Meradong (state constituency) explained

Meradong
State:	Sarawak
State-Rep:	Ding Kuong Hiing
State-Rep-Party:	Gabungan Parti Sarawak
State-Status:	active
State-Created:	1977
State-Election-First:	1979
State-Election-Last:	2021

Meradong is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1979.

The state constituency was created in the 1977 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 Meradong constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.^[1]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Meradong (N46)	Narasit	208/46/01	SJK (C) Nang Hua Narasit
	Tulai	208/46/02	SK Tulai SJK (C) Tong Hua Tulai
	Kertong	208/46/03	SK Sg. Kawi SJK (C) Kung Cheng Mador SJK (C) Yong Kwong Jln. Paradom Meradong
	Kelupu	208/46/04	SK Sg. Gemuan Jln Kelupu SJK (C) Nan Chiew SJK (C) Ming Tee
	Bandar	208/46/05	SJK (C) Kai Chung Bintangor SMJK Kai Chung Bintangor SK Bandar Bintangor
	Meradong	208/46/06	SJK (C) Ming Chiang Sg. Meradong
	Kemantan	208/46/07	SJK (C) Ming Lu SJK (C) Tung Kwong Sg. Padi
	Mador	208/46/08	SJK (C) Sg. Mador Tadika KEMAS Sg. Rayah SJK (C) Kai Sing Sg. Labas
	Lemayong	208/46/09	SK Ulu Bintang SK Ulu Strass SK Ng. Strass SJK (C) Min Daik
	Selemas	208/46/10	Balai Raya Kpg. Selemas Tadika Methodist Bintangor Town
	Selidap	208/46/11	RH Regina Sg. Selidap SK Tanah Puteh SJK (C) Su Tak Selidap SJK (C) Su Ming
	Nyelong	208/46/12	SK Sg. Petai SK Rentap Baron SJK (C) Hua Kee Kesa SJK (C) Nam Kiew Sg. Kedup SK Bukit Nibong

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Meradong
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Repok
	1979–1983	Thomas Hii King Hiong
	1983–1987
	1987–1991
	1991-1996
	1996–2001		Independent
	2001–2006
	2006–2011
	2011–2016
	2016–2018
	2018-2021
19th	2021–present

References

Web site: Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya . . 2016-04-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160424120924/http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= . 2016-04-24 .

Notes and References

Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.