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Bukit Gantang (federal constituency)

Bukit Gantang is a federal constituency in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.


Perak constituency
Dewan Rakyat
Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abu FasalIndependent
1984
1986
2022
107,813
94,253
833
129.4

Bukit Gantang is a federal constituency in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

As of 2020, Bukit Gantang has a population of 107,813 people.

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bukit Gantang constituency is divided into 37 polling districts.

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Kuala Sepetang (N13)Kurina Jaya059/13/01SRA Rakyat Nurul Hidayah
Palma059/13/02SK Taman Palma
Madrasah Al-Zilahiyah
Ayer Puteh059/13/03SK Ayer Puteh
Jebong059/13/04SK Ngah Ibrahim
Kuala Sepetang059/13/05SJK (C) Poay Eng
Kampong Menteri059/13/06SK Laksamana
Jalan Mangala059/13/07SJK (C) Khea Wah
Simpang Halt059/13/08SJK (T) Kampung Jebong Lama
Sungai Mati059/13/09SMK Matang
Sungai Limau059/13/10SK Matang Gelugor
Matang Gelugor059/13/11SK Matang Gelugor
Kampong Jaha059/13/12Dewan J.K.K.K Kg. Jaha/Kg. Perak
Bendang Siam059/13/13SMK Dato' Wan Ahmad Rasdi
Changkat Ibol059/13/14SK Changkat Ibol
Changkat Jering (N14)Larut Tin059/14/01SRA Rakyat Madrasah Al Khairiah Addinah
Dewan Orang Ramai Kg Larut Tin
Kawasan J.K.R059/14/02SJK (T) Ladang Holyrood
SRA Rakyat Al Hashimiah Pengkalan Aur
Jalan Simpang059/14/03SA Rakyat Al-Irshadiah
SK Pengkalan Aur
Simpang Lama059/14/04SRA Rakyat An-Nur
SMK Simpang
Ayer Kuning059/14/05SK Changkat Larut
SMK Pengkalan Aur
Changkat Jering059/14/06SK Changkat Jering
Jelutong059/14/07SK Jelutong
Bukit Gantang059/14/08SK Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang
Kampong Cheh059/14/09SK Sultan Abdullah
Trong (N15)Kuala Trong059/15/01SJK (C) Siu Sin
Trong Barat059/15/02SK Toh Johan
Kampong Telok Trong059/15/03SK Temelok
Temelok059/15/04SK Temelok
Pasir Hitam Trong059/15/05SJK (C) Aik Hua
Sungai Tinggi059/15/06SK Sungai Tinggi
Sungai Che Rahmat059/15/07SK Permatang Raja
Permatang Raja059/15/08SK Permatang Raja
Batu Hampar059/15/09SK Batu Hampar
Sungai Rotan059/15/10SJK (C) Sungai Rotan
Padang Gajah059/15/11SK Padang Gajah
Ayer Terjun059/15/12SJK (C) Ngai Seng
Trong059/15/13SK Toh Johan
Bukit Gantang Selatan059/15/14SK Toh Johan
Members of Parliament for Bukit Gantang
7thP0531986–1990Abdullah Fadzil Che Wan (عبدالله فاذل چي وان)BN (UMNO)16,579 63.29%
8th1990–199518,210 62.35%
9thP0561995–199924,590 72.27%
10th1999–200421,184 56.84%
11thP0592004–2008Tan Lian Hoe (陈莲花)BN (GERAKAN)23,294 61.79%
12th2008–2009Roslan Shaharum (روسلن شاهروم)PR (PAS)20,015 50.88%
2009–2013Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin (نزار جمال الدين)21,860 53.33%
13th2013–2015Idris Ahmad (إدريس أحمد)30,563 50.82%
2015–2016PAS
2016–2018GS (PAS)
14th2018Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal (سيد أبو حسين بن حفيظ سيد عبدالفصل)BN (UMNO)22,450 39.48%
2018–2020Independent
2020–2022PN (BERSATU)
15th2022–202432,625 45.59%
2024–presentIndependent

| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | | | --- | --- | --- | | Bukit Gantang | | Changkat Jering | | | Kuala Sapetang | | | | Kuala Sepetang | | | Sapetang | | | | | Trong | |

