Jerantut (federal constituency)

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Jerantut (P081)
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang constituency
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Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1974
First contested 1974
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 104,771
Electors (2022) [2] 87,051
Area (km²) [3] 7,273
Pop. density (per km²)14.4

Jerantut is a federal constituency in Jerantut District and Maran District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Jerantut's electorate as of 2022

   Malay (83.5%)
   Chinese (11.8%)
   Indian (3.1%)
  Other ethnicities (1.6%)

Age breakdown of Jerantut's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (6.36%)
  21-29 (20.94%)
  30-39 (25.09%)
  40-49 (18.81%)
  50-59 (12.45%)
  60-69 (8.79%)
  70-79 (5.86%)
  80-89 (1.48%)
  above 90 (0.21%)

Gender breakdown of Jerantut's electorate as of 2022

  Male (50.19%)
  Female (49.81%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Jerantut constituency is divided into 44 polling districts. [4]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Tahan (N09)Kampung Sat081/09/01SK Kuala Sat
Kampung Gusai081/09/02SK Gusai
Kampung Bantal081/09/03SK Ulu Tembeling
Kampung Mat Daling081/09/04SK Bukit Mat Daling
Kampung Pagi081/09/05SK Kampung Pagi
FELDA Sungai Retang081/09/06SK LKTP Sungai Retang
FELDA Padang Piol081/09/07SK (FELDA) Padang Piol
Kampung Gajah Mati081/09/08Balai Raya Kampung Gajah Mati
Pulau Mansuk081/09/09SK Pulau Mansok
Jerantut Feri081/09/10SK Pedah
Tanah Rom081/09/11SK Tanah Rom
Teh081/09/12SK Teh
Kuala Tembeling081/09/13SJ Kuala Tembeling
Pasir Durian081/09/14SK Pasir Durian
Kampung Chebong081/09/15SK Chebong
Kampung Merting081/09/16SK Merting
Kuala Tahan081/09/17SK Kuala Tahan
Damak (N10)Batu Balai081/10/01SJK (C) Batu Balai
Kampung Damak081/10/02SK Damak
Kampung Koi081/10/03Dewan Orang Ramai Kg. Koi
Kampung Som081/10/04Dewan JKKK Kampung Som
Kampung Baharu081/10/05SK Kampung Baharu
Kampung Lata Kasah081/10/06Balai Raya Lata Kasah
Bandar Jerantut Luar081/10/07SK Jerantut
Kampung Melayu081/10/08SK Bandar Jerantut
Bandar Baru081/10/09SK Jerantut Jaya
Sungai Jan081/10/10SJK (C) Sungai Jan
Taman Muhibbah081/10/11SMK Jerantut
Inderapura081/10/12SMK Padang Saujana
Kampung Temin081/10/13SK Temin
Kampung Gintong081/10/14SK Gintong
Kampung Batu Kawah081/10/15SK Tebing Tinggi
Bukit Dinding081/10/16SK Bukit Dinding
Tebing Tinggi081/10/17Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Simpang Tebing Tinggi
Jeransong081/10/18SJK (C) Jeransong
Sungai Lekok081/10/19SK Sungai Kiol
Hulu Cheka081/10/20SMA Ehyail Maarif Ulu Cheka
Pulau Tawar(N11)FELDA Kota Gelanggi 2081/11/01SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 2
FELDA Lepar Utara Tiga081/11/02
  • SK LKTP Lepar Utara 8
  • SK LKTP Lepar Utara 1
FELDA Sungai Tekam Utara081/11/03SK LKTP Tekam Utara
Kampung Perak081/11/04Balai Raya Kampung Perak
Pusat Penyelidikan Tun Razak081/11/05SK Pusat Penyelidikan Pertanian Tun Razak
FELDA Sungai Tekam081/11/06SK KLTP Sungai Tekam
FELDA Jengka 10081/11/07SMK LKTP Jengka 10
FELDA Jengka 8081/11/08SK LKTP Jengka 8
FELDA Jengka 9081/11/09SK LKTP Jengka 9
FELDA Jengka 12081/11/10SK LKTP Jengka 12
FELDA Jengka 13081/11/11SK LKTP Jengka 13
FELDA Jengka 24081/11/12SK LKTP Jengka 24
Durian Hijau081/11/13SK Durian Hijau
Bukit Nikmat081/11/14SK Bukit Nikmat
Pulau Tawar081/11/15SMA Pulau Tawar
FELDA Kota Gelanggi 1081/11/16SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 1
FELDA Kota Gelanggi 3081/11/17SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 3

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Jerantut
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Lipis
4th P0661974–1978Shariff Ahmad
(شريف أحمد)
BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamed
(وان أبو بكر وان محمد)
7th P0741986–1990
8th 1990–1995
9th P0771995–1999Ahmad Kamaruzaman Mohamed Baria
(أحمد قمر الزمان محمد باريا)
10th 1999–2004 Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar
(تڠكو أزلان سلطان أبو بكر)
11th P0812004–2008
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Ahmad Nazlan Idris
(أحمد نظلان إدريس)
14th 2018–2022
15th 2022–present Khairil Nizam Khirudin
(خيرالنظام خيرالدين)
PN (PAS)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
JerantutBandar Jerantut
Damak
Jenderak
Kerdau
Pulau Tawar
Tahan
Tembeling

