Sri Aman (federal constituency)

Sri Aman

Sarawak constituency

Federal constituency

Legislature

Dewan Rakyat

Masir Kujat
BN

Constituency created

1987

First contested

1990

Last contested

2013

Sri Aman is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1990.

The federal constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2008–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Isu, Balai Ringin, Ruan, Kedumpai, Ubah, Pantu, Keranggas, Banting, Kara, Melugu, Klauh, Bukit Balau, Sabu, Simanggang, Lamanak Seberang, Munggu Sabun, Sengat, Undup, Bayai.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Isu, Balai Ringin, Ruan, Kedumpai, Ubah, Pantu, Keranggas, Banting, Kara, Melugu, Klauh, Bukit Balau, Sabu, Simanggang, Lamanak Seberang, Munggu Sabun, Sengat, Undup, Bayai.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sri Aman
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
8th	1990-1995	Daniel Tajem Miri	BN
9th	1995-1999	Jimmy Lim @ Jimmy Donald
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013	Masir Kujat
13th	2013-present	Masir Kujat

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Masir Kujat	12,168	54.99	- 9.04
	PKR	Nicholas Mujah Ason	5,618	25.39	+ 25.39
	Independent	Donald Lawan	3,867	17.47	+ 17.47
	SWP	Wilfred Landong	476	2.15	+ 2.15
Total valid votes			22,129	100.00
Total rejected ballots			224
Unreturned ballots			56
Turnout			22,409	75.23
Registered electors			29,789
Majority			6,550	29.60
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 184/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-05. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 225/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-05.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Masir Kujat	9,700	64.03	- 0.54
	Independent	Cobbold Lusoi	5,448	35.97	+ 0.54
Total valid votes			15,148	100.00
Total rejected ballots			211
Unreturned ballots			154
Turnout			15,513	60.31
Registered electors			25,724
Majority			4,252	28.06
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jimmy Lim @ Jimmy Donald	9,679	64.57	- 9.97
	Independent	Cobbold Lusoi	5,311	35.43	+ 35.43
Total valid votes			14,990	100.00
Total rejected ballots			316
Unreturned ballots			194
Turnout			15,500	55.33
Registered electors			28,013
Majority			4,368	29.14
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jimmy Lim @ Jimmy Donald	11,439	74.84	+ 6.95
	KEADILAN	Wel @ Maxwell Rojis	3,845	25.16	+ 25.16
Total valid votes			15,284	100.00
Total rejected ballots			411
Unreturned ballots			1,125
Turnout			16,820	59.45
Registered electors			28,292
Majority			7,594	49.68
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jimmy Lim @ Jimmy Donald	11,017	67.89	+ 1.81
	Independent	Jacob Emang @ Imang	5,211	32.11	+ 18.81
Total valid votes			16,228	100.00
Total rejected ballots			481
Unreturned ballots			950
Turnout			17,659	64.18
Registered electors			27,514
Majority			5,806	35.78
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Daniel Tajem Miri	9,740	66.08
	Independent	Barat Utek	3,039	20.62
	Independent	Jacob Imang	1,960	13.30
Total valid votes			14,739	100.00
Total rejected ballots			260
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			14,999	63.00
Registered electors			23,807
Majority			6,701	45.46
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-05.

↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-12.

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Pahang	Cameron Highlands Lipis Raub Jerantut Indera Mahkota Kuantan Paya Besar Pekan Maran Kuala Krau Temerloh Bentong Bera Rompin

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F. T. of Kuala Lumpur	Kepong Batu Wangsa Maju Segambut Setiawangsa Titiwangsa Bukit Bintang Lembah Pantai Seputeh Cheras Bandar Tun Razak

F. T. of Putrajaya	Putrajaya

Negeri Sembilan	Jelebu Jempol Seremban Kuala Pilah Rasah Rembau Telok Kemang Tampin

Malacca	Masjid Tanah Alor Gajah Tangga Batu Bukit Katil Kota Melaka Jasin

Johor	Segamat Sekijang Labis Pagoh Ledang Bakri Muar Parit Sulong Ayer Hitam Sri Gading Batu Pahat Simpang Renggam Kluang Sembrong Mersing Tenggara Kota Tinggi Pengerang Tebrau Pasir Gudang Johor Bahru Pulai Gelang Patah Kulai Pontian Tanjong Piai

F. T. of Labuan	Labuan

Sabah	Kudat Kota Marudu Kota Belud Tuaran Sepanggar Kota Kinabalu Putatan Penampang Papar Kimanis Beaufort Sipitang Ranau Keningau Tenom Pensiangan Beluran Libaran Batu Sapi Sandakan Kinabatangan Silam Semporna Tawau Kalabakan

Sarawak	Mas Gading Santubong Petra Jaya Bandar Kuching Stampin Kota Samarahan Mambong Serian Batang Sadong Batang Lupar Sri Aman Lubok Antu Betong Saratok Tanjong Manis Igan Sarikei Julau Kanowit Lanang Sibu Mukah Selangau Kapit Hulu Rajang Bintulu Sibuti Miri Baram Limbang Lawas

See also: List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts

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