Simoi Peri
Simoi Peri | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for Lingga | |
| In office 20 May 2006 – 3 November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Dayang Noorazah Awang Sohor (GPS−PBB) |
| Majority | 2,943 (2016) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1964 Sarawak |
| Political party | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (−2018) Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) (2018–present) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Simoi binti Peri is a Malaysian politician based in the state of Sarawak from the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a major component party of the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition of the state. He has also served as the Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lingga from 2006 to 2021.[1]
Prior to being elected, she worked at the State Islamic Department. In 2006, she joined the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB). She defeated Abang Othman Abang Gom of the People's Justice Party to win the Lingga seat in the state assembly. In March 2011, Peri announced that she would not run for reelection.[2] However, she was subsequently re-nominated and ran for reelection at the request of the leadership of the Barisan Nasional party.[3] Peri was re-elected in 2011[4] and in 2016.[5]
She also served as chief of PBB Lingga and as a member of the Supreme Council of the Women's Wing of PBB Sarawak.[2]
Election results
[edit]| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | N23 Lingga | Simoi Peri (PBB) | 3,245 | 70.24% | Abang Othman Abang Gom (PKR) | 1,375 | 29.76% | 4,684 | 1,870 | 62.08% | ||
| 2011 | Simoi Peri (PBB) | 3,652 | 70.82% | Abang Ahmad Arabi Abang Bolhassan (PKR) | 1,146 | 22.22% | 5,240 | 2,506 | 67.66% | |||
| Abang Othman Abang Gom (SNAP) | 359 | 6.96% | ||||||||||
| 2016 | N28 Lingga | Simoi Peri (PBB) | 4,169 | 66.84% | Abang Zulkifli Abang Engkeh (PKR) | 1,226 | 19.66% | 6,350 | 2,943 | 70.65% | ||
| Wan Abdillah Edruce Wan Abdul Rahman (IND) | 842 | 13.50% | ||||||||||
Honours
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Malaysia :
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (2015)[7]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Simoi Peri". pru.sinarharian.com.my.
- ^ a b Joseph, Anthony (2011-03-30). "Simoi not seeking re-election in Lingga". Borneo Post. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "Simoi Peri re-nominated despite announcement not seeking re-election". Borneo Post. April 4, 2011. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "Adenan expects 60-70 seats for BN". Free Malaysia Today. April 9, 2016. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "Sarawak election: BN wins two-third majority". New Straits Times. May 7, 2016. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "N.28 Lingga". undi.info.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Kesatria Mangku Negara Tahun 2015" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
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