Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak
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The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the state legislature
of the Malaysian state
of Sarawak
. It is a unicameral institution consisting of 71 members elected from single-member constituencies throughout the state. Elections
are held no more than five years apart, separate from general elections unlike other states in Malaysia.
The State Legislative Assembly convenes at the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Building
in the capital Kuching
.
was convened on September 8, 1867 by Charles Brooke, the Rajah Muda under the orders of James Brooke
, then the Rajah of Sarawak. Its members were chosen from local tribe leaders who were thought to be capable of assisting Brooke in administering the kingdom. The General Council later evolved into the Council Negri. The Council Negri first met in Bintulu
.
It continued to function even after Sarawak was ceded to the British Empire
in 1946. Since 1963, when Sarawak joined Malaysia, in line with the federal and state constitutions, members of the Assembly have been elected representatives.
. Legislation successfully passed in the Assembly are known as ordinances. The Assembly must sit at least once a year to approve taxation to and supply
from the state's consolidated fund
. This is done during the tabling of the budget by the executive Cabinet. Aside from administrative matters, members of the Assembly are free to speak on any issues, as stipulated in the Privileges, Immunities and Powers Ordinance 1963. Members of the Assembly are responsible for checking and criticizing the executive government's actions.
The Speaker presides over proceedings in the Assembly. He is appointed by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri
(Governor) on the advice of the Chief Minister. The Speaker can only vote to break a tie.
to the Assembly.
After the 2011 state election
, the opposition Pakatan Rakyat
coalition formed a shadow cabinet
. The Speaker recognised the right of the opposition to form such a body, but nonetheless noted it had no constitutional status, unlike the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom
.
The current State Cabinet was sworn in on April 18, 2011 after the state elections
. The portfolios of each minister are yet to be announced. On September 28th,Sarawak State Cabinet undergoes reshuffle,as new ministry and seven new faces were introduced.
Dewan Undangan Negeri
A state legislative assembly is the legislature of each of the 13 Malaysian states. Members of a state legislative assembly comprises elected representatives from single-member constituencies during state elections through the first-past-the-post system....
of the Malaysian state
States of Malaysia
Malaysia is a federation which consists of thirteen states and three federal territories . Eleven states and two federal territories are located on the Malay Peninsula while the remaining two states and one federal territory are on the island of Borneo.-The states and federal territories:Malaysia...
of Sarawak
Sarawak
Sarawak is one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo. Known as Bumi Kenyalang , Sarawak is situated on the north-west of the island. It is the largest state in Malaysia followed by Sabah, the second largest state located to the North- East.The administrative capital is Kuching, which...
. It is a unicameral institution consisting of 71 members elected from single-member constituencies throughout the state. Elections
Elections in Malaysia
Elections in Malaysia exist at two levels: national level and state level. National level elections are those for membership in the Dewan Rakyat, the lower house of Parliament, while state level elections are for membership in the various State Legislative Assemblies...
are held no more than five years apart, separate from general elections unlike other states in Malaysia.
The State Legislative Assembly convenes at the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Building
New Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Building
The New Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Building is the current state legislative complex of Sarawak, located in Kuching, Malaysia. It is the meeting place where state assemblymen from all over Sarawak will meet and preside over debates and passing of laws.The complex is located at the north...
in the capital Kuching
Kuching
Kuching , officially the City of Kuching, and formerly the City of Sarawak, is the capital and most populous city of the East Malaysian state of Sarawak. It is the largest city on the island of Borneo, and the fourth largest city in Malaysia....
.
