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Bukit Mas

Sarawak constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1977
Constituency abolished	2008
First contested	1978
Last contested	2004

Bukit Mas was a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1978 to 2008.

The federal constituency was created in the 1977 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 2008 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

State constituency

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1999: Bukit Mas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Henry Sum Agong	13,642	79.24	9.23
	PKR	Charlee Soh Cheng Hiong	3,116	18.10	18.10
	Independent	Mohamad Brahim	459	2.67	2.67
Total valid votes			17,217	100.00
Total rejected ballots			237
Unreturned ballots			184
Turnout			17,638	51.53	8.36
Registered electors
Majority			10,526	61.14	21.12
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995: Bukit Mas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Michael Lisa Kaya	12,891	70.01	12.66
	Independent	Baru Sigar	5,522	29.99	29.99
Total valid votes			18,413	100.00
Total rejected ballots			344
Unreturned ballots			146
Turnout			18,903	59.89	4.57
Registered electors			31,563
Majority			7,369	40.02	23.64
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990: Bukit Mas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Michael Lisa Kaya	10,057	57.35	15.07
	Independent	Munir Karim	7,185	40.97	40.97
	Independent	Ibrahim Abdullah	294	1.68	1.68
Total valid votes			17,536	100.00
Total rejected ballots			281
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			17,817	64.46	6.68
Registered electors			27,641
Majority			2,872	16.38	28.46
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986: Bukit Mas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mutang Tagal	9,470	72.42	72.42
	Independent	Mohd Bujang Mohd Yassin	3,607	27.58	27.58
Total valid votes			13,077	100.00
Total rejected ballots			411
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			13,488	57.78
Registered electors			23,345
Majority			5,863	44.84
	BN hold		Swing

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-05.

• Defunct Sarawak federal constituencies