Simunjan (state constituency)

Simunjan
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Awla Dris
BN

Constituency created 1987
First contested 1991
Last contested 2016

Simunjan 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 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.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Simunjan
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
13th 1991-1996 Mohd. Naroden Majais BN
14th 1996-2001
15th 2001-2006
16th 2006-2011
17th 2011-2016
18th 2016-present Awla Dris

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAwla Dris 4,101 71.14 - 3.74
PKRJamilah Baharuddin 1,389 24.09 + 4.67
IndependentHipni Kanaini 275 4.77 + 4.77
Total valid votes 5,765 100.00
Total rejected ballots 123
Unreturned ballots 27
Turnout 5,91576.09
Registered electors 7,774
Majority 2,712
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Naroden Majais 5,465 74.88 - 2.04
PKRMashor Hossen 1,417 19.42 - 3.66
PCMMac Palima Nyambil 237 3.25 + 3.25
IndependentZaini Le' 179 2.45 + 2.45
Total valid votes 7,298 100.00
Total rejected ballots 85
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 7,40573.29
Registered electors 10,104
Majority 4,048
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Naroden Majais 4,786 76.92 + 15.22
KEADILANSakawi Nahari 1,436 23.08 - 13.87
Total valid votes 6,222 100.00
Total rejected ballots 77
Unreturned ballots 21
Turnout 6,32064.18
Registered electors 9,846
Majority 3,350
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Naroden Majais 4,088 61.70 - 28.43
KEADILANBujang Ulis 2,448 36.95 + 36.95
IndependentMuhammad Husain Mustapha 90 1.36 + 1.36
Total valid votes 6,626 100.00
Total rejected ballots 64
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 6,70164.19
Registered electors 10,439
Majority 1,640
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Naroden Majais 7,332 90.13 + 27.08
IndependentShamsuddin Abdullah 803 9.87 + 9.87
Total valid votes 8,135 100.00
Total rejected ballots 282
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,41767.26
Registered electors 12,514
Majority 6,529
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Naroden Majais 4,948 63.05
PBDSJack Bujang 2,466 31.42
IndependentSahari Pet 262 3.34
PERMASShamsuddin Abdullah 97 1.24
NEGARAEdmun Durong Inting 75 0.96
Total valid votes 7,848 100.00
Total rejected ballots 95
Unreturned ballots 520
Turnout 8,46378.05
Registered electors 10,843
Majority 2,482
This was a new constituency created.

References

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