Bagan Datuk (federal constituency)

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Bagan Datuk (formerly Bagan Datok) is a federal constituency in Bagan Datuk District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

Bagan Datuk (P075)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]76,495
Electors (2022)[2]58,183
Area (km²)[3]635
Pop. density (per km²)120.5

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Telok Anson constituency in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the First-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Bagan Datuk's electorate as of 2022[4]
  1. Malay (56.3%)
  2. Indian (21.7%)
  3. Chinese (20.6%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.40%)

As of 2020,[5] Bagan Datuk has a population of 76,495 people.

Age breakdown of Bagan Datuk's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18–20 (4.84%)
  2. 21–29 (19.4%)
  3. 30–39 (24.2%)
  4. 40–49 (17.0%)
  5. 50–59 (14.0%)
  6. 60–69 (11.3%)
  7. 70–79 (6.69%)
  8. 80–89 (2.05%)
  9. above 90 (0.51%)
Gender breakdown of Bagan Datuk's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (50.4%)
  2. Female (49.6%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bagan Datuk constituency is divided into 41 polling districts.[6]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Rungkup (N53) Melintang Estate 075/53/01 SJK (C) Hua Hsia
Sungai Pergam 075/53/02 SK Sungai Pergam
Bagan Datok 075/53/03 SK Bagan Datoh
Pasang Api 075/53/04 SK Bagan Datoh
Sungai Balai Baroh 075/53/05 SK Sungai Nipah
Sungai Betul 075/53/06 SK Sungai Betul
Rungkup 075/53/07 SK Rungkup
Sungai Balai Darat 075/53/08 SK Sungai Balai
Sungai Nipah Darat 075/53/09 Madrasah Manbail Ulum Sungai Nipah Darat
Simpang Tiga Rungkup 075/53/10 SK Simpang Tiga
Kuala Perak Estate 075/53/11 SJK (T) Tun Sambanthan
Tebok Bengkang 075/53/12 SK Sungai Batang
Sungai Batang 075/53/13 SK Sungai Batang
Sungai Haji Mohamad 075/53/14 SK Sungai Haji Muhammad
Selekoh 075/53/15 SK Selekoh
Sungai Che Maja 075/53/16 SK Sungai Tiang Darat
Sungai Lancang 075/53/17 SK Rungkup
Sungai Tiang 075/53/18 SK Sungai Tiang Baroh
Bagan Sungai Belukang 075/53/19 SJK (C) Yee Hwa
Hutan Melintang (N54) Tanah Lalang 075/54/01 SK Tanah Lalang
Sungai Dulang 075/54/02 SK Sungai Dulang Dalam
Kampong Sungai Buloh 075/54/03 SK Sungai Buloh
Simpang Ampat 075/54/04
  • SK Simpang Empat
  • SK Tanjong Bayan
Kampong Baharu Batu 16 075/54/05 SK Kampung Baharu
Kuala Bernam Estate 075/54/06 SMK Khir Johari
Batu Dua Puloh 075/54/07 SK Bagan Pasir
Bagan Pasir 075/54/08 SJK (C) Bagan Pasir Laut
Parit 4 075/54/09 SMK Khir Johari
Parit 7 075/54/10 SK Khir Johari
Sungai Sumun 075/54/11 SK Sungai Sumun
Parit 13 075/54/12 SJK (T) Ladang Flemington
Parit 21 075/54/13 SJK (C) Pooi Seng
Hutan Melintang 075/54/14
  • SJK (C) Keow Min
  • SMK Hutan Melintang
Batu Dua Belas 075/54/15 SK Hutan Melintang
Jalan Feri 075/54/16 SJK (T) Barathi
Kampong Baharu Jendarata 075/54/17 SJK (C) Yeong Seng
Jendarata 075/54/18 SJK (T) Ladang Jendarata 1
Jenderata Estate Div. 3 075/54/19 SJK (T) Ladang Jenderata Bhg 3
Kampong Kebun Baru 075/54/20 SMK Seri Perkasa
Kampong Telok Buloh 075/54/21 SK Teluk Buloh
Kampong Kota 075/54/22 SK Sungai Keli

