Lumut (federal constituency)

Lumut is a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

Lumut (P074)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Mohd Hatta Ramli
PH
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]67,157
Area (km²)[2]343

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system. During 2016 redelineatation, Sitiawan state constituency was transfered to Beruas reduce from three to only two constituencies.[3]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Lumut's electorate as of 2018[4]

  Malay (72.05%)
  Chinese (14.96%)
  Indian (11.44%)
  Other ethnicities (1.55%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Sitiawan, Astaka, Simpang Lima, Pekan Gurney, Simpang Dua, Taman Pegawai, Kampong Koh Utara, Kampong Koh Selatan, Kampong China Utara, Kampong China Selatan, Felcra Lekir, Kampong Telok, Kampong Baharu, Kampong Sitiawan, Sungai Wangi, Ladang Sungai Wangi, Lumut, Pundut, Samudera, Bandar Baru Seri Manjung, Seri Manjung, Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin, Pasir Panjang, Batu 8 Lekir, Lekir, Sungai Tiram Lekir, Lekir Tengah, Kayan, Damar Laut, Pengkalan TLDM, Sungai Pinang Besar, Sungai Pinang Kechil, Pasir Bogak, Pekan Pangkor, Telok Gedong, Telok Muroh.

2016–present:[5] The constituency contains the polling districts of Felcra Lekir, Kampong Telok, Kampong Baharu, Kampong Sitiawan, Sungai Wangi, Ladang Sungai Wangi, Lumut, Pundut, Samudera, Bandar Baru Seri Manjung, Seri Manjung, Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin, Pasir Panjang, Batu 8 Lekir, Lekir, Sungai Tiram Lekir, Lekir Tengah, Kayan, Damar Laut, Pengkalan TLDM, Sungai Pinang Besar, Sungai Pinang Kechil, Pasir Bogak, Pekan Pangkor, Telok Gedong, Telok Muroh.

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Lumut
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Sitiawan
4th1974-1978Richard Ho Ung Hun (何文翰)BN (MCA)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986Ng Cheng Kuai (黄秋贵)
7th1986-1990
8th1990-1995Ling Chooi Sieng (林水仙)
9th1995-1999Yap Yit Thong (叶逸堂)
10th1999-2004Kong Cho Ha (江作汉)
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018Mohamad Imran Abd HamidPKR
14th2018-presentMohd Hatta Ramli

PH (AMANAH)

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHMohd Hatta Md Ramli21,95540.93+40.93
BNZambry Abdul Kadir21,55540.18-4.18
PASMohammed Zamri Ibrahim10,13518.89+18.89
Total valid votes 53,645 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,081
Unreturned ballots 316
Turnout 55,04281.96
Registered electors 67,157
Majority 4000.75
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.

"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%∆%
PKRMohamad Imran Abd Hamid40,30855.64
BNKong Cho Ha32,14044.36
Total valid votes 72,448 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,133
Unreturned ballots 172
Turnout 73,75383.53
Registered electors 88,300
Majority 8,168
PKR gain from BN 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%∆%
BNKong Cho Ha25,69850.29
PKRSuwardi Sapuan25,40049.71
Total valid votes 51,098 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,884
Unreturned ballots 2,948
Turnout 55,93076.87
Registered electors 72,763
Majority 298
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKong Cho Ha27,41563.44
KEADILANMustaffa Kamil Ayub15,80136.56
Total valid votes 43,216 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,477
Unreturned ballots 5,486
Turnout 50,17973.23
Registered electors
Majority 11,614
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKong Cho Ha20,66150.74
KEADILANZaman Huri Samsudin20,05649.26
Total valid votes 40,717 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,372
Unreturned ballots 8,176
Turnout 50,26571.13
Registered electors
Majority 605
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Yit Thong25,29166.49
DAPLing Nguk Bing @ Ling Ngik Bing12,74833.51
Total valid votes 38,039 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,114
Unreturned ballots 3,487
Turnout 43,64069.67
Registered electors
Majority 12,543
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLing Chooi Sieng22,16156.18
DAPChew Pang Kee17,28743.82
Total valid votes 39,448 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,295
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 40,74368.41
Registered electors
Majority 4,874
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNg Cheng Kuai15,79248.63
DAPN. Jaganathan14,28443.98
PASMohd Nadzir Mohd Jamin2,4007.39
Total valid votes 32,476 100.00
Total rejected ballots 532
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 33,00867.09
Registered electors 49,202
Majority 1,508
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNg Cheng Kuai14,58650.99
DAPTing Chek Meng12,87545.00
PASMohamed Salleh Mohamed Gaus1,1474.01
Total valid votes 28,608 100.00
Total rejected ballots 612
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 29,22075.51
Registered electors 38,699
Majority 1,711
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRichard Ho Ung Hun15,02158.63
DAPTin Siek Ho @ Ting Sea Leong9,39636.68
PASAbdul Manan Md. Bakri1,2014.69
Total valid votes 25,618 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 33,663
Majority 5,625
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRichard Ho Ung Hun8,79245.60
DAPTing Siek Ho7,78240.36
IndependentWong Ting Seng2,70714.04
Total valid votes 19,281 100.00
Total rejected ballots 908
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 20,18968.99
Registered electors 29,263
Majority 1,010
This was a new constituency created.

References
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  2. Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
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  4. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  5. "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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