State election special · PRN13
Sarawak Election 2026
Nomination 28 NovEarly voting 8 DecPolling 12 DecOfficial SPR statement not yet located; dates are from news reports.

Sources and fact-check

Where every fact on the Pantai Damai page comes from, and how it was checked.

Data check

Checked against official results

2021 figures checked against the official statement of the poll published in the Federal Government Gazette. [1]

2021 results

Votes, electorate and ballot counts are from the official statement of the poll in the Federal Government Gazette. The ballot paper showed “GPS” for GPS candidates; the component party (PBB, SUPP, PRS or PDP) is from the Malaysian Election Corpus. [1] [2]

13,017 valid votes · 180 rejected · 101 unreturned · 13,298 ballots issued of 20,506 registered voters

Where this site shows a name or party differently from the ballot paper (titles such as Dato or Dr are dropped for every candidate).
Shown on this siteName on ballotLabel on ballotParty shown
Abdul Rahman bin JunaidiDR ABDUL RAHMAN BIN JUNAIDIGPSPBB

Location

  • Part of parliamentary seat P.193 Santubong [1] [3]
  • Division: Not yet sourced

Polling districts (12)

As listed by the Election Commission in its October 2022 polling-hours notice, with the EC's district codes. [4]

  1. Telaga Air 193/04/01
  2. Salak 193/04/02
  3. Temenggong 193/04/03
  4. Jaya Bakti 193/04/04
  5. Santubong 193/04/05
  6. Buntal 193/04/06
  7. Rampangi 193/04/07
  8. Sejinjang 193/04/08
  9. Astana 193/04/09
  10. Demak Baru 193/04/10
  11. Semarang 193/04/11
  12. Bintawa 193/04/12

The story

Review status: fact-checked and approved.

Under the 2015 boundaries used at the 2021 election, Pantai Damai (N.04) was one of three state seats inside the Santubong parliamentary seat (P.193), together with Tanjong Datu and Demak Laut. 3 The Election Commission's October 2022 polling-hours notice lists 12 polling districts: Telaga Air, Salak, Temenggong, Jaya Bakti, Santubong, Buntal, Rampangi, Sejinjang, Astana, Demak Baru, Semarang and Bintawa. 4

At the 2016 state election, Abdul Rahman Junaidi of PBB won the seat as a Barisan Nasional candidate. 5

At the election on 18 December 2021, Abdul Rahman bin Junaidi of PBB, standing under the GPS logo, won with 10,699 votes. 1 2 Mahmud bin Sabli of PSB came second with 2,318 votes. 1 The majority was 8,381 votes, the 79th smallest of the 82 seats. 1 Turnout was 64.8%, with 13,298 ballots issued to 20,506 registered voters. 1

Every statement above was checked against its source on 8 November 2026.

All sources for this seat

  1. P.U. (B) 687/2021: Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Sarawak, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (Federal Government Gazette; results certified by SPR Returning Officers), 29 December 2021 (accessed 8 November 2026)
  2. Sarawak DUN Elections (PRN): Ballots, ElectionData.MY / Malaysian Election Corpus (T. Thevananthan), 24 June 2026 (accessed 8 November 2026)
  3. 2015 Delimitation of Sarawak (DUN), ElectionData.MY / Malaysian Election Corpus (Thevananthan & Chacko), 30 December 2025 (accessed 8 November 2026)
  4. P.U. (B) 514/2022: Notice under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (Federal Government Gazette; notice by the Election Commission), 31 October 2022 (accessed 8 November 2026)
  5. 2016 Sarawak Election – Results, Free Malaysia Today, 7 May 2016 (accessed 8 November 2026)

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