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Bagan Datuk
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency split from Telok Anson
Bagan Datoh
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0581959–1963Yahya Ahmad
(يحي احمد)
Alliance (UMNO) 8,078
61.73%
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0581963–1964Yahya Ahmad
(يحي احمد)
Alliance (UMNO) 8,078
61.73%
2nd1964–1969Sulaiman Bulon
(سليمان بولون)
12,225
73.84%
1969–1971Parliament was suspended[7][8]
3rd P0581971–1973Sulaiman Bulon
(سليمان بولون)
Alliance (UMNO) 10,204
60.55%
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
Bagan Datok
4th P0641974–1978Hassan Adli Arshad
(حسن عدلي ارشد)
BN (PAS) 15,781
87.73%
5th1978–1982 BN (UMNO) 16,894
76.72%
6th1982–1986Yahya Zakaria
(يحي زكريا)
16,568
68.09%
7th P0691986–1990Mohamed Jamrah
(محمد جمرح)
14,902
67.87%
8th1990–1995 15,365
67.24%
9th P0721995–1999Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
(أحمد زاهد حميدي)
17,646
86.24%
10th1999–2004 12,938
60.86%
11th P0752004–2008 17,049
79.08%
12th2008–2013 13,115
55.72%
13th2013–2018 17,176
53.27%
Bagan Datuk
14th P0752018–2022Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
(أحمد زاهد حميدي)
BN (UMNO) 18,909
51.37%
15th2022–present 16,578
39.61%

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–1959* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Bagan Datok Hutan Melintang
Rungkup
Bagan Datuk Hutan Melintang
Rungkup

Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1959 1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Hutan Melintang
  • Hutan Melintang
  • Kampung Seri Perkasa
  • Lubuk Banting
  • Simpang Empat
  • Sungai Sumun
  • Hutan Melintang
  • Kampung Seri Perkasa
  • Kampung Sungai Keli
  • Simpang Empat
  • Sungai Sumun
Rungkup
  • Bagan Datuk
  • Rungkup
  • Selekoh
  • Simpang Tiga
  • Sungai Dulang
  • Bagan Datuk
  • Rungkup
  • Selekoh
  • Simpang Tiga
  • Sungai Tiang

Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N53RungkupShahrul Zaman YahyaBN (UMNO)
N54Hutan MelintangWasanthee SinnasamyPH (PKR)

Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N53 Rungkup Teluk Intan Municipal Council
  • 36100 Bagan Datuk
  • 36110 Teluk Intan
  • 36200 Selekoh
  • 36300 Sungai Sumun
  • 36400 Hutan Melintang
N54 Hutan Melintang

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi16,57839.61Decrease 11.76
PHShamsul Iskandar Md. Akin16,23038.78Increase 1.19
PNMuhammad Faiz Na'aman8,82221.08Increase 21.08
IndependentMohamad Tawfik Ismail2260.54Increase0.54
Total valid votes 41,856 100.00
Total rejected ballots 748
Unreturned ballots 91
Turnout 42,69573.40Decrease 6.49
Registered electors 58,183
Majority 3480.83Decrease 12.95
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi18,90951.37Decrease 1.90
PHPakhrurrazi Arshad13,83637.59Increase 37.59
PASAta Abdul Muneim Hasan Adli4,06111.03Increase 11.03
Total valid votes 36,806 100.00
Total rejected ballots 814
Unreturned ballots 176
Turnout 37,79679.89Decrease 2.94
Registered electors 47,309
Majority 5,07313.78Increase 7.24
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2013: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,17653.27Decrease 2.45
PKRMadhi Hasan15,06846.73Increase 2.45
Total valid votes 32,244 100.00
Total rejected ballots 716
Unreturned ballots 109
Turnout 33,06982.83Increase 12.41
Registered electors 39,924
Majority 2,1086.54Decrease 4.90
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi13,11555.72Decrease 23.36
PKRMadhi Hasan10,42344.28Increase 23.36
Total valid votes 23,538 100.00
Total rejected ballots 814
Unreturned ballots 62
Turnout 24,41470.42Increase 4.04
Registered electors 34,670
Majority 2,69211.44Decrease 46.72
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,04979.08Increase 18.22
PKRAyyathurai Achutharaman4,51020.92Decrease 18.22
Total valid votes 21,559 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,077
Unreturned ballots 54
Turnout 22,69066.38Increase 6.14
Registered electors 34,181
Majority 12,53958.16Increase 36.40
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi12,93860.86Decrease 25.38
PKRMohamad Dahalan Arshad8,32139.14Increase 39.14
Total valid votes 21,259 100.00
Total rejected ballots 878
Unreturned ballots 27
Turnout 22,16460.24Decrease 1.78
Registered electors 36,792
Majority 4,61721.72Decrease 50.76
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Zahid Hamidi17,64686.24Increase 19.00
S46Asha'ri Marsom2,81613.76Increase 13.76
Total valid votes 20,462 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,412
Unreturned ballots 63
Turnout 21,93762.02Decrease 6.87
Registered electors 35,370
Majority 14,83072.48Increase 38.00
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamed Jamrah15,36567.24Decrease 0.63
PASAriffin Ngah Nasution7,48632.76Increase 0.63
Total valid votes 22,851 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,129
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,98068.89Increase 1.65
Registered electors 34,811
Majority 7,87934.48Decrease 1.26
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamed Jamrah14,90267.87Decrease 0.22
PASAriffin Ngah Nasution7,05432.13Increase 0.22
Total valid votes 21,956 100.00
Total rejected ballots 882
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 22,83867.24Decrease 5.72
Registered electors 33,965
Majority 7,84835.74Decrease 0.44
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYahya Zakaria16,56868.09Decrease 8.63
PASMohamed Aris Bakri7,76331.91Increase 20.10
Total valid votes 24,331 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,225
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 25,55672.96Decrease 1.38
Registered electors 35,028
Majority 8,80536.18Decrease 28.73
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHassan Adli Arshad16,89476.72Decrease 11.01
PASAbdullah Basiran2,60011.81Increase 11.81
DAPThee Ah Pow @ Thee You Min2,52711.48Increase 11.48
Total valid votes 22,021 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,016
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,03774.34Increase 3.11
Registered electors 30,989
Majority 14,29464.91Decrease 10.55
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHassan Adli Arshad15,78187.73Increase 87.73
PEKEMASIbrahim Karim2,20812.27Increase 12.27
Total valid votes 17,989 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,708
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 19,69771.23Increase 1.63
Registered electors 27,630
Majority 13,57375.46Increase 54.36
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSulaiman Bulon10,20460.55Decrease 13.29
PMIPMohamad Sayoti Mohamad Elham6,64839.45Increase 13.29
Total valid votes 16,852 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,408
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 18,26069.60Decrease 7.69
Registered electors 26,237
Majority 3,55621.10Decrease 26.58
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSulaiman Bulon12,22573.84Increase 12.11
PMIPIbrahim Dahalan4,33126.16Decrease 7.65
Total valid votes 16,556 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,039
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 17,59577.29Increase 6.01
Registered electors 22,766
Majority 7,89447.68Increase 19.76
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceYahya Ahmad8,07861.73
PMIPAzubir Ahmad4,42533.81
PPPMohamed Yunus Sibi5834.46
Total valid votes 13,086 100.00
Total rejected ballots 133
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,21971.28
Registered electors 18,545
Majority 3,65327.92
This was a new constituency created out of Telok Anson which went to Alliance in the previous election.

References

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