Kabong is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2016.

Kabong
Sarawak constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Chee Kadir
GPS
Constituency created2015
First contested2016
Last contested2021

The state constituency was created in the 2015 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kabong constituency has a total of 3 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kabong (N40) Nyabor 205/40/01
  • SK Haji Junid Gerigat
  • SK Kpg. Alit Kabong
  • SK Engkabang Kabong
  • SK St. Michael Plassu
  • SK Sg. Pasir
  • SK To'Emam Nyabor
  • SK Empelam
  • SK Abang Moh Sesang
Roban 205/40/02
  • SK Ulu Roban
  • SK St. Paul's Roban
  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Roban
Kabong 205/40/03
  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Kabong
  • SK Abang Leman Kabong

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kabong
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Krian and Kalaka
18th 2016-2018 Mohd Chee Kadir BN (PBB)
2018-2021 GPS (PBB)
19th 2021–present

Election results

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Sarawak state election, 2021: Kabong
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GPS Mohd Chee Kadir 4,789 67.32  67.32
PSB Wan Mohamad Madehi Wan Ali 2,026 28.48  28.48
PBK Mohd Asri Kasim 208 2.92  2.92
Amanah Hud Andri Zulkarnain 91 1.28  21.37
Total valid votes 7,114 100.00
Total rejected ballots 82
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 7,234 71.55
Registered electors 10,111
Majority 2,763
GPS gain from BN Swing ?
Sarawak state election, 2016: Kabong
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Chee Kadir 5,069 77.35
Amanah Jini Sahini 1,484 22.65
Total valid votes 6,553 100.00
Total rejected ballots 121
Unreturned ballots 34
Turnout 6,708 72.23
Registered electors 9,287
Majority 3,585
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly of the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 190/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-28.

"Senarai Calon yang Disahkan Layak Bertanding Pilihan Raya Dewan Undangan Negeri ke-11". Election Commission of Malaysia. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-28.

References

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