Pasir Pinji (federal constituency)
Pasir Pinji was a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995.
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|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| Constituency abolished | 1995 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 1990 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Pasir Pinji | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created, renamed from Menglembu | ||||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | Lau Dak Kee (刘德琦) | DAP | |
| 8th | 1990-1995 | Kerk Kim Hock (郭金福) | ||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Ipoh Timor | ||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Kerk Kim Hock | 31,643 | 69.80 | ||
| BN | Chew Wai Khoon | 13,690 | 30.20 | ||
| Total valid votes | 45,333 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 782 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 46,115 | 67.27 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 17,953 | ||||
| DAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Lau Dak Kee | 29,438 | 67.03 | |||
| BN | K. K. Ng | 13,767 | 31.35 | |||
| SDP | Wong Nam Sang | 710 | 1.62 | |||
| Total valid votes | 43,915 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 667 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 44,582 | 69.31 | ||||
| Registered electors | 64,320 | |||||
| Majority | 15,671 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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