Sitiawan is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly since 1974 until 2018.
The state constituency was created in the 1974 and is mandated to return a single member to the Perak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 2018 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sitiawan
|
Assembly
|
No
|
Years
|
Member
|
Party
|
Constituency created
|
4th
|
N33
|
1974–1978
|
R. Shanmugaveloo
|
BN (MIC)
|
5th
|
1978–1982
|
Rajasegaran Samy Nathan
|
BN (MIC)
|
6th
|
1982–1986
|
7th
|
N40
|
1986–1990
|
Chen Lim Tiow
|
DAP
|
8th
|
1990–1995
|
Hu Chan You
|
GR (DAP)
|
9th
|
N46
|
1995–1999
|
10th
|
1999–2004
|
BA (DAP)
|
11th
|
N50
|
2004–2008
|
Ngeh Koo Ham
|
DAP
|
12th
|
2008–2013
|
PR (DAP)
|
13th
|
2013–2015
|
2015–2018
|
PH (DAP)
|
Constituency renamed to Astaka[1]
|
Election results
Perak state election, 2013
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
DAP |
Ngeh Koo Ham |
17,292 |
75.96
|
|
BN |
Ting Tai Fook |
5,472 |
24.04
|
Total valid votes
|
22,764 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
334
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
23,098 |
80.92
|
Registered electors
|
28,546
|
Majority
|
11,820
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2008
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
DAP |
Ngeh Koo Ham |
12,381 |
76.27
|
|
BN |
Ding Siew Chee |
3,852 |
23.73
|
Total valid votes
|
16,233 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
363
|
Unreturned ballots
|
49
|
Turnout
|
16,645 |
70.43
|
Registered electors
|
23,632
|
Majority
|
8,529
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2004
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
DAP |
Ngeh Koo Ham |
9,874 |
67.58
|
|
BN |
Ling Mee Lin |
4,737 |
32.42
|
Total valid votes
|
14,611 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
539
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
15,150 |
65.63
|
Registered electors
|
23,083
|
Majority
|
5,137
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1999
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
DAP |
Hu Chan You |
8,469 |
61.04
|
|
BN |
Kong Ding You |
5,406 |
38.96
|
Total valid votes
|
13,875 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
402
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
14,277 |
63.82
|
Registered electors
|
22,372
|
Majority
|
3,063
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1995
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
DAP |
Hu Chan You |
|
|
|
BN |
|
|
|
Total valid votes
|
|
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
|
Registered electors
|
|
Majority
|
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1990
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
DAP |
Hu Chan You |
9,309 |
56.49
|
|
BN |
Kong Cho Ha |
7,171 |
43.51
|
Total valid votes
|
16,480 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
534
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
17,014 |
68.17
|
Registered electors
|
25,006
|
Majority
|
2,138
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1986
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
DAP |
Chen Lim Tiow |
|
|
|
BN |
|
|
|
Total valid votes
|
|
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
|
Registered electors
|
|
Majority
|
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1982
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Rajasegaran Samy Nathan |
|
|
|
DAP |
|
|
|
Total valid votes
|
|
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
|
Registered electors
|
|
Majority
|
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1978
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Rajasegaran Samy Nathan |
|
|
|
DAP |
|
|
|
Total valid votes
|
|
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
|
Registered electors
|
|
Majority
|
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1974
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
R. Shanmugaveloo |
5,663 |
51.95
|
|
DAP |
Siew Koh Mee |
4,491 |
41.20
|
|
Independent |
Ding Kong Ling |
746 |
6.84
|
Total valid votes
|
10,900 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
598
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
11,498 |
75.60
|
Registered electors
|
15,210
|
Majority
|
1,172
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
References