Lenggong (federal constituency)

Federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lenggong is a federal constituency in Hulu Perak District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat of the Malaysian Parliament since 2004. Represented by Dato Shamsul Anuar bin Haji Nasarah from UMNO.[4] Lenggong also contributes two seats to the Perak State Legislative Assembly: Kota Tampan and Kenering, which were also held by UMNO.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
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Lenggong (P055)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]37,428
Electors (2022)[2]36,950
Area (km²)[3]1,793
Pop. density (per km²)20.9
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Lenggong Federal Constituency Service Centre

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system. Lenggong is also an autonomous sub-district (daerah kecil), consisting of Lenggong (town) and the nearby communes of Durian Pipit and Temelong.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Lenggong's electorate as of 2022[5]
  1. Malay (84.9%)
  2. Chinese (11.8%)
  3. Other ethnicities (1.80%)
  4. Indian (1.40%)
Age breakdown of Lenggong's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (5.38%)
  2. 21-29 (19.5%)
  3. 30-39 (24.9%)
  4. 40-49 (17.3%)
  5. 50-59 (13.2%)
  6. 60-69 (11.2%)
  7. 70-79 (5.98%)
  8. 80-89 (2.07%)
  9. above 90 (0.43%)
Gender breakdown of Lenggong's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (49.5%)
  2. Female (50.5%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lenggong constituency is divided into 33 polling districts.[6]

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State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kenering (N03) Kenering Utara 055/03/01 SK Kenayat
Tawai 055/03/02 SK Seri Tawai
Ulu Kenderong 055/03/03 Maahad Tahfiz dan Kemukjizatan Al-Quran
Padang Kunyit 055/03/04 SA Rakyat Al Wahiyah
Kampong Ayer Panas 055/03/05 SK Tan Sri Ghzali Jawi
Kampong Padang 055/03/06 SMK Gerik
Kampong Ganda 055/03/07 SK Ganda Temengor
Sungai Dala 055/03/08 SK RPS Dala
Belum Baharu 055/03/09 SK Kenering
FELDA Papulut 055/03/10 SK (FELDA) Papalut
Lawin 055/03/11 SMK Kenering
FELDA Lawin Selatan 055/03/12 SK (FELDA) Lawin Selatan
Kampong Sawa 055/03/13 SA Rakyat Nur Kamaliah
Ayer Kala 055/03/14 Dewan Orang Ramai Ayer Kala
Selat Pagar 055/03/15 SJK (C) Selat Pagar
Sumpitan 055/03/16 SK Sumpitan
Padang Gerus 055/03/17 SJK (C) Padang Grus
Bukit Sapi 055/03/18 SK Bukit Sapi
Kota Tampan (N04) Kampong Gelok 055/04/01 SK Gelok
Kampong Lenggong 055/04/02 SK Lenggong
Kampong Sira 055/04/03 SK Bukit Balai
Bukit Raja 055/04/04 SJK (C) Yeong Hwa
Bukit Balai 055/04/05 SMK Dato Ahmad
Kampong Telok Batu 055/04/06 SK Lenggong
Kampong Temelong 055/04/07 SK Temelong
Kampong Chepor 055/04/08 SK Chepor
Kampong Luat 055/04/09 SK Luat
Banggol Belimbing 055/04/10 SK Banggol Belimbing
Kota Tampan 055/04/11 SJK (C) Kota Tampan
Lubok Kawah 055/04/12 SK Lubok Kawah
Kampong Raban 055/04/13 SMK Sultan Azlan Shah
Kuak 055/04/14 SK Raban
Kampong Beng 055/04/15 SK Beng
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Lenggong
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Gerik and Chenderoh
11th P0552004–2008Khamsiyah Yeop
(خامسية يوڤ)
BN (UMNO)
12th2008–2013Shamsul Anuar Nasarah
(شمس الأنوار نصرة)
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2022
15th2022–present
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State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–1959* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Lenggong Kenering
Kota Tampan
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N3KeneringHusaini AriffinPN (PAS)
N4Kota TampanSaarani MohamadBN (UMNO)
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N3 Kenering
  • Gerik District Council (Kenering area)
  • Lenggong District Council
  • 33030 Kuala Kangsar
  • 33300, 33320 Gerik
  • 33400, 33410, 33420 Lenggong
N4 Kota Tampan Lenggong District Council
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNShamsul Anuar Nasarah12,58845.48Decrease 8.49
PNMuhammad Rifaat Razman11,70942.30Increase 42.30
PHJurey Latiff Mohd Rosli3,38212.22Decrease 4.72
Total valid votes 27,679 100.00
Total rejected ballots 443
Unreturned ballots 67
Turnout 28,18976.30Decrease 3.42
Registered electors 36,950
Majority 8793.18Decrease 21.70
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNShamsul Anuar Nasarah12,52353.97Decrease 3.50
PASMuhammad Mujahid Mohammad Fadzil6,75029.09Decrease 13.64
PHAmirul Fairuzzeen Jamaluddin3,93216.94Increase 16.94
Total valid votes 23,205 100.00
Total rejected ballots 405
Unreturned ballots 109
Turnout 23,71979.72Decrease 5.20
Registered electors 29,752
Majority 5,77324.88Increase 9.94
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]
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNShamsul Anuar Nasarah13,28557.47Decrease 6.94
PASRazman Zakaria9,83242.53Increase 6.94
Total valid votes 23,117 100.00
Total rejected ballots 368
Unreturned ballots 251
Turnout 23,73684.92Decrease 9.84
Registered electors 27,950
Majority 3,45314.94Decrease 13.90
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNShamsul Anuar Nasarah10,99264.41Decrease 2.96
PASMuhamad Zulkifli Mohamad Zakaria6,07335.59Increase 2.96
Total valid votes 17,065 100.00
Total rejected ballots 311
Unreturned ballots 60
Turnout 17,43675.08Increase 3.70
Registered electors 23,223
Majority 4,91928.82Decrease 5.92
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%
BNKhansiyah @ Khamsiyah Yeop10,92467.37
PASZulkapely @ Zulkifly Abu5,29232.63
Total valid votes 16,216 100.00
Total rejected ballots 295
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 16,53171.38
Registered electors 23,159
Majority 5,63234.74
This was a new constituency created.
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