Pangkor (state constituency)
 Perak constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Perak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PN (UMNO) | ||
| First contested | 1974 | ||
| Last contested | 2018 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2018)[1] | 24,755 | ||
| Area (km²)[2] | 221 | ||
Pangkor is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.[3]
The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perak State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2018[update], the State Assemblyman for Pangkor is Zambry Abd Kadir from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), which is part of the Barisan National coalition,(BN); who is a former Menteri Besar.
Definition
The Pangkor constituency boasts area of Manjung district that famous for tourism industry including township of Lumut, Marina Island, Teluk Batik, Damai Laut and Pangkor Island. The largest demographic voters for the constituency comes from naval base of TLDM. It contains the polling districts of Damar Laut, Lumut, Teluk Muroh, Pengkalan TLDM, Sungai Pinang Besar, Sungai Pinang Kechil, Pasir Bogak, Pekan Pangkor,and Telok Gedong.[4]
Demographics
| Polling district | Electors |
|---|---|
| Damar Laut | 1,186 |
| Lumut | 1,011 |
| Telok Muroh | 1,561 |
| Pengkalan TLDM | 14,067 |
| Sungai Pinang Besar | 1,652 |
| Sungai Pinang Kechil | 2,072 |
| Pasir Bogak | 1,582 |
| Pekan Pangkor | 1,795 |
| Telok Gedong | 1,240 |
| Total | 26,166 |
| Source: Malaysian Election Commission[6] | |
History
| Perak State Legislative Assemblyman for Pangkor | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 9th | 1995 – 1999 | Mohamad Wajdi Ishak | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999 – 2004 | Mohamad Wajdi Ishak | BN (UMNO) |
| 11th | 2004 – 2008 | Zambry Abdul Kadir | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008 – 2013 | Zambry Abdul Kadir | BN (UMNO) |
| 13th | 2013 – 2018 | Zambry Abdul Kadir | BN (UMNO) |
| 14th | 2018 – | Zambry Abdul Kadir | BN (UMNO) |
Election results
The electoral results for the Pangkor state constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Zambry Abdul Kadir | 8,378 | 44.2 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PH | Nordin Ahmad Ismail | 6,752 | 35.6 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Zainal Abidin Saad | 3,638 | 19.2 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,919 | 100.0 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 628 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 202 | |||||
| Turnout | 19,547 | 78.9 | ||||
| Registered electors | 24,755 | |||||
| Majority | 1,219 | |||||
| Pasir Panjang hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s)
https://web.archive.org/web/20190829145610/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180601_P.U.(B)326.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2019. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) | ||||||
See also
References
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ 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 2018-04-15.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24.
- ^ "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 2016-06-19.
- ^ https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/29723/BERITA/Politik/Mohon-maaf-atau-tindakan-undang-undang.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
