Lambir (state constituency)
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Electoral district in Sarawak, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
 Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 1987 | ||
| First contested | 1991 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Lambir is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.
The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
Polling districts
As of 2020, Lambir has a population of 48,876 people.[1]
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lambir constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambir (N72) | Peninjau | 218/72/01 |
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| Satap | 218/72/02 |
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| Bakam | 218/72/03 |
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| Lambir | 218/72/04 | SK Lambir Village Miri | |
| Airport | 218/72/05 |
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| Tukau | 218/72/06 | SMK Agama | |
| RAMD | 218/72/07 | SMK Riam |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lambir | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Subis and Miri | |||
| 13th | 1991-1996 | Usop Wahab | BN (PBB) |
| 14th | 1996-2001 | Swin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing | |
| 15th | 2001-2006 | ||
| 16th | 2006-2011 | ||
| 17th | 2011-2016 | Ripin Lamat | |
| 18th | 2016-2018 | ||
| 2018-2021 | GPS (PBB) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Ripin Lamat | 6,860 | 68.02 |  68.02 | ||
| PSB | Lila Mohamad | 1,298 | 12.87 | 12.87 | ||
| PKR | Zulhaidah Suboh | 1,139 | 11.29 | 11.29 | ||
| PBK | Dyanne Oshield Nickson | 789 | 7.82 | 7.82 | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,086 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 109 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 60 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,255 | 51.51 | ||||
| Registered electors | 19,907 | |||||
| Majority | 5,562 | |||||
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ripin Lamat | 7,503 | 68.66 | 13.74 | ||
| PKR | Mohdar Ismail | 2,596 | 23.76 |  13.10 | ||
| PAS | Arif Paijo | 829 | 7.59 | 7.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,928 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 205 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 15 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,148 | 63.58 | ||||
| Registered electors | 17,533 | |||||
| Majority | 4,907 | |||||
| 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 2016-04-30. "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 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-30. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ripin Lamat | 4,625 | 54.92 | 19.39 | ||
| PKR | Zolhaidah Suboh | 3,104 | 36.86 | 11.17 | ||
| SNAP | Johari Bujang | 693 | 8.22 | 8.22 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,422 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 143 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 23 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,588 | 60.72 | ||||
| Registered electors | 14,144 | |||||
| Majority | 1,521 | |||||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-30.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Swin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing | 4,331 | 74.31 | 10.98 | |
| PKR | Saji Samat | 1,497 | 25.69 | 14.60 | |
| Total valid votes | 5,828 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 102 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 5 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,935 | 52.77 | |||
| Registered electors | 11,245 | ||||
| Majority | 2,834 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Swin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing | 10,115 | 85.29 | 12.09 | |
| PKR | Mohdar Ismail | 1,315 | 11.09 | 11.09 | |
| Independent | Roslie Sili | 430 | 3.62 | 3.62 | |
| Total valid votes | 11,860 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 154 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 10 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,024 | 58.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 20,666 | ||||
| Majority | 8,800 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Swin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing | 7,794 | 73.20 | 2.86 | |
| Independent | Mohdar Ismail | 2,528 | 23.74 | 23.74 | |
| Independent | Janting Jawa | 326 | 3.06 | 3.06 | |
| Total valid votes | 10,648 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 169 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 3 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,820 | 55.52 | |||
| Registered electors | 19,488 | ||||
| Majority | 5,266 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Usop Wahab | 9,745 | 70.34 | |||
| PBDS | Lawrence Tan Chok Sing | 4,110 | 29.66 | |||
| Total valid votes | 13,855 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 289 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 202 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,346 | 63.61 | ||||
| Registered electors | 22,554 | |||||
| Majority | 5,635 | |||||
| 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 2016-04-30.
- ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.72 Lambir Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
