Bagan Serai (federal constituency)

Bagan Serai (P058)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Noor Azmi Ghazali; PPBM
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)	59,293
Area (km²)	770

Bagan Serai is a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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 Bagan Serai's electorate as of 2018^[3]

Malay (77.89%)

Chinese (12.89%)

Indian (9.01%)

Other ethnicities (0.26%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Changkat Lobak, Alor Pongsu, Parit Simpang Lima, Matang Jelutong, Sungai Bogak, Ladang Tali Ayer, Simpang Lima, Jalan Baharu, Parit Haji Amin, Kedai Dua, Matang Gerdu, Sungai Dungun, Ladang Lian Seng, Jin Seng, Pandak Puteh, Ladang Chersonese, Ladang Gula, Batu 6 Bukit Merah, Bukit Merah, Pondok Tanjong Barat, Kampong Selamat, Gunong Semanggol, Kubu Gajah, Kampong Tua, Padang Lalang, Railway Line, Parit Haji Taib, Mesjid Tinggi, Kota Bandung, Main Road Bagan Serai, Bagan Serai, Jalan Siakap, Kampong Kedah, Telok Medan, Parit Gabis, Parit Haji Tahir, Sungai Gedong, Simpang Ampat Semanggol, Parit 3 Selinsing, Jalan Gula, Simpang Tiga, Bukit Putus, Kampong Dew, Selinsing, Kuala Gula.

