State constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Lingga is a state constituency inSarawak ,Malaysia , that has been represented in theSarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1979.
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.
It was abolished in 1991 after it was redistributed. It was re-created in 2005.
As of 2020, Lingga has a population of 10,748 people.[ 1]
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lingga constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.[ 2]
State constituency Polling Districts Code Location Lingga (N28) Lingga 201/28/01 SK St. Dunstan Seduku SK Lela Pahlawan Lingga Meludam 201/28/02 Dewan Kpg. Sg. Mulon Meludam Dewan Wanita Kpg. Triso SJK (C) Chung Hua Meludam SK Maludam Seduku 201/28/03 Bangunan Tadika KEMAS Seduku Baru RH Augusine Nanta RH Radin Putat Stumbin 201/28/04 Klinik Desa Tanjung Bijat SMK Lingga SK Gran / Stumbin Ladong 201/28/05 Tamu Simanggang RH Charli Pruan A Lamanak 201/28/06 Mini Stadium Bandar Sri Aman Dewan Sri Lamanak
Representation history [ edit ] Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lingga Assembly Years Member Party Constituency created from Lingga-Sebuyau 10th 1979–1983 Daniel Tajem Miri BN (SNAP )11th 1983–1987 PBDS 12th 1987–1991 Donald Lawan BN (PBDS )Constituency abolished, spli into Beladin, Sebuyau and Bukit Begunan Constituency re-created from Sebuyau, Simanggang and Bukit Begunan 16th 2006–2011 Simoi Peri BN (PBB )17th 2011–2016 18th 2016–2018 2018–2021 GPS (PBB )19th 2021–present Dayang Noorazah Awang Sohor
Sarawak state election, 2016 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Simoi Peri 4,169 66.84 3.98PKR Abang Zulkifli Abang Engkeh 1,226 19.66 2.56Independent Wan Abdillah Edruce Wan Abdul Rahman 842 13.50 13.50Total valid votes 6,237 100.00 Total rejected ballots 113 Unreturned ballots 0 Turnout 6,350 70.65 Registered electors 8,988 Majority 2,943 BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2011 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Simoi Peri 3,652 70.82 0.58PKR Abang Ahmad Arabi Abang Bolhassan 1,146 22.22 7.54SNAP Abang Othman Abang Gom 359 6.96 6.96Total valid votes 5,157 100.00 Total rejected ballots 83 Unreturned ballots 0 Turnout 5,240 67.66 Registered electors 7,745 Majority 2,506 BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Simoi Peri 3,245 70.24 PKR Abang Othman Abang Gom 1,375 29.76 Total valid votes 4,620 100.00 Total rejected ballots 52 Unreturned ballots 12 Turnout 4,684 62.08 Registered electors 7,545 Majority 1,870 BN hold Swing
Sarawak state election, 1979 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Daniel Tajem Miri Total valid votes 100.00 Total rejected ballots Unreturned ballots Turnout Registered electors Majority This was a new constituency created.
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