Padungan (state constituency)

Padungan
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Wong King Wei; IND
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Constituency created	1977
First contested	1979
Last contested	2016

Padungan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1979.

The state constituency was created in the 1977 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Market, Bazaar, Padungan, Abell, Deshon, Sekama, Bukit Tuan, Kinyang, Ellis, Ban Hock, Lumba Kuda, Central, Petanak.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Market, Bazaar, Padungan, Abell, Deshon, Sekama, Bukit Tuan, Kinyang, Ellis, Ban Hock, Lumba Kuda, Central, Petanak.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Padungan
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
10th	1979-1983	Tan Meng Chong	Independent
11th	1983-1987	Song Swee Guan	BN
12th	1987-1991
13th	1991-1996
14th	1996-2001
15th	2001-2006	Lily Yong Lee Lee
16th	2006-2011	Dominique Ng Kim Ho	PKR
17th	2011-2016	Wong King Wei	DAP
18th	2016-2020		DAP
18th	2020-present		Independent

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Wong King Wei	9,332	64.31	- 8.29
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Pau Kiu Sung	5,062	34.89	+ 10.16
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	STAR	Teo Kuang Kim	116	0.80	+ 0.80
Total valid votes			14,510	100.00
Total rejected ballots			78
Unreturned ballots			14
Turnout			14,602	65.48
Registered electors			22,301
Majority			4,270
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		DAP
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 2016-04-27. "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 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

Sarawak state election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Wong King Wei	11,957	72.60	+ 72.60
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Sim Kiang Chiok	4,073	24.73	- 20.41
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Dominique Ng Kim Ho	439	2.67	+ 2.67
Total valid votes			16,469	100.00
Total rejected ballots			69
Unreturned ballots			20
Turnout			16,558	70.23
Registered electors			23,576
Majority			7,884
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|DAP]]		Swing		KEADILAN
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 2016-04-27.^{[permanent dead link]}

Sarawak state election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	KEADILAN	Ng Kim Ho	8,002	54.86	+ 54.86
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Lily Yong Lee Lee	6,585	45.14	- 8.13
Total valid votes			14,587	100.00
Total rejected ballots			118
Unreturned ballots			50
Turnout			14,755	60.19
Registered electors			24,512
Majority			1,417
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|KEADILAN]]		Swing		BN

Sarawak state election, 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Lily Yong Lee Lee	8,402	53.27	- 2.99
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Chong Chieng Jen	7,369	46.73	+ 4.89
Total valid votes			15,771	100.00
Total rejected ballots			280
Unreturned ballots			208
Turnout			16,259	65.10
Registered electors			24,977
Majority			1,033
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Sarawak state election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Song Swee Guan	8,319	56.26	- 9.28
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Ng Kim Ho	6,187	41.84	+ 7.38
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Eric Lee Hie Kui	282	1.91	+ 1.91
Total valid votes			14,788	100.00
Total rejected ballots			84
Unreturned ballots			43
Turnout			14,915	61.35
Registered electors			24,310
Majority			2,132
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Sarawak state election, 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Song Swee Guan	8,836	65.54
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Ng Kim Ho	4,646	34.46
Total valid votes			13,482	100.00
Total rejected ballots			67
Unreturned ballots			25
Turnout			13,574	71.06
Registered electors			19,101
Majority			4,190
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Sarawak state election, 1987
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Song Swee Guan
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Sarawak state election, 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Song Swee Guan
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|BN]]		Swing		BEBAS

Sarawak state election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Tan Meng Chong
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Sim Kheng Hong
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
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 2016-04-27.

^ "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.

[1] "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.

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