Kanowit is a federal constituency in
Sibu Division
Sibu Division is one of the twelve administrative divisions of Sarawak, Malaysia. It has a total area of 8,278.3 square kilometres, and is the third largest division after Kapit Division and Miri Division.
The population of Sibu Division (yea ...
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Kanowit District
Kanowit is a district, in Sibu Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. The seat of this district is the town of Kanowit
Kanowit (Malay: ''Pekan Kanowit'') is a town and the capital of a district of the same name, located within the Sibu Division, Sara ...
),
Sarawak
Sarawak (; ) is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia. The largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak is located in northwest Borneo Island, and is bordered by the M ...
,
Malaysia
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, that has been represented in the
Dewan Rakyat
The Dewan Rakyat (English: 'House of Representatives'; ) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament, the federal legislature of Malaysia. The chamber and its powers are established by Article 44 of the Constitution of Malaysia. The Dewan Ra ...
since 1971.
The federal constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
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History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kanowit constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.
Representation history
State constituency
Current state assembly members
Local governments
Election results
References
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{{Malaysian federal constituencies
Sarawak federal constituencies