Raub (federal constituency)
Federal constituency of Pahang, Malaysia
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Raub is a federal constituency in Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
| Federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 95,909 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 75,064 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 2,296 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 41.8 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 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
As of 2020, Raub has a population of 95,909 people.[4]
- 18-20 (5.27%)
- 21-29 (19.2%)
- 30-39 (23.1%)
- 40-49 (16.6%)
- 50-59 (14.6%)
- 60-69 (12.2%)
- 70-79 (6.34%)
- 80-89 (2.28%)
- above 90 (0.41%)
- Male (50.7%)
- Female (49.3%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Raub constituency is divided into 39 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling district | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batu Talam (N06) | Hulu Atok | 080/06/01 | SK Ulu Atok |
| Atok | 080/06/02 | SK Kuala Atok | |
| Sega | 080/06/03 | SK Sega | |
| Chenua | 080/06/04 | SK Chenua | |
| Kundang Patah | 080/06/05 | SK Kundang Patah | |
| Cheroh | 080/06/06 | SJK (C) Cheroh | |
| Hulu Sungai | 080/06/07 | SK Ulu Sungai | |
| FELDA Tersang Tiga | 080/06/08 | SK (LKTP) Tersang 3 | |
| FELDA Tersang Dua | 080/06/09 | SMK (LKTP) Tersang | |
| FELDA Tersang Satu | 080/06/10 | SK LKTP Tersang 1 | |
| Batu Malim | 080/06/11 | Balai Raya Batu Malim | |
| Batu Talam | 080/06/12 | SMA Al-Falah | |
| Tras (N07) | Sungai Ruan | 080/07/01 |
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| Hulu Gali | 080/07/02 | SK Ulu Gali | |
| Pintu Padang | 080/07/03 | SM Sains Tengku Abdullah | |
| Kampung Sempalit | 080/07/04 | Balai Raya Kampung Baru Sempalit | |
| Kampung Baru Sempalit | 080/07/05 | SJK (C) Sempalit | |
| Simpang Kallang | 080/07/06 | SMK Seri Raub | |
| Kampung Melayu | 080/07/07 | SMK Dato Shah Bandar Hussain | |
| Bukit Koman | 080/07/08 | SJK (C) Yuh Hwa | |
| Sungai Lui | 080/07/09 |
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| Taman Sentosa | 080/07/10 | SK Mahmud | |
| Bandar Raub | 080/07/11 | SMJK Chung Ching | |
| Raub Jaya | 080/07/12 | SMK Mahmud | |
| Pekan Tras | 080/07/13 | SJK (C) Tras | |
| Bukit Fraser | 080/07/14 | Pejabat Perbadanan Kemajuan Bukit Fraser | |
| Sungai Chetang | 080/07/15 | SJK (C) Sungai Chetang | |
| Kampung Sang Lee | 080/07/16 | SJK (C) Sang Lee | |
| Dong (N08) | Pamah Rawas | 080/08/01 | SK Ulu Dong |
| Pamah Kulat | 080/08/02 | SK Pamah Kulat | |
| Jeram | 080/08/03 | SJK (C) Sungak Klau | |
| FELDA Lembah Klau | 080/08/04 | SK LKTP Lembah Klau | |
| FELDA Krau | 080/08/05 | SK LKTP Krau 1 | |
| Gali Tengah | 080/08/06 | SK Gali | |
| Gali Hilir | 080/08/07 | Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Gali Hilir | |
| Durian Sebatang | 080/08/08 | Balai Raya Durian Sebatang | |
| Kampung Temau | 080/08/09 | SK Temau | |
| Pekan Dong | 080/08/10 | SMK Dong | |
| Tanjung Putus | 080/08/11 | SK Tanjung Putus |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Raub | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party | Vote Share |
| Constituency created from Ulu Pahang | |||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||||
| 1st | P059 | 1959–1963 | Hussein Hassan (حسين حسن) | Alliance (UMNO) | 6,764 56.87% |
| Parliament of Malaysia | |||||
| 1st | P059 | 1963–1964 | Hussein Hassan (حسين حسن) | Alliance (UMNO) | 6,764 56.87% |
| 2nd | 1964–1967 | 11,332 69.40% | |||
| 1967–1969 | Hamzah Abu Samah (حمزه ابو سمح) |
Uncontested | |||
| 1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended[6][7] | ||||
| 3rd | P059 | 1971–1973 | Hamzah Abu Samah (حمزه ابو سمح) | Alliance (UMNO) | Uncontested |
| 1973–1974 | BN (UMNO) | ||||
| 4th | P068 | 1974–1978 | Abdullah Majid (عبدالله مجيد) | 11,036 64.80% | |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | Tan Koon Swan (陈群川) | BN (MCA) | 11,411 56.16% | |
| 6th | 1982–1986 | Tan Tiong Hong (陈忠鸿) | 12,287 53.03% | ||
| 7th | P073 | 1986–1990 | Teng Gaik Kwan (邓育桓) | 18,034 55.77% | |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | 20,237 61.53% | |||
| 9th | P076 | 1995–1999 | 23,065 66.47% | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Ng Yen Yen (黄燕燕) | 20,457 58.37% | ||
| 11th | P080 | 2004–2008 | 20,472 65.63% | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | 18,078 54.12% | |||
| 13th | 2013–2015 | Mohd Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz (محمد عارف صبري بن عبد العزيز) | PR (DAP) | 23,415 53.20% | |
| 2015–2018 | PH (DAP) | ||||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji (تڠكو ذوالڤوري شاه بن راج ڤوجي) |
20,659 44.89% | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | Chow Yu Hui (邹宇晖) | 21,613 38.43% | ||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Raub | Bandar Raub | ||||||
| Batu Talam | |||||||
| Benta | |||||||
| Cameron Highlands | |||||||
| Dong | |||||||
| Teras | |||||||
| Tras | Tras | ||||||
Historical boundaries
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| 1959 | 1974 | 1984 | 1994 | 2003 | 2018 | |
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Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N6 | Batu Talam | Abdul Aziz Mat Kiram | BN (UMNO) |
| N7 | Tras | Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji | PH (DAP) |
| N8 | Dong | Fadzli Mohamad Kamal | BN (UMNO) |
Local governments & postcodes
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N6 | Batu Talam | Raub District Council |
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| N7 | Tras | ||
| N8 | Dong |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Chow Yu Hui | 21,613 | 38.43 | |||
| PN | Fakrunizam Ibrahim | 17,256 | 30.69 | |||
| BN | Chong Sin Woon | 16,939 | 30.12 | |||
| GTA | Norkhairul Anuar Mohamed Nor | 427 | 0.76 | |||
| Total valid votes | 56,235 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 733 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 120 | |||||
| Turnout | 57,088 | 74.92 | ||||
