Sibu (federal constituency)
Sarawak constituency | |
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | Oscar Ling Chai Yew PH |
Constituency created | 1977 |
First contested | 1978 |
Last contested | 2018 |
Demographics | |
Electors (2018)[1] | 74,149 |
Area (km²) | 1,399 |
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[]
History[]
Polling districts[]
According to the gazette issued on 30 December 2015, the Sibu constituency has a total of 32 polling districts.[3]
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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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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Kuntit | 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 Jln. Lintang | |
Upper Island | 212/53/12 | SJK (C) Chung Hua Jln. Lintang | |
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 Jln. Tun Openg Sibu | |
Sungai Merah | 212/54/03 | SMJK Tiong Hin Sg. Merah | |
Disa | 212/54/04 | SJK (C) Tiong Hin Sg. Merah | |
Sungai Antu | 212/54/05 | SM Teknik Sibu, Jln Deshon | |
Gambir | 212/54/06 | SJK (C) Guong Ann | |
Camar | 212/54/07 | SJK (C) Su Lai | |
Merdeka | 212/54/08 | SJK (C) Taman Rajang | |
Oya Lane | 212/54/09 | SMK Deshon Jln. Sena | |
Indah | 212/54/10 | SMA Sibu | |
Nibong | 212/54/11 | SMK Kpg. Nangka Jln. Tun Openg | |
Nangka (N55) | Bandong | 212/55/01 | Sekolah Pendidikan Khas (Cacat Pendengaran), Jln Bandong |
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 Jln. Bandong | |
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 Coyrse | 212/55/08 | SK Abang Ali Jln. Kpg. Baharu Sibu |
Representation history[]
Members of Parliament for Sibu | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created, renamed from Bandar Sibu | |||
5th | 1978-1982 | (黄顺开) | BN (SUPP) |
6th | 1982-1986 | (林世铭) | DAP |
7th | 1986-1990 | (赵松胜) | BN (SUPP) |
8th | 1990-1995 | Robert Lau Hoi Chew (刘会洲) | |
9th | 1995-1999 | ||
10th | 1999-2004 | ||
11th | 2004-2008 | ||
12th | 2008-2010 | ||
2010-2013 | Wong Ho Leng (黄和联) | DAP | |
13th | 2013-2018 | Oscar Ling Chai Yew (林财耀) | |
14th | 2018 | ||
2018–present | PH (DAP) |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | |||||
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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) |
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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 |
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N53 | Bawang Assan |
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N54 | Pelawan | Sibu Municipal Council |
N55 | Nangka |
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Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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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 | ||||
Registered electors | 74,149 | |||||
Majority | 11,422 | 20.13 | ||||
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 | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Oscar Ling Chai Yew | 26,808 | 52.59 | |||
BN | Vincent Lau Lee Ming | 23,967 | 47.01 | |||
Independent | Narawi Haron | 203 | 0.40 | |||
Total valid votes | 50,978 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 496 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 114 | |||||
Turnout | 51,588 | 79.86 | ||||
Registered electors | 64,601 | |||||
Majority | 2,841 | |||||
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 | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 18,845 | 50.22 | |||
BN | Robert Lau Hui Yew | 18,447 | 49.16 | |||
Independent | Narawi Haron | 232 | 0.62 | |||
Total valid votes | 37,524 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 395 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 192 | |||||
Turnout | 38,111 | 69.68 | ||||
Registered electors | 54,695 | |||||
Majority | 398 | |||||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 19,138 | 53.38 | ||
DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 15,903 | 44.36 | ||
PKR | Lim Chin Chuang | 812 | 2.26 | ||
Total valid votes | 35,853 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 334 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 192 | ||||
Turnout | 36,379 | 67.77 | |||
Registered electors | 53,679 | ||||
Majority | 3,235 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 20,501 | 54.43 | ||
DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 17,161 | 45.57 | ||
Total valid votes | 37,662 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 430 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 124 | ||||
Turnout | 38,216 | 62.82 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 3,340 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 23,227 | 62.25 | ||
DAP | Wong Sing Nang | 14,085 | 37.75 | ||
Total valid votes | 37,312 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 453 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 756 | ||||
Turnout | 38,521 | 67.66 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 9,142 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 15,317 | 57.31 | ||
DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 10,472 | 39.18 | ||
Independent | Narawi Haron | 937 | 3.51 | ||
Total valid votes | 26,726 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 387 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 203 | ||||
Turnout | 27,316 | 69.39 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 4,845 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Robert Lau Hoi Chew | 11,914 | 54.20 | ||
DAP | Ling Sie Ming | 9,906 | 45.06 | ||
Tang Lung Chiew | 162 | 0.74 | |||
Total valid votes | 21,982 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 226 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 22,208 | 68.60 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 2,008 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Tiew Sung Seng | 18,841 | 50.32 | ||
DAP | Ling Sie Ming | 18,295 | 48.86 | ||
Tang Lung Chiew | 308 | 0.82 | |||
Total valid votes | 37,444 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 294 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 37,738 | 72.68 | |||
Registered electors | 51,925 | ||||
Majority | 546 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Ling Sie Ming | 14,432 | 50.25 | ||
BN | Wong Soon Kai | 14,291 | 49.75 | ||
Total valid votes | 28,723 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 216 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 28,939 | 74.14 | |||
Registered electors | 39,032 | ||||
Majority | 141 | ||||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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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 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References[]
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
- Sarawak federal constituencies