Limbawang (federal constituency)
 Sabah constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| Constituency abolished | 1995 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 1990 |
Limbawang was a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995.
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 | ||||
| 7th | 1986-1987 | Abdul Hamid Mustapha | BN | |
| 1987-1990 | Mustapha Harun | |||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | |||
| Constituency abolished | ||||
Election results
| Malaysian general election, 1990 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||||
| Malaysian general by-election, 18 April 1987 Upon the death of incumbent, Abdul Hamid Mustapha | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||||
| Malaysian general election, 1986 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | ||||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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