Jerantut (federal constituency)

Federal constituency of Pahang, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jerantut is a federal constituency in Jerantut District and Maran District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Khairil Nizam Khirudin
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
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Jerantut (P081)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Khairil Nizam Khirudin
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]104,771
Electors (2022)[2]87,051
Area (km²)[3]7,273
Pop. density (per km²)14.4
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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

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PAHANG

Ethnic breakdown of Jerantut's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (83.5%)
  2. Chinese (11.8%)
  3. Indian (3.10%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.60%)

As of 2020, Jerantut has a population of 104,771 people.[4]

Age breakdown of Jerantut's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (6.36%)
  2. 21-29 (20.9%)
  3. 30-39 (25.1%)
  4. 40-49 (18.8%)
  5. 50-59 (12.4%)
  6. 60-69 (8.79%)
  7. 70-79 (5.86%)
  8. 80-89 (1.48%)
  9. above 90 (0.21%)
Gender breakdown of Jerantut's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (50.2%)
  2. Female (49.8%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Jerantut constituency is divided into 44 polling districts.[5]

More information State constituency, Polling Districts ...
State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tahan (N09) Kampung Sat 081/09/01 SK Kuala Sat
Kampung Gusai 081/09/02 SK Gusai
Kampung Bantal 081/09/03 SK Ulu Tembeling
Kampung Mat Daling 081/09/04 SK Bukit Mat Daling
Kampung Pagi 081/09/05 SK Kampung Pagi
FELDA Sungai Retang 081/09/06 SK LKTP Sungai Retang
FELDA Padang Piol 081/09/07 SK (FELDA) Padang Piol
Kampung Gajah Mati 081/09/08 Balai Raya Kampung Gajah Mati
Pulau Mansuk 081/09/09 SK Pulau Mansok
Jerantut Feri 081/09/10 SK Pedah
Tanah Rom 081/09/11 SK Tanah Rom
Teh 081/09/12 SK Teh
Kuala Tembeling 081/09/13 SJ Kuala Tembeling
Pasir Durian 081/09/14 SK Pasir Durian
Kampung Chebong 081/09/15 SK Chebong
Kampung Merting 081/09/16 SK Merting
Kuala Tahan 081/09/17 SK Kuala Tahan
Damak (N10) Batu Balai 081/10/01 SJK (C) Batu Balai
Kampung Damak 081/10/02 SK Damak
Kampung Koi 081/10/03 Dewan Orang Ramai Kg. Koi
Kampung Som 081/10/04 Dewan JKKK Kampung Som
Kampung Baharu 081/10/05 SK Kampung Baharu
Kampung Lata Kasah 081/10/06 Balai Raya Lata Kasah
Bandar Jerantut Luar 081/10/07 SK Jerantut
Kampung Melayu 081/10/08 SK Bandar Jerantut
Bandar Baru 081/10/09 SK Jerantut Jaya
Sungai Jan 081/10/10 SJK (C) Sungai Jan
Taman Muhibbah 081/10/11 SMK Jerantut
Inderapura 081/10/12 SMK Padang Saujana
Kampung Temin 081/10/13 SK Temin
Kampung Gintong 081/10/14 SK Gintong
Kampung Batu Kawah 081/10/15 SK Tebing Tinggi
Bukit Dinding 081/10/16 SK Bukit Dinding
Tebing Tinggi 081/10/17 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Simpang Tebing Tinggi
Jeransong 081/10/18 SJK (C) Jeransong
Sungai Lekok 081/10/19 SK Sungai Kiol
Hulu Cheka 081/10/20 SMA Ehyail Maarif Ulu Cheka
Pulau Tawar (N11) FELDA Kota Gelanggi 2 081/11/01 SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 2
FELDA Lepar Utara Tiga 081/11/02
  • SK LKTP Lepar Utara 8
  • SK LKTP Lepar Utara 1
FELDA Sungai Tekam Utara 081/11/03 SK LKTP Tekam Utara
Kampung Perak 081/11/04 Balai Raya Kampung Perak
Pusat Penyelidikan Tun Razak 081/11/05 SK Pusat Penyelidikan Pertanian Tun Razak
FELDA Sungai Tekam 081/11/06 SK KLTP Sungai Tekam
FELDA Jengka 10 081/11/07 SMK LKTP Jengka 10
FELDA Jengka 8 081/11/08 SK LKTP Jengka 8
FELDA Jengka 9 081/11/09 SK LKTP Jengka 9
FELDA Jengka 12 081/11/10 SK LKTP Jengka 12
FELDA Jengka 13 081/11/11 SK LKTP Jengka 13
FELDA Jengka 24 081/11/12 SK LKTP Jengka 24
Durian Hijau 081/11/13 SK Durian Hijau
Bukit Nikmat 081/11/14 SK Bukit Nikmat
Pulau Tawar 081/11/15 SMA Pulau Tawar
FELDA Kota Gelanggi 1 081/11/16 SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 1
FELDA Kota Gelanggi 3 081/11/17 SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 3
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Representation history

