Tahan (state constituency)

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Tahan
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang constituency
State constituency
Legislature Pahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Zakhwan Ahmad Badarddin
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)20,895

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

Contents

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tahan's electorate as of 2022 [2]
  1. Malay (92.87%)
  2. Other ethnicities (5.73%)
  3. Chinese (0.71%)
  4. Indian (0.68%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tahan constituency is divided into 17 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Tahan (N09）Kampung Sat081/09/01SK Kuala Sat
Kampung Gusai081/09/02SK Gusai
Kampung Bantal081/09/03SK Ulu Tembeling
Kampung Mat Daling081/09/04SK Bukit Mat Daling
Kampung Pagi081/09/05SK Kampung Pagi
FELDA Sungai Retang081/09/06SK LKTP Sungai Retang
FELDA Padang Piol081/09/07SK (FELDA) Padang Piol
Kampung Gajah Mati081/09/08Balai Raya Kampung Gajah Mati
Pulau Mansuk081/09/09SK Pulau Mansok
Jerantut Feri081/09/10SK Pedah
Tanah Rom081/09/11SK Tanah Rom
Teh081/09/12SK Teh
Kuala Tembeling081/09/13SJ Kuala Tembeling
Pasir Durian081/09/14SK Pasir Durian
Kampung Chebong081/09/15SK Chebong
Kampung Merting081/09/16SK Merting
Kuala Tahan081/09/17SK Kuala Tahan

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tahan
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created from Jerantut
4th1974-1978Harun GintongBN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982Harun Jaafar
6th1982-1986Armia Abdullah
7th1986-1990Ahmad Bazain Mohmud
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Rahimah Mohammad Kawi
10th1999-2004Abd Malik YusofPAS
11th2004-2008Ahmad JaafarBN (UMNO)
12th2008-2013Wan Amizan Wan Abdul Razak
13th2013-2018
14th2018-2020Mohd Zakhwan Ahmad BadarddinPAS
2020-2022PN (PAS)
15th2022–present

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Mohd Zakhwan Ahmad Badarddin8,77753.97Increase2.svg 53.97
BN Faezah Ishak6,76341.58Decrease2.svg 4.25
PH Mohd Abd Talib Mohd Tahar7244.45Decrease2.svg 3.33
Total valid votes16,264 100.00
Total rejected ballots267
Unreturned ballots38
Turnout16,56979.30Decrease2.svg 2.50
Registered electors20,895
Majority2,01412.39Increase2.svg 11.82
PN hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PAS Mohd Zakhwan Ahmad Badarddin5,63846.40Decrease2.svg 1.22
BN Wan Amizan Wan Abdul Razak5,56945.83Decrease2.svg 8.99
PH Nordin Samat9457.78Increase2.svg 7.78
Total valid votes12,152 100.00
Total rejected ballots227
Unreturned ballots45
Turnout12,42481.80Decrease2.svg 3.10
Registered electors15,197
Majority690.57Decrease2.svg 9.07
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Pahang state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Wan Amizan Wan Abdul Razak6,20054.82
PAS Mohd Zakhwan Ahmad Badarddin5,11045.18
Total valid votes11,310 100.00
Total rejected ballots255
Unreturned ballots
Turnout11,56584.90
Registered electors13,617
Majority1,0909.64
BN hold 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 Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.


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