Astaka (state constituency)
Astaka is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Perak State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA | 
 PH  | ||
| Constituency created | 2018 | ||
| First contested | 2018 | ||
| Last contested | 2022 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2022) | 41,244 | ||
Demographics
    
    
History
    
    Polling districts
    
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Astaka constituency is divided into 10 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Astaka(N38) | Simpang Lima | 068/38/01 | SJK (C) Simpang Lima | 
| Pekan Gurney | 068/38/02 | SJK (C) Pekan Gurney | |
| Simpang Dua | 068/38/03 | SJK (C) Chien Hua | |
| Astaka | 068/38/04 | SMK Tok Perdana | |
| Sitiawan | 068/38/05 | SK Seri Selamat | |
| Taman Pegawai | 068/38/06 | SK St. Francis | |
| Kampong China Utara | 068/38/07 | SJK (C) Uk Ing | |
| Kampong China Selatan | 068/38/08 | SJK (C) Chinese National | |
| Kampong Koh Utara | 068/38/09 | 
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| Kampong Koh Selatan | 068/38/10 | 
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Representation history
    
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Astaka | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | 
| Constituency created from Sitiawan | |||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Teoh Yee Chern | PH (DAP) | 
| 15th | 2022-present | Jason Ng Thien Yeong | |
Election results
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Jason Ng Thien Yeong | 21,128 | 78.16 | -4.19 | |
| BN | Chieng Lee Cheong | 3,293 | 12.18 | -3.74 | |
| PN | Yong Ii Yan | 2,612 | 9.66 | +9.66 | |
| Total valid votes | 27,033 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 337 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 93 | ||||
| Turnout | 27,463 | ||||
| Registered electors | 41,244 | ||||
| Majority | 17,835 | ||||
| PH hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Teoh Yee Chern | 18,814 | 82.35 | +82.35 | ||
| BN | Teng Keek Soong | 3,638 | 15.92 | +15.92 | ||
| Total valid votes | 22,452 | 98.27 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 325 | 1.42 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 70 | 0.31 | ||||
| Turnout | 22,847 | 77.88 | ||||
| Registered electors | 29,372 | |||||
| Majority | 15,176 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
    
- "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview".
 - "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
 
"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perak". election.thestar.com.my.</ref>
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