Temerloh (federal constituency)

Temerloh
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
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Constituency created	1958
First contested	1959
Last contested	2018

Temerloh is a federal constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 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 Tanjung Kerayong, Songsang, Sanggang, Sanggang Seberang, Sungai Semantan, Kampung Baharu, Kampung Sungai Ara, Bandar Mentakab, Mentakab Tengah, Taman KSM, Kampung Chatin, Ladang Yeow Cheng Luan, Bangau, Teluk Ira, Kampung Gau, FELDA Bukit Damar, FELDA Lakum, Bolok, Mempatih, Ladang Edensor, Batu Kapur, Bukit Bendera, Desa Bakti, Sungai Kepong, Bandar Lanchang, Kampung Dala, Rantau Panjang, Kuala Kawang, Sri Layang, Sri Semantan, Sri Kemuning, Temerloh Jaya, Sri Bahagia, Kampung Batu, Bandar Temerloh, Lubuk Pasu, Jalan Bahagia, Tanjung Batu, Paya Pulai, Buntut Pulau, Pangsenam, Lebak.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Sanggang, Sanggang Seberang, Kampung Gau, Teluk Ira, Bangau, Songsang, Tanjung Kerayong, Sungai Semantan, Kampung Baharu, Kampung Sungai Ara, Bandar Mentakab, Mentakab Tengah, Taman KSM, Kampung Chatin, Ladang Yeow Cheng Luan, FELDA Lakum, FELDA Bukit Damar, Bolok, Mempatih, Ladang Edensor, Batu Kapur, Bukit Bendera, Sri Layang, Desa Bakti, Sungai Kepong, Rantau Panjang, Bandar Lanchang, Kampung Dala, Kuala Kawang, Sri Semantan, Sri Kemuning, Temerloh Jaya, Sri Bahagia, Kampung Batu, Bandar Temerloh, Jalan Bahagia, Lubuk Pasu, Tanjung Batu, Paya Pulai, Lebak, Tanjung Belengu, Pangsenam, Buntut Pulau.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Temerloh
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1963	Mohamed Yusof Mahmud	Alliance
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Mohamed Yusof Mahmud	Alliance
2nd	1964-1969	Mohamed Yusof Mahmud	Alliance
	1969-1971	Parliament was suspended^[2]^[3]
3rd	1971-1973	Mohamed Yusof Mahmud	Alliance
3rd	1973-1974	Mohamed Yusof Mahmud	BN
4th	1974-1978	Hamzah Abu Samah
5th	1978-1982	Hamzah Abu Samah
6th	1982-1986	Sabbaruddin Chik
7th	1986-1990
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004	Mohd. Sarit Yusoh
11th	2004-2008	Mohd. Sarit Yusoh
12th	2008-2013	Saifuddin Abdullah
13th	2013-2018	Nasrudin Hassan	PAS
14th	2018-present	Mohd Anuar Mohd Tahir	PH (Amanah)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Mohd Anuar Mohd Tahir	23,998	39.31
	BN	Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin	22,094	36.19
	PAS	Md Jusoh Darus	14,734	24.13
	Independent	Mohd Khaidir Ahmad	178	0.29
	Independent	Muhamad Fakhrudin Abu Hanipah	46	0.08
Total valid votes			61,050	100.00
Total rejected ballots			865
Unreturned ballots			289
Turnout			62,204	82.85
Registered electors			75,081
Majority			1,904	3.12
	PH gain from PAS		Swing		?
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 238/2018]" (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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 312/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Nasrudin Hassan	28,267	50.96	+ 50.96
	BN	Saifuddin Abdullah	27,197	49.04	- 3.99
Total valid votes			55,464	100.00
Total rejected ballots			977
Unreturned ballots			154
Turnout			56,595	85.61
Registered electors			66,105
Majority			1,070	1.92
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 175/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 216/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Saifuddin Abdullah	21,381	53.03	- 14.16
	PKR	Ahmad Nizam Hamid	18,940	46.97	+ 46.97
Total valid votes			40,321	100.00
Total rejected ballots			924
Unreturned ballots			218
Turnout			41,463	76.77
Registered electors			54,010
Majority			2,441	6.06
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Sarit Yusoh	24,633	67.19	+ 16.91
	PAS	Idris Omar	12,026	32.81	- 16.91
Total valid votes			36,659	100.00
Total rejected ballots			884
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			37,543	75.11
Registered electors			49,984
Majority			12,607	34.38
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Sarit Yusoh	19,379	50.28	- 10.89
	PAS	Abdul Wahab Ismail	19,166	49.72	+ 49.72
Total valid votes			38,545	100.00
Total rejected ballots			915
Unreturned ballots			292
Turnout			39,752	74.04
Registered electors			53,689
Majority			213	0.56
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sabbaruddin Chik	22,078	61.17	+ 4.45
	S46	Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar	14,012	38.83	- 4.45
Total valid votes			36,090	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,448
Unreturned ballots			1,896
Turnout			39,434	76.70
Registered electors			51,413
Majority			8,066	22.34
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sabbaruddin Chik	20,128	56.72	- 1.72
	S46	Kamarazman Yacob	15,358	43.28	+ 1.72
Total valid votes			35,486	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,084
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			36,570	77.01
Registered electors			47,487
Majority			4,770	13.44
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sabbaruddin Chik	16,194	58.44
	PAS	Suhaimi Said	11,515	41.56
Total valid votes			27,709	100.00
Total rejected ballots			930
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			28,639	73.27
Registered electors			39,089
Majority			4,779	16.88
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sabbaruddin Chik	18,162	53.49
	DAP	Lim Ong Hang	8,906	26.23
	PAS	Ishak Abdullah	6,885	20.28
Total valid votes			33,953	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,443
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			35,396	75.49
Registered electors			46,891
Majority			9,256
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hamzah Abu Samah	18,753	70.30
	PAS	Ahmad Sulaiman	7,922	29.70
Total valid votes			26,675	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			37,758
Majority			10,831
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hamzah Abu Samah
	PSRM	Kamarulzaman Teh
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			28,790
Majority			9,624
	BN gain from Alliance		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohamed Yusof Mahmud	12,206	55.26
	PMIP	Mohamed Din Sandang	5,608	25.39
	Parti Rakyat	Satar Dahan	4,273	19.35
Total valid votes			22,087	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,581
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			23,668	71.58
Registered electors			33,066
Majority			6,598
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohamed Yusof Mahmud	12,311	61.50
	Socialist Front	Ja'afar Hussin	4,357	21.77
	PMIP	Abu Samah Ali	3,350	16.73
Total valid votes			20,018	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,017
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			21,035	78.20
Registered electors			26,899
Majority			7,954
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohamed Yusof Mahmud	8,018	54.61
	Socialist Front	Ishak Muhammad	6,665	45.39
Total valid votes			14,683	100.00
Total rejected ballots			125
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			14,808	71.47
Registered electors			20,718
Majority			1,353
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.
↑ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
↑ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-16.

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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.

[2] Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-16.

[3] "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-16.