Libaran is a federal constituency in Sandakan Division (Sandakan District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.
 Sabah constituency | |
|---|---|
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1994 |
| First contested | 1995 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 171,452 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 72,332 |
| Area (km²) | 930 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 184.4 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
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Ethnic breakdown of Libaran's electorate as of 2022
Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (42.3%)
Chinese (16%)
Other ethnicities (9.7%)
Age breakdown of Libaran's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (8.16%)
21-29 (26.58%)
30-39 (23.78%)
40-49 (16.72%)
50-59 (11.61%)
60-69 (8.12%)
70-79 (3.24%)
80-89 (1.17%)
above 90 (0.62%)
Gender breakdown of Libaran's electorate as of 2022
Male (51.43%)
Female (48.57%)
History
editPolling districts
editAccording to the gazette issued on 31 October, the Libaran constituency has a total of 25 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gum-Gum（N50） | Semawang | 184/50/01 | SK Semawang |
| Dandulit | 184/50/02 | SK Gum-Gum Kecil | |
| Gum-Gum | 184/50/03 | SK Batu 16 Gum-Gum | |
| Sandala | 184/50/04 | SJK (C) Ming Chung | |
| Jalan Labuk | 184/50/05 | SJK (C) Syn Hua | |
| Sungai Dusun | 184/50/06 | SK Ulu Dusun | |
| Jaya Bakti | 184/50/07 | SK Jaya Bakti | |
| Pulau Libaran | 184/50/08 | SK Pulau Libaran | |
| Sungai Tiram | 184/50/09 | SK Sungai Tiram | |
| Batu 25 Jalan Labuk | 184/50/10 | SK Kg Pertanian | |
| Sungai Manila（N51） | Sungai Batang | 184/51/01 |
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| Sungai Manila | 184/51/02 | SMK Libaran | |
| Batu 8 Jalan Labuk | 184/51/03 | SMK Taman Fajar | |
| Sungai Padas | 184/51/04 | SK Sungai Padas | |
| Rancangan Lubuh | 184/51/05 | SK Rancangan Lubuh | |
| Tanjung Pisau | 184/51/06 | SK Tanjong Pisau | |
| Sungai Sibuga（N52） | Sibuga | 184/52/01 | SMK Elopura |
| Sungai Kayu | 184/52/02 | SK Sungai Kayu | |
| Taman Airport | 184/52/03 | SMK Perempuan Sandakan | |
| Nunuyan | 184/52/04 | SK Nunuyan Laut | |
| Taman Merpati | 184/52/05 | SMK Merpati | |
| Batu Putih Baru | 184/52/06 | SK Batu Putih Baru | |
| Tinosa | 184/52/07 |
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| Taman Fajar | 184/52/08 | SK Merpati | |
| Pulau Pamaguan | 184/52/09 | SK Pamaguan |
Representation history
edit| Members of Parliament for Libaran | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Jambongan and Kinabatangan | ||||
| 9th | P160 | 1995-1999 | Akbarkhan Abdul Rahman (أكبر خان عبدالرحمن) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | Juslie Ajirol (جوسلي أجيرول) | ||
| 11th | P184 | 2004-2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008-2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | |||
| 14th | 2018 | Zakaria Edris (زكريا إدريس) | ||
| 2018-2019 | Independent | |||
| 2019-2020 | PH (BERSATU) | |||
| 2020-2022 | GRS (BERSATU) | |||
| 15th | 2022–present | Suhaimi Nasir (سحيمي ناصر) |
BN (UMNO) | |
State constituency
edit| Parliamentary constituency |
State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967–1974 | 1974–1985 | 1985–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2020 | 2020–present | |
| Libaran | Gum-Gum | |||||
| Sekong | ||||||
| Sungai Sibuga | ||||||
| Sungai Manila | ||||||
Current state assembly members
edit| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N50 | Gum-Gum | Arunarsin Taib | WARISAN |
| N51 | Sungai Manila | Mokran Ingkat | BN (UMNO) |
| N52 | Sungai Sibuga | Mohamad Hamsan Awang Supain |
Local governments & postcodes
edit| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N50 | Gum-Gum | Sandakan Municipal Council |
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| N51 | Sungai Manila | ||
| N52 | Sungai Sibuga |
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Suhaimi Nasir | 22,969 | 51.58 |  2.33
| ||
| PH | Peter Jr Naintin | 10,351 | 23.24 | 23.24
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| Heritage | Sh Bokrata Sh Hassan | 9,185 | 20.63 |  26.74
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| GTA | Jefri @ Amat Pudang | 826 | 1.85 | 1.865
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| Independent | Adnan Tumpong | 659 | 1.48 | 1.48
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| Sabah People's Unity Party | Nordi Khani | 541 | 1.21 | 1.21
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| Total valid votes | 44,531 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 907 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 194 | |||||
| Turnout | 45,632 | 61.56 | 16.18
| |||
| Registered electors | 72,332 | |||||
| Majority | 12,618 | 28.34 | 26.46
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Zakaria Edris | 17,799 | 49.25 | 13.31
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| Sabah Heritage Party | Irwanshah Mustapa | 17,121 | 47.37 | 47.37
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| Sabah People's Hope Party | Alfian Mansyur | 1,223 | 3.38 | 3.38
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| Total valid votes | 36,143 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 948 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 157 | |||||
| Turnout | 37,248 | 77.74 | 3.02
| |||
| Registered electors | 47,914 | |||||
| Majority | 678 | 1.88 | 35.13
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 246/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 320/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Juslie Ajirol | 19,584 | 62.56 | 6.45
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| PKR | Mohd Serman Hassnar | 7,998 | 25.55 | 5.44
| ||
| Independent | Sahar Saka | 3,219 | 10.28 | 10.28
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| STAR | Rosnah Unsari | 502 | 1.60 | 1.60
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| Total valid votes | 31,303 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 713 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 103 | |||||
| Turnout | 32,119 | 80.76 | 15.43
| |||
| Registered electors | 39,772 | |||||
| Majority | 11,586 | 37.01 | 1.01
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 183/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-19. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 224/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-19. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Juslie Ajirol | 13,668 | 69.01 | 15.16
| |
| PKR | Ahmad Thamrin @ Tamrin Mohd Jaini | 6,139 | 30.99 | 15.16
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| Total valid votes | 19,807 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 613 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 116 | ||||
| Turnout | 20,536 | 65.33 | 4.02
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| Registered electors | 31,435 | ||||
| Majority | 7,529 | 38.02 | 30.32
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Juslie Ajirol | 13,140 | 84.17 | 14.81
| |
| PKR | Raj Munni Sabu @ Aiman Athirah Al Jundi | 2,471 | 15.83 | 14.81
| |
| Total valid votes | 15,611 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 804 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 69 | ||||
| Turnout | 16,484 | 61.31 | 13.14
| ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 10,669 | 68.34 | 29.62
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| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Juslie Ajirol | 11,303 | 69.36 | 0.09
| |
| PKR | Muzhry Nasir | 4,992 | 30.64 | 30.64
| |
| Total valid votes | 16,295 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 231 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 185 | ||||
| Turnout | 16,711 | 48.17 | 8.08
| ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 6,311 | 38.72 | 0.99
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| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Akbarkhan Abdul Rahman | 12,777 | 69.27 | |||
| PBS | Nasir Uddin | 5,453 | 29.56 | |||
| Independent | Raman Kardi @ Marjok | 215 | 1.17 | |||
| Total valid votes | 18,445 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 276 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 22 | |||||
| Turnout | 18,743 | 56.25 | ||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | 7,324 | 39.71 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
edit- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 42. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.