Samalaju Explained

Samalaju
State:Sarawak
State-Rep:Majang Renggi
State-Rep-Party:Gabungan Parti Sarawak
State-Status:active
State-Created:2015
State-Election-First:2016
State-Election-Last:2021

Samalaju 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

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Samalaju constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[1]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Samalaju (N70)Sibiew Similaju217/70/01
  • SK Kem Batu 18
  • Blok A & B SJK (C) Sebiew Chinese
Tanjung Kidurong217/70/02SMK Asyakirin
Suai217/70/03
  • RH Galau Ak Sawing, Sg. Telong
  • SK Kpg. Tegaging
  • SK Kpg. Iran
  • SK Sg. Sebatu
  • SK Kuala Nyalau
Melor217/70/04SMK Kidurong
Mawar217/70/05SK Kidurong
RPR Kidurong217/70/06SK Kidurong II
LKTS Suai217/70/07SK Suai Satu Niah

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Samalaju
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kidurong
2016-2018
2018-2021
19th2021–present

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Portal Akta . 2022-11-04 . 2022-11-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221103074908/https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1747650/PUB514.pdf . dead .