Batu Kitang (state constituency)

Batu Kitang

Sarawak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Lo Khere Chiang BN
Constituency created	2015
First contested	2016
Last contested	2016

Batu Kitang is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2016.

The state constituency was created in the 2015 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2016–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Arang, Pasar Maong, Haji Baki, Kitang, Lidah Tanah.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Batu Kitang
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
18th	2016-present	Lo Khere Chiang	BN

Election results

Sarawak state election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Lo Khere Chiang	6,466	53.48
	DAP	Abdul Aziz Isa Marindo	4,626	38.26
	PKR	Voon Shiak Ni	883	7.30
	Independent	Sulaiman Kadir	61	0.50
	Independent	Othman Bojeng	54	0.45
Total valid votes			12,090	100.00
Total rejected ballots			135
Unreturned ballots			31
Turnout			12,256	70.06
Registered electors			17,494
Majority			1,840
Source(s)