Kerdau (state constituency)

Kerdau

Pahang constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Pahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Syed Ibrahim Syed Ahmad BN
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	15,184

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

Demographics

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

   Malay (88.08%)

  Other ethnicities (5.77%)

   Chinese (3.61%)

   Indian (2.54%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kerdau constituency is divided into 13 polling districts. ^[3]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Kerdau (N28)	Rumpun Makmur	087/28/01	Dewan Puspa Rumpun Makmur
	FELDA Jengka 25	087/28/02	SK LKTP Jengka 25
	FELDA Jengka 22	087/28/03	SK LKTP Jengka 22
	Kampung Batu Sawar	087/28/04	SK Batu Sawar
	FELDA Jengka 23	087/28/05	SK LKTP Jengka 23
	Kuala Tekal	087/28/06	SK Kuala Tekal
	Bukit Lada	087/28/07	SK Pulau Pasir Mandi
	Kerai	087/28/08	Balai Raya Kerai
	Lipat Kajang	087/28/09	SK Lipat Kajang
	Desa Murni	087/28/10	SBPI Temerloh
	Kuala Kerdau	087/28/11	SK Paya Taram
	Kuala Kerdau	087/28/12	SK Kerdau
	Teluk Sentang	087/28/13	SK Teluk Sentang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kerdau
Assembly	Years	Name	Party
Constituency created from Jerantut
4th	1974-1978	Ahmad Sallehuddin Omar	BN (UMNO)
5th	1978-1982	Mohd Lazim
6th	1982-1986	Abdullah Kia
Constituency abolished, merged into Jenderak
Constituency recreated from Sanggang
11th	2004-2008	Redzwan Harun	BN (UMNO)
12th	2008-2011	Zaharuddin Abu Kassim
	2011-2013	Syed Ibrahim Syed Ahmad
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018-2022
15th	2022–present

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Syed Ibrahim Syed Ahmad	6,531	53.88
	PN	Mohd Arhan Mohd Saludin	4,602	37.97	37.97
	PH	Ahmad Arif Md Daud	988	8.15
Total valid votes			12,121	100.00
Total rejected ballots			141
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			12,281	80.88
Registered electors			15,184
Majority			1,929	15.91
	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.