Ipoh Timor
 Perak constituency | |
|---|---|
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1994 |
| First contested | 1995 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 134,700 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 118,178 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 43 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 3,132.6 |
Ipoh Timor is a federal constituency in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.
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
[edit]Age breakdown of Ipoh Timor's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (3.74%)
21-29 (14.16%)
30-39 (17.92%)
40-49 (17.21%)
50-59 (15.58%)
60-69 (15.35%)
70-79 (10.29%)
80-89 (4.44%)
above 90 (1.08%)
Gender breakdown of Ipoh Timor's electorate as of 2022
Male (49.12%)
Female (50.88%)
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]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 |
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| Pengkalan Barat | 064/26/10 |
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| Pengkalan Gate | 064/26/11 | SMK Lahat | |
| Pengkalan Pegoh | 064/26/12 |
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| 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 |
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| 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
[edit]| Members of Parliament for Ipoh Timor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, renamed from Pasir Pinji | ||||
| 9th | P061 | 1995–1999 | Chang Kon You (郑光祖) |
BN (MCA) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Thong Fah Chong (汤华昌) | ||
| 11th | P064 | 2004–2008 | Lim Kit Siang (林吉祥) |
DAP |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | PR (DAP) | ||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Thomas Su Keong Siong (苏建祥) | ||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Wong Kah Woh (黄家和) |
PH (DAP) | |
| 15th | 2022–present | Howard Lee Chuan How (李存孝) | ||
State constituency
[edit]| 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
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N25 | Canning | Jenny Choy Tsi Jen | PH (DAP) |
| N26 | Tebing Tinggi | Dr. Abdul Aziz Bari | |
| N27 | Pasir Pinji | Goh See Hua |
Local governments & postcodes
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N25 | Canning | Ipoh City Council |
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| N26 | Tebing Tinggi | ||
| N27 | Pasir Pinji |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Howard Lee Chuan How | 57,549 | 72.14 |  8.32
| ||
| PN | Nor Afzainzam Salleh | 13,661 | 17.12 |  17.12
| ||
| BN | Ng Kai Cheong | 8,570 | 10.74 | 8.80
| ||
| Total valid votes | 79,789 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 678 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 381 | |||||
| Turnout | 80,839 | 67.51 | 10.89
| |||
| Registered electors | 118,178 | |||||
| Majority | 43,888 | 55.02 | 5.91
| |||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Wong Kah Woh | 56,519 | 80.46 | 80.46
| ||
| BN | Kathleen Wong Mei Yin | 13,722 | 19.54 | 3.97
| ||
| Total valid votes | 70,241 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,023 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 462 | |||||
| Turnout | 71,726 | 78.40 | 1.31
| |||
| Registered electors | 91,486 | |||||
| Majority | 42,797 | 60.93 | 9.95
| |||
| 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.[permanent dead link] "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.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Thomas Su Keong Siong | 49,086 | 76.49 | 5.71
| ||
| BN | Kathleen Wong Mei Yin | 15,086 | 23.51 | 5.71
| ||
| Total valid votes | 64,172 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 834 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 210 | |||||
| Turnout | 65,217 | 79.71 | 9.26
| |||
| Registered electors | 81,818 | |||||
| Majority | 34,000 | 50.98 | 9.42
| |||
| DAP 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.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Lim Kit Siang | 37,364 | 70.78 | 10.58
| |
| BN | Liew Mun Hon | 15,422 | 29.22 | 10.58
| |
| Total valid votes | 52,786 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 707 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 501 | ||||
| Turnout | 53,994 | 70.45 | 3.39
| ||
| Registered electors | 76,647 | ||||
| Majority | 21,942 | 41.56 | 21.16
| ||
| DAP hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Lim Kit Siang | 28,851 | 60.20 | 12.81
| |
| BN | Thong Fah Chong | 19,077 | 39.80 | 11.94
| |
| Total valid votes | 47,928 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 933 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 314 | ||||
| Turnout | 49,175 | 67.06 | 2.33
| ||
| Registered electors | 73,329 | ||||
| Majority | 9,774 | 20.40 | 16.05
| ||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Thong Fah Chong | 25,273 | 51.74 | 1.44
| |
| DAP | Ngeh Koo Ham | 23,146 | 47.39 | 2.31
| |
| MDP | Mohd Yusoff Omar | 427 | 0.87 | 0.87
| |
| Total valid votes | 48,846 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 808 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 768 | ||||
| Turnout | 50,422 | 64.73 | 1.95
| ||
| Registered electors | 77,895 | ||||
| Majority | 2,127 | 4.35 | 3.75
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chang Kon You @ Chen Kwan Wu | 24,129 | 50.30 | |||
| DAP | Kerk Kim Hock | 23,837 | 49.70 | |||
| Total valid votes | 47,966 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 875 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 392 | |||||
| Turnout | 49,233 | 66.68 | ||||
| Registered electors | 73,834 | |||||
| Majority | 292 | 0.60 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
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