Temerloh (federal constituency)

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Temerloh (P088)
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang constituency
DUN Pahang 2020.svg
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1958
First contested 1959
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 141,781
Electors (2022) [2] 106,829
Area (km²) [3] 1,181
Pop. density (per km²)120.1

Temerloh is a federal constituency in Temerloh District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PAHANG

Ethnic breakdown of Temerloh's electorate as of 2022

   Malay (66.3%)
   Chinese (21.0%)
   Indian (8.1%)
  Other ethnicities (4.7%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Temerloh constituency is divided into 44 polling districts. [4]

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
Lanchang (N31)Tanjung Belengu088/31/01
  • SK Lebak
  • SK Belengu
Pangsenam088/31/02Madrasah Ad-Diniah Kg Pangsenam
Buntut Pulau088/31/03SK Kampung Tengah
Ladang Yeow Cheng Luan088/31/04SJK (C) Yeow Cheng Luan
Desa Bakti088/31/05SK Desa Bakti
Sri Layang088/31/06SMK Seri Semantan
Batu Kapur088/31/07SK Batu Kapor
Ladang Edensor088/31/08SJK (T) Ladang Edensor
Sungai Kepong088/31/09Balai Raya Sungai Kepong
Rantau Panjang088/31/10SK Rantau Panjang
Kampung Dala088/31/11Balai Raya Kampung Dala
Kuala Kawang088/31/12SK Kuala Kaung
Bandar Lanchang088/31/13SMK Lanchang
Mempatih088/31/14SK Lubok Terua
Bolok088/31/15SK Bolok
FELDA Bukit Damar088/31/16SK LKTP Bukit Damar
FELDA Lakum088/31/17SK LKTP Lakum
Kuala Semantan (N32)Sri Semantan088/32/01SK Mentakab Jaya
Sanggang088/32/02SK Sanggang
Songsang088/32/03Kolej Vokesional Temerloh
Sanggang Seberang088/32/04SK Sanggang Seberang
Kampung Gau088/32/05SK Sungai Gau
Teluk Ira088/32/06SK Telok Ira
Bangau088/32/07SK Bangau
Bandar Temerloh088/32/08SJK (C) Khee Chee
Kampung Batu088/32/09SMK Temerloh
Jalan Bahagia088/32/10SK Jalan Bahagia
Sri Bahagia088/32/11SMK Seri Bahagia
Lubuk Pasu088/32/12SK Bandar Temerloh
Tanjung Batu088/32/13
  • SMK Seberang Temerloh
  • SK Tanjung Batu
Paya Pulai088/32/14SK Paya Pulai
Lebak Seberang088/32/15Balai Raya JKKK Kampung Lebak Seberang

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Temerloh
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Semantan
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0631959–1963Mohamed Yusof Mahmud
(محمد يوسف مهمود)
Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0631963–1964Mohamed Yusof Mahmud
(محمد يوسف مهمود)
Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964–1969
1969–1971Parliament was suspended [5] [6]
3rd P0631971–1973Mohamed Yusof Mahmud
(محمد يوسف مهمود)
Alliance (UMNO)
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
4th P0721974–1978 Hamzah Abu Samah
(حمزه ابو سمح)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986 Sabbaruddin Chik
(صبار الدين چئ)
7th P0801986–1990
8th 1990–1995
9th P0841995–1999
10th 1999–2004Mohd. Sarit Yusoh
(محمد. ساريت يوسوه)
11th P0882004–2008¹
12th 2008–2013 Saifuddin Abdullah
(سيف الدين عبدالله)
13th 2013–2018Nasrudin Hassan
(نصرالدين حسن)
PR (PAS)
14th 2018–2022 Mohd Anuar Mohd Tahir
(محمد انوار بن محمد طاهر)
PH (AMANAH)
15th 2022–presentSalamiah Mohd Noh
(سلامايه محمد نوه)
PN (PAS)

Note:1Noted that in 2003 redelineation exercise this Temerloh constituency is now shifted north to Temerloh city centre from former Mentakab constituency, not Bera, Pahang in Bera District where now renamed as Bera.

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
TemerlohBandar Temerloh
Bera
Chenor
Guai
Jenderak
Kuala SemantanKuala Semantan
Lanchang
MentekabMentakab
Sanggang
Semantan
Teriang
Triang

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N30 Mentakab Woo Chee WanPH (DAP)
N31 Lanchang Hassan OmarPN (PAS)
N32 Kuala Semantan Hassanudin Salim

Local governments

No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N30MentakabTemerloh Municipal Council
N31Lanchang
N32Kuala Semantan

