Luyang (state constituency)

Luyang (N21)
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Samuel Wong Tshun Chuen
Heritage
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)35,262

Luyang is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. It is mandated to return a single member to the Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

As of 2020, Luyang has a population of 54,397 people.[1]

Ethnic breakdown of Luyang's electorate as of 2025
  1. Chinese (50.0%)
  2. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (41.0%)
  3. Muslim Bumiputera (9.00%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.00%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Luyang constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Luyang (N21) Jalan Rumah Sakit 172/21/01 Tadika Peak Nam Toong
Luyang 172/21/02 SJK (C) Anglo-Chinese
Foh Sang 172/21/03
  • Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Gaya
  • Dewan Serbaguna Wisma Pertanian
Jindo 172/21/04 Dewan Serbaguna Luyang
Bukit Padang 172/21/05 Dewan Foochow Bukit Padang
Kepayan Ridge 172/21/06 SM Maktab Sabah
Taman Fu Yen 172/21/07 SMK Taman Tun Fuad
Jalan Penampang 172/21/08 SK Sri Gaya
Lido 172/21/09 SMK Tinggi Kota Kinabalu

Representation history

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Luyang
Assembly No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Sembulan and Api-Api
12th N16 2004 – 2008 Melanie Chia Chui Ket (谢秋菊) BN (SAPP)
13th 2008
2008 – 2013 SAPP
14th 2013 Hiew King Cheu (邱庆洲) DAP
2013 – 2014 IND
2014 – 2018 BN (MCA)
15th 2018 – 2020 Phoong Jin Zhe (冯晋哲) PH (DAP)
16th N21 2020 – 2025
17th 2025–present Samuel Wong Tshun Chuen (黄俊铨) WARISAN

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
HeritageSamuel Wong Tshun Chuen11,94261.23Decrease 28.39
PHChan Loong Wei5,24326.88Increase 26.88
SAPPGee Tien Siong1,6218.31Increase 8.31
Sabah Dream PartyPaul Chong Hock Keing4122.11Increase 2.11
PNWilliam Ooi Hong Wee2851.46Decrease 4.25
Total valid votes 19,503
Total rejected ballots 113
Unreturned ballots 42
Turnout 19,65855.75Decrease 10.70
Registered electors 35,262
Majority 6,69934.35Decrease 49.56
Heritage hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).
Sabah state election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Sabah Heritage PartyPhoong Jin Zhe15,51089.62Increase 89.62
PNGee Tien Siong9895.71Increase 5.71
LDPAnthony Linggian2791.61Increase 1.61
Love Sabah PartyWilson Chang Khai Sim1901.10Increase 1.10
IndependentChin Ling Ling970.56Increase 0.56
GAGASANHiew King Cheu620.36Increase 0.36
Total valid votes 17,12798.97
Total rejected ballots 1350.78
Unreturned ballots 440.25
Turnout 17,30666.45Decrease 11.62
Registered electors 25,775
Majority 14,52183.91Increase 11.06
Sabah Heritage Party hold Swing
Sabah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPPhoong Jin Zhe14,23783.59Increase 83.59
BNPamela Yong1,82910.74Decrease 5.28
SAPPGee Tien Siong8074.74Decrease 5.95
Total valid votes 22,40497.99
Total rejected ballots 1120.66
Unreturned ballots 460.27
Turnout 17,03178.07Decrease 0.63
Registered electors 21,815
Majority 12,40872.85Increase 18.09
PH hold Swing
Sabah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPHiew King Cheu11,21370.78Increase 40.17
BNAgnes Shim Tshin Nyuk2,53716.02Decrease 27.46
SAPPMelanie Chia Chui Ket1,69410.69Increase 10.69
STARJafery Jomion2591.63Increase 1.63
Total valid votes 15,70399.13
Total rejected ballots 1100.69
Unreturned ballots 280.18
Turnout 15,84178.70Increase 13.01
Registered electors 20,119
Majority 8,67654.76Increase 41.89
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Sabah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMelanie Chia Chui Ket5,07343.48Decrease 17.10
DAPFung Kong Win3,57130.61Increase 30.61
PKRAlexander Wong Yun Kong2,79423.95Decrease 13.75
IndependentChin Fung Vui @ Bernard920.79Increase 0.79
Total valid votes 11,53098.82
Total rejected ballots 950.81
Unreturned ballots 430.37
Turnout 11,66865.69Increase 6.27
Registered electors 17,761
Majority 1,50212.87Decrease 10.02
BN hold Swing
Sabah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%
BNMelanie Chia Chui Ket5,96560.58
PKRChristina Liew3,71137.69
Total valid votes 9,67698.27
Total rejected ballots 1391.41
Unreturned ballots 310.31
Turnout 9,84659.42
Registered electors 16,570
Majority 2,25422.89
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.21 Luyang Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  2. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.