Pasir Salak (federal constituency)

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Pasir Salak (P073)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Jamaluddin Yahya
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]80,485
Electors (2022)[2]74,761
Area (km²)[3]1,064
Pop. density (per km²)75.6

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 2022[4]

  Malay (81.7%)
  Chinese (12.2%)
  Indian (4.0%)
  Other ethnicities (2.0%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pasir Salak constituency is divided into 53 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Sungai Manik (N49) Labu Kubong 073/49/01 SK Permatang Pelandok
Kunci Ayer Empat 073/49/02 SK Sungai Tungku
Chenderong Balai 073/49/03 SK Dato' Yahya Subban
Simpang Empat Balai Polis 073/49/04 SMK Sultan Abdullah
Kampong SC 073/49/05 SA Rakyat Al-Islahiyah Simpang Tiga, Kampong SC Lama Belt
Headworks 073/49/06 Pusat Latihan Pertanian Degong
Parit Satu 073/49/07 SK Sg Lampam
Parit 13A Sungai Lampam 073/49/08 SMK Sungai Manik
Parit 3A Sungai Tunku 073/49/09 SK Sungai Tungku
Kampong Parit 3D 073/49/10
  • SRA Rakyat Madrasah Saadatul Abadiah
  • SRA Rakyat Islamiah, Parit 3C
Permatang 073/49/11 SK Permatang
Sungai Manik 073/49/12 SK Sungai Tukang Sidin
Chikus 073/49/13 SK Chikus
Degong 073/49/14 SK Degong
Langkap 073/49/15 SK Seri Langkap
Langkap Tengah 073/49/16 SJK (C) Wah Keow
Langkap Utara 073/49/17 SMK Dato' Sago
Pelawan Timor 073/49/18 SJK (C) Pelawan
Chui Chak 073/49/19 SJK (C) Chui Chak
Kampong SC Air Hitam 073/49/20 SRA Rakyat Al-Hidayah, Kampung Ayer Hitam
Kampong Gajah (N50) Telok Sareh 073/50/01 SK Toh Paduka Raja
Sungai Galah 073/50/02 SK Sungai Galah
Chenderong Kelubi 073/50/03 SK Chenderong Kelubi
Changkat Pinggan 073/50/04 SK Sri Changkat
Kampong Balun Bidai 073/50/05 SK Balun Bidai
Kampong Setia 073/50/06 SK Dato' Sagor
Pulau Tiga 073/50/07 SK Raja Chulan
Kampong Pasir Garam 073/50/08 SK Pasir Kubu
Kampong Paloh Pachat 073/50/09 SK Pulau Tiga Kiri
Tanjong Bidara 073/50/10 SK Tanjong Bidara
Kampong Geronggong 073/50/11 SK Selat Pulau
Selat Pulau 073/50/12 SK Selat Pulau
Kampong Gajah 073/50/13 SMK Dato' Seri Maharaja Lela
Pasir Salak 073/50/14 SK Tok Pelita
Pasir Jeneris 073/50/15 SK Bandar Tua
Pulau Juar 073/50/16 SK Pulau Juar
Kampong Pulau Besar 073/50/17 SK Pasir Panjang Ulu
Kampong Ayer Mati 073/50/18 SK Bandar
Bandar 073/50/19 SK Bandar
Sungai Buaya 073/50/20 SRA Rakyat Al-Tarbitul Islamiah Parit 4 Sungai Buaya
Bukit Cawi Seberang Perak 073/50/21 SMK Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah
Bandar Pusat Seberang Perak 073/50/22 SK Changkat Lada 2
Kampong Sejagop 073/50/23 SA Rakyat Al Riduaniah Al Diniah, Kampong Sejagop
Kota Setia 073/50/24 SK Kota Setia
Kampong Sungai Ranggam 073/50/25 SK Sungai Ranggam
Sungai Jejawi 073/50/26 SK Sungai Jejawi
Ladang Seberang 073/50/27 SJK (T) Ladang Sabarang
Kampong Sungai Durian 073/50/28 SK Sungai Durian
Ladang Rubana Bahagian 2 073/50/29 SJK (T) Ladang Rubana 1
Kampong Sungai Rubana 073/50/30 SK Sungai Rusa
Sungai Besar 073/50/31 SK Sungai Besar
Tanjong Kubu 073/50/32 SRA Rakyat Marta'il Ulum Tanjong Sari
Kampong Telok Baharu 073/50/33 SK Seri Baru

