Sibuti
 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 2005 |
| First contested | 2008 |
| Last contested | 2013 |
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
2008–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Batu Niah, Niah, Saeh, Kelulit, Tiris, Bungai, Bekanu, Bakas, Hulu Sibuti, Peninjau, Satap, Bakam, Lambir.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Batu Niah, Niah, Saeh, Kelulit, Tiris, Bungai, Bekanu, Bakas, Hulu Sibuti, Peninjau, Satap, Bakam, Lambir, Airport, Tukau, RAMD.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Sibuti | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Ahmad Lai Bujang | BN | |
| 13th | 2013-present | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Ahmad Lai Bujang | 13,348 | 64.70 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Robby Zaid Tandang | 7,282 | 35.30 | ||
| 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Ahmad Lai Bujang | 8,238 | 64.22 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Michael Teo Yu Keng | 4,590 | 35.78 | ||
| 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
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ "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. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