2016–present:^[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Changkat Lobak, Alor Pongsu, Parit Simpang Lima, Matang Jelutong, Sungai Bogak, Ladang Tali Ayer, Simpang Lima, Jalan Baharu, Parit Haji Amin, Kedai Dua, Matang Gerdu, Sungai Dungun, Ladang Lian Seng, Jin Seng, Pandak Puteh, Ladang Chersonese, Ladang Gula, Batu 6 Bukit Merah, Bukit Merah, Pondok Tanjong Barat, Kampong Selamat, Gunong Semanggol, Kubu Gajah, Kampong Tua, Padang Lalang, Railway Line, Parit Haji Taib, Mesjid Tinggi, Kota Bandung, Main Road Bagan Serai, Bagan Serai, Jalan Siakap, Kampong Kedah, Telok Medan, Parit Gabis, Parit Haji Tahir, Sungai Gedong, Simpang Ampat Semanggol, Parit 3 Selinsing, Jalan Gula, Simpang Tiga, Bukit Putus, Kampong Dew, Selinsing, Kuala Gula.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Bagan Serai
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Krian Darat
4th	1974-1978	Ramli Omar	BN (UMNO)
5th	1978-1982	Ramli Omar
6th	1982-1986	Zainal Abidin Zin
7th	1986-1990	Zainal Abidin Zin
8th	1990-1995	Qamaruzaman Ismail
9th	1995-1999	Qamaruzaman Ismail
10th	1999-2004	Zainal Abidin Zin
11th	2004-2008	Zainal Abidin Zin
12th	2008-2010	Mohsin Fadzli Samsuri	PKR
12th	2010-2013	Mohsin Fadzli Samsuri	Independent
13th	2013-2018	Noor Azmi Ghazali	BN (UMNO)
14th	2018		BN (UMNO)
	2018		Independent
	2018-2020		PH (BERSATU)
	2020-present		PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Noor Azmi Ghazali	17,220	36.44	-14.46
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Rohaya Bakar	17,048	36.08	+36.08
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PH (2018)	Adam Asmuni	12,987	27.48	+27.48
Total valid votes			47,255	100.00
Total rejected ballots			865
Unreturned ballots			261
Turnout			48,381	81.60
Registered electors			59,293
Majority			172	0.36
	[[\|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	Noor Azmi Ghazali	23,014	50.90	+ 5.85
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PKR	Mohd Nor R. M. Monutty	21,874	48.38	- 6.57
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Abdul Latiff Mas'ud	329	0.73	+ 0.73
Total valid votes			45,217	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,096
Unreturned ballots			73
Turnout			46,386	84.66
Registered electors			54,792
Majority			1,140	2.52
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|BN]]		Swing		PKR
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.]]	PKR	Mohsin Fadzli Samsuri	18,943	54.95	+ 54.95
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Zainal Abidin Zin	15,530	45.05	- 13.20
Total valid votes			34,473	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,186
Unreturned ballots			578
Turnout			36,237	76.92
Registered electors			47,111
Majority			3,413	9.90
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|PKR]]		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Zainal Abidin Zin	19,827	58.25	+ 5.48
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Ahmad Awang	14,209	41.75	- 5.48
Total valid votes			34,036	100.00
Total rejected ballots			986
Unreturned ballots			54
Turnout			35,076	73.47
Registered electors			47,741
Majority			5,618	16.50
	[[\|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	Zainal Abidin Zin	15,088	52.77	- 9.74
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Ahmad Awang	13,504	47.23	+ 47.23
Total valid votes			28,592	100.00
Total rejected ballots			835
Unreturned ballots			80
Turnout			29,507	65.73
Registered electors			44,891
Majority			1,584	5.54
	[[\|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	Qamaruzaman Ismail	16,434	61.74	+ 6.11
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	S46	Zainal Abidin Zin	10,184	38.26	- 6.11
Total valid votes			26,618	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,535
Unreturned ballots			98
Turnout			28,251	67.55
Registered electors			41,822
Majority			6,250	23.48
	[[\|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	Qamaruzaman Ismail	14,824	55.63	- 7.73
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	S46	Zainal Abidin Zin	11,822	44.37	+ 44.37
Total valid votes			26,646	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,053
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,699	71.33
Registered electors			38,832
Majority			3,002	11.26
	[[\|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	Zainal Abidin Zin	16,508	63.36
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Rahmat Husin	9,548	36.64
Total valid votes			26,056	100.00
Total rejected ballots			880
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			26,936	68.49
Registered electors			39,328
Majority			6,960	26.72
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Zainal Abidin Zin	16,151	62.46
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Abdul Kadir Kahar	9,708	37.54
Total valid votes			25,859	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,148
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,007	74.32
Registered electors			36,338
Majority			6,443
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Ramli Omar	14,442	59.24
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Ibrahim Hassan	7,295	29.92
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Abu Samah Yahaya	2,643	10.84
Total valid votes			24,380	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			33,863
Majority			7,147
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Ramli Omar won uncontested.
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Ramli Omar
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			29,919
Majority
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. 13. 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. 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 2016-06-19.

[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. 13. 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. 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 2016-06-19.

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v t e Constituencies of the Dewan Rakyat by state or territory
Perlis	Padang Besar Kangar Arau
Kedah	Langkawi Jerlun Kubang Pasu Padang Terap Pokok Sena Alor Setar Kuala Kedah Pendang Jerai Sik Merbok Sungai Petani Baling Padang Serai Kulim-Bandar Baharu
Kelantan	Tumpat Pengkalan Chepa Kota Bharu Pasir Mas Rantau Panjang Kubang Kerian Bachok Ketereh Tanah Merah Pasir Puteh Machang Jeli Kuala Krai Gua Musang
Terengganu	Besut Setiu Kuala Nerus Kuala Terengganu Marang Hulu Terengganu Dungun Kemaman
Penang	Kepala Batas Tasek Gelugor Bagan Permatang Pauh Bukit Mertajam Batu Kawan Nibong Tebal Bukit Bendera Tanjong Jelutong Bukit Gelugor Bayan Baru Balik Pulau
Perak	Gerik Lenggong Larut Parit Buntar Bagan Serai Bukit Gantang Taiping Padang Rengas Sungai Siput Tambun Ipoh Timor Ipoh Barat Batu Gajah Kuala Kangsar Beruas Parit Kampar Gopeng Tapah Pasir Salak Lumut Bagan Datuk Teluk Intan Tanjong Malim
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