History
The first legislative assembly in Sarawak was formed during the rule of the White Rajahs. The General Council (Majlis Umum) of the Kingdom of SarawakKingdom of Sarawak
The Kingdom of Sarawak was a state in Borneo established by Sir James Brooke in 1842 by receiving independent kingdom status from the Sultanate of Brunei as a reward for helping fight piracy and insurgency...
was convened on September 8, 1867 by Charles Brooke, the Rajah Muda under the orders of James Brooke
James Brooke
James, Rajah of Sarawak, KCB was the first White Rajah of Sarawak. His father, Thomas Brooke, was an English Judge Court of Appeal at Bareilly, British India; his mother, Anna Maria, born in Hertfordshire, was the illegitimate daughter of Scottish peer Colonel William Stuart, 9th Lord Blantyre,...
, then the Rajah of Sarawak. Its members were chosen from local tribe leaders who were thought to be capable of assisting Brooke in administering the kingdom. The General Council later evolved into the Council Negri. The Council Negri first met in Bintulu
Bintulu
Bintulu is a coastal town, and the capital of Bintulu District in the Bintulu Division of Sarawak, Malaysia. It is about 650 kilometers from Kuching and about 215 kilometers from either Sibu or Miri....
.
It continued to function even after Sarawak was ceded to the British Empire
British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom. It originated with the overseas colonies and trading posts established by England in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. At its height, it was the...
in 1946. Since 1963, when Sarawak joined Malaysia, in line with the federal and state constitutions, members of the Assembly have been elected representatives.
Role
The State Assembly enacts laws that apply in the state of Sarawak in matters specified in the Joint and State Lists in the federal ConstitutionConstitution of Malaysia
The Federal Constitution of Malaysia, which came into force in 1957, is the supreme law of Malaysia. The Federation was initially called the Federation of Malaya and it adopted its present name, Malaysia, when the States of Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore joined the Federation...
. Legislation successfully passed in the Assembly are known as ordinances. The Assembly must sit at least once a year to approve taxation to and supply
Appropriation bill
An appropriation bill or running bill is a legislative motion which authorizes the government to spend money. It is a bill that sets money aside for specific spending...
from the state's consolidated fund
Consolidated Fund
Consolidated Fund or the Consolidated Revenue Fund is the term used for the main bank account of the government in many of the countries in the Commonwealth of Nations.-Establishment:...
. This is done during the tabling of the budget by the executive Cabinet. Aside from administrative matters, members of the Assembly are free to speak on any issues, as stipulated in the Privileges, Immunities and Powers Ordinance 1963. Members of the Assembly are responsible for checking and criticizing the executive government's actions.
The Speaker presides over proceedings in the Assembly. He is appointed by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
The Yang di-Pertua Negeri is the official title of the ceremonial heads of state of the Malaysian states without hereditary rulers, namely Penang, Malacca, Sabah and Sarawak...
(Governor) on the advice of the Chief Minister. The Speaker can only vote to break a tie.
Speakers Roll of Honor
The following is the Speaker of the Sarawak State Assembly Roll of Honor, since 1963:- Datuk Dr.Sockalingam (1963-1968)
- Tan Sri Datuk William Tan (1968-1973)
- Datuk Haji Shahbuddin Y.K. Cheng (1973-1976)
- Datuk Abang Haji Abu Bakar Bin Datu Abang Haji Mustapha (1976-1981)
- Datuk Celestine Ujang Jilan (1981-1987)
- Datuk Robert Jacob Ridu (1987-1994)
- Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh (1994-1996)
- Datuk Song Swee Guan (1996-2000)
- Datuk Amar Haji Mohammad Asfia Bin Awang Nassar (2000-present)
Cabinet
The Cabinet of Sarawak forms the executive branch of the state's government. It is led by the Chief Minister of Sarawak. The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor on the basis that he is able to command a majority in the Assembly. He then advises the Governor on the appointment of state ministers. The Chief Minister and his ministers constitute the state cabinet, and share collective responsibilityCabinet collective responsibility
Cabinet collective responsibility is constitutional convention in governments using the Westminster System that members of the Cabinet must publicly support all governmental decisions made in Cabinet, even if they do not privately agree with them. This support includes voting for the government in...
to the Assembly.
