 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1977 |
| First contested | 1978 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 141,574 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 105,875 |
| Area (km²) | 1,399 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 101.2 |
Sibu is a federal constituency in Sibu Division (Sibu District) and Mukah Division (Matu District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1978.
The federal constituency was created in the 1977 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sarawak/p
Ethnic breakdown of Sibu's electorate as of 2022
Sarawak bumiputera (22.6%)
Malay-Muslim bumiputera (14.7%)
Other ethnicities (0.7%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Sibu constituency has a total of 32 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bawang Assan (N53) | Rassau | 212/53/01 |
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| Penasu | 212/53/02 |
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| Bawang Assan | 212/53/03 |
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| Kunyit | 212/53/04 |
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| Ma'aw | 212/53/05 | SMJK Chung Cheng Sg. Ma'aw | |
| Selalo | 212/53/06 | SK Kampong Banyok | |
| Dassan | 212/53/07 |
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| Ensurai | 212/53/08 | SJK (C) Keng Nang | |
| Lan | 212/53/09 | SJK (C) Ung Nang Bukit Lan | |
| Engkilo | 212/53/10 |
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| Lower Island | 212/53/11 | SJK (C) Chung Hua | |
| Upper Island | 212/53/12 | SJK (C) Chung Hua | |
| Tanah Mas | 212/53/13 | Tadika Chung Hua Lorong Padang | |
| Pelawan (N54) | Rajang Park | 212/54/01 | Tadika Taman Rajang |
| Pelawan | 212/54/02 | SJK (C) Tung Hua | |
| Sungai Merah | 212/54/03 | SMJK Tiong Hin | |
| Disa | 212/54/04 | SJK (C) Tiong Hin | |
| Sungai Antu | 212/54/05 | Kolej Vokesional Sibu | |
| Gambir | 212/54/06 |
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| Camar | 212/54/07 | SJK (C) Su Lai | |
| Merdeka | 212/54/08 | SJK (C) Taman Rajang | |
| Oya Lane | 212/54/09 | SMK Deshon | |
| Indah | 212/54/10 | SMA Sibu | |
| Nibong | 212/54/11 | SMK Kpg. Nangka | |
| Nangka (N55) | Bandong | 212/55/01 | SK Pendidikan Khas Sibu |
| Bahagia Jaya | 212/55/02 | SK Bahagia Jaya | |
| Datu Nyabor | 212/55/03 | SJK (C) Methodist Jln. Pulau | |
| Ilir Nangka | 212/55/04 | SK Perbandaran Sibu No.3 | |
| Teku | 212/55/05 |
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| Seduan | 212/55/06 |
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| Tanggi | 212/55/07 | Agriculture Farmer Training Centre Batu 20 ¾ Jln. Oya | |
| Race Course | 212/55/08 | SK St. Mary |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Sibu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, renamed from Bandar Sibu | ||||
| 5th | P144 | 1978-1982 | Wong Soon Kai (黄顺开) | BN (SUPP) |
| 6th | 1982-1986 | Ling Sie Ming (林世铭) | DAP | |
| 7th | P167 | 1986-1990 | Tiew Sung Seng (赵松胜) | BN (SUPP) |
| 8th | P172 | 1990-1995 | Robert Lau Hoi Chew (刘会洲) | |
| 9th | P184 | 1995-1999 | ||
| 10th | P185 | 1999-2004 | ||
| 11th | P211 | 2004-2008 | ||
| 12th | P212 | 2008-2010 | ||
| 2010-2013 | Wong Ho Leng (黄和联) | PR (DAP) | ||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Oscar Ling Chai Yew (林财耀) | ||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | PH (DAP) | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | |||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969–1978 | 1978–1990 | 1990–1999 | 1999–2008 | 2008–2016 | 2016−present | |
| Sibu | Bawang Assan | |||||
| Maling | ||||||
| Nangka | ||||||
| Pelawan | ||||||
| Seduan | ||||||
Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N53 | Bawang Assan | Wong Soon Koh | PSB |
| N54 | Pelawan | Michael Tiang Ming Tee | GPS (SUPP) |
| N55 | Nangka | Annuar Rapaee | GPS (PBB) |
Local governments
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N53 | Bawang Assan |
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| N54 | Pelawan | Sibu Municipal Council |
| N55 | Nangka |
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Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Oscar Ling Chai Yew | 31,287 | 47.45 |  12.13 | ||
| GPS | Clarence Ting Ing Horh | 23,527 | 35.68 |  35.68 | ||
| PSB | Wong Soon Koh | 11,128 | 16.88 | 16.88 | ||
| Total valid votes | 65,942 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,230 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 237 | |||||
| Turnout | 67,409 | 62.28 | 15.52 | |||
| Registered electors | 105,875 | |||||
| Majority | 7,760 | 11.77 | 8.36 | |||
| DAP hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Oscar Ling Chai Yew | 33,811 | 59.58 | 6.99 | ||
| BN | Wong Kee Yew | 22,389 | 39.45 | 7.56 | ||
| PEACE | Tiew Yen Houng | 377 | 0.66 | 0.66 | ||
| STAR | Tiong Ing Tung | 176 | 0.31 | 0.31 | ||
| Total valid votes | 56,753 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 515 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 421 | |||||
