Simunjan (federal constituency)

Simunjan

Sarawak constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1968
Constituency abolished	1990
First contested	1969
Last contested	1986

Simunjan was a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1971 to 1990.

The federal constituency was created in the 1968 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 1990 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Simunjan
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
	1969-1971	Parliament dissolved
3rd	1971-1973	Bojeng Andot	BUMIPUTERA
	1973-1974		BN
4th	1974-1978	Hadadak D. Pasauk
5th	1978-1982	Bujang Ulis
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Bujang Ulis	7,382	66.36
	Independent	Wan Habib Mahmud	3,742	33.64
Total valid votes			11,124	100.00
Total rejected ballots			205
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			11,329	72.96
Registered electors			15,527
Majority			3,640
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Bujang Ulis
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
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Turnout
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Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Bujang Ulis
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
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Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hadadak D. Pasauk
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN gain from BUMIPUTERA		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BUMIPUTERA	Bojeng Andot
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.