Lanang

Lanang is a federal constituency in Sibu Division (Sibu District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1990.

Lanang (P211)
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Alice Lau Kiong Yieng
PH
Constituency created1987
First contested1990
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]104,930
Electors (2022)[2]87,356
Area (km²)722
Pop. density (per km²)145.3

The federal constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sarawak/p

Ethnic breakdown of Lanang's electorate as of 2022

  Chinese (65.1%)
  Sarawak bumiputera (26.9%)
  Malay-Muslim bumiputera (7.2%)
  Other ethnicities (0.8%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lanang constituency has a total of 26 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Bukit Assek (N51) Tiong Hua 211/51/01 SK Perbandaran Sibu No.4 Jln. Oya
Tong Sang 211/51/02 SJK (C) Sacred Heart Chinese Jln. Bukit Assek
Keladi 211/51/03
  • SJK (C) Hang Kwong
  • SK Ng. Salim
  • SJK (C) Sung Sang
  • SMK Bukit Assek
Kapor Lima 211/51/04 SJK (C) Chung Sing
Lembangan 211/51/05 SK St. Rita
Uk Daik 211/51/06 SM Katolik
Hardin 211/51/07 SJK (C) Uk Daik
Lai Chee 211/51/08 SMK St Elizabeth
Merlin 211/51/09 SMK St Elizabeth
Hua Kiew 211/51/10 SMK Sacred Heart
Hin Yu 211/51/11 SMK Methodist
Layang-Layang 211/51/12 SK Sacred Heart
Manggis 211/51/13 SK Sacred Heart
Maling 211/51/14 SMK Sacred Heart
Dudong (N52) Assan 211/52/01
  • SK Batu Wong
  • SK Ng. Asaan
  • SK Tanjong Latap
  • SJK (C) Sing Ming Kerto
Naman 211/52/02
  • SK Sg. Naman
  • SK Ulu Sg. Naman
  • SK Ulu Durin Kiba
Pak 211/52/03
  • SK Sg. Durin
  • SJK (C) Hing Ung Durin
  • SK Ng. Pak
  • SK Sg. Nibong
Dudong 211/52/04
  • SJK (C) Yong Shing Stabau
  • SJK (C) Kwong Kok Salim
Salim 211/52/05 SMK Bukit Lima
Lanang 211/52/06 SMJK Chung Hua
Aik Dee 211/52/07 SK Perbandaran Sibu No. 2
Menyan 211/52/08
  • SK Sg. Menyan
  • SK Ulu Sg. Sengan
  • SJK (C) Sang Ming
Sibu Jaya 211/52/09
  • SK Ulu Sg. Salim
  • SJK (C) Thian Hua
Lada 211/52/10 SJK (C) Thai Kwang
Usaha Jaya 211/52/11 SK Sentosa
Mantis 211/52/12 SK SEDC

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Lanang
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Sibu and Rajang
8th1990–1995Wong Sing Nang (黄新楠)DAP
9th1995–1999Tiong Thai King (张泰卿)BN (SUPP)
10th1999–2004
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2013
13th2013-2018Alice Lau Kiong Yieng (刘强燕)DAP
14th2018
2018-2022PH (DAP)
15th2022–present

State constituency
Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1969–1978 1978–1990 1990–1999 1999–2008 2008–2016 2016−present
Lanang Bukit Assek
Dudong

Current state assembly members
No. State Constituency Member Party (coalition)
N51 Bukit Assek Chieng Jin Ek GPS (SUPP)
N52 Dudong Tiong King Sing GPS (PDP)

Local governments
No. State Constituency Local Government
N51 Bukit Assek Sibu Municipal Council
N52 Dudong
  • Sibu Municipal Council (Lanang area)
  • Sibu Rural District Council

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2022: Lanang
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPAlice Lau Kiong Yieng30,12056.89-8.27
GPSWong Ching Yong18,57635.08+35.08
PSBPriscilla Lau3,6636.92+6.92
IndependentWong Tiing Kiong5871.11+1.11
Total valid votes 52,946 100.00
Total rejected ballots 865
Unreturned ballots 161
Turnout 53,97260.61
Registered electors 87,356
Majority 11,544
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753265/PARLIMEN%20SARAWAK%20(PUB%20620).pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018: Lanang
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPAlice Lau Kiong Yieng29,90565.16+ 5.48
BNKong Sien Chiu15,35933.47- 6.85
PEACEPriscilla Lau6281.37+ 1.37
Total valid votes 45,892 100.00
Total rejected ballots 295
Unreturned ballots 232
Turnout 46,41974.90
Registered electors 61,973
Majority 14,54631.70
DAP hold Swing {{{3}}}
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 247/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 321/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013: Lanang
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPAlice Lau Kiong Yieng26,61359.68
BNTiong Thai King17,98340.32
Total valid votes 44,596 100.00
Total rejected ballots 304
Unreturned ballots 56
Turnout 44,95678.67
Registered electors 57,143
Majority 8,630
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 184/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-06.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 225/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
Malaysian general election, 2008: Lanang
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNTiong Thai King19,47657.13
DAPWong Kee Woan14,61242.87
Total valid votes 34,088 100.00
Total rejected ballots 253
Unreturned ballots 102
Turnout 34,44369.54
Registered electors 49,530
Majority 4,864
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004: Lanang
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNTiong Thai King14,89559.42
DAPWong Kee Woan10,17440.58
Total valid votes 25,069 100.00
Total rejected ballots 252
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 25,37463.28
Registered electors
Majority 4,721
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999: Lanang
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNTiong Thai King16,25663.20
DAPWong Ho Leng9,46636.80
Total valid votes 25,722 100.00
Total rejected ballots 292
Unreturned ballots 70
Turnout 26,08468.32
Registered electors
Majority 6,790
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995: Lanang
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNTiong Thai King18,22153.54
DAPWong Sing Nang15,81346.46
Total valid votes 34,034 100.00
Total rejected ballots 355
Unreturned ballots 67
Turnout 34,45672.79
Registered electors
Majority 2,408
BN gain from DAP Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1990: Lanang
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPWong Sing Nang15,40557.40
BNTieu Sung Seng11,43242.60
Total valid votes 26,837 100.00
Total rejected ballots 213
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,05069.22
Registered electors
Majority 3,973
This was a new constituency created.

References
  1. "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 47. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
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