Jambongan (federal constituency)
Jambongan was a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995.
 Sabah constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| Constituency abolished | 1995 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 1990 |
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 Jambongan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, renamed from Labuk-Sugut | |||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | Metah Asang | BN (PBS) |
| 8th | 1990-1995 | PBS | |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Beluran | |||
State constituency
| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2020 | 2020–present | |
| Jambongan | Labuk | |||||
| Sugut | ||||||
| Sungai Sibuga | ||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBS | Metah Asang @ Michael Asang | 8,817 | 59.51 | ||
| Independent | Ridi Alawangsa | 5,393 | 36.40 | ||
| AKAR | Thamrin Zaini | 376 | 2.54 | ||
| Independent | Nordin Khani | 231 | 1.56 | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,817 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 174 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 14,991 | 50.20 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 3,424 | ||||
| PBS gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Metah Asang @ Michael Asang | 7,495 | 73.11 | |||
| PAS | Hamzah Abdullah | 2,757 | 26.89 | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,252 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 174 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 10,426 | 48.57 | ||||
| Registered electors | 21,468 | |||||
| Majority | 4,738 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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