Semop (state constituency)

Semop

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Abdullah Saidol BN
Constituency created	2005
First contested	2006
Last contested	2016

Semop is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006.

The state constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2016–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Paloh, Mupong, Semop, Saai, Tekajong, Bruit, Bunut, Bintangor.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Semop
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Serdeng
16th	2006-2011	Mohamad Asfia Awang Nasar	BN
17th	2011-2016	Abdullah Saidol
18th	2016-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdullah Saidol	5,290	85.77
	Amanah	Mohamad Fadillah Sabali	878	14.23
Total valid votes			6,168	100.00
Total rejected ballots			139
Unreturned ballots			24
Turnout			6,331	65.83
Registered electors			9,617
Majority			4,412
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Sarawak state election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdullah Saidol	4,814	83.04
	PKR	Ong Chung Siew	564	9.73
	Independent	Ajiji Fauzan	419	7.23
Total valid votes			5,797	100.00
Total rejected ballots			114
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			5,917	66.55
Registered electors			8,891
Majority			4,250
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Sarawak state election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar	4,479	78.14
	KEADILAN	Noh @ Sa'bi @ Saabi	1,253	21.86
Total valid votes			5,732	100.00
Total rejected ballots			122
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,854	63.89
Registered electors			9,162
Majority			3,226
This was a new constituency created.