Petra Jaya (federal constituency)
 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1987 |
| First contested | 1990 |
| Last contested | 2018 |
| Demographics | |
| Electors (2018)[1] | 57,925 |
Petra Jaya is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1990.
The federal constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
History
2008–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Tupong, Gita, Segedup, Sungai Tengah, Rahmat, Sinjan, Sejoli, Paroh, Matang, Samariang, Lintang, Kandis, Semerah Padi, Sukma, Sri Wangi, Kampong Tunku, Bedil, Astana Lot, Patingan, Satok, Masjid, Maderasah, Reservoir, Nanas, Patinggi Ali.
2016–present:[3] The constituency contains the polling districts of Tupong, Gita, Sungai Tengah, Rahmat, Sinjan, Sejoli, Paroh, Matang, Sri Wangi, Samariang, Lintang, Kandis, Semerah Padi, Sukma, Kampong Tunku, Bedil, Astana Lot, Segedup, Patingan, Satok, Masjid, Maderasah, Reservoir, Nanas, Patinggi Ali.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Petra Jaya | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Santubong | |||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | Sulaiman Daud | BN (PBB) |
| 9th | 1995-1999 | ||
| 10th | 1999-2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Fadillah Yusof | |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | ||
| 14th | 2018 | ||
| 2018-present | GPS (PBB) | ||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969–1978 | 1978–1990 | 1990–1999 | 1999–2008 | 2008–2016 | 2016−present | |
| Petra Jaya | Samariang | |||||
| Satok | ||||||
| Tupong | ||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Fadillah Yusof | 28,306 | 65.91 | - 12.55 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PH (2018) | Nor Irwan Ahmat Nor | 13,289 | 30.94 | +30.94 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Hamdan Sani | 1,350 | 3.14 | + 3.14 | |
| Total valid votes | 42,945 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 354 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 214 | |||||
| Turnout | 43,513 | 75.12 | ||||
| Registered electors | 57,925 | |||||
| Majority | 15,017 | 34.97 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 247/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 321/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Fadillah Yusof | 29,559 | 78.46 | - 0.76 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Ahmad Nazib Johari | 8,116 | 21.54 | + 0.76 | |
| Total valid votes | 37,675 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 321 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 174 | |||||
| Turnout | 38,170 | 76.72 | ||||
| Registered electors | 49,750 | |||||
| Majority | 21,443 | 56.92 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 184/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-05. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 225/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-05. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Fadillah Yusof | 19,515 | 79.22 | + 2.13 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Mohamad Jolhi | 5,118 | 20.78 | - 2.13 | |
| Total valid votes | 24,633 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 263 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 131 | |||||
| Turnout | 25,027 | 61.74 | ||||
| Registered electors | 40,533 | |||||
| Majority | 14,397 | 58.44 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Fadillah Yusof | 18,236 | 77.09 | + 20.22 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | KEADILAN | Wan Zainal Abidin Wan Senusi | 5,420 | 22.91 | - 20.22 | |
| Total valid votes | 23,656 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 292 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 247 | |||||
| Turnout | 24,195 | 61.46 | ||||
| Registered electors | 39,367 | |||||
| Majority | 12,816 | 54.18 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Sulaiman Daud | 11,878 | 56.87 | + 56.87 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | KEADILAN | Wan Zainal Abidin Wan Senusi | 9,008 | 43.13 | + 43.13 | |
| Total valid votes | 20,886 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 312 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 474 | |||||
| Turnout | 21,672 | 61.60 | ||||
| Registered electors | 35,181 | |||||
| Majority | 2,870 | 13.74 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Sulaiman Daud won uncontested. | ||||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Sulaiman Daud | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Sulaiman Daud | 12,686 | 80.46 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PERMAS | Mustapha Ismail | 3,080 | 19.54 | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,766 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 287 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 16,053 | 62.41 | ||||
| Registered electors | 25,721 | |||||
| Majority | 9,606 | 60.92 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 44. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-07-12.