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| Coordinates: 4°3′24″N113°50′42″E / 4.05667°N 113.84500°E | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Sarawak |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 54,600 |
Subis is a district of Malaysia in Miri Division, Sarawak. [1] [2]
Subis | |
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| Coordinates: 4°3′24″N113°50′42″E / 4.05667°N 113.84500°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Sarawak |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 54,600 |
Subis is a district of Malaysia in Miri Division, Sarawak. [1] [2]
List of Subis district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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| P217 | Bintulu | Tiong King Sing | Gabungan Parti Sarawak (PDP) |
| P218 | Sibuti | Lukanisman Awang Sauni | Gabungan Parti Sarawak (PBB) |
List of Subis district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of Sarawak
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N69 | Kemena | Stephen Rundi Utom | Gabungan Parti Sarawak (PBB) |
| N70 | Samalaju | Majang Renggi | Gabungan Parti Sarawak (PRS) |
| N71 | Bekenu | Rosey Yunus | Gabungan Parti Sarawak (PBB) |
| N72 | Lambir | Ripin Lamat | Gabungan Parti Sarawak (PBB) |
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