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N9 Tahan Mohd Zakhwan Ahmad BadarddinPN (PAS)
N10 Damak Zuridan Mohd Daud
N11 Pulau Tawar Yohanis Ahmad

Local governments

No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcode
N9TahanJerantut District Council
  • 26400, 26420, 26430 Bandar Pusat Jengka
  • 27000, 27010, 27020, 27030, 27040, 27050, 27060, 27070, 27080, 27090, 27150 Jerantut
N10Damak
N11Pulau Tawar
  • Jerantut District Council
  • Maran District Council (FELDA 9,10,12 and 13 areas)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Khairil Nizam Khirudin 31,70147.49Increase2.svg 47.49
BN Mohd Zukarmi Abu Bakar23,60935.37Decrease2.svg 9.69
PH Hassan Basri Awang Mat Dahan11,44417.14Decrease2.svg 4.50
Total valid votes66,754 100.00
Total rejected ballots838
Unreturned ballots182
Turnout67,74476.68Decrease2.svg 4.15
Registered electors87,051
Majority8,09212.12Increase2.svg 0.36
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Nazlan Idris 22,64045.06Decrease2.svg 9.61
PAS Yohanis Ahmad16,73233.30Decrease2.svg 12.03
PH Wan Mohd Shaharir Wan Abd Jalil10,87721.64Increase2.svg 21.64
Total valid votes50,249 100.00
Total rejected ballots941
Unreturned ballots224
Turnout51,41480.83Decrease2.svg 4.15
Registered electors63,609
Majority5,90811.76Increase2.svg 2.42
BN 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.[ permanent dead link ]

"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.[ permanent dead link ]
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Nazlan Idris 26,54454.67Increase2.svg 2.05
PAS Hamzah Jaafar22,01245.33Decrease2.svg 2.05
Total valid votes48,556 100.00
Total rejected ballots905
Unreturned ballots139
Turnout49,60084.98Increase2.svg 6.97
Registered electors58,364
Majority4,5329.34Increase2.svg 4.10
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar 19,54352.62Decrease2.svg 9.73
PAS Hamzah Jaafar17,59747.38Increase2.svg 9.73
Total valid votes37,140 100.00
Total rejected ballots829
Unreturned ballots109
Turnout38,07878.01Decrease2.svg 1.11
Registered electors48,812
Majority1,9465.24Decrease2.svg 19.46
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar 21,34962.35Increase2.svg 10.02
PAS Hamzah Jaafar12,89237.65Decrease2.svg 10.02
Total valid votes34,241 100.00
Total rejected ballots776
Unreturned ballots1,427
Turnout36,44479.12Increase2.svg 4.53
Registered electors46,061
Majority8,45724.70Increase2.svg 20.04
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar 16,42452.33Decrease2.svg 10.32
PAS Syed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman14,96147.67Increase2.svg 10.32
Total valid votes31,385 100.00
Total rejected ballots687
Unreturned ballots104
Turnout32,17675.49Increase2.svg 0.91
Registered electors42,622
Majority1,4634.66Decrease2.svg 20.64
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Kamaruzaman Mohamed Baria17,81262.65Increase2.svg 2.93
PAS Syed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman10,61837.35Decrease2.svg 2.93
Total valid votes28,430 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,213
Unreturned ballots141
Turnout29,78474.58Decrease2.svg 2.28
Registered electors39,935
Majority7,19425.30Increase2.svg 5.86
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad16,42159.72Decrease2.svg 6.19
PAS Syed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman11,07540.28Increase2.svg 6.19
Total valid votes27,496 100.00
Total rejected ballots858
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout28,35476.86Increase2.svg 4.74
Registered electors36,891
Majority5,34619.44Decrease2.svg 12.38
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad15,15965.91Increase2.svg 2.71
PAS Syed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman7,84234.09Decrease2.svg 2.71
Total valid votes23,001 100.00
Total rejected ballots806
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout23,80772.12Increase2.svg 4.29
Registered electors33,010
Majority7,31731.82Increase2.svg 5.42
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad18,67563.20Increase2.svg 2.31
PAS Syed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman10,87236.80Decrease2.svg 2.31
Total valid votes29,547 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,408
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout30,95576.41Increase2.svg 1.54
Registered electors40,514
Majority7,80326.40Decrease2.svg 4.62
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Shariff Ahmad14,05265.51Increase2.svg 65.51
PAS Solahuddin Mohd Ali7,39934.49Increase2.svg 34.49
Total valid votes21,451 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,310
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout22,76174.87
Registered electors30,402
Majority6,65331.02
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
PartyCandidateVotes %
On the nomination day, Shariff Ahmad won uncontested.
BN Shariff Ahmad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors24,662
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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