Maran (federal constituency)
Federal constituency of Pahang, Malaysia
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Maran is a federal constituency in Maran District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
| Federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 61,932 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 53,128 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 1,609 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 38.5 |
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
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As of 2020, Maran has a population of 61,932 people.[4]
- 18-20 (6.19%)
- 21-29 (19.6%)
- 30-39 (23.5%)
- 40-49 (19.6%)
- 50-59 (14.6%)
- 60-69 (7.87%)
- 70-79 (6.22%)
- 80-89 (2.08%)
- above 90 (0.25%)
- Male (49.9%)
- Female (50.1%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 October 2022, the Maran constituency is divided into 33 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luit (N24) | Kampung Sri Jaya | 086/24/01 | SJK (C) Pei Min Sri Jaya |
| Kampung New Zealand | 086/24/02 | SK LKTP Kampong New Zealand | |
| Kampung Luit | 086/24/03 | SK Ulu Luit | |
| Serengkam | 086/24/04 | SK Serengkam | |
| Kuala Wau | 086/24/05 | SK Kuala Wau | |
| Lubuk Paku | 086/24/06 | Dewan Mini Kampung Lubuk Paku | |
| Kampung Senggora | 086/24/07 | SK Senggora | |
| Sri Keramat | 086/24/08 | SK Sri Keramat | |
| Bandar Maran | 086/24/09 | SK Maran | |
| FELDA Bukit Tajau | 086/24/10 | SK LKTP Bukit Tajau | |
| Kampung Sentosa | 086/24/11 | SK Sentosa | |
| Kuala Sentul (N25) | FELDA Jengka 1 | 086/25/01 | SK LKTP Jengka 1 |
| Sungai Jerik | 086/25/02 | SJK (C) Jerik | |
| Kuala Sentul | 086/25/03 | SK Kuala Sentul | |
| FELDA Jengka 5 | 086/25/04 | SK LKTP Jengka 5 | |
| FELDA Jengka 4 | 086/25/05 | SK LKTP Jengka 4 | |
| FELDA Jengka 3 | 086/25/06 | SK LKTP Jengka 3 | |
| FELDA Jengka 2 | 086/25/07 | SK LKTP Jengka 2 | |
| Ulu Jempol | 086/25/08 | SK LKTP Ulu Jempol | |
| Chenor (N26) | FELDA Jengka 6 | 086/26/01 | SMK LKTP Jengka 6 |
| FELDA Jengka 7 | 086/26/02 | SK LKTP Jengka 7 | |
| Paya Pasir | 086/26/03 | SK Paya Pasir | |
| Pesagi | 086/26/04 | SK Pesagi | |
| Pejing | 086/26/05 | Balai Raya Kampung Pejing | |
| Kertau | 086/26/06 | SK Kertau | |
| Sekara | 086/26/07 | SK Sekara | |
| Chenor Seberang | 086/26/08 | SK Chenor | |
| Bandar Chenor | 086/26/09 | SMK Tengku Ampuan Afzan | |
| Bukit Segumpal | 086/26/10 | SK Tanjung Perang | |
| FELDA Kampung Awah | 086/26/11 | SK RKTP Kampung Awah | |
| FELDA Sungai Nerek | 082/26/12 | SK LKTP Sungai Nerek | |
| Bukit Lada | 086/26/13 | SK Bukit Lada | |
| Kampung Jengka | 086/26/14 | SK Jengka Batu 13 |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Maran | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party | Vote Share |
| Constituency created from Temerloh, Pekan and Kuantan | |||||
| 4th | P069 | 1974–1978 | Hishamuddin Yahaya (هشام الدين يحي) | BN (UMNO) | 12,259 76.93% |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | 17,549 71.04% | |||
| 6th | 1982–1986 | Mohd Khalil Yaakob (محمد خليل يعقوب) |
22,495 67.42% | ||
| 7th | P077 | 1986–1990 | Muhammad Abdullah (محمد بن عبدﷲ) |
20,658 73.05% | |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | 24,639 69.10% | |||
| 9th | P081 | 1995–1999 | 22,372 72.88% | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | 18,259 55.72% | |||
| 11th | P086 | 2004–2008 | Ismail Muttalib (إسماعيل بن عبدالمطلب) |
15,725 64.96% | |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | 15,868 63.23% | |||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | 19,249 60.11% | |||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | 16,064 49.09% | |||
| 15th | 2022–present | PN (PAS) | 19,600 47.77% | ||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Maran | Bandar Maran | ||||||
| Bukit Tajau | |||||||
| Cenur | |||||||
| Chenor | Chenor | ||||||
| Hulu Jempol | |||||||
| Jengka | |||||||
| Kuala Sentul | |||||||
| Luit | |||||||
| Paya Besar | |||||||
Historical boundaries
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| 1974 | 1984 | 1994 | 2003 | 2018 | |
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Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N24 | Luit | Mohd Sofian Abd Jalil | PN (PAS) |
| N25 | Kuala Sentul | Jasri Jamaluddin | PN (BERSATU) |
| N26 | Chenor | Mujjibur Rahman Ishak | PN (PAS) |
Local governments & postcodes
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N24 | Luit | Maran District Council |
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| N25 | Kuala Sentul | ||
| N26 | Chenor |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Ismail Abd Muttalib | 19,600 | 47.77 | |||
| BN | Shahaniza Shamsuddin | 17,779 | 43.27 | |||