After the 2011 state election
Sarawak state election, 2011
The tenth Sarawak state election was held on April 16, 2011 after nomination for candidates on April 6. The purpose of the election was to elect 71 representatives to the Sarawak State Assembly...
, the opposition Pakatan Rakyat
Pakatan Rakyat
Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level....
coalition formed a shadow cabinet
Shadow Cabinet
The Shadow Cabinet is a senior group of opposition spokespeople in the Westminster system of government who together under the leadership of the Leader of the Opposition form an alternative cabinet to the government's, whose members shadow or mark each individual member of the government...
. The Speaker recognised the right of the opposition to form such a body, but nonetheless noted it had no constitutional status, unlike the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
.
The current State Cabinet was sworn in on April 18, 2011 after the state elections
Sarawak state election, 2011
The tenth Sarawak state election was held on April 16, 2011 after nomination for candidates on April 6. The purpose of the election was to elect 71 representatives to the Sarawak State Assembly...
. The portfolios of each minister are yet to be announced. On September 28th,Sarawak State Cabinet undergoes reshuffle,as new ministry and seven new faces were introduced.
| Portfolio | Minister | ||
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| Chief Minister,Minister of Finance,Minister of Resource Planning & Environment | Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud Abdul Taib Mahmud Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib bin Mahmud is the fourth and current Chief Minister of Sarawak. He is also the state Financial Minister and Planning and Resource Management Minister. Taib is the President of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu , which is part of the Barisan Nasional coalition... |
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| Deputy Chief Minister,Minister of Modernisation of Agriculture & Minister of Rural Development |
Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu Numpang | ||
| Minister of Land Development |
Tan Sri James Jemut Masing | ||
| Minister of Social Development |
Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom | ||
| Minister of Housing & Minister of Tourism |
Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg | ||
| Minister of Local Government and Community Development & Second Minister of Finance |
Dato' Sri Wong Soon Koh | ||
| Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communications |
Dato' Sri Micheal Manyin Jawong Michael Manyin Dato Sri Michael Manyin Jawong is the current Sarawak Infrastructure Development and Communication Minister. He is also a member of Sarawak State Legislative assembly for Tebedu in Sarawak. He previously held a post of Sarawak Urban Development and Tourism Minister. He was a principal of Kolej Datu... |
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| Minister of Industrial Development, Minister of Second Resource Planning and Environment & Minister of Public Utilities |
Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hassan | ||
| Minister of Welfare,Women and Family Development (Newly-Formed) |
Datuk Fatimah Abdullah @ Ting Sai Ming | ||
| Non-representatives | |||
| State Secretary | Datuk Amar Mohamad Morshidi Abdul Ghani | ||
| Portfolio | Minister |
|---|---|
| Minister in Chief Minister's Office & Minister of Special Functions |
Tan Sri Datuk Amar Adenan Satem |
| Assistant Minister for Islamic Affairs |
Datuk Daud Abdul Rahman |
| Assistant Minister for Bumiputera Entrepreneur Development |
Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais |
| Assistant Minister in Chief Minister's Office (Native Adat and Penan Affairs) |
Datuk John Sikie Tayai |
| Assistant Minister in Chief Minister's Office (Promotion of Technical Education) |
Datu Len Talif Salleh |
| Assistant Minister for Resource Planning |
Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais |
| Assistant Minister for Environment |
Datu Len Talif Salleh |
| Assistant Minister for Agriculture (Research & Marketing) |
Datuk Mong Dagang |
| Assistant Minister for Agriculture (Farmers Organisation) |
Datuk Sylvester Entri Muran |
| Assistant Minister for Rural Development (I) |
Datuk Francis Harden Hollis |
| Assistant Minister for Rural Development (II) | Julaihi Narawi |
| Assistant Minister of Land Development (NCR Development) |
Datuk Gramong Juna |
| Assistant Minister of Land Development (Ladang Sejahtera,FELDA & FELCRA Dev't Programme in Coastal Areas) | Datuk Abdul Wahab Aziz |
| Assistant Minister of Sports |
Datuk Lee Kim Shin |
| Assistant Minister for Youth Development |
Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah |
| Assistant Minister for Culture & Heritage |
Liwan Lagang |
| Assistant Minister for Community Services |
Datuk Peter Nansian Ngusie |
| Assistant Minister for Local Government |
