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Sibuti
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created2005
First contested2008
Last contested2013

Sibuti is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2008.

The federal constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2008–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Batu Niah, Niah, Saeh, Kelulit, Tiris, Bungai, Bekanu, Bakas, Hulu Sibuti, Peninjau, Satap, Bakam, Lambir.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sibuti
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
12th 2008-2013 Ahmad Lai Bujang BN
13th 2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013: Sibuti
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Ahmad Lai Bujang 13,348
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PAS Robby Zaid Tandang 7,282
Total valid votes 20,630 100.00
Total rejected ballots 288
Unreturned ballots 29
Turnout 20,947 73.88
Registered electors 28,351
Majority 6,066
[[|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. Retrieved 2016-05-06.

"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. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
Malaysian general election, 2008: Sibuti
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Ahmad Lai Bujang 8,238
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PKR Michael Teo Yu Keng 4,590
Total valid votes 12,828 100.00
Total rejected ballots 192
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 13,030 58.84
Registered electors 22,143
Majority 3,648
This was a new constituency created.

References