Tupong_(state_constituency)
Tupong (state constituency)
Electoral constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia
Tupong is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.
 Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 1987 | ||
| First contested | 1991 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
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. It has amongst the highest concentrations of Malay-Muslim middle-class voters in Sarawak, and consists largely of low-density residential areas with emerging commercial zones. It comprises part of a ring of the most affluent Malay-majority areas in Sarawak, which are representative of Malay, middle-class, urban settings.[1]
2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Tupong, Gita, Segedup, Sungai Tengah, Rahmat, Sinjan, Sejoli, Paroh, Matang.
2016–present:[2] The constituency contains the polling districts of Tupong, Gita, Sungai Tengah, Rahmat, Sinjan, Sejoli, Paroh, Matang, Sri Wangi.
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tupong | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Petra Jaya and Satok | |||
| 13th | 1991-1996 | Daud Abdul Rahman | BN (PBB) |
| 14th | 1996-2001 | ||
| 15th | 2001-2006 | ||
| 16th | 2006-2011 | ||
| 17th | 2011-2016 | ||
| 18th | 2016-2018 | Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman | |
| 2018-2021 | GPS (PBB) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman | 12,544 | 85.25 | +85.25 | ||
| PKR | Ahmad Nazib Johari | 1,335 | 9.07 | -11.81 | ||
| PBK | Chan Haong Yen | 836 | 5.68 | +5.68 | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,715 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 125 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 131 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,971 | 57.57 | ||||
| Registered electors | 26,004 | |||||
| Majority | 11,209 | |||||
| GPS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman | 10,942 | 79.12 | + 10.25 | ||
| PKR | Nurhanim Hanna Mokhsen | 2,887 | 20.88 | - 10.25 | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,829 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 153 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 79 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,061 | 65.40 | ||||
| Registered electors | 21,499 | |||||
| Majority | 8,055 | |||||
| BN 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. 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Daud Abdul Rahman | 8,304 | 68.87 | - 5.98 | ||
| PKR | Baharuddin @ Din Shah Mokhsen | 3,753 | 31.13 | + 5.98 | ||
| Total valid votes | 12,057 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 135 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 12,192 | 68.51 | ||||
| Registered electors | 17,796 | |||||
| Majority | 4,551 | |||||
| BN hold | 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Daud Abdul Rahman | 6,885 | 74.85 | + 0.6 | |
| PKR | Ramlee Mahtar | 2,313 | 25.15 | + 1.90 | |
| Total valid votes | 9,198 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 103 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 27 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,328 | 63.08 | |||
| Registered electors | 14,787 | ||||
| Majority | 4,572 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Daud Abdul Rahman | 7,037 | 74.25 | - 16.20 | |
| PKR | Ismadi Abdul Wahed | 2,203 | 23.25 | + 23.25 | |
| Independent | Mustafa Jinal Abidin Mohamed | 237 | 2.50 | + 2.50 | |
| Total valid votes | 9,477 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 98 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 15 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,590 | 71.91 | |||
| Registered electors | 13,336 | ||||
| Majority | 4,834 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Daud Abdul Rahman | 6,264 | 90.45 | + 12.25 | |
| Independent | Abang Ariffin Abang Sebli | 661 | 9.55 | + 9.55 | |
| Total valid votes | 6,925 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 142 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 69 | ||||
| Turnout | 7,136 | 64.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 11,119 | ||||
| Majority | 5,603 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Daud Abdul Rahman | 7,806 | 78.20 | |||
| PERMAS | Baharuddin @ Din Shah Mokhsen | 2,045 | 20.49 | |||
| NEGARA | Suhaili Mumin | 131 | 1.31 | |||
| Total valid votes | 9,982 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 156 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 137 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,275 | 69.76 | ||||
| Registered electors | 14,730 | |||||
| Majority | 5,761 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- Weiss, Meredith L (2017). Electoral Dynamics in Sarawak. Strategic Information and Research Development Centre and ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute. ISBN 9814762962.
- "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-12.