Tanah Rata (state constituency)
 Pahang constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Pahang State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PH | ||
| Constituency created | 1974 | ||
| First contested | 1974 | ||
| Last contested | 2022 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2022) | 26,838 | ||
Tanah Rata is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that is represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly.[1]
Demographics
[edit]History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tanah Rata constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanah Rata（N01） | Pos Terisu | 078/01/01 | SK Terisu |
| Pos Telanuk | 078/01/02 | SK Telanuk | |
| Pos Lemoi | 078/01/03 | SK Lemoi | |
| Pos Mensun | 078/01/04 | SK Menson | |
| Lembah Bertam | 078/01/05 | SJK (C) Bertam Valley | |
| Bandar Ringlet | 078/01/06 | SJK (T) Ringlet | |
| Habu | 078/01/07 | SMK Ringlet | |
| Ladang Boh 1 | 078/01/08 | SJK (T) Ladang Boh 1 | |
| Ladang Boh 2 | 078/01/09 | SJK (T) Ladang Boh 2 | |
| Kea Farm | 078/01/10 | SJK (C) Kea Farm | |
| Tanah Rata | 078/01/11 | SMK Sultan Ahmad Shah | |
| Berinchang | 078/01/12 | SJK (C) Brinchang | |
| Ladang Sungai Palas | 078/01/13 | SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Palas | |
| Ladang Blue Valley | 078/01/14 | SJK (T) Ladang Blue Valley | |
| Kampung Raja | 078/01/15 | SK Kampung Raja | |
| Kuala Terla | 078/01/16 | SJK (C) Kuala Terla | |
| Teringkap | 078/01/17 | SJK (C) Tringkap |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanah Rata | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Name | Party |
| Constituency created from Cameron Highlands | |||
| 4th | 1974-1978 | Wong Lok Hoi | BN (GERAKAN) |
| 5th | 1978-1982 | Sangaralingam Muthu Muthaya | BN (MIC) |
| 6th | 1982-1986 | ||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | Chan Kong Choy | BN (MCA) |
| 8th | 1990-1995 | Law Kee Long | |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Cameron Highlands | |||
| Constituency recreated from Cameron Highlands | |||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Choong Ching Yan | BN (MCA) |
| 12th | 2008-2010 | Ho Yip Kai | Independent |
| 2010-2013 | BN (GERAKAN) | ||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Leong Ngah Ngah | PR (DAP) |
| 14th | 2018-2022 | Chiong Yoke Kong | PH (DAP) |
| 15th | 2022–present | Ho Chi Yang | |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Ho Chi Yang | 9,856 | 53.04 |  7.16
| |
| BN | Wong Yap Wah | 7,372 | 39.67 |  3.96
| |
| PN | Lai Chii Wen | 1,353 | 7.28 | 7.28
| |
| Total valid votes | 18,581 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 438 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 33 | ||||
| Turnout | 19,052 | 70.99 | 6.00
| ||
| Registered electors | 26,838 | ||||
| Majority | 2,484 | 13.37 | 11.12
| ||
| PH hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Chiong Yoke Kong | 8,821 | 60.20 | |||
| BN | Leong Tak Man | 5,232 | 35.71 | |||
| PAS | Kumar Silambaram | 600 | 4.09 | |||
| Total valid votes | 14,653 | 100 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 305 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 59 | |||||
| Turnout | 15,017 | 76.99 | ||||
| Registered electors | 19,505 | |||||
| Majority | 3,589 | 24.49 | ||||
| DAP hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s)
"Pahang - 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Retrieved 2024-05-06. | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Pahang 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 14 May 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview".
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-10-31.
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