Kampar (federal constituency)

Last updated
Kampar (P070)
Flag of Perak.svg Perak constituency
DUN Perak 2020.svg
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Chong Zhemin
PH
Constituency created1958
First contested 1959
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 104,552
Electors (2022) [2] 89,894
Area (km²) [3] 547
Pop. density (per km²)191.1

Kampar is a federal constituency in Kampar District and Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974, from 1986 to present.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 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 Kampar's electorate as of 2022

   Chinese (52.7%)
   Malay (35.4%)
   Indian (10.4%)
  Other ethnicities (1.6%)

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 1984.

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kampar constituency is divided into 51 polling districts. [4]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Malim Nawar (N41)Malim Nawar Utara070/41/01SMK Malim Nawar
Malim Nawar Tengah070/41/02SJK (C) Ying Sing
Malim Nawar Lama070/41/03SJK (C) Ying Sing
Malim Nawar Selatan070/41/04SJK (C) Ying Sing
Malim Nawar Baharu070/41/05SMK Malim Nawar
Malim Nawar070/41/06SK Methodist
Kampar Barat070/41/07Dewan Kelab Kilat TNB Kampar, Jalan Stesen
Mambang Diawan Utara070/41/08SJK (T) Mambang Diawan
Mambang Diawan Selatan070/41/09SJK (C) Yu Ying
Mambang Diawan Barat070/41/10SJK (C) Mambang Diawan
Kampong Ayer Hitam070/41/11SK Ayer Hitam Labu
Tronoh Mines070/41/12SJK (C) Sin Min
Kampong Ayer Papan070/41/13SMK Dato' Bendahara C.M. Yusuf
Pekan Tanjong Tualang070/41/14SJK (C) Thung Hon
Sungai Durian070/41/15SJK (C) Sungai Durian
Kampong Timah070/41/16SJK (C) Kampong Timah
Changkat Tin070/41/17SK Changkat Tin
Keranji (N42)Kampar Utara070/42/01SK Sentosa
Wah Loong Road070/42/02SK Kampar
Kampong Aston070/42/03SM Methodist (ACS)
Taman Bandar Baru070/42/04SA Rakyat As- Syuhada
Jalan Kuala Dipang070/42/05SMK Kampar
Jalan Gopeng070/42/06SJK (C) Kampar Girls
Simpang Lima070/42/07SM Methodist (ACS)
Kampong Changkat070/42/08SJK (C) Kampar Girls
Jalan Keranji070/42/09SJK (C) Kampar Girls
Jalan Baharu070/42/10SJK (C) Chung Huah
Jalan Labu070/42/11SMK Seri Kampar
Wah Loong Tengah070/42/12SMK Seri Kampar
Wah Loong Selatan070/42/13SMK Seri Kampar
Jalan Post Office070/42/14SJK (C) Kampar Girls
Jalan Iskandar070/42/15SK De La Salle
Tualang Sekah (N43)Ayer Denak070/43/01SK Ayer Denak
Kampong Batu Tujoh070/43/02SK Tanjung Tualang
Ladang Lembah Kinta070/43/03SJK (T) Ladang Kinta Valley
Kampong Chenderong070/43/04SJK (C) Thung Hon
Kampong Ayer Mati070/43/05SK Bakap
Changkat Tualang070/43/06SK Changkat Tualang
Ladang Kinta Kellas070/43/07Macer Hall
Ladang Kota Bharu070/43/08SJK (T) Ladang Kota Bahroe
Kota Bharu070/43/09SK Kota Baharu
Changkat Bharu070/43/10SK Malim Nawar
Tualang Sekah070/43/11SK Tualang Sekah
Kuala Dipang070/43/12SK Kuala Dipang
Jeram Selatan070/43/13SJK (C) Jeram
Jeram Timor070/43/14SJK (C) Jeram
Jeram Barat070/43/15SJK (C) Jeram
Kampong Pisang070/43/16SJK (C) Jeram
Gunong Mesah070/43/17
  • SK Gunung Panjang
  • Dewan Komuniti, Kampung Tersusun Batu 3 ½.
Sungai Siput Selatan070/43/18SJK (C) Sin Min
Kampong Sahum070/43/19SK Sahom

