Bawang Assan Explained

Bawang Assan
State:Sarawak
State-Rep:Wong Soon Koh
State-Rep-Party:Gabungan Parti Sarawak
State-Status:active
State-Created:1987
State-Election-First:1991
State-Election-Last:2021

Bawang Assan is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1991.

The state constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

According to the gazette issued on 30 December 2015, the Bawang Assan constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[1]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Bawang Assan(N53)Rassau212/53/01
  • SK Sg. Rassau
  • RH Limbang Sg. Sebedil
  • SK Ng. Tutus
  • SK Sg. Pasai
  • SK Sg. Pinang
  • SK Kpg. Bungan
Penasu212/53/02
  • SK Rantau Panjang
  • SK Tanjung Penasu
  • SK Sg. Aup
Bawang Assan212/53/03
  • SRDC Indoor Badminton Court Bawang Assan
  • Perpustakaan Awam Bawang Assan
  • SK Tanjung Bekakap
  • SJK (C) Boi Ing Lebaan
Kuntit212/53/04
  • SJK (C) Chau Su
  • SJK (C) Kai Nang Seberang Ensurai
Ma'aw212/53/05SMJK Chung Cheng Sg. Ma'aw
Dassan212/53/06SK Kampong Banyok
Dassan212/53/07
  • SJK (C) Do Nang
  • SMJK Kwong Hua Sadit
Ensurai212/53/08SJK (C) Keng Nang
Lan212/53/09SJK (C) Ung Nang Bukit Lan
Engkilo212/53/10
  • SJK (C) Ting Sing
  • SJK (C) Ing Guong
Lower Island212/53/11SJK (C) Chung Hua Jln. Lintang
Upper Island212/53/12SJK (C) Chung Hua Jln. Lintang
Tanah Mas212/53/13Tadika Chung Hua Lorong Padang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bawang Assan
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Igan
1991–1996
1996–2001
2001–2006
2006–2011
2011–2014
2014 TERAS
2014–2016 UPP
2016–2018
2018-2021PSB
19th2021–2024
2024 - present

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]]. 29 April 2016. Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2016-07-08. 2019-03-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20190328131558/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20160429_P.U.(B)197.pdf. dead.