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Sibu (federal constituency)

Sibu is a federal constituency in Sibu Division (Sibu District) and Mukah Division (Matu District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1978.

Sibu (P212)
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Oscar Ling Chai Yew
PH
Constituency created1977
First contested1978
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]141,574
Electors (2022)[2]105,875
Area (km²)1,399
Pop. density (per km²)101.2

The federal constituency was created in the 1977 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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https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sarawak/p

Ethnic breakdown of Sibu's electorate as of 2022

  Chinese (62%)
  Sarawak bumiputera (22.6%)
  Malay-Muslim bumiputera (14.7%)
  Other ethnicities (0.7%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Sibu constituency has a total of 32 polling districts.[3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Bawang Assan (N53)Rassau212/53/01
  • SK Sg. Rassau
  • RH Limbang Sg. Sebedil
  • SK Ng. Tutus
  • SK Sg. Pasai
  • SK Sg. Pinang
  • SK Kpg. Bungan
Penasu212/53/02
  • SK Rantau Panjang
  • SK Tanjung Penasu
  • SK Sg. Aup
Bawang Assan212/53/03
  • SRDC Indoor Badminton Court Bawang Assan
  • RH Abell Bawang Assan
  • SK Tanjung Bekakap
  • SJK (C) Boi Ing Lebaan
Kunyit212/53/04
  • SJK (C) Chau Su
  • SJK (C) Kai Nang
Ma'aw212/53/05SMJK Chung Cheng Sg. Ma'aw
Selalo212/53/06SK Kampong Banyok
Dassan212/53/07
  • SJK (C) Do Nang
  • SMJK Kwong Hua Middle
Ensurai212/53/08SJK (C) Keng Nang
Lan212/53/09SJK (C) Ung Nang Bukit Lan
Engkilo212/53/10
  • SJK (C) Ting Sing
  • SJK (C) Ing Guong
Lower Island212/53/11SJK (C) Chung Hua
Upper Island212/53/12SJK (C) Chung Hua
Tanah Mas212/53/13Tadika Chung Hua Lorong Padang
Pelawan (N54)Rajang Park212/54/01Tadika Taman Rajang
Pelawan212/54/02SJK (C) Tung Hua
Sungai Merah212/54/03SMJK Tiong Hin
Disa212/54/04SJK (C) Tiong Hin
Sungai Antu212/54/05Kolej Vokesional Sibu
Gambir212/54/06
  • SJK (C) Guong Ann
  • Tadika Sing Ang Tong
  • SK Jalan Deshon
Camar212/54/07SJK (C) Su Lai
Merdeka212/54/08SJK (C) Taman Rajang
Oya Lane212/54/09SMK Deshon
Indah212/54/10SMA Sibu
Nibong212/54/11SMK Kpg. Nangka
Nangka (N55)Bandong212/55/01SK Pendidikan Khas Sibu
Bahagia Jaya212/55/02SK Bahagia Jaya
Datu Nyabor212/55/03SJK (C) Methodist Jln. Pulau
Ilir Nangka212/55/04SK Perbandaran Sibu No.3
Teku212/55/05
  • SJK (C) Kiang Hin Teku
  • SJK (C) Guong Ming
  • SRA Sibu
Seduan212/55/06
  • SJK (C) Thian Chin
  • SK Ulu Sg. Merah
  • SJK (C) Nang Sang
  • SJK (C) Dung Sang
  • SMK Jalan Oya
Tanggi212/55/07Agriculture Farmer Training Centre Batu 20 ¾ Jln. Oya
Race Course212/55/08SK St. Mary

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Sibu
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Bandar Sibu
5thP1441978-1982Wong Soon Kai
(黄顺开)		BN (SUPP)
6th1982-1986Ling Sie Ming
(林世铭)		DAP
7thP1671986-1990Tiew Sung Seng
(赵松胜)		BN (SUPP)
8thP1721990-1995Robert Lau Hoi Chew
(刘会洲)
9thP1841995-1999
10thP1851999-2004
11thP2112004-2008
12thP2122008-2010
2010-2013Wong Ho Leng
(黄和联)		PR (DAP)
13th2013-2018Oscar Ling Chai Yew
(林财耀)
14th2018–2022PH (DAP)
15th2022–present

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1969–19781978–19901990–19991999–20082008–20162016−present
SibuBawang Assan
Maling
Nangka
Pelawan
Seduan

Current state assembly members

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No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N53Bawang AssanWong Soon KohGPS (PDP)
N54PelawanMichael Tiang Ming TeeGPS (SUPP)
N55NangkaAnnuar RapaeeGPS (PBB)

