Bagan Datuk (federal constituency)

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

Bagan Datuk (P075)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
BN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]47,309
Area (km²)[2]635

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

Ethnic breakdown of Bagan Datuk's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (58.99%)
  Chinese (17.72%)
  Indian (21.63%)
  Other ethnicities (1.67%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Melintang Estate, Sungai Pergam, Bagan Datok, Pasang Api, Sungai Balai Baroh, Sungai Betul, Rungkup, Sungai Balai Darat, Sungai Nipah Darat, Sungai Lancang, Sungai Tiang, Sungai Che Maja, Simpang Tiga Rungkup, Kuala Perak Estate, Selekoh, Sungai Haji Mohamad, Bagan Sungai Belukang, Sungai Batang, Tebok Bengkang, Tanah Lalang, Sungai Dulang, Kampong Sungai Buloh, Jenderata, Kampong Baharu Jenderata, Kampong Baharu Batu 16, Kuala Bernam Estate, Batu Dua Puloh, Bagan Pasir, Parit 4, Parit 7, Sungai Sumun, Parit 13, Parit 21, Batu Dua Belas, Simpang Ampat, Jenderata Estate Div. 3, Hutan Melintang, Kampong Kebun Baru, Kampong Telok Buloh, Kampong Kota, Jalan Feri.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Melintang Estate, Sungai Pergam, Bagan Datok, Pasang Api, Sungai Balai Baroh, Sungai Betul, Rungkup, Sungai Balai Darat, Sungai Nipah Darat, Sungai Lancang, Sungai Tiang, Sungai Che Maja, Simpang Tiga Rungkup, Kuala Perak Estate, Selekoh, Sungai Haji Mohamad, Bagan Sungai Belukang, Sungai Batang, Tebok Bengkang, Tanah Lalang, Sungai Dulang, Kampong Sungai Buloh, Jenderata, Kampong Baharu Jenderata, Kampong Baharu Batu 16, Kuala Bernam Estate, Batu Dua Puloh, Bagan Pasir, Parit 4, Parit 7, Sungai Sumun, Parit 13, Parit 21, Batu Dua Belas, Simpang Ampat, Jenderata Estate Div. 3, Hutan Melintang, Kampong Kebun Baru, Kampong Telok Buloh, Kampong Kota, Jalan Feri.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Bagan Datuk
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Bagan Datoh
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st1959-1963Yahya AhmadAlliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st1963-1964Yahya AhmadAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1969Sulaiman Bulon
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd1971-1973Sulaiman BulonAlliance (UMNO)
1973-1974BN (UMNO)
Bagan Datok
4th1974-1978Hassan Adli ArshadBN (PAS)
5th1978-1982 BN(UMNO)
6th1982-1986Yahya Zakaria
7th1986-1990Mohamed Jamrah
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013
13th2013–2018
Bagan Datuk
14th2018–2020Ahmad Zahid HamidiBN (UMNO)
2020–presentPN (UMNO)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi18,90951.37-1.90
PHPakhrurrazi Arshad13,83637.59+37.59
PASAta Abdul Muneim Hasan Adli4,06111.03+11.03
Total valid votes 36,806 100.00
Total rejected ballots 814
Unreturned ballots 176
Turnout 37,79679.89
Registered electors 47,309
Majority 5,07313.78
BN hold Swing
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.

"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.
Malaysian general election, 2013: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,17653.27 2.45
PKRMadhi Hasan15,06846.73 2.45
Total valid votes 32,244 100.00
Total rejected ballots 716
Unreturned ballots 109
Turnout 33,06982.83
Registered electors 39,924
Majority 2,1086.54
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Malaysian general election, 2008: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi13,11555.72 23.36
PKRMadhi Hasan10,42344.28 23.36
Total valid votes 23,538 100.00
Total rejected ballots 814
Unreturned ballots 62
Turnout 24,41470.42
Registered electors 34,670
Majority 2,69211.44
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,04979.08 18.22
KEADILANAyyathurai Achutharaman4,51020.92 18.22
Total valid votes 21,559 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,077
Unreturned ballots 54
Turnout 22,69066.38
Registered electors 34,181
Majority 12,53958.16
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi12,93860.86 25.38
KEADILANMohamad Dahalan Arshad8,32139.14N/A
Total valid votes 21,259 100.00
Total rejected ballots 878
Unreturned ballots 27
Turnout 22,16460.24
Registered electors 36,792
Majority 4,61721.72
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,64686.24 19.00
S46Asha'ri Marsom2,81613.76N/A
Total valid votes 20,462 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,412
Unreturned ballots 63
Turnout 21,93762.02
Registered electors 35,370
Majority 14,83072.48
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamed Jamrah15,36567.24 0.63
PASAriffin Ngah Nasution7,48632.76 0.63
Total valid votes 22,851 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,129
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 23,98068.89
Registered electors 34,809
Majority 7,87934.48
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamed Jamrah14,90267.87 0.22
PASAriffin Ngah Nasution7,05432.13 0.22
Total valid votes 21,956 100.00
Total rejected ballots 882
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 22,83867.24
Registered electors 33,965
Majority 7,84835.74
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYahya Zakaria16,56868.09 8.63
PASMohamed Aris Bakri7,76331.91 20.10
Total valid votes 24,331 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,225
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 25,55672.96
Registered electors 35,028
Majority 8,80536.18
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHassan Adli Arshad16,89476.72 11.01
PASAbdullah Basiran2,60011.81N/A
DAPThee Ah Pow @ Thee You Min2,52711.48N/A
Total valid votes 22,021 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 30,989
Majority 14,29464.91
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHassan Adli Arshad15,78187.73N/A
PEKEMASIbrahim Karim2,20812.27N/A
Total valid votes 17,989 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,708
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 19,697
Registered electors 27,630
Majority 13,57375.46
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSulaiman Bulon10,20460.55 13.29
PMIPMohamad Sayoti Mohamad Elham6,64839.45 13.29
Total valid votes 16,852 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,408
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 18,26069.60
Registered electors 26,237
Majority 3,55621.10
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSulaiman Bulon12,22573.84 12.11
PMIPIbrahim Dahalan4,33126.16 7.65
Total valid votes 16,556 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,039
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 17,59577.29
Registered electors 22,766
Majority 7,89447.68
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceYahya Ahmad8,07861.73
PMIPAzubir Ahmad4,42533.81
PPPMohamed Yunus Sibi5834.46
Total valid votes 13,086 100.00
Total rejected ballots 133
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 13,21971.28
Registered electors 18,545
Majority 3,65327.92
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