Pujut
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| File:Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GPS | ||
| Constituency created | 2005 | ||
| First contested | 2006 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
Pujut is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006.
The state constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. This is smallest elector district in Malaysia only just two districts.
History
[edit | edit source]As of 2025, Pujut has a population of 39,500 people.[1]
Polling districts
[edit | edit source]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pujut constituency has a total of 2 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pujut (N74) | Pujut | 219/74/01 |
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| Krokop | 219/74/02 |
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Representation history
[edit | edit source]| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pujut | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Piasau and Senadin | |||
| 16th | 2006-2011 | Chia Chu Fatt | BN (SUPP) |
| 17th | 2011-2016 | Fong Pau Teck | PR (DAP) |
| 18th | 2016–2020 | Ting Tiong Choon | PH (DAP) |
| 2020-2021 | Vacant[N 1] | ||
| 19th | 2021-Incumbent | Adam Yii Siew Sang | GPS (SUPP) |
Election results
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | Adam Yii | 5,558 | 44.86 | Increase 44.86 | ||
| DAP | Alan Ling Sie Kiong | 3,992 | 32.22 | Decrease 20.35 | ||
| PSB | Bruce Chai Khim Cheong | 1,667 | 13.45 | Increase 13.45 | ||
| PBK | Leslie Ting Siong Ngiap | 1,022 | 8.25 | Increase 8.25 | ||
| ASPIRASI | Erick Chin Fen Siong | 152 | 1.23 | Increase 1.23 | ||
| Total valid votes | 12,391 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 96 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 60 | |||||
| Turnout | 12,547 | 45.51 | ||||
| Registered electors | 27,567 | |||||
| Majority | 1,566 | |||||
| GPS gain | Swing | {{{3}}} | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Ting Tiong Choon | 8,899 | 52.57 | Decrease 11.29 | ||
| BN | Hii King Chiong | 7,140 | 42.18 | Increase 6.04 | ||
| PAS | Jofri Jaraiee | 513 | 3.03 | Increase 3.03 | ||
| Independent | Fong Pau Teck | 375 | 2.22 | Increase 2.22 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,927 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 139 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 32 | |||||
| Turnout | 17,098 | 65.25 | ||||
| Registered electors | 26,202 | |||||
| Majority | 1,759 | |||||
| DAP hold | Swing | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Fong Pau Teck | 9,453 | 63.86 | Increase 19.76 | ||
| BN | Chia Chu Fatt | 5,350 | 36.14 | Decrease 19.76 | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,803 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 67 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 30 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,900 | 66.00 | ||||
| Registered electors | 22,577 | |||||
| Majority | 4,103 | |||||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s)
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chia Chu Fatt | 6,493 | 55.90 | |||
| DAP | Fong Pau Teck | 5,123 | 44.10 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,616 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 77 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 96 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,789 | 58.65 | ||||
| Registered electors | 20,098 | |||||
| Majority | 1,370 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ Vacant from 11 February 2020 until the 2021 state election due to the incumbent was disqualified for having Malaysian and Australian dual citizenship. No by-election was held due to the state assembly was to automatically dissolved in less than a year and a half.
References
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