Samarahan was a federal constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1971 to 1990.
The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History It was abolished in 1990 when it was redistributed.
Representation history Members of Parliament for Samarahan Parliament No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency created 1969-1971 Parliament was suspended 3rd P124 1971-1973 Abdul Taib Mahmud (عبدالطيب محمود) BUMIPUTERA5,842 55.47% 1973-1974 4th P134 1974-1978 7,517 72.52% 5th 1978-1982 6,22 74.08% 6th 1982-1986 Uncontested 7th P157 1986-1990 9,814 77.88% Constituency abolished, split into Padawan, Santubong, Batang Sadong and Kota Samarahan
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1969–19781978–19901990–19991999–20082008–20162016−presentSamarahanMuara TuangSebandi Historical boundaries State ConstituencyArea19681977Muara Tuang Kampung Jernang Baru Kampung Mendang Lumut Kampung Naie Baru Kampung Segitin Samarahan Demak Laut Kampung Binyu Muara Tuang Samarahan SejingkatSebandi Asajaya Beliong Demak Laut Kampung Tambirat Lot Sejingkat Asajaya Beliong Kampung Serpat Ulu Kampung Tambey Kampung Tambirat Lot
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