Bukit Assek (state constituency)

Bukit Assek
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 

Irene Mary Chang Oi Ling
DAP

Constituency created 1987
First contested 1991
Last contested 2016

Bukit Assek is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

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.

History

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Tiong Hua, Tong Sang, Keladi, Kapor Lima, Lembangan, Uk Daik, Hardin, Lai Chee, Merlin, Hua Kiew, Hin Yu, Layang-layang, Manggis, Maling.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Tiong Hua, Tong Sang, Keladi, Kapor Lima, Lembangan, Uk Daik, Hardin, Lai Chee, Merlin, Hua Kiew, Hin Yu, Layang-Layang, Manggis, Maling.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Assek
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
13th 1991-1996 Wong Soon Kai BN
14th 1996-2001 Wong Ho Leng DAP
15th 2001-2006 Daniel Ngieng Kiong Ann BN
16th 2006-2011 Wong Ho Leng DAP
17th 2011-2014
2014-2016 Vacant
18th 2016-present Irene Mary Chang Oi Ling DAP

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPIrene Mary Chang Oi Ling 11,392 61.05 - 12.44
BNChieng Buong Toon 6,895 36.95 + 11.42
STARMoh Hiong King 374 2.00 + 2.00
Total valid votes 18,661 100.00
Total rejected ballots 180
Unreturned ballots 40
Turnout 18,88166.62
Registered electors 28,341
Majority 4,497
DAP hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPWong Ho Leng 13,527 73.49 + 8.65
BNChieng Buong Toon 4,700 25.53 - 9.63
IndependentHii Tiong Huat 180 0.98 + 0.98
Total valid votes 18,407 100.00
Total rejected ballots 97
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 18,51868.77
Registered electors 26,926
Majority 8,827
DAP hold Swing {{{3}}}
Sarawak state election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPWong Ho Leng 10,380 64.84 + 18.58
BNDaniel Ngieng Kiong Ann 5,629 35.16 - 18.58
Total valid votes 16,009 100.00
Total rejected ballots 78
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 16,09961.91
Registered electors 26,022
Majority 4,751
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNDaniel Ngieng Kiong Ann 6,289 53.74 + 4.72
DAPWong Ho Leng 5,414 46.26 - 4.72
Total valid votes 11,703 100.00
Total rejected ballots 58
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 11,76766.08
Registered electors 17,807
Majority 875
BN gain from DAP Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPWong Ho Leng 5,856 50.98 + 22.46
BNWong Soon Kai 5,630 49.02 - 22.46
Total valid votes 11,486 100.00
Total rejected ballots 82
Unreturned ballots 23
Turnout 11,59163.30
Registered electors 18,310
Majority 226
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWong Soon Kai 10,569 71.48
DAPWong Sing Nang 4,216 28.52
Total valid votes 14,785 100.00
Total rejected ballots 59
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 14,85872.62
Registered electors 20,459
Majority 6,353
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "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.
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