Pending (state constituency)
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
PH | ||
Constituency created | 1987 | ||
First contested | 1991 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2021) | 28,913 |
Pending is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.
The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
[edit]2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Pending, Foochow, Kenyalang, Supreme, Chong Kiun Kong, Chawan, Simpang Tiga.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pending, Foochow, Kenyalang, Supreme, Chong Kiun Kong, Chawan, Simpang Tiga.
Representation history
[edit]Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pending | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Padungan | |||
13th | 1991-1996 | Sim Kheng Hui | BN (SUPP) |
14th | 1996-2001 | ||
15th | 2001-2006 | ||
16th | 2006-2011 | Violet Yong Wui Wui | PR (DAP) |
17th | 2011-2016 | ||
18th | 2016-2021 | PH (DAP) | |
19th | 2021–present |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Violet Yong Wui Wui | 5,188 | 40.29 | ![]() | ||
GPS | Milton Foo Tiang Wee | 4,648 | 36.10 | ![]() | ||
PSB | Tan Kay Hok | 1,858 | 14.43 | ![]() | ||
[[PBK|PBK]] | Patrick Teo Kuang Kim | 978 | 7.60 | ![]() | ||
[[ASPIRASI|ASPIRASI]] | Chang Chee Hiong | 204 | 1.58 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 12,876 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 105 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 37 | |||||
Turnout | 13,018 | 43.76 | ||||
Registered electors | 28,913 | |||||
Majority | 540 | |||||
DAP hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Violet Yong Wui Wui | 12,454 | 62.60 | ![]() | ||
BN | Milton Foo Tiang Wee | 7,442 | 37.40 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 19,896 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 125 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 17 | |||||
Turnout | 20,038 | 65.72 | ||||
Registered electors | 30,488 | |||||
Majority | 5,012 | |||||
DAP hold | Swing | |||||
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. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Violet Yong Wui Wui | 14,375 | 67.95 | ![]() | ||
BN | Sim Kui Hian | 6,780 | 32.05 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 21,155 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 119 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 36 | |||||
Turnout | 21,310 | 72.27 | ||||
Registered electors | 29,488 | |||||
Majority | 7,595 | |||||
DAP hold | Swing | {{{2}}} | ||||
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 | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Violet Yong Wui Wui | 11,632 | 61.57 | ![]() | |
BN | Sim Kheng Hui | 7,260 | 38.43 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 18,892 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 94 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 217 | ||||
Turnout | 19,203 | 65.08 | |||
Registered electors | 29,503 | ||||
Majority | 4,372 | ||||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Sim Kheng Hui | 11,918 | 62.71 | ![]() | |
DAP | Voon Lee Shan | 3,937 | 20.72 | ![]() | |
PKR | Ng Kim Ho | 3,150 | 16.57 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 19,005 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 141 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 149 | ||||
Turnout | 19,295 | 66.31 | |||
Registered electors | 29,097 | ||||
Majority | 7,981 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Sim Kheng Hui | 11,494 | 70.29 | ![]() | |
Independent | Ting Kee Kai | 4,858 | 29.71 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 16,352 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 136 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 53 | ||||
Turnout | 16,541 | 61.23 | |||
Registered electors | 27,016 | ||||
Majority | 6,636 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Sim Kheng Hui | 11,170 | 66.48 | |||
DAP | Cheng Hui Hong | 5,633 | 33.52 | |||
Total valid votes | 16,803 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 90 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 46 | |||||
Turnout | 16,939 | 70.95 | ||||
Registered electors | 23,873 | |||||
Majority | 5,537 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
[edit]- "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.