Batu Kawah (state constituency)
State constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
 Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 1968 | ||
| First contested | 1969 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Batu Kawah is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.
The state constituency was created in the 1968 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 Kawah, Stapok, Haji Baki, Kitang, Sin San Tu, Kim Chu Shin.
2016–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of RPR Batu Kawah, Batu Kawah Bazaar, RPR Jalan Arang, Moyan, Desa Wira, Kuching City Mall, Sinar Budi Baru, Sinar Budi Lama, Stapok, Maong, Sejijak, Bandar Baru Batu Kawah, Pine's Square Batu Kawah, Sin San Tu, Kim Chu Shin.
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Batu Kawah | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 8th | 1970-1973 | Chong Kiun Kong | SUPP |
| 1973-1974 | BN (SUPP) | ||
| 9th | 1974-1979 | ||
| 10th | 1979-1983 | ||
| 11th | 1983-1987 | ||
| 12th | 1987-1991 | ||
| 13th | 1991-1992 | ||
| 1992-1996 | Yap Chin Loi | ||
| 14th | 1996-2001 | ||
| 15th | 2001-2006 | ||
| 16th | 2006-2011 | Tan Joo Phoi | |
| 17th | 2011-2016 | Christina Chiew Wang See | PR (DAP) |
| 18th | 2016-2018 | Sim Kui Hian | BN (SUPP) |
| 2018-2021 | GPS (SUPP) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Sim Kui Hian | 7,827 | 70.20 | + 16.08 | ||
| DAP | Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen | 2,434 | 21.83 | - 14.70 | ||
| PBK | Chai Kueh Khun | 756 | 6.78 | + 6.78 | ||
| ASPIRASI | Fong Pau Teck | 133 | 1.19 | + 1.19 | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,150 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 11,150 | 57.28 | ||||
| Registered electors | 19,465 | |||||
| Majority | 5,393 | |||||
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Sim Kui Hian | 6,414 | 54.12 | + 6.01 | ||
| DAP | Christina Chiew Wang See | 4,329 | 36.53 | - 15.36 | ||
| Independent | Liu Thian Leong | 1,109 | 9.35 | + 9.35 | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,852 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 135 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 55 | |||||
| Turnout | 12,042 | 70.87 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,991 | |||||
| Majority | 2,085 | |||||
| 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 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-30. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Christina Chiew Wang See | 7,439 | 51.89 | + 51.89 | ||
| BN | Tan Joo Phoi | 6,896 | 48.11 | - 24.29 | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,335 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 184 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 87 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,606 | 70.68 | ||||
| Registered electors | 20,664 | |||||
| Majority | 543 | |||||
| DAP gain from BN | 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 2016-04-30.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tan Joo Phoi | 6,755 | 72.40 | + 72.40 | |
| PKR | Wong Huan Yu | 2,575 | 27.60 | + 27.60 | |
| Total valid votes | 9,330 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 221 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 260 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,811 | 60.42 | |||
| Registered electors | 16,237 | ||||
| Majority | 4,180 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Yap Chin Loi won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Yap Chin Loi | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 28,470 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yap Chin Loi | 10,883 | 84.10 | + 84.10 | |
| Independent | Dripin Sakoi | 2,058 | 15.90 | + 15.90 | |
| Total valid votes | 12,941 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 240 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 290 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,471 | 61.19 | |||
| Registered electors | 22,016 | ||||
| Majority | 8,825 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Yap Chin Loi won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Yap Chin Loi | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chong Kiun Kong | 10,201 | 73.46 | ||
| DAP | Yong Sen Chan | 3,585 | 25.82 | ||
| Independent | Chong Ju Siaw | 100 | 0.72 | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,886 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 235 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 159 | ||||
| Turnout | 14,280 | 69.05 | |||
| Registered electors | 20,682 | ||||
| Majority | 6,616 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chong Kiun Kong | 8,228 | 64.91 | ||
| PERMAS | Japat Simol | 2,407 | 18.99 | ||
| DAP | Lim Guan Sin | 2,041 | 16.10 | ||
| Total valid votes | 12,676 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 134 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 12,810 | 73.39 | |||
| Registered electors | 17,455 | ||||
| Majority | 5,821 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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| BN | Chong Kiun Kong | ||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
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| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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| BN | Chong Kiun Kong | ||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
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| BN hold | Swing | {{{2}}}
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chong Kiun Kong | 4,287 | 59.39 | ||
| SNAP | Chin Poh Luke | 2,784 | 38.57 | ||
| Parti Bisamah Sarawak | Augustine Sirau | 147 | 2.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 7,218 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 9,740 | ||||
| Majority | 1,503 | ||||
| BN gain from SUPP | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPP | Chong Kiun Kong | 3,748 | 54.07 | |||
| SNAP | Kong Yu Siung | 1,650 | 23.80 | |||
| SCA | Shii Dai Seng | 1,534 | 22.13 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,932 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 512 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,444 | 83.53 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,912 | |||||
| Majority | 2,098 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Notes
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
References
- ^ "KEPUTUSAN | Pilihan Raya Negeri Sarawak Ke-12".
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