Stampin (federal constituency)
Stampin is a federal constituency in Kuching Division (Kuching District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1999.
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1996 |
| First contested | 1999 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 212,217 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 121,009 |
| Area (km²) | 194 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 1,093.9 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1996 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 Stampin's electorate as of 2022
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Stampin constituency has a total of 16 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kota Sentosa (N12) | Stampin | 196/12/01 |
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| Seledah | 196/12/02 | SJK (C) Stampin | |
| Satria Jaya | 196/12/03 |
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| Batu Tujoh | 196/12/04 |
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| Hui Sing | 196/12/05 | SMK Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Ghapor Stampin | |
| Batu Empat | 196/12/06 | SJK (C) Chung Hu Batu 4 ½ | |
| Batu Kitang (N13) | Arang | 196/13/01 | SMK Arang |
| Pasar Maong | 192/13/02 | SK Garland | |
| Haji Baki | 196/13/03 |
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| Kitang | 196/13/04 |
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| Lidah Tanah | 196/13/05 | Balai Raya Lidah Tanah | |
| Batu Kawah (N14) | RPR Batu Kawah | 196/14/01 | SK RPR Batu Kawah |
| Kawah | 196/14/02 | SJK (C) Chung Hua Batu Kawa | |
| Stapok | 196/14/03 |
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| Sin San Tu | 196/14/04 | SJK (C) Chung Hua Sin San Tu | |
| Kim Chu Shin | 196/14/05 | SJK (C) Chung Hua Kim Choo Seng |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Stampin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, renamed from Padawan | |||
| 10th | 1999-2004 | Yong Khoon Hian @ Yong Khoon Seng (杨昆贤) | BN (SUPP) |
| 11th | 2004-2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008-2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Julian Tan Kok Ping (陈国彬) | DAP |
| 14th | 2018 | Chong Chieng Jen (张健仁) | |
| 2018–2022 | PH (DAP) | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | ||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969–1978 | 1978–1990 | 1990–1999 | 1999–2008 | 2008–2016 | 2016−present | |
| Stampin | Batu Kawah | |||||
| Batu Kitang | ||||||
| Batu Lintang | ||||||
| Kota Sentosa | ||||||
Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N12 | Kota Sentosa | Wilfred Yap Yau Sin | GPS (SUPP) |
| N13 | Batu Kitang | Lo Khere Chiang | |
| N14 | Batu Kawah | Sim Kui Hian | |
Local governments
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N12 | Kota Sentosa |
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| N13 | Batu Kitang |
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| N14 | Batu Kawah | Padawan Municipal Council |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Chong Chieng Jen | 39,310 | 53.30 | -10.40 | ||
| GPS | Lo Khere Chiang | 32,152 | 43.59 | +43.59 | ||
| PSB | Lue Cheng Hing | 2,291 | 3.11 | +3.11 | ||
| Total valid votes | 73,753 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 546 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 248 | |||||
| Turnout | 74,547 | 60.95 | ||||
| Registered electors | 121,009 | |||||
| Majority | 7,158 | |||||
| DAP hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Chong Chieng Jen | 33,060 | 63.70 | - 0.50 | ||
| BN | Sim Kui Hian | 18,839 | 36.30 | + 0.87 | ||
| Total valid votes | 51,899 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 408 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 243 | |||||
| Turnout | 52,550 | 79.33 | ||||
| Registered electors | 66,240 | |||||
| Majority | 14,221 | |||||
| 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Julian Tan Kok Ping | 41,663 | 64.20 | |||
| BN | Yong Khoon Hian @ Yong Khoon Seng | 22,993 | 35.43 | |||
| STAR | Soo Lina | 239 | 0.37 | |||
| Total valid votes | 64,895 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 488 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 132 | |||||
| Turnout | 65,515 | 77.32 | ||||
| Registered electors | 84,732 | |||||
| Majority | 18,670 | |||||
| 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 2016-05-05. "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 2016-05-05. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yong Khoon Hian @ Yong Khoon Seng | 21,966 | 51.01 | ||
| DAP | Voon Lee Shan | 18,896 | 43.88 | ||
| PKR | See Chee How | 2,198 | 5.10 | ||
| Total valid votes | 43,060 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 428 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 434 | ||||
| Turnout | 43,922 | 65.30 | |||
| Registered electors | 67,257 | ||||
| Majority | 3,070 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yong Khoon Hian @ Yong Khoon Seng | 21,155 | 61.18 | ||
| DAP | Voon Lee Shan | 13,424 | 38.82 | ||
| Total valid votes | 34,579 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 529 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 698 | ||||
| Turnout | 35,806 | 59.87 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 7,731 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yong Khoon Hian @ Yong Khoon Seng | 18,810 | 61.86 | |||
| DAP | Voon Lee Shan | 9,913 | 32.60 | |||
| Independent | Chua Chio Kuia | 1,684 | 5.54 | |||
| Total valid votes | 30,407 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 391 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 300 | |||||
| Turnout | 31,098 | 60.91 | ||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | 8,897 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- "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. 44. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
