Hulu Kinta (state constituency)

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

Hulu Kinta
Perak constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Muhamad Arafat Varisai Mahamad
PH
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)74,292

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Hulu Kinta's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (57.63%)
  Chinese (25.00%)
  Indian (13.34%)
  Other ethnicities (4.04%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Hulu Kinta constituency has a total of 19 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Hulu Kinta（N24） Kanthan 063/24/01 SJK (C) Chong Hwa
Kuang 063/24/02 SK Syed Idrus
Kampong Ulu Chemor 063/24/03 SRA Rakyat Al-Mohsiniah
Kampong Chik Zainal 063/24/04 SRA Al-Ikhlasiah
Tanah Hitam 063/24/05 SJK (C) Tanah Hitam
Changkat Kinding 063/24/06 SJK (T) Ladang Changkat Kinding
Hospital Bahagia 063/24/07 SK Methodist
Tanjong Rambutan 063/24/08 SK Seri Tanjung
Tanjong Rambutan Utara 063/24/09 SJK (T) Tanjong Rambutan
Tanjong Rambutan Barat 063/24/10 SK Tanjong Rambutan
Kawasan Polis Hutan 063/24/11 SK Pasukan Polis Hutan
Kampung Tersusun Batu 8 063/24/12 SRA Rakyat Asy Shukuriah
Bandar Baru Putra 063/24/13 SK Bandar Baru Putera
Pakatan Jaya 063/24/14 SK Pakatan Jaya
Taman Perpaduan 063/24/15 SK Perpaduan
Bandar Baru Sunway 063/24/16 SA Rakyat Nurul Hidayah
Kampong Tersusun Batu 5 063/24/17 SMK Tambun
Tambun 063/24/18 SK Tambun
Jalan Tambun 063/24/19 SJK (C) Hing Hwa

Representation history
Members of the Perak State Assembly for Hulu Kinta
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Chemor
9th 1995 – 1999 Mazidah Zakariah BN (UMNO)
10th 1999 – 2004
11th 2004 – 2008
12th 2008 – 2013 Rosnah Kassim
13th 2013 – 2018 Aminuddin Mohd Hanafiah
14th 2018 – 2022 Muhamad Arafat Varisai Mahamad PH (PKR)
15th 2022 – present

Election Results
Perak state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHMuhamad Arafat Varisai Mahamad22,22039.02-4.68
PNPuteri Holijah Muhamad Rali18,05731.71+31.71
BNMazlan Abd Rahman16,22428.49-6.07
IndependentMurugiah Subramaniam4370.77+0.77
Total valid votes 56,938 100.00
Total rejected ballots 846
Unreturned ballots 139
Turnout 57,923
Registered electors 74,292
Majority 4,163
PH hold Swing
Perak state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHMuhamad Arafat Varisai Mahamad17,76643.70+4.44
BNAminuddin Mohd. Hanafiah14,05334.56-23.51
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMat Salleh Said7,42518.26+18.26
IndependentMurugiah A/L Subramaniam2170.53+0.53
Total valid votes 39,46197.05
Total rejected ballots 8592.11
Unreturned ballots 3390.83
Turnout 40,65981.39
Registered electors 49,946
Majority 3,713
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 %∆%
BNAminuddin Mohd. Hanafiah18,89358.07-0.95
PKRMatinagaran A/L Arumugam12,77539.26+3.89
IndependentSulaiman Zakariya2500.77+0.77
Total valid votes 31,91898.10
Total rejected ballots 6161.70
Unreturned ballots 20.14
Turnout 32,53684.70
Registered electors 38,399
Majority 6,118
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Perak state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRosnah Kassim13,05759.02-8.83
PKRAyyathurai A/L Achutharaman7,82535.37+35.37
IndependentSathiya Seelan A/L Munisamy3601.63+1.63
Total valid votes 21,24296.02
Total rejected ballots 6292.84
Unreturned ballots 2511.13
Turnout 22,12275.43
Registered electors 29,326
Majority 5,232
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Perak state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMazidah Zakariah14,10467.85+13.07
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyZulkurnaini Ibrahim5,84328.11+28.11
Total valid votes 19,94795.96
Total rejected ballots 8003.85
Unreturned ballots 400.19
Turnout 20,78773.42
Registered electors 28,313
Majority 8,261
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Perak state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMazidah Zakariah12,17454.78-21.46
S46Yahya Ariff7,45733.56+18.13
Total valid votes 19,63188.34
Total rejected ballots 6542.94
Unreturned ballots 1,9388.72
Turnout 22,22373.42
Registered electors 29,791
Majority 4,717
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Perak state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMazidah Zakariah16,00976.24+76.24
S46Meor Termizi Mior Yusof3,24015.43+15.43
Total valid votes 19,24991.68
Total rejected ballots 4972.37
Unreturned ballots 1,2515.96
Turnout 20,99775.36
Registered electors 27,862
Majority 12,769
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".

References
  1. "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.

"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perak". election.thestar.com.my.</ref>


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