| Turnout | 57,689 | 77.80 | 2.06 | |||
| Registered electors | 74,149 | |||||
| Majority | 11,422 | 20.13 | 14.55 | |||
| DAP hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 247/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 321/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Oscar Ling Chai Yew | 26,808 | 52.59 | 2.37 | ||
| BN | Vincent Lau Lee Ming | 23,967 | 47.01 | 2.15 | ||
| Independent | Narawi Haron | 203 | 0.40 | 0.22 | ||
| Total valid votes | 50,978 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 496 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 114 | |||||
| Turnout | 51,588 | 79.86 | 10.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 64,601 | |||||
| Majority | 2,841 | 5.58 | 4.52 | |||
| DAP hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 184/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-06. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 225/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-06. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 18,845 | 50.22 | 5.86 | ||
| BN | Robert Lau Hui Yew | 18,447 | 49.16 | 4.22 | ||
| Independent | Narawi Haron | 232 | 0.62 | 0.62 | ||
| Total valid votes | 37,524 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 395 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 192 | |||||
| Turnout | 38,111 | 69.68 | 1.91 | |||
| Registered electors | 54,695 | |||||
| Majority | 398 | 1.06 | 7.96 | |||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 19,138 | 53.38 | 1.05 | |
| DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 15,903 | 44.36 | 1.21 | |
| PKR | Lim Chin Chuang | 812 | 2.26 | 2.26 | |
| Total valid votes | 35,853 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 334 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 192 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,379 | 67.77 | 4.95 | ||
| Registered electors | 53,679 | ||||
| Majority | 3,235 | 9.02 | 0.16 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 20,501 | 54.43 | 7.82 | |
| DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 17,161 | 45.57 | 7.82 | |
| Total valid votes | 37,662 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 430 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 124 | ||||
| Turnout | 38,216 | 62.82 | 4.84 | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 3,340 | 8.86 | 15.64 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 23,227 | 62.25 | 4.94 | |
| DAP | Wong Sing Nang | 14,085 | 37.75 | 1.43 | |
| Total valid votes | 37,312 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 453 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 756 | ||||
| Turnout | 38,521 | 67.66 | 1.70 | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 9,142 | 24.50 | 6.37 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 15,317 | 57.31 | 3.11 | |
| DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 10,472 | 39.18 | 5.88 | |
| Independent | Narawi Haron | 937 | 3.51 | 3.51 | |
| Total valid votes | 26,726 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 387 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 203 | ||||
| Turnout | 27,316 | 69.39 | 0.76 | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 4,845 | 18.13 | 8.99 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 11,914 | 54.20 | 3.88 | |
| DAP | Ling Sie Ming | 9,906 | 45.06 | 3.80 | |
| PLUS | Tang Lung Chiew | 162 | 0.74 | 0.74 | |
| Total valid votes | 21,982 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 226 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 22,208 | 68.60 | 4.08 | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 2,008 | 9.14 | 7.68 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tiew Sung Seng | 18,841 | 50.32 | 0.57 | |
| DAP | Ling Sie Ming | 18,295 | 48.86 | 1.39 | |
| PLUS | Tang Lung Chiew | 308 | 0.82 | 0.82 | |
| Total valid votes | 37,444 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 294 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 37,738 | 72.68 | 1.46 | ||
| Registered electors | 51,925 | ||||
| Majority | 546 | 1.46 | 0.96 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Ling Sie Ming | 14,432 | 50.25 | 50.25 | |
| BN | Wong Soon Kai | 14,291 | 49.75 | 16.89 | |
| Total valid votes | 28,723 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 216 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 28,939 | 74.14 | |||
| Registered electors | 39,032 | ||||
| Majority | 141 | 0.50 | 32.78 | ||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Wong Soon Kai | 13,525 | 66.64 | |||
| Independent | Chieng Hie Kwong | 6,772 | 33.36 | |||
| Total valid votes | 20,297 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 28,519 | |||||
| Majority | 6,753 | 33.28 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ↑ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ↑ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 47. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
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