Kuala Semantan (state constituency)

Kuala Semantan (N32)
Pahang constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Hassanuddin Salim
PN
Constituency created1959
Constituency abolished1974
Constituency re-created2003
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)51,290
Electors (2022)36,786

Kuala Semantan is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that is represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Semantan's electorate as of 2022[2]
  1. Malay (78.9%)
  2. Chinese (13.5%)
  3. Other ethnicities (5.37%)
  4. Indian (2.18%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuala Semantan constituency is divided into 15 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling district Code Location
Kuala Semantan (N32) Sri Semantan 088/32/01 SK Mentakab Jaya
Sanggang 088/32/02 SK Sanggang
Songsang 088/32/03 Kolej Vokesional Temerloh
Sanggang Seberang 088/32/04 SK Sanggang Seberang
Kampung Gau 088/32/05 SK Sungai Gau
Teluk Ira 088/32/06 SK Telok Ira
Bangau 088/32/07 SK Bangau
Bandar Temerloh 088/32/08 SJK (C) Khee Chee
Kampung Batu 088/32/09 SMK Temerloh
Jalan Bahagia 088/32/10 SK Jalan Bahagia
Sri Bahagia 088/32/11 SMK Seri Bahagia
Lubuk Pasu 088/32/12 SK Bandar Temerloh
Tanjung Batu 088/32/13 SMK Seberang Temerloh
Paya Pulai 088/32/14 SK Paya Pulai
Lebak Seberang 088/32/15 Tabika Kemas Kampung Lebak Seberang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Semantan
Assembly NoYearsMember Party
Constituency created
1st NN181959-1964Awang Ngah Tok Muda Ibrahim Alliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1969
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd N181971-1973Awang Ngah Tok Muda Ibrahim Alliance (UMNO)
1973-1974 BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, split into Bandar Temerloh, Triang, Semantan, Bera and Mentakab
Constituency created from Semantan and Pelangai
11th N322004-2008Md. Hamdan Sudin BN (UMNO)
12th2008-2013Syed Hamid Syed Mohamed PR (PAS)
13th2013-2015
2015-2018 AMANAH
14th 2018-2022 Nor Azmi Mat Ludin BN (UMNO)
15th 2022–present Hassanuddin Salim PN (PAS)

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNHassanuddin Salim12,38642.45Increase 42.45
BNNor Azmi Mat Ludin10,64836.49Decrease 0.37
PHAzizul Shah Mohd Noor5,91820.28Increase 20.28
PEJUANGMohd Syafiq Mohd Khaidir2250.77Increase 0.77
Total valid votes 29,177 100.00
Total rejected ballots 272
Unreturned ballots 83
Turnout 29,53280.28
Registered electors 36,786
Majority 1,7385.96
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Pahang state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNor Azmi Mat Ludin7,88036.86Decrease 6.91
PASHassanuddin Salim7,40634.64Decrease 21.60
PKRSyed Hamid Syed Mohamed6,09528.51Increase 28.51
Total valid votes 21,381100.00
Total rejected ballots 246
Unreturned ballots 115
Turnout 21,74283.80Decrease 2.02
Registered electors 25,944
Majority 4742.22Decrease 10.26
BN gain from PAS Swing -
Pahang state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASSyed Hamid Syed Mohamed12,10156.24Increase 3.20
BNMohammad Anuar Mohd. Yunus9,41643.76Decrease 3.20
Total valid votes 21,517100.00
Total rejected ballots 285
Unreturned ballots 75
Turnout 21,87785.83Increase 8.42
Registered electors 25,490
Majority 2,68512.48Increase 6.40
PAS hold Swing


Pahang state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASSyed Hamid Syed Mohamed8,13653.04Increase 8.49
BNMohd Khairuddin Abdul Manan7,20446.96Decrease 8.49
Total valid votes 15,340100.00
Total rejected ballots 267
Unreturned ballots 108
Turnout 15,71577.40Increase 1.18
Registered electors 20,303
Majority 9326.08Decrease 4.83
PAS gain from BN Swing -
Pahang state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Hamdan Sudin7,42155.45Increase 55.45
PASAbdul Wahab Ismail5,96244.55Increase 27.29
Total valid votes 13,383100.00
Total rejected ballots 272
Unreturned ballots 228
Turnout 13,88376.22
Registered electors 18,214
Majority 1,45910.90
BN hold Swing -
Pahang state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceAwang Ngah Tok Muda Ibrahim1,87349.21Decrease 5.91
Socialist FrontZulkifly Mat Amin1,27633.53Decrease 11.35
PMIPAbdul Moin Mohd Taib65717.26Increase 17.26
Total valid votes 3,806100.00
Total rejected ballots 291
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,09770.99Decrease 4.54
Registered electors 5,771
Majority 59715.69Increase 5.44
Alliance hold Swing
Pahang state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceAwang Ngah Tok Muda Ibrahim1,89455.12Decrease 0.02
Socialist FrontZulkifly Mat Amin1,54244.88Increase 19.29
Total valid votes 3,436100.00
Total rejected ballots 222
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,65875.53Increase 1.79
Registered electors 4,843
Majority 35210.24Decrease 19.31
Alliance hold Swing
Pahang state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceAwang Ngah Tok Muda Ibrahim1,43155.14
Socialist FrontJaafar Hussin66425.59
PMIPAbdul Wahab Mohamed Zabidin50019.27
Total valid votes 2,595100.00
Total rejected ballots 47
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,64273.74
Registered electors 3,583
Majority 76729.56
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "Pahang 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 14 May 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
  2. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview".
  3. ↑ "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.