| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 1977 | ||
| First contested | 1979 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Meradong 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.
As of 2020, Meradong has a population of 18,944 people.[1]
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Meradong constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meradong (N46) | Narasit | 208/46/01 | SJK (C) Nang Hua Narasit |
| Tulai | 208/46/02 |
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| Kertong | 208/46/03 |
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| Kelupu | 208/46/04 |
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| Bandar | 208/46/05 |
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| Meradong | 208/46/06 | SJK (C) Ming Chiang Sg. Meradong | |
| Kemantan | 208/46/07 |
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| Mador | 208/46/08 |
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| Lemayong | 208/46/09 |
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| Selemas | 208/46/10 |
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| Selidap | 208/46/11 |
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| Nyelong | 208/46/12 |
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| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Meradong | |||
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Binatang | |||
| 10th | 1979–1983 | Thomas Hii King Hiong | BN (SUPP) |
| 11th | 1983–1987 | ||
| 12th | 1987–1991 | ||
| 13th | 1991–1996 | ||
| 14th | 1996–2001 | Yii Chu Lik | Independent |
| 15th | 2001–2006 | Ting Check Sii | BN (SUPP) |
| 16th | 2006–2011 | Ting Tze Fui | PR (DAP) |
| 17th | 2011–2016 | ||
| 18th | 2016–2018 | Ding Kuong Hiing | BN (SUPP) |
| 2018-2021 | GPS (SUPP) | ||
| 19th | 2021–present | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Ding Kuong Hiing | 6,827 | 58.24 | |||
| PSB | Chris Hii Ru Yee | 3,465 | 29.56 | |||
| DAP | Yong Siew Wei | 809 | 6.90 | |||
| PBK | Moh Hiong King | 622 | 5.31 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,723 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 182 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 34 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,939 | 65.76 | ||||
| Registered electors | 18,156 | |||||
| Majority | 3,362 | |||||
| GPSgain fromBN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ding Kuong Hiing | 6,865 | 56.21 | |||
| DAP | Ting Tze Fui | 5,349 | 43.79 | |||
| Total valid votes | 12,214 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 165 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 34 | |||||
| Turnout | 12,413 | 73.53 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,882 | |||||
| Majority | 1,516 | |||||
| BNgain fromDAP | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 190/2016]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 12 June 2017. Retrieved2016-04-30. "Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived fromthe original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved2016-04-30. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Ting Tze Fui | 6,884 | 62.12 | |||
| BN | Ling Kie King | 4,197 | 37.88 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,081 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 107 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 17 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,205 | 73.06 | ||||
| Registered electors | 15,337 | |||||
| Majority | 2,687 | |||||
| DAPhold | Swing | {{{2}}} | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes Sarawak [P.U. (B) 245/2011]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2011. Retrieved2016-04-30.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Ting Tze Fui | 5,990 | 61.81 | ||
| BN | Wong Zee Yeng | 2,412 | 24.89 | ||
| Independent | Wong Kung Kuong | 603 | 6.22 | ||
| Independent | David Tiong Chiong Chu | 569 | 5.87 | ||
| Independent | Junak Jawek | 117 | 1.21 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,691 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 76 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 6 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,773 | 67.01 | |||
| Registered electors | 14,584 | ||||
| Majority | 3,578 | ||||
| DAPgain fromBN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ting Check Sii | 7,391 | 66.22 | ||
| DAP | Yek Sie Ping | 3,770 | 33.78 | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,161 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 101 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 7 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,269 | 71.88 | |||
| Registered electors | 15,678 | ||||
| Majority | 3,621 | ||||
| BNgain fromIndependent | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Yii Chu Lik | 5,520 | 55.49 | ||
| BN | Thomas Hii King Hiong | 4,262 | 42.85 | ||
| Independent | William Migu | 133 | 1.34 | ||
| Independent | Chan Ng Chai | 32 | 0.32 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,947 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 122 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 24 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,093 | 72.35 | |||
| Registered electors | 13,951 | ||||
| Majority | 1,258 | ||||
| Independentgain fromBN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Thomas Hii King Hiong | 5,368 | 59.37 | ||
| PBDS | Sim Lai Ann | 3,463 | 38.30 | ||
| NEGARA | Wailem Mohd Sidek Kumung | 211 | 2.33 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,042 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 84 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 10 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,136 | 71.53 | |||
| Registered electors | 12,773 | ||||
| Majority | 1,905 | ||||
| BNhold | Swing | {{{2}}} | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Thomas Hii King Hiong | 5,371 | 56.51 | ||
| DAP | Chong Siew Chiang | 4,134 | 43.49 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,505 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 107 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 9,612 | 74.40 | |||
| Registered electors | 12,919 | ||||
| Majority | 1,237 | ||||
| BNhold | Swing | {{{2}}} | |||
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