Parit Buntar (federal constituency)

Parit Buntar (P057)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Mujahid Yusof; PH
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)	51,860
Area (km²)	145

Parit Buntar is a federal constituency in Kerian District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics[]

Ethnic breakdown of Parit Buntar's electorate as of 2018^[3]

Malay (69.35%)

Chinese (25.7%)

Indian (4.76%)

Other ethnicities (0.2%)

History[]

Polling districts[]

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Parit Buntar constituency is divided into 32 polling districts.^[4]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Titi Serong (N08）	Parit Sungai Betul	057/08/01	SK Tanjong Piandang
	Sungai Labu	057/08/02	SRA Rakyat Sungai Megat Aris Bagan Tiang
	Sungai Megat Aris	057/08/03	SK Sungai Megat Aris
	Sungai Kota	057/08/04	SK Sungai Megat Aris
	Kedai Empat	007/08/05	SK Haji Ramli
	Sungai Star	007/08/06	SK Sungai Star
	Kampong Perak	007/08/07	SK Titi Serong
	Kampong Kedah	007/08/08	SK Kampong Kedah
	Parit Buntar	007/08/09	SK Sri Kerian
	Seri Tenggara	057/08/10	SK Baru Parit Buntar
	Jalan Kedah	057/08/11	SK Wawasan
	Taman Kerian	057/08/12	SK Titi Serong
	Titi Serong	057/08/13	SMA Al-Tahzib
	Tebok Haji Musa	057/08/14	Pusat Kecermelangan Padi Jabatan Pertanian Titi Serong
	Parit Tok Tengah	057/08/15	SMA Al Falah
Kuala Kurau (N09)	Tanjong Piandang	057/09/01	SMK Raja Lope Nor Rashid
	Piandang Indah	057/09/02	SJK (C) Nam Hua
	Parit Sungai Burong	057/09/03	SMA Shamsul Maarif Al Wataniah
	Parit Tok Hin	057/09/04	SK Telok Pial
	Sungai Baharu	057/09/05	SK Sungai Baharu
	Batu 14	057/09/06	SMK Kuala Kurau
	Coast Road	057/09/07	SK Kuala Kurau (Baru)
	Jalan Bawah	057/09/08	Taman Didekan Kanak-Kanak Yu Chai
	Parit Abas	057/09/09	SMA Al-Hidayah
	Kuala Kurau	057/09/10	SJK (C) Yu Chai
	Kurau Indah	057/09/11	SK Kuala Kurau
	Simpang Tiga	057/09/12	SK Sri Siakap
	Siakap Road	057/09/13	Pertubuhan Perladangan Kawasan Kuala Kurau
	Parit Telok Pial	057/09/14	SK Sungai Burong
	Parit Haji Wahab	057/09/15	SK Parit Hj Wahab
	Parit Haji Abd. Rahman	057/09/16	SK Taman Kebun
	Parit Haji Ali	057/09/17	SRA Rakyat Al-Ihyaa Al-Diniyyah

Representation history[]

Members of Parliament for Parit Buntar
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Krian Larut
4th	1974-1978	Sulaiman Taib	BN (UMNO)
5th	1978-1982	Idris Abdul Rauf
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999	Abdul Rahman Sulaiman
10th	1999-2004	Hasan Mohamed Ali	PAS
11th	2004-2008	Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin	BN (UMNO)
12th	2008-2013	Mujahid Yusof	PAS
13th	2013-2015		PAS
13th	2015-2018		AMANAH
14th	2018–present		PH (AMANAH)

State constituency[]

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Parit Buntar			Kuala Kurau
			Simpang Lima
				Titi Serong

Current state assembly members[]

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N8	Titi Serong	Hasnul Zulkarnain Abdul Munaim	IND
N9	Kuala Kurau	Abdul Yunus Jamahri	PN (BERSATU)

Local governments[]


No.	State Constituency	Local Government
N8	Titi Serong	Kerian District Council
N9	Kuala Kurau	Kerian District Council

