Pujut
 Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
vacant | ||
| Constituency created | 2005 | ||
| First contested | 2006 | ||
| Last contested | 2016 | ||
Pujut is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006.
The state constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. This is smallest elector district in Malaysia only just two districts.
History
2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Pujut, Krokop.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pujut, Krokop.
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pujut | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| 16th | 2006-2011 | Chia Chu Fatt | BN | |
| 17th | 2011-2016 | Fong Pau Teck | DAP | |
| 18th | 2016–2020 | Ting Tiong Choon | ||
| 2020- | Vacant | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Ting Tiong Choon | 8,899 | 52.57 | - 11.29 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Hii King Chiong | 7,140 | 42.18 | + 6.04 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Jofri Jaraiee | 513 | 3.03 | + 3.03 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Fong Pau Teck | 375 | 2.22 | + 2.22 | |
| Total valid votes | 16,927 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 139 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 32 | |||||
| Turnout | 17,098 | 65.25 | ||||
| Registered electors | 26,202 | |||||
| Majority | 1,759 | |||||
| [[|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 2016-04-28. "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 2016-04-28. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Fong Pau Teck | 9,453 | 63.86 | + 19.76 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Chia Chu Fatt | 5,350 | 36.14 | - 19.76 | |
| Total valid votes | 14,803 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 67 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 30 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,900 | 66.00 | ||||
| Registered electors | 22,577 | |||||
| Majority | 4,103 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|DAP]] | Swing | BN | ||||
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] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Chia Chu Fatt | 6,493 | 55.90 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Fong Pau Teck | 5,123 | 44.10 | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,616 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 77 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 96 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,789 | 58.65 | ||||
| Registered electors | 20,098 | |||||
| Majority | 1,370 | |||||
| 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 2016-04-28.
- ^ "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.
