1983 Sarawak state election, the Glossary
The fourth Sarawak state election was held between Wednesday, 28 December and Thursday, 29 December 1983 with a nomination date on Thursday, 8 December 1983.[1]
Table of Contents
21 relations: Abang Abdul Rahman Johari, Abdul Taib Mahmud, Adenan Satem, Barisan Nasional, Celestine Ujang Jilan, Democratic Action Party, Election Commission of Malaysia, George Chan Hong Nam, Independent politician, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, James Jemut Masing, James Wong Kim Min, Leo Moggie, List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1982–1986), Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak, Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu, Premier of Sarawak, Sarawak National Party, Sarawak State Legislative Assembly, Sarawak United Peoples' Party, 1979 Sarawak state election.
- 1983 elections in Malaysia
- Sarawak state elections
Abang Abdul Rahman Johari
Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Abang Haji Openg (born 6 August 1949), popularly known as Abang Jo or Abang Johari, is a Malaysian politician who is currently serving as the head of government of Sarawak since 2017.
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Abdul Taib Mahmud
Abdul Taib bin Mahmud (italic; 21 May 1936 – 21 February 2024) was a Malaysian politician who served as the seventh Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak from 2014 to 2024 and the fourth Chief Minister of Sarawak from 1981 to 2014.
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Adenan Satem
Adenan bin Haji Satem (italic; 27 January 1944 – 11 January 2017), popularly known as Tok Nan, was a Malaysian politician who served as the fifth chief minister of Sarawak from March 2014 to his death in January 2017.
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Barisan Nasional
The National Front (Barisan Nasional; abbrev: BN) is a political coalition of Malaysia that was founded in 1973 as a coalition of centre-right and right-wing political parties to succeed the Alliance Party.
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Celestine Ujang Jilan
Tan Sri Celestine Ujang Jilan (c. 1947 – 10 January 2018) was a Malaysian politician from Sarawak.
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Democratic Action Party
The Democratic Action Party (abbreviation: DAP; Parti Tindakan Demokratik;; ஜனநாயக செயல் கட்சி) is a centre-left social democratic political party in Malaysia.
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Election Commission of Malaysia
The Election Commission of Malaysia (Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia; Jawi), abbreviated SPR or EC, is a commission set up for ensuring fair and equitable operations in undertaking the elections in Malaysia.
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George Chan Hong Nam
Dr. George Chan Hong Nam (born 24 September 1936), is the former Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak, state Industrial Development Minister and state Tourism and Heritage Minister.
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Independent politician
An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.
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ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
The ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute is a research institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore.
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James Jemut Masing
Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. James Jemut Masing (5 March 1949 – 31 October 2021) was a Malaysian politician who served as the Deputy Chief Minister, State Minister of Infrastructure and Ports Development of Sarawak under Chief Ministers Adenan Satem and Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg as well as Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Baleh from May 2016, January 2017 and December 1983 to his death in October 2021 respectively.
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James Wong Kim Min
Datuk Amar James Wong Kim Min (Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Vòng Kîm-mìn) (6 August 1922 – 18 July 2011) was a Malaysian politician active in the politics of Sarawak for decades.
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Leo Moggie
Tan Sri Dato' Sri (Dr.) Leo Moggie anak Irok (born 1 October 1941) is a Malaysian former politician and former President of Sarawak Native People's Party (PBDS); a splinter party of the Sarawak National Party (SNAP) following the 1983 leadership crisis.
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List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1982–1986)
The following are the members of the Dewan Undangan Negeri or state assemblies, elected in the 1982 state election and by-elections.
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Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak
The Sarawak Native People's Party or Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS, lit. "Sarawak Dayak People's Party") was a political party in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia.
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Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB; United Bumiputera Heritage Party) is a right-wing political party in Malaysia.
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Premier of Sarawak
The premier of Sarawak (Premier Sarawak) is the head of government of the Malaysian state of Sarawak.
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Sarawak National Party
The Sarawak National Party known by its acronym as "SNAP", is now a defunct political party in Malaysia.
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Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the legislative chamber of the unicameral legislature of the Malaysian state of Sarawak; the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak forms the other part of the legislature.
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Sarawak United Peoples' Party
The Sarawak United Peoples' Party, or SUPP (Parti Rakyat Bersatu Sarawak; Iban: Gerempong Sa'ati Rayat Sarawak) is a multiracial centre-right local political party of Malaysia based in Sarawak.
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1979 Sarawak state election
The third Sarawak state election was held from 15 September 1979 to 22 September 1979. 1983 Sarawak state election and 1979 Sarawak state election are Sarawak state elections.
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See also
1983 elections in Malaysia
- 1983 Sarawak state election
Sarawak state elections
- 1959 Sarawak district council elections
- 1969 Sarawak state election
- 1974 Sarawak state election
- 1979 Sarawak state election
- 1983 Sarawak state election
- 1987 Sarawak state election
- 1991 Sarawak state election
- 1996 Sarawak state election
- 2001 Sarawak state election
- 2006 Sarawak state election
- 2011 Sarawak state election
- 2016 Sarawak state election
- 2021 Sarawak state election
- Next Sarawak state election
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_Sarawak_state_election
Also known as Sarawak state election, 1983.