Sarawak constituency | |||
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
GPS | ||
Constituency created | 1987 | ||
First contested | 1991 | ||
Last contested | 2021 |
Bawang Assan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.
The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bawang Assan constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[1]
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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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 |
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bawang Assan | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Igan | |||
13th | 1991–1996 | Wong Soon Koh | BN (SUPP) |
14th | 1996–2001 | ||
15th | 2001–2006 | ||
16th | 2006–2011 | ||
17th | 2011–2014 | ||
2014 | TERAS | ||
2014–2016 | UPP | ||
18th | 2016–2018 | BN (Direct) | |
2018-2021 | PSB | ||
19th | 2021–2024 | ||
2024 - present | GPS (PDP) |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PSB | Wong Soon Koh | 5,952 | 43.25 | 43.25 | ||
GPS | Robert Lau | 5,039 | 36.61 | 36.61 | ||
DAP | Amy Lau | 1,173 | 8.52 | 24.86 | ||
[[PBK|PBK]] | Michelle Ling Shyan Mih | 954 | 6.93 | 6.93 | ||
Independent | Ricky Enteri | 645 | 4.69 | 4.69 | ||
Total valid votes | 13,763 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 166 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 23 | |||||
Turnout | 13,952 | 71.00 | ||||
Registered electors | 19,650 | |||||
Majority | 913 | |||||
PSB gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Wong Soon Koh | 9,015 | 61.62 | 4.57 | ||
DAP | Stanley Chiew Sung Ngie | 4,884 | 33.38 | 9.57 | ||
Independent | Watson Bangau Johnathan Renang | 569 | 3.89 | 3.89 | ||
STAR | Wong Sing Wei | 100 | 0.68 | 0.68 | ||
Independent | Yeu Bang Keng | 63 | 0.43 | 0.43 | ||
Total valid votes | 14,631 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 149 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 21 | |||||
Turnout | 14,801 | 80.70 | ||||
Registered electors | 18,340 | |||||
Majority | 4,131 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 190/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-04-30. "Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-30. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Wong Soon Koh | 7,316 | 57.05 | 4.23 | ||
DAP | Alice Lau Kiong Yieng | 5,508 | 42.95 | 4.23 | ||
Total valid votes | 12,824 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 106 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 6 | |||||
Turnout | 12,936 | 77.26 | ||||
Registered electors | 16,743 | |||||
Majority | 1,808 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-30.[permanent dead link ] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Wong Soon Koh | 6,804 | 61.28 | 18.70 | |
DAP | Wong Kee Woan | 4,300 | 38.72 | 18.70 | |
Total valid votes | 11,104 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 68 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 11,172 | 66.32 | |||
Registered electors | 16,844 | ||||
Majority | 2,504 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Wong Soon Koh | 9,465 | 79.98 | 17.88 | |
DAP | Michael Tiang Ming Tee | 2,369 | 20.02 | 17.88 | |
Total valid votes | 11,834 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 84 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 2 | ||||
Turnout | 11,920 | 68.85 | |||
Registered electors | 17,314 | ||||
Majority | 7,096 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Wong Soon Koh | 6,953 | 62.10 | 3.4 | |
DAP | Chian Pao Koh | 4,244 | 37.90 | 3.4 | |
Total valid votes | 11,197 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 98 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 5 | ||||
Turnout | 11,300 | 61.45 | |||
Registered electors | 18,388 | ||||
Majority | 2,709 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Wong Soon Koh | 6,112 | 65.50 | |||
DAP | Ling Sie Ming | 3,220 | 34.50 | |||
Total valid votes | 9,332 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 61 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 8 | |||||
Turnout | 9,401 | 68.45 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,734 | |||||
Majority | 2,892 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.