Lanang
 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1987 |
| First contested | 1990 |
| Last contested | 2013 |
Lanang is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1990.
The federal constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2008–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Tiong Hua, Tong Sang, Keladi, Kapor Lima, Lembangan, Uk Daik, Hardin, Lai Chee, Merlin, Hua Kiew, Hin Yu, Layang-layang, Manggis, Maling, Assan, Naman, Pak, Dudong, Salim, Lanang, Aik Dee, Menyan, Sibu Jaya, Lada, Usaha Jaya, Mantis.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Tiong Hua, Tong Sang, Keladi, Kapor Lima, Lembangan, Uk Daik, Hardin, Lai Chee, Merlin, Hua Kiew, Hin Yu, Layang-Layang, Manggis, Maling, Assan, Naman, Pak, Dudong, Salim, Lanang, Aik Dee, Menyan, Sibu Jaya, Lada, Usaha Jaya, Mantis.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Lanang | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | Wong Sing Nang | DAP | |
| 9th | 1995-1999 | Tiong Thai King | BN | |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | |||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | |||
| 12th | 2008-2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013-present | Alice Lau Kiong Yieng | DAP | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Alice Lau Kiong Yieng | 26,613 | 59.68 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Tiong Thai King | 17,983 | 40.32 | ||
| Total valid votes | 44,596 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 304 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 56 | |||||
| Turnout | 44,956 | 78.67 | ||||
| Registered electors | 57,143 | |||||
| Majority | 8,630 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|DAP]] | Swing | BN | ||||
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 | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Tiong Thai King | 19,476 | 57.13 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Wong Kee Woan | 14,612 | 42.87 | |
| Total valid votes | 34,088 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 253 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 102 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,443 | 69.54 | |||
| Registered electors | 49,530 | ||||
| Majority | 4,864 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Tiong Thai King | 14,895 | 59.42 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Wong Kee Woan | 10,174 | 40.58 | |
| Total valid votes | 25,069 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 252 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 53 | ||||
| Turnout | 25,374 | 63.28 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 4,721 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Tiong Thai King | 16,256 | 63.20 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 9,466 | 36.80 | |
| Total valid votes | 25,722 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 292 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 70 | ||||
| Turnout | 26,084 | 68.32 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 6,790 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Tiong Thai King | 18,221 | 53.54 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Wong Sing Nang | 15,813 | 46.46 | |
| Total valid votes | 34,034 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 355 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 67 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,456 | 72.79 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 2,408 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|BN]] | Swing | DAP
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Wong Sing Nang | 15,405 | 57.40 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Tieu Sung Seng | 11,432 | 42.60 | ||
| Total valid votes | 26,837 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 213 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 27,050 | 69.22 | ||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | 3,973 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
