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11th Sarawak state election: Nomination Day

The Sarawak's 11th state election ended smoothly with Barisan Nasional winning two state seats, Bukit Sari and Bukit Kota, unopposed.

Mon Apr 25 2016
In Sibu, former United People's Party president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh (in blue) who is defending Bawang Assan as a direct BN candidate, is facing a five-cornered fight. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN
In Sibu, former United People's Party president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh (in blue) who is defending Bawang Assan as a direct BN candidate, is facing a five-cornered fight. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN

In Sibu, former United People's Party president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh (in blue) who is defending Bawang Assan as a direct BN candidate, is facing a five-cornered fight. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN

Returning Officer Wong Hee Sieng announcing the names of  candidates at N53 Bawang Assan constituency. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN

Returning Officer Wong Hee Sieng announcing the names of candidates at N53 Bawang Assan constituency. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN

Both the DAP and PKR did not manage to resolve the battle over several seats, resulting in multi-cornered fights including here in Mambong. - Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

Both the DAP and PKR did not manage to resolve the battle over several seats, resulting in multi-cornered fights including here in Mambong. - Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem (centre) files his nomination papers for the state's May 7 election at a community hall in Lundu.  Photo AWANI /ASYRAF HASNAN

Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem (centre) files his nomination papers for the state's May 7 election at a community hall in Lundu. Photo AWANI /ASYRAF HASNAN

Former PBB Supreme Council member Watson Bangau Jonathan Renang (centre) is standing as an independent in Bawang Assan for the May 7 Sarawak election. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN

Former PBB Supreme Council member Watson Bangau Jonathan Renang (centre) is standing as an independent in Bawang Assan for the May 7 Sarawak election. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN

Barisan Nasional's direct candidate and incumbent for Mambong Datuk Dr Jerip Susil submitting his forms at the nomination centre. - Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

Barisan Nasional's direct candidate and incumbent for Mambong Datuk Dr Jerip Susil submitting his forms at the nomination centre. - Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

MIC's President Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam accompanied Barisan Nasional direct candidate and incumbent for Mambong Datuk Dr Jerip Susil to the nomination centre at the Siburan sub-district office. -Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

MIC's President Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam accompanied Barisan Nasional direct candidate and incumbent for Mambong Datuk Dr Jerip Susil to the nomination centre at the Siburan sub-district office. -Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

PKR's candidate Willie Mongin arriving at N.19 Mambong nomination centre in Siburan. - Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

PKR's candidate Willie Mongin arriving at N.19 Mambong nomination centre in Siburan. - Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

DAP's supporters showing off their support for their candidate for N.19 Mambong, Sanjan Daik in Siburan. - Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

DAP's supporters showing off their support for their candidate for N.19 Mambong, Sanjan Daik in Siburan. - Photo Astro AWANI / WAN SYAMSUL AMLY

Policemen stand guard at the entrance of Dewan Suarah in Sibu, a nomination centre for N53 Bawang Assan constituency on Monday. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN

Policemen stand guard at the entrance of Dewan Suarah in Sibu, a nomination centre for N53 Bawang Assan constituency on Monday. - Photo Astro AWANI / TAN SU LIN

Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak accompanying Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem to file his nomination papers for the 11th Sarawak state election on Monday. - BERNAMApic

Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak accompanying Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem to file his nomination papers for the 11th Sarawak state election on Monday. - BERNAMApic

Parti Rakyat Sarawak's president Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing filing his nomination papers at Dewan Suarah Kapit on Monday. -
Bernamapic

Parti Rakyat Sarawak's president Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing filing his nomination papers at Dewan Suarah Kapit on Monday. - Bernamapic

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