State election special · PRN13
Sarawak Election 2026
Nomination 28 NovEarly voting 8 DecPolling 12 DecOfficial SPR statement not yet located; dates are from news reports.

Sources and fact-check

Where every fact on the Lingga page comes from, and how it was checked.

Data check

Checked against official results

2021 figures checked against the official statement of the poll published in the Federal Government Gazette. [1]

2021 results

Votes, electorate and ballot counts are from the official statement of the poll in the Federal Government Gazette. The ballot paper showed “GPS” for GPS candidates; the component party (PBB, SUPP, PRS or PDP) is from the Malaysian Election Corpus. [1] [2]

6,368 valid votes · 129 rejected · 23 unreturned · 6,520 ballots issued of 9,578 registered voters

Where this site shows a name or party differently from the ballot paper (titles such as Dato or Dr are dropped for every candidate).
Shown on this siteName on ballotLabel on ballotParty shown
Dayang Noorazah bte Awang SohorDAYANG NOORAZAH BTE AWANG SOHORGPSPBB
WanDATO WANPSBPSB

Location

  • Part of parliamentary seat P.201 Batang Lupar [1] [3]
  • Division: Sri Aman / Betong (listed by the division's Resident's Office) [4] [5]

Polling districts (6)

As listed by the Election Commission in its October 2022 polling-hours notice, with the EC's district codes. [6]

  1. Lingga 201/28/01
  2. Meludam 201/28/02
  3. Seduku 201/28/03
  4. Stumbin 201/28/04
  5. Ladong 201/28/05
  6. Lamanak 201/28/06

The story

Review status: fact-checked and approved.

Lingga (N.28) is listed among the state seats of both the Sri Aman and Betong Divisions. 4 5 Under the 2015 boundaries used at the 2021 election, it was one of three state seats inside the Batang Lupar parliamentary seat (P.201), together with Sebuyau and Beting Maro. 3 The Election Commission's October 2022 polling-hours notice lists six polling districts: Lingga, Meludam, Seduku, Stumbin, Ladong and Lamanak. 6

At the 2016 state election, Simoi Peri of PBB won the seat as a Barisan Nasional candidate. 7

At the election on 18 December 2021, Dayang Noorazah bte Awang Sohor of PBB, standing under the GPS logo, won with 3,700 votes. 1 2 Wan of PSB came second with 1,427 votes. 1 Mohd Sepian bin Abang Daud, an independent, received 880 votes, Baha anak Imam of PBK received 139 votes, Abg Kassim Abg Bujang of PKR received 130 votes and Abang Ahmad bin Abang Suni of SEDAR received 92 votes. 1 The majority was 2,273 votes, the 30th smallest of the 82 seats. 1 Turnout was 68.1%, with 6,520 ballots issued to 9,578 registered voters. 1

Every statement above was checked against its source on 8 November 2026.

All sources for this seat

  1. P.U. (B) 687/2021: Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Sarawak, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (Federal Government Gazette; results certified by SPR Returning Officers), 29 December 2021 (accessed 8 November 2026)
  2. Sarawak DUN Elections (PRN): Ballots, ElectionData.MY / Malaysian Election Corpus (T. Thevananthan), 24 June 2026 (accessed 8 November 2026)
  3. 2015 Delimitation of Sarawak (DUN), ElectionData.MY / Malaysian Election Corpus (Thevananthan & Chacko), 30 December 2025 (accessed 8 November 2026)
  4. Ahli Parlimen dan ADUN Bahagian Sri Aman, Pentadbiran Bahagian Sri Aman (accessed 8 November 2026)
  5. Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri Bahagian Betong, Pentadbiran Bahagian Betong (accessed 8 November 2026)
  6. P.U. (B) 514/2022: Notice under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (Federal Government Gazette; notice by the Election Commission), 31 October 2022 (accessed 8 November 2026)
  7. 11th Sarawak Election: Full official results, New Straits Times, 7 May 2016 (accessed 8 November 2026)

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