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N.03 Kuching Barat
N.03 Kuching Barat By-Elections
Total Voters13,493Sarawak average: 10,784
Turnout62.7%Sarawak −5.9
Valid Votes8,247209 rejected (2.47%)
Majority3,05537.0% · Sarawak −10.0
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Very Safe (30%+) — majority of 37.0% of valid votes.
- Seat changed hands: SCA → PBB (compared with State Election Round 1 (1959–1969)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +18.3 pts.
- Turnout 62.7% compared with the Sarawak average of 68.6%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-01 | Cheng Yew Kiew | SCA | 50.18% | 12.12% | 85.94% | 4 | Won |
| BY-ELECTION | Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB | 68.52% | 37.04% | 62.67% | 2 | Won |
| SE-02 | Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB | 62.20% | 24.39% | 78.36% | 2 | Won |