Lanang is a federal constituency in Sibu Division (Sibu District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1990.
 Sarawak constituency | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1987 |
| 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 |
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
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 constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukit Assek (N51) | Tiong Hua | 211/51/01 | SK Perbandaran Sibu No.4 Jln. Oya |
| Tong Sang | 211/51/02 | SJK (C) Sacred Heart Chinese Jln. Bukit Assek | |
| Keladi | 211/51/03 |
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| Kapor Lima | 211/51/04 | SJK (C) Chung Sing | |
| Lembangan | 211/51/05 | SK St. Rita | |
| Uk Daik | 211/51/06 | SMK Katolik | |
| Hardin | 211/51/07 | SJK (C) Uk Daik | |
| Lai Chee | 211/51/08 | SMK St Elizabeth | |
| Merlin | 211/51/09 | SMK St Elizabeth | |
| Hua Kiew | 211/51/10 | SMK Sacred Heart | |
| Hin Yu | 211/51/11 | SMK Methodist | |
| Layang-Layang | 211/51/12 | SK Sacred Heart | |
| Manggis | 211/51/13 | SK Sacred Heart | |
| Maling | 211/51/14 | SMK Sacred Heart | |
| Dudong (N52) | Assan | 211/52/01 |
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| Naman | 211/52/02 |
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| Pak | 211/52/03 |
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| Dudong | 211/52/04 |
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| Salim | 211/52/05 | SMK Bukit Lima | |
| Lanang | 211/52/06 | SMJK Chung Hua | |
| Aik Dee | 211/52/07 | SK Perbandaran Sibu No. 2 | |
| Menyan | 211/52/08 |
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| Sibu Jaya | 211/52/09 |
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| Lada | 211/52/10 | SJK (C) Thai Kwang | |
| Usaha Jaya | 211/52/11 | SK Sentosa | |
| Mantis | 211/52/12 | SK SEDC |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Lanang | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Sibu and Rajang | ||||
| 8th | P171 | 1990–1995 | Wong Sing Nang (黄新楠) | GR (DAP) |
| 9th | P183 | 1995–1999 | Tiong Thai King (张泰卿) | BN (SUPP) |
| 10th | P184 | 1999–2004 | ||
| 11th | P210 | 2004–2008 | ||
| 12th | P211 | 2008–2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Alice Lau Kiong Yieng (刘强燕) | PR (DAP) | |
| 14th | 2018-2022 | PH (DAP) | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | |||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969–1978 | 1978–1990 | 1990–1999 | 1999–2008 | 2008–2016 | 2016−present | |
| Lanang | Bukit Assek | |||||
| Dudong | ||||||
Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Party (coalition) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N51 | Bukit Assek | Chieng Jin Ek | GPS (SUPP) |
| N52 | Dudong | Tiong King Sing | GPS (PDP) |
Local governments & postcodes
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N51 | Bukit Assek | Sibu Municipal Council |
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| N52 | Dudong |
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Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Alice Lau Kiong Yieng | 30,120 | 56.89 |  8.27 | ||
| GPS | Wong Ching Yong | 18,576 | 35.08 |  35.08 | ||
| PSB | Priscilla Lau | 3,663 | 6.92 | 6.92 | ||
| Independent | Wong Tiing Kiong | 587 | 1.11 | 1.11 | ||
| Total valid votes | 52,946 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 865 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 161 | |||||
| Turnout | 53,972 | 60.61 | 14.29 | |||
| Registered electors | 87,356 | |||||
| Majority | 11,544 | 21.81 | 9.89 | |||
| DAP hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Alice Lau Kiong Yieng | 29,905 | 65.16 | 5.48 | ||
| BN | Kong Sien Chiu | 15,359 | 33.47 | 6.85 | ||
| PEACE | Priscilla Lau | 628 | 1.37 | 1.37 | ||
| Total valid votes | 45,892 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 295 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 232 | |||||
| Turnout | 46,419 | 74.90 | 3.77 | |||
| Registered electors | 61,973 | |||||
| Majority | 14,546 | 31.70 | 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Alice Lau Kiong Yieng | 26,613 | 59.68 | 16.81 | ||
| BN | Tiong Thai King | 17,983 | 40.32 | 16.81 | ||
| Total valid votes | 44,596 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 304 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 56 | |||||
| Turnout | 44,956 | 78.67 | 9.13 | |||
| Registered electors | 57,143 | |||||
| Majority | 8,630 | 19.36 | 5.10 | |||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 184/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-06. "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) 225/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-06. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tiong Thai King | 19,476 | 57.13 | 2.29 | |
| DAP | Wong Kee Woan | 14,612 | 42.87 | 2.29 | |
| Total valid votes | 34,088 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 253 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 102 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,443 | 69.54 | 6.26 | ||
| Registered electors | 49,530 | ||||
| Majority | 4,864 | 14.26 | 4.58 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tiong Thai King | 14,895 | 59.42 | 3.78 | |
| DAP | Wong Kee Woan | 10,174 | 40.58 | 3.78 | |
| Total valid votes | 25,069 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 252 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 53 | ||||
| Turnout | 25,374 | 63.28 | 5.04 | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 4,721 | 18.84 | 7.56 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tiong Thai King | 16,256 | 63.20 | 9.66 | |
| DAP | Wong Ho Leng | 9,466 | 36.80 | 9.66 | |
| Total valid votes | 25,722 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 292 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 70 | ||||
| Turnout | 26,084 | 68.32 | 4.47 | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 6,790 | 26.40 | 19.32 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tiong Thai King | 18,221 | 53.54 | 10.94 | |
| DAP | Wong Sing Nang | 15,813 | 46.46 | 10.94 | |
| Total valid votes | 34,034 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 355 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 67 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,456 | 72.79 | 3.07 | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 2,408 | 7.08 | 7.72 | ||
| BN gain from DAP | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Wong Sing Nang | 15,405 | 57.40 | |||
| BN | Tieu Sung Seng | 11,432 | 42.60 | |||
| Total valid votes | 26,837 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 213 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 27,050 | 69.22 | ||||
| Registered electors | 39,078 | |||||
| Majority | 3,973 | 14.80 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
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