More information Members of Parliament for Jerantut, Parliament ...
Members of Parliament for Jerantut
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created from Lipis and Temerloh
4th P0661974–1978Shariff Ahmad (شريف أحمد)BN (UMNO) Uncontested
5th1978–1982 14,052
65.51%
6th1982–1986Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamed
(وان أبو بكر وان محمد)		 18,675
63.20%
7th P0741986–1990 15,159
65.91%
8th1990–1995 16,421
59.72%
9th P0771995–1999Ahmad Kamaruzaman Mohamed Baria
(أحمد قمر الزمان محمد باريا)		 17,812
62.65%
10th1999–2004Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar
(تڠكو أزلان سلطان أبو بكر)		 16,424
52.33%
11th P0812004–2008 21,349
62.35%
12th2008–2013 19,543
52.62%
13th2013–2018Ahmad Nazlan Idris (أحمد نظلان إدريس) 26,544
54.67%
14th2018–2022 22,640
45.06%
15th2022–presentKhairil Nizam Khirudin (خيرالنظام خيرالدين)PN (PAS) 31,701
47.49%
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State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Jerantut Bandar Jerantut
Damak
Jenderak
Kerdau
Pulau Tawar
Tahan
Tembeling
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Historical boundaries

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State Constiteuncy Area
1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Bandar Jerantut
  • FELDA Jengka 9
  • FELDA Padang Piol
  • Kampung Bukit Genting
  • Kampung Simpang Tebing Tinggi
  • Sungai Jan
Damak
  • Damak
  • Jerantut
  • Kampung Koi
  • Kampung Lata
  • Kampung Temin
Jenderak
  • Damak
  • Jenderak
  • Kampung Perlok
  • Kampung Ulu Cheka
  • Kuala Krau
Kerdau
  • FELDA Jengka 23-24
  • Kampung Bukit Dinding
  • Kampung Kelibang
  • Kampung Kuala Mai
  • Kerdau
Pulau Tawar
  • FELDA Jengka 8-10, 12-13 & 24
  • Kampung Bukit Dinding
  • Kampung Pulau Tawar Baru
  • Kampung Simpang Tebing Tinggi
  • Kampung Temin
  • FELDA Kota Gelanggi 1-4
  • FELDA Lepar Utara
  • FELDA Sungai Tekam Utara
  • FELDA Jengka 8-10, 12-13 & 24
  • Pulau Tawar
Tahan
  • FELDA Jengka 8-10
  • FELDA Kota Gelanggi
  • FELDA Sungai Tekam
  • FELDA Sungai Tekam Utara
  • Kuala Tahan
  • FELDA Padang Piol
  • FELDA Sungai Retang
  • Kampung Jerantut Peri
  • Kuala Tahan
  • Tembeling
Tembeling
  • FELDA Sungai Retang
  • Jerantut
  • Kampung Lata
  • Mela
  • Tembeling
  • Damak
  • FELDA Sungai Retang
  • Jerantut
  • Kampung Lata
  • Tembeling
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N9TahanMohd Zakhwan Ahmad BadarddinPN (PAS)
N10DamakZuridan Mohd Daud
N11Pulau TawarYohanis Ahmad
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N9 Tahan Jerantut District Council
  • 26400, 26420, 26430 Bandar Pusat Jengka
  • 27000, 27010, 27020, 27030, 27040, 27050, 27060, 27070, 27080, 27090, 27150 Jerantut
N10 Damak
N11 Pulau Tawar
  • Jerantut District Council
  • Maran District Council (FELDA 9,10,12 and 13 areas)
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNKhairil Nizam Khirudin31,70147.49Increase 47.49
BNMohd Zukarmi Abu Bakar23,60935.37Decrease 9.69
PHHassan Basri Awang Mat Dahan11,44417.14Increase 17.14
Total valid votes 66,754 100.00
Total rejected ballots 838
Unreturned ballots 182
Turnout 67,74476.68Decrease 4.15
Registered electors 87,051
Majority 8,09212.12Increase 0.36
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753278/PUB611_2022.pdf
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Nazlan Idris22,64045.06Decrease 9.61
PASYohanis Ahmad16,73233.30Decrease 12.03
PKRWan Mohd Shaharir Wan Abd Jalil10,87721.64Increase 21.64
Total valid votes 50,249 100.00
Total rejected ballots 941
Unreturned ballots 224
Turnout 51,41480.83Decrease 4.15
Registered electors 63,609
Majority 5,90811.76Increase 2.42
