Pasir Panjang (state constituency)

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Pasir Panjang
Flag of Perak.svg Perak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Perak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Rosli Abdul Rahman
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022) [1] 62,418
Area (km²) [2] 221

Pasir Panjang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly. [3]

Contents

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perak State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Definition

The Pasir Panjang constituency spans largest portion of southern part of Manjung district including township of Seri Manjung and industrial area of Lumut Port. It contains the polling districts of Kampong Telok, Kampong Baharu, Sungai Wangi, Ladang Sungai Wangi, Kampong Sitiawan, Samudera, Pundut, Bandar Baru Seri Manjung, Seri Manjung, Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin, Pasir Panjang, Batu 8 Lekir, FELCRA Lekir, Lekir, Lekir Tengah, Sungai Tiram Lekir and Kayan. [4]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pasir Panjang's electorate as of 2018 [5]
  1. Malay (75.1%)
  2. Indian (14.0%)
  3. Chinese (9.06%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.84%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pasir Panjang constituency is divided into 17 polling districts. [7]

State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Pasir Panjang(N51)Kampong Telok074/51/01SK Telaga Nanas
Kampong Bahru074/51/02SK Kampong Bahru
Sungai Wangi074/51/03SK Sungai Wangi
Ladang Sungai Wangi074/51/04SJK (T) Ladang Sg. Wangi II
Kampong Sitiawan074/51/05
  • SK Sitiawan
  • SMK Ahmad Boestamam
Samudera074/51/06
  • SMK Seri Samudera
  • SJK (C) Eng Ling
  • SK Seri Sitiawan
  • SK Seri Samudera
Pundut074/51/07SK Seri Bayu
Bandar Baru Seri Manjung074/51/08SK Seri Manjung
Seri Manjung074/51/09
  • SMK Seri Manjung
  • Kolej Vokasional Seri Manjung
Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin074/51/10SK Kpg Dato' Seri Kamaruddin
Pasir Panjang074/51/11SK Muhammad Saman
Batu 8 Lekir074/51/12SK Lekir
FELCRA Lekir074/51/13SK Gugusan Lekir
Lekir074/51/14SK Batu Sepuluh
Lekir Tengah074/51/15Dewan Seberguna Batu 15, Lekir
Sungai Tiram Lekir074/51/16SK Sungai Tiram
Kayan074/51/17SK Kayan

Representation History

Perak State Legislative Assemblyman for Pasir Panjang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Pangkor and Sitiawan
9th1995 – 1999M. MuthiahBN (MIC)
10th1999 – 2004K. Munisamy
11th2004 – 2008M. Ramachandran
12th 2008 – 2013 Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin PR (PAS)
13th 2013 – 2018Rashidi IbrahimBN (UMNO)
14th 2018 – 2022 Yahaya Mat Nor PH (AMANAH)
15th 2022 – presentRosli Abdul RahmanPN (PAS)

Election results

Perak state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PN Rosli Abd Rahman20,18241.05Increase2.svg 41.05
PH Yahaya Mat Nor 15,06530.64Decrease2.svg 9.92
BN Mohd Rafiq Mohd13,30127.06Decrease2.svg 10.00
GTA Mohd Norazlee Mohd3390.69Increase2.svg 0.69
Heritage Nur Inderasyawalis Ahmad Mukhtar2740.56Increase2.svg 0.56
Total valid votes49,161 100.00
Total rejected ballots427
Unreturned ballots363
Turnout49,95180.03Decrease2.svg 3.61
Registered electors62,418
Majority5,11710.41Increase2.svg 6.91
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Perak state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PH Yahaya Mat Nor 14,12340.56Increase2.svg 40.56
BN Rashidi Ibrahim12,90437.06Decrease2.svg 13.04
PAS Rohawati Abidin7,79522.39Decrease2.svg 26.70
Total valid votes34,82298.11
Total rejected ballots4701.32
Unreturned ballots2020.57
Turnout35,49483.71Decrease2.svg 1.99
Registered electors42,402
Majority1,2193.50Decrease2.svg 2.49
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2019.
Perak state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Rashidi Ibrahim15,15350.10Increase2.svg 11.56
PAS Rohawati Abidin14,84949.09Decrease2.svg 12.37
Independent Vijayan Subramaniam2450.81Increase2.svg 0.81
Total valid votes30,24798.26
Total rejected ballots4651.51
Unreturned ballots710.23
Turnout30,78385.70Increase2.svg 9.68
Registered electors35,940
Majority3041.01Decrease2.svg 21.91
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI". Archived from the original on 2022-05-23. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
Perak state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PAS Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin 11,99461.46Increase2.svg 16.23
BN Vasan P. Sinnadurai7,52038.54Decrease2.svg 38.54
Total valid votes19,51496.66
Total rejected ballots4502.23
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout20,18876.02Decrease2.svg 2.89
Registered electors26,557
Majority4,47422.92Increase2.svg 13.38
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Perak state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN M. Ramachandran9,44654.77Increase2.svg 2.91
PAS Norazli Musa7,80245.23Decrease2.svg 2.91
Total valid votes17,24895.93
Total rejected ballots4742.64
Unreturned ballots2581.43
Turnout17,98073.13Decrease2.svg 5.12
Registered electors24,587
Majority1,6449.54Increase2.svg 5.82
BN hold Swing
Perak state election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN K. Munisamy7,47051.86Decrease2.svg 23.93
PAS Sidek Noor6,93548.14Increase2.svg 23.29
Total valid votes14,40595.25
Total rejected ballots4052.68
Unreturned ballots3132.07
Turnout15,12368.01Decrease2.svg 2.70
Registered electors22,238
Majority5353.72Decrease2.svg 47.86
BN hold Swing
Perak state election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN M. Muthiah9,74075.79
S46 Zulkifli Mat Isin3,11224.21
Total valid votes12,85293.61
Total rejected ballots5473.98
Unreturned ballots3302.40
Turnout13,72965.31
Registered electors21,021
Majority6,62851.58
This was a new constituency created.

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