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Salamiah Mohd Nor30,92937.43Increase2.svg 37.43
PH Hasbie Muda25,40930.75Decrease2.svg 8.56
BN Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin 25,19130.48Decrease2.svg 5.71
GTA Aminudin Yahya1,1081.34Increase2.svg 1.34
Total valid votes82,637 100.00
Total rejected ballots759
Unreturned ballots216
Turnout83,61277.35Decrease2.svg 5.50
Registered electors106,829
Majority5,5206.68Increase2.svg 3.56
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Mohd Anuar Mohd Tahir 23,99839.31Increase2.svg 39.31
BN Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin 22,09436.19Decrease2.svg 12.85
PAS Md Jusoh Darus14,73424.13Decrease2.svg 26.83
Independent Mohd Khaidir Ahmad1780.29Increase2.svg 0.29
Independent Muhamad Fakhrudin Abu Hanipah460.08Increase2.svg 0.08
Total valid votes61,050 100.00
Total rejected ballots865
Unreturned ballots289
Turnout62,20482.85Decrease2.svg 2.76
Registered electors75,081
Majority1,9043.12Increase2.svg 1.20
PH gain from PAS Swing ?
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 238/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 312/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PAS Nasrudin Hassan28,26750.96Increase2.svg 50.96
BN Saifuddin Abdullah 27,19749.04Decrease2.svg 3.99
Total valid votes55,464 100.00
Total rejected ballots977
Unreturned ballots154
Turnout56,59585.61Increase2.svg 8.84
Registered electors66,105
Majority1,0701.92Decrease2.svg 4.14
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Saifuddin Abdullah 21,38153.03Decrease2.svg 14.16
PKR Ahmad Nizam Hamid18,94046.97Increase2.svg 46.97
Total valid votes40,321 100.00
Total rejected ballots924
Unreturned ballots218
Turnout41,46376.77Increase2.svg 1.66
Registered electors54,010
Majority2,4416.06Decrease2.svg 28.32
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Sarit Yusoh24,63367.19Increase2.svg 16.91
PAS Idris Omar12,02632.81Decrease2.svg 16.91
Total valid votes36,659 100.00
Total rejected ballots884
Unreturned ballots
Turnout37,54375.11Increase2.svg 1.07
Registered electors49,984
Majority12,60734.38Increase2.svg 33.82
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Sarit Yusoh19,37950.28Decrease2.svg 10.89
PAS Abdul Wahab Ismail19,16649.72Increase2.svg 49.72
Total valid votes38,545 100.00
Total rejected ballots915
Unreturned ballots292
Turnout39,75274.04Decrease2.svg 2.66
Registered electors53,689
Majority2130.56Decrease2.svg 21.78
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Sabbaruddin Chik 22,07861.17Increase2.svg 4.45
S46 Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar 14,01238.83Decrease2.svg 4.45
Total valid votes36,090 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,448
Unreturned ballots1,896
Turnout39,43476.70Decrease2.svg 0.31
Registered electors51,413
Majority8,06622.34Increase2.svg 8.90
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Sabbaruddin Chik 20,12856.72Decrease2.svg 1.72
S46 Kamarazman Yacob15,35843.28Increase2.svg 43.28
Total valid votes35,486 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,084
Unreturned ballots
Turnout36,57077.01Increase2.svg 3.74
Registered electors47,490
Majority4,77013.44Decrease2.svg 3.44
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Sabbaruddin Chik 16,19458.44Increase2.svg 4.95
PAS Suhaimi Said11,51541.56Increase2.svg 21.28
Total valid votes27,709 100.00
Total rejected ballots930
Unreturned ballots
Turnout28,63973.27Decrease2.svg 2.22
Registered electors39,089
Majority4,77916.88Decrease2.svg 10.38
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Sabbaruddin Chik 18,16253.49Decrease2.svg 16.81
DAP Lim Ong Hang8,90626.23Increase2.svg 26.23
PAS Ishak Abdullah6,88520.28Decrease2.svg 9.42
Total valid votes33,953 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,443
Unreturned ballots
Turnout35,39675.49
Registered electors46,891
Majority9,25627.26Decrease2.svg 13.34
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hamzah Abu Samah 18,75370.30Increase2.svg 70.30
PAS Ahmad Sulaiman7,92229.70Increase2.svg 29.70
Total valid votes26,675 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors37,758
Majority10,83140.60
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hamzah Abu Samah
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Kamarulzaman Teh
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors28,790
Majority9,624
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Mohamed Yusof Mahmud12,20655.26Decrease2.svg 6.24
PMIP Mohamed Din Sandang5,60825.39Increase2.svg 8.66
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Satar Dahan4,27319.35Increase2.svg 19.35
Total valid votes22,087 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,581
Unreturned ballots
Turnout23,66871.58Decrease2.svg 6.62
Registered electors33,066
Majority6,59829.87Decrease2.svg 9.87
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Mohamed Yusof Mahmud12,31161.50Increase2.svg 6.89
Socialist Front Ja'afar Hussin4,35721.77Decrease2.svg 23.62
PMIP Abu Samah Ali3,35016.73Increase2.svg 16.73
Total valid votes20,018 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,017
Unreturned ballots
Turnout21,03578.20Increase2.svg 6.73
Registered electors26,899
Majority7,95439.73Increase2.svg 30.51
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes %
Alliance Mohamed Yusof Mahmud8,01854.61
Socialist Front Ishak Muhammad 6,66545.39
Total valid votes14,683 100.00
Total rejected ballots125
Unreturned ballots
Turnout14,80871.47
Registered electors20,718
Majority1,3539.22
This was a new constituency created.

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