Bagan Datuk (federal constituency)

Bagan Datuk (formerly Bagan Datok) is a federal constituency in Bagan Datuk District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

Bagan Datuk (P075)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]76,495
Electors (2022)[2]58,183
Area (km²)[3]635
Pop. density (per km²)120.5

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Telok Anson constituency 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 edit

Ethnic breakdown of Bagan Datuk's electorate as of 2022[4]

  Malay (56.3%)
  Indian (21.7%)
  Chinese (20.6%)
  Other ethnicities (1.4%)

History edit

Polling districts edit

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bagan Datuk constituency is divided into 41 polling districts.[5]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Rungkup (N53)Melintang Estate075/53/01SJK (C) Hua Hsia
Sungai Pergam075/53/02SK Sungai Pergam
Bagan Datok075/53/03SK Bagan Datoh
Pasang Api075/53/04SK Bagan Datoh
Sungai Balai Baroh075/53/05SK Sungai Nipah
Sungai Betul075/53/06SK Sungai Betul
Rungkup075/53/07SK Rungkup
Sungai Balai Darat075/53/08SK Sungai Balai
Sungai Nipah Darat075/53/09Madrasah Manbail Ulum Sungai Nipah Darat
Simpang Tiga Rungkup075/53/10SK Simpang Tiga
Kuala Perak Estate075/53/11SJK (T) Tun Sambanthan
Tebok Bengkang075/53/12SK Sungai Batang
Sungai Batang075/53/13SK Sungai Batang
Sungai Haji Mohamad075/53/14SK Sungai Haji Muhammad
Selekoh075/53/15SK Selekoh
Sungai Che Maja075/53/16SK Sungai Tiang Darat
Sungai Lancang075/53/17SK Rungkup
Sungai Tiang075/53/18SK Sungai Tiang Baroh
Bagan Sungai Belukang075/53/19SJK (C) Yee Hwa
Hutan Melintang (N54)Tanah Lalang075/54/01SK Tanah Lalang
Sungai Dulang075/54/02SK Sungai Dulang Dalam
Kampong Sungai Buloh075/54/03SK Sungai Buloh
Simpang Ampat075/54/04
  • SK Simpang Empat
  • SK Tanjong Bayan
Kampong Baharu Batu 16075/54/05SK Kampung Baharu
Kuala Bernam Estate075/54/06SMK Khir Johari
Batu Dua Puloh075/54/07SK Bagan Pasir
Bagan Pasir075/54/08SJK (C) Bagan Pasir Laut
Parit 4075/54/09SMK Khir Johari
Parit 7075/54/10SK Khir Johari
Sungai Sumun075/54/11SK Sungai Sumun
Parit 13075/54/12SJK (T) Ladang Flemington
Parit 21075/54/13SJK (C) Pooi Seng
Hutan Melintang075/54/14
  • SJK (C) Keow Min
  • SMK Hutan Melintang
Batu Dua Belas075/54/15SK Hutan Melintang
Jalan Feri075/54/16SJK (T) Barathi
Kampong Baharu Jendarata075/54/17SJK (C) Yeong Seng
Jendarata075/54/18SJK (T) Ladang Jendarata 1
Jenderata Estate Div. 3075/54/19SJK (T) Ladang Jenderata Bhg 3
Kampong Kebun Baru075/54/20SMK Seri Perkasa
Kampong Telok Buloh075/54/21SK Teluk Buloh
Kampong Kota075/54/22SK Sungai Keli

Representation history edit

Members of Parliament for Bagan Datuk
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency split from Telok Anson
Bagan Datoh
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1stP0581959–1963Yahya Ahmad
(يحي احمد)
Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1stP0581963–1964Yahya Ahmad
(يحي احمد)
Alliance (UMNO)
2nd1964–1969Sulaiman Bulon
(سليمان بولون)
1969–1971Parliament was suspended[6][7]
3rdP0581971–1973Sulaiman Bulon
(سليمان بولون)
Alliance (UMNO)
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
Bagan Datok
4thP0641974–1978Hassan Adli Arshad
(حسن عدلي ارشد)
BN (PAS)
5th1978–1982BN (UMNO)
6th1982–1986Yahya Zakaria
(يحي زكريا)
7thP0691986–1990Mohamed Jamrah
(محمد جمرح)
8th1990–1995
9thP0721995–1999Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
(أحمد زاهد حميدي)
10th1999–2004
11thP0752004–2008
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018
Bagan Datuk
14thP0752018–2022Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
(أحمد زاهد حميدي)
BN (UMNO)
15th2022–present

State constituency edit

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Bagan DatokHutan Melintang
Rungkup
Bagan DatukHutan Melintang
Rungkup

Current state assembly members edit

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N53RungkupShahrul Zaman YahyaBN (UMNO)
N54Hutan MelintangWasanthee SinnasamyPH (PKR)

