Ethnic breakdown of Pokok Assam's electorate as of 2022
[1]
- Chinese (62.9%)
- Malay (23.9%)
- Indian (11.2%)
- Other ethnicities (2.04%)
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
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| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pokok Assam |
| Assembly |
Years |
Name |
Party |
| Constituency created from Assam Kumbang, Changkat Jering and Kamunting |
| 9th |
1995-1999 |
Ho Cheng Wang |
BN (MCA) |
| 10th |
1999-2004 |
| 11th |
2004-2008 |
| 12th |
2008-2013 |
Yee Seu Kai |
PR (DAP) |
| 13th |
2013-2018 |
Teh Kok Lim |
| 14th |
2018-2022 |
Leow Thye Yih |
PH (DAP) |
| 15th |
2022–present |
Ong Seng Guan |
Perak state election, 2018
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PH | Leow Thye Yih | 16,954 | 77.50 | 77.50 |
|
BN | Lee Li Kuan | 4,922 | 22.50 | 5.81 |
| Total valid votes |
21,876 | 97.62 |
| Total rejected ballots |
418 | 1.87 |
| Unreturned ballots |
115 | 0.51 |
| Turnout |
22,409 | 78.38 | 2.22 |
| Registered electors |
28,590 |
| Majority |
12,032 | 55.00 | 10.54 |
|
PH hold |
Swing |
|
|
Perak state election, 2013
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
DAP | Teh Kok Lim | 12,780 | 71.69 | 18.66 |
|
BN | Ho Cheng Wang | 4,855 | 27.23 | 19.74 |
|
Independent | Mohd Yusoff Abdull Hamid | 192 | 1.08 | 1.07 |
| Total valid votes |
17,827 | 98.94 |
| Total rejected ballots |
159 | 0.88 |
| Unreturned ballots |
32 | 0.18 |
| Turnout |
18,018 | 80.60 | 10.41 |
| Registered electors |
22,360 |
| Majority |
7,925 | 44.46 | 38.40 |
|
DAP hold |
Swing |
|
|
Perak state election, 2008
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
DAP | Yee Seu Kai | 7,574 | 53.03 | 53.03 |
|
BN | Ho Cheng Wang | 6,709 | 46.97 | 46.97 |
| Total valid votes |
14,283 | 98.25 |
| Total rejected ballots |
228 | 1.57 |
| Unreturned ballots |
27 | 0.19 |
| Turnout |
14,538 | 70.19 |
| Registered electors |
20,711 |
| Majority |
865 | 6.06 |
|
DAP gain from BN |
Swing |
?
|
|
Perak state election, 2004
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
| On the nomination day, Ho Cheng Wang won uncontested. |
|
BN | Ho Cheng Wang | | 100.00 | |
| Total valid votes |
|
| Total rejected ballots |
|
| Unreturned ballots |
|
| Turnout |
|
| Registered electors |
21,500 |
| Majority |
|
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Perak state election, 1999
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ho Cheng Wang | 11,324 | 66.44 | 2.06 |
|
DAP | Mah Om Ching | 5,575 | 32.71 | 2.91 |
|
MDP | Ng Hoe Hun | 145 | 0.85 | 0.82 |
| Total valid votes |
17,044 | 96.14 |
| Total rejected ballots |
391 | 2.21 |
| Unreturned ballots |
293 | 1.65 |
| Turnout |
17,728 | 63.81 | 2.52 |
| Registered electors |
27,783 |
| Majority |
5,749 | 33.73 | 4.97 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Perak state election, 1995
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ho Cheng Wang | 10,807 | 64.38 | |
|
DAP | Lim Yan Chiow | 5,979 | 35.62 | |
| Total valid votes |
16,786 | 97.09 |
| Total rejected ballots |
461 | 2.67 |
| Unreturned ballots |
42 | 0.24 |
| Turnout |
17,289 | 66.33 |
| Registered electors |
26,065 |
| Majority |
4,828 | 28.76 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
|