Kuala Krau

Kuala Krau (P087)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Kamal Ashaari
PN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]68,047
Electors (2022)[2]60,537
Area (km²)[3]1,391
Pop. density (per km²)48.9

Kuala Krau (Pahang Malay: Kole Kgha) is a federal constituency in Temerloh District, Jerantut District and Maran District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.[4]

Felda Jenderak Utara Pahang.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Krau's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (88.6%)
  Other ethnicities (6.8%)
  Chinese (2.5%)
  Indian (2.1%)

Age breakdown of Kuala Krau's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (6.02%)
  21-29 (19.29%)
  30-39 (26.39%)
  40-49 (20.5%)
  50-59 (11.12%)
  60-69 (9.09%)
  70-79 (6.22%)
  80-89 (1.19%)
  above 90 (0.18%)

Gender breakdown of Kuala Krau's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.45%)
  Female (50.55%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuala Krau constituency is divided into 33 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Jenderak (N27） Kampung Pian 087/27/01 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Pian
Sungai Mai 087/27/02 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Gong Halt dan Balai Raya Kampung Gong Halt
Kuala Mai 087/27/03 SK Kuala Mai Bharu
Paya Luas 087/27/04 SK Paya Luas
Kuala Krau 087/27/05 SJK (C) Kuala Krau
FELDA Jenderak Utara 087/27/06 SK LKTP Jenderak Utara
Kampung Jenderak 087/27/07 SK Jenderak
Kampung Dato Shariff 087/27/08 Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Dato' Sharif Ahmad
FELDA Jenderak Selatan 087/28/09 SK LKTP Jenderak Selatan
Paya Pelong 087/27/10 Balai Raya Kampung Paya Pelong
Penderas 087/27/11 SK Penderas
Kerdau (N28) Rumpun Makmur 087/28/01 Dewan Puspa Rumpun Makmur
FELDA Jengka 25 087/28/02 SK LKTP Jengka 25
FELDA Jengka 22 087/28/03 SK LKTP Jengka 22
Kampung Batu Sawar 087/28/04 SK Batu Sawar
FELDA Jengka 23 087/28/05 SK LKTP Jengka 23
Kuala Tekal 087/28/06 SK Kuala Tekal
Bukit Lada 087/28/07 SK Pulau Pasir Mandi
Kerai 087/28/08 Balai Raya Kerai
Lipat Kajang 087/28/09 SK Lipat Kajang
Desa Murni 087/28/10 SBPI Temerloh
Kerdau 087/28/11 SK Paya Taram
Kuala Kerdau 087/28/12 SK Kerdau
Teluk Sentang 087/28/13 SK Teluk Sentang
Jengka (N29) FELDA Jengka 11 087/29/01 SK LKTP Jengka 11
Bandar Pusat 087/29/02
  • SK Bandar Pusat Jengka
  • SMK Jengka Pusat
FELDA Jengka 14 087/29/03 SK LKTP Jengka 14
FELDA Jengka 21 087/29/04 SK LKTP Jengka 21
FELDA Jengka 15 087/29/05 SK LKTP Jengka 15
FELDA Jengka 16 087/29/06 SK LKTP Jengka 16
FELDA Jengka 20 087/29/07 SK LKTP Jengka 20
FELDA Jengka 17 087/29/08 SK LKTP Jengka 17
FELDA Jengka 18 087/29/09 SK LKTP Jengka 18
FELDA Jengka 19 087/29/10 SK LKTP Jengka 19

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kuala Krau
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Mentakab and Maran
11th P087 2004–2008 Ismail Mohamed Said
(إسماعيل بن محمد سعيد)		 BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2022
15th 2022–present Kamal Ashaari
(كمال اشعري)		 PN (PAS)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kuala Krau Jenderak
Jengka
Kerdau

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N27 Jenderak Rodzuan Zaaba BN (UMNO)
N28 Kerdau Syed Ibrahim Syed Ahmad
N29 Jengka Shahril Azman Abd Halim PN (PAS)

Local governments & postcodes

No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N27 Jenderak
  • Temerloh Municipal Council
  • Jerantut District Council (Sungai Mai area)
  • 26400, 26410, 26420, 26430, 26440, 26450, 26460 Bandar Pusat Jengka
  • 28050 Kuala Krau
N28 Kerdau Temerloh Municipal Council
N29 Jengka Maran District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022: Kuala Krau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Kamal Ashaari 22,505 47.13 Increase 47.13
BN Ismail Mohamed Said 21,481 44.98 Decrease 2.16
PH Juhari Osman 3,593 7.52 Decrease 5.72
GTA Shahruddin Mohamed Salleh 174 0.36 Increase 0.36
Total valid votes 47,753 100.00
Total rejected ballots 595
Unreturned ballots 100
Turnout 48,448 78.88 Decrease 3.85
Registered electors 60,537
Majority 1,024 2.15 Decrease 5.36
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753278/PUB611_2022.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018: Kuala Krau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ismail Mohamed Said 18,058 47.14 Decrease 11.26
PAS Kamal Ashaari 15,182 39.63 Decrease 1.97
PH Mohamad Rafidee Hassim 5,071 13.24 Increase 13.24
Total valid votes 38,311 100.00
Total rejected ballots 613
Unreturned ballots 178
Turnout 39,102 82.73 Decrease 4.85
Registered electors 47,264
Majority 2,876 7.51 Decrease 9.29
BN 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.[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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 312/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link‍]
Malaysian general election, 2013: Kuala Krau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ismail Mohamed Said 21,575 58.40 Decrease 1.33
PAS Shahril Azman Abdul Halim 15,370 41.60 Increase 1.33
Total valid votes 36,945 100.00
Total rejected ballots 603
Unreturned ballots 115
Turnout 37,663 87.58 Increase 6.75
Registered electors 43,003
Majority 6,205 16.80 Decrease 2.66
BN hold 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 2016-05-12.[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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 216/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-01. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
Malaysian general election, 2008: Kuala Krau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ismail Mohamed Said 16,165 59.73 Decrease 5.16
PAS Kamal Ashaari 10,900 40.27 Increase 5.16
Total valid votes 27,065 100.00
Total rejected ballots 479
Unreturned ballots 50
Turnout 27,594 80.83 Decrease 0.52
Registered electors 34,139
Majority 5,265 19.46 Decrease 10.32
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 2004: Kuala Krau
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Ismail Mohamed Said 16,021 64.89
PAS Musaniff Ab Rahman 8,670 35.11
Total valid votes 24,691 100.00
Total rejected ballots 487
Unreturned ballots 42
Turnout 25,220 80.31
Registered electors 31,403
Majority 7,351 29.78
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Parliament Pahang".
  5. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.