| PH | Ahmad Shuhor Awang | 3,574 | 8.63 | |||
| Independent | Muhamad Hafiz Al-Haifz | 166 | 0.40 | |||
| Total valid votes | 41,092 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 422 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 151 | |||||
| Turnout | 41,665 | 77.35 | ||||
| Registered electors | 53,128 | |||||
| Majority | 1,821 | 4.50 | ||||
| PN gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ismail Abd. Muttalib | 16,064 | 49.09 | |||
| PAS | Hasenan Haron | 12,301 | 37.59 | |||
| PKR | Ahmad Farid Ahmad Nordin | 4,360 | 13.32 | |||
| Total valid votes | 32,725 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 482 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 156 | |||||
| Turnout | 33,363 | 81.30 | ||||
| Registered electors | 41,036 | |||||
| Majority | 3,763 | 11.50 | ||||
| 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] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ismail Abd. Muttalib | 19,249 | 60.11 | |||
| PAS | Mujibur Rahman Ishak | 12,774 | 39.89 | |||
| Total valid votes | 32,023 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 572 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 155 | |||||
| Turnout | 32,750 | 85.21 | ||||
| Registered electors | 38,436 | |||||
| Majority | 6,475 | 20.22 | ||||
| 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 1 July 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-16. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ismail Abd. Muttalib | 15,868 | 63.23 | ||
| PAS | Nasrudin Hassan | 9,227 | 36.77 | ||
| Total valid votes | 25,095 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 495 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 82 | ||||
| Turnout | 25,672 | 78.95 | |||
| Registered electors | 32,517 | ||||
| Majority | 6,641 | 26.46 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ismail Abd. Muttalib | 15,725 | 64.96 | ||
| PAS | Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man | 8,483 | 35.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 24,208 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 569 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 133 | ||||
| Turnout | 24,910 | 78.19 | |||
| Registered electors | 31,858 | ||||
| Majority | 7,242 | 29.92 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Muhammad Abdullah | 18,259 | 55.72 | ||
| PAS | Tengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid | 14,511 | 44.28 | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,770 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 609 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 104 | ||||
| Turnout | 33,483 | 77.88 | |||
| Registered electors | 42,993 | ||||
| Majority | 3,748 | 11.44 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Muhammad Abdullah | 22,372 | 72.88 | ||
| PAS | Mohamed Rusdi Arif | 8,326 | 27.12 | ||
| Total valid votes | 30,698 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,016 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 102 | ||||
| Turnout | 31,816 | 76.84 | |||
| Registered electors | 41,405 | ||||
| Majority | 14,046 | 45.76 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Muhammad Abdullah | 24,639 | 69.10 | ||
| PAS | Syed Noh Syed Mohamad | 11,019 | 30.90 | ||
| Total valid votes | 35,658 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 899 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,557 | 79.79 | |||
| Registered electors | 45,819 | ||||
| Majority | 13,620 | 38.20 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Khalil Yaakob | 22,495 | 67.42 | ||
| PAS | Alwi Abdul Hamid | 10,868 | 32.58 | ||
| Total valid votes | 33,363 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,171 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,534 | 76.67 | |||
| Registered electors | 45,042 | ||||
| Majority | 11,627 | 34.84 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Hishamuddin Yahaya | 17,549 | 71.04 | ||
| PAS | Mohd Hashim Hassan | 5,930 | 24.01 | ||
| Independent | Hamzah Ishak | 1,224 | 4.95 | ||
| Total valid votes | 24,703 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,000 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 25,703 | 77.43 | |||
| Registered electors | 33,195 | ||||
| Majority | 11,619 | 47.03 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Hishamuddin Yahaya | 12,259 | 76.93 | |||
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Suhaimi Saat | 3,677 | 23.07 | |||
| Total valid votes | 15,936 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 732 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 16,668 | 73.85 | ||||
| Registered electors | 21,326 | |||||
| Majority | 8,582 | 53.86 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||