Petra Jaya (federal constituency)

Petra Jaya (P194)
Sarawak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Fadillah Yusof; GPS
Constituency created	1987
First contested	1990
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]	150,813
Electors (2022)[2]	109,809
Area (km²)	126
Pop. density (per km²)	1,196.9

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

Ethnic breakdown of Petra Jaya's electorate as of 2022

Malay-Muslim bumiputera (73.6%)

Chinese (13.1%)

Sarawak bumiputera (12.5%)

Other ethnicities (0.8%)

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) Sungeu 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	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Santubong
8th	1990-1995	Sulaiman Daud (سليمان بن داود)	BN (PBB)
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008	Fadillah Yusof (فضيلة يوسف‎)
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018
14th	2018–2022		GPS (PBB)
15th	2022–present		GPS (PBB)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary 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	Coallition (Party)
N6	Tupong	Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman	GPS (PBB)
N7	Samariang	Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali
N8	Satok	Ibrahim Baki

Local governments


No.	State Constituency	Local Government
N6	Tupong	Kuching North City Hall Padawan Municipal Council (Kampung Sagah area)
N7	Samariang	Kuching North City Hall
N8	Satok	Kuching North City Council Padawan Municipal Council (Segedup area)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	GPS	Fadillah Yusof	54,745	79.15	+79.15
	PH	Sopian Julaihi	13,382	19.35	-11.59
	SEDAR	Othman Abdillah	1,036	1.50	+1.50
Total valid votes			69,163	100.00
Total rejected ballots			551
Unreturned ballots			360
Turnout			70,074	62.98
Registered electors			109,809
Majority			41,363
	GPS gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753265/PARLIMEN%20SARAWAK%20(PUB%20620).pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Fadillah Yusof	28,306	65.91	- 12.55
	PH	Nor Irwan Ahmat Nor	13,289	30.94	+30.94
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Hamdan Sani	1,350	3.14	+ 3.14
Total valid votes			42,945	100.00
Total rejected ballots			354
Unreturned ballots			214
Turnout			43,513	75.12
Registered electors			57,925
Majority			15,017	34.97
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 247/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 321/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Fadillah Yusof	29,559	78.46	- 0.76
	PKR	Ahmad Nazib Johari	8,116	21.54	+ 0.76
Total valid votes			37,675	100.00
Total rejected ballots			321
Unreturned ballots			174
Turnout			38,170	76.72
Registered electors			49,750
Majority			21,443	56.92
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 184/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-05. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sarawak [P.U. (B) 225/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-05.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Fadillah Yusof	19,515	79.22	+ 2.13
	PKR	Mohamad Jolhi	5,118	20.78	- 2.13
Total valid votes			24,633	100.00
Total rejected ballots			263
Unreturned ballots			131
Turnout			25,027	61.74
Registered electors			40,533
Majority			14,397	58.44
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Fadillah Yusof	18,236	77.09	+ 20.22
	PKR	Wan Zainal Abidin Wan Senusi	5,420	22.91	- 20.22
Total valid votes			23,656	100.00
Total rejected ballots			292
Unreturned ballots			247
Turnout			24,195	61.46
Registered electors			39,367
Majority			12,816	54.18
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sulaiman Daud	11,878	56.87	+ 56.87
	PKR	Wan Zainal Abidin Wan Senusi	9,008	43.13	+ 43.13
Total valid votes			20,886	100.00
Total rejected ballots			312
Unreturned ballots			474
Turnout			21,672	61.60
Registered electors			35,181
Majority			2,870	13.74
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Sulaiman Daud won uncontested.
	BN	Sulaiman Daud
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Sulaiman Daud	12,686	80.46
	PERMAS	Mustapha Ismail	3,080	19.54
Total valid votes			15,766	100.00
Total rejected ballots			287
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			16,053	62.41
Registered electors			25,721
Majority			9,606	60.92
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

"Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
"Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 44. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
"Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

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[1] "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.

[2] "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 44. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[3] "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

Constituencies of the Dewan Rakyat by state or territory
Perlis	Padang Besar Kangar Arau
Kedah	Langkawi Jerlun Kubang Pasu Padang Terap Pokok Sena Alor Setar Kuala Kedah Pendang Jerai Sik Merbok Sungai Petani Baling Padang Serai Kulim-Bandar Baharu
Kelantan	Tumpat Pengkalan Chepa Kota Bharu Pasir Mas Rantau Panjang Kubang Kerian Bachok Ketereh Tanah Merah Pasir Puteh Machang Jeli Kuala Krai Gua Musang
Terengganu	Besut Setiu Kuala Nerus Kuala Terengganu Marang Hulu Terengganu Dungun Kemaman
Penang	Kepala Batas Tasek Gelugor Bagan Permatang Pauh Bukit Mertajam Batu Kawan Nibong Tebal Bukit Bendera Tanjong Jelutong Bukit Gelugor Bayan Baru Balik Pulau
Perak	Gerik Lenggong Larut Parit Buntar Bagan Serai Bukit Gantang Taiping Padang Rengas Sungai Siput Tambun Ipoh Timor Ipoh Barat Batu Gajah Kuala Kangsar Beruas Parit Kampar Gopeng Tapah Pasir Salak Lumut Bagan Datuk Teluk Intan Tanjong Malim
Pahang	Cameron Highlands Lipis Raub Jerantut Indera Mahkota Kuantan Paya Besar Pekan Maran Kuala Krau Temerloh Bentong Bera Rompin
Selangor	Sabak Bernam Sungai Besar Hulu Selangor Tanjong Karang Kuala Selangor Selayang Gombak Ampang Pandan Hulu Langat Bangi Puchong Subang Petaling Jaya Damansara Sungai Buloh Shah Alam Kapar Klang Kota Raja Kuala Langat Sepang
Kuala Lumpur	Kepong Batu Wangsa Maju Segambut Setiawangsa Titiwangsa Bukit Bintang Lembah Pantai Seputeh Cheras Bandar Tun Razak
Putrajaya	Putrajaya
Negeri Sembilan	Jelebu Jempol Seremban Kuala Pilah Rasah Rembau Port Dickson Tampin
Malacca	Masjid Tanah Alor Gajah Tangga Batu Hang Tuah Jaya Kota Melaka Jasin
Johor	Segamat Sekijang Labis Pagoh Ledang Bakri Muar Parit Sulong Ayer Hitam Sri Gading Batu Pahat Simpang Renggam Kluang Sembrong Mersing Tenggara Kota Tinggi Pengerang Tebrau Pasir Gudang Johor Bahru Pulai Iskandar Puteri Kulai Pontian Tanjung Piai
Labuan	Labuan
Sabah	Kudat Kota Marudu Kota Belud Tuaran Sepanggar Kota Kinabalu Putatan Penampang Papar Kimanis Beaufort Sipitang Ranau Keningau Tenom Pensiangan Beluran Libaran Batu Sapi Sandakan Kinabatangan Lahad Datu Semporna Tawau Kalabakan
Sarawak	Mas Gading Santubong Petra Jaya Bandar Kuching Stampin Kota Samarahan Puncak Borneo Serian Batang Sadong Batang Lupar Sri Aman Lubok Antu Betong Saratok Tanjong Manis Igan Sarikei Julau Kanowit Lanang Sibu Mukah Selangau Kapit Hulu Rajang Bintulu Sibuti Miri Baram Limbang Lawas
See also: List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts