Kuala Semantan (state constituency)

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Kuala Semantan
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang constituency
State constituency
Legislature Pahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Hassanuddin Salim
PN
Constituency created1959
Constituency abolished1974
Constituency re-created2003
First contested1959
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020)51,290
Electors (2022)36,786

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

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Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Semantan's electorate as of 2022 [2]
  1. Malay (78.9%)
  2. Chinese (13.5%)
  3. Other ethnicities (5.37%)
  4. Indian (2.18%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuala Semantan constituency is divided into 15 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling districtCodeLocation
Kuala Semantan (N32)Sri Semantan088/32/01SK Mentakab Jaya
Sanggang088/32/02SK Sanggang
Songsang088/32/03Kolej Vokesional Temerloh
Sanggang Seberang088/32/04SK Sanggang Seberang
Kampung Gau088/32/05SK Sungai Gau
Teluk Ira088/32/06SK Telok Ira
Bangau088/32/07SK Bangau
Bandar Temerloh088/32/08SJK (C) Khee Chee
Kampung Batu088/32/09SMK Temerloh
Jalan Bahagia088/32/10SK Jalan Bahagia
Sri Bahagia088/32/11SMK Seri Bahagia
Lubuk Pasu088/32/12SK Bandar Temerloh
Tanjung Batu088/32/13SMK Seberang Temerloh
Paya Pulai088/32/14SK Paya Pulai
Lebak Seberang088/32/15Tabika Kemas Kampung Lebak Seberang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Semantan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st1959-1964Awang Ngah Tok Muda IbrahimAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1969
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd1971-1973Awang Ngah Tok Muda IbrahimAlliance (UMNO)
1973-1974BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, split into Bandar Temerloh, Triang, Semantan, Bera and Mentakab
Constituency created from Semantan and Pelangai
11th2004-2008Md. Hamdan SudinBN (UMNO)
12th2008-2013 Syed Hamid Syed Mohamed PR (PAS)
13th2013-2015
2015-2018AMANAH
14th2018-2022Nor Azmi Mat LudinBN (UMNO)
15th2022–presentHassanuddin SalimPN (PAS)

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PN Hassanuddin Salim12,38642.45
BN Nor Azmi Mat Ludin10,64836.49
PH Azizul Shah Mohd Noor5,91820.28
GTA Mohd Syafiq Mohd Khaidir2250.77
Total valid votes29,177 100.00
Total rejected ballots272
Unreturned ballots83
Turnout29,53280.28
Registered electors36,786
Majority1,7385.96
PN gain from BN 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 of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[ permanent dead link ]