Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Kota Tampan's electorate as of
2022
- Malay (82.7%)
- Chinese (14.5%)
- Indian (2.42%)
- Other ethnicities (0.42%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota Tampan constituency is divided into 15 polling districts.[1]
| State constituency |
Polling Districts |
Code |
Location |
| Kota Tampan (N04) |
Kampong Gelok |
055/04/01 |
SK Gelok |
| Kampong Lenggong |
055/04/02 |
SK Lenggong |
| Kampong Sira |
055/04/03 |
SK Bukit Balai |
| Bukit Raja |
055/04/04 |
SJK (C) Yeong Hwa |
| Bukit Balai |
055/04/05 |
SMK Dato Ahmad |
| Kampong Telok Batu |
055/04/06 |
SK Lenggong |
| Kampong Temelong |
055/04/07 |
SK Temelong |
| Kampong Chepor |
055/40/08 |
SK Chepor |
| Kampong Luat |
055/44/09 |
SK Luat |
| Banggol Belimbing |
055/04/10 |
SK Banggol Belimbing |
| Kota Tampan |
055/04/11 |
SJK (C) Kota Tampan |
| Lubok Kawah |
055/04/12 |
SK Lubok Kawah |
| Kampong Raban |
055/04/13 |
SMK Sultan Azlan Shah |
| Kuak |
055/04/14 |
SK Raban |
| Kampong Rabab |
055/04/15 |
SK Beng |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kota Tampan |
| Assembly |
No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Lenggong and Kenering |
| 11th |
N04 | 2004-2008 | Saarani Mohamad | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008-2013 |
| 13th | 2013-2018 |
| 14th | 2018–2022 |
| 15th | 2022–present |
Election results
Perak state election, 2022
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Saarani Mohamad | 5,468 | 48.24 | 3.09 |
|
PN | Mohd Jamil Yahya | 4,231 | 37.32 | 37.32 |
|
PH | Mohd Sabri Abdul Manaf | 1,637 | 14.44 | 14.44 |
| Total valid votes |
11,336 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
158 |
| Unreturned ballots |
22 |
| Turnout |
11,516 | 75.01 | 3.95 |
| Registered electors |
15,354 |
| Majority |
1,237 | 10.92 | 11.88 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Perak state election, 2018
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Saarani Mohamad | 5,183 | 51.33 | 6.79 |
|
PAS | Muhammad Rif'aat Razman | 2,881 | 28.53 | 28.53 |
|
PKR | Noor Hasnida Mohd. Hashim | 1,834 | 18.16 | 23.72 |
| Total valid votes |
9,898 | 98.03 |
| Total rejected ballots |
150 | 1.49 |
| Unreturned ballots |
49 | 0.49 |
| Turnout |
10,097 | 78.96 | 4.74 |
| Registered electors |
12,787 |
| Majority |
2,302 | 22.80 | 6.54 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Perak state election, 2013
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Saarani Mohamad | 5,893 | 58.12 | 5.83 |
|
PKR | Zahrul Nizam Abdul Majid | 4,049 | 41.88 | 6.07 |
| Total valid votes |
9,942 | 98.06 |
| Total rejected ballots |
159 | 1.57 |
| Unreturned ballots |
38 | 0.37 |
| Turnout |
10,139 | 83.70 | 10.58 |
| Registered electors |
12,120 |
| Majority |
1,844 | 16.24 | 13.85 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Perak state election, 2008
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Saarani Mohamad | 4,963 | 63.95 | 3.98 |
|
PKR | Hamzah Mohd Zain | 2,628 | 36.05 | 3.98 |
| Total valid votes |
7,591 | 97.81 |
| Total rejected ballots |
141 | 1.82 |
| Unreturned ballots |
29 | 0.37 |
| Turnout |
7,761 | 73.12 | 3.81 |
| Registered electors |
10,614 |
| Majority |
2,335 | 30.09 | 5.09 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Perak state election, 2004
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % |
|
BN | Saarani Mohamad | 5,071 | 67.93 |
|
PKR | Hamzah Mohd Zain | 2,394 | 32.07 |
| Total valid votes |
7,465 | 98.12 |
| Total rejected ballots |
134 | 1.76 |
| Unreturned ballots |
9 | 0.12 |
| Turnout |
7,608 | 69.31 |
| Registered electors |
10,976 |
| Majority |
2,677 | 35.18 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
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