Pujut Explained

Pujut
State:Sarawak
State-Rep:Adam Yii
State-Rep-Party:Gabungan Parti Sarawak
State-Status:active
State-Election-First:2006
State-Election-Last:2021

Pujut is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006.

The state constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. This is smallest elector district in Malaysia only just two districts.

History

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Pujut, Krokop.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pujut, Krokop.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pujut
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Piasau
2006-2011
2011-2016
2016–2020 Ting Tiong Choon
2020-2021Vacant[2]
19th2021-IncumbentAdam Yii

Notes

  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.
  2. Vacant from 11 February 2020 until the 2021 state election due to the incumbent was disqualified for having Malaysian and Australian dual citizenship. No by-election was held due to the state assembly was to automatically dissolved in less than a year and a half.

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