Bagan Datuk (federal constituency)

Bagan Datuk (P075)
Perak constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
BN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]76,495
Electors (2022)[2]58,183
Area (km²)[3]635
Pop. density (per km²)120.5

Bagan Datuk (formerly Bagan Datok) is a federal constituency in Bagan Datuk District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Telok Anson constituency 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 Bagan Datuk's electorate as of 2022[4]

  Malay (56.3%)
  Indian (21.7%)
  Chinese (20.6%)
  Other ethnicities (1.4%)

Age breakdown of Bagan Datuk's electorate as of 2022

  18–20 (4.84%)
  21–29 (19.36%)
  30–39 (24.2%)
  40–49 (17%)
  50–59 (14.03%)
  60–69 (11.34%)
  70–79 (6.69%)
  80–89 (2.05%)
  above 90 (0.51%)

Gender breakdown of Bagan Datuk's electorate as of 2022

  Male (50.42%)
  Female (49.58%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bagan Datuk constituency is divided into 41 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Rungkup (N53） Melintang Estate 075/53/01 SJK (C) Hua Hsia
Sungai Pergam 075/53/02 SK Sungai Pergam
Bagan Datok 075/53/03 SK Bagan Datoh
Pasang Api 075/53/04 SK Bagan Datoh
Sungai Balai Baroh 075/53/05 SK Sungai Nipah
Sungai Betul 075/53/06 SK Sungai Betul
Rungkup 075/53/07 SK Rungkup
Sungai Balai Darat 075/53/08 SK Sungai Balai
Sungai Nipah Darat 075/53/09 Madrasah Manbail Ulum Sungai Nipah Darat
Simpang Tiga Rungkup 075/53/10 SK Simpang Tiga
Kuala Perak Estate 075/53/11 SJK (T) Tun Sambanthan
Tebok Bengkang 075/53/12 SK Sungai Batang
Sungai Batang 075/53/13 SK Sungai Batang
Sungai Haji Mohamad 075/53/14 SK Sungai Haji Muhammad
Selekoh 075/53/15 SK Selekoh
Sungai Che Maja 075/53/16 SK Sungai Tiang Darat
Sungai Lancang 075/53/17 SK Rungkup
Sungai Tiang 075/53/18 SK Sungai Tiang Baroh
Bagan Sungai Belukang 075/53/19 SJK (C) Yee Hwa
Hutan Melintang (N54) Tanah Lalang 075/54/01 SK Tanah Lalang
Sungai Dulang 075/54/02 SK Sungai Dulang Dalam
Kampong Sungai Buloh 075/54/03 SK Sungai Buloh
Simpang Ampat 075/54/04
  • SK Simpang Empat
  • SK Tanjong Bayan
Kampong Baharu Batu 16 075/54/05 SK Kampung Baharu
Kuala Bernam Estate 075/54/06 SMK Khir Johari
Batu Dua Puloh 075/54/07 SK Bagan Pasir
Bagan Pasir 075/54/08 SJK (C) Bagan Pasir Laut
Parit 4 075/54/09 SMK Khir Johari
Parit 7 075/54/10 SK Khir Johari
Sungai Sumun 075/54/11 SK Sungai Sumun
Parit 13 075/54/12 SJK (T) Ladang Flemington
Parit 21 075/54/13 SJK (C) Pooi Seng
Hutan Melintang 075/54/14
  • SJK (C) Keow Min
  • SMK Hutan Melintang
Batu Dua Belas 075/54/15 SK Hutan Melintang
Jalan Feri 075/54/16 SJK (T) Barathi
Kampong Baharu Jendarata 075/54/17 SJK (C) Yeong Seng
Jendarata 075/54/18 SJK (T) Ladang Jendarata 1
Jenderata Estate Div. 3 075/54/19 SJK (T) Ladang Jenderata Bhg 3
Kampong Kebun Baru 075/54/20 SMK Seri Perkasa
Kampong Telok Buloh 075/54/21 SK Teluk Buloh
Kampong Kota 075/54/22 SK Sungai Keli

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Bagan Datuk
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency split from Telok Anson
Bagan Datoh
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P058 1959–1963 Yahya Ahmad
(يحي احمد)		 Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P058 1963–1964 Yahya Ahmad
(يحي احمد)		 Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964–1969 Sulaiman Bulon
(سليمان بولون)
1969–1971 Parliament was suspended[6][7]
3rd P058 1971–1973 Sulaiman Bulon
(سليمان بولون)		 Alliance (UMNO)
1973–1974 BN (UMNO)
Bagan Datok
4th P064 1974–1978 Hassan Adli Arshad
(حسن عدلي ارشد)		 BN (PAS)
5th 1978–1982 BN (UMNO)
6th 1982–1986 Yahya Zakaria
(يحي زكريا)
7th P069 1986–1990 Mohamed Jamrah
(محمد جمرح)
8th 1990–1995
9th P072 1995–1999 Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
(أحمد زاهد حميدي)
10th 1999–2004
11th P075 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
Bagan Datuk
14th P075 2018–2022 Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
(أحمد زاهد حميدي)		 BN (UMNO)
15th 2022–present

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–1959* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Bagan Datok Hutan Melintang
Rungkup
Bagan Datuk Hutan Melintang
Rungkup

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N53 Rungkup Shahrul Zaman Yahya BN (UMNO)
N54 Hutan Melintang Wasanthee Sinnasamy PH (PKR)

Local governments & postcodes

No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N53 Rungkup Teluk Intan Municipal Council
  • 36100 Bagan Datuk
  • 36110 Teluk Intan
  • 36200 Selekoh
  • 36300 Sungai Sumun
  • 36400 Hutan Melintang
N54 Hutan Melintang

