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Kuala Kurau (state constituency)

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Kuala Kurau
Perak constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Abdul Yunus Jamahri
PN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)32,602

Kuala Kurau is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Kurau's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (63.25%)
  Chinese (35.13%)
  Indian (1.38%)
  Other ethnicities (0.24%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuala Kurau constituency is divided into 17 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kuala Kurau (N09) Tanjong Piandang 057/09/01 SMK Raja Lope Nor Rashid
Piandang Indah 057/09/02 SJK (C) Nam Hua
Parit Sungai Burong 057/09/03 SMA Shamsul Maarif Al Wataniah
Parit Tok Hin 057/09/04 SK Telok Pial
Sungai Baharu 057/09/05 SK Sungai Baharu
Batu 14 057/09/06 SMK Kuala Kurau
Coast Road 057/09/07 SK Kuala Kurau (Baru)
Jalan Bawah 057/09/08 Taman Didekan Kanak-Kanak Yu Chai
Parit Abas 057/09/09 SMA Al-Hidayah
Kuala Kurau 057/09/10 SJK (C) Yu Chai
Kurau Indah 057/09/11 SK Kuala Kurau
Simpang Tiga 057/09/12 SK Sri Siakap
Siakap Road 057/09/13 Pertubuhan Perladangan Kawasan Kuala Kurau
Parit Telok Pial 057/09/14 SK Sungai Burong
Parit Haji Wahab 057/09/15 SK Parit Hj Wahab
Parit Haji Abd. Rahman 057/09/16 Madrasah Al-Islamiah Addiniah
Parit Haji Ali 057/09/17 SRA Rakyat Al-Ihyaa Al-Diniyyah

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Kurau
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Samsudin Ahmad Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1969-1974 Ismail Daud Alliance (UMNO)
4th 1974-1978 Zakaria Johor Ali BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982 Abdul Rahman Mokhtar PAS
6th 1982-1986 Shaarani Mohamed BN (UMNO)
7th 1986-1990 Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Mohd Salleh Mat Disa
12th 2008-2013 Abdul Yunus Jamahri PR (PKR)
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2020 PH (PKR)
2020-2022 PN (BERSATU)
15th 2022–present

Election Results

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Perak state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Abdul Yunus Jamahri 10,309 41.97 Increase 41.97
PH Anuar Ahmad 8,962 36.49 Decrease 5.39
BN Mohd Jamil Jahaya 5,292 21.54 Decrease 7.55
Total valid votes 24,872 100.00
Total rejected ballots 259
Unreturned ballots 50
Turnout 25,181 76.29 Decrease 7.17
Registered electors 32,602
Majority 1,347 5.48 Decrease 7.31
PN gain from PH Swing ?


Perak state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Abdul Yunus Jamahri 8,655 41.88 Increase 41.26
BN Shahrul Nizam Razali 6,012 29.09 Decrease 8.16
PAS Abdul Baharin Mat Desa 5,997 29.02 Increase 29.02
Total valid votes 20,664 98.51
Total rejected ballots 273 1.30
Unreturned ballots 39 0.19
Turnout 20,976 83.46 Decrease 2.24
Registered electors 25,134
Majority 2,643 12.79 Decrease 12.71
Kuala Kurau hold Swing PH (2018)
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Perak state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Abdul Yunus Jamahri 12,336 62.75 Increase 11.29
BN Mohd Salleh Mat Disa 7,322 37.25 Decrease 11.29
Total valid votes 19,658 98.36
Total rejected ballots 282 1.41
Unreturned ballots 45 0.23
Turnout 19,985 85.70 Increase 7.83
Registered electors 23,315
Majority 5,014 25.50 Increase 22.58
Kuala Kurau hold Swing PKR
Perak state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Abdul Yunus Jamahri 8,224 51.46 Increase 51.46
BN Mohd Salleh Mat Disa 7,757 48.54 Decrease 4.03
Total valid votes 15,981 97.68
Total rejected ballots 378 2.31
Unreturned ballots 1 0.01
Turnout 16,360 77.87 Increase 1.48
Registered electors 21,009
Majority 467 2.92 Decrease 12.73
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Perak state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Salleh Mat Disa 8,328 52.57 Increase 3.74
PAS Khalil Idham Lim Abdullah 5,849 36.92 Increase 30.97
DAP Tan Ah An 1,664 10.50 Increase 10.50
Total valid votes 15,841 97.75
Total rejected ballots 343 2.12
Unreturned ballots 22 0.14
Turnout 16,206 76.39 Increase 5.53
Registered electors 21,216
Majority 2,479 15.65 Increase 12.04
Kuala Kurau hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz 6,941 48.83 Decrease 5.28
PKR Zainuddin Abdul Rashid 6,427 45.22 Increase 45.22
PAS Aswan Ismail 846 5.95 Decrease 20.31
Total valid votes 14,214 95.90
Total rejected ballots 580 3.91
Unreturned ballots 27 0.18
Turnout 14,821 70.86 Decrease 0.45
Registered electors 20,916
Majority 514 3.61 Decrease 24.24
Kuala Kurau hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz 7,754 54.11 Increase 12.05
PAS Kadir Idris 3,763 26.26 Increase 0.34
DAP Abdul Hamid Salleh 2,813 19.63 Decrease 12.39
Total valid votes 14,330 97.15
Total rejected ballots 395 2.68
Unreturned ballots 25 0.17
Turnout 14,750 71.31 Decrease 3.58
Registered electors 20,684
Majority 3,991 27.85 Increase 17.81
Kuala Kurau hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz 5,902 42.06 Increase 5.82
DAP Clement De Brito 4,493 32.02 Decrease 1.57
PAS Hashim Walad 3,636 25.92 Decrease 4.25
Total valid votes 14,031 96.53
Total rejected ballots 504 3.47
Unreturned ballots 0 0
Turnout 14,535 74.89 Increase 1.86
Registered electors 19,409
Majority 1,409 10.04 Increase 7.36
Kuala Kurau hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz 4,924 36.24
DAP Lim Yan Chiow 4,564 33.59
PAS Ghazalli Ahmad 4,100 30.17
Total valid votes 13,588 97.34
Total rejected ballots 372 2.66
Unreturned ballots 0 0
Turnout 13,960 73.03
Registered electors 19,116
Majority 360 2.68
Kuala Kurau hold Swing BN

References

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"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perak". election.thestar.com.my.</ref>