Sources and fact-check
Where every fact on the Mulu page comes from, and how it was checked.
Data check
Checked against official results
2021 figures checked against the official statement of the poll published in the Federal Government Gazette. [1]
2021 results
Votes, electorate and ballot counts are from the official statement of the poll in the Federal Government Gazette. The ballot paper showed “GPS” for GPS candidates; the component party (PBB, SUPP, PRS or PDP) is from the Malaysian Election Corpus. [1] [2]
5,596 valid votes · 172 rejected · 34 unreturned · 5,802 ballots issued of 9,572 registered voters
| Shown on this site | Name on ballot | Label on ballot | Party shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerawat Gala | DATO GERAWAT GALA | GPS | PBB |
Location
- Part of parliamentary seat P.220 Baram [1] [3]
- Division: Not yet sourced
Polling districts (10)
As listed by the Election Commission in its October 2022 polling-hours notice, with the EC's district codes. [4]
- Lubok Nibong 220/78/01
- Puyut 220/78/02
- Liomatu 220/78/03
- Tutoh 220/78/04
- Long Peluan 220/78/05
- Bario 220/78/06
- Pa'lungan 220/78/07
- Dano 220/78/08
- Remudu 220/78/09
- Lellang 220/78/10
The story
Review status: fact-checked and approved.
Under the 2015 boundaries used at the 2021 election, Mulu (N.78) was one of three state seats inside the Baram parliamentary seat (P.220), together with Marudi and Telang Usan. 3 The Election Commission's October 2022 polling-hours notice lists 10 polling districts: Lubok Nibong, Puyut, Liomatu, Tutoh, Long Peluan, Bario, Pa'lungan, Dano, Remudu and Lellang. 4
At the 2016 state election, Gerawat Gala won the seat as a Barisan Nasional candidate. 5
At the election on 18 December 2021, Gerawat Gala of PBB, standing under the GPS logo, won with 3,731 votes. 1 2 Son Radu of PSB came second with 856 votes. 1 Roland Engan of PKR received 810 votes and Richard Ibuh of PBK received 199 votes. 1 The majority was 2,875 votes, the 34th smallest of the 82 seats. 1 Turnout was 60.6%, with 5,802 ballots issued to 9,572 registered voters. 1
Every statement above was checked against its source on 8 November 2026.
All sources for this seat
- P.U. (B) 687/2021: Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Sarawak, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (Federal Government Gazette; results certified by SPR Returning Officers), 29 December 2021 (accessed 8 November 2026)
- Sarawak DUN Elections (PRN): Ballots, ElectionData.MY / Malaysian Election Corpus (T. Thevananthan), 24 June 2026 (accessed 8 November 2026)
- 2015 Delimitation of Sarawak (DUN), ElectionData.MY / Malaysian Election Corpus (Thevananthan & Chacko), 30 December 2025 (accessed 8 November 2026)
- P.U. (B) 514/2022: Notice under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (Federal Government Gazette; notice by the Election Commission), 31 October 2022 (accessed 8 November 2026)
- 349 candidates to vie for 82 seats in Sarawak, Free Malaysia Today, 6 December 2021 (accessed 8 November 2026)