Local governments edit

No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N53RungkupTeluk Intan Municipal Council
N54Hutan Melintang

Election results edit

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi16,57839.61 11.76
PHShamsul Iskandar Md. Akin16,23038.78 1.19
PNMuhammad Faiz Na'aman8,82221.08 21.08
IndependentMohamad Tawfik Ismail2260.54 0.54
Total valid votes41,856 100.00
Total rejected ballots748
Unreturned ballots91
Turnout42,69573.40 6.49
Registered electors58,183
Majority3480.83 12.95
BN holdSwing
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi18,90951.37 1.90
PHPakhrurrazi Arshad13,83637.59 37.59
PASAta Abdul Muneim Hasan Adli4,06111.03 11.03
Total valid votes36,806 100.00
Total rejected ballots814
Unreturned ballots176
Turnout37,79679.89 2.94
Registered electors47,309
Majority5,07313.78 7.24
BN holdSwing
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: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,17653.27 2.45
PKRMadhi Hasan15,06846.73 2.45
Total valid votes32,244 100.00
Total rejected ballots716
Unreturned ballots109
Turnout33,06982.83 12.41
Registered electors39,924
Majority2,1086.54 4.90
BN holdSwing
Malaysian general election, 2008: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi13,11555.72 23.36
PKRMadhi Hasan10,42344.28 23.36
Total valid votes23,538 100.00
Total rejected ballots814
Unreturned ballots62
Turnout24,41470.42 4.04
Registered electors34,670
Majority2,69211.44 46.72
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 2004: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,04979.08 18.22
PKRAyyathurai Achutharaman4,51020.92 18.22
Total valid votes21,559 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,077
Unreturned ballots54
Turnout22,69066.38 6.14
Registered electors34,181
Majority12,53958.16 36.40
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1999: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi12,93860.86 25.38
PKRMohamad Dahalan Arshad8,32139.14 39.14
Total valid votes21,259 100.00
Total rejected ballots878
Unreturned ballots27
Turnout22,16460.24 1.78
Registered electors36,792
Majority4,61721.72 50.76
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1995: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,64686.24 19.00
S46Asha'ri Marsom2,81613.76 13.76
Total valid votes20,462 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,412
Unreturned ballots63
Turnout21,93762.02 6.87
Registered electors35,370
Majority14,83072.48 38.00
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1990: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNMohamed Jamrah15,36567.24 0.63
PASAriffin Ngah Nasution7,48632.76 0.63
Total valid votes22,851 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,129
Unreturned ballots
Turnout23,98068.89 1.65
Registered electors34,811
Majority7,87934.48 1.26
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1986: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNMohamed Jamrah14,90267.87 0.22
PASAriffin Ngah Nasution7,05432.13 0.22
Total valid votes21,956 100.00
Total rejected ballots882
Unreturned ballots
Turnout22,83867.24 5.72
Registered electors33,965
Majority7,84835.74 0.44
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1982: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNYahya Zakaria16,56868.09 8.63
PASMohamed Aris Bakri7,76331.91 20.10
Total valid votes24,331 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,225
Unreturned ballots
Turnout25,55672.96
Registered electors35,028
Majority8,80536.18 28.73
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1978: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNHassan Adli Arshad16,89476.72 11.01
PASAbdullah Basiran2,60011.81 11.81
DAPThee Ah Pow @ Thee You Min2,52711.48 11.48
Total valid votes22,021 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors30,989
Majority14,29464.91 10.55
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1974: Bagan Datok
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNHassan Adli Arshad15,78187.73 87.73
PEKEMASIbrahim Karim2,20812.27 12.27
Total valid votes17,989 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,708
Unreturned ballots
Turnout19,69771.23 1.63
Registered electors27,630
Majority13,57375.46 54.36
BN gain from AllianceSwing?


Malaysian general election, 1969: Bagan Datoh
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceSulaiman Bulon10,20460.55 13.29
PMIPMohamad Sayoti Mohamad Elham6,64839.45 13.29
Total valid votes16,852 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,408
Unreturned ballots
Turnout18,26069.60 7.69
Registered electors26,237
Majority3,55621.10 26.58
Alliance holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1964: Bagan Datoh
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceSulaiman Bulon12,22573.84 12.11
PMIPIbrahim Dahalan4,33126.16 7.65
Total valid votes16,556 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,039
Unreturned ballots
Turnout17,59577.29 6.01
Registered electors22,766
Majority7,89447.68 19.76
Alliance holdSwing


Malayan general election, 1959: Bagan Datoh
PartyCandidateVotes%
AllianceYahya Ahmad8,07861.73
PMIPAzubir Ahmad4,42533.81
PPPMohamed Yunus Sibi5834.46
Total valid votes13,086 100.00
Total rejected ballots133
Unreturned ballots
Turnout13,21971.28
Registered electors18,545
Majority3,65327.92
This was a new constituency created out of Telok Anson which went to Alliance in the previous election.

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