Pasir Salak (federal constituency)

Pasir Salak (P073)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman; BN
Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)	54,671
Area (km²)	1,064

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.

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
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Hilir Perak
7th	1986–1990	Megat Junid Megat Ayub	BN (UMNO)
8th	1990–1995
9th	1995–1999
10th	1999–2004	Ramli Ngah Talib
11th	2004–2008	Ramli Ngah Talib
12th	2008–2013	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman
13th	2013–2018
14th	2018–present

State constituency

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

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman	20,003	46.04	−12.68
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PH (2018)	Salihuddin Radin Sumadi	12,291	28.29	+28.29
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Zafarulazhan Zan	11,151	25.67	+25.67
Total valid votes			43,445	100.00
Total rejected ballots			895
Unreturned ballots			168
Turnout			44,508	81.41
Registered electors			54,671
Majority			7,712	17.75
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN
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.^{[permanent dead link]} "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.^{[permanent dead link]}

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman	24,875	58.72	+4.41
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PKR	Mustaffa Kamil Ayub	17,489	41.28	−4.41
Total valid votes			42,364	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,008
Unreturned ballots			161
Turnout			43,533	84.53
Registered electors			51,498
Majority			7,386	17.44
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN
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.^{[permanent dead link]}

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman	16,928	54.31	−9.80
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PKR	Mustaffa Kamil Ayub	14,240	45.69	+45.69
Total valid votes			31,168	100.00
Total rejected ballots			950
Unreturned ballots			1
Turnout			32,119	75.20
Registered electors			42,712
Majority			2,688	8.62
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Ramli Ngah Talib	19,422	64.11	+5.27
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Muhaimin Sulam	10,875	35.89	+35.89
Total valid votes			30,297	100.00
Total rejected ballots			919
Unreturned ballots			94
Turnout			31,310	72.88
Registered electors			42,961
Majority			8,547	28.22
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Ramli Ngah Talib	16,792	58.84	−23.74
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	KEADILAN	Osman Abdul Rahman	11,747	41.16	+41.16
Total valid votes			28,539	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,010
Unreturned ballots			100
Turnout			29,649	68.58
Registered electors			43,232
Majority			5,045	17.68
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Megat Junid Megat Ayub	21,690	82.58	+7.26
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Mohd Rus Jaafar	4,575	17.42	−7.26
Total valid votes			26,265	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,444
Unreturned ballots			113
Turnout			27,822	65.97
Registered electors			42,173
Majority			17,115	65.16
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Megat Junid Megat Ayub	19,787	75.32	+0.37
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Rosli Samsudin	6,485	24.68	−0.37
Total valid votes			26,272	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,034
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,306	70.73
Registered electors			38,605
Majority			13,302	50.64
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Megat Junid Megat Ayub	17,951	74.95
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Ali Daud	6,001	25.05
Total valid votes			23,952	100.00
Total rejected ballots			897
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			24,849	67.99
Registered electors			36,547
Majority			11,950	49.90
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

^ "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.
^ 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.
^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
^ "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.

[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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Pahang	Cameron Highlands Lipis Raub Jerantut Indera Mahkota Kuantan Paya Besar Pekan Maran Kuala Krau Temerloh Bentong Bera Rompin
Selangor	Sabak Bernam Sungai Besar Hulu Selangor Tanjong Karang Kuala Selangor Selayang Gombak Ampang Pandan Hulu Langat Bangi Puchong Subang Petaling Jaya Damansara Sungai Buloh Shah Alam Kapar Klang Kota Raja Kuala Langat Sepang
Kuala Lumpur	Kepong Batu Wangsa Maju Segambut Setiawangsa Titiwangsa Bukit Bintang Lembah Pantai Seputeh Cheras Bandar Tun Razak
Putrajaya	Putrajaya
Negeri Sembilan	Jelebu Jempol Seremban Kuala Pilah Rasah Rembau Port Dickson Tampin
Malacca	Masjid Tanah Alor Gajah Tangga Batu Hang Tuah Jaya Kota Melaka Jasin
Johor	Segamat Sekijang Labis Pagoh Ledang Bakri Muar Parit Sulong Ayer Hitam Sri Gading Batu Pahat Simpang Renggam Kluang Sembrong Mersing Tenggara Kota Tinggi Pengerang Tebrau Pasir Gudang Johor Bahru Pulai Iskandar Puteri Kulai Pontian Tanjung Piai
Labuan	Labuan
Sabah	Kudat Kota Marudu Kota Belud Tuaran Sepanggar Kota Kinabalu Putatan Penampang Papar Kimanis Beaufort Sipitang Ranau Keningau Tenom Pensiangan Beluran Libaran Batu Sapi Sandakan Kinabatangan Lahad Datu Semporna Tawau Kalabakan
Sarawak	Mas Gading Santubong Petra Jaya Bandar Kuching Stampin Kota Samarahan Puncak Borneo Serian Batang Sadong Batang Lupar Sri Aman Lubok Antu Betong Saratok Tanjong Manis Igan Sarikei Julau Kanowit Lanang Sibu Mukah Selangau Kapit Hulu Rajang Bintulu Sibuti Miri Baram Limbang Lawas
See also: List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts