Tambun (federal constituency)

Tambun is a federal constituency in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Tambun (P063)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Anwar Ibrahim
PH
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]259,166
Electors (2022)[2]160,558
Area (km²)[3]535
Pop. density (per km²)484.4

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tambun's electorate as of 2022[4]

  Malay (64.7%)
  Chinese (20.5%)
  Tamil (12.4%)
  Other ethnicities (2.4%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tambun constituency has a total of 37 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Manjoi（N23） Pekan Chemor 063/23/01 SMK Amiunddin Baki
Chemor Indah 063/23/02 SK Haji Mahmud
Kuala Kuang 063/23/03
  • SJK (C) Kuala Kuang
  • SJK (C) Pei Cheng
Kelabang 063/23/04
  • SJK (T) Klebang
  • SJK (C) Poi Lam
Kampong Chepor Dalam 063/23/05
  • SK Seri Kelebang
  • SK Tasik Damai
Kampong Ulu Chepor 063/23/06 SK Chepor
Meru Raya 063/23/07 SK Meru Raya
Meru 063/23/08
  • SK Jelapang
  • SRA Rakyat Al-Muttaqin
Taman Jati 063/23/09
  • SK Jati
  • SMK Jati
Kampong Sungai Kati 063/23/10
  • SMK Raja Permaisuri Bainun
  • SA Bantuan Kerajaan Maahad Al-Imam As-Syafiee
Kampong Datok Ahmad Said
Tambahan 2 Selatan		 063/23/11 SK Dato' Ahmad Said Tambahan
Kampong Datok Ahmad Said
Tambahan 2 Tengah		 063/23/12 SK Dato' Ahmad Said Tambahan
Tun Terang 063/23/13 SA Rakyat Taufikiah Islamiah
Kampong Sungai Tapah 063/23/14 SK Manjoi (Dua)
Kampong Seberang Manjoi 063/23/15 SK Manjoi (Satu)
Kampong Tengku Hussein 063/23/16 SA Rakyat Ittihadiah
Taman Keledang Jaya 063/23/17 SRA Rakyat Osmaniah
Germuda 063/23/18 SRA Rakyat Osmaniah
Hulu Kinta（N24） Kanthan 063/24/01 SJK (C) Chong Hwa
Kuang 063/24/02 SK Syed Idrus
Kampong Ulu Chemor 063/24/03 SK Tanah Hitam
Kampong Chik Zainal 063/24/04 SK Tanah Hitam
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
  • SA Rakyat Al-Hamidiah
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
  • SMK 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
  • SRA Rakyat Nurul Hidayah
Tambun 063/24/18
  • SK Tambun
  • SA Rakyat Al-Ihtidaiyah
Jalan Tambun 063/24/19 SJK (C) Hing Hwa

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Tambun
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kinta
7th1986–1990Yahaya Mohd. Shafie (يحي محمد. شافعي)BN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995Nawawi Mat Awin (نووي مت اوين)
9th1995–1999Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (أحمد حسني حنظلة)
10th1999–2004
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2020Ahmad Faizal Azumu (أحمد فيصل ازومو)PH (BERSATU)
2020–2022PN (BERSATU)
15th2022–presentAnwar Ibrahim (انوار ابراهيم)PH (PKR)

State constituency
Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Tambun Chemor
Hulu Kinta
Manjoi
Sungai Rokam

Current state assembly members
No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N23ManjoiHafez SabriPN (PAS)
N24Hulu KintaMuhamad Arafat Varisai MahamadPH (PKR)

Local governments
No. State Constituency Local Government
N23 Manjoi Ipoh City Council
N24 Hulu Kinta Ipoh City Council

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHAnwar Ibrahim49,62539.77-4.69
PNAhmad Faizal Azumu45,88936.78+36.78
BNAminuddin Md Hanafiah28,14022.55-15.80
Homeland Fighters' PartyAbdul Rahim Tahir1,1150.89+0.89
Total valid votes 124,769100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,369
Unreturned ballots 306
Turnout 126,44477.71
Registered electors 160,558
Majority 3,7362.99
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753277/PUB610%20PARLIMEN%20PERAK.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHAhmad Faizal Azumu38,66144.46+44.46
BNAhmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah33,34138.35-17.88
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMuhamad Zulkifli Mohamad Zakaria14,94817.19+17.19
Total valid votes 86,950 100.00
Total rejected ballots 960
Unreturned ballots 1,010
Turnout 88,92082.51
Registered electors 107,763
Majority 5,3206.12
PH gain from BN 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
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAhmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah42,09356.23+ 0.90
PKRSiti Aishah Shaik Ismail32,76843.77- 0.90
Total valid votes 74,861 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,196
Unreturned ballots 218
Turnout 76,27585.29
Registered electors 89,435
Majority 9,32512.46
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 174/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2016-05-14.

"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) 215/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAhmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah27,94255.33- 13.42
PKRMohamad Asri Othman22,55644.67+ 44.67
Total valid votes 50,498 100.00
Total rejected ballots 927
Unreturned ballots 419
Turnout 51,84475.17
Registered electors 68,966
Majority 5,38610.66
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAhmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah31,82468.75+ 10.34
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyKhairuddin Abdul Malik14,46431.25- 10.34
Total valid votes 46,288 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,280
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 47,57172.94
Registered electors 65,219
Majority 17,36037.50
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAhmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah24,59558.41- 25.05
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyKhairuddin Abdul Malik17,51141.59+ 41.59
Total valid votes 42,106 100.00
Total rejected ballots 971
Unreturned ballots 1,755
Turnout 44,83270.74
Registered electors 63,375
Majority 7,08416.82
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAhmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah33,22483.46+ 20.38
S46Abdul Rahman Md. Nur6,58516.54- 20.38
Total valid votes 39,809 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,314
Unreturned ballots 1,609
Turnout 42,73272.96
Registered electors 58,569
Majority 26,63966.92
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNNawawi Mat Awin29,17663.08- 8.45
S46Kamarudin Awang Teh17,07436.92+ 36.92
Total valid votes 46,250 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,987
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 48,23774.52
Registered electors 64,730
Majority 12,10226.16
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNYahaya Mohd. Shafie24,34271.53
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAhmad Idzam Ahmad9,68728.47
Total valid votes 34,029 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,058
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 36,08767.85
Registered electors 53,184
Majority 14,65543.06
This was a new constituency created.

References
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