Raub (federal constituency)

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

Raub (P080)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji
PH
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]57,723
Area (km²)[2]2,296

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.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Raub's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (52.07%)
  Chinese (38.11%)
  Indian (6.15%)
  Other ethnicities (3.68%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Hulu Atok, Atok, Sega, Chenua, Batu Malim, FELDA Tersang Satu, FELDA Tersang Dua, Hulu Sungai, Batu Talam, Kundang Patah, Cheroh, FELDA Tersang Tiga, Bukit Fraser, Pekan Tras, Sungai Lui, Bukit Koman, Kampung Melayu, Taman Sentosa, Simpang Kallang, Kampung Sempalit, Kampung Baru Sempalit, Bandar Raub, Raub Jaya, Pintu Padang, Sungai Chetang, Kampung Sang Lee, Durian Sebatang, Kampung Temau, Pamah Rawas, Tanjung Putus, Pekan Dong, Gali Hilir, Pamah Kulat, Gali Tengah, Hulu Gali, Sungai Ruan, Jeram, FELDA Lembah Klau, FELDA Krau.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Hulu Atok, Atok, Sega, Chenua, Kundang Patah, Cheroh, Hulu Sungai, FELDA Tersang Tiga, FELDA Tersang Dua, FELDA Tersang Satu, Batu Malim, Batu Talam, Sungai Lui, Bukit Koman, Kampung Melayu, Simpang Kallang, Kampung Sempalit, Kampung Baru Sempalit, Pintu Padang, Raub Jaya, Bandar Raub, Taman Sentosa, Pekan Tras, Bukit Fraser, Sungai Chetang, Kampung Sang Lee, Pamah Rawas, Pamah Kulat, Jeram, FELDA Lembah Klau, FELDA Krau, Sungai Ruan, Hulu Gali, Gali Tengah, Gali Hilir, Durian Sebatang, Kampung Temau, Pekan Dong, Tanjung Putus.

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Raub
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st1959-1963Hussein HassanAlliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st1963-1964Hussein HassanAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1967
1967-1969Hamzah Abu Samah
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd1971-1973Hamzah Abu SamahAlliance (UMNO)
1973-1974BN (UMNO)
4th1974-1978Abdullah Majid
5th1978-1982Tan Koon Swan (陈群川) BN (MCA)
6th1982-1986Tan Tiong Hong (陈忠鸿)
7th1986-1990Teng Gaik Kwan (邓育桓)
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999
10th1999-2004Ng Yen Yen (黄燕燕)
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013
13th2013–2018Mohd Ariff Sabri Abdul AzizDAP
14th2018-presentTengku Zulpuri Shah Raja PujiPH (DAP)

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHTengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji20,65944.89+44.89
BNChew Mei Fun17,50038.02-8.60
PASMohamed Nilam Abdul Manap7,86617.09+17.09
Total valid votes 46,025 100.00
Total rejected ballots 766
Unreturned ballots 180
Turnout 46,97181.37
Registered electors 57,723
Majority 3,1596.86
PH hold 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%∆%
DAPMohd Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz23,41553.20+ 7.32
BNHoh Khai Mun20,60146.80- 7.32
Total valid votes 44,016 100.00
Total rejected ballots 927
Unreturned ballots 116
Turnout 45,05983.11
Registered electors 54,214
Majority 2,8146.40
DAP 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%∆%
BNOei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen18,07854.12- 11.51
DAPAbu Bakar Lebai Sudin15,32645.88+ 11.51
Total valid votes 33,404 100.00
Total rejected ballots 915
Unreturned ballots 140
Turnout 34,45974.18
Registered electors 46,454
Majority 2,7528.24
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNOei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen20,47265.63+ 7.26
DAPChoong Siew Onn10,72034.37- 7.26
Total valid votes 31,192 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,280
Unreturned ballots 74
Turnout 32,54673.07
Registered electors 44,540
Majority 9,75231.26
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNOei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen20,45758.37- 8.10
DAPNg Kwi Ling14,59341.63+ 19.06
Total valid votes 35,050 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,278
Unreturned ballots 278
Turnout 36,60669.87
Registered electors 52,391
Majority 5,86416.74
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTeng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan23,06566.47+ 4.94
DAPNg Kwi Ling7,83322.57- 15.90
IndependentIbrahim Yusof2,4477.05+ 7.05
IndependentSarif Udin1,3563.91+ 3.91
Total valid votes 34,701 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,796
Unreturned ballots 469
Turnout 36,96671.84
Registered electors 51,456
Majority 15,23243.90
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTeng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan20,23761.53+ 5.76
DAPLip Tuck Chee12,65538.47+ 5.93
Total valid votes 32,892 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,692
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 34,58471.77
Registered electors 48,187
Majority 7,58223.06
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTeng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan18,03455.77
DAPCheah Kam Chiew10,52132.54
PASTengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid3,78011.69
Total valid votes 32,335 100.00
Total rejected ballots 796
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 33,13175.81
Registered electors 43,705
Majority 7,51323.23
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTan Tiong Hong12,28753.03
DAPLip Ah Kow @ Lip Tuck Chee5,60024.17
PASTengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid3,18213.73
IndependentLoke Ah Kow @ Loke Koon Kam2,0999.06
Total valid votes 23,168 100.00
Total rejected ballots 904
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 24,07276.59
Registered electors 31,428
Majority 6,687
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTan Koon Swan11,41156.16
DAPWan Sai Kai5,44726.81
PASTengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid3,46217.04
Total valid votes 20,320 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 26,973
Majority 5,964
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdullah Majid11,03664.80
DAPYusof Bador5,99635.20
Total valid votes 17,032 100.00
Total rejected ballots 771
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 17,80378.64
Registered electors 22,638
Majority 5,040
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Hamzah Abu Samah won uncontested.
AllianceHamzah Abu Samah
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 29,327
Majority
Alliance hold Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 14 August 1967
Upon the death of incumbent, Hussein Hassan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Hamzah Abu Samah won uncontested.
AllianceHamzah Abu Samah
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceHussein Hassan11,33269.40
Socialist FrontAbu Bakar Resat4,99630.60
Total valid votes 16,328 100.00
Total rejected ballots 968
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 17,29680.11
Registered electors 21,590
Majority 6,33638.80
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceHussein Hassan6,76456.87
Socialist FrontAbu Bakar Resat5,13043.13
Total valid votes 11,894 100.00
Total rejected ballots 101
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 11,99569.10
Registered electors 17,359
Majority 1,634
This was a new constituency created.

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