Labuan (federal constituency)

Labuan (P166)
the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
;
Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]	28,356
Area (km²)[2]	96

Labuan is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Hilir Padas constituency in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Labuan's electorate as of 2018[3]

Malay (42.07%)

Chinese (20.67%)

Sabah's Bumiputeras (31.16%)

Other ethnicities (6.1%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kubong, Layangan, Lajau, Ganggarak, Lada, Benuwa, Lapangan Terbang, Victoria Utara, Victoria Selatan, Ramsay, Rancha-Rancha, Kerupang, Kampong Batu Arang, Patau-Patau, Sungai Keling.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kubong, Layangan, Lajau, Ganggarak, Lada, Benuwa, Lapangan Terbang, Victoria Utara, Victoria Selatan, Ramsay, Rancha-Rancha, Kerupang, Kampong Batu Arang, Patau-Patau, Sungai Keling, Bukit Kalam, Tanjung Aru.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Labuan
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Hilir Padas
7th	1986-1990	Abdol Mulok Awang Damit	Independent
8th	1990-1995		BN (UMNO)
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004	Suhaili Abdul Rahman
11th	2004-2008	Suhaili Abdul Rahman
12th	2008-2013	Yussof Mahal
13th	2013-2018	Rozman Isli
14th	2018
14th	2018–present		WARISAN

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rozman Isli	10,164	47.59	-18.70
	WARISAN	Noor Halim Zaini	8,714	40.80	+40.80
	PAS	Ahmad Junid @ Junit Mohd Aling @ Aling	1,555	7.28	+5.26
	HARAPAN RAKYAT	Siti Zaleha Ibrahim	925	4.33	+4.33
Total valid votes			21,358	100.00
Total rejected ballots			302
Unreturned ballots			69
Turnout			21,729	76.63
Registered electors			28,356
Majority			1,450
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the Federal Territory of Labuan [P.U. (B) 245/2018]" (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 Federal Territory of Labuan [P.U. (B) 319/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Rozman Isli	12,694	66.29
	PKR	Ibrahim Menudin	6,069	31.69
	PAS	Hadnan Mohamad	386	2.02
Total valid votes			19,149	100.00
Total rejected ballots			207
Unreturned ballots			21
Turnout			19,377	79.17
Registered electors			24,474
Majority			6,625
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the Federal Territory of Labuan [P.U. (B) 182/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the Federal Territory of Labuan [P.U. (B) 223/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Yussof Mahal	10,471	77.04
	Independent	Lau Seng Kiat	2,014	14.82
	PAS	Matusin Abdul Rahman	1,106	8.14
Total valid votes			13,591	100.00
Total rejected ballots			311
Unreturned ballots			247
Turnout			14,149	68.08
Registered electors			20,783
Majority			8,457
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Suhaili Abdul Rahman	11,087	77.68
	PAS	Matusin Abdul Rahman	3,186	22.32
Total valid votes			14,273	100.00
Total rejected ballots			488
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			14,761	67.08
Registered electors			22,006
Majority			7,901
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Suhaili Abdul Rahman	8,687	71.34
	PBS	Teo Boon Heng @ Raymond	2,172	17.84
	PAS	Asbullah Mohd. Salleh	1,318	10.82
Total valid votes			12,177	100.00
Total rejected ballots			176
Unreturned ballots			1,806
Turnout			14,159	65.51
Registered electors
Majority			6,515
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdol Mulok @ Mollee Awang Damit	9,076	69.79
	PBS	Sahlih Sirin	3,929	30.21
Total valid votes			13,005	100.00
Total rejected ballots			353
Unreturned ballots			649
Turnout			14,007	69.19
Registered electors
Majority			5,147
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdol Mulok @ Mollee Awang Damit	7,130	59.69
	Independent	Zaini Mohd Isa	3,568	29.87
	Independent	Harris Annuar @ David Tan	1,248	10.45
Total valid votes			11,946	100.00
Total rejected ballots			165
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			12,111	73.90
Registered electors
Majority			3,562
	BN gain from Independent		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Abdol Mulok @ Mollee Awang Damit	2,448	30.28
	BN	Isli Siput @ Ali	2,265	28.01
	Independent	Ahmad Shah Hussein Tambakau	1,995	24.68
	Independent	Abdul Ghani Mat Jair	780	9.65
	BERJAYA	Mohamedian Mudzaffar @ Mohd Din Ja'far	597	7.38
Total valid votes			8,085	100.00
Total rejected ballots			78
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			8,163	67.07
Registered electors			12,171
Majority			183
This was a new constituency created out of Hilir Padas which went to Independent in the previous election.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

"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. 38. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.

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[1] "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. 38. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[2] Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[3] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.

[4] "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.