Sitiawan (state constituency)

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Sitiawan
Flag of Perak.svg Perak constituency
Defunct state constituency
Legislature Perak State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished2018
First contested1974
Last contested 2013

Sitiawan is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly since 1974 until 2018.

Contents

The state constituency was created in the 1974 and is mandated to return a single member to the Perak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 2018 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sitiawan
AssemblyNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
4th N331974–1978R. ShanmugavelooBN (MIC)
5th 1978–1982Rajasegaran Samy NathanBN (MIC)
6th 1982–1986
7th N401986–1990Chen Lim Tiow DAP
8th 1990–1995Hu Chan YouGR (DAP)
9th N461995–1999
10th 1999–2004BA (DAP)
11th N502004–2008 Ngeh Koo Ham DAP
12th 2008–2013PR (DAP)
13th 2013–2015
2015–2018PH (DAP)
Constituency renamed to Astaka [1]

Election results

Perak state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ngeh Koo Ham17,29275.96
BN Ting Tai Fook5,47224.04
Total valid votes22,764100.00
Total rejected ballots334
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout23,09880.92
Registered electors28,546
Majority11,820
DAP hold Swing
Perak state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ngeh Koo Ham12,38176.27
BN Ding Siew Chee3,85223.73
Total valid votes16,233100.00
Total rejected ballots363
Unreturned ballots49
Turnout16,64570.43
Registered electors23,632
Majority8,529
DAP hold Swing
Perak state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ngeh Koo Ham9,87467.58
BN Ling Mee Lin4,73732.42
Total valid votes14,611100.00
Total rejected ballots539
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout15,15065.63
Registered electors23,083
Majority5,137
DAP hold Swing
Perak state election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Hu Chan You8,46961.04
BN Kong Ding You5,40638.96
Total valid votes13,875100.00
Total rejected ballots402
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout14,27763.82
Registered electors22,372
Majority3,063
DAP hold Swing
Perak state election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Hu Chan You
BN
Total valid votes100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
DAP hold Swing
Perak state election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Hu Chan You9,30956.49
BN Kong Cho Ha 7,17143.51
Total valid votes16,480100.00
Total rejected ballots534
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout17,01468.17
Registered electors25,006
Majority2,138
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
[2]
Perak state election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Chen Lim Tiow
BN
Total valid votes100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
DAP hold Swing
Perak state election, 1982
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Rajasegaran Samy Nathan
DAP
Total valid votes100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
[3]
Perak state election, 1978
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Rajasegaran Samy Nathan
DAP
Total valid votes100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
DAP hold Swing
Perak state election, 1974
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN R. Shanmugaveloo5,66351.95
DAP Siew Koh Mee4,49141.20
Independent Ding Kong Ling7466.84
Total valid votes10,900100.00
Total rejected ballots598
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout11,49875.60
Registered electors15,210
Majority1,172
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
[4]

References

  1. Rohaniza Idris (28 March 2018). "Cadang pinda nama 41 Parlimen, DUN". www.bharian.com.my. Berita Harian . Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  2. "1990 General Election Results". New Straits Times . 23 October 1990. p. 10.
  3. "1982 general election results". New Straits Times. 24 April 1982. p. 16.
  4. TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS, TindakMalaysia, 2024-12-21, retrieved 2024-12-26