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 Tanjong Batu 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]

11,567 valid votes · 69 rejected · 49 unreturned · 11,685 ballots issued of 22,743 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
Johnny Pang Leong MingJOHNNY PANG LEONG MINGGPSSUPP

Location

  • Part of parliamentary seat P.217 Bintulu [1] [3]
  • Division: Bintulu (listed by the division's Resident's Office) [4]

Polling districts (6)

As listed by the Election Commission in its October 2022 polling-hours notice, with the EC's district codes. [5]

  1. Bintulu Town 217/68/01
  2. Bukit Orang 217/68/02
  3. Tanjung Batu 217/68/03
  4. Li Hua 217/68/04
  5. Desa Damai 217/68/05
  6. Batu Lima 217/68/06

The story

Review status: fact-checked and approved.

Tanjong Batu (N.68) is one of the state seats in the Bintulu Division. 4 Under the 2015 boundaries used at the 2021 election, it was one of four state seats inside the Bintulu parliamentary seat (P.217), together with Jepak, Kemena and Samalaju. 3 The Election Commission's October 2022 polling-hours notice lists six polling districts: Bintulu Town, Bukit Orang, Tanjung Batu, Li Hua, Desa Damai and Batu Lima. 5

At the 2016 state election, Chiew Chiu Sing won the seat for DAP. 6

At the election on 18 December 2021, Johnny Pang Leong Ming of SUPP, standing under the GPS logo, won with 4,092 votes. 1 2 Chiew Chan Yew of DAP came second with 4,069 votes. 1 Yek Hock Siang of PBK received 2,204 votes, Tang Eng Hui of PSB received 1,071 votes, Chieng Lea Phing of ASPIRASI received 93 votes and Wong Hau Ming, an independent, received 38 votes. 1 The majority was 23 votes, the smallest of the 82 seats. 1 Turnout was 51.4%, with 11,685 ballots issued to 22,743 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. Latar Belakang Bintulu, Pentadbiran Bahagian Bintulu (accessed 8 November 2026)
  5. 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)
  6. 2016 Sarawak Election – Results, Free Malaysia Today, 7 May 2016 (accessed 8 November 2026)

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