Samariang (state constituency)

State constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia

Malaysian electoral constituency

Samariang Sarawak constituency

State constituency
Legislature| Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA| |

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Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali
GPS
Constituency created| 1968
First contested| 1969
Last contested| 2021

Samariang is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 1979, from 1996 to present.

The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

## History

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It was abolished in 1979 after it was redistributed. It was re-created in 1996.

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Samariang, Lintang, Kandis, Semerah Padi, Sukma, Sri Wangi, Kampong Tunku, Bedil, Astana Lot.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Samariang, Lintang, Kandis, Semerah Padi, Sukma, Kampong Tunku, Bedil, Astana Lot.

### Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Samariang

Assembly | Years | Member | Party
Constituency created
Semariang
8th | 1970-1973 | Ajibah Abol | BUMIPUTERA
1973-1974 | BN (PBB)
9th | 1974-1976
1976-1979 | Hafsah Harun
Constituency abolished, renamed to Satok
Constituency re-created from Satok and Tupong
Samariang
14th | 1996-2001 | Dona Babel | BN (PBB)
15th | 2001-2006 | Sharifah Mordiah Tuanku Fauzi
16th | 2006-2011 | Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali
17th | 2011-2016
18th | 2016-2018
2018-2021 | GPS (PBB)
19th  | 2021–present

## Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| GPS | Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali | 11,354 | 87.61 | 87.61
| Amanah | Abg Abdul Halil Abg Laili | 1,071 | 8.26 | 5.07
| Parti Sedar Rakyat Sarawak | Othman Abdillah | 535 | 4.13 | 4.13
Total valid votes  | 12,960 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 121
Unreturned ballots  | 102
Turnout  | 13,183 | 61.71
Registered electors  | 21,363
Majority  | 10,283
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ?

Source(s)

https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1718688/PUB687.pdf

Sarawak state election, 2016 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali | 9,795 | 80.16 |  4.51
| PAS | Yusof Assidiqqi Ahmad Sharkawi | 2,035 | 16.65 |  16.65
| Amanah | Nani Sahari | 389 | 3.19 |  3.19
Total valid votes  | 12,219 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 108
Unreturned ballots  | 70
Turnout  | 12,397 | 67.93
Registered electors  | 18,250
Majority  | 7,760
| 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. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

"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 2016-04-27.

Sarawak state election, 2011 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali | 8,008 | 75.65 |  10.56
| PKR | Zulrusdi Mohamad Hol | 2,577 | 24.35 |  10.56
Total valid votes  | 10,585 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 144
Unreturned ballots  | 40
Turnout  | 10,769 | 67.55
Registered electors  | 15,942
Majority  | 5,431
| 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 2016-04-27.

Sarawak state election, 2006 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali | 5,365 | 65.09 |  0.38
| PKR | Wan Zainal Abidin Wan Senusi | 2,877 | 34.91 |  9.28
Total valid votes  | 8,242 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 88
Unreturned ballots  | 92
Turnout  | 8,422 | 62.39
Registered electors  | 13,498
Majority  | 2,488
| BN hold | Swing |

Sarawak state election, 2001 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Sharifah Mordiah Tuanku Fauzi | 5,460 | 64.71 |  6.22
| PKR | Wan Ariffin Wan Senusi | 2,163 | 25.63 |  25.63
| PAS | Mohamad Shokri Ahmad Fauzi | 468 | 5.55 |  5.55
| Independent | Arifin Abang Anuar @ Arifin Annuar | 347 | 4.11 |  4.11
Total valid votes  | 8,438 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 93
Unreturned ballots  | 78
Turnout  | 8,609 | 69.55
Registered electors  | 12,378
Majority  | 3,297
| BN hold | Swing |

Sarawak state election, 1996 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Dona Babel | 4,170 | 70.93
| Independent | Mariam Musa | 1,709 | 29.07
Total valid votes  | 5,879 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 134
Unreturned ballots  | 131
Turnout  | 6,144 | 61.21
Registered electors  | 10,037
Majority  | 2,461
| BN hold | Swing |

Sarawak state by-election, July 1976
Upon the death of incumbent, Ajibah Abol  Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Hafsah Harun |  |
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Total valid votes  |  |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  |
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Turnout  |
Registered electors  |
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| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}

Sarawak state election, 1974: Semariang Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Ajibah Abol | 4,921 | 78.82
| SNAP | Abang Abdul Rahin Openg | 1,147 | 18.37
| Independent | Awang Wal Awang Abu | 175 | 2.80
Total valid votes  | 6,243 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 462
Unreturned ballots  |
Turnout  | 6,705 | 78.35
Registered electors  | 8,558
Majority  | 3,774
| BN gain from PBB | Swing | ?

Sarawak state election, 1969: Semariang Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| PBB | Ajibah Abol | 3,233 | 54.48
| SUPP | Abdul Kadir Merican | 971 | 16.36
| Independent | Shukri Mahidi | 954 | 16.08
| SNAP | Abang Bueng Abang Amin | 526 | 8.86
| Independent | Ben Jomel | 250 | 4.21
Total valid votes  | 5,934 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 401
Unreturned ballots  |
Turnout  | 6,335 | 84.73
Registered electors  | 7,477
Majority  | 2,262
This was a new constituency created.

## References

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* "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

1. ^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-12.

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