Limbawang (federal constituency)
Limbawang was a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995.
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|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| Constituency abolished | 1995 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 1990 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Limbawang | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created from Hilir Padas | ||||
| 7th | 1986-1987 | Abdul Hamid Mustapha | BN (USNO) | |
| 1987-1990 | Mustapha Harun | |||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | BN (UMNO) | ||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Sipitang | ||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mustapha Harun | 7,092 | 56.41 | ||
| Independent | Jusri Sahat | 5,192 | 41.30 | ||
| DAP | Shi Bo Nguan | 288 | 2.29 | ||
| Total valid votes | 12,572 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 139 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 12,711 | 69.02 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 1,900 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mustapha Harun | 4,704 | 50.62 | ||
| Independent | Mohamad Lamrih @ Mohamad Ramli Mohamad Said | 2,910 | 31.31 | ||
| BERJAYA | Mohamad Yussof Yaakub | 1,679 | 18.07 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,293 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 107 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 9,400 | 61.98 | |||
| Registered electors | 15,165 | ||||
| Majority | 1,794 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Hamid Mustapha | 4,240 | 50.54 | |||
| Independent | Taufick Ruschi | 2,378 | 28.35 | |||
| Independent | Yussof Yakob | 1,771 | 21.11 | |||
| Total valid votes | 8,389 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 156 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,545 | 56.44 | ||||
| Registered electors | 15,139 | |||||
| Majority | 1,862 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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