Perak constituency | |||
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Perak State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
PN | ||
Constituency created | 1974 | ||
First contested | 1974 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2022) | 22,194 |
Bukit Chandan is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly since 1974.
The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Perak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Chandan's electorate as of 2022
Malay (68.94%) Chinese (21.53%) Indian (6.33%) Other ethnicities (3.20%)History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Jalan Kangsar, Jalan Datoh, Jalan Dato Sagor, Kampong Talang, Kampong Pajak Potong, Kampong Sayong Lembah, Bukit Resident, Bukit Chandan, Bendang Kering, Menora, Senggang, Seberang Manong, Bekor.
2016–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Jalan Kangsar, Jalan Datoh, Jalan Dato Sagor, Kampong Talang, Kampong Pajak Potong, Kampong Sayong Lembah, Bukit Resident, Bukit Chandan, Bendang Kering, Menora, Senggang, Seberang Manong, Bekor.
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bukit Chandan constituency is divided into 13 polling districts.
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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Bukit Chandan (N34) | Kampong Talang | 067/34/01 | SMJK Tsung Wah |
Jalan Dato Sagor | 067/34/02 | SMJK Tsung Wah | |
Jalan Kangsar | 067/34/03 | SMK Clifford | |
Kampong Pajak Potong | 067/34/04 | SJK (C) Tsung Wah | |
Bukit Resident | 067/34/05 | SMK Raja Perempuan Kelsom | |
Bukit Chandan | 067/34/06 | SK Raja Perempuan Muzwin | |
Jalan Datoh | 067/34/07 | SJK (C) Tsung Wah | |
Kampng Sayong Lembah | 067/34/08 | SMK Sayong | |
Bendang Kering | 067/34/09 | SK Bendang Kering | |
Menora | 067/34/10 | SK Menora | |
Senggang | 067/34/11 | SK Senggang | |
Seberang Manong | 067/34/12 | SRA Rakyat Insaniah | |
Bekor | 067/34/13 | SK Bekor |
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Chandan | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Senggang | |||
4th | 1974-1978 | Ahmad Zainal | BN (UMNO) |
5th | 1978-1982 | Wong Yee Kao | BN (MCA) |
6th | 1982-1986 | Shaari Mohamed Noor | BN (UMNO) |
7th | 1986-1990 | Megat Tajuddin Megat Ahmad | |
8th | 1990-1995 | ||
9th | 1995-1999 | Ahmad Jaafar | |
10th | 1999-2004 | ||
11th | 2004-2008 | ||
12th | 2008-2013 | Wan Mohammad Khair-il Anuar Wan Ahmad | |
13th | 2013-2018 | Maslin Sham Razman | |
14th | 2018-2022 | ||
15th | 2022–present | Hashim Bujang | PN (BERSATU) |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PN | Hashim Bujang | 6,550 | 38.43 | 38.43 | |
BN | Azizul Rahim | 5,386 | 31.60 | 10.34 | |
PH | Amir Sabri | 5,108 | 29.97 | 8.69 | |
Total valid votes | 17,044 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 211 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 36 | ||||
Turnout | 17,291 | 77.91 | 8.06 | ||
Registered electors | 22,194 | ||||
Majority | 1,164 | 6.83 | 3.55 | ||
PN gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Maslin Sham Razman | 5,929 | 41.94 | 11.49 | ||
PH | Mohamad Imran Abdul Hamid | 5,465 | 38.66 | 38.66 | ||
PAS | Intan Norhani Mohamad Basir | 2,743 | 19.40 | 19.40 | ||
Total valid votes | 14,137 | 98.24 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 253 | 1.46 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 492 | 2.84 | ||||
Turnout | 14,882 | 85.97 | 1.67 | |||
Registered electors | 17,311 | |||||
Majority | 464 | 3.28 | 3.99 | |||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Maslin Sham Razman | 7,050 | 53.43 | 5.03 | ||
PKR | Fathmawaty Salim | 6,091 | 46.16 | 4.62 | ||
Independent | Jahiddin Isa | 55 | 0.42 | 0.42 | ||
Total valid votes | 13,196 | 97.96 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 238 | 1.77 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 37 | 0.27 | ||||
