Parit Buntar (federal constituency)

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

Parit Buntar is a federal constituency in Kerian District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
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Parit Buntar (P057)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]73,366
Electors (2022)[2]68,502
Area (km²)[3]145
Pop. density (per km²)506
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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

Ethnic breakdown of Parit Buntar's electorate as of 2022[4]
  1. Malay (69.0%)
  2. Chinese (25.9%)
  3. Indian (5.00%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.10%)

As of 2020, Parit Buntar has a population of 73,366 people.[5]

Age breakdown of Parit Buntar's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18–20 (5.55%)
  2. 21–29 (19.5%)
  3. 30–39 (20.8%)
  4. 40–49 (18.6%)
  5. 50–59 (16.2%)
  6. 60–69 (11.1%)
  7. 70–79 (6.01%)
  8. 80–89 (1.81%)
  9. above 90 (0.41%)
Gender breakdown of Parit Buntar's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (50.0%)
  2. Female (50.0%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Parit Buntar constituency is divided into 32 polling districts.[6]

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State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Titi Serong (N08) Parit Sungai Betul 057/08/01 SK Tanjong Piandang
Sungai Labu 057/08/02 SRA Rakyat Sungai Megat Aris Bagan Tiang
Sungai Megat Aris 057/08/03 SK Sungai Megat Aris
Sungai Kota 057/08/04 SK Sungai Megat Aris
Kedai Empat 057/08/05 SK Haji Ramli
Sungai Star 057/08/06 SK Sungai Star
Kampong Perak 057/08/07 SK Titi Serong
Kampong Kedah 057/08/08 SK Kampong Kedah
Parit Buntar 057/08/09 SK Sri Kerian
Seri Tenggara 057/08/10 SK Baru Parit Buntar
Jalan Kedah 057/08/11 SK Wawasan
Taman Kerian 057/08/12 SMK Sri Perak
Titi Serong 057/08/13 SMA Al-Tahzib
Tebok Haji Musa 057/08/14 Pusat Kecermelangan Padi Jabatan Pertanian Titi Serong
Parit Tok Ngah 057/08/15 SMA Al Falah
Kuala Kurau (N09) Tanjong Piandang 057/09/01 SMK Raja Lope Nor Rashid
Piandang Indah 057/09/02 SJK (C) Nam Hua
Parit Sungai Burong 057/09/03 SMA Shamsul Maarif Al Wataniah
Parit Tok Hin 057/09/04 SK Telok Pial
Sungai Baharu 057/09/05 SK Sungai Baharu
Batu 14 057/09/06 SMK Kuala Kurau
Coast Road 057/09/07 SK Kuala Kurau (Baru)
Jalan Bawah 057/09/08 Taman Didekan Kanak-Kanak Yu Chai
Parit Abas 057/09/09 SMA Al-Hidayah
Kuala Kurau 057/09/10 SJK (C) Yu Chai
Kurau Indah 057/09/11 SK Kuala Kurau
Simpang Tiga 057/09/12 SK Sri Siakap
Siakap Road 057/09/13 Pertubuhan Perladangan Kawasan Kuala Kurau
Parit Telok Pial 057/09/14 SK Sungai Burong
Parit Haji Wahab 057/09/15 SK Parit Hj Wahab
Parit Haji Abd. Rahman 057/09/16 Madrasah Al-Islamiah Addiniah
Parit Haji Ali 057/09/17 SRA Rakyat Al-Ihyaa Al-Diniyyah
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Parit Buntar
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created, renamed from Krian Larut
4th P0461974–1978Sulaiman Taib (سليمان طائب)BN (UMNO) 12,134
53.79%
5th1978–1982Idris Abdul Rauf
(إدريس عبدالرؤوف)
12,437
51.85%
6th1982–1986Abdul Rahman Suliman
(عبدالرحمن سليمان)
16,758
59.32%
7th P0511986–1990 11,029
42.61%
8th1990–1995 14,113
50.09%
9th P0541995–1999Abdul Rahman Sulaiman
(عبدالرحمٰن سليمان)
17,180
59.42%
10th1999–2004Hasan Mohamed Ali
(حسن محمد علي)
BA (PAS) 15,931
53.52%
11th P0572004–2008Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin
(عبدالحميد زين العابدين)
BN (UMNO) 19,312
56.91%
12th2008–2013Mujahid Yusof Rawa
(مجاهد يوسف راوا)
PR (PAS) 21,221
60.82%
13th2013–2015 26,015
59.73%
2015–2018AMANAH
14th2018–2022PH (AMANAH) 16,573
39.22%
15th2022–presentMohd Misbahul Munir Masduki
(محمد مصباح المنير مصدوقي)
PN (PAS) 23,223
43.90%
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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
Parit Buntar Kuala Kurau
Simpang Lima
Titi Serong
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Kuala Kurau
  • Kampung Parit Abu Samah
  • Parit Haji Wahab
  • Simpang Tiga
  • Tanjung Piandang
  • Teluk Pial
  • Kampung Parit Abu Samah
  • Kuala Kurau
  • Simpang Tiga
  • Tanjung Piandang
  • Teluk Pial
  • Kuala Kurau
  • Parit Haji Wahab
  • Simpang Tiga
  • Tanjung Piandang
  • Teluk Pial
Simpang Lima
  • Bagan Tiang
  • Parit Buntar
  • Parit Wahab
  • Simpang Lima
  • Titi Serong
Titi Serong
  • Bagan Tiang
  • Parit Buntar
  • Parit Wahab
  • Sungai Kota
  • Titi Serong
  • Bagan Tiang
  • Parit Buntar
  • Parit Tok Ngah
  • Sungai Kota
  • Titi Serong
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N8Titi SerongHakimi Hamzi Mohd HayatPN (PAS)
