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Miri-Subis

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Miri-Subis
Sarawak constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1968
Constituency abolished1978
First contested1969
Last contested1974

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

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It was abolished in 1978 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Miri-Subis
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd P142 1971-1974 James Wong Kim Min
(黄金明)
SNAP
4th P152 1974-1978 Yang Siew Siang
(杨寿祥)
BN (SUPP)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Lambir

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1969–1978 1978–1990 1990–1999 1999–2008 2008–2016 2016−present
Miri-Subis Miri
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 1974: Miri-Subis
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yang Siew Siang 8,949 54.96 Increase 54.96
SNAP James Wong Kim Min 7,334 45.04 Decrease 1.32
Total valid votes 16,283 100.00
Total rejected ballots 822
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 17,105 71.10 Decrease 2.57
Registered electors 24,058
Majority 1,615 9.92 Increase 4.65
BN gain from SNAP Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1969: Miri-Subis
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 0
Turnout 13,156 73.67
Registered electors 17,859
Majority 499 5.27
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.