Temerloh (federal constituency)

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

Temerloh is a federal constituency in Temerloh District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Salamiah Mohd Nor
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
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Temerloh (P088)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Salamiah Mohd Nor
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]141,781
Electors (2022)[2]106,829
Area (km²)[3]1,181
Pop. density (per km²)120.1
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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

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Ethnic breakdown of Temerloh's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (66.3%)
  2. Chinese (21.0%)
  3. Indian (8.10%)
  4. Other ethnicities (4.70%)

As of 2020, Temerloh has a population of 141,781 people.[4]

Age breakdown of Temerloh's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (6.72%)
  2. 21-29 (23.8%)
  3. 30-39 (24.2%)
  4. 40-49 (16.1%)
  5. 50-59 (13.1%)
  6. 60-69 (9.96%)
  7. 70-79 (4.31%)
  8. 80-89 (1.46%)
  9. above 90 (0.29%)
Gender breakdown of Temerloh'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 Temerloh constituency is divided into 44 polling districts.[5]

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State constituency Polling district Code Location
Mentakab (N30) Taman Rimba 088/30/01 Kawasan Lapang Jalan Bendera Puteri Taman Bukit Bendera Mentakab
Bukit Bendera 088/30/02 SMJK Hwa Lian
Bandar Mentakab 088/30/03 SJK (T) Mentakab
Sungai Semantan 088/30/04 Dewan Seri Mentakab
Tanjung Kerayong 088/30/05 SK Abu Bakar
Kampung Baharu 088/30/06 SJK (C) Mentakab 1
Kampung Sungai Ara 088/30/07 SK Bandar Mentakab
Mentakab Tengah 088/30/08 SJK (C) Mentakab 2
Taman Ksm 088/30/09 SMK Mentakab
Kampung Chatin 088/30/10 SMK Bukit Cermin
Sri Kemuning 088/30/11 SK Tanjong Lalang
Temerloh Jaya 088/30/12 SK Temerloh Jaya
Lanchang (N31) Tanjung Belengu 088/31/01
  • SK Lebak
  • SK Belengu
Pangsenam 088/31/02 Madrasah Ad-Diniah Kg Pangsenam
Buntut Pulau 088/31/03 SK Kampung Tengah
Ladang Yeow Cheng Luan 088/31/04 SJK (C) Yeow Cheng Luan
Desa Bakti 088/31/05 SK Desa Bakti
Sri Layang 088/31/06 SMK Seri Semantan
Batu Kapur 088/31/07 SK Batu Kapor
Ladang Edensor 088/31/08 SJK (T) Ladang Edensor
Sungai Kepong 088/31/09 Balai Raya Sungai Kepong
Rantau Panjang 088/31/10 SK Rantau Panjang
Kampung Dala 088/31/11 Balai Raya Kampung Dala
Kuala Kawang 088/31/12 SK Kuala Kaung
Bandar Lanchang 088/31/13 SMK Lanchang
Mempatih 088/31/14 SK Lubok Terua
Bolok 088/31/15 SK Bolok
FELDA Bukit Damar 088/31/16 SK LKTP Bukit Damar
FELDA Lakum 088/31/17 SK LKTP Lakum
Kuala Semantan (N32) Sri Semantan 088/32/01 SK Mentakab Jaya
Sanggang 088/32/02 SK Sanggang
Songsang 088/32/03 Kolej Vokesional Temerloh
Sanggang Seberang 088/32/04 SK Sanggang Seberang
Kampung Gau 088/32/05 SK Sungai Gau
Teluk Ira 088/32/06 SK Telok Ira
Bangau 088/32/07 SK Bangau
Bandar Temerloh 088/32/08 SJK (C) Khee Chee
Kampung Batu 088/32/09 SMK Temerloh
Jalan Bahagia 088/32/10 SK Jalan Bahagia
Sri Bahagia 088/32/11 SMK Seri Bahagia
Lubuk Pasu 088/32/12 SK Bandar Temerloh
Tanjung Batu 088/32/13
  • SMK Seberang Temerloh
  • SK Tanjung Batu
Paya Pulai 088/32/14 SK Paya Pulai
Lebak Seberang 088/32/15 Balai Raya JKKK Kampung Lebak Seberang
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Temerloh
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created from Semantan
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0631959–1963Mohamed Yusof Mahmud
(محمد يوسف مهمود)		Alliance (UMNO) 8,018
54.61%
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0631963–1964Mohamed Yusof Mahmud
(محمد يوسف مهمود)		Alliance (UMNO) 8,018
54.61%
2nd1964–1969 12,311
61.50%
1969–1971Parliament was suspended[6][7]
3rd P0631971–1973Mohamed Yusof Mahmud
(محمد يوسف مهمود)		Alliance (UMNO) 12,206
55.26%
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
4th P0721974–1978Hamzah Abu Samah
(حمزه ابو سمح)		 14,251
75.56%
5th1978–1982 18,753
70.30%
6th1982–1986Sabbaruddin Chik
(صبار الدين چئ)		 18,162
53.49%
7th P0801986–1990 16,194
58.44%
8th1990–1995 20,128
56.72%
9th P0841995–1999 22,078
61.17%
10th1999–2004Mohd. Sarit Yusoh
(محمد. ساريت يوسوه)		 19,379
50.28%
11th P0882004–2008¹ 24,633
67.19%
12th2008–2013Saifuddin Abdullah
(سيف الدين عبدالله)		 21,381
53.03%
13th2013–2018Nasrudin Hassan
(نصرالدين حسن)		PR (PAS) 28,267
50.96%
14th2018–2022Mohd Anuar Mohd Tahir
(محمد انوار بن محمد طاهر)		PH (AMANAH) 23,998
39.31%
15th2022–presentSalamiah Mohd Nor
(سلامايه محمد نوه)		PN (PAS) 30,929
37.43%
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Note: 1Noted that in 2003 redelineation exercise this Temerloh constituency is now shifted north to Temerloh city centre from former Mentakab constituency, not Bera, Pahang in Bera District where now renamed as Bera.

