 Pahang constituency | |
|---|---|
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 128,247 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 87,597 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 165 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 777.3 |
Kuantan is a federal constituency Kuantan District, in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuantan constituency is divided into 25 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency | Polling district | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teruntum (N14) | Seri Kuantan | 083/14/01 | SK Galing |
| Perkampungan Teratai | 083/14/02 | SMK Alor Akar | |
| Medan Tok Sira | 083/14/03 | SMK Tok Sera | |
| Kubang Buaya | 083/14/04 | MRSM Kuantan | |
| Kampung Selamat | 083/14/05 | SMA Al-Ihsan Kuantan | |
| Bandar Kuantan | 083/14/06 | SK (P) Methodist Kuantan | |
| Seri Teruntum | 083/14/07 | Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Kuantan | |
| Kampung Jawa | 083/14/08 | SK Sultan Abdullah | |
| Seri Belian | 083/14/09 | SK Teruntum | |
| Lapang Besar | 083/14/10 | SMK (P) Methodist Kuantan | |
| Tanjung Lumpur (N15) | Medan Warisan | 083/15/01 | SJK (C) Chung Ching |
| Medan Makmur | 083/15/02 | SMK Tanah Putih | |
| Seri Kemunting | 083/15/03 | Dewan Jabatan Pengairan Dan Saliran Daerah Kuantan | |
| Tanjung Lumpur | 083/15/04 | SK Tanjung Lumpur | |
| Kempadang | 083/15/05 |
| |
| Kampung Peramu | 083/15/06 | SMK Tanjung Lumpur | |
| Tanah Putih Baru | 083/15/07 | SK Tanah Putih Baru | |
| Sungai Isap Murni | 083/15/08 | SK Sungai Isap Murni | |
| Sungai Isap | 083/15/09 | SK Sungai Isap | |
| Inderapura (N16) | Kampung Belukar | 083/16/01 |
|
| Kuala Penor | 083/16/02 | SK Kuala Penor | |
| Cherok Paloh | 083/16/03 | SK Cherok Paloh | |
| Ubai | 083/16/04 | SK Ubai | |
| Kampung Pahang | 083/16/05 |
| |
| Taman Guru | 083/16/06 |
|
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Kuantan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Pahang Timor | ||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
| 1st | P061 | 1959–1963 | Abdul Rahman Talib (عبدالرحمن طالب) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
| 1st | P061 | 1963–1964 | Abdul Rahman Talib (عبدالرحمن طالب) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 2nd | 1964–1968 | |||
| 1968–1969 | Mohamed Taib (محمد طائب) | |||
| 1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended[5][6] | |||
| 3rd | P061 | 1971–1973 | Mohamed Taib (محمد طائب) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 1973–1974 | BN (UMNO) | |||
| 4th | P067 | 1974–1978 | Mohd Ali M. Shariff (محمد علي م. شريف) | |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | |||
| 6th | 1982–1986 | Abdul Rahim Abu Bakar (عبدالرحيم ابو بكر) | ||
| 7th | P075 | 1986–1990 | Adam Abdul Kadir (آدم عبدالقادر) | |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Fauzi Abdul Rahman (فوزي بن عبدالرحمن) | ||
| 9th | P078 | 1995–1999 | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Mohd Khalil Yaakob (محمد خليل يعقوب) | ||
| 11th | P083 | 2004–2008 | Fu Ah Kiow (胡亚桥) | BN (MCA) |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Fuziah Salleh (فوزية صالح) | PR (PKR) | |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | |||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | PH (PKR) | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | Wan Razali Wan Nor (وان غزالي وان نور) | PN (PAS) | |
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Kuantan | Bandar Kuantan | ||||||
| Beserah | |||||||
| Indera Mahkota | |||||||
| Inderapura | |||||||
| Sungei Lembing | |||||||
| Tanah Puteh | |||||||
| Tanjung Lumpur | |||||||
| Telok Sisek | |||||||
| Teruntum | |||||||
| Ulu Kuantan | |||||||
Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N14 | Teruntum | Sim Chon Siang | PH (PKR) |
| N15 | Tanjung Lumpur | Rosli Abdul Jabar | PN (PAS) |
| N16 | Inderapura | Shafik Fauzan Sharif | BN (UMNO) |
Local governments
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N14 | Teruntum | Kuantan City Council |
| N15 | Tanjung Lumpur | |
| N16 | Inderapura |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Wan Razali Wan Nor | 25,514 | 37.65 |  37.65 | ||
| PH | Fuziah Salleh | 22,648 | 33.42 |  11.15 | ||
| BN | Ab Hamid Mohd Nazahar | 19,114 | 28.27 | 1.56 | ||
| Homeland Fighters' Party | Anuar Tajuddin | 486 | 0.72 | 0.72 | ||
| Total valid votes | 67,762 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 631 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 122 | |||||
| Turnout | 68,515 | 78.22 | 4.99 | |||
| Registered electors | 87,957 | |||||
| Majority | 2,866 | 4.23 | 11.62 | |||
| PN gain from PH | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Fuziah Salleh | 22,807 | 44.57 | 44.57 | ||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Sulaiman Md Derus | 14,696 | 27.72 | 27.72 | ||
| BN | Wong Kean Hwee | 13,667 | 26.71 | 18.50 | ||
| Total valid votes | 51,170 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 798 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 199 | |||||
| Turnout | 52,167 | 83.21 | 1.83 | |||
| Registered electors | 62,696 | |||||
| Majority | 8,111 | 15.85 | 9.27 | |||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 238/2018]" (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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 312/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Fuziah Salleh | 25,834 | 54.79 | 2.18 | ||
| BN | Mohamed Suffian Awang | 21,319 | 45.21 | 2.18 | ||
| Total valid votes | 47,153 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 570 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 135 | |||||
| Turnout | 47,858 | 85.04 | 10.12 | |||
| Registered electors | 56,280 | |||||
| Majority | 4,515 | 9.58 | 4.36 | |||
| PKR hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 175/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 216/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-01. Retrieved 2016-05-16. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Fuziah Salleh | 18,398 | 52.61 | 16.26 | |
