Pasir Salak (federal constituency)

Pasir Salak is a federal constituency in Perak Tengah District and Hilir Perak District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Pasir Salak (P073)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Tajuddin Abdul Rahman
BN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]54,671
Area (km²)[2]1,064

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pasir Salak's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (80.65%)
  Chinese (12.86%)
  Indian (3.49%)
  Other ethnicities (3%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kunci Ayer Empat, Labu Kubong, Chenderong Balai, Simpang Empat Balai Polis, Kampong SC, Headworks, Parit Satu, Parit 13A Sungai Lampam, Parit 3A Sungai Tunku, Kampong Parit 3D, Permatang, Sungai Manik, Chikus, Degong, Langkap, Langkap Tengah, Langkap Utara, Pelawan Timor, Chui Chak, Kampong SC Air Hitam, Telok Sareh, Sungai Galah, Chenderong Kelubi, Changkat Pinggan, Kampong Balun Bidai, Kampong Setia, Pulau Tiga, Kampong Pasir Garam, Kampong Paloh Pachat, Tanjong Bidara, Kampong Geronggong, Kampong Gajah, Kampong Pulau Besar, Pulau Juar, Pasir Jeneris, Pasir Salak, Selat Pulau, Bandar Pusat Seberang Perak, Bukit Cawi Seberang Perak, Kampong Ayer Mati, Bandar, Sungai Buaya, Sungai Jejawi, Kampong Sungai Ranggam, Kampong Sejagop, Kota Setia, Kampong Sungai Rubana, Ladang Rubana Bahagian 2, Ladang Seberang, Kampong Sungai Durian, Kampong Telok Baharu, Tanjong Kubu, Sungai Besar.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kunci Ayer Empat, Labu Kubong, Chenderong Balai, Simpang Empat Balai Polis, Kampong SC, Headworks, Parit Satu, Parit 13A Sungai Lampam, Parit 3A Sungai Tunku, Kampong Parit 3D, Permatang, Sungai Manik, Chikus, Degong, Langkap, Langkap Tengah, Langkap Utara, Pelawan Timor, Chui Chak, Kampong SC Air Hitam, Telok Sareh, Sungai Galah, Chenderong Kelubi, Changkat Pinggan, Kampong Balun Bidai, Kampong Setia, Pulau Tiga, Kampong Pasir Garam, Kampong Paloh Pachat, Tanjong Bidara, Kampong Geronggong, Kampong Gajah, Kampong Pulau Besar, Pulau Juar, Pasir Jeneris, Pasir Salak, Selat Pulau, Bandar Pusat Seberang Perak, Bukit Cawi Seberang Perak, Kampong Ayer Mati, Bandar, Sungai Buaya, Sungai Jejawi, Kampong Sungai Ranggam, Kampong Sejagop, Kota Setia, Kampong Sungai Rubana, Ladang Rubana Bahagian 2, Ladang Seberang, Kampong Sungai Durian, Kampong Telok Baharu, Tanjong Kubu, Sungai Besar.

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Pasir Salak
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Hilir Perak
7th1986–1990Megat Junid Megat AyubBN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995
9th1995–1999
10th1999–2004Ramli Ngah Talib
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2013Tajuddin Abdul Rahman
13th2013–2018
14th2018–present

State constituency
Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Pasir Salak Kampong Gajah
Sungai Manik

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTajuddin Abdul Rahman20,00346.04−12.68
PHSalihuddin Radin Sumadi12,29128.29+28.29
PASZafarulazhan Zan11,15125.67+25.67
Total valid votes 43,445 100.00
Total rejected ballots 895
Unreturned ballots 168
Turnout 44,50881.41
Registered electors 54,671
Majority 7,71217.75
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 237/2018]" (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 Perak [P.U. (B) 311/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTajuddin Abdul Rahman24,87558.72+4.41
PKRMustaffa Kamil Ayub17,48941.28−4.41
Total valid votes 42,364 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,008
Unreturned ballots 161
Turnout 43,53384.53
Registered electors 51,498
Majority 7,38617.44
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 174/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-14.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 215/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTajuddin Abdul Rahman16,92854.31−9.80
PKRMustaffa Kamil Ayub14,24045.69+45.69
Total valid votes 31,168100.00
Total rejected ballots 950
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 32,11975.20
Registered electors 42,712
Majority 2,6888.62
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRamli Ngah Talib19,42264.11+5.27
PASMuhaimin Sulam10,87535.89+35.89
Total valid votes 30,297100.00
Total rejected ballots 919
Unreturned ballots 94
Turnout 31,31072.88
Registered electors 42,961
Majority 8,54728.22
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRamli Ngah Talib16,79258.84−23.74
KEADILANOsman Abdul Rahman11,74741.16+41.16
Total valid votes 28,539100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,010
Unreturned ballots 100
Turnout 29,64968.58
Registered electors 43,232
Majority 5,04517.68
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMegat Junid Megat Ayub21,69082.58+7.26
PASMohd Rus Jaafar4,57517.42−7.26
Total valid votes 26,265 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,444
Unreturned ballots 113
Turnout 27,82265.97
Registered electors 42,173
Majority 17,11565.16
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMegat Junid Megat Ayub19,78775.32+0.37
PASRosli Samsudin6,48524.68−0.37
Total valid votes 26,272100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,034
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,30670.73
Registered electors 38,605
Majority 13,30250.64
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMegat Junid Megat Ayub17,95174.95
PASAli Daud6,00125.05
Total valid votes 23,952 100.00
Total rejected ballots 897
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 24,84967.99
Registered electors 36,547
Majority 11,95049.90
This was a new constituency created.

References
  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  2. Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  4. "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
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