Kamunting (state constituency)

Kamunting is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.

Kamaunting
Perak constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Fakhruddin Abdul Aziz
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)39,850

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kamunting's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (67.02%)
  Chinese (17.67%)
  Indian (13.30%)
  Other ethnicities (2.00%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kamunting constituency is divided into 10 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kamunting (N16） Sungai Relong 060/16/01 SMK Bukit Jana
Expo 060/16/02 SMK Kamunitng
Kamunting Baru 060/16/03 SK Kamunting
Kamunting 060/16/04 SJK (C) Phui Choi
Kampong Pinang Utara 060/16/05 SA Bantuan Kerajaan Maahad Al-Khair Lil Banat
Kampong Pinang Timor 060/16/06 SK Long Jaafar
Kampong Pinang Selatan 060/16/07 SK Long Jaafar
Kamunting Road 060/16/08 SK All Saints
Bukit Jana 060/16/09
  • SK Taman Jana
  • SRA Rakyat Nurul Nizomiyyah
Waterfall Road 060/16/10 SK King Edward VII (2)

Representation history
Members of the Perak State Assembly for Kamunting
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Taiping
4th 1974 – 1978 Cheong Kim Foong BN (MCA)
5th 1978 – 1982 Ahmad Nawi BN (UMNO)
6th 1982 – 1986 Abdul Khalid Mohamed Nasir
7th 1986 – 1990 Zulkifli Hussein
8th 1990 – 1995
9th 1995 – 1999 Abdul Malek Mohamed Hanafiah
10th 1999 – 2004
11th 2004 – 2008
12th 2008 – 2013 Mohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid
13th 2013 – 2018
14th 2018 – 2022 Muhd Fadhil Nuruddin PH (AMANAH)
15th 2022 - present Mohd Fakhruddin Abdul Aziz PN (PAS)

Election Results
Perak state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PNMohd Fakhrudin Abdul Aziz13,04543.98+43.98
PHMuhd Fadhil Nuruddin9,94533.53-7.75
BNAhmad Shalimin Ahmad Shaffie6,67422.50-11.35
Total valid votes 30,042 100.00
Total rejected ballots 292
Unreturned ballots 86
Turnout 30,42075.39
Registered electors 39,850
Majority 3,100
PN gain from PH Swing -
Perak state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHMuhd Fadhil Nuruddin9,89841.28+41.28
BNMohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid8,11833.85-17.39
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohamad Fakhrudin Abdul Aziz5,27622.00-25.38
Total valid votes 23,29297.13
Total rejected ballots 4711.96
Unreturned ballots 2170.90
Turnout 23,98079.93
Registered electors 30,000
Majority 2,370
PH gain Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Perak state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid11,78451.24+1.95
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohamad Fakhrudin Abdul Aziz10,89747.38-1.52
Total valid votes 22,68198.62
Total rejected ballots 2120.92
Unreturned ballots 1060.46
Turnout 22,99984.10
Registered electors 27,348
Majority 887
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Perak state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid7,97549.29-12.89
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMuhamad Apardi Shaari7,42045.86+14.63
Total valid votes 15,39595.15
Total rejected ballots 3582.21
Unreturned ballots 4262.63
Turnout 16,17974.64
Registered electors 21,675
Majority 555
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Perak state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAbdul Malek Mohamed Hanafiah9,18462.18+8.30
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohamed Ghazali Tain4,61331.23-6.39
IndependentSimon Uthaya Kumar A/L Sellaiyah2591.75+1.75
Total valid votes 14,05695.17
Total rejected ballots 2952.00
Unreturned ballots 4192.84
Turnout 14,77072.47
Registered electors 20,382
Majority 4,571
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Perak state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAbdul Malek Mohamed Hanafiah7,30353.88-23.72
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyKamarudin Ahmad5,09837.62+17.34
Total valid votes 12,40191.50
Total rejected ballots 2521.86
Unreturned ballots 9006.64
Turnout 13,55372.88
Registered electors 18,597
Majority 2,205
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Perak state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAbdul Malek Mohamed Hanafiah9,15577.60+12.01
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAhmad Tajuddin Mat Jali2,39320.28-12.19
Total valid votes 11,54897.88
Total rejected ballots 2502.12
Unreturned ballots 00
Turnout 11,79870.25
Registered electors 16,795
Majority 6,762
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".
Perak state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNZulkifli Hussein14,02865.59-8.49
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyKhalid Nasir6,94532.47+10.64
Total valid votes 20,97398.06
Total rejected ballots 4151.94
Unreturned ballots 00
Turnout 21,38872.43
Registered electors 29,531
Majority 7,083
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Perak state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNZulkifli Hussein10,73974.08
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyJohari Habib3,16421.83
Total valid votes 13,90395.90
Total rejected ballots 5944.10
Unreturned ballots 00
Turnout 14,49763.08
Registered electors 22,983
Majority 7,575
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1986".

References
  1. "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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