Tambun (federal constituency)

Tambun
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
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Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2018

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

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.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kanthan, Pekan Chemor, Kelabang, Kuala Kuang, Kampong Chepor Dalam, Kampong Ulu Chepor, Meru Raya, Taman Jati, Meru, Kampong Sungai Kati, Kampong Datok Ahmad Said Tambahan 2 Tengah, Kampong Datok Ahmad Said Tambahan 2 Selatan, Kampong Sungai Tapah, Taman Keledang Jaya, Kampong Tengku Hussein, Kampong Seberang Manjoi, Tun Terang, Chemor Indah, Kuang, Kampong Ulu Chemor, Kampong Chik Zainal, Tanah Hitam, Changkat Kinding, Hospital Bahagia, Tanjong Rambutan, Tanjong Rambutan Utara, Tanjong Rambutan Barat, Kawasan Polis Hutan, Taman Perpaduan, Tambun, Kampong Tersusun Batu 5, Bandar Baru Sunway.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kanthan, Pekan Chemor, Kelabang, Kuala Kuang, Kampong Chepor Dalam, Kampong Ulu Chepor, Meru Raya, Taman Jati, Meru, Kampong Sungai Kati, Kampong Datok Ahmad Said Tambahan 2 Tengah, Kampong Datok Ahmad Said Tambahan 2 Selatan, Kampong Sungai Tapah, Taman Keledang Jaya, Kampong Tengku Hussein, Kampong Seberang Manjoi, Tun Terang, Chemor Indah, Kuang, Kampong Ulu Chemor, Kampong Chik Zainal, Tanah Hitam, Changkat Kinding, Hospital Bahagia, Tanjong Rambutan, Tanjong Rambutan Utara, Tanjong Rambutan Barat, Kawasan Polis Hutan, Taman Perpaduan, Tambun, Kampong Tersusun Batu 5, Bandar Baru Sunway, Bandar Baru Putra, Kampung Tersusun Batu 8, Pakatan Jaya.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tambun
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
7th	1986–1990	Yahaya Mohd. Shafie	BN
8th	1990–1995	Nawawi Mat Awin
9th	1995–1999	Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah
10th	1999–2004
11th	2004–2008
12th	2008–2013
13th	2013–2018
14th	2018-present	Ahmad Faizal Azumu	PH (BERSATU)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Ahmad Faizal Azumu	38,661	44.46
	BN	Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah	33,341	38.35
	PAS	Muhamad Zulkifli Mohamad Zakaria	14,948	17.19
Total valid votes			86,950	100.00
Total rejected ballots			960
Unreturned ballots			1,010
Turnout			88,920	82.51
Registered electors			107,763
Majority			5,320	6.12
	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	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah	42,093	56.23	+ 0.90
	PKR	Siti Aishah Shaik Ismail	32,768	43.77	- 0.90
Total valid votes			74,861	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,196
Unreturned ballots			218
Turnout			76,275	85.29
Registered electors			89,435
Majority			9,325	12.46
	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. 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	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah	27,942	55.33	- 13.42
	PKR	Mohamad Asri Othman	22,556	44.67	+ 44.67
Total valid votes			50,498	100.00
Total rejected ballots			927
Unreturned ballots			419
Turnout			51,844	75.17
Registered electors			68,966
Majority			5,386	10.66
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah	31,824	68.75	+ 10.34
	PAS	Khairuddin Abdul Malik	14,464	31.25	- 10.34
Total valid votes			46,288	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,280
Unreturned ballots			3
Turnout			47,571	72.94
Registered electors			65,219
Majority			17,360	37.50
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah	24,595	58.41	- 25.05
	PAS	Khairuddin Abdul Malik	17,511	41.59	+ 41.59
Total valid votes			42,106	100.00
Total rejected ballots			971
Unreturned ballots			1,755
Turnout			44,832	70.74
Registered electors			63,375
Majority			7,084	16.82
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah	33,224	83.46	+ 20.38
	S46	Abdul Rahman Md. Nur	6,585	16.54	- 20.38
Total valid votes			39,809	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,314
Unreturned ballots			1,609
Turnout			42,732	72.96
Registered electors			58,569
Majority			26,639	66.92
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Nawawi Mat Awin	29,176	63.08	- 8.45
	S46	Kamarudin Awang Teh	17,074	36.92	+ 36.92
Total valid votes			46,250	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,987
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			48,237	74.52
Registered electors			64,730
Majority			12,102	26.16
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Yahaya Mohd. Shafie	24,342	71.53
	PAS	Ahmad Idzam Ahmad	9,687	28.47
Total valid votes			34,029	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,058
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			36,087	67.85
Registered electors			53,184
Majority			14,655	43.06
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.

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[1] "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.