Kidurong
Malaysian electoral constituency
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Kidurong was a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1991 to 2016.
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1987
Constituency abolished2016
First contested1991
| Defunct state constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency created | 1987 |
| Constituency abolished | 2016 |
| First contested | 1991 |
| Last contested | 2011 |
The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 2016 after it was redistributed.
2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Bintulu Town, Sibiew Similajau, Bukit Orang, Tanjung Batu, Tanjung Kidurong, Suai, Li Hua, Melor, Mawar, RPR Kidurong.
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kidurong | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kemena | ||||
| 13th | N50 | 1991-1996 | Michael Sim Kiam Hui (沈劍輝) | BN (SSUPP) |
| 14th | N53 | 1996-1997 | Wong Sing Ai (黃聲愛) | DAP |
| 1997-2001 | Michael Sim Kiam Hui (沈劍輝) | BN (SSUPP) | ||
| 15th | 2001-2006 | Chiew Chiu Sing (周政新) | DAP | |
| 16th | N59 | 2006–2011 | ||
| 17th | 2011–2016 | |||
| Constituency abolished, split into Tanjong Batu and Samalaju | ||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 12,493 | 69.19 | |||
| BN | Henry Ling Kuong Meng | 5,563 | 30.81 | |||
| Total valid votes | 18,056 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 144 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 122 | |||||
| Turnout | 18,322 | 67.30 | ||||
| Registered electors | 27,225 | |||||
| Majority | 6,930 | 38.38 | ||||
| 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 | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 8,517 | 55.41 | ||
| BN | Paul Yong Khing Kee | 6,853 | 44.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,370 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 86 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 39 | ||||
| Turnout | 15,495 | 65.31 | |||
| Registered electors | 23,726 | ||||
| Majority | 1,664 | 10.83 | |||
| DAP hold | Swing | {{{2}}} | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 7,551 | 50.48 | ||
| BN | Michael Sim Kiam Hui | 7,408 | 49.52 | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,959 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 113 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 36 | ||||
| Turnout | 15,108 | 68.42 | |||
| Registered electors | 22,082 | ||||
| Majority | 143 | 0.96 | |||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Michael Sim Kiam Hui | 5,723 | 51.23 | ||
| DAP | Wong Sing Ai | 5,339 | 47.79 | ||
| Independent | Asbor Abdullah | 81 | 0.73 | ||
| Independent | Ding Ringkai | 29 | 0.26 | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,172 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 99 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 16 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,287 | 67.56 | |||
| Registered electors | 16,707 | ||||
| Majority | 384 | 3.44 | |||
| BN gain from DAP | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Wong Sing Ai | 5,128 | 50.11 | ||
| BN | Michael Sim Kiam Hui | 5,106 | 49.89 | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,234 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 99 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 24 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,357 | 63.96 | |||
| Registered electors | 16,194 | ||||
| Majority | 22 | 0.21 | |||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Michael Sim Kiam Hui | 5,710 | 44.47 | |||
| PBDS | Ting Ling Kiew | 4,360 | 33.96 | |||
| DAP | Chiew Chiu Sing | 2,676 | 20.84 | |||
| NEGARA | Menjang Mawar | 94 | 0.73 | |||
| Total valid votes | 12,840 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 107 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 14 | |||||
| Turnout | 12,961 | 70.58 | ||||
| Registered electors | 18,363 | |||||
| Majority | 1,350 | 10.51 | ||||
| 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 2016-04-29.