Sejingkat

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Sejingkat
Sarawak constituency
Defunct state constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1987
Constituency abolished1996
First contested1991
Last contested1991

Sejingkat was a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1991 to 1996.

The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History[edit]

It was abolished in 1996 after it was redistributed.

Representation history[edit]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sejingkat
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
13th 1991-1996 Abang Draup Zamahari Abang Zen BN
Constituency abolished, renamed to Demak Laut

Election results[edit]

Sarawak state election, 1991: Sejingkat
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abang Draup Zamahari Abang Zen 4,381 77.46
Independent Suhaili Hamid 1,035 18.30
Independent Jemi Aleh 192 3.39
NEGARA Saidan @ Nassuin Sahini 48 0.85
Total valid votes 5,656 100.00
Total rejected ballots 85
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,741 74.10
Registered electors 7,748 74.10
Majority 3,346
This was a new constituency created.

References[edit]

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-05.