Meradong (state constituency)

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Meradong
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Ding Kuong Hiing
GPS
Constituency created1977
First contested 1979
Last contested 2021

Meradong is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1979.

Contents

The state constituency was created in the 1977 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Narasit, Tulai, Kertong, Kelupu, Bandar, Meradong, Kemantan, Mador, Lemayong, Selemas, Selidap, Nyelong.

2016–present: [1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Narasit, Tulai, Kertong, Kelupu, Bandar, Meradong, Kemantan, Mador, Lemayong, Selemas, Selidap, Nyelong.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Meradong
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Repok
10th 1979–1983 Thomas Hii King Hiong BN (SUPP)
11th 1983–1987
12th 1987–1991
13th 1991-1996
14th 1996–2001 Yii Chu Lik Independent
15th 2001–2006 Ting Check Sii BN (SUPP)
16th 2006–2011 Ting Tze Fui PR (DAP)
17th 2011–2016
18th 2016–2018 Ding Kuong Hiing BN (SUPP)
2018-2021GPS (SUPP)
19th2021–present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
GPS Ding Kuong Hiing6,82758.24Increase2.svg 58.24
PSB Chris Hii Ru Yee3,46529.56Increase2.svg 29.56
DAP Yong Siew Wei8096.90Decrease2.svg 36.89
PBK Moh Hiong King6225.31Increase2.svg 5.31
Total valid votes11,723 100.00
Total rejected ballots182
Unreturned ballots34
Turnout11,93965.76
Registered electors18,156
Majority3,362
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ding Kuong Hiing 6,86556.21Increase2.svg 18.33
DAP Ting Tze Fui5,34943.79Decrease2.svg 18.33
Total valid votes12,214 100.00
Total rejected ballots165
Unreturned ballots34
Turnout12,41373.53
Registered electors16,882
Majority1,516
BN gain from DAP 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 2016-04-30.

"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 2016-04-30.
Sarawak state election, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ting Tze Fui6,88462.12Increase2.svg 0.31
BN Ling Kie King4,19737.88Increase2.svg 12.99
Total valid votes11,081 100.00
Total rejected ballots107
Unreturned ballots17
Turnout11,20573.06
Registered electors15,337
Majority2,687
DAP hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ting Tze Fui5,99061.81Increase2.svg 28.03
BN Wong Zee Yeng2,41224.89Decrease2.svg 41.33
Independent Wong Kung Kuong6036.22Increase2.svg 6.22
Independent David Tiong Chiong Chu5695.87Increase2.svg 5.87
Independent Junak Jawek1171.21Increase2.svg 1.21
Total valid votes9,691 100.00
Total rejected ballots76
Unreturned ballots6
Turnout9,77367.01
Registered electors14,584
Majority3,578
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2001
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ting Check Sii7,39166.22Increase2.svg 49.70
DAP Yek Sie Ping3,77033.78Increase2.svg 33.78
Total valid votes11,161 100.00
Total rejected ballots101
Unreturned ballots7
Turnout11,26971.88
Registered electors15,678
Majority3,621
BN gain from Independent politician politician Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1996
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Independent Yii Chu Lik5,52055.49Increase2.svg 55.49
BN Thomas Hii King Hiong4,26242.85Decrease2.svg 16.52
Independent William Migu1331.34Increase2.svg 1.34
Independent Chan Ng Chai320.32Increase2.svg 0.32
Total valid votes9,947 100.00
Total rejected ballots122
Unreturned ballots24
Turnout10,09372.35
Registered electors13,951
Majority1,258
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1991
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Thomas Hii King Hiong5,36859.37
PBDS Sim Lai Ann3,46338.30
NEGARA Wailem Mohd Sidek Kumung2112.33
Total valid votes9,042 100.00
Total rejected ballots84
Unreturned ballots10
Turnout9,13671.53
Registered electors12,773
Majority1,905
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1987
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Thomas Hii King Hiong5,37156.51
DAP Chong Siew Chiang4,13443.49
Total valid votes9,505 100.00
Total rejected ballots107
Unreturned ballots
Turnout9,61274.40
Registered electors12,919
Majority1,237
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1983
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Thomas Hii King Hiong
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sarawak state election, 1979
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN {{{2}}}
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]{{{2}}}
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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