Mentakab (state constituency)

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Mentakab (C30)
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang constituency
State constituency
Legislature Pahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Woo Chee Wan
PH
Constituency created1959
Constituency abolished1984
Constituency re-created2003
First contested1959
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022) [1] 37,269

Mentakab is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia. The current state assemblyman is Woo Chee Wan from DAP.

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Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Mentakab's electorate as of 2022 [2]
  1. Malay (46.8%)
  2. Chinese (39.3%)
  3. Indian (11.4%)
  4. Other ethnicities (2.53%)

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Mentakab constituency is divided into 12 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling districtCodeLocation
Mentakab (N30)Taman Rimba088/30/01Kawasan Lapang Jalan Bendera Puteri Taman Bukit Bendera Mentakab
Bukit Bendera088/30/02SMJK Hwa Lian
Bandar Mentakab088/30/03SJK (T) Mentakab
Sungai Semantan088/30/04Dewan Seri Mentakab
Tanjung Kerayong088/30/05SK Abu Bakar
Kampung Baharu088/30/06SJK (C) Mentakab 1
Kampung Sungai Ara088/30/07SK Bandar Mentakab
Mentakab Tengah088/30/08SJK (C) Mentakab 2
Taman Ksm088/30/09SMK Mentakab
Kampung Chatin088/30/10SMK Bukit Cermin
Sri Kemuning088/30/11SK Tanjong Lalang
Temerloh Jaya088/30/12SK Temerloh Jaya

History

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Mentakab
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created
Mentekab
1st1959-1964Salehuddin Awang PekanAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1969Syed Abdullah Syed Ali
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd1971-1974Syed Abdullah Syed AliAlliance (UMNO)
4th1974-1978Annuar Mohd SehBN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982Idris Long
6th1982-1986Abdul Aziz Rahman
Constituency split into Lanchang and Sanggang
Constituency recreated from Sanggang and Lancang
Mentakab
11th2004-2008Chuah Boon SeongBN (MCA)
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018 Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji PR (DAP)
14th2018-2022Woo Chee WanPH (DAP)
15th2022–present

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PH Woo Chee Wan12,90544.97Decrease2.svg 5.81
PN Mohd Yusoff Abdullah9,24832.22Increase2.svg 33.22
BN Wong Tze Shiang5,99620.89Decrease2.svg 1.01
GTA Abdul Wahab Kadir2871.00Increase2.svg 1.00
Total valid votes28,699 100.00
Total rejected ballots182
Unreturned ballots81
Turnout28,96276.97Decrease2.svg 4.71
Registered electors37,269
Majority3,65712.75Decrease2.svg 15.32
PH hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PH Woo Chee Wan10,54750.78Increase2.svg 50.78
PAS Abirerah Awang Chik4,71822.71Increase2.svg 22.71
BN Wong Tat Chee @ Wong Tai Chee4,54821.90Decrease2.svg 22.63
Independent Chuah Boon Seong9584.61Increase2.svg 4.61
Total valid votes20,771100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout20,77181.68Decrease2.svg 3.25
Registered electors25,431
Majority5,82928.07Increase2.svg 17.13
PH hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji 7,88255.47Increase2.svg 20.49
BN Chuah Boon Seong6,32844.53Decrease2.svg 12.43
Total valid votes14,210100.00
Total rejected ballots220
Unreturned ballots
Turnout14,43084.93Increase2.svg 9.23
Registered electors16,991
Majority1,55410.94Decrease2.svg 11.04
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Pahang state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Chuah Boon Seong6,32156.96Decrease2.svg 11.57
DAP Ng Kwi Ling3,88234.98Increase2.svg 3.51
Independent Mohd Shokri Mahmood8637.78Increase2.svg 7.78
Total valid votes11,097100.00
Total rejected ballots366
Unreturned ballots
Turnout11,46375.70Increase2.svg 0.75
Registered electors15,143
Majority2,43921.98Decrease2.svg 15.08
BN hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Chuah Boon Seong7,31668.53
DAP Ng Kwi Ling3,36031.47
Total valid votes10,676100.00
Total rejected ballots611
Unreturned ballots33
Turnout11,32074.95
Registered electors15,103
Majority3,95637.06
BN hold Swing

References

  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  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.