Hutan Melintang (state constituency)

Hutan Melintang (N54)
Perak constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Wasanthee Sinnasamy
PH
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)38,513

Hutan Melintang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia that was represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly from 1959 and is currently represented in 2018. The current state assemblywoman for Hutan Melintang is Wasanthee Sinnasamy from Pakatan Harapan.[1] Hutan Melintang is currently located under the Bagan Datuk federal constituency.[2]

The state constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Perak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Hutan Melintang's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (50.8%)
  2. Indian (28.8%)
  3. Chinese (18.8%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.67%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Hutan Melintang constituency is divided into 22 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Hutan Melintang (N54) Tanah Lalang 075/54/01 SK Tanah Lalang
Sungai Dulang 075/54/02 SK Sungai Dulang Dalam
Kampong Sungai Buloh 075/54/03 SK Sungai Buloh
Simpang Ampat 075/54/04
  • SK Simpang Empat
  • SK Tanjong Bayan
Kampong Baharu Batu 16 075/54/05 SK Kampung Baharu
Kuala Bernam Estate 075/54/06 SMK Khir Johari
Batu Dua Estate 075/54/07 SK Bagan Pasir
Bagan Pasir 075/54/08 SJK (C) Bagan Pasir Laut
Parit 4 075/54/09 SMK Khir Johari
Parit 7 075/54/10 SK Khir Johari
Sungai Sumun 075/54/11 SK Sungai Sumun
Parit 13 075/54/12 SJK (T) Ladang Flemington
Parit 21 075/54/13 SJK (C) Pooi Seng
Hutan Melintang 075/54/14
  • SJK (C) Keow Min
  • SMK Hutan Melintang
Batu Dua Belas 075/54/15 SK Hutan Melintang
Jalan Feri 075/54/16 SJK (T) Barathi
Kampong Baharu Jendarata 075/54/17 SJK (C) Yeong Seng
Jendarata 075/54/18 SJK (T) Ladang Jendarata 1
Jenderata Estate Div. 3 075/54/19 SJK (T) Ladang Jenderata Bhg 3
Kampong Kebun Baru 075/54/20 SMK Seri Perkasa
Kampong Telok Buloh 075/54/21 SK Teluk Buloh
Kampong Kota 075/54/22 SK Sungai Keli

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Hutan Melintang
Assembly No Years Name Party
Constituency created
1st N38 1959-1964 Sulaiman Bulon Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969 Mohd. Abas Ahmad
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd N38 1969-1973 Mohd. Abas Ahmad Alliance (UMNO)
1973-1974 BN (UMNO)
4th N42 1974-1978 Mahwany @ Radziah Marahuddin
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986
7th 1986-1990
8th 1990-1995 Rajoo Govindasamy BN (MIC)
9th N48 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004
11th N54 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Kesavan Subramaniam PR (PKR)
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2022 Khairuddin Tarmizi BN (UMNO)
15th 2022–present Wasanthee Sinnasamy PH (PKR)