| Registered electors | 75,064 | |||||
| Majority | 4,357 | 7.74 | ||||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji | 20,659 | 44.89 | |||
| BN | Chew Mei Fun | 17,500 | 38.02 | |||
| PAS | Mohamed Nilam Abdul Manap | 7,866 | 17.09 | |||
| Total valid votes | 46,025 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 766 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 180 | |||||
| Turnout | 46,971 | 81.37 | ||||
| Registered electors | 57,723 | |||||
| Majority | 3,159 | 6.86 | ||||
| PH 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 | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Mohd Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz | 23,415 | 53.20 | |||
| BN | Hoh Khai Mun | 20,601 | 46.80 | |||
| Total valid votes | 44,016 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 927 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 116 | |||||
| Turnout | 45,059 | 83.11 | ||||
| Registered electors | 54,214 | |||||
| Majority | 2,814 | 6.40 | ||||
| DAP gain from BN | 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Oei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen | 18,078 | 54.12 | ||
| DAP | Abu Bakar Lebai Sudin | 15,326 | 45.88 | ||
| Total valid votes | 33,404 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 915 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 140 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,459 | 74.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 46,454 | ||||
| Majority | 2,752 | 8.24 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Oei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen | 20,472 | 65.63 | ||
| DAP | Choong Siew Onn | 10,720 | 34.37 | ||
| Total valid votes | 31,192 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,280 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 74 | ||||
| Turnout | 32,546 | 73.07 | |||
| Registered electors | 44,540 | ||||
| Majority | 9,752 | 31.26 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Oei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen | 20,457 | 58.37 | ||
| DAP | Ng Kwi Ling | 14,593 | 41.63 | ||
| Total valid votes | 35,050 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,278 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 278 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,606 | 69.87 | |||
| Registered electors | 52,391 | ||||
| Majority | 5,864 | 16.74 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Teng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan | 23,065 | 66.47 | ||
| DAP | Ng Kwi Ling | 7,833 | 22.57 | ||
| Independent | Ibrahim Yusof | 2,447 | 7.05 | ||
| Independent | Sarif Udin | 1,356 | 3.91 | ||
| Total valid votes | 34,701 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,796 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 469 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,966 | 71.84 | |||
| Registered electors | 51,456 | ||||
| Majority | 15,232 | 43.90 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Teng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan | 20,237 | 61.53 | ||
| DAP | Lip Tuck Chee | 12,655 | 38.47 | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,892 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,692 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,584 | 71.77 | |||
| Registered electors | 48,189 | ||||
| Majority | 7,582 | 23.06 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Teng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan | 18,034 | 55.77 | ||
| DAP | Cheah Kam Chiew | 10,521 | 32.54 | ||
| PAS | Tengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid | 3,780 | 11.69 | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,335 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 796 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 33,131 | 75.81 | |||
| Registered electors | 43,705 | ||||
| Majority | 7,513 | 23.23 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tan Tiong Hong | 12,287 | 53.03 | ||
| DAP | Lip Ah Kow @ Lip Tuck Chee | 5,600 | 24.17 | ||
| PAS | Tengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid | 3,182 | 13.73 | ||
| Independent | Loke Ah Kow @ Loke Koon Kam | 2,099 | 9.06 | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,168 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 904 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 24,072 | 76.59 | |||
| Registered electors | 31,428 | ||||
| Majority | 6,687 | 28.86 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tan Koon Swan | 11,411 | 56.16 | ||
| DAP | Wan Sai Kai | 5,447 | 26.81 | ||
| PAS | Tengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid | 3,462 | 17.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 20,320 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 622 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 20,942 | 77.64 | |||
| Registered electors | 26,973 | ||||
| Majority | 5,964 | 29.35 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Hamzah Abu Samah won uncontested. | ||||||
| Alliance | Hamzah Abu Samah | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 29,327 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Hamzah Abu Samah won uncontested. | ||||||
| Alliance | Hamzah Abu Samah | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Hussein Hassan | 11,332 | 69.40 | ||
| Socialist Front | Abu Bakar Resat | 4,996 | 30.60 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,328 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 968 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 17,296 | 80.11 | |||
| Registered electors | 21,590 | ||||
| Majority | 6,336 | 38.80 | |||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Hussein Hassan | 6,764 | 56.87 | |||
| Socialist Front | Abu Bakar Resat | 5,130 | 43.13 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,894 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 101 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,995 | 69.10 | ||||
| Registered electors | 17,359 | |||||
| Majority | 1,634 | 13.74 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||