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Lingga (state constituency)

Lingga is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1979.

Lingga
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Dayang Noorazah Awang Sohor
GPS
Constituency created1977
First contested1979
Last contested2021

The state constituency was created in the 1977 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1991 after it was redistributed. It was re-created in 2005.

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Lingga, Meludam, Seduku, Stumbin, Ladong, Lamanak.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Lingga, Meludam, Seduku, Stumbin, Ladong, Lamanak.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lingga
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
10th1979–1983Daniel Tajem MiriBN (SNAP)
11th1983–1987PBDS
12th1987–1991Donald LawanBN (PBDS)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Sebuyau
Constituency re-created from Sebuyau
16th2006–2011Simoi PeriBN (PBB)
17th2011–2016
18th2016–2018
2018–2021GPS (PBB)
19th2021–presentDayang Noorazah Awang Sohor

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
GPSDayang Noorazah Awang Sohor3,70058.10+58.10
PSBWan Abdillah Edruce Wan Abdul Rahman1,42722.41+22.41
IndependentMohd Sepian Abang Daud88013.82+13.82
PBKBaha Imam1392.19+2.18
PKRAbang Kassim Abg Bujang1302.040-17.62
Parti Sabah Demokratik RakyatAbang Ahmad Abang Suni921.44+1.44
Total valid votes6,368 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout6,36866.51
Registered electors9,578
Majority2,273
GPS gain from BNSwing?


Sarawak state election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNSimoi Peri4,16966.84- 3.98
PKRAbang Zulkifli Abang Engkeh1,22619.66- 2.56
IndependentWan Abdillah Edruce Wan Abdul Rahman84213.50+ 13.50
Total valid votes6,237 100.00
Total rejected ballots113
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout6,35070.65
Registered electors8,988
Majority2,943
BN holdSwing
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 2016-04-30.

"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 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
Sarawak state election, 2011
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNSimoi Peri3,65270.82+ 0.58
PKRAbang Ahmad Arabi Abang Bolhassan1,14622.22- 7.54
SNAPAbang Othman Abang Gom3596.96+ 6.96
Total valid votes5,157 100.00
Total rejected ballots83
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout5,24067.66
Registered electors7,745
Majority2,506
BN holdSwing
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.
Sarawak state election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNSimoi Peri3,24570.24
PKRAbang Othman Abang Gom1,37529.76
Total valid votes4,620 100.00
Total rejected ballots52
Unreturned ballots12
Turnout4,68462.08
Registered electors7,545
Majority1,870
BN holdSwing


Sarawak state election, 1987
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNDonald Lawan
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN gain from PBDSSwing?


Sarawak state election, 1983
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PBDSDaniel Tajem Miri
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
PBDS gain from BNSwing?


Sarawak state election, 1979
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNDaniel Tajem Miri
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

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