| BN | Fu Ah Kiow @ Oh (Fu) Soon Guan | 16,572 | 47.39 | 16.26 | |
| Total valid votes | 34,970 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 623 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 179 | ||||
| Turnout | 35,772 | 74.92 | 0.27 | ||
| Registered electors | 47,745 | ||||
| Majority | 1,826 | 5.22 | 22.08 | ||
| PKR gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Fu Ah Kiow @ Oh (Fu) Soon Guan | 21,324 | 63.65 | 6.25 | |
| PKR | Fuziah Salleh | 12,177 | 36.35 | 6.25 | |
| Total valid votes | 33,501 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 543 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 246 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,290 | 74.65 | 0.39 | ||
| Registered electors | 45,934 | ||||
| Majority | 9,147 | 27.30 | 12.50 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Khalil Yaakob | 28,479 | 57.40 | 18.64 | |
| PKR | Fuziah Salleh | 21,136 | 42.60 | 42.60 | |
| Total valid votes | 49,615 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,037 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 1,656 | ||||
| Turnout | 52,308 | 74.26 | 1.82 | ||
| Registered electors | 70,438 | ||||
| Majority | 7,343 | 14.80 | 37.28 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Fauzi Abdul Rahman | 33,718 | 76.04 | 19.40 | |
| S46 | Noorsiah Tuajib | 10,622 | 23.96 | 19.40 | |
| Total valid votes | 44,340 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,784 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 1,423 | ||||
| Turnout | 47,547 | 72.44 | 1.20 | ||
| Registered electors | 65,636 | ||||
| Majority | 23,096 | 52.08 | 38.80 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Fauzi Abdul Rahman | 25,020 | 56.64 | 2.16 | |
| S46 | Ahmad Mokhtar Mohamed | 19,153 | 43.36 | 43.36 | |
| Total valid votes | 44,173 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,282 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 45,455 | 71.24 | 4.48 | ||
| Registered electors | 63,805 | ||||
| Majority | 5,867 | 13.28 | 19.46 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Adam Abdul Kadir | 20,943 | 58.80 | 3.41 | |
| DAP | Syed Ali Mohsin | 9,283 | 26.06 | 1.40 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Syed Noh Syed Mohamed | 5,390 | 15.13 | 15.13 | |
| Total valid votes | 35,616 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 832 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 36,448 | 66.76 | 4.77 | ||
| Registered electors | 54,595 | ||||
| Majority | 11,660 | 32.74 | 2.01 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Rahim Abu Bakar | 20,444 | 62.21 | 2.11 | |
| DAP | Lim Pan Chiang | 9,022 | 27.46 | 17.82 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Tengku Ali Shahdan Tengku Endut | 3,395 | 10.33 | 10.33 | |
| Total valid votes | 32,861 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 856 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 33,717 | 71.53 | |||
| Registered electors | 47,137 | ||||
| Majority | 11,422 | 34.75 | 1.99 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Ali M. Shariff | 16,568 | 60.10 | 2.74 | |
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Dzulkifli Ismail | 6,441 | 23.36 | 0.02 | |
| DAP | Jaafar Hussin | 2,659 | 9.64 | 9.64 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Zabidin Rahmat | 1,901 | 6.90 | 6.90 | |
| Total valid votes | 27,569 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 38,229 | ||||
| Majority | 10,127 | 36.74 | 2.76 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Ali M. Shariff | 12,371 | 62.84 | 62.84 | |
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | S. Sivasubramaniam | 4,595 | 23.34 | 14.63 | |
| Independent | Chin Jeck Soon | 2,721 | 13.82 | 13.82 | |
| Total valid votes | 19,687 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 998 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 20,685 | 74.41 | 5.64 | ||
| Registered electors | 27,800 | ||||
| Majority | 7,776 | 39.50 | 32.87 | ||
| BN gain from Alliance | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Mohamed Taib | 8,798 | 44.60 | 44.60 | |
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Mohd Ramly Ismail @ Dzulkifli Ismail | 7,491 | 37.97 | 37.97 | |
| PMIP | Tengku Kamarulzaman Tengku Abd. Hamid | 3,438 | 17.43 | 17.43 | |
| Total valid votes | 19,727 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,011 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 20,738 | 68.77 | |||
| Registered electors | 30,154 | ||||
| Majority | 1,307 | 6.63 | |||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Mohamed Taib won uncontested. | ||||||
| Alliance | Mohamed Taib | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Rahman Talib | 10,696 | 69.42 | 6.83 | |
| Socialist Front | Mohamed Kameil Ibrahim | 2,957 | 19.19 | 19.19 | |
| PMIP | Jamahir Idris | 1,755 | 11.39 | 12.36 | |
| Total valid votes | 15,408 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 710 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 16,118 | 73.64 | 2.83 | ||
| Registered electors | 21,889 | ||||
| Majority | 7,739 | 50.23 | 2.27 | ||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Rahman Talib | 8,856 | 76.25 | |||
| PMIP | Hamzah Dahaman | 2,758 | 23.75 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,614 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 106 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 11,720 | 70.81 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,552 | |||||
| Majority | 6,098 | 52.50 | ||||
| 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. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ↑ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. 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.
- ↑ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
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