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zahid Hamidi 16,578 39.61 Decrease11.76
PH Shamsul Iskandar Md. Akin 16,230 38.78 Increase1.19
PN Muhammad Faiz Na'aman 8,822 21.08 Increase21.08
Independent Mohamad Tawfik Ismail 226 0.54 Increase0.54
Total valid votes 41,856 100.00
Total rejected ballots 748
Unreturned ballots 91
Turnout 42,695 73.40 Decrease 6.49
Registered electors 58,183
Majority 348 0.83 Decrease 12.95
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753277/PUB610%20PARLIMEN%20PERAK.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zahid Hamidi 18,909 51.37 Decrease1.90
PH Pakhrurrazi Arshad 13,836 37.59 Increase37.59
PAS Ata Abdul Muneim Hasan Adli 4,061 11.03 Increase11.03
Total valid votes 36,806 100.00
Total rejected ballots 814
Unreturned ballots 176
Turnout 37,796 79.89 Decrease 2.94
Registered electors 47,309
Majority 5,073 13.78 Increase 7.24
BN 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]
Malaysian general election, 2013: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zahid Hamidi 17,176 53.27 Decrease 2.45
PKR Madhi Hasan 15,068 46.73 Increase 2.45
Total valid votes 32,244 100.00
Total rejected ballots 716
Unreturned ballots 109
Turnout 33,069 82.83 Increase 12.41
Registered electors 39,924
Majority 2,108 6.54 Decrease 4.90
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

"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 2016-04-27.[permanent dead link‍]
Malaysian general election, 2008: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zahid Hamidi 13,115 55.72 Decrease 23.36
PKR Madhi Hasan 10,423 44.28 Increase 23.36
Total valid votes 23,538 100.00
Total rejected ballots 814
Unreturned ballots 62
Turnout 24,414 70.42 Increase 4.04
Registered electors 34,670
Majority 2,692 11.44 Decrease 46.72
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 2004: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zahid Hamidi 17,049 79.08 Increase 18.22
PKR Ayyathurai Achutharaman 4,510 20.92 Decrease 18.22
Total valid votes 21,559 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,077
Unreturned ballots 54
Turnout 22,690 66.38 Increase 6.14
Registered electors 34,181
Majority 12,539 58.16 Increase 36.40
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zahid Hamidi 12,938 60.86 Decrease 25.38
PKR Mohamad Dahalan Arshad 8,321 39.14 Increase 39.14
Total valid votes 21,259 100.00
Total rejected ballots 878
Unreturned ballots 27
Turnout 22,164 60.24 Decrease 1.78
Registered electors 36,792
Majority 4,617 21.72 Decrease 50.76
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zahid Hamidi 17,646 86.24 Increase 19.00
S46 Asha'ri Marsom 2,816 13.76 Increase 13.76
Total valid votes 20,462 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,412
Unreturned ballots 63
Turnout 21,937 62.02 Decrease 6.87
Registered electors 35,370
Majority 14,830 72.48 Increase 38.00
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Jamrah 15,365 67.24 Decrease 0.63
PAS Ariffin Ngah Nasution 7,486 32.76 Increase 0.63
Total valid votes 22,851 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,129
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,980 68.89 Increase 1.65
Registered electors 34,811
Majority 7,879 34.48 Decrease 1.26
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Jamrah 14,902 67.87 Decrease 0.22
PAS Ariffin Ngah Nasution 7,054 32.13 Increase 0.22
Total valid votes 21,956 100.00
Total rejected ballots 882
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 22,838 67.24 Decrease 5.72
Registered electors 33,965
Majority 7,848 35.74 Decrease 0.44
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1982: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yahya Zakaria 16,568 68.09 Decrease 8.63
PAS Mohamed Aris Bakri 7,763 31.91 Increase 20.10
Total valid votes 24,331 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,225
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 25,556 72.96 Decrease 1.38
Registered electors 35,028
Majority 8,805 36.18 Decrease 28.73
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hassan Adli Arshad 16,894 76.72 Decrease 11.01
PAS Abdullah Basiran 2,600 11.81 Increase 11.81
DAP Thee Ah Pow @ Thee You Min 2,527 11.48 Increase 11.48
Total valid votes 22,021 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,016
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,037 74.34 Increase 3.11
Registered electors 30,989
Majority 14,294 64.91 Decrease 10.55
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974: Bagan Datok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hassan Adli Arshad 15,781 87.73 Increase 87.73
PEKEMAS Ibrahim Karim 2,208 12.27 Increase 12.27
Total valid votes 17,989 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,708
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 19,697 71.23 Increase 1.63
Registered electors 27,630
Majority 13,573 75.46 Increase 54.36
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1969: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Sulaiman Bulon 10,204 60.55 Decrease 13.29
PMIP Mohamad Sayoti Mohamad Elham 6,648 39.45 Increase 13.29
Total valid votes 16,852 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,408
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 18,260 69.60 Decrease 7.69
Registered electors 26,237
Majority 3,556 21.10 Decrease 26.58
Alliance hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1964: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Sulaiman Bulon 12,225 73.84 Increase 12.11
PMIP Ibrahim Dahalan 4,331 26.16 Decrease 7.65
Total valid votes 16,556 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,039
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 17,595 77.29 Increase 6.01
Registered electors 22,766
Majority 7,894 47.68 Increase 19.76
Alliance hold Swing


Malayan general election, 1959: Bagan Datoh
Party Candidate Votes %
Alliance Yahya Ahmad 8,078 61.73
PMIP Azubir Ahmad 4,425 33.81
PPP Mohamed Yunus Sibi 583 4.46
Total valid votes 13,086 100.00
Total rejected ballots 133
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,219 71.28
Registered electors 18,545
Majority 3,653 27.92
This was a new constituency created out of Telok Anson which went to Alliance in the previous election.

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