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P.143 Sarikei GE-6 (1982)

Parliament Sarawak

Total Voters23,093Sarawak average: 21,389

Turnout76.1%Sarawak +10.6 · National +2.2

Valid Votes17,324255 rejected (1.45%)

Majority810.5% · Sarawak −25.9

Candidates4

Quick read

Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 0.5% of valid votes.
Spoiler effect: third-placed Nyandang anak Linang (BEBAS) polled 449 votes, more than the 81 majority.
SUPP held this seat compared with GE-5 (1978).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −6.5 pts.
Turnout 76.1% compared with the Sarawak average of 65.5%.

Law Hieng Ding SUPP Won 8,389 (48.42%)

BN · Male · Chinese · 47

Chong Siew Chiang DAP Lost 8,308 (47.96%)

ALONE · Male · Chinese · 44

Nyandang anak Linang BEBAS Lost (deposit) 449 (2.59%)

ALONE · Male · Bumi Sarawak

Ling Tung Leh SAPO Lost (deposit) 178 (1.03%)

ALONE · Male · Chinese · 33

GE	Name	Party	Vote Share	Majority %	Turnout	Candidates	Result
GE-03	Chen Ko Ming	SCA	41.06%	7.15%	87.08%	5	Won
GE-04	Chieng Tiong Kai	SUPP	68.34%	36.68%	78.70%	2	Won
GE-05	Chieng Tiong Kai	SUPP	54.91%	9.82%	71.78%	2	Won
GE-06	Law Hieng Ding	SUPP	48.42%	0.47%	76.12%	4	Won
GE-07	Law Hieng Ding	SUPP	51.26%	2.51%	76.17%	2	Won
GE-08	Law Hieng Ding	SUPP	61.22%	22.44%	73.69%	2	Won
GE-09	Law Hieng Ding	SUPP	—	—	—	1	Won unopposed
GE-10	Law Hieng Ding	SUPP	65.41%	31.66%	70.32%	3	Won
GE-11	Law Hieng Ding	SUPP	70.70%	52.96%	61.80%	4	Won
GE-12	Ding Kuong Hiing	SUPP	48.37%	0.23%	69.86%	5	Won
GE-13	Wong Ling Biu	DAP	50.90%	1.80%	77.57%	2	Won
GE-14	Wong Ling Biu	DAP	53.57%	8.43%	78.09%	3	Won
GE-15	Huang Tiong Sii	SUPP	55.07%	10.14%	67.30%	2	Won