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Pasir Salak
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created, renamed from Hilir Perak
7th
P067 1986–1990
Megat Junid Megat Ayub

(مڬت جونيد مڬت ايوب)
BN (UMNO)
8th
1990–1995
9th
P070 1995–1999
10th
1999–2004 Ramli Ngah Talib
(رملي ڠه طالب)
11th
P073 2004–2008
12th
2008–2013 Tajuddin Abdul Rahman
(تاج الدين عبدالرحمن)
13th
2013–2018
14th
2018–2022
15th
2022–present Jamaludin Yahya
(جمال الدين يحي)
PN (PAS)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

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

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N49 Sungai Manik Zainol Fadzi Paharudin PN (BERSATU)
N50 Kampong Gajah Zafarulazlan Zan PN (PAS)

Local governments

No. State Constituency Local Government
N49 Sungai Manik Teluk Intan Municipal Council
N50 Kampong Gajah
  • Teluk Intan Municipal Council (Sungai Besar and Tanjung Kubu areas)
  • Perak Tengah District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Jamaludin Yahya 24,897 43.66 Increase 43.66
BN Khairul Azwan Harun 19,894 34.89 Decrease 11.15
PH Nik Omar Nik Abdul Aziz 11,693 20.51 Decrease 7.78
GTA Zairol Hizam Zakaria 549 0.95 Increase 0.95
Total valid votes 57,023 100.00
Total rejected ballots 885
Unreturned ballots 309
Turnout 58,217 76.27 Increase 5.14
Registered electors 74,761
Majority 5,003 8.77 Decrease 8.98
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tajuddin Abdul Rahman 20,003 46.04 Decrease 12.68
PH
Salihuddin Radin Sumadi 12,291 28.29 Increase 28.29
PAS
Zafarulazhan Zan 11,151 25.67 Increase 25.67
Total valid votes 43,445 100.00
Total rejected ballots 895
Unreturned ballots 168
Turnout 44,508 81.41 Decrease 3.12
Registered electors 54,671
Majority 7,712 17.75 Increase 0.31
BN hold Swing
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 % ∆%
BN Tajuddin Abdul Rahman 24,875 58.72 Increase 4.41
PKR Mustaffa Kamil Ayub 17,489 41.28 Decrease 4.41
Total valid votes 42,364 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,008
Unreturned ballots 161
Turnout 43,533 84.53 Increase 9.33
Registered electors 51,498
Majority 7,386 17.44 Increase 8.82
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tajuddin Abdul Rahman 16,928 54.31 Decrease 9.80
PKR Mustaffa Kamil Ayub 14,240 45.69 Increase 45.69
Total valid votes 31,168 100.00
Total rejected ballots 950
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 32,119 75.20 Increase 2.32
Registered electors 42,712
Majority 2,688 8.62 Decrease 19.60
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ramli Ngah Talib 19,422 64.11 Increase 5.27
PAS
Muhaimin Sulam 10,875 35.89 Increase 35.89
Total valid votes 30,297 100.00
Total rejected ballots 919
Unreturned ballots 94
Turnout 31,310 72.88 Increase 4.30
Registered electors 42,961
Majority 8,547 28.22 Increase 10.54
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ramli Ngah Talib 16,792 58.84 Decrease 23.74
PKR Osman Abdul Rahman 11,747 41.16 Increase 41.16
Total valid votes 28,539 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,010
Unreturned ballots 100
Turnout 29,649 68.58 Increase 2.61
Registered electors 43,232
Majority 5,045 17.68 Decrease 47.50
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN
Megat Junid Megat Ayub
21,690 82.58 Increase 7.26
PAS
Mohd Rus Jaafar 4,575 17.42 Decrease 7.26
Total valid votes 26,265 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,444
Unreturned ballots 113
Turnout 27,822 65.97 Decrease 4.76
Registered electors 42,173
Majority 17,115 65.16 Increase 14.52
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN
Megat Junid Megat Ayub
19,787 75.32 Increase 0.37
PAS
Rosli Samsudin 6,485 24.68 Decrease 0.37
Total valid votes 26,272 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,034
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,306 70.73 Increase 2.74
Registered electors 38,608
Majority 13,302 50.64 Increase 0.74
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %
BN
Megat Junid Megat Ayub
17,951 74.95
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.

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