Tanjong Batu (Sarawak state constituency)
 Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 2015 | ||
| First contested | 2016 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Tanjong Batu is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2016.
The state constituency was created in the 2015 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
As of 2020, Tanjong Batu has a population of 73,917 people.[1]
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tanjong Batu constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanjong Batu (N68) | Bintulu Town | 217/68/01 |
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| Bukit Orang | 217/68/08 | SK St. Anthony Bintulu | |
| Tanjung Batu | 217/68/03 |
| |
| Li Hua | 217/68/04 |
| |
| Desa Damai | 217/68/05 | SJK (C) Siong Boon | |
| Batu Lima | 217/68/06 | Bilik Isolasi, SJK (C) Sebiew Chinese | |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjong Batu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, created from Kidurong and Jepak | ||||
| 18th | N68 | 2016–2021 | Chiew Chiu Sing (周政新) | DAP |
| 19th | 2021–present | Johnny Pang Leong Ming (潘隆铭) | GPS (SUPP) | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Johnny Pang Leong Ming | 4,092 | 35.38 |  35.38 | ||
| DAP | Chiew Chan Yew | 4,069 | 35.18 |  23.92 | ||
| PBK | Yek Hock Siang | 2,204 | 19.05 | 19.05 | ||
| PSB | Tang Eng Hui | 1,071 | 9.26 | 9.26 | ||
| ASPIRASI | Chieng Lea Phing | 93 | 0.80 | 0.80 | ||
| Independent | Wong Hau Ming | 38 | 0.33 | 0.33 | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,567 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 69 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 49 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,685 | 51.38 | 17.84 | |||
| Registered electors | 22,743 | |||||
| Majority | 23 | 0.20 | 18.65 | |||
| GPS gain | Swing | |||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 7,984 | 59.10 | |||
| BN | Pau Chiong Ung | 5,436 | 40.24 | |||
| STAR | Chieng Lea Phing | 89 | 0.66 | |||
| Total valid votes | 13,509 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 96 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 14 | |||||
| Turnout | 13,619 | 69.22 | ||||
| Registered electors | 19,674 | |||||
| Majority | 2,548 | 18.85 | ||||
References
- ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.68 Tanjong Batu Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ↑ "Portal Akta" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-03. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
- ↑ "FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE" (PDF). lom.agc.gov.my.
- ↑ "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 2017-06-12. 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.
External links
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