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kampar
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kinta South
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0531959–1960Leong Kee Nyean
(梁圻源)		Alliance (MCA)
1960–1963Chan Yoon Onn
(陈源安)		PPP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0531963–1964Chan Yoon Onn
(陈原安)		PPP
2nd 1964–1969Toh Theam Hock
(杜添福)		Alliance (MCA)
1969–1971Parliament was suspended [5] [6]
3rd P0531971–1974 Fan Yew Teng
(范俊登)		DAP
Constituency abolished, merged into Batu Gajah
Constituency re-created from Batu Gajah
7th P0651986–1990Ngoi Thiam Woh
(魏添发)		DAP
8th 1990–1995James Wong Wing On
(黄永安)
9th P0681995–1999Hew See Tong
(丘思东)		BN (MCA)
10th 1999–2004
11th P0702004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Lee Chee Leong
(李志亮)
13th 2013–2018 Ko Chung Sen
(许崇信)		PR (DAP)
14th 2018–2022 Thomas Su Keong Siong
(苏建祥)		PH (DAP)
15th 2022–present Chong Zhemin
(张哲敏)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
KamparGopeng
Keranji
Kuala DipangKuala Dipang
Malim Nawar
Tanjong Tualang
Tualang Sekah

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N41 Malim Nawar Bavani Venariah @ SashaPH (DAP)
N42 Keranji Angeline Koo Hai Yen
N43 Tualang Sekah Mohd Azlan Helmi PH (PKR)

Local governments

No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N41Malim Nawar
  • Batu Gajah District Council (Changkat Tin area)
  • Kampar District Council
N42KeranjiKampar District Council
N43Tualang Sekah
  • Batu Gajah District Council (Tanjung Tualang area)
  • Kampar District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Chong Zhemin 30,46751.30Decrease2.svg 6.26
BN Lee Chee Leong 16,13727.17Decrease2.svg 7.91
PN Janice Wong Oi Foon12,12720.42Increase2.svg 20.42
Sabah Heritage Party Leong Cheok Lung6551.10Increase2.svg 1.10
Total valid votes59,386 100.00
Total rejected ballots852
Unreturned ballots161
Turnout60,39967.19Decrease2.svg 9.96
Registered electors89,894
Majority14,33024.13Increase2.svg 1.65
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753277/PUB610%20PARLIMEN%20PERAK.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Thomas Su Keong Siong 30,21657.56Increase2.svg 57.56
BN Lee Chee Leong 18,41535.08Decrease2.svg 9.33
PAS Yougan Mahalingam3,8647.36Increase2.svg 7.36
Total valid votes52,495 100.00
Total rejected ballots858
Unreturned ballots214
Turnout53,56777.15Decrease2.svg 0.29
Registered electors69,436
Majority11,80122.48Increase2.svg 11.30
PH hold 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.

"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
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ko Chung Sen 26,86355.59Increase2.svg 9.18
BN Lee Chee Leong 21,46344.41Decrease2.svg 9.18
Total valid votes48,326 100.00
Total rejected ballots816
Unreturned ballots123
Turnout49,26577.44Increase2.svg 12.28
Registered electors63,619
Majority5,40011.18Increase2.svg 4.00
DAP gain from BN 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2016-05-14.

"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.
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Lee Chee Leong 20,12653.59Decrease2.svg 9.32
DAP Keong Meng Sing17,42946.41Increase2.svg 9.32
Total valid votes37,555 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,048
Unreturned ballots350
Turnout38,95365.16Increase2.svg 2.06
Registered electors59,784
Majority2,6977.18Decrease2.svg 18.64
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hew See Tong23,12962.91Increase2.svg 3.24
DAP Liew Ah Kim 13,63937.09Decrease2.svg 3.24
Total valid votes36,768 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,542
Unreturned ballots103
Turnout38,41363.10Increase2.svg 1.76
Registered electors60,876
Majority9,49025.82Increase2.svg 6.48
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hew See Tong23,03059.67Decrease2.svg 8.42
DAP Loh Peng Lam15,56740.33Increase2.svg 8.42
Total valid votes38,597 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,084
Unreturned ballots23
Turnout39,70461.34Decrease2.svg 3.96
Registered electors64,727
Majority7,46319.34Decrease2.svg 16.84
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hew See Tong26,65368.09Increase2.svg 18.65
DAP Chong Joon Kin12,49031.91Decrease2.svg 18.65
Total valid votes39,143 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,509
Unreturned ballots63
Turnout40,71565.30Decrease2.svg 2.65
Registered electors62,350
Majority14,16336.18Increase2.svg 35.06
BN gain from DAP Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP James Wong Wing On13,96450.56Decrease2.svg 2.04
BN Hew See Tong13,65249.44Increase2.svg 7.93
Total valid votes27,616 100.00
Total rejected ballots768
Unreturned ballots
Turnout28,38467.95Decrease2.svg 0.75
Registered electors41,773
Majority3121.12Decrease2.svg 9.97
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ngoi Thiam Woh14,60652.60Decrease2.svg 7.35
BN Chin Fook Yen11,52541.51Increase2.svg 11.32
SDP Fan Yew Teng1,6365.89Increase2.svg 5.89
Total valid votes27,767 100.00
Total rejected ballots657
Unreturned ballots
Turnout28,42468.70Decrease2.svg 7.08
Registered electors41,374
Majority3,08111.09Decrease2.svg 18.67
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Fan Yew Teng 17,53259.95Increase2.svg 59.95
Alliance Liew Why Hone8,82730.19Decrease2.svg 18.32
PMIP Abdul Kadir Sohor2,8849.86Increase2.svg 9.86
Total valid votes29,243 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,469
Unreturned ballots
Turnout30,71275.78Decrease2.svg 5.61
Registered electors40,527
Majority8,70529.76Increase2.svg 16.26
DAP gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Toh Theam Hock12,96448.51Increase2.svg 4.43
PPP Chan Yoon Onn9,35735.01Decrease2.svg 16.10
Socialist Front Khor Kim Yong4,40316.48Increase2.svg 16.48
Total valid votes26,724 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,122
Unreturned ballots
Turnout27,84681.39Increase2.svg 3.69
Registered electors34,215
Majority3,60713.50Increase2.svg 4.47
Alliance gain from PPP Swing ?

