Labuan (federal constituency)

Labuan (P166)

Labuan constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Suhaili Abdul Rahman Independent
Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]	95,120
Electors (2022)[2]	44,484
Area (km²)[3]	96
Pop. density (per km²)	990.8

Labuan is a federal constituency representing the Federal Territory of Labuan, 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

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/LABUAN

Ethnic breakdown of Labuan's electorate as of 2022

1. Sabah Bumiputera (49.22%)
2. Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (32.62%)
3. Chinese (16.95%)
4. Other ethnicities (1.21%)

Age breakdown of Labuan's electorate as of 2022

1. 18-20 (7.25%)
2. 21-29 (23.56%)
3. 30-39 (24.47%)
4. 40-49 (15.64%)
5. 50-59 (13.04%)
6. 60-69 (10.45%)
7. 70-79 (3.94%)
8. 80-89 (1.19%)
9. above 90 (0.46%)

Gender breakdown of Labuan's electorate as of 2022

1. Male (52.29%)
2. Female (47.71%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Labuan constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.^[4]

Polling District	Code	Location
Kubong	166/00/01	SK Lubok Temiang
Layangan	166/00/02	SK Layang-Layangan
Lajau	166/00/03	Kolej Vokasional Labuan SMK Lajau
Ganggarak	166/00/04	Kolej Matrikulasi Labuan
Lada	166/00/05	SK Sungai Lada
Benuwa	166/00/06	SK Bebuloh SK Sungai Bedaun
Lapangan Terbang	166/00/07	SK Pantai
Victoria Utara	166/00/08	SMK Labuan
Victoria Selatan	166/00/09	SMK Pekan II WP Labuan
Ramsay	166/00/10	SJK (C) Chi Wen
Rancha-Rancha	166/00/11	SK Rancha-Rancha
Kerupang	166/00/12	SK Kerupang
Kampong Batu Arang	166/00/13	SK Pekan I WP Labuan SMK Pantai Labuan
Patau-Patau	166/00/14	SK Patau-Patau
Sungai Keling	166/00/15	SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Bukit Kalam	166/00/16	SK Bukit Kallam SMK Mutiara
Tanjung Aru	166/00/17	SK Tanjung Aru

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Labuan
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Hilir Padas
7th	P133	1986–1990	Abdul Mulok Awang Damit (عبد الملوك أواڠ داميت)	Independent
8th		1990–1995		BN (UMNO)
9th	P145	1995–1999
10th		1999–2004	Suhaili Abdul Rahman (سهيلي عبدالرحمن)
11th	P166	2004–2008
12th		2008–2013	Yussof Mahal (يوسف محل)
13th		2013–2018	Rozman Isli (روزمن إسلي)
14th		2018
		2018–2022		WARISAN
15th		2022–2024	Suhaili Abdul Rahman (سهيلي عبدالرحمن)	PN (BERSATU)
		2024–present		Independent

Local governments & postcodes

No.	Local Government	Postcode
P166	Labuan Corporation	87500 Labuan

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Suhaili Abdul Rahman	8,124	28.56	28.56
	BN	Bashir Alias	7,416	26.07	21.52
	Heritage	Rozman Isli	7,310	25.70	15.10
	PH	Ramli Tahir	5,307	18.65	18.65
	PBM	Dayang Rusimah @ Raynie Mohd Din	202	0.71	0.71
	GTA	Ramle Mat Daly	90	0.32	0.32
Total valid votes			28,449	100.00
Total rejected ballots			246
Unreturned ballots			67
Turnout			28,762	63.95	12.68
Registered electors			44,484
Majority			708	2.49	4.30
	PN gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753256/PUB%20618%20(2022)%20-%20WP%20LABUAN.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rozman Isli	10,164	47.59	18.70
	Sabah Heritage Party	Noor Halim Zaini	8,714	40.80	40.80
	PAS	Ahmad Junid @ Junit Mohd Aling @ Aling	1,555	7.28	5.26
	Sabah People's Hope Party	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	2.54
Registered electors			28,356
Majority			1,450	6.79	27.81
	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.^[permanent dead link‍]

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rozman Isli	12,694	66.29	66.29
	PKR	Ibrahim Menudin	6,069	31.69	31.69
	PAS	Hadnan Mohamad	386	2.02	6.12
Total valid votes			19,149	100.00
Total rejected ballots			207
Unreturned ballots			21
Turnout			19,377	79.17	11.09
Registered electors			24,474
Majority			6,625	34.60	27.62
	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	0.64
	Independent	Lau Seng Kiat	2,014	14.82	14.82
	PAS	Matusin Abdul Rahman	1,106	8.14	14.18
Total valid votes			13,591	100.00
Total rejected ballots			311
Unreturned ballots			247
Turnout			14,149	68.08	1.00
Registered electors			20,783
Majority			8,457	62.22	6.86
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Suhaili Abdul Rahman	11,087	77.68	6.34
	PAS	Matusin Abdul Rahman	3,186	22.32	11.50
Total valid votes			14,273	100.00
Total rejected ballots			488
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			14,761	67.08	1.57
Registered electors			22,006
Majority			7,901	55.36	1.86
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Suhaili Abdul Rahman	8,687	71.34	1.55
	PBS	Teo Boon Heng @ Raymond	2,172	17.84	12.37
	PAS	Asbullah Mohd. Salleh	1,318	10.82	10.28
Total valid votes			12,177	100.00
Total rejected ballots			176
Unreturned ballots			1,806
Turnout			14,159	65.51	3.68
Registered electors
Majority			6,515	53.50	13.92
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdol Mulok @ Mollee Awang Damit	9,076	69.79	10.10
	PBS	Sahlih Sirin	3,929	30.21	30.21
Total valid votes			13,005	100.00
Total rejected ballots			353
Unreturned ballots			649
Turnout			14,007	69.19	4.71
Registered electors
Majority			5,147	39.58	9.76
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdol Mulok @ Mollee Awang Damit	7,130	59.69	31.68
	Independent	Zaini Mohd Isa	3,568	29.87	29.87
	Independent	Harris Annuar @ David Tan	1,248	10.45	10.45
Total valid votes			11,946	100.00
Total rejected ballots			165
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			12,111	73.90	6.83
Registered electors			16,388
Majority			3,562	29.82	27.55
	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			0
Turnout			8,163	67.07
Registered electors			12,171
Majority			183	2.27
This was a new constituency created out of Hilir Padas which went to Independent in the previous election.

References

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