Datuk John Sikie Tayai |
| Assistant Minister for Public Health |
Dr.Jerip Susil |
Committees
The State Assembly also consists of committees that handle administrative matters. The committees include:- Rules of Proceedings and Elections Committee
- Public Accounts Committee
- Assembly Committee
- Public Petitions Committee
- Privileges Committee
List of current state assemblymen
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| BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... 55 | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... 15 | IND Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... 1 |
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| N1 | Opar | Ranum anak Mina | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N2 | Tasik Biru | Datuk Peter Nansian Ngusie | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N3 | Tanjung Datu | Tan Sri Datuk Amar Haji Adenan Haji Satem | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N4 | Pantai Damai | Dr. Abdul Rahman Junaidi | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N5 | Demak Laut | Dr.Hazland Bin Abang Hipni | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N6 | Tupong | Datuk Ir. Hj. Daud Abdul Rahman | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N7 | Samariang | Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N8 | Satok | Datuk Amar Abg. Hj. Abd. Rahman Zohari Tun Abg. Hj. Openg | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N9 | Padungan | Wong King Wei | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N10 | Pending | Violet Yong Wui Wui | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N11 | Batu Lintang | See Chee How | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N12 | Kota Sentosa | Chong Chieng Jen Chong Chieng Jen Chong Chieng Jen, , is a Malaysian lawyer and politician from the Democratic Action Party . He owns a legal firm named Chong Brothers Advocates. He is currently the member of Malaysian Parliament for Bandar Kuching seat and the member of the Sarawak State Assembly for Kota Sentosa... |
PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N13 | Batu Kawa | Christina Chiew Wang See | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N14 | Asajaya | Abd. Karim Rahman Hamzah | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N15 | Muara Tuang | Dato' Sri Mohamad Ali Mahmud | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N16 | Bengoh | Dr. Jerip ak. Susil | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N17 | Tarat | Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N18 | Tebedu | Dato' Sri Michael Manyin ak. Jawong Michael Manyin Dato Sri Michael Manyin Jawong is the current Sarawak Infrastructure Development and Communication Minister. He is also a member of Sarawak State Legislative assembly for Tebedu in Sarawak. He previously held a post of Sarawak Urban Development and Tourism Minister. He was a principal of Kolej Datu... |
BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N19 | Kedup | Maclaine Ben @ Martin Ben | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N20 | Sadong | Aidel Bin Lariwoo | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N21 | Simunjan | Datuk Haji Mohd. Naroden b. Haji Majais | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N22 | Sebuyau | Haji Julaihi b. Haji Narawi | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N23 | Lingga | Hajjah Simoi Haji Peri | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N24 | Beting-Maro | Razaili Gapor | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N25 | Balai Ringin | Snowdan Lawan | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N26 | Bukit Begunan | Datuk Mong ak. Dagang | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N27 | Simanggang | Francis Harden ak. Hollis | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N28 | Engkilili | Dr. Johnical Rayong Ngipa | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N29 | Batang Ai | Malcom Mussen Lamoh | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N30 | Saribas | Ricky@Mohamad Razi Bin Sitam | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N31 | Layar | Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu Anak Numpang | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N32 | Bukit Saban | Robert Lawson Chuat ak. Vincent Entering | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N33 | Kalaka | Datuk Abdul Wahab Aziz | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N34 | Krian | Ali Anak Biju | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N35 | Belawai | Datu Len Talif Salleh | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N36 | Semop | Abdullah Saidol | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N37 | Daro | Murni Suhaili | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N38 | Jemoreng | Abu Seman Jahwie | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N39 | Jepok | Wong Hua Seh | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N40 | Meradong | Ting Tze Fui | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N41 | Pakan | Tan Sri William Mawan ak. Ikom | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N42 | Meluan | Wong Judat | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N43 | Ngemah | Alexander Vincent | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N44 | Machan | Gramong Juna | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N45 | Bukit Assek | Wong Ho Leng Wong Ho Leng Wong Ho Leng is a Malaysian politician. He is currently the Member of Parliament of Sibu and Member of the State Legislative Assembly of Sarawak for the seat of Bukit Assek and is the opposition leader of the assembly, being the state chairman of the Democratic Action Party in the Pakatan Rakyat... |
PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N46 | Dudong | Yap Hoi Liong | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N47 | Bawang Assan | Dato' Sri Wong Soon Koh | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N48 | Pelawan | Wong Kee Woan | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N49 | Nangka | Dr Annuar Rapa'ee Annuar Rapaee Yang Berhormat Dr. Annuar Rapaee, MBBS ,MRCP ,Adv.MCardiol is a Member of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for Nangka,and also a cardiologist by profession.-Personal Life:... |
BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N50 | Dalat Dalat, Sarawak Dalat is the administrative town of the Dalat district in Mukah Division, Sarawak, East Malaysia. It is situated by the Oya river. The district covers areas from Kg. Penat to Oya, and from Muara Sg. Kut to Ulu Baoh. There are 3 small towns, 23 villages and 22 longhouses in the... |
Datuk Hajjah Fatimah Abdullah @ Ting Sai Ming | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N51 | Balingian | Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib bin Mahmud Abdul Taib Mahmud Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib bin Mahmud is the fourth and current Chief Minister of Sarawak. He is also the state Financial Minister and Planning and Resource Management Minister. Taib is the President of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu , which is part of the Barisan Nasional coalition... |
BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N52 | Tamin | Joseph Mauh ak Ikeh | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N53 | Kakus | John Sikie ak. Tayai | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N54 | Pelagus | George Lagong | IND Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
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| N55 | Katibas | Ambrose Blikau ak. Enturan | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N56 | Baleh | Tan Sri Dr. James Jemut ak. Masing | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N57 | Belaga | Liwan Lagang | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N58 | Jepak | Datuk Hj. Talib Zulpilip | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N59 | Kidurong | Chiew Chin Sing | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N60 | Kemena | Datuk Dr. Stephen Rundi ak. Utom | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N61 | Bekenu | Rosey binti Yunus | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N62 | Lambir | Ripin Lamat | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N63 | Piasau | Ling Sie Kiong Ling Sie Kiong Ling Sie Kiong is a Malaysian lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party.Ling graduated from the University of Sheffield with a Bachelor of Laws honours degree... |
PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N64 | Pujut | Fong Pau Teck | PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N65 | Senadin | Datuk Lee Kim Shin | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N66 | Marudi | Datuk Sylvester Entrie ak. Muran | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N67 | Telang Usan | Dennis Ngau | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N68 | Bukit Kota | Dr. Abdul Rahman Ismail | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N69 | Batu Danau | Palu @ Paulus ak. Gumbang | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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| N70 | Ba'Kelalan | Baru Bian Baru Bian Baru Bian is a Malaysian politician from the Parti Keadilan Rakyat in the Pakatan Rakyat opposition coalition. He gained prominence as a campaigner for native customary rights in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia.... |
PR Pakatan Rakyat Pakatan Rakyat or PR is an informal Malaysian political coalition. It currently controls four state governments while in opposition to the ruling Barisan Nasional at the federal level.... |
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| N71 | Bukit Sari | Datuk Amar Hj. Awang Tengah b. Ali Hassan | BN Barisan Nasional Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence... |
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