Election results

Perak state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHWasanthee Sinnasamy11,92443.06Increase 43.06
BNKhairuddin Tarmizi10,79438.98Decrease 6.07
PNKhairun Nizam Marosm4,97617.97Increase 17.97
Total valid votes 27,694 100.00
Total rejected ballots 485
Unreturned ballots 73
Turnout 28,25271.91Decrease 13.02
Registered electors 38,513
Majority 1,1304.08Increase 1.03
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Perak state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKhairuddin Tarmizi10,96145.05Increase 0.11
PKRManivannan Gowindasamy10,22042.00Decrease 9.19
PASMohd Misbahul Munir Masduki3,15012.95Increase 12.95
Total valid votes 24,33197.14
Total rejected ballots 5932.37
Unreturned ballots 1240.50
Turnout 25,04884.93Increase 1.63
Registered electors 31,242
Majority 7413.05Decrease 3.20
BN gain from PKR Swing ?
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Archived from the original on 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
Perak state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRKesavan Subramaniam10,15551.19Decrease 5.01
BNSupramaniam Ramalingam8,91544.94Increase 1.14
IndependentMat Sidi Hashim4132.08Increase 2.08
Pan-Malaysian Islamic FrontAzahari Abdullah3531.80Increase 1.72
Total valid votes 19,83696.70
Total rejected ballots 6363.10
Unreturned ballots 410.20
Turnout 20,51383.30Increase 13.18
Registered electors 24,637
Majority 1,2406.25Decrease 6.15
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI". Archived from the original on 2022-05-23. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
Perak state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRKesavan Subramaniam7,80456.20Increase 21.20
BNThangasvari Suppiah6,08343.80Decrease 21.20
Total valid votes 13,88795.40
Total rejected ballots 6364.37
Unreturned ballots 330.23
Turnout 14,55670.12Increase 4.70
Registered electors 20,758
Majority 1,72112.40Decrease 17.60
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Perak state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRajoo Govindasamy8,14565.00Increase 6.78
PKRMadzi Hasan4,38635.00Decrease 6.78
Total valid votes 12,53195.61
Total rejected ballots 5554.23
Unreturned ballots 210.16
Turnout 13,10765.42Increase 5.09
Registered electors 20,035
Majority 3,75930.00Increase 13.56
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Perak state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRajoo Govindasamy7,06358.22Decrease 19.99
PKRJ.P. Annah Dorai5,06841.78Increase 41.78
Total valid votes 12,13194.77
Total rejected ballots 6535.10
Unreturned ballots 160.13
Turnout 12,80060.33Decrease 0.74
Registered electors 21,216
Majority 1,99516.44Decrease 39.98
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Perak state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRajoo Govindasamy9,06978.21Increase 14.76
S46Muhammad Abdullah2,52721.79Decrease 14.76
Total valid votes 11,59694.87
Total rejected ballots 5994.90
Unreturned ballots 280.23
Turnout 12,22361.07Decrease 7.45
Registered electors 20,015
Majority 6,54256.42Increase 29.52
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".
Perak state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRajoo Govindasamy7,88363.45Increase 5.17
S46M.A. Vadiveloo4,54036.55Increase 36.55
Total valid votes 12,42393.89
Total rejected ballots 8096.11
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 13,23268.52Increase 1.45
Registered electors 19,312
Majority 3,34326.90Decrease 10.34
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Perak state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMahwany @ Radziah Marahuddin7,95668.62Decrease 3.36
PASAbdul Aziz Abas3,63931.38Increase 3.36
Total valid votes 11,595100.00
Total rejected ballots 564
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 12,15967.07Decrease 4.51
Registered electors 18,129
Majority 4,31737.23Decrease 6.73
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1986".
Perak state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRadziah Maharuddin8,35471.98Increase 4.75
PASMohamad Aris Bakri3,25228.02Increase 13.21
Total valid votes 11,606100.00
Total rejected ballots 580
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 12,18671.58Decrease 1.98
Registered electors 17,024
Majority 5,10243.96Decrease 8.46
BN hold Swing


Perak state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRadziah Maharuddin6,76967.23Decrease 12.63
PASHafith Jaafar1,49114.81Increase 14.81
DAPMustafa Manap1,49014.80Increase 1.24
UPPL. Moorthy3183.16Increase 3.16
Total valid votes 10,068100.00
Total rejected ballots 695
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 10,76373.56Increase 8.41
Registered electors 14,632
Majority 5,27852.42Decrease 13.88
BN hold Swing
Perak state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRadziah Maharuddin5,84979.86Increase 79.86
DAPGovindaraju Sami Naidu99313.56Increase 13.56
PEKEMASMohamad Ngah4826.58Increase 6.58
Total valid votes 7,324100.00
Total rejected ballots 991
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,31565.14Increase 0.38
Registered electors 12,764
Majority 4,85666.30Increase 48.26
BN hold Swing -
Perak state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceMohamad Abas Ahmad4,10259.02Decrease 8.25
PMIPMohamad Ngah2,84840.98Increase 16.16
Total valid votes 6,950100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,058
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,00864.77Decrease 8.95
Registered electors 12,364
Majority 1,25418.04Decrease 24.40
Alliance hold Swing
Perak state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceMohamad Abas Ahmad4,77867.27Increase 2.27
PMIPIbrahim Dahalan1,76324.82Decrease 10.19
UDPHamzah Lop5627.91Increase 7.91
Total valid votes 7,103100.00
Total rejected ballots 647
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,75073.72Increase 8.46
Registered electors 10,513
Majority 3,01542.45Increase 12.46
Alliance hold Swing
Perak state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceSulaiman Bulon3,12164.99
PMIPAdnan Abdul Samad1,68135.01
Total valid votes 4,802100.00
Total rejected ballots 304
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,10665.26
Registered electors 7,824
Majority 1,44029.99
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ Harian, Wartawan Sinar. "BN rampas Dun Hutan Melintang". Retrieved 2018-06-07.
  2. ↑ "Will Zahid find it easy in Bagan Datuk?". Free Malaysia Today. 2018-03-11. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
  3. ↑ "Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) [P.U. (B) 514/2022]" (PDF). Federal Government Gazette. Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2022-10-31. pp. 186–187. Retrieved 2026-01-31.
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