Kanowit (federal constituency) explained
Kanowit (P210) |
State: | Sarawak |
Fed-Rep: | Aaron Ago Dagang |
Fed-Rep-Party: | Gabungan Parti Sarawak |
Fed-Status: | active |
Fed-Created: | 1968 |
Fed-Election-First: | 1969 |
Fed-Election-Last: | 2022 |
Demo-Census-Date: | 2020 |
Demo-Pop: | 24700 |
Demo-Pop-Ref: | [1] |
Demo-Electors: | 30,988 |
Demo-Electors-Date: | 2022 |
Demo-Electors-Ref: | [2] |
Demo-Area: | 2187 |
Kanowit is a federal constituency in Sibu Division (Kanowit District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.
The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
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History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kanowit constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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Ngemah(N49) | Kajah | 210/49/01 | SK Ng. Jagau |
Bat | 210/49/02 | - SK Ng. Nirok
- Pejabat Pertanian Ng. Ngemah
- SK Ng. Ngungun
|
Sengayan | 210/49/03 | - SK Ng. Ngemah
- SK Rantau Dilang
- SK Ng. Sengayan
- SK Ng. Dap
|
Mapai | 210/49/04 | - Dewan Datuk Aaron
- SK Ng. Tada
|
Bawan | 210/49/05 | - SK Ulu Bawan
- SK Sg. Tuah
- RH Mary Gurs @ Mary Grace Chendang
|
Pidai | 210/49/06 | - SK Ng. Pidai
- SK Ng. Jih
- SJK (C) Sing Shing
|
Machan (N50) | Lukut | 210/50/01 | - SJK (C) Chih Mong
- SJK (C) Shing Hua
|
Kanowit | 210/50/02 | - SJK (C) Yee Ting Kanowit
- Tadika Taman Muhibbah
|
Majau | 210/50/03 | - SMK Kanowit
- SK Ulu Ranan
- SK Majau
- SK Batu Luking
|
Peranan | 210/50/04 | - RH Ali Rantau Ensurai Poi
- SK Ng. Poi
|
Poi | 210/50/05 | - RH Balai Ulu Sg. Poi
- SK Ng. Menalun
- RH Unjan Ulu Menuan Poi
- SK Ulu Poi Sebangkat
|
Bukong | 210/50/06 | - SK Ng. Jagoi
- RH Stephen Jok, Ng Geremai
- SK Ng. Lipus
- SK Rantau Kemiding
|
Latong | 210/50/07 | - RH Lajang Ulu Machan Kanowit
- SK Ulu Machan Ng. Manggut
- SK Ng. Machan
- RH Muling Anak Nyapang, Maong Kanowit
- RH Jelani Ng. Laseh
- RH Sawang Simpang Machan
| |
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Kanowit |
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
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Constituency created |
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| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[4] [5] |
| P138 | 1971-1974 | Joseph Unting Umang | Independent |
| P148 | 1974-1976 | | |
1976-1978 | |
| 1978-1982 |
| 1982-1986 |
| P171 | 1986-1990 |
| P170 | 1990-1995 |
| P182 | 1995-1999 |
| P183 | 1999-2004 | |
| P209 | 2004-2008 | Aaron Ago Dagang |
| P210 | 2008-2013 |
| 2013-2018 |
| 2018 |
2018-2022 | |
| 2022–present | |
State constituency
Parliamentaryconstituency | State constituency |
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1969–1978 | 1978–1990 | 1990–1999 | 1999–2008 | 2008–2016 | 2016−present |
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Kanowit | Machan |
Ngemah | |
Current state assembly members
No. | State Constituency | Member | Party (coalition) |
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N49 | Ngemah | Anyi Jana | |
N50 | Machan | Allan Siden Gramong | | |
Local governments
!No.!State Constituency!Local GovernmentN49 | Ngemah | Kanowit District Council |
N50 | Machan | |
References
Notes and References
- Web site: Kawasanku. Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. 2023-09-24. en.
- Web site: Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018. Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. 2020-01-29. 47. ms.
- Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
- News: Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang . Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa . Utusan Online . 2012-03-12 . 2016-05-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160604045153/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm . 2016-06-04 .
- Web site: www.parlimen.gov.my . 2016-05-05.