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P.132 Bandar Kuching
P.132 Bandar Kuching GE-5 (1978)
Total Voters36,527Sarawak average: 18,345
Turnout70.5%Sarawak +2.1 · National −3.9
Valid Votes24,991759 rejected (2.95%)
Majority14,81359.3% · Sarawak +26.4
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Very Safe (30%+) — majority of 59.3% of valid votes.
- SUPP held this seat compared with GE-4 (1974).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +24.3 pts.
- Turnout 70.5% compared with the Sarawak average of 68.4%.
Vote Share
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE-03 | Ong Kee Hui | SUPP | 85.60% | 77.40% | 83.53% | 3 | Won |
| GE-04 | Ong Kee Hui | SUPP | 55.34% | 12.87% | 76.24% | 3 | Won |
| GE-05 | Ong Kee Hui | SUPP | 79.64% | 59.27% | 70.50% | 2 | Won |
| GE-06 | Sim Kwang Yang | DAP | 55.14% | 10.27% | 74.69% | 2 | Won |
| GE-07 | Sim Kwang Yang | DAP | 58.87% | 17.73% | 72.81% | 2 | Won |
| GE-08 | Sim Kwang Yang | DAP | 56.85% | 13.70% | 70.82% | 2 | Won |
| GE-09 | Song Swee Guan | SUPP | 53.07% | 6.14% | 70.04% | 2 | Won |
| GE-10 | Song Swee Guan | SUPP | 53.64% | 24.67% | 64.69% | 3 | Won |
| GE-11 | Chong Chieng Jen | DAP | 53.02% | 6.04% | 63.06% | 2 | Won |
| GE-12 | Chong Chieng Jen | DAP | 63.88% | 27.76% | 68.13% | 2 | Won |
| GE-13 | Chong Chieng Jen | DAP | 74.18% | 48.35% | 76.64% | 2 | Won |
| GE-14 | Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen | DAP | 79.43% | 58.85% | 75.11% | 2 | Won |
| GE-15 | Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen | DAP | 71.34% | 45.44% | 58.40% | 3 | Won |