Pasir Pinji (state constituency)

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Pasir Pinji
Flag of Perak.svg Perak constituency
State constituency
Legislature Perak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Goh Sze Hua
PH
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)39,394

Pasir Pinji is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia. It is located in the Ipoh Timor federal constituency and is currently represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly by YB Goh See Hua from DAP.

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Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pasir Pinji's electorate as of 2022 [1]

   Chinese (90.62%)
   Malay (5.72%)
   Indian (3.18%)
  Other ethnicities (0.49%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pasir Pinji constituency is divided into 11 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Pasir Pinji(N27)Jalan Bendahara064/27/01SJK (C) Sam Chai
Kampar Road064/27/02SMK (P) Methodist
Housing Trust064/27/03SMK Raja Perempuan
Pasir Pinji Utara064/27/04
  • SJK (C) Pasir Pinji 1
  • SJK (C) Pasir Pinji 2
Pasir Pinji Selatan064/27/05SMK Jalan Pasir Puteh
Pinji Lane Utara064/27/06SJK (C) Sam Chai
Pasir Puteh Utara064/27/07SK Raja Dihilir Ekram
Pasir Puteh Baru064/27/08SMK Jalan Pasir Puteh
Pinji Lane Selatan064/27/09SK Pinji
Pasir Puteh Selatan064/27/10SK Kampong Pasir Puteh
Taman Pengkalan Jaya064/27/11SK Jalan Pegoh

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pasir Pinji
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created from Dermawan
9th1995-1999Chan KamBN (MCA)
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008 Su Keong Siong DAP
12th2008-2013PR (DAP)
13th2013-2018 Lee Chuan How
14th2018-2022PH (DAP)
15th2022–presentGoh See Hua

Election Results

Perak state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Goh See Hua23,69290.47Decrease2.svg 0.11
BN Soo Poh Yeow1,5235.82Decrease2.svg 3.60
PN Lam Kin Yip9733.72Increase2.svg 3.72
Total valid votes26,465 100.00
Total rejected ballots195
Unreturned ballots82
Turnout26,74266.27Decrease2.svg 13.03
Registered electors39,394
Majority22,16984.65Increase2.svg 3.49
PH hold Swing
Perak state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Lee Chuan How 23,28290.58Increase2.svg 90.58
BN Ng Kai Cheong2,4269.42Decrease2.svg 9.82
Total valid votes25,70298.84
Total rejected ballots2000.77
Unreturned ballots1020.39
Turnout26,01079.30Decrease2.svg 2.00
Registered electors33,219
Majority20,85681.16Increase2.svg 19.64
Pasir Pinji hold Swing Pakatan Harapan
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Perak state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Lee Chuan How 17,89680.76Increase2.svg 13.82
BN Thong Fah Chong4,26419.24Decrease2.svg 13.82
Total valid votes22,16098.61
Total rejected ballots2271.01
Unreturned ballots860.38
Turnout22,47381.30Increase2.svg 9.65
Registered electors27,631
Majority13,63261.52Decrease2.svg 27.64
Pasir Pinji hold Swing DAP
Perak state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Su Keong Siong 12,52666.94Increase2.svg 8.29
BN Khoo Boon Chuan6,18733.06Decrease2.svg 8.29
Total valid votes18,71398.25
Total rejected ballots2501.31
Unreturned ballots840.44
Turnout19,04771.65Decrease2.svg 1.87
Registered electors26,583
Majority6,33933.88Increase2.svg 16.58
Pasir Pinji hold Swing DAP
Perak state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Su Keong Siong 9,63358.65Increase2.svg 11.69
BN Chan Kam6,79241.35Decrease2.svg 11.69
Total valid votes16,42597.06
Total rejected ballots3071.81
Unreturned ballots1911.13
Turnout16,92369.78Increase2.svg 3.83
Registered electors24,251
Majority2,84117.30Increase2.svg 11.21
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Perak state election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Chan Kam8,86853.05Decrease2.svg 0.59
DAP Ngeh Koo Ham 7,84946.96Increase2.svg 0.95
Total valid votes16,71798.21
Total rejected ballots2421.42
Unreturned ballots630.37
Turnout17,02265.95Decrease2.svg 2.39
Registered electors25,812
Majority1,0196.09Decrease2.svg 1.19
Pasir Pinji hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Chan Kam8,90153.64
DAP Choo Sing Chye7,69246.36
Total valid votes16,59398.07
Total rejected ballots2751.63
Unreturned ballots510.30
Turnout16,91968.34
Registered electors24,757
Majority1,2097.28
This was a new constituency created.

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