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Samariang (state constituency)

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Constituency created
  
1968

Last contested
  
2016

First contested
  
1969

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Legislature
  
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly

MLA
  
Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali BN

Samariang is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 1979, from 1996 to present.

Contents

Map of Samariang, 93050 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1979 after it was redistributed. It was re-created in 1996.

2006–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Samariang, Lintang, Kandis, Semerah Padi, Sukma, Sri Wangi, Kampong Tunku, Bedil, Astana Lot.

2016–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Samariang, Lintang, Kandis, Semerah Padi, Sukma, Kampong Tunku, Bedil, Astana Lot.

References

Samariang (state constituency) Wikipedia