Pokok Assam (state constituency)

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

Pokok Assam
Perak constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ong Seng Guan
PH
Constituency created1995
First contested1995
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)36,513

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pokok Assam's electorate as of 2022[1]

  Chinese (62.93%)
  Malay (23.85%)
  Indian (11.18%)
  Other ethnicities (2.04%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pokok Assam constituency is divided into 16 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Pokok Assam (N17） Pokok Assam 060/17/01
  • SK Methodist
  • SRA Rakyat Al-Ihsaniah
Kampong Aman 060/17/02 SK Seri Aman
Sekolah 060/17/03 Dewan Pokok Assam Tambahan
Jalan Raja Muda 060/17/04 SJK (C) Pokok Assam
Pasar 060/17/05 SJK (C) Pokok Asaam
Sungai Tupai 060/17/06 SJK (C) Pokok Asaam
Simpang Road 060/17/07 Dewan Sri Kota
Kota Road 060/17/08 SJK (T) YMHA
Market Street 060/17/09 SK St George 1
Theatre Road 060/17/10 SMK Convent
Tupai Lane 060/17/11 SJK (C) Hua Lian (3)
Tupai 060/17/12 SMK Kampung Jambu
Cotonation Road 060/17/13 SMK Taman Tasik
Birch Village 060/17/14 Sekolah Tinggi Hua Lian
Eastern Road 060/17/15 Sekolah Tinggi Hua Lian
Museum 060/17/16 SMK (P) Treacher Methodist


Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pokok Assam
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created from Assam Kumbang
9th 1995-1999 Ho Cheng Wang BN (MCA)
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Yee Seu Kai DAP
13th 2013-2018 Teh Kok Lim
14th 2018-2022 Leow Thye Yih PH (DAP)
15th 2022-present Ong Seng Guan

Election Results
Perak state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHOng Seng Guan16,72667.36-8.30
PNShariful Juhari Abu Kassim4,54618.31+18.31
BNAng Sui Eng2,66010.71-11.25
IndependentLeow Thye Yih7863.17+3.17
IndependentMohd Yusoff Abdul Hamid1110.45+0,45
Total valid votes 25,101 100.00
Total rejected ballots 196
Unreturned ballots 76
Turnout 25,37368.75
Registered electors 36,513
Majority 12,180
PH hold Swing
Perak state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHLeow Thye Yih16,95475.66+4.73
BNLee Li Kuan4,92221.96-4.99
Total valid votes 21,87697.62
Total rejected ballots 4181.87
Unreturned ballots 1150.51
Turnout 22,40978.38
Registered electors 28,590
Majority 12,032
PH hold 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 %∆%
DAPTeh Kok Lim12,78070.93+18.92
BNHo Cheng Wang4,85526.95-19.20
IndependentMohd Yusoff Abdull Hamid1921.07+1.07
Total valid votes 17,82798.94
Total rejected ballots 1590.88
Unreturned ballots 320.18
Turnout 18,01880.60
Registered electors 22,360
Majority 7,925
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Perak state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPYee Seu Kai7,57452.01+52.01
BNHo Cheng Wang6,70946.15-53.85
Total valid votes 14,28398.25
Total rejected ballots 2281.57
Unreturned ballots 270.19
Turnout 14,53870.19
Registered electors 20,711
Majority 865
DAP gain Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Perak state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
On the nomination day, Ho Cheng Wang won uncontested.
BNHo Cheng Wang100.00
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 21,500
Majority
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Perak state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNHo Cheng Wang11,32463.88+1.37
DAPMah Om Ching5,57531.45-3.13
MDPNg Hoe Hun1450.82+0.82
Total valid votes 17,04496.14
Total rejected ballots 3912.21
Unreturned ballots 2931.65
Turnout 17,72863.81
Registered electors 27,783
Majority 5,749
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Perak state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNHo Cheng Wang10,80762.51+62.51
DAPLim Yan Chiow5,97934.58+34.58
Total valid votes 16,78697.09
Total rejected ballots 4612.67
Unreturned ballots 420.24
Turnout 17,28966.33
Registered electors 26,065
Majority 4,828
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".

References
  1. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview".
  2. "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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