Ipoh Timor
 Perak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1994 |
| First contested | 1995 |
| Last contested | 2018 |
Ipoh Timor is a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Ipoh Selatan, Taman Wah Keong, Simee Timor, Taman Ipoh, Taman Ipoh Barat, Canning Garden Barat, Canning Garden Timor, Lumba Kuda, Taman Cempaka, Simee Barat, Desa Cempaka, Taman Ipoh Timor, Jalan Tambun, Sungai Kinta, Kampong Paloh, Tebing Tinggi, Jalan Bendahara, Housing Trust, Kampar Road, Jalan Raja Ekram, Jalan C.M. Yusof, Tebing Sungai Kinta, Kampong Seri Kinta, Pasir Puteh Utara, Pinji Lane Utara, Pasir Pinji Utara, Pasir Pinji Selatan, Pinji Lane Selatan, Pasir Puteh Baru, Pasir Puteh Selatan, Taman Pengkalan Jaya.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Ipoh Selatan, Taman Wah Keong, Simee Timor, Taman Ipoh, Taman Ipoh Barat, Canning Garden Barat, Canning Garden Timor, Lumba Kuda, Taman Cempaka, Simee Barat, Desa Cempaka, Taman Ipoh Timor, Jalan Tambun, Sungai Kinta, Kampong Paloh, Tebing Tinggi, Jalan Bendahara, Housing Trust, Kampar Road, Jalan Raja Ekram, Jalan C.M. Yusof, Tebing Sungai Kinta, Kampong Seri Kinta, Pasir Puteh Utara, Pinji Lane Utara, Pasir Pinji Utara, Pasir Pinji Selatan, Pinji Lane Selatan, Pasir Puteh Baru, Pasir Puteh Selatan, Taman Pengkalan Jaya.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Ipoh Timor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| 9th | 1995-1999 | Chang Kon You | BN | |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | Thong Fah Chong | ||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Lim Kit Siang | DAP | |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Su Keong Siong | ||
| 14th | 2018-present | Wong Kah Woh | PH (DAP) | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PH | Wong Kah Woh | 56,519 | 80.46 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Kathleen Wong Mei Yin | 13,722 | 19.54 | ||
| Total valid votes | 70,241 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,023 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 462 | |||||
| Turnout | 71,726 | 78.40 | ||||
| Registered electors | 91,486 | |||||
| Majority | 42,797 | 60.93 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PH | ||||
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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Su Keong Siong | 49,086 | 76.49 | + 5.71 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Kathleen Wong Mei Yin | 15,086 | 23.51 | - 5.71 | |
| Total valid votes | 64,172 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 834 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 210 | |||||
| Turnout | 65,217 | 79.71 | ||||
| Registered electors | 81,818 | |||||
| Majority | 34,000 | 50.98 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | DAP | ||||
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. 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Lim Kit Siang | 37,364 | 70.78 | + 10.58 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Liew Mun Hon | 15,422 | 29.22 | - 10.58 | |
| Total valid votes | 52,786 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 707 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 501 | |||||
| Turnout | 53,994 | 70.45 | ||||
| Registered electors | 76,647 | |||||
| Majority | 21,942 | 41.56 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | DAP
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Lim Kit Siang | 28,851 | 60.20 | + 12.81 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Thong Fah Chong | 19,077 | 39.80 | - 11.94 | |
| Total valid votes | 47,928 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 933 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 314 | |||||
| Turnout | 49,175 | 67.06 | ||||
| Registered electors | 73,329 | |||||
| Majority | 9,774 | 20.40 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|DAP]] | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Thong Fah Chong | 25,273 | 51.74 | + 1.44 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Ngeh Koo Ham | 23,146 | 47.39 | - 2.31 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | MDP | Mohd Yusoff Omar | 427 | 0.87 | + 0.87 | |
| Total valid votes | 48,846 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 808 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 768 | |||||
| Turnout | 50,422 | 64.73 | ||||
| Registered electors | 77,895 | |||||
| Majority | 2,127 | 4.35 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Chang Kon You @ Chen Kwan Wu | 24,129 | 50.30 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Kerk Kim Hock | 23,837 | 49.70 | ||
| Total valid votes | 47,966 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 875 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 392 | |||||
| Turnout | 49,233 | 66.68 | ||||
| Registered electors | 73,834 | |||||
| Majority | 292 | 0.60 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "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. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
