Lambir (state constituency) explained

Lambir
State:Sarawak
State-Rep:Ripin Lamat
State-Rep-Party:Gabungan Parti Sarawak
State-Status:active
State-Created:1987
State-Election-First:1991
State-Election-Last:2021

Lambir is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

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

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lambir constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[1]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Lambir (N72)Peninjau218/72/01
  • SMK Luar Bandar Bekenu Sibuti
  • RH Duat Sg. Kelintang
  • RH James Biri
  • Dewan Pusat Pembangunan Kemahiran Sarawak (PPKS)
  • SK Kelapa Sawit No. 2 Bukit Peninjau
  • RH Lagan
Satap218/72/02
  • SK Keluru Tengah Sibuti
  • SK Tawakal Satap Sibuti
Bakam218/72/03
  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Sg. Rakit Bakam
  • SK Kpg. Bakam Miri
  • SJK (C) Tukau
Lambir218/72/04SK Lambir Village Miri
Airport218/72/05
  • SMK Riam Taman Tunku Miri
  • SMK Taman Tunku
Tukau218/72/06SMK Agama
RAMD218/72/07SMK Riam

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lambir
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Subis
1991-1996
1996-2001 Swin Jema'ah @ Aidan Wing
2001-2006
2006-2011
2011-2016 Ripin Lamat
2016-2018
2018-2021
19th2021–present

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.