Pasir Panjang (state constituency)

Pasir Panjang
Perak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Perak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Rosli Abdul Rahman; PN
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Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	62,418
Area (km²)	221

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]

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
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

Representation History

Perak State Legislative Assemblyman for Pasir Panjang
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Pangkor and Sitiawan
9th	1995 – 1999	M. Muthiah	BN (MIC)
10th	1999 – 2004	K. Munisamy
11th	2004 – 2008	M. Ramachandran
12th	2008 – 2013	Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin	PR (PAS)
13th	2013 – 2018	Rashidi Ibrahim	BN (UMNO)
14th	2018 – 2022	Yahaya Mat Nor	PH (AMANAH)
15th	2022 – present	Rosli Abdul Rahman	PN (PAS)

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
	Sabah Heritage Party	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	%	∆%
	Pakatan Harapan (2018)	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
	Pasir Panjang gain from Pakatan Harapan (2018)		Swing		BN
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2019.

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
	Pasir Panjang gain from BN		Swing		PAS
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Perak state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin	11,994	61.46	16.23
	BN	Vasan P. Sinnadurai	7,520	38.54	38.54
Total valid votes			19,514	96.66
Total rejected ballots			450	2.23
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			20,188	76.02	2.89
Registered electors			26,557
Majority			4,474	22.92	13.38
	Pasir Panjang gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".

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
	Pasir Panjang hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".

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
	Pasir Panjang hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".

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.
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.
^ "'Mohon maaf atau tindakan undang-undang'". 24 May 2019.
^ "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.
^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

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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.

[star-5] "'Mohon maaf atau tindakan undang-undang'". 24 May 2019.

[2018report-6] "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.

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