Bawang Assan (state constituency)

Bawang Assan
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Wong Soon Koh
UPP

Constituency created 1987
First contested 1991
Last contested 2016

Bawang Assan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2016–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Rassau, Penasu, Bawang Assan, Kunyit, Ma'aw, Selalo, Dassan, Ensurai, Lan, Engkilo, Lower Island, Upper Island, Tanah Mas.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bawang Assan
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
13th 1991-1996 Wong Soon Koh BN
14th 1996-2001
15th 2001-2006
16th 2006-2011
17th 2011-2014
2014 TERAS
2014-2016 UPP
18th 2016-present

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
The 2016election will be held on May 7.
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Soon Koh
STARWong Sing Wei
BEBAS-Simbol BurungWatson Bangau Johnathan Renang
DAPStanley Chiew Sung Ngie
BEBAS-Simbol KunciBeng Kor
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Soon Koh 7,316
DAPAlice Lau Kiong Yieng 5,508
Total valid votes 12,824 100.00
Total rejected ballots 106
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 12,93677.26
Registered electors 16,743
Majority 1,808
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Soon Koh 6,804
DAPWong Kee Woan 4,300
Total valid votes 11,104 100.00
Total rejected ballots 68
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,17266.32
Registered electors 16,844
Majority 2,504
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Soon Koh 9,465
DAPMichael Tiang Ming Tee 2,369
Total valid votes 11,834 100.00
Total rejected ballots 84
Unreturned ballots 2
Turnout 11,92068.85
Registered electors 17,314
Majority 7,096
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Soon Koh 6,953
DAPChian Pao Koh 4,244
Total valid votes 11,197 100.00
Total rejected ballots 98
Unreturned ballots 5
Turnout 11,30061.45
Registered electors 18,388
Majority 2,709
BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Soon Koh 6,112
DAPLing Sie Ming 3,220
Total valid votes 9,332 100.00
Total rejected ballots 61
Unreturned ballots 8
Turnout 9,40168.45
Registered electors 13,734
Majority 2,892
This was a new constituency created.

References

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