Semera (state constituency)

Semera

Sarawak constituency
Defunct state constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created	1968
Constituency abolished	1996
First contested	1969
Last contested	1991

Semera was a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 1996.

The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1996 after it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Semera
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
8th	1969-1973	Mohammed Puteh @ Lee Thiam Kee	Sarawak Alliance
	1973-1974		BN
9th	1974-1979
10th	1979-1983
11th	1983-1987	Wan Abdul Wahab Wan Sanusi	BN
12th	1987-1991
13th	1991-1996
Constituency abolished, renamed to Sadong Jaya

Election results

Sarawak state election, 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wan Wahap @ Wan Abdul Wahab Wan Sanusi	4,050	69.78
	PERMAS	Zamhari Zaini	1,710	29.46
	NEGARA	Ibrahim Jeman	44	0.76
Total valid votes			5,804	100.00
Total rejected ballots			64
Unreturned ballots			4
Turnout			5,872	74.48
Registered electors			7,884
Majority			2,340
	BN hold		Swing

Sarawak state election, 1987
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wan Wahap @ Wan Abdul Wahab Wan Sanusi
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Total valid votes				100.00
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	BN hold		Swing

Sarawak state election, 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wan Wahap @ Wan Abdul Wahab Wan Sanusi
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Total valid votes				100.00
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	hold		Swing

Sarawak state election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
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Total valid votes				100.00
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	hold		Swing

Sarawak state election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohammed Puteh @ Lee Thiam Kee
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
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Majority
	BN gain from Alliance		Swing		?

Sarawak state election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sarawak Alliance	Mohammed Puteh @ Lee Thiam Kee
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
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Majority
This was a new constituency created.