Pangkor (state constituency)

Pangkor
Perak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Perak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Norhaslida Zakaria; PN
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Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	30,554
Area (km²)	221

Pangkor 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 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perak State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Definition

The Pangkor constituency boasts area of Manjung district that famous for tourism industry including township of Lumut, Marina Island, Teluk Batik, Damai Laut and Pangkor Island. The largest demographic voters for the constituency comes from naval base of TLDM. It contains the polling districts of Damar Laut, Lumut, Teluk Muroh, Pengkalan TLDM, Sungai Pinang Besar, Sungai Pinang Kechil, Pasir Bogak, Pekan Pangkor, and Telok Gedong.^[4]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pangkor's electorate as of 2022

Malay (67.01%)

Chinese (23.69%)

Indian (5.72%)

Other ethnicities (3.58%)

Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district	Electors
Damar Laut	1,186
Lumut	1,011
Telok Muroh	1,561
Pengkalan TLDM	14,067
Sungai Pinang Besar	1,652
Sungai Pinang Kechil	2,072
Pasir Bogak	1,582
Pekan Pangkor	1,795
Telok Gedong	1,240
Total	26,166
Source: Malaysian Election Commission^[5]

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pangkor constituency is divided into 9 polling districts.^[6]

State constituency	Polling District	Code	Location
Pangkor(N52)	Damar Laut	074/52/01	SK Nakhoda Muhammad Taib
	Lumut	074/52/02	SK Methodist (ACS)
	Telok Muroh	074/52/03	SK Dato' Ishak
	Pengkalan TLDM	074/52/04	SMK Dindings
	Sungai Pinang Besar	074/52/05	SJK (C) Hwa Lian (2)
	Sungai Pinang Kechil	074/52/06	SJK (T) Pangkor
	Pasir Bogak	074/52/07	SMK Pangkor
	Pekan Pangkor	074/52/08	SK Seri Pangkor
	Telok Gedong	074/52/09	SM Tahfiz Darul Ridzuan Daerah Manjung, Pulau Pangkor

Representation History

Perak State Legislative Assemblyman for Pangkor
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Lumut
4th	1974–1978	Phung Ah See @ Phung Teik Hua	DAP
5th	1978–1982	Peter Tang Ah Lik	BN (MCA)
6th	1982–1986	Ting Chek Ming	DAP
7th	1986–1990	Rajasegaran Samy Nathan	BN (MIC)
8th	1990–1995	Mohamad Wajdi Ishak	BN (UMNO)
9th	1995–1999
10th	1999–2004
11th	2004–2008	Zambry Abdul Kadir
12th	2008–2013
13th	2013–2018
14th	2018 – 2022
15th	2022 – present	Norhaslinda Zakaria	PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Perak state election, 2022
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Norhaslinda Zakaria	8,507	38.65	38.65
	BN	Norazman Man	7,496	34.06	8.80
	PH	Ahmad Razak Nazri	5,654	25.69	8.85
	GTA	Mohd Azlan Suhaimi	181	0.82	0.82
	Sabah Heritage Party	Yahaya Ahmad	170	0.77	0.77
Total valid votes			22,008	100.00
Total rejected ballots			412
Unreturned ballots			302
Turnout			22,722	74.37	4.60
Registered electors			30,554
Majority			1,011	4.59	4.00
	PN gain from BN		Swing		?

Perak state election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zambry Abdul Kadir	8,378	44.28	18.72
	PH	Nordin Ahmad Ismail	6,752	35.69	35.69
	PAS	Zainal Abidin Saad	3,638	19.23	18.61
Total valid votes			18,919	96.79
Total rejected ballots			628	3.21
Unreturned ballots			202	1.03
Turnout			19,547	78.97	4.33
Registered electors			24,755
Majority			1,219	8.59	17.67
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Perak state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zambry Abdul Kadir	12,291	63.00	5.05
	PKR	Mohd. Saifullah Mohd. Zulkifli	7,167	36.74	4.79
	Independent	Bernard Parenpa	51	0.26	0.26
Total valid votes			19,509	98.33
Total rejected ballots			254	1.28
Unreturned ballots			77	0.39
Turnout			19,840	83.30	1.30
Registered electors			23,814
Majority			5,124	26.26	9.84
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Perak state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zambry Abdul Kadir	10,906	68.05	6.86
	PKR	Pakhrazi Musa	5,121	31.95	7.91
Total valid votes			16,027	83.92
Total rejected ballots			1,340	7.02
Unreturned ballots			1,730	9.06
Turnout			19,097	84.60	4.45
Registered electors			22,574
Majority			5,785	36.10	14.77
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Perak state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zambry Abdul Kadir	8,349	74.91	19.47
	PKR	Suwardi Sapuan	2,680	24.04	20.56
	Independent	Mohd Ishak Mohd Som	117	1.05	1.05
Total valid votes			11,146	66.69
Total rejected ballots			458	2.74
Unreturned ballots			5,108	30.56
Turnout			16,712	80.15	2.10
Registered electors			20,852
Majority			5,669	50.87	39.99
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Perak state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamad Wajdi Ishak	7,112	55.44	26.23
	PKR	Mohd Nor Mohd Ali	5,716	44.56	44.56
Total valid votes			12,828	61.59
Total rejected ballots			396	1.90
Unreturned ballots			7,603	36.51
Turnout			20,827	82.25	3.71
Registered electors			25,323
Majority			1,396	10.88	52.46
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".

Perak state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Mohamad Wajdi Ishak	10,024	81.67
	S46	Che'Su Mat Yusof	2,250	18.33
Total valid votes			12,274	77.47
Total rejected ballots			358	2.26
Unreturned ballots			3,212	20.27
Turnout			15,844	78.54
Registered electors			20,173
Majority			7,774	63.34
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".

References

^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24.
^ "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
^ "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
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[1] "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

[2] Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-04-15.

[3] "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24.

[4] "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.

[2018report-5] "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-07-17.

[6] "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.