Tanah Rata (state constituency)

Tanah Rata (N01)
Pahang constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ho Chi Yang
PH
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)26,838

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

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tanah Rata's electorate as of 2022[2]
  1. Chinese (46.0%)
  2. Indian (20.1%)
  3. Other ethnicities (18.8%)
  4. Malay (15.2%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tanah Rata constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tanah Rata（N01） Pos Terisu 078/01/01 SK Terisu
Pos Telanuk 078/01/02 SK Telanuk
Pos Lemoi 078/01/03 SK Lemoi
Pos Mensun 078/01/04 SK Menson
Lembah Bertam 078/01/05 SJK (C) Bertam Valley
Bandar Ringlet 078/01/06 SJK (T) Ringlet
Habu 078/01/07 SMK Ringlet
Ladang Boh 1 078/01/08 SJK (T) Ladang Boh 1
Ladang Boh 2 078/01/09 SJK (T) Ladang Boh 2
Kea Farm 078/01/10 SJK (C) Kea Farm
Tanah Rata 078/01/11 SMK Sultan Ahmad Shah
Berinchang 078/01/12 SJK (C) Brinchang
Ladang Sungai Palas 078/01/13 SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Palas
Ladang Blue Valley 078/01/14 SJK (T) Ladang Blue Valley
Kampung Raja 078/01/15 SK Kampung Raja
Kuala Terla 078/01/16 SJK (C) Kuala Terla
Teringkap 078/01/17 SJK (C) Tringkap

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanah Rata
Assembly No Years Name Party
Constituency created from Cameron Highlands
4th N02 1974-1978 Wong Lok Hoi (王禄海) BN (GERAKAN)
5th 1978-1982 Sangaralingam Muthu Muthaya BN (MIC)
6th 1982-1986
7th N01 1986-1990 Chan Kong Choy (陈广才) BN (MCA)
8th 1990-1995 Law Kee Long (刘其梁)
Constituency abolished, split into Cameron Highlands and Jelai
Constituency recreated from Cameron Highlands and Jelai
11th N01 2004-2008 Choong Ching Yan (钟正彥) BN (MCA)
12th 2008-2010 Ho Yip Kap (何业嘉/何业加) IND
2010-2013 BN (GERAKAN)
13th 2013-2015 Leong Ngah Ngah (梁金福) PR (DAP)
2015-2018 PH (DAP)
14th 2018-2022 Chiong Yoke Kong (张玉刚)
15th 2022–present Ho Chi Yang (何子扬)

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHHo Chi Yang9,85653.04Increase 53.04
BNWong Yap Wah7,37239.67Increase 3.96
PNLai Chii Wen1,3537.28Increase 7.28
Total valid votes 18,581 100.00
Total rejected ballots 438
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 19,05270.99Decrease6.00
Registered electors 26,838
Majority 2,48413.37Decrease11.12
PH hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRChiong Yoke Kong8,82160.20Increase 60.20
BNLeong Tak Man5,23235.71Decrease 0.65
PASKumar Silambaram6004.09Increase 4.09
Total valid votes 14,653100.00
Total rejected ballots 305
Unreturned ballots 59
Turnout 15,01776.99Decrease 2.57
Registered electors 19,505
Majority 3,58924.49Increase 0.35
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)
"Pahang - 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
Pahang state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPLeong Ngah Ngah7,87860.51Increase 38.59
BNHo Yip Kap4,73436.36Increase 0.41
IndependentCheam May Choo4083.13Decrease 38.99
Total valid votes 13,020100.00
Total rejected ballots 340
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 13,36379.56Increase 12.42
Registered electors 16,796
Majority 3,14424.15Increase 17.98
DAP gain from Independent Swing -
Pahang state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentHo Yip Kap3,92642.12Increase 42.12
BNChai Kok Lim3,35135.95Decrease 37.05
DAPGo Mong Nging2,04321.92Decrease 5.07
Total valid votes 9,320100.00
Total rejected ballots 409
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 9,78267.14Increase 5.13
Registered electors 14,569
Majority 5756.17Decrease 39.84
Independent gain from BN Swing -
Pahang state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChoong Chin Yan6,19373.00Increase 18.36
DAPGo Mong Nging2,29027.00Decrease 1.88
Total valid votes 8,483100.00
Total rejected ballots 330
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,81362.02
Registered electors 14,211
Majority 3,90346.01
BN hold Swing
Pahang state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChan Kong Choy4,00654.64Increase 54.64
DAPPoon Man Kem2,11728.88Decrease 19.43
IndependentAleyakanvenden Perian89012.14Increase 9.29
IndependentMazlan Md Taib3184.34Increase 1.49
Total valid votes 7,331100.00
Total rejected ballots 340
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,67163.22Decrease 6.11
Registered electors 12,134
Majority 1,88925.77Increase 25.23
BN hold Swing
Pahang state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSangaralingam Muthu3,43248.85Increase 10.00
DAPPoon Man Kem3,39448.31Increase 37.21
IndependentChay Ee Mong2002.85Decrease 18.01
Total valid votes 7,026100.00
Total rejected ballots 275
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,30169.33Decrease 6.27
Registered electors 10,531
Majority 380.54Decrease 9.11
BN hold Swing
Pahang state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%
BNSangaralingam Muthu2,38438.85
IndependentTan Choon Chuan1,79229.20
IndependentWong Lok Hoi1,28020.86
DAPNadarajan68111.10
Total valid votes 6,137100.00
Total rejected ballots 291
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 6,42875.60
Registered electors 8,503
Majority 5929.65
BN hold Swing
Pahang state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
On the nomination day,Wong Lok Hoi won uncontested.
BNWong Lok Hoi
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 6,596
Majority
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 Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-10-31.


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