Miri-Subis (federal constituency)
 | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1968 |
| Constituency abolished | 1978 |
| First contested | 1969 |
| Last contested | 1974 |
Miri-Subis was a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1971 to 1978.
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 1978 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Miri-Subis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | |||
| 3rd | 1971-1974 | James Wong Kim Min | SNAP | |
| 4th | 1974-1978 | Yang Siew Siang | BN | |
| Constituency abolished | ||||
Election results
| Malaysian general election, 1974 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| BN | Yang Siew Siang | 8,949 | 54.96 | |||||
| SNAP | James Wong Kim Min | 7,334 | 45.04 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 16,283 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered electors | 24,058 | |||||||
| Majority | 1,615 | |||||||
| BN gain from SNAP | Swing | ? | ||||||
| Malaysian general election, 1969 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| SNAP | James Wong Kim Min | 4,391 | 46.36 | |||||
| SUPP | Ekoon Bantar | 3,892 | 41.09 | |||||
| Independent | Guyang Nisau | 1,189 | 12.55 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 9,472 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 3,684 | |||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | 13,156 | 73.67 | ||||||
| Registered electors | 17,859 | |||||||
| Majority | 499 | |||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||||
References
- ↑ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ↑ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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