Election results[]

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Mujahid Yusof	16,753	39.22	+39.22
	BN	Abdul Puhat Mat Nayan	13,655	31.96	-8.31
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Ahmad Azhar Sharin	12,312	28.82	-30.91
Total valid votes			42,720	100.00
Total rejected ballots			536
Unreturned ballots			91
Turnout			43,347	83.58
Registered electors			51,860
Majority			3,098	7.25
	PH gain from Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		Swing		?
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 237/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.^{[permanent dead link]} "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 311/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.^{[permanent dead link]}

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Mujahid Yusof	26,015	59.73	- 1.09
	BN	Mua'amar Ghadafi Jamal Jamaludin	17,539	40.27	+ 1.09
Total valid votes			43,554	100.00
Total rejected ballots			618
Unreturned ballots			134
Turnout			44,306	86.16
Registered electors			51,422
Majority			8,476	19.46
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 174/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14.^{[permanent dead link]} "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 215/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14.^{[permanent dead link]}

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Mujahid Yusof	21,221	60.82	+ 17.73
	BN	Abdul Raman Suliman	13,670	39.18	- 17.73
Total valid votes			34,891	100.00
Total rejected ballots			618
Unreturned ballots			83
Turnout			35,592	78.71
Registered electors			45,219
Majority			7,551	21.64
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Hamid Ngah @ Zainal Abidin	19,312	56.91	+10.43
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Hasan Mohamed Ali	14,623	43.09	- 10.43
Total valid votes			33,935	100.00
Total rejected ballots			591
Unreturned ballots			41
Turnout			34,567	77.16
Registered electors			44,799
Majority			4,689	13.82
	BN gain from Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Hasan Mohamed Ali	15,931	53.52	+ 12.94
	BN	Abdul Raman Suliman	13,837	46.48	- 12.94
Total valid votes			29,768	100.00
Total rejected ballots			630
Unreturned ballots			76
Turnout			30,474	71.92
Registered electors			42,372
Majority			2,094	7.04
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Raman Sulaiman	17,180	59.42	+ 9.33
	S46	Idris Abdul Rauf	11,731	40.58	- 9.33
Total valid votes			28,911	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,133
Unreturned ballots			79
Turnout			30,123	70.95
Registered electors			42,456
Majority			5,449	18.84
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Raman Suliman	14,113	50.09	+ 7.48
	S46	Idris Abdul Rauf	13,267	47.09	+ 47.09
	Independent	Jaafar Ali	796	2.82	+ 2.82
Total valid votes			28,176	100.00
Total rejected ballots			892
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			29,068	74.37
Registered electors			39,085
Majority			846	3.00
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Abdul Raman Suliman	11,029	42.61
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Ahmad Subki Abd. Latif @ Subky Abd. Latif	9,846	38.04
	DAP	Lim Yan Chiow	5,011	19.35
Total valid votes			25,886	100.00
Total rejected ballots			648
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			26,534	71.46
Registered electors			37,132
Majority			1,183	4.57
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Abdul Raman Suliman	16,758	59.32
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Ahmad Hassan Salahuddin Mohamed Khalil	11,492	40.68
Total valid votes			28,250	100.00
Total rejected ballots			973
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			29,223	76.46
Registered electors			38,219
Majority			5,266
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Idris Abdul Rauf	12,437	51.85
	DAP	Tan Hee Pau @ Tan Kee Pow	9,985	41.63
	Independent	Shaarani Mohamad	1,564	6.52
Total valid votes			23,986	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			34,991
Majority			2,452
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Sulaiman Taib	12,134	53.79
	Independent	Zulkarnain Ahmad	10,425	46.21
Total valid votes			22,559	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,413
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			23,972	75.54
Registered electors			31,734
Majority			1,709
This was a new constituency created.

References[]

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
^ 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 2020-01-29.
^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
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[3] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.

[4] "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.^{[permanent dead link]}

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