Pujut (state constituency)

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Pujut
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Ting Tiong Choon
DAP
Constituency created 2005
First contested 2006
Last contested 2016

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.

History

2016–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Pujut, Krokop.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pujut
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
16th 2006-2011 Chia Chu Fatt BN
17th 2011-2016 Fong Pau Teck DAP
18th 2016-present Ting Tiong Choon

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Ting Tiong Choon 8,899 52.57
BN Hii King Chiong 7,140 42.18
PAS Jofri Jaraiee 513 3.03
Independent Fong Pau Teck 375 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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Sarawak state election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Fong Pau Teck 9,453 63.86
BN Chia Chu Fatt 5,350 36.14
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
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Sarawak state election, 2006
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.

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