Local governments

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No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N53Bawang Assan
  • Matu & Daro District Council (Batang Igan area)
  • Sibu Rural District Council
N54PelawanSibu Municipal Council
N55Nangka
  • Sibu Municipal Council
  • Sibu Rural District Council (Permai Jaya and Tanggi areas)

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPOscar Ling Chai Yew31,28747.45 12.13
GPSClarence Ting Ing Horh23,52735.68 35.68
PSBWong Soon Koh11,12816.88 16.88
Total valid votes65,942 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,230
Unreturned ballots237
Turnout67,40962.28 15.52
Registered electors105,875
Majority7,76011.77 8.36
DAP holdSwing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753265/PARLIMEN%20SARAWAK%20(PUB%20620).pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPOscar Ling Chai Yew33,81159.58 6.99
BNWong Kee Yew22,38939.45 7.56
PEACETiew Yen Houng3770.66 0.66
STARTiong Ing Tung1760.31 0.31
Total valid votes56,753 100.00
Total rejected ballots515
Unreturned ballots421
Turnout57,68977.80 2.06
Registered electors74,149
Majority11,42220.13 14.55
DAP holdSwing
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.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPOscar Ling Chai Yew26,80852.59 2.37
BNVincent Lau Lee Ming23,96747.01 2.15
IndependentNarawi Haron2030.40 0.22
Total valid votes50,978 100.00
Total rejected ballots496
Unreturned ballots114
Turnout51,58879.86 10.18
Registered electors64,601
Majority2,8415.58 4.52
DAP holdSwing
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.
Malaysian general by-election, 16 May 2010
The by-election was called due to the death of incumbent, Robert Lau Hoi Chew.
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPWong Ho Leng18,84550.22 5.86
BNRobert Lau Hui Yew18,44749.16 4.22
IndependentNarawi Haron2320.62 0.62
Total valid votes37,524 100.00
Total rejected ballots395
Unreturned ballots192
Turnout38,11169.68 1.91
Registered electors54,695
Majority3981.06 7.96
DAP gain from BNSwing?
Source(s)
"Pilihan Raya Kecil P.212 Sibu". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNRobert Lau Hoi Chew19,13853.38 1.05
DAPWong Ho Leng15,90344.36 1.21
PKRLim Chin Chuang8122.26 2.26
Total valid votes35,853 100.00
Total rejected ballots334
Unreturned ballots192
Turnout36,37967.77 4.95
Registered electors53,679
Majority3,2359.02 0.16
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNRobert Lau Hoi Chew20,50154.43 7.82
DAPWong Ho Leng17,16145.57 7.82
Total valid votes37,662 100.00
Total rejected ballots430
Unreturned ballots124
Turnout38,21662.82 4.84
Registered electors60,832
Majority3,3408.86 15.64
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNRobert Lau Hoi Chew23,22762.25 4.94
DAPWong Sing Nang14,08537.75 1.43
Total valid votes37,312 100.00
Total rejected ballots453
Unreturned ballots756
Turnout38,52167.66 1.70
Registered electors
Majority9,14224.50 6.37
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNRobert Lau Hoi Chew15,31757.31 3.11
DAPWong Ho Leng10,47239.18 5.88
IndependentNarawi Haron9373.51 3.51
Total valid votes26,726 100.00
Total rejected ballots387
Unreturned ballots203
Turnout27,31669.39 0.76
Registered electors32,271
Majority4,84518.13 8.99
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNRobert Lau Hoi Chew11,91454.20 3.88
DAPLing Sie Ming9,90645.06 3.80
Sarawak United Labour PartyTang Lung Chiew1620.74 0.74
Total valid votes21,982 100.00
Total rejected ballots226
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout22,20868.60 4.08
Registered electors32,371
Majority2,0089.14 7.68
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNTiew Sung Seng18,84150.32 0.57
DAPLing Sie Ming18,29548.86 1.39
Sarawak United Labour PartyTang Lung Chiew3080.82 0.82
Total valid votes37,444 100.00
Total rejected ballots294
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout37,73872.68 1.46
Registered electors51,925
Majority5461.46 0.96
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1982
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPLing Sie Ming14,43250.25 50.25
BNWong Soon Kai14,29149.75 16.89
Total valid votes28,723 100.00
Total rejected ballots216
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout28,93974.14 2.11
Registered electors39,032
Majority1410.50 32.78
DAP gain from BNSwing?


Malaysian general election, 1978
PartyCandidateVotes%
BNWong Soon Kai13,52566.64
IndependentChieng Hie Kwong6,77233.36
Total valid votes20,297 100.00
Total rejected ballots244
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout20,54172.03
Registered electors28,519
Majority6,75333.28
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 47. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
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