Lambir (state constituency)

Lambir
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Ripin Lamat
BN

Constituency created 1987
First contested 1991
Last contested 2016

Lambir is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

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 Peninjau, Satap, Bakam, Lambir.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Peninjau, Satap, Bakam, Lambir, Airport, Tukau.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lambir
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
13th 1991-1996 Usop Wahab BN
14th 1996-2001 Swin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing
15th 2001-2006
16th 2006-2011
17th 2011-2016 Ripin Lamat
18th 2016-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRipin Lamat 7,503 68.66 + 13.74
PKRMohdar Ismail 2,596 23.76 - 13.10
PASArif Paijo 829 7.59 + 7.59
Total valid votes 10,928 100.00
Total rejected ballots 205
Unreturned ballots 15
Turnout 11,14863.58
Registered electors 17,533
Majority 4,907
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRipin Lamat 4,625 54.92 - 19.39
PKRZolhaidah Suboh 3,104 36.86 + 11.17
SNAPJohari Bujang 693 8.22 + 8.22
Total valid votes 8,422 100.00
Total rejected ballots 143
Unreturned ballots 23
Turnout 8,58860.72
Registered electors 14,144
Majority 1,521
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSwin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing 4,331 74.31 - 10.98
KEADILANSaji Samat 1,497 25.69 + 14.60
Total valid votes 5,828 100.00
Total rejected ballots 102
Unreturned ballots 5
Turnout 5,93552.77
Registered electors 11,245
Majority 2,834
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSwin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing 10,115 85.29 + 12.09
KEADILANMohdar Ismail 1,315 11.09 + 11.09
IndependentRoslie Sili 430 3.62 + 3.62
Total valid votes 11,860 100.00
Total rejected ballots 154
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 12,02458.18
Registered electors 20,666
Majority 8,800
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSwin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing 7,794 73.20 + 2.86
IndependentMohdar Ismail 2,528 23.74 + 23.74
IndependentJanting Jawa 326 3.06 + 3.06
Total valid votes 10,648 100.00
Total rejected ballots 169
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 10,82055.52
Registered electors 19,488
Majority 5,266
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNUsop Wahab 9,745 70.34
PBDSLawrence Tan Chok Sing 4,110 29.66
Total valid votes 13,855 100.00
Total rejected ballots 289
Unreturned ballots 202
Turnout 14,34663.61
Registered electors 22,554
Majority 5,635
This was a new constituency created.

References

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