Damak (state constituency)

Damak

Pahang constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Pahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Zuridan Mohd Daud PN
Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	34,967

Damak is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly. ^[1]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Damak's electorate as of 2022 ^[2]

   Malay (61.40%)

   Chinese (28.76%)

   Indian (5.13%)

  Other ethnicities (4.70%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Damak constituency is divided into 20 polling districts. ^[3]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Damak (N10）	Batu Balai	081/10/01	SJK (C) Batu Balai
	Kampung Damak	081/10/02	SK Damak
	Kampung Koi	081/10/03	Dewan Orang Ramai Kg. Koi
	Kampung Som	081/10/04	Dewan JKKK Kampung Som
	Kampung Baharu	081/10/05	SK Kampung Baharu
	Kampung Lata Kasah	081/10/06	Balai Raya Lata Kasah
	Bandar Jerantut Luar	081/10/07	SK Jerantut
	Kampung Melayu	081/10/08	SK Bandar Jerantut
	Bandar Baru	081/10/09	SK Jerantut Jaya
	Sungai Jan	081/10/10	SJK (C) Sungai Jan
	Taman Muhibbah	081/10/11	SMK Jerantut
	Inderapura	081/10/12	SMK Padang Saujana
	Kampung Temin	081/10/13	SK Temin
	Kampung Gintong	081/10/14	SK Gintong
	Kampung Batu Kawah	081/10/15	SK Tebing Tinggi
	Bukit Dinding	081/10/16	SK Bukit Dinding
	Tebing Tinggi	081/10/17	Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Simpang Tebing Tinggi
	Jeransong	081/10/18	SJK (C) Jeransong
	Sungai kekok	081/10/19	SK Sungai Kiol
	Hulu Cheka	081/10/20	SNA Ehyail Maarif Ulu Cheka

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Damak
Assembly	Years	Name	Party
Constituency created from Tembeling
9th	1995-1999	Lau Lee	BN (MCA)
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018-2020	Zuridan Mohd Daud	PAS
	2020-2022		PN (PAS)
15th	2022–present

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Zuridan Mohd Daud	10,883	41.53	41.53
	PH	Mohamad Rafly Mohd Satar	8,587	32.77	2.47
	BN	Muhammad Fasal Jamlus	6,655	25.39	3.22
	Independent	Izzuddin Ismail	82	0.31	0.31
Total valid votes			26,207	100.00
Total rejected ballots			318
Unreturned ballots			81
Turnout			26,606	76.09	4.60
Registered electors			34,967
Majority			2,296	8.76	1.44
	PN hold		Swing

Pahang state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Zuridan Mohd Daud	8,444	42.56	42.56
	PH	Wong Chun Yuan	6,988	35.24	35.24
	BN	Lim Chong Ly	4,395	22.17	20.89
Total valid votes			19,827	78.9
Total rejected ballots			402	1.6
Unreturned ballots			77	0.3
Turnout			20,306	80.69	4.92
Registered electors			25,164
Majority			1,456	7.32	6.98
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Pahang state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Lau Lee	7,905	43.06
	Independent	Koh Boon Heng	7,841	42.72
	PKR	Jamaluddin Abd Rahim	2,435	13.27
	Independent	Mohd Nor Jaafar	174	0.95
Total valid votes			18,355	80.0
Total rejected ballots			647	2.8
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			19,002	85.61
Registered electors			22,917
Majority			64	0.34
	BN hold		Swing

References

1. "Pahang 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star . Petaling Jaya. 14 May 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.(Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
2. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview".
3. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.