Padungan (state constituency)

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Padungan
Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Chong Chieng Jen
PH
Constituency created1977
First contested 1979
Last contested 2021

Padungan 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

As of 2020, Padungan has a population of 14,179 people. [1]

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Padungan constituency has a total of 13 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Padungan (N09)Market195/09/01SMK St. Thomas Kuching
Bazaar195/09/02SK St. Mary Kuching
Padungan195/09/03SMK Tinggi Kuching
Abell195/09/04SJK (C) Song Keng Hai (Blok A)
Deshon195/09/05SJK (C) Chung Hua No.3 (Kanan)
Sekama195/09/06SK Lumba Kuda Kuching (Blok A)
Bukit Tuan195/09/07SK Batu Lintang Kuching
Kinyang195/09/08SK Catholic English Kuching
Ellis195/09/09SMK Padungan (Blok A)
Ban Hock195/05/10SJK (C) Song Kueng Hai (Blok B)
Lumba Kuda195/09/11SMK Padungan (Blok B)
Central195/09/12SJK (C) Chung Hua 3 (Kiri)
Petanak195/09/13SK Lumba Kuda Kuching (Block B)

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Padungan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kuching Timor
10th 1979-1983 Tan Meng Chong Independent
11th 1983-1987 Song Swee Guan (宋瑞源)BN (SUPP)
12th 1987-1991
13th 1991-1996
14th 1996-2001
15th 2001-2006 Lily Yong Lee Lee (楊莉)
16th 2006-2011 Dominique Ng Kim Ho (黄锦河)PR (PKR)
17th 2011-2016 Wong King Wei (黃慶偉)PR (DAP)
18th 2016-2020PH (DAP)
2020-2021Independent
19th2021–present Chong Chieng Jen (張健仁)PH (DAP)

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Chong Chieng Jen 4,68650.40Decrease2.svg 13.91
GPS Wee Hong Seng3,48837.52Increase2.svg 37.52
PBK Raymond Thong Ee Yu93010.00Increase2.svg 10.00
ASPIRASI Soo Lina1932.08Increase2.svg 1.28
Total valid votes9,376 100.00
Total rejected ballots53
Unreturned ballots26
Turnout9,29744.76
Registered electors20,687
Majority1,198
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1718688/PUB687.pdf
Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Wong King Wei9,33264.31Decrease2.svg 8.29
BN Pau Kiu Sung5,06234.89Increase2.svg 10.16
STAR Teo Kuang Kim1160.80Increase2.svg 0.80
Total valid votes14,510 100.00
Total rejected ballots78
Unreturned ballots14
Turnout14,60265.48
Registered electors22,301
Majority4,270
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.
Sarawak state election, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Wong King Wei11,95772.60Increase2.svg 72.60
BN Sim Kiang Chiok4,07324.73Decrease2.svg 20.41
Independent Dominique Ng Kim Ho4392.67Increase2.svg 2.67
Total valid votes16,469 100.00
Total rejected ballots69
Unreturned ballots20
Turnout16,55870.23
Registered electors23,576
Majority7,884
DAP gain from PKR Swing ?
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 ]
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PKR Ng Kim Ho8,00254.86Increase2.svg 54.86
BN Lily Yong Lee Lee6,58545.14Decrease2.svg 8.13
Total valid votes14,587 100.00
Total rejected ballots118
Unreturned ballots50
Turnout14,75560.19
Registered electors24,512
Majority1,417
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2001
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Lily Yong Lee Lee8,40253.27Decrease2.svg 2.99
DAP Chong Chieng Jen 7,36946.73Increase2.svg 4.89
Total valid votes15,771 100.00
Total rejected ballots280
Unreturned ballots208
Turnout16,25965.10
Registered electors24,977
Majority1,033
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Song Swee Guan8,31956.26Decrease2.svg 9.28
DAP Ng Kim Ho6,18741.84Increase2.svg 7.38
Independent Eric Lee Hie Kui2821.91Increase2.svg 1.91
Total valid votes14,788 100.00
Total rejected ballots84
Unreturned ballots43
Turnout14,91561.35
Registered electors24,310
Majority2,132
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1991
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Song Swee Guan8,83665.54
DAP Ng Kim Ho4,64634.46
Total valid votes13,482 100.00
Total rejected ballots67
Unreturned ballots25
Turnout13,57471.06
Registered electors19,101
Majority4,190
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1987
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Song Swee Guan
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Total valid votes 100.00
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BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1983
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Song Swee Guan
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Total valid votes 100.00
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BN gain from Independent Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1979
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
Independent Tan Meng Chong
BN Sim Kheng Hong
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
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This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.09 Padungan Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
  2. ↑ "Polling Districts" (PDF). Malay Government. Retrieved 19 Dec 2022.
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