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Padawan (federal constituency)

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Padawan was a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1971 to 1999.

The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1999 when it was redistributed.

=Representation history=

class=wikitable
colspan="5" | Members of Parliament for Padawan
Parliament

!No

YearsMemberParty
colspan="5" align="center" | Constituency created
colspan="2" |1969-1971colspan=2 align=center| Parliament was suspended{{cite news |url=http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm |title=Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang |author=Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa |newspaper=Utusan Online |date=2012-03-12 |access-date=2016-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160604045153/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm |archive-date=2016-06-04 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.parlimen.gov.my/files/hindex/pdf/DR-20021971.pdf |title=www.parlimen.gov.my |access-date=2016-05-05}}
rowspan=2| 3rd

| rowspan="2" |P125

1971-1973rowspan=6| Stephen Yong Kuet Tze
(杨国斯)		bgcolor="{{Sarawak United Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"| SUPP
1973-1974rowspan=7 bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (SUPP)}}
4th

| rowspan="3" |P135

1974-1978
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986
7th

| rowspan="2" |P158

1986-1990
8th1990-1995rowspan=2| Yong Khoon Hian @ Yong Khoon Seng
(杨昆贤)
9th

|P170

1995-1999
colspan="5" align="center" | Constituency abolished, split to Mambong and Stampin

= State constituency =

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! rowspan="2" |Parliamentary

constituency

! colspan="6" |State constituency

1969–1978

!1978–1990

!1990–1999

!1999–2008

!2008–2016

!2016−present

rowspan="2" |Padawan

| colspan="3" |Batu Kawah

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colspan="3" |Bengoh

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Election results

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1995|Padawan (federal constituency)|Padawan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Yong Khoon Hian @ Yong Khoon Seng|19,258|72.33|{{increase}} 9.67}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Akaw Nonjep|7,368|27.67|{{increase}} 27.67}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|26,626| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|849|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|392|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|27,867|88.09|{{increase}} 20.10}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors||}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|11,890|44.66|{{increase}} 19.34}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1990|Padawan (federal constituency)|Padawan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Yong Khoon Hian @ Yong Khoon Seng|16,362|62.66|{{decrease}} 5.65}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Cheng Hui Hong|9,751|37.34|{{increase}} 37.34}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|26,113| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|579|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|26,692|67.99|{{decrease}} 2.21}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|39,260|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|6,611|25.32|{{decrease}} 11.30}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1986|Padawan (federal constituency)|Padawan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Stephen Yong Kuet Tze|14,750|68.31|{{increase}} 4.20}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Bernabas Kaos|6,842|31.69|{{increase}} 31.69}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|21,592| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|557|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|22,149|70.20|{{decrease}} 1.36}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|31,553|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,908|36.62|{{increase}} 8.40}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1982|Padawan (federal constituency)|Padawan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Stephen Yong Kuet Tze|11,640|64.11|{{increase}} 64.11}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|George Siricord|6,517|35.89|{{increase}} 35.89}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|18,157| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|774|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|18,931|71.56}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|26,453|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,123|28.22}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1978|Padawan (federal constituency)|Padawan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec/note|On the nomination day, Stephen Yong Kuet Tze won uncontested.}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Stephen Yong Kuet Tze}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots||}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots||}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout||}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors||}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority||}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1974|Padawan (federal constituency)|Padawan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Stephen Yong Kuet Tze|7,072|58.43|{{increase}} 58.43}}

{{MASelec|Sarawak National Party|Michael Bong Thiam Jun|5,032|41.57|{{increase}} 13.23}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|12,104| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|611|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|12,715|83.01|{{decrease}} 2.35}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|15,318|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,040|16.86|{{decrease}} 5.25}}

{{MASelec/gain|Barisan Nasional|Sarawak United Peoples' Party|?}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1969|Padawan (federal constituency)|Padawan|percent=yes}}

{{MASelec|Sarawak United Peoples' Party|Stephen Yong Kuet Tze|5,583|50.45}}

{{MASelec|Sarawak National Party|Cyril Nichols|3,136|28.34}}

{{MASelec|Parti Pesaka Sarawak|Minah Ranggok|1,203|10.87}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|John Turing|1,145|10.35}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|11,067| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|806|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots||}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|11,873|85.36}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|13,909|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,447|22.11}}

{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}

{{end}}

References

  • {{cite web |url=http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya |work=Election Commission of Malaysia |access-date=2016-05-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424120924/http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |archive-date=2016-04-24 }}

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Category:Defunct Sarawak federal constituencies