Lanang

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Lanang (P211)
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
PRN Sarawak 2021.svg
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1987
First contested 1990
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 104,930
Electors (2022) [2] 87,356
Area (km²)722
Pop. density (per km²)145.3

Lanang is a federal constituency in Sibu Division (Sibu District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1990.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Lanang's electorate as of 2022

   Chinese (65.1%)
  Sarawak bumiputera (26.9%)
  Malay-Muslim bumiputera (7.2%)
  Other ethnicities (0.8%)

Age breakdown of Lanang's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (5.99%)
  21-29 (21.08%)
  30-39 (19.8%)
  40-49 (17.21%)
  50-59 (15.1%)
  60-69 (12.11%)
  70-79 (6.09%)
  80-89 (1.99%)
  above 90 (0.63%)

Gender breakdown of Lanang's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.33%)
  Female (50.67%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lanang constituency has a total of 26 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Bukit Assek (N51)Tiong Hua211/51/01SK Perbandaran Sibu No.4 Jln. Oya
Tong Sang211/51/02SJK (C) Sacred Heart Chinese Jln. Bukit Assek
Keladi211/51/03
  • SJK (C) Hang Kwong
  • SK Ng. Salim
  • SJK (C) Sung Sang
  • SMK Bukit Assek
Kapor Lima211/51/04SJK (C) Chung Sing
Lembangan211/51/05SK St. Rita
Uk Daik211/51/06SMK Katolik
Hardin211/51/07SJK (C) Uk Daik
Lai Chee211/51/08SMK St Elizabeth
Merlin211/51/09SMK St Elizabeth
Hua Kiew211/51/10SMK Sacred Heart
Hin Yu211/51/11SMK Methodist
Layang-Layang211/51/12SK Sacred Heart
Manggis211/51/13SK Sacred Heart
Maling211/51/14SMK Sacred Heart
Dudong (N52)Assan211/52/01
  • SK Batu Wong
  • SK Ng. Asaan
  • SK Tanjong Latap
  • SJK (C) Sing Ming Kerto
Naman211/52/02
  • SK Sg. Naman
  • SK Ulu Sg. Naman
  • SK Ulu Durin Kiba
Pak211/52/03
  • SK Sg. Durin
  • SJK (C) Hing Ung Durin
  • SK Ng. Pak
  • SK Sg. Nibong
Dudong211/52/04
  • SJK (C) Yong Shing Stabau
  • SJK (C) Kwong Kok Salim
Salim211/52/05SMK Bukit Lima
Lanang211/52/06SMJK Chung Hua
Aik Dee211/52/07SK Perbandaran Sibu No. 2
Menyan211/52/08
  • SK Sg. Menyan
  • SK Ulu Sg. Sengan
  • SJK (C) Sang Ming
Sibu Jaya211/52/09
  • SK Ulu Sg. Salim
  • SJK (C) Thian Hua
Lada211/52/10SJK (C) Thai Kwang
Usaha Jaya211/52/11SK Sentosa
Mantis211/52/12SK SEDC

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Lanang
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Sibu and Rajang
8th P1711990–1995Wong Sing Nang
(黄新楠)
GR (DAP)
9th P1831995–1999 Tiong Thai King
(张泰卿)
BN (SUPP)
10th P1841999–2004
11th P2102004–2008
12th P2112008–2013
13th 2013-2018 Alice Lau Kiong Yieng
(刘强燕)
PR (DAP)
14th 2018-2022PH (DAP)
15th 2022–present

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1969–19781978–19901990–19991999–20082008–20162016−present
LanangBukit Assek
Dudong

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberParty (coalition)
N51 Bukit Assek Chieng Jin EkGPS (SUPP)
N52 Dudong Tiong King SingGPS (PDP)

Local governments & postcodes

No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcode
N51Bukit AssekSibu Municipal Council
  • 96000 Sibu
  • 96500 Bintangor
  • 96600 Julau
  • 96700 Kanowit
N52Dudong
  • Sibu Municipal Council (Lanang area)
  • Sibu Rural District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022 : Lanang
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Alice Lau Kiong Yieng 30,12056.89Decrease2.svg 8.27
GPS Wong Ching Yong18,57635.08Increase2.svg 35.08
PSB Priscilla Lau3,6636.92Increase2.svg 6.92
Independent Wong Tiing Kiong5871.11Increase2.svg 1.11
Total valid votes52,946 100.00
Total rejected ballots865
Unreturned ballots161
Turnout53,97260.61Decrease2.svg 14.29
Registered electors87,356
Majority11,54421.81Decrease2.svg 9.89
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018 : Lanang
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Alice Lau Kiong Yieng 29,90565.16Increase2.svg 5.48
BN Kong Sien Chiu15,35933.47Decrease2.svg 6.85
PEACE Priscilla Lau6281.37Increase2.svg 1.37
Total valid votes45,892 100.00
Total rejected ballots295
Unreturned ballots232
Turnout46,41974.90Decrease2.svg 3.77
Registered electors61,973
Majority14,54631.70Increase2.svg 12.34
DAP hold Swing {{{2}}}
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 247/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 321/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013 : Lanang
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Alice Lau Kiong Yieng 26,61359.68Increase2.svg 16.81
BN Tiong Thai King 17,98340.32Decrease2.svg 16.81
Total valid votes44,596 100.00
Total rejected ballots304
Unreturned ballots56
Turnout44,95678.67Increase2.svg 9.13
Registered electors57,143
Majority8,63019.36Increase2.svg 5.10
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2008 : Lanang
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tiong Thai King 19,47657.13Decrease2.svg 2.29
DAP Wong Kee Woan14,61242.87Increase2.svg 2.29
Total valid votes34,088 100.00
Total rejected ballots253
Unreturned ballots102
Turnout34,44369.54Increase2.svg 6.26
Registered electors49,530
Majority4,86414.26Decrease2.svg 4.58
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004 : Lanang
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tiong Thai King 14,89559.42Decrease2.svg 3.78
DAP Wong Kee Woan10,17440.58Increase2.svg 3.78
Total valid votes25,069 100.00
Total rejected ballots252
Unreturned ballots53
Turnout25,37463.28Decrease2.svg 5.04
Registered electors
Majority4,72118.84Decrease2.svg 7.56
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999 : Lanang
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tiong Thai King 16,25663.20Increase2.svg 9.66
DAP Wong Ho Leng 9,46636.80Decrease2.svg 9.66
Total valid votes25,722 100.00
Total rejected ballots292
Unreturned ballots70
Turnout26,08468.32Increase2.svg 4.47
Registered electors
Majority6,79026.40Increase2.svg 19.32
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995 : Lanang
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tiong Thai King 18,22153.54Increase2.svg 10.94
DAP Wong Sing Nang15,81346.46Decrease2.svg 10.94
Total valid votes34,034 100.00
Total rejected ballots355
Unreturned ballots67
Turnout34,45672.79Increase2.svg 3.07
Registered electors
Majority2,4087.08Decrease2.svg 7.72
BN gain from DAP Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1990 : Lanang
PartyCandidateVotes %
DAP Wong Sing Nang15,40557.40
BN Tieu Sung Seng11,43242.60
Total valid votes26,837 100.00
Total rejected ballots213
Unreturned ballots
Turnout27,05069.22
Registered electors39,078
Majority3,97314.80
This was a new constituency created.

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