Petra Jaya (federal constituency) explained

Petra Jaya is a federal constituency in Kuching Division (Kuching District), Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1990.

The federal constituency was created in the 1987 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sarawak/p

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Petra Jaya constituency has a total of 25 polling districts.^[3]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Tupong（N06）	Tupong	194/06/01	SK Rakyat Tupong Tabika Kemas Kpg. Tupong Tengah
	Gita	194/06/02	SMK Tuanku Abdul Rahman Jln. Matang Dewan Serbaguna Kpg. Pinang Jawa
	Sungai Tengah	194/06/03	SJK (C) Sungai Tengah Jln. Sungei Tengah Matang Dewan Serbaguna Kpg. Sagah Dewan Serbaguna Datuk Amar Dr Sulaiman Daud Kpg. Kolong Dua SK Tan Sri Datuk Haji Mohamed Taman Malihah Dewan Serbaguna Taman Malihah
	Rahmat	194/06/04	SK Gita Perkarangan Tempat Kereta Taman Hussein / Rahmat
	Sinjan	194/06/05	Dewan Sri Tanjong Kpg. Tanjong
	Sejoli	194/06/06	SK Tan Sri Dr Hj Sulaiman Daud SMK Petra Jaya
	Paroh	194/06/07	Dewan Serbaguna Kpg Paroh
	Matang	194/06/08	SJK (C) Chung Hua Batu 7 Jln. Matang SMK Matang SK Matang Dewan Pendidikan dan Sosial Kpg. Matang Batu 10 Jln. Matang SK Matang Jaya SK Petra Jaya Dewan Serbaguna Taman Heng Guan
	Sri Wangi	194/06/09	Pusat Latihan ABIM Taman Sri Wangi Petra Jaya
Samariang (N07)	Samariang	194/07/01	SK Samariang Kpg. Samariang Batu Surau Darul Amin Samariang Jaya, Fasa 2
	Lintang	194/07/02	SK Encik Buyong
	Kandis	194/07/03	Kolej Datuk Patinggi Abang Abdillah
	Semerah Padi	194/07/04	SMK Semerah Padi
	Sukma	194/07/05	SK Madrasah Datuk Hj Abdul Kadir Hasan Dewan Temenggong, Kpg. Semariang Baru Fasa III
	Kampong Tunku	194/07/06	Dewan Masyarakat Sg. Lumut SK Rancangan Perumahan Rakyat PPR
	Bedil	194/07/07	Dewan Masyarakat Baru Kpg. Lintang
	Astana Lot	194/07/08	Dewan SK Encik Buyong
Satok (N08)	Segedup	194/08/01	Tabika Kemas Kpg. Sg. Maong Dewan Serbaguna Kpg. Segedup
	Patingan	194/08/02	Dewan Datuk Merpati Jepang
	Satok	194/08/03	SK Rakyat Jln. Haji Bolhasaan
	Masjid	194/08/04	SMJK Chung Hua No.4 Jln. Haji Taha
	Maderasah	194/08/05	Ibu Pejabat Bulan Sabit Merah
	Reservoir	194/08/06	SK St. Joseph Jln. Were
	Nanas	194/08/07	SJK (C) Chung Hua No. 4
	Patinggi Ali	194/08/08	SK Merpati Jepang

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Petra Jaya
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Santubong
	P156	1990-1995	Sulaiman Daud (سليمان بن داود)
	P168	1995-1999
		1999-2004
	P194	2004-2008	Fadillah Yusof (فضيلة يوسف‎)
		2008-2013
		2013-2018
		2018
		2018–2022
		2022–present

State constituency

Parliamentaryconstituency	State constituency
	1969–1978	1978–1990	1990–1999	1999–2008	2008–2016	2016−present
Petra Jaya				Samariang
			Satok
			Tupong

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N6	Tupong	Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman
N7	Samariang	Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali
N8	Satok	Ibrahim Baki

Local governments & postcodes

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government!Postcode

N6	Tupong	Kuching North City Hall Padawan Municipal Council (Kampung Sagah area)	93000, 93050, 93150, 93300, 93400, 93502, 93503, 93506, 93520 Kuching
N7	Samariang	Kuching North City Hall
N8	Satok	Kuching North City Council Padawan Municipal Council (Segedup area)

References

• Web site: Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya . . 2018-08-12.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kawasanku. Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. 2023-09-24. en.
2. 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. 44. ms.
3. Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.