Semera was a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 1996.
 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct state constituency | |
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency created | 1968 |
| Constituency abolished | 1996 |
| First contested | 1969 |
| Last contested | 1991 |
The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History edit
It was abolished in 1996 after it was redistributed.
Representation history edit
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Semera | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| 8th | 1970-1973 | Mohammed Puteh @ Lee Thiam Kee | BUMIPUTERA | |
| 1973-1974 | BN | |||
| 9th | 1974-1979 | |||
| 10th | 1979-1983 | Abang Ahmad Urai | ||
| 11th | 1983-1987 | Wan Abdul Wahab Wan Sanusi | ||
| 12th | 1987-1991 | |||
| 13th | 1991-1996 | |||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Sadong Jaya | ||||
Election results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Wan Wahap @ Wan Abdul Wahab Wan Sanusi | 4,050 | 69.78 | ||
| PERMAS | Zamhari Zaini | 1,710 | 29.46 | ||
| NEGARA | Ibrahim Jeman | 44 | 0.76 | ||
| Total valid votes | 5,804 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 64 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 4 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,872 | 74.48 | |||
| Registered electors | 7,884 | ||||
| Majority | 2,340 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Wan Wahap @ Wan Abdul Wahab Wan Sanusi | 56.53 | |||
| PERMAS | 43.47 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
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| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Wan Wahap @ Wan Abdul Wahab Wan Sanusi | 45.86 | |||
| Independent | |||||
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| Independent | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
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| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abang Ahmad Urai | 71.85 | |||
| Parti Anak Jati Sarawak | 28.15 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
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| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohammed Puteh @ Lee Thiam Kee | 3,337 | 64.32 | ||
| SNAP | Wan Aikap Tuanku Esin | 1,774 | 30.13 | ||
| Independent | 5.55 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 542 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 6,590 | ||||
| Majority | 1,563 | ||||
| BN gain from PPBB | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPBB | Mohammed Puteh @ Lee Thiam Kee | 3,092 | 64.03 | |||
| SNAP | Wan Aikap Tuanku Esin | 1,240 | 25.68 | |||
| SUPP | Salleh Zen | 497 | 10.29 | |||
| Total valid votes | 4,829 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 385 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 5,214 | 88.13 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,916 | |||||
| Majority | 1,852 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References edit
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-05.