Turnout | 13,471 | 84.30 | 10.29 | |||
Registered electors | 15,979 | |||||
Majority | 959 | 7.27 | 9.65 | |||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 190/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 231/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Wan Mohammad Khair-il Anuar Wan Ahmad | 5,850 | 58.46 | 9.53 | |
PKR | Zulkifly Ibrahim | 4,156 | 41.54 | 9.53 | |
Total valid votes | 10,006 | 95.13 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 178 | 1.69 | |||
Unreturned ballots | 334 | 3.18 | |||
Turnout | 10,518 | 74.01 | 2.82 | ||
Registered electors | 14,211 | ||||
Majority | 1,694 | 16.92 | 19.06 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Ahmad Jaafar | 6,826 | 67.99 | 10.69 | |
PKR | Mustaffa Kamil Ayub | 3,213 | 32.01 | 10.69 | |
Total valid votes | 10,039 | 97.57 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 227 | 2.21 | |||
Unreturned ballots | 23 | 0.22 | |||
Turnout | 10,289 | 71.19 | 8.38 | ||
Registered electors | 14,452 | ||||
Majority | 3,613 | 35.98 | 21.38 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Ahmad Jaafar | 6,016 | 57.30 | 21.10 | |
PKR | Che Mat Padali | 4,483 | 42.70 | 21.10 | |
Total valid votes | 10,499 | 97.29 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 256 | 2.37 | |||
Unreturned ballots | 37 | 0.34 | |||
Turnout | 10,792 | 63.81 | 0.59 | ||
Registered electors | 16,914 | ||||
Majority | 1,533 | 14.60 | 42.20 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Ahmad Jaafar | 8,123 | 78.40 | 17.72 | |
S46 | Yahya Kamaruzzaman | 2,238 | 21.60 | 17.72 | |
Total valid votes | 10,361 | 96.93 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 256 | 2.39 | |||
Unreturned ballots | 72 | 0.67 | |||
Turnout | 10,689 | 64.40 | 1.81 | ||
Registered electors | 16,599 | ||||
Majority | 5,885 | 56.80 | 35.75 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Megat Tajuddin Megat Ahmad | 7,844 | 60.68 | 8.73 | |
S46 | Mohd Noor Othman | 5,149 | 39.63 | 39.63 | |
Total valid votes | 12,993 | 96.37 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 490 | 3.63 | |||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | |||
Turnout | 13,483 | 66.21 | 2.87 | ||
Registered electors | 20,364 | ||||
Majority | 2,695 | 21.05 | 17.77 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Megat Tajuddin Megat Ahmad | 8,337 | 69.41 | 10.62 | |
PAS | Mohd Nor @ Md Noor Abdullah | 3,675 | 30.59 | 17.17 | |
Total valid votes | 12,012 | 97.07 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 363 | 2.93 | |||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 12,375 | 63.34 | 7.14 | ||
Registered electors | 19,537 | ||||
Majority | 4,662 | 38.82 | 7.82 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Shaari Mohamed Noor | 7,268 | 58.79 | 11.92 | |
DAP | Fong Chee Wee | 3,435 | 27.79 | 0.14 | |
PAS | Hashim Mat Noor | 1,659 | 13.42 | 11.81 | |
Total valid votes | 12,362 | 98.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 252 | 2.00 | |||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 12,614 | 70.48 | |||
Registered electors | 17,898 | ||||
Majority | 3,833 | 31.00 | 12.03 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Wong Yee Kao | 5,380 | 46.87 | 46.87 | |
DAP | 3,202 | 27.90 | 27.90 | ||
PAS | 2,896 | 25.23 | 25.23 | ||
Total valid votes | 11,478 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 16,379 | ||||
Majority | 2,178 | 18.97 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Ahmad Zainal | |||||
PEKEMAS | Abdul Jaafar Abdul Hamid | |||||
DAP | Kuan Booi Ho | |||||
Total valid votes | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 433 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 14,469 | |||||
Majority | 2,316 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.