Ipoh Timor

Ipoh Timor is a federal constituency in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

Ipoh Timor (P064)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]134,700
Electors (2022)[2]118,178
Area (km²)[3]43
Pop. density (per km²)3,132.6

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system. This is only one of two constituencies naming in same city. The other one is Ipoh Barat.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Ipoh Timor's electorate as of 2022[4]

  Chinese (68.4%)
  Malay (23.7%)
  Indian (7.4%)
  Other ethnicities (0.4%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Ipoh Timor constituency is divided into 35 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Canning (N25) Taman Ipoh Timor 064/25/01 Kolej Vokasional Ipoh
Taman Ipoh Selatan 064/25/02 SK Marian Convent
Taman Wah Keong 064/25/03 SJK (C) Chung Tack
Simee Barat 064/25/04 SJK (C) Chung Tack
Simee Timor 064/25/05 SJK (T) Kg. Simee
Taman Ipoh 064/25/06 SK La Salle
Taman Ipoh Barat 064/25/07 SK La Salle
Canning Garden Barat 064/25/08 SK Marian Convent
Canning Garden Timor 064/25/09 SK Ho Seng Ong Methodist
Lumba Kuda 064/25/10 Sekolah Izzudin Shah
Taman Cempaka 064/25/11 SMK Raja Chulan
Desa Cempaka 064/25/12 SK Raja Chulan
Tebing Tinggi (N26) Jalan Dato Maharaja Lela 064/26/01 SMK St. Michael
Jalan Sultan Yusof 064/26/02 SMK Methodist (ACS)
Jalan Tun Perak 064/26/03 SK Dato' Panglima Kinta
Sungai Kinta 064/26/04 SK Kuala Pari
Tebing Sungai Kinta 064/26/05 SJK (C) Chung San
Kampong Paloh 064/26/06 Tadika Chung Shan
Tebing Tinggi 064/26/07 SJK (C) Chung San
Kuala Pari Hilir 064/26/08 SK Kuala Pari
Kampong Seri Kinta 064/26/09
  • SRA Rakyat Al Rashidiah
  • SRA Rakyat At-Tolabiah
Pengkalan Barat 064/26/10
  • SMK Kg. Pasir Puteh
  • SRA Rakyat An Najmi
Pengkalan Gate 064/26/11 SMK Lahat
Pengkalan Pegoh 064/26/12
  • SK Pengkalan Pegoh
  • SRA Rakyat Al Rahmaniah Taman Desa Aman
  • SRA Rakyat Ikhwaniah
Pasir Pinji (N27) Jalan Bendahara 064/27/01 SJK (C) Sam Chai
Kampar Road 064/27/02 SMK (P) Methodist
Housing Trust 064/27/03 SMK Raja Perempuan
Pasir Pinji Utara 064/27/04
  • SJK (C) Pasir Pinji 1
  • SJK (C) Pasir Pinji 2
Pasir Pinji Selatan 064/27/05 SMK Jalan Pasir Puteh
Pinji Lane Utara 064/27/06 SJK (C) Sam Chai
Pasir Puteh Utara 064/27/07 SK Raja Dihilir Ekram
Pasir Puteh Baru 064/27/08 SMK Jalan Pasir Puteh
Pinji Lane Selatan 064/27/09 SK Pinji
Pasir Puteh Selatan 064/27/10 SK Kampong Pasir Puteh
Taman Pengkalan Jaya 064/27/11 SK Jalan Pegoh

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Ipoh Timor
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Pasir Pinji
9th1995–1999Chang Kon You (郑光祖)BN (MCA)
10th1999–2004Thong Fah Chong (汤华昌)
11th2004–2008Lim Kit Siang (林吉祥)DAP
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018Thomas Su Keong Siong (苏建祥)
14th2018–2022Wong Kah Woh (黄家和)PH (DAP)
15th2022–presentHoward Lee Chuan How (李存孝)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Ipoh Timor Canning
Pasir Pinji
Taman Canning
Tebing Tinggi

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N25CanningJenny Choy Tsi JenPH (DAP)
N26Tebing TinggiDr. Abdul Aziz Bari
N27Pasir PinjiGoh See Hua

Local governments

No. State Constituency Local Government
N25 Canning Ipoh City Council
N26 Tebing Tinggi Ipoh City Council
N27 Pasir Pinji Ipoh City Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022: Ipoh Timor
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHHoward Lee Chuan How57,54972.14-8.32
PNNor Afzainzam Salleh13,66117.12+17.12
BNNg Kai Cheong8,57010.74-8.80
Total valid votes 79,789 100.00
Total rejected ballots 678
Unreturned ballots 381
Turnout 80,83967.51
Registered electors 118,178
Majority 43,88855.02
PH hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018: Ipoh Timor
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHWong Kah Woh56,51980.46+80.46
BNKathleen Wong Mei Yin13,72219.54-3.97
Total valid votes 70,241 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,023
Unreturned ballots 462
Turnout 71,72678.40
Registered electors 91,486
Majority 42,79760.93
PH hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 237/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"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. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013: Ipoh Timor
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPSu Keong Siong49,08676.49+ 5.71
BNKathleen Wong Mei Yin15,08623.51- 5.71
Total valid votes 64,172 100.00
Total rejected ballots 834
Unreturned ballots 210
Turnout 65,21779.71
Registered electors 81,818
Majority 34,00050.98
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008: Ipoh Timor
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPLim Kit Siang37,36470.78+ 10.58
BNLiew Mun Hon15,42229.22- 10.58
Total valid votes 52,786 100.00
Total rejected ballots 707
Unreturned ballots 501
Turnout 53,99470.45
Registered electors 76,647
Majority 21,94241.56
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004: Ipoh Timor
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPLim Kit Siang28,85160.20+ 12.81
BNThong Fah Chong19,07739.80- 11.94
Total valid votes 47,928 100.00
Total rejected ballots 933
Unreturned ballots 314
Turnout 49,17567.06
Registered electors 73,329
Majority 9,77420.40
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1999: Ipoh Timor
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNThong Fah Chong25,27351.74+ 1.44
DAPNgeh Koo Ham23,14647.39- 2.31
MDPMohd Yusoff Omar4270.87+ 0.87
Total valid votes 48,846 100.00
Total rejected ballots 808
Unreturned ballots 768
Turnout 50,42264.73
Registered electors 77,895
Majority 2,1274.35
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995: Ipoh Timor
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNChang Kon You @ Chen Kwan Wu24,12950.30
DAPKerk Kim Hock23,83749.70
Total valid votes 47,966 100.00
Total rejected ballots 875
Unreturned ballots 392
Turnout 49,23366.68
Registered electors 73,834
Majority 2920.60
This was a new constituency created.

References

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