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Temerloh Bandar Temerloh
Bera
Chenor
Guai
Jenderak
Kuala Semantan Kuala Semantan
Lanchang
Mentekab Mentakab
Sanggang
Semantan
Teriang
Triang
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1959 1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Bandar Temerloh
  • Kampung Pangsenam
  • Kampung Paya Batu
  • Kampung Paya Kechik
  • Semantan
  • Temerloh
Bera
  • FELDA Tementi
  • FELDA Rentam
  • Kerayong
  • Kuala Bera
  • Triang
  • FELDA Bukit Mendi
  • FELDA Tementi
  • FELDA Rentam
  • Kerayong
  • Triang
Chenor
  • Bandar Tun Razak
  • Chenor
  • FELDA Kumai
  • FELDA Rentam
  • FELDA Jengka
Guai
  • FELDA Mayam
  • FELDA Purun
  • Kampung Guai
  • Kuala Bera
  • Mengkarak
Jenderak
  • Jenderak
  • Kampung Kuala Mai
  • Kampung Seboi
  • Kerdau
  • Kuala Krau
Kuala Semantan
  • Kampung Pangsenam
  • Kampung Paya Batu
  • Kampung Paya Kechik
  • Semantan
  • Temerloh
  • Kampung Bukit Kelulut
  • Kampung Padang Lalang
  • Kampung Paya Batu
  • Songsang
  • Temerloh
  • Lubak Seberang
  • Sanggang
  • Semantan
  • Songsang
  • Temerloh
Lanchang
  • FELDA Bukit Damar
  • FELDA Lakum
  • Kampung Dala
  • Kuala Kawang
  • Lanchang
  • FELDA Bukit Damar
  • FELDA Lakum
  • Kampung Pangsenam
  • Kampung Paya Batu
  • Lanchang
Mentakab
  • Kampung Chatin
  • Kampung Lipat Kajang
  • Kampung Raja
  • Sanggang
  • Songsang
  • Kampung Chatin
  • Kampung Paya Kechik
  • Kampung Tualang Hilir
  • Mentakab
  • Sanggang
  • Kampung Chatin
  • Kampung Paya Kechik
  • Kampung Tualang Hilir
  • Mentakab
  • Temerloh Jaya
Sanggang
  • Kampung Bukit Lada
  • Kampung Lipat Kajang
  • Kampung Padang Lalang
  • Kampung Raja
  • Sanggang
Semantan
  • Kampung Bukit Kelulut
  • Kampung Padang Lalang
  • Kampung Paya Batu
  • Songsang
  • Temerloh
Triang
  • Bera
  • Guai
  • Kemayan
  • Mengkarak
  • Triang
  • FELDA Tembagau
  • FELDA Triang
  • FELDA Rentam
  • Guai
  • Mengkarak
  • FELDA Tembagau
  • FELDA Triang
  • FELDA Rentam
  • Kampung Pasal
  • Taman Jati
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N30MentakabWoo Chee WanPH (DAP)
N31LanchangHassan OmarPN (PAS)
N32Kuala SemantanHassanudin Salim
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N30 Mentakab Temerloh Municipal Council
  • 28000, 28010, 28020, 28030, 28040 Temerloh
  • 28330 Triang
  • 28400 Mentakab
  • 28500 Lanchang
  • 28800 Bentong
N31 Lanchang
N32 Kuala Semantan
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNSalamiah Mohd Nor30,92937.43Increase 37.43
PHHasbie Muda25,40930.75Increase 30.75
BNMohd Sharkar Shamsudin25,19130.48Decrease 5.71
PEJUANGAminudin Yahya1,1081.34Increase 1.34
Total valid votes 82,637 100.00
Total rejected ballots 759
Unreturned ballots 216
Turnout 83,61277.35Decrease 5.50
Registered electors 106,829
Majority 5,5206.68Increase 3.56
PN gain from PKR 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%∆%
PKRMohd Anuar Mohd Tahir23,99839.31Increase 39.31
BNMohd Sharkar Shamsudin22,09436.19Decrease 12.85
PASMd Jusoh Darus14,73424.13Decrease 26.83
IndependentMohd Khaidir Ahmad1780.29Increase 0.29
IndependentMuhamad Fakhrudin Abu Hanipah460.08Increase 0.08
Total valid votes 61,050 100.00
Total rejected ballots 865
Unreturned ballots 289
Turnout 62,20482.85Decrease 2.76
Registered electors 75,081
Majority 1,9043.12Increase 1.20
PKR gain from PAS 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%∆%
PASNasrudin Hassan28,26750.96Increase 50.96
BNSaifuddin Abdullah27,19749.04Decrease 3.99
Total valid votes 55,464 100.00
Total rejected ballots 977
Unreturned ballots 154
Turnout 56,59585.61Increase 8.84
Registered electors 66,105
Majority 1,0701.92Decrease 4.14
PAS 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.
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSaifuddin Abdullah21,38153.03Decrease 14.16
PKRAhmad Nizam Hamid18,94046.97Increase 46.97
Total valid votes 40,321 100.00
Total rejected ballots 924
Unreturned ballots 218
Turnout 41,46376.77Increase 1.66
Registered electors 54,010
Majority 2,4416.06Decrease 28.32
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Sarit Yusoh24,63367.19Increase 16.91
