Batu Talam

Batu Talam is a mukim in Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia. Following the history of Pahang, Batu Talam was opened by Tok De Abdul Rahman as a settlement around the 1720s.

Notable events

  • 1993 Former Pahang's DUN Batu Talam assemblyman Dato' Mazlan Idris was murdered by Mona Fandey, Affandy, and Juraimi.
  • 2007 Batu Talam becomes the first constituency in Malaysia to have had two by-elections, after a by-election is held to replace Tengku Paris Tengku Razlan upon his death. Barisan Nasional retained the Batu Talam seat in this by-election.

References

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