Silam is a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Belacha, Dam Road, North Road, Tengah Nipah, Segangan, Silabukan, Ulu Tungku, Tungku, FELDA Sahabat, Tambisan, Tanjung Labian, Ulu Segama, Sapagaya, Segama, Tabanac, Sakar, Lahad Datu Bandar, Lapangan Terbang, Singgah Mata, Panji Bahru, Taman Fajar, Mostyn, Madai, Kampong Kunak, Giram, Pangkalan Kunak, Kunak Jaya.
Representation history
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Nasrun Mansor |
23,058 |
59.85 |
|
PKR |
Badrulamin Bahron |
9,671 |
25.10 |
|
Independent |
Dumi Masdal |
4,959 |
12.87 |
|
STAR |
Apas @ Nawawie Saking |
841 |
2.18 |
Total valid votes |
38,529 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,077 |
Unreturned ballots |
57 |
Turnout |
39,663 |
76.77 |
Registered electors |
51,662 |
Majority |
13,387 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Samsu Baharun Abdul Rahman |
16,613 |
73.91 |
|
KEADILAN |
Samsuri Baharuddin |
5,865 |
26.09 |
Total valid votes |
22,478 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,517 |
Unreturned ballots |
146 |
Turnout |
24,141 |
59.81 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
10,748 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Railey Jeffrey |
14,629 |
64.33 |
|
KEADILAN |
Badrulamin Bahron |
8,110 |
35.67 |
Total valid votes |
22,739 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
306 |
Unreturned ballots |
99 |
Turnout |
23,144 |
54.66 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
6,519 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Railey Jeffrey |
15,815 |
70.13 |
|
PBS |
Abdullah Minun Sahirun |
6,737 |
29.87 |
Total valid votes |
22,552 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
424 |
Unreturned ballots |
81 |
Turnout |
23,057 |
58.32 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
9,078 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1978 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Sakaran Dandai |
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Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Mohd. Salleh Abdullah |
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Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
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Perlis |
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Kedah |
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Kelantan |
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Terengganu |
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Penang |
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Perak |
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Pahang |
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Selangor |
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F. T. of Kuala Lumpur |
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F. T. of Putrajaya |
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Negeri Sembilan |
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Malacca |
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Johor |
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F. T. of Labuan |
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Sabah |
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Sarawak |
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