PASIdris Omar12,02632.81Decrease 16.91
Total valid votes 36,659 100.00
Total rejected ballots 884
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 37,54375.11Increase 1.07
Registered electors 49,984
Majority 12,60734.38Increase 33.82
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Sarit Yusoh19,37950.28Decrease 10.89
PASAbdul Wahab Ismail19,16649.72Increase 49.72
Total valid votes 38,545 100.00
Total rejected ballots 915
Unreturned ballots 292
Turnout 39,75274.04Decrease 2.66
Registered electors 53,689
Majority 2130.56Decrease 21.78
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSabbaruddin Chik22,07861.17Increase 4.45
S46Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar14,01238.83Decrease 4.45
Total valid votes 36,090 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,448
Unreturned ballots 1,896
Turnout 39,43476.70Decrease 0.31
Registered electors 51,413
Majority 8,06622.34Increase 8.90
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSabbaruddin Chik20,12856.72Decrease 1.72
S46Kamarazman Yacob15,35843.28Increase 43.28
Total valid votes 35,486 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,084
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 36,57077.01Increase 3.74
Registered electors 47,490
Majority 4,77013.44Decrease 3.44
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSabbaruddin Chik16,19458.44Increase 4.95
PASSuhaimi Said11,51541.56Increase 21.28
Total valid votes 27,709 100.00
Total rejected ballots 930
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 28,63973.27Decrease 2.22
Registered electors 39,089
Majority 4,77916.88Decrease 10.38
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSabbaruddin Chik18,16253.49Decrease 16.81
DAPLim Ong Hang8,90626.23Increase 26.23
PASIshak Abdullah6,88520.28Decrease 9.42
Total valid votes 33,953 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,443
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 35,39675.49Decrease 0.37
Registered electors 46,891
Majority 9,25627.26Decrease 13.34
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHamzah Abu Samah18,75370.30Decrease 5.26
PASAhmad Sulaiman7,92229.70Increase 29.70
Total valid votes 26,675 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,969
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 28,64475.86Increase 2.00
Registered electors 37,758
Majority 10,83140.60Decrease 10.43
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHamzah Abu Samah14,25175.56Increase 20.30
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaKamarulzaman Teh4,60924.44Increase 24.44
Total valid votes 18,860 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,440
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 20,30073.86Increase 2.28
Registered electors 28,790
Majority 9,62451.03Increase 21.16
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceMohamed Yusof Mahmud12,20655.26Decrease 6.24
PMIPMohamed Din Sandang5,60825.39Increase 8.66
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaSatar Dahan4,27319.35Increase 19.35
Total valid votes 22,087 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,581
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,66871.58Decrease 6.62
Registered electors 33,066
Majority 6,59829.87Decrease 9.87
Alliance hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceMohamed Yusof Mahmud12,31161.50Increase 6.89
Socialist FrontJa'afar Hussin4,35721.77Decrease 23.62
PMIPAbu Samah Ali3,35016.73Increase 16.73
Total valid votes 20,018 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,017
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 21,03578.20Increase 6.73
Registered electors 26,899
Majority 7,95439.73Increase 30.51
Alliance hold Swing
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Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceMohamed Yusof Mahmud8,01854.61
Socialist FrontIshak Muhammad6,66545.39
Total valid votes 14,683 100.00
Total rejected ballots 125
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,80871.47
Registered electors 20,718
Majority 1,3539.22
This was a new constituency created.
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