Miri (federal constituency)
 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1987 |
| First contested | 1990 |
| Last contested | 2018 |
| Demographics | |
| Electors (2018)[1] | 80,386 |
Miri 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.
Demographics
History
2008–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kubu, Bazaar, Merbau, Merpati, Permaisuri, Bintang, Lutong, Pujut, Krokop, Tanjong, Kuala Baram, Lopeng, Riam.
2016–present:[3] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kubu, Bazaar, Merbau, Merpati, Permaisuri, Bintang, Lutong, Tanjong, Luak, Pujut, Krokop, Kuala Baram, Lopeng, Riam.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Miri | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created, renamed from Lambir | ||||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | Peter Chin Fah Kui (陈华贵) | BN (SUPP) | |
| 9th | 1995-1999 | |||
| 10th | 1999-2004 | |||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | |||
| 12th | 2008-2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Michael Teo Yu Keng (张有庆) | PKR | |
| 14th | 2018 | |||
| 2018-present | PH (PKR) | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PH (2018) | Michael Teo Yu Keng | 35,739 | 61.82 | + 10.20 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew | 22,076 | 38.18 | - 9.62 | |
| Total valid votes | 57,815 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 513 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 111 | |||||
| Turnout | 58,439 | 72.70 | ||||
| Registered electors | 80,386 | |||||
| Majority | 13,663 | 23.63 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PH (2018) | ||||
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.[permanent dead link] "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Michael Teo Yu Keng | 26,909 | 51.62 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew | 24,917 | 47.80 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | STAR | Chong Kon Fatt | 306 | 0.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 52,132 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 630 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 51 | |||||
| Turnout | 52,813 | 74.21 | ||||
| Registered electors | 71,170 | |||||
| Majority | 1,992 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PKR]] | 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-06. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Peter Chin Fah Kui | 19,354 | 57.79 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Fong Pau Teck | 14,138 | 42.21 | |
| Total valid votes | 33,492 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 273 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 204 | ||||
| Turnout | 33,969 | 60.70 | |||
| Registered electors | 55,963 | ||||
| Majority | 5,216 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Peter Chin Fah Kui won uncontested. | ||||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Peter Chin Fah Kui | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Peter Chin Fah Kui | 25,121 | 63.54 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Yie Siew Kee | 14,415 | 36.46 | |
| Total valid votes | 39,536 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 482 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 421 | ||||
| Turnout | 40,439 | 59.20 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 10,706 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Peter Chin Fah Kui | 23,977 | 63.82 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Chong Kon Fatt | 13,592 | 36.18 | |
| Total valid votes | 37,569 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 805 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 206 | ||||
| Turnout | 38,580 | 59.88 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 10,385 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Peter Chin Fah Kui | 18,904 | 57.51 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Lo Yung Tee | 10,723 | 32.62 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PERMAS | Sarbini Morni | 3,242 | 9.86 | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,869 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 377 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 33,246 | 62.60 | ||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | 8,181 | |||||
| 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. 49. 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 Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
