 Perak constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| Constituency abolished | 1986 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 1982 |
Menglembu was a federal constituency in the Perak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Menglembu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Ipoh-Menglembu | ||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
| 1st | P051 | 1959-1963 | S. P. Seenivasagam (ஸ்ரீ பத்மராஜா சீனிவாசகம்) |
PPP |
| Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
| 1st | P051 | 1963-1964 | S. P. Seenivasagam (ஸ்ரீ பத்மராஜா சீனிவாசகம்) |
PPP |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | |||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | |||
| 3rd | P051 | 1971-1973 | S. P. Seenivasagam (ஸ்ரீ பத்மராஜா சீனிவாசகம்) |
PPP |
| 1973-1974 | BN (PPP) | |||
| 4th | P055 | 1974-1978 | Fan Yew Teng (范俊登) |
DAP |
| 5th | 1978-1982 | Patto Perumal (பாட்டோ பெருமாள்) | ||
| 6th | 1982-1986 | Yew Foo Weng (游富荣) |
BN (MCA) | |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Pasir Pinji | ||||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Menglembu | Kuala Pari | ||||||
| Pasir Puteh | |||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yew Foo Weng | 27,187 | 52.69 |  11.08
| |
| DAP | Lau Dak Kee | 24,412 | 47.31 |  11.08
| |
| Total valid votes | 51,599 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,824 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 53,423 | 73.88 | |||
| Registered electors | 72,307 | ||||
| Majority | 2,775 | 5.38 | 22.16
| ||
| BN gain from DAP | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Patto Perumal | 29,573 | 63.77 | 63.77
| |
| BN | Lee Chan Fai @ Lee Soon Heng | 16,803 | 36.23 | 36.23
| |
| Total valid votes | 46,376 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 61,439 | ||||
| Majority | 12,770 | 27.54 | |||
| DAP hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Fan Yew Teng | ||||
| BN | S. P. Seenivasagam | ||||
| Independent | Koo Eng Kuang | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 51,316 | ||||
| Majority | 10,748 | ||||
| DAP gain from PPP | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPP | S. P. Seenivasagam | 29,089 | 81.01 | 22.93
| |
| Alliance | Hew Chai Kee | 6,818 | 18.99 | 13.08
| |
| Total valid votes | 35,907 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,391 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 37,298 | 71.85 | 6.83
| ||
| Registered electors | 51,913 | ||||
| Majority | 22,271 | 62.02 | 36.01
| ||
| PPP hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPP | S. P. Seenivasagam | 20,367 | 58.08 | 7.35
| |
| Alliance | Lim Eng Chang | 11,246 | 32.07 | 3.36
| |
| Socialist Front | Yunos Mohd Isa | 3,457 | 9.86 | 4.01
| |
| Total valid votes | 35,070 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,117 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 36,187 | 78.68 | 13.09
| ||
| Registered electors | 45,994 | ||||
| Majority | 9,121 | 26.01 | 39.58
| ||
| PPP hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPP | S. P. Seenivasagam | 14,338 | 65.43 | |||
| Alliance | Wong Kok Weng | 6,292 | 28.71 | |||
| Socialist Front | Idham Khatib | 1,283 | 5.85 | |||
| Total valid votes | 21,913 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 131 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 22,044 | 65.59 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,609 | |||||
| Majority | 8,046 | 36.72 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
This page was last edited on 15 February 2024, at 17:53