Piasau (state constituency) explained

Piasau
State:Sarawak
State-Rep:Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew
State-Rep-Party:Gabungan Parti Sarawak
State-Status:active
State-Created:1987
State-Election-First:1991
State-Election-Last:2021

Piasau 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

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kubu, Bazaar, Merbau, Merpati, Permaisuri, Bintang, Lutong.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kubu, Bazaar, Merbau, Merpati, Permaisuri, Bintang, Lutong, Tanjong, Luak.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Piasau
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Miri
1991–1996
1996–2001
2001–2006
2006–2011
2011–2016
2016–2018 bgcolor=
2018–2021
19th2021–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 Sarawak [P.U. (B) 502/2015]]. 30 December 2015. Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2016-07-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20170612225453/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20151230_P.U.%20(B)%20502%20-%20NOTIS%20DPI%20SARAWAK%20-%20Disemak%20(Un).pdf. 12 June 2017. dead.