N9Kuala KurauAbdul Yunus JamahriPN (BERSATU)
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N8 Titi Serong Kerian District Council
  • 34200 Parit Buntar
  • 34250 Tanjong Piandang
  • 34300 Bagan Serai
  • 34350 Kuala Kurau
N9 Kuala Kurau
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNMohd Misbahul Munir Masduki23,22343.90Increase 43.90
PHMujahid Yusof Rawa17,82833.70Increase 33.70
BNImran Mohd Yusof11,59321.91Decrease 10.05
PEJUANGRohijas Md Sharif2590.49Increase 0.49
Total valid votes 52,903 100.00
Total rejected ballots 592
Unreturned ballots 101
Turnout 53,59677.23Decrease 6.35
Registered electors 68,502
Majority 5,39510.20Increase 2.95
PN gain from PKR Swing ?
Source(s)
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRMujahid Yusof Rawa16,75339.22Increase 39.22
BNAbdul Puhat Mat Nayan13,65531.96Decrease 8.31
PASAhmad Azhar Sharin12,31228.82Decrease 30.91
Total valid votes 42,720 100.00
Total rejected ballots 536
Unreturned ballots 91
Turnout 43,34783.58Decrease 2.58
Registered electors 51,860
Majority 3,0987.25Decrease 12.21
PKR gain from PAS 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%∆%
PASMujahid Yusof Rawa26,01559.73Decrease 1.09
BNMua'amar Ghadafi Jamal Jamaludin17,53940.27Increase 1.09
Total valid votes 43,554 100.00
Total rejected ballots 618
Unreturned ballots 134
Turnout 44,30686.16Increase 7.45
Registered electors 51,422
Majority 8,47619.46Decrease 2.18
PAS hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASMujahid Yusof21,22160.82Increase 17.73
BNAbdul Raman Suliman13,67039.18Decrease 17.73
Total valid votes 34,891 100.00
Total rejected ballots 618
Unreturned ballots 83
Turnout 35,59278.71Increase 1.55
Registered electors 45,219
Majority 7,55121.64Increase 7.82
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Hamid Ngah @ Zainal Abidin19,31256.91Increase 10.43
PASHasan Mohamed Ali14,62343.09Decrease 10.43
Total valid votes 33,935 100.00
Total rejected ballots 591
Unreturned ballots 41
Turnout 34,56777.16Decrease 5.24
Registered electors 44,799
Majority 4,68913.82Increase 6.78
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASHasan Mohamed Ali15,93153.52Increase 12.94
BNAbdul Raman Suliman13,83746.48Decrease 12.94
Total valid votes 29,768 100.00
Total rejected ballots 630
Unreturned ballots 76
Turnout 30,47471.92Decrease 0.97
Registered electors 42,372
Majority 2,0947.04Decrease 11.80
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Raman Sulaiman17,18059.42Increase 9.33
S46Idris Abdul Rauf11,73140.58Decrease 9.33
Total valid votes 28,911 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,133
Unreturned ballots 79
Turnout 30,12370.95Decrease 3.42
Registered electors 42,456
Majority 5,44918.84Increase 15.54
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Raman Suliman14,11350.09Increase 7.48
S46Idris Abdul Rauf13,26747.09Increase 47.09
IndependentJaafar Ali7962.82Increase 2.82
Total valid votes 28,176 100.00
Total rejected ballots 892
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 29,06874.37Increase 2.91
Registered electors 39,086
Majority 8463.00Decrease 1.57
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Raman Suliman11,02942.61Decrease 16.71
PASAhmad Subki Abd. Latif @ Subky Abd. Latif9,84638.04Decrease 2.64
DAPLim Yan Chiow5,01119.35Increase 19.35
Total valid votes 25,886 100.00
Total rejected ballots 648
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 26,53471.46Decrease 5.00
Registered electors 37,132
Majority 1,1834.57Decrease 14.07
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Raman Suliman16,75859.32Increase 7.47
PASAhmad Hassan Salahuddin Mohamed Khalil11,49240.68Increase 40.68
Total valid votes 28,250 100.00
Total rejected ballots 973
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 29,22376.46Decrease 0.24
Registered electors 38,219
Majority 5,26618.64Increase 8.42
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIdris Abdul Rauf12,43751.85Decrease 1.94
DAPTan Hee Pau @ Tan Kee Pow9,98541.63Increase 41.63
IndependentShaarani Mohamad1,5646.52Increase 6.52
Total valid votes 23,986 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,852
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 26,83876.70Increase 1.16
Registered electors 34,991
Majority 2,45210.22Increase 2.64
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
BNSulaiman Taib12,13453.79
IndependentZulkarnain Ahmad10,42546.21
Total valid votes 22,559 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,413
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,97275.54
Registered electors 31,734
Majority 1,7097.58
This was a new constituency created.
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