Lanang

For other uses, see Lanang (disambiguation).

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
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Alice Lau Kiong Yieng PH
Constituency created	1987
First contested	1990
Last contested	2022
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

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Ethnic breakdown of Lanang's electorate as of 2022

1. Chinese (65.1%)
2. Sarawak bumiputera (26.9%)
3. Malay-Muslim bumiputera (7.20%)
4. Other ethnicities (0.80%)

Age breakdown of Lanang's electorate as of 2022

1. 18-20 (5.99%)
2. 21-29 (21.1%)
3. 30-39 (19.8%)
4. 40-49 (17.2%)
5. 50-59 (15.1%)
6. 60-69 (12.1%)
7. 70-79 (6.09%)
8. 80-89 (1.99%)
9. above 90 (0.63%)

Gender breakdown of Lanang's electorate as of 2022

1. Male (49.3%)
2. Female (50.7%)

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	SMK 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
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Sibu and Rajang
8th	P171	1990–1995	Wong Sing Nang (黄新楠)	GR (DAP)
9th	P183	1995–1999	Tiong Thai King (张泰卿)	BN (SUPP)
10th	P184	1999–2004
11th	P210	2004–2008
12th	P211	2008–2013
13th		2013-2018	Alice Lau Kiong Yieng (刘强燕)	PR (DAP)
14th		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
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 & postcodes

No.	State Constituency	Local Government	Postcode
N51	Bukit Assek	Sibu Municipal Council	96000 Sibu 96500 Bintangor 96600 Julau 96700 Kanowit
N52	Dudong	Sibu Municipal Council (Lanang area) Sibu Rural District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022: Lanang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Alice Lau Kiong Yieng	30,120	56.89	8.27
	GPS	Wong Ching Yong	18,576	35.08	35.08
	PSB	Priscilla Lau	3,663	6.92	6.92
	Independent	Wong Tiing Kiong	587	1.11	1.11
Total valid votes			52,946	100.00
Total rejected ballots			865
Unreturned ballots			161
Turnout			53,972	60.61	14.29
Registered electors			87,356
Majority			11,544	21.81	9.89
	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	%	∆%
	DAP	Alice Lau Kiong Yieng	29,905	65.16	5.48
	BN	Kong Sien Chiu	15,359	33.47	6.85
	PEACE	Priscilla Lau	628	1.37	1.37
Total valid votes			45,892	100.00
Total rejected ballots			295
Unreturned ballots			232
Turnout			46,419	74.90	3.77
Registered electors			61,973
Majority			14,546	31.70	12.34
	DAP hold		Swing		{{{2}}}
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.[permanent dead link] "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013: Lanang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Alice Lau Kiong Yieng	26,613	59.68	16.81
	BN	Tiong Thai King	17,983	40.32	16.81
Total valid votes			44,596	100.00
Total rejected ballots			304
Unreturned ballots			56
Turnout			44,956	78.67	9.13
Registered electors			57,143
Majority			8,630	19.36	5.10
	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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-05-06.

Malaysian general election, 2008: Lanang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tiong Thai King	19,476	57.13	2.29
	DAP	Wong Kee Woan	14,612	42.87	2.29
Total valid votes			34,088	100.00
Total rejected ballots			253
Unreturned ballots			102
Turnout			34,443	69.54	6.26
Registered electors			49,530
Majority			4,864	14.26	4.58
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004: Lanang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tiong Thai King	14,895	59.42	3.78
	DAP	Wong Kee Woan	10,174	40.58	3.78
Total valid votes			25,069	100.00
Total rejected ballots			252
Unreturned ballots			53
Turnout			25,374	63.28	5.04
Registered electors
Majority			4,721	18.84	7.56
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999: Lanang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tiong Thai King	16,256	63.20	9.66
	DAP	Wong Ho Leng	9,466	36.80	9.66
Total valid votes			25,722	100.00
Total rejected ballots			292
Unreturned ballots			70
Turnout			26,084	68.32	4.47
Registered electors
Majority			6,790	26.40	19.32
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995: Lanang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tiong Thai King	18,221	53.54	10.94
	DAP	Wong Sing Nang	15,813	46.46	10.94
Total valid votes			34,034	100.00
Total rejected ballots			355
Unreturned ballots			67
Turnout			34,456	72.79	3.07
Registered electors
Majority			2,408	7.08	7.72
	BN gain from DAP		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1990: Lanang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DAP	Wong Sing Nang	15,405	57.40
	BN	Tieu Sung Seng	11,432	42.60
Total valid votes			26,837	100.00
Total rejected ballots			213
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,050	69.22
Registered electors			39,078
Majority			3,973	14.80
This was a new constituency created.