Pelawan is a state constituency in Sarawak , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1996.
The state constituency was created in the 1996 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History According to the gazette issued on 30 December 2015, the Pelawan constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[1]
State constituency Polling Districts Code Location Pelawan (N54) Rajang Park 212/54/01 Tadika Taman Rajang Pelawan 212/54/02 SJK (C) Tung Hua Jln. Tun Openg Sibu Sungai Merah 212/54/03 SMJK Tiong Hin Sg. Merah Disa 212/54/04 SJK (C) Tiong Hin Sg. Merah Sungai Antu 212/54/05 SM Teknik Sibu, Jln Deshon Gambir 212/54/06 SJK (C) Guong Ann Camar 212/54/07 SJK (C) Su Lai Merdeka 212/54/08 SJK (C) Taman Rajang Oya Lane 212/54/09 SMK Deshon Jln. Sena Indah 212/54/10 SMK Agama Sibu Jln Teng Chin Hua Nibong 212/54/11 SMK Kpg. Nangka Jln. Tun Abang Haji Openg
Representation history Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pelawan Assembly Years Member Party Constituency created from Seduan 14th 1996-2001 Wong Sing Nang DAP 15th 2001-2006 Vincent Goh Chung Siong BN (SUPP )16th 2006-2011 17th 2011-2016 David Wong Kee Woan PR (DAP )18th 2016-2021 PH (DAP )19th 2021–present Michael Tiang Ming Tee GPS (SUPP )
Election results Sarawak state election, 2021 : Pelawan Party Candidate Votes % ∆% GPS Michael Tiang Ming Tee 4,413 27.70 +27.70 DAP David Wong Kee Woan 4,313 27.07 -31.23 PSB Low Chong Nguan 3,757 23.58 +23.58 PBK Jamie Tiew Yen Houng 3,146 19.75 +19.75 ASPIRASI Janet Loh Wui Ping 302 1.90 +1.90 Total valid votes 15,932 100.00 Total rejected ballots 108 Unreturned ballots 263 Turnout 16,302 47.30 Registered electors 34,466 Majority 100 GPS gain from DAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016 : Pelawan Party Candidate Votes % ∆% DAP David Wong Kee Woan 13,056 58.30 - 7.48 BN Lau Ung Hie 8,742 39.04 + 4.82 STAR Priscilla Lau 597 2.66 + 2.66 Total valid votes 22,395 100.00 Total rejected ballots 174 Unreturned ballots 59 Turnout 22,628 70.20 Registered electors 32,233 Majority 4,314 DAP hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2011 : Pelawan Party Candidate Votes % ∆% DAP David Wong Kee Woan 13,318 65.78 + 16.69 BN Vincent Goh Chung Siong 6,927 34.22 - 16.69 Total valid votes 20,245 100.00 Total rejected ballots 91 Unreturned ballots 43 Turnout 20,379 70.74 Registered electors 28,808 Majority 6,391 DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2006 : Pelawan Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Vincent Goh Chung Siong 7,375 50.91 - 20.40 DAP Ting Chek Ming 7,112 49.09 + 20.40 Total valid votes 14,487 100.00 Total rejected ballots 83 Unreturned ballots 17 Turnout 14,587 64.66 Registered electors 22,559 Majority 263 BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2001 : Pelawan Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Vincent Goh Chung Siong 14,129 71.31 + 24.8 DAP Ting Chek Ming 5,684 28.69 - 24.8 Total valid votes 19,813 100.00 Total rejected ballots 123 Unreturned ballots 25 Turnout 19,961 69.50 Registered electors 28,722 Majority 8,445 BN gain from DAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1996 : Pelawan Party Candidate Votes % ∆% DAP Wong Sing Nang 7,460 53.49 BN Vincent Goh Chung Siong 6,486 46.51 Total valid votes 13,946 100.00 Total rejected ballots 65 Unreturned ballots 32 Turnout 14,043 67.73 Registered electors 20,733 Majority 974 This was a new constituency created.
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