Pasir Panjang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.[3]
The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perak State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Definition
The Pasir Panjang constituency spans largest portion of southern part of Manjung district including township of Seri Manjung and industrial area of Lumut Port. It contains the polling districts of Kampong Telok, Kampong Baharu, Sungai Wangi, Ladang Sungai Wangi, Kampong Sitiawan, Samudera, Pundut, Bandar Baru Seri Manjung, Seri Manjung, Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin, Pasir Panjang, Batu 8 Lekir, FELCRA Lekir, Lekir, Lekir Tengah, Sungai Tiram Lekir and Kayan.[4]
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Pasir Panjang's electorate as of
2018[5]
- Malay (75.11%)
- Indian (13.99%)
- Chinese (9.06%)
- Other ethnicities (1.84%)
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district
|
Electors
|
Kampong Telok
|
650
|
Kampong Baharu
|
1,314
|
Sungai Wangi
|
2,072
|
Ladang Sungai Wangi
|
1,729
|
Kampong Sitiawan
|
4,577
|
Samudera
|
4.454
|
Pundut
|
1,687
|
Bandar Baru Seri Manjung
|
3,404
|
Seri Manjung
|
4,854
|
Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin
|
1,844
|
Pasir Panjang
|
1,841
|
Batu 8 Lekir
|
1,773
|
FELCRA Lekir
|
715
|
Lekir
|
2,074
|
Lekir Tengah
|
1,193
|
Sungai Tiram Lekir
|
816
|
Kayan
|
891
|
Total
|
35,888
|
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[6]
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History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pasir Panjang constituency is divided into 17 polling districts.[7]
State constituency
|
Polling District
|
Code
|
Location
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Pasir Panjang(N51)
|
Kampong Telok
|
074/51/01
|
SK Telaga Nanas
|
Kampong Bahru
|
074/51/02
|
SK Kampong Bahru
|
Sungai Wangi
|
074/51/03
|
SK Sungai Wangi
|
Ladang Sungai Wangi
|
074/51/04
|
SJK (T) Ladang Sg. Wangi II
|
Kampong Sitiawan
|
074/51/05
|
- SK Sitiawan
- SMK Ahmad Boestamam
|
Samudera
|
074/51/06
|
- SMK Seri Samudera
- SJK (C) Eng Ling
- SK Seri Sitiawan
- SK Seri Samudera
|
Pundut
|
074/51/07
|
SK Seri Bayu
|
Bandar Baru Seri Manjung
|
074/51/08
|
SK Seri Manjung
|
Seri Manjung
|
074/51/09
|
- SMK Seri Manjung
- Kolej Vokasional Seri Manjung
|
Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin
|
074/51/10
|
SK Kpg Dato' Seri Kamaruddin
|
Pasir Panjang
|
074/51/11
|
SK Muhammad Saman
|
Batu 8 Lekir
|
074/51/12
|
SK Lekir
|
FELCRA Lekir
|
074/51/13
|
SK Gugusan Lekir
|
Lekir
|
074/51/14
|
SK Batu Sepuluh
|
Lekir Tengah
|
074/51/15
|
Dewan Seberguna Batu 15, Lekir
|
Sungai Tiram Lekir
|
074/51/16
|
SK Sungai Tiram
|
Kayan
|
074/51/17
|
SK Kayan
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Representation History
Election results
Perak state election, 2022
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PN |
Rosli Abd Rahman |
20,182 |
41.05 |
41.05
|
|
PH |
Yahaya Mat Nor |
15,065 |
30.64 |
9.92
|
|
BN |
Mohd Rafiq Mohd |
13,301 |
27.06 |
10.00
|
|
GTA |
Mohd Norazlee Mohd |
339 |
0.69 |
0.69
|
|
Heritage |
Nur Inderasyawalis Ahmad Mukhtar |
274 |
0.56 |
0.56
|
Total valid votes
|
49,161 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
427
|
Unreturned ballots
|
363
|
Turnout
|
49,951 |
80.03 |
3.61
|
Registered electors
|
62,418
|
Majority
|
5,117 |
10.41 |
6.91
|
|
PN gain from PH
|
Swing
|
?
|
Perak state election, 2018
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PH |
Yahaya Mat Nor |
14,123 |
40.56 |
40.56
|
|
BN |
Rashidi Ibrahim |
12,904 |
37.06 |
13.04
|
|
PAS |
Rohawati Abidin |
7,795 |
22.39 |
26.70
|
Total valid votes
|
34,822 |
98.11
|
Total rejected ballots
|
470 |
1.32
|
Unreturned ballots
|
202 |
0.57
|
Turnout
|
35,494 |
83.71 |
1.99
|
Registered electors
|
42,402
|
Majority
|
1,219 |
3.50 |
2.49
|
|
PH gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
Perak state election, 2013
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Rashidi Ibrahim |
15,153 |
50.10 |
11.56
|
|
PAS |
Rohawati Abidin |
14,849 |
49.09 |
12.37
|
|
Independent |
Vijayan Subramaniam |
245 |
0.81 |
0.81
|
Total valid votes
|
30,247 |
98.26
|
Total rejected ballots
|
465 |
1.51
|
Unreturned ballots
|
71 |
0.23
|
Turnout
|
30,783 |
85.70 |
9.68
|
Registered electors
|
35,940
|
Majority
|
304 |
1.01 |
21.91
|
|
BN gain from PAS
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
Perak state election, 2004
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
M. Ramachandran |
9,446 |
54.77 |
2.91
|
|
PAS |
Norazli Musa |
7,802 |
45.23 |
2.91
|
Total valid votes
|
17,248 |
95.93
|
Total rejected ballots
|
474 |
2.64
|
Unreturned ballots
|
258 |
1.43
|
Turnout
|
17,980 |
73.13 |
5.12
|
Registered electors
|
24,587
|
Majority
|
1,644 |
9.54 |
5.82
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1999
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
K. Munisamy |
7,470 |
51.86 |
23.93
|
|
PAS |
Sidek Noor |
6,935 |
48.14 |
23.29
|
Total valid votes
|
14,405 |
95.25
|
Total rejected ballots
|
405 |
2.68
|
Unreturned ballots
|
313 |
2.07
|
Turnout
|
15,123 |
68.01 |
2.70
|
Registered electors
|
22,238
|
Majority
|
535 |
3.72 |
47.86
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1995
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
M. Muthiah |
9,740 |
75.79 |
|
|
S46 |
Zulkifli Mat Isin |
3,112 |
24.21 |
|
Total valid votes
|
12,852 |
93.61
|
Total rejected ballots
|
547 |
3.98
|
Unreturned ballots
|
330 |
2.40
|
Turnout
|
13,729 |
65.31
|
Registered electors
|
21,021
|
Majority
|
6,628 |
51.58
|
This was a new constituency created.
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See also
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