Ipoh (federal constituency)
Appearance
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1958 |
Constituency abolished | 1995 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 1990 |
Ipoh was a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1995.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Ipoh | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Ipoh-Menglembu | |||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
1st | 1959-1963 | D. R. Seenivasagam (தார்ம ராஜா சீனிவசகம்) | PPP |
Parliament of Malaysia | |||
1st | 1963-1964 | D. R. Seenivasagam (தார்ம ராஜா சீனிவசகம்) | PPP |
2nd | 1964-1969 | ||
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
3rd | 1971-1973 | R. C. Mahadeva Rayan (ஆர் சி மகாதேவ ரயன்) | PPP |
1973-1974 | BN (PPP) | ||
4th | 1974-1978 | Lim Cho Hock (林子鹤) | DAP |
5th | 1978-1982 | ||
6th | 1982-1986 | Peter Chin Gan Oon (陈仁安) | BN (MCA) |
7th | 1986-1990 | Patto Perumal (பாட்டோ பெருமாள்) | DAP |
8th | 1990-1995 | Lau Dak Kee (刘德琦) | |
Constituency abolished, renamed to Ipoh Barat |
State constituency
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Ipoh | Guntong | ||||||
Kepayang | |||||||
Pekan Bharu | |||||||
Pekan Lama | |||||||
Sungai Pari | |||||||
Tasek |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Lau Dak Kee | 22,617 | 58.00 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Peter Chin Gan Oon | 16,377 | 42.00 | |
Total valid votes | 38,994 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 795 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 39,789 | 65.81 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 6,240 | ||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | DAP
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Patto Perumal | 21,401 | 56.25 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Wong Chin Chye | 15,747 | 41.39 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | SDP | Chan Kok Keong | 900 | 2.37 | |
Total valid votes | 38,048 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 694 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 38,742 | 66.28 | |||
Registered electors | 58,454 | ||||
Majority | 5,654 | ||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|DAP]] | Swing | BN
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Peter Chin Gan Oon | 29,022 | 53.73 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Lim Choo Hock | 23,700 | 43.87 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Leong Wai Mun | 1,297 | 2.40 | |
Total valid votes | 54,019 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,185 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 55,204 | 72.06 | |||
Registered electors | 76,613 | ||||
Majority | 5,322 | ||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|BN]] | Swing | DAP
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Lim Cho Hock | 30,680 | 63.32 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Kuan Peng Soon @ Kuan Peng Ching | 17,771 | 36.68 | |
Total valid votes | 48,451 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 63,408 | ||||
Majority | 12,909 | ||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | DAP
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Lim Cho Hock | 23,058 | 62.11 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | R. C. Mahadeva Rayan | 12,283 | 33.09 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Too Joon Hing | 1,781 | 4.80 | |
Total valid votes | 37,122 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,125 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 38,247 | 74.17 | |||
Registered electors | 51,569 | ||||
Majority | 10,775 | ||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|DAP]] | Swing | PPP
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PPP | R. C. Mahadeva Rayan | 23,979 | 82.09 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Alliance | Toh Seang Eng | 5,231 | 17.91 | |
Total valid votes | 29,210 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 926 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 30,136 | 74.01 | |||
Registered electors | 40,718 | ||||
Majority | 18,748 | ||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PPP
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PPP | D. R. Seenivasagam | 13,800 | 55.25 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Alliance | Cheah Chun Ching | 8,897 | 35.62 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Socialist Front | Wong Kim Thim | 2,280 | 9.13 | |
Total valid votes | 24,977 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 831 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 25,808 | 77.59 | |||
Registered electors | 33,261 | ||||
Majority | 4,903 | ||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PPP
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PPP | D. R. Seenivasagam | 12,242 | 60.53 | ||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Alliance | Chang Hoey Chan | 6,531 | 32.29 | ||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Socialist Front | Yoon Foo Thong | 1,452 | 7.18 | ||
Total valid votes | 20,225 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 167 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 20,392 | 66.95 | ||||
Registered electors | 30,457 | |||||
Majority | 5,711 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.