State ConstituencyArea
Changkat JeringAir Kuning
Bukit Gantang
Changkat Jering
Kampung Paya
TrongAir Kuning
Bukit Gantang
Changkat Jering
Kampung Paya
Sungai LidinAir Kuning
Bukit Gantang
Changkat Jering
Kampung Paya
Simpang
Kuala SepetangMatang
Kuala Sepetang
Selinsing
Simpang Halt
Taman Larah AmanChangkat Ibol
Kuala Sepetang
Matang
Simpang Halt
Taman Larah Aman
SapetangMatang
Kuala Sepetang
Selinsing
Simpang Halt
Taman Larah Aman
TrongKampung Changkat Ibol
Kampung Permatang Raja
Kampung Sungai Nyior
Kampung Tebok
TrongLadang Allagar
Kampung Permatang Raja
Kampung Sungai Nyior
Kampung Tebok
Trong
No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N13Kuala SepetangAhmad ManPN (BERSATU)
N14Changkat JeringRahim IsmailPN (PAS)
N15TrongFaisal Abdul Rahman
No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcode
N13Kuala SepetangTaiping Municipal Council32700 Beruas
34000 Taiping
34600 Kamunting
34650 Kuala Sepetang
34700 Simpang
34750 Matang
34800 Trong
34850 Changkat Jering
34900 Pantai Remis
N14Changkat Jering
N15Trong
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PNSyed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal32,62545.5945.59
BNMohammad Sollehin Mohamad Tajie19,86927.7611.72
PHFakhruldin Mohd Hashim18,56525.9425.94
PEJUANGMohd Shukri Mohd Yusoff5080.710.71
Total valid votes71,567100.00
Total rejected ballots1,033
Unreturned ballots135
Turnout72,73575.936.89
Registered electors94,253
Majority12,75617.8310.64
PN gain from BNSwing?
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PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNSyed Abu Hussin Hafiz Abdul Fasal22,45039.489.70
PKRKhadri Khalid18,36132.2932.29
PASIdris Ahmad16,05228.2322.59
Total valid votes56,863100.00
Total rejected ballots761
Unreturned ballots243
Turnout57,86782.823.35
Registered electors69,873
Majority4,0897.195.55
BN gain from PASSwing?
Source(s)

"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. | | | | | |

PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PASIdris Ahmad30,56350.822.51
BNIsmail Saffian29,57749.182.66
Total valid votes60,140100.00
Total rejected ballots748
Unreturned ballots130
Turnout61,01885.6311.00
Registered electors71,257
Majority9861.645.17
PAS holdSwing
Source(s)
"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 174/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019.

"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) 215/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. | | | | | |

PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PASMohammad Nizar Jamaluddin21,86053.332.45
BNIsmail Saffian19,07146.520.38
IndependentKamarul Ramizu Idris620.150.15
Total valid votes40,993100.00
Total rejected ballots456
Unreturned ballots18
Turnout41,46774.631.98
Registered electors55,562
Majority2,7896.812.83
PAS holdSwing
Source(s)
"Pilihan Raya Kecil P.059 Bukit Gantang". Election Commission of Malaysia.
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PASRoslan Shaharum20,01550.8812.67
BNAbdul Azim Mohd Zabidi18,44946.9014.89
IndependentMohganan P. Manikam8722.222.22
Total valid votes39,336100.00
Total rejected ballots851
Unreturned ballots114
Turnout40,30172.650.93
Registered electors55,471
Majority1,5663.9819.60
PAS gain from BNSwing?
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNTan Lian Hoe23,29461.794.95
PASLo' Lo' Mohamad Ghazali14,40638.214.95
Total valid votes37,700100.00
Total rejected ballots886
Unreturned ballots56
Turnout38,64271.724.01
Registered electors53,627
Majority8,88823.589.90
BN holdSwing
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAbdullah Fadzil Che Wan21,18456.8415.43
PASRoslan Shaharum16,08343.1643.16
Total valid votes37,267100.00
Total rejected ballots838
Unreturned ballots68
Turnout38,17367.710.64
Registered electors56,377
Majority5,10113.6830.86
BN holdSwing
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAbdullah Fadzil Che Wan24,59072.279.92
S46Abdullah Hudi Abdul Latif9,43627.7327.73
Total valid votes34,026100.00
Total rejected ballots1,635
Unreturned ballots406
Turnout36,06768.353.70
Registered electors52,768
Majority15,15444.5419.84
BN holdSwing
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNAbdullah Fadzil Che Wan18,21062.350.91
PASAzizan Mohamed Desa10,99737.650.91
Total valid votes29,207100.00
Total rejected ballots893
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout30,10072.054.11
Registered electors41,775
Majority7,21324.701.82
BN holdSwing
PartyCandidateVotes%
BNAbdullah Fadzil Che Wan16,57963.26
PASBaharuddin Abdul Latif9,62836.74
Total valid votes26,207100.00
Total rejected ballots1,060
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout27,26767.94
Registered electors40,131
Majority6,95126.52
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