Sarikei is a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.
The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2008–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Bulat, Pantak, Repok, Sarikei, Merudu, Peninjau, Paoh, Nyelong Park, Narasit, Tulai, Kertong, Kelepu, Bandar, Meradong, Kemantan, Mador, Lemayong, Selemas, Selidap, Nyelong.
Representation history
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
DAP |
Wong Ling Biu |
14,263 |
50.90 |
|
BN |
Ding Kuong Hiing |
13,758 |
49.10 |
Total valid votes |
28,021 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
277 |
Unreturned ballots |
555 |
Turnout |
28,353 |
77.58 |
Registered electors |
36,550 |
Majority |
505 |
|
DAP gain from BN |
Swing |
? |
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Source(s)
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Law Hieng Ding |
15,212 |
65.41 |
|
DAP |
Michael Tiang Ming Tee |
7,849 |
33.75 |
|
Independent |
Yii Chu Lik |
197 |
0.85 |
Total valid votes |
23,258 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
241 |
Unreturned ballots |
69 |
Turnout |
23,568 |
70.32 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
7,363 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
On the nomination day, Law Hieng Ding won uncontested. |
|
BN |
Law Hieng Ding |
Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
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|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Law Hieng Ding |
12,584 |
61.22 |
|
DAP |
Chian Pao Koh |
7,972 |
38.78 |
Total valid votes |
20,556 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
243 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
20,799 |
73.45 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
4,612 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Law Hieng Ding |
10,589 |
51.26 |
|
DAP |
Chong Siew Chang |
10,070 |
48.74 |
Total valid votes |
20,659 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
214 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
20,873 |
76.17 |
Registered electors |
27,403 |
Majority |
519 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1982 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Law Hieng Ding |
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Total valid votes |
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100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1978 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Chieng Tiong Kai |
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Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
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|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Chieng Tiong Kai |
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Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
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|
BN gain from SCA |
Swing |
?
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Malaysian general election, 1969 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
SCA |
Chen Ko Ming |
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Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
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