Demak Laut (state constituency)

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Demak Laut
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Hazland Abang Hipni
GPS
Constituency created1996
First contested 1996
Last contested 2021

Demak Laut is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1996.

Contents

The state constituency was created in the 1996 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 Tanjong Embang, Muara Tebas, Geobilt, Bako, Sejingkat, Senari, Tanjong Bako, Pinggan Jaya, Tabuan Melayu, Muara Tabuan, Tabuan Hulu.

2016–present: [1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Tanjong Embang, Muara Tebas, Geobilt, Bako, Sejingkat, Senari, Tanjong Bako, Pinggan Jaya, Tabuan Melayu, Muara Tabuan, Tabuan Hulu.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Demak Laut
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Sejingkat
14th 1996-2001 Abang Draup Zamahari Abang Zen BN (PBB)
15th 2001-2006
16th 2006-2011
17th 2011-2016 Hazland Abang Hipni
18th 2016–2018
2018-2021GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
GPS Hazland Abang Hipni7,63678.25Increase2.svg78.25
PSB Yatika Jelani1,23712.68Increase2.svg12.68
Independent Khairul Ahmad6746.91Increase2.svg6.91
Amanah Jen Peli2122.17Decrease2.svg9.76
Total valid votes9,759 100.00
Total rejected ballots237
Unreturned ballots28
Turnout10,02467.67
Registered electors14,813
Majority6,399
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hazland Abang Hipni8,53988.07Increase2.svg12.34
Amanah Mohammad Fidzuan Zaidi1,15711.93Increase2.svg11.93
Total valid votes9,696 100.00
Total rejected ballots139
Unreturned ballots44
Turnout9,87971.43
Registered electors13,830
Majority7,382
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette -Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 190/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-12. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

"Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
Sarawak state election, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hazland Abang Hipni5,52275.73Decrease2.svg1.65
PKR Ali Hossen Abang1,77024.27Increase2.svg1.65
Total valid votes7,292 100.00
Total rejected ballots98
Unreturned ballots13
Turnout7,40370.93
Registered electors10,437
Majority3,752
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abang Draup Zamahari Abang Zen5,09477.38Increase2.svg6.21
PKR Saidan @ Massudin Sahini1,48922.62Increase2.svg6.47
Total valid votes6,583 100.00
Total rejected ballots102
Unreturned ballots14
Turnout6,69966.45
Registered electors10,080
Majority3,605
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abang Draup Zamahari Abang Zen4,97471.17Decrease2.svg19.75
PKR Ahmad Lukman Abang Ibrahim1,12916.15Increase2.svg16.15
Independent Abang Yusof Abang Razak88612.68Increase2.svg12.68
Total valid votes6,989 100.00
Total rejected ballots68
Unreturned ballots11
Turnout7,06873.17
Registered electors9,660
Majority3,845
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abang Draup Zamahari Abang Zen5,36590.92
Independent Junaidi Putit5369.08
Total valid votes5,901 100.00
Total rejected ballots130
Unreturned ballots26
Turnout6,05766.51
Registered electors9,107
Majority4,829
This was a new constituency created.

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