Limbang (state constituency)

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Limbang
Sarawak constituency
Defunct state constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1968
Constituency abolished2006
First contested1969
Last contested2001

Limbang was a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 2006.

The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 2006 after it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Limbang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
8th 1969-1974 James Wong Kim Min SNAP
9th 1974-1976
1976-1979 BN
10th 1979-1983
11th 1983-1987 James Wong Kim Min SNAP
12th 1987-1991 BN
13th 1991-1996
14th 1996-2001
15th 2001-2006 Richard Wong Shoon Fook
Constituency abolished, renamed to Bukit Kota

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Richard Wong Shoon Fook 5,668 52.02
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BEBAS Said Mohidin 5,109 46.89
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] KEADILAN Amran @ Hamdan Maidin 118 1.08
Total valid votes 10,895 100.00
Total rejected ballots 86
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 10,982 64.97
Registered electors 16,904
Majority 559
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing BN


Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, James Wong Kim Min won uncontested.
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN James Wong Kim Min
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 15,704
Majority
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing BN


Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN James Wong Kim Min 5,813 52.99
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PBDS Edward Guatee Sundai 2,819 25.70
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PERMAS Munir Karim 2,160 19.69
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] DAP Kong Sieng Kee 179 1.63
Total valid votes 10,971 100.00
Total rejected ballots 114
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 11,138 69.57
Registered electors 16,009
Majority 2,994
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing BN


Sarawak state election, 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN James Wong Kim Min
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|SNAP]] Swing BN


Sarawak state election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] SNAP James Wong Kim Min
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing


Sarawak state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] SNAP James Wong Kim Min
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Mustapha Besa
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BEBAS Lim Cho Seng
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing SNAP


Sarawak state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] SNAP James Wong Kim Min
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] Sarawak Alliance Pakar Abdullah
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] SUPP Tahir Hassan
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BEBAS Tugi Jahai
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 6,184
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-05.