Libaran

Libaran is a federal constituency in Sandakan Division (Sandakan District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

Libaran (P184)

Sabah constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Suhaimi Nasir BN
Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)^[1]	171,452
Electors (2022)^[2]	72,332
Area (km²)	930
Pop. density (per km²)	184.4

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sabah/p

Ethnic breakdown of Beluran's electorate as of 2022

  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (42.3%)

  Sabah Bumiputera (31.9%)

  Chinese (16%)

  Other ethnicities (9.7%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October, the Libaran constituency has a total of 25 polling districts.^[3]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Gum-Gum（N50）	Semawang	184/50/01	SK Semawang
	Dandulit	184/50/02	SK Gum-Gum Kecil
	Gum-Gum	184/50/03	SK Batu 16 Gum-Gum
	Sandala	184/50/04	SJK (C) Ming Chung
	Jalan Labuk	184/50/05	SJK (C) Syn Hua
	Sungai Dusun	184/50/06	SK Ulu Dusun
	Jaya Bakti	184/50/07	SK Jaya Bakti
	Pulau Libaran	184/50/08	SK Pulau Libaran
	Sungai Tiram	184/50/09	SK Sungai Tiram
	Batu 25 Jalan Labuk	184/50/10	SK Kg Pertanian
Sungai Manila（N51）	Sungai Batang	184/51/01	MRSM Tun Mohammad Fuad Stephens SK Sibugal Besar
	Sungai Manila	184/51/02	SMK Libaran
	Batu 8 Jalan Labuk	184/51/03	SMK Taman Fajar
	Sungai Padas	184/51/04	SK Sungai Padas
	Rancangan Lubuh	184/51/05	SK Rancangan Lubuh
	Tanjung Pisau	184/51/06	SK Tanjong Pisau
Sungai Sibuga（N52）	Sibuga	184/52/01	SMK Elopura
	Sungai Kayu	184/52/02	SK Sungai Kayu
	Taman Airport	184/52/03	SMK Perempuan Sandakan
	Nunuyan	184/52/04	SK Nunuyan Laut
	Taman Merpati	184/52/05	SMK Merpati
	Batu Putih Baru	184/52/06	SK Batu Putih Baru
	Tinosa	184/52/07	SK Tinusa SMK Tinusa
	Taman Fajar	184/52/08	SK Merpati
	Pulau Pamaguan	184/52/09	SK Pamaguan

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Libaran
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Jambongan and Kinabatangan
9th	1995-1999	Akbarkhan Abdul Rahman (اكبرخن عبدالرحمن)	BN (UMNO)
10th	1999-2004	Juslie Ajirol (جوسلي اجيرول)
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018	Zakaria Edris (زكريا ايدريس)
	2018-2019		Independent
	2019-2020		PH (BERSATU)
	2020-2022		GRS (BERSATU)
15th	2022-present	Suhaimi Nasir (سوهايمي ناصر)	BN (UMNO)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
	1967–1974	1974–1985	1985–1995	1995–2004	2004–2020	2020–present
Libaran					Gum-Gum
				Sekong
				Sungai Sibuga
						Sungai Manila

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N50	Gum-Gum	Arunarsin Taib	WARISAN
N51	Sungai Manila	Mokran Ingkat	BN (UMNO)
N52	Sungai Sibuga	Mohamad Hamsan Awang Supain

Local governments

No.	State Constituency	Local Government
N50	Gum-Gum	Sandakan Municipal Council
N51	Sungai Manila	Sandakan Municipal Council
N52	Sungai Sibuga	Sandakan Municipal Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022: Libaran

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Suhaimi Nasir	22,969	51.58	+2.33
	PH	Peter Jr Naintin	10,351	23.24	+23.24
	Sabah Heritage Party	SH Bokrata SH Hassan	9,185	20.63	-26.74
	Homeland Fighters' Party	Jefri @ Amat Pudang	826	1.85	+1.865
	Independent	Adnan Tumpong	659	1.48	+1.48
	PPRS	Nordi Khani	541	1.21	+1.21
Total valid votes			44,531	100.00
Total rejected ballots			907
Unreturned ballots			194
Turnout			45,632	61.56
Registered electors			72,332
Majority			12,618
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753262/PUB619_2022.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018: Libaran

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zakaria Edris	17,799	49.25	- 13.31
	Sabah Heritage Party	Irwanshah Mustapa	17,121	47.37	+ 47.37
	Sabah People's Hope Party	Alfian Mansyur	1,223	3.38	+ 3.38
Total valid votes			36,143	100.00
Total rejected ballots			948
Unreturned ballots			157
Turnout			37,248	77.74
Registered electors			47,914
Majority			678	1.88
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 246/2018]" (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 State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 320/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013: Libaran

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Juslie Ajirol	19,584	62.56
	PKR	Mohd Serman Hassnar	7,998	25.55
	Independent	Sahar Saka	3,219	10.28
	STAR	Rosnah Unsari	502	1.60
Total valid votes			31,303	100.00
Total rejected ballots			713
Unreturned ballots			103
Turnout			32,119	80.76
Registered electors			39,772
Majority			11,586
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 183/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-19. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 224/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

Malaysian general election, 2008: Libaran

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Juslie Ajirol	13,668	69.01
	PKR	Ahmad Thamrin @ Tamrin Mohd Jaini	6,139	30.99
Total valid votes			19,807	100.00
Total rejected ballots			613
Unreturned ballots			116
Turnout			20,536	65.33
Registered electors			31,435
Majority			7,529
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004: Libaran

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Juslie Ajirol	13,140	84.17
	PKR	Raj Munni Sabu @ Aiman Athirah Al Jundi	2,471	15.83
Total valid votes			15,611	100.00
Total rejected ballots			804
Unreturned ballots			69
Turnout			16,484	61.31
Registered electors
Majority			10,669
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999: Libaran

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Juslie Ajirol	11,303	69.36
	PKR	Muzhry Nasir	4,992	30.64
Total valid votes			16,295	100.00
Total rejected ballots			231
Unreturned ballots			185
Turnout			16,711	48.17
Registered electors
Majority			6,311
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995: Libaran

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Akbarkhan Abdul Rahman	12,777	69.27
	PBS	Nasir Uddin	5,453	29.56
	Independent	Raman Kardi @ Marjok	215	1.17
Total valid votes			18,445	100.00
Total rejected ballots			276
Unreturned ballots			22
Turnout			18,743	56.25
Registered electors
Majority			7,324
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

1. "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
2. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 42. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
3. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.