Malaysian general by-election, 18 May 1960
Upon the disqualification of incumbent, Leong Kee Nyean
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PPP Chan Yoon Onn11,31451.11Increase2.svg 8.77
Alliance Liew Whye Hone9,31542.08Decrease2.svg 6.49
PMIP Abdul Wahab Mohamed Noor1,5096.82Decrease2.svg 2.27
Total valid votes22,138 100.00
Total rejected ballots133
Unreturned ballots
Turnout22,27177.70Increase2.svg 1.52
Registered electors28,662
Majority1,9999.03Increase2.svg 2.80
PPP gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes ∆%
Alliance Leong Kee Nyean9,76548.57
PPP Chan Yoon Onn8,51242.34
PMIP Othman Mohd Akib1,8279.09
Total valid votes20,104 100.00
Total rejected ballots128
Unreturned ballots
Turnout20,23276.18
Registered electors26,559
Majority1,2536.23
This was a new constituency created.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuala Kangsar (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia

Kuala Kangsar is a federal constituency in Kuala Kangsar District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sabak Bernam (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Selangor, Malaysia

Sabak Bernam is a federal constituency in Sabak Bernam District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sepang (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Selangor, Malaysia

Sepang is a federal constituency in Sepang District and Kuala Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Klang (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Selangor, Malaysia

Klang is a federal constituency in Klang District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuala Langat (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Selangor, Malaysia

Kuala Langat is a federal constituency in Kuala Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bagan (federal constituency)</span> Malaysian federal constituency

Bagan is a federal constituency in North Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tanjong (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Penang, Malaysia

Tanjong is a federal constituency in Northeast Penang Island District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Iskandar Puteri (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia

Iskandar Puteri is a federal constituency in Johor Bahru District and Kulai District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gopeng (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia

Gopeng is a federal constituency in Kinta District and Kampar District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tumpat (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Kelantan, Malaysia

Tumpat is a federal constituency in Tumpat District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jerai (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Kedah, Malaysia

Jerai is a federal constituency in Yan District and Kuala Muda District, Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since from 1959 to 1995, from 2004 to present.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pengerang (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia

Pengerang is a federal constituency in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuala Pilah (federal constituency)</span> Constituency of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Kuala Pilah is a federal constituency in Kuala Pilah District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tanjong Malim (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia

Tanjong Malim is a federal constituency in Batang Padang District and Muallim District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lipis (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Pahang, Malaysia

Lipis is a federal constituency in Lipis District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Raub (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Pahang, Malaysia

Raub is a federal constituency in Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuantan (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Pahang, Malaysia

Kuantan is a federal constituency in Kuantan District, in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sungai Petani (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Kedah, Malaysia

Sungai Petani is a federal constituency in Kuala Muda District, Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Besut (federal constituency)</span> Malaysian federal constituency

Besut is a federal constituency in Besut District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tanah Merah (federal constituency)</span> Federal constituency of Kelantan, Malaysia

Tanah Merah is a federal constituency in Tanah Merah District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

References

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.