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 238/2018]" (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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 312/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Nazlan Idris26,54454.67Increase 2.05
PASHamzah Jaafar22,01245.33Decrease 2.05
Total valid votes 48,556 100.00
Total rejected ballots 905
Unreturned ballots 139
Turnout 49,60084.98Increase 6.97
Registered electors 58,364
Majority 4,5329.34Increase 4.10
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 175/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.[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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 216/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-01. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar19,54352.62Decrease 9.73
PASHamzah Jaafar17,59747.38Increase 9.73
Total valid votes 37,140 100.00
Total rejected ballots 829
Unreturned ballots 109
Turnout 38,07878.01Decrease 1.11
Registered electors 48,812
Majority 1,9465.24Decrease 19.46
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar21,34962.35Increase 10.02
PASHamzah Jaafar12,89237.65Decrease 10.02
Total valid votes 34,241 100.00
Total rejected ballots 776
Unreturned ballots 1,427
Turnout 36,44479.12Increase 4.53
Registered electors 46,061
Majority 8,45724.70Increase 20.04
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar16,42452.33Decrease 10.32
PASSyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman14,96147.67Increase 10.32
Total valid votes 31,385 100.00
Total rejected ballots 687
Unreturned ballots 104
Turnout 32,17675.49Increase 0.91
Registered electors 42,622
Majority 1,4634.66Decrease 20.64
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Kamaruzaman Mohamed Baria17,81262.65Increase 2.93
PASSyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman10,61837.35Decrease 2.93
Total valid votes 28,430 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,213
Unreturned ballots 141
Turnout 29,78474.58Decrease 2.28
Registered electors 39,935
Majority 7,19425.30Increase 5.86
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad16,42159.72Decrease 6.19
PASSyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman11,07540.28Increase 6.19
Total valid votes 27,496 100.00
Total rejected ballots 858
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 28,35476.86Increase 4.74
Registered electors 36,891
Majority 5,34619.44Decrease 12.38
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad15,15965.91Increase 2.71
PASSyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman7,84234.09Decrease 2.71
Total valid votes 23,001 100.00
Total rejected ballots 806
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,80772.12Increase 4.29
Registered electors 33,010
Majority 7,31731.82Increase 5.42
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad18,67563.20Increase 2.31
PASSyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman10,87236.80Decrease 2.31
Total valid votes 29,547 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,408
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 30,95576.41Increase 1.54
Registered electors 40,514
Majority 7,80326.40Decrease 4.62
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNShariff Ahmad14,05265.51Increase 65.51
PASSolahuddin Mohd Ali7,39934.49Increase 34.49
Total valid votes 21,451 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,310
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 22,76174.87
Registered electors 30,402
Majority 6,65331.02
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
On the nomination day, Shariff Ahmad won uncontested.
BNShariff Ahmad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 24,662
Majority
This was a new constituency created.
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