Simunjan (state constituency)
Simunjan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.
| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 1987 | ||
| First contested | 1991 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Sateman, Simunjan, Temiang, Pangkor, Kepayang, Gedong.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Rangkang, Putin, Rangawan, Terasi, Senangeh, Sungai Buloh, Ensengei, Simunjan, Temiang, Sageng, Sekendu, Sungai Apin, Tanjong Beluku, Slangking.
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Awla Dris | 4,276 | 73.02 | +73.02 | ||
| PSB | Raily Reli Ali | 925 | 15.80 | +15.80 | ||
| PKR | Hapeni Fadil | 518 | 8.85 | -15.24 | ||
| PBK | Saharuddin Abdullah | 137 | 2.34 | +2.34 | ||
| Total valid votes | 5,856 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 104 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 23 | |||||
| Turnout | 5,983 | 72.09 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,299 | |||||
| Majority | 3,351 | |||||
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Awla Dris | 4,101 | 71.14 | - 3.74 | ||
| PKR | Jamilah Baharuddin | 1,389 | 24.09 | + 4.67 | ||
| Independent | Hipni Kanaini | 275 | 4.77 | + 4.77 | ||
| Total valid votes | 5,765 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 123 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 27 | |||||
| Turnout | 5,915 | 76.09 | ||||
| Registered electors | 7,774 | |||||
| Majority | 2,712 | |||||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 190/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-30. "Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-30. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Naroden Majais | 5,465 | 74.88 | - 2.04 | ||
| PKR | Mashor Hossen | 1,417 | 19.42 | - 3.66 | ||
| Love Malaysia Party | Mac Palima Nyambil | 237 | 3.25 | + 3.25 | ||
| Independent | Zaini Le' | 179 | 2.45 | + 2.45 | ||
| Total valid votes | 7,298 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 85 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 22 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,405 | 73.29 | ||||
| Registered electors | 10,104 | |||||
| Majority | 4,048 | |||||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-30. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Naroden Majais | 4,786 | 76.92 | + 15.22 | |
| PKR | Sakawi Nahari | 1,436 | 23.08 | - 13.87 | |
| Total valid votes | 6,222 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 77 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 21 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,320 | 64.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 9,846 | ||||
| Majority | 3,350 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Naroden Majais | 4,088 | 61.70 | - 28.43 | |
| PKR | Bujang Ulis | 2,448 | 36.95 | + 36.95 | |
| Independent | Muhammad Husain Mustapha | 90 | 1.36 | + 1.36 | |
| Total valid votes | 6,626 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 64 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 11 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,701 | 64.19 | |||
| Registered electors | 10,439 | ||||
| Majority | 1,640 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Naroden Majais | 7,332 | 90.13 | + 27.08 | |
| Independent | Shamsuddin Abdullah | 803 | 9.87 | + 9.87 | |
| Total valid votes | 8,135 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 282 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,417 | 67.26 | |||
| Registered electors | 12,514 | ||||
| Majority | 6,529 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Naroden Majais | 4,948 | 63.05 | |||
| PBDS | Jack Bujang | 2,466 | 31.42 | |||
| Independent | Sahari Pet | 262 | 3.34 | |||
| PERMAS | Shamsuddin Abdullah | 97 | 1.24 | |||
| NEGARA | Edmun Durong Inting | 75 | 0.96 | |||
| Total valid votes | 7,848 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 95 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 520 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,463 | 78.05 | ||||
| Registered electors | 10,843 | |||||
| Majority | 2,482 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- "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.