Kota Tampan (state constituency)

Kota Tampan is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.

Kota Tampan
Perak constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Saarani Mohamad
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)15,354

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Kota Tampan's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (82.65%)
  Chinese (14.50%)
  Indian (2.42%)
  Other ethnicities (0.42%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota Tampan constituency is divided into 15 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kota Tampan (N04) Kampong Gelok 055/04/01 SK Gelok
Kampong Lenggong 055/04/02 SK Lenggong
Kampong Sira 055/04/03 SK Bukit Balai
Bukit Raja 055/04/04 SJK (C) Yeong Hwa
Bukit Balai 055/04/05 SMK Dato Ahmad
Kampong Telok Batu 055/04/06 SK Lenggong
Kampong Temelong 055/04/07 SK Temelong
Kampong Chepor 055/40/08 SK Chepor
Kampong Luat 055/44/09 SK Luat
Banggol Belimbing 055/04/10 SK Banggol Belimbing
Kota Tampan 055/04/11 SJK (C) Kota Tampan
Lubok Kawah 055/04/12 SK Lubok Kawah
Kampong Raban 055/04/13 SMK Sultan Azlan Shah
Kuak 055/04/14 SK Raban
Kampong Rabab 055/04/15 SK Beng

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kota Tampan
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Lenggong
11th 2004-2008 Saarani Mohamad BN (UMNO)
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018–2022
15th 2022–present

Election Results

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Perak state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Saarani Mohamad 5,468 48.24   3.09
PN Mohd Jamil Yahya 4,231 37.32   37.32
PH Mohd Sabri Abdul Manaf 1,637 14.44   3.72
Total valid votes 11,336 100.00
Total rejected ballots 158
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 11,516 75.01   3.95
Registered electors 15,354
Majority 1,237 10.92   11.88
BN hold Swing


Perak state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Saarani Mohamad 5,183 51.33   6.79
PAS Muhammad Rif'aat Razman 2,881 28.53   28.53
PH Noor Hasnida Mohd. Hashim 1,834 18.16   18.16
Total valid votes 9,898 98.03
Total rejected ballots 150 1.49
Unreturned ballots 49 0.49
Turnout 10,097 78.96   4.74
Registered electors 12,787
Majority 2,302 22.80   6.54
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Perak state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Saarani Mohamad 5,893 58.12   5.83
PKR Zahrul Nizam Abdul Majid 4,049 41.88   6.07
Total valid votes 9,942 98.06
Total rejected ballots 159 1.57
Unreturned ballots 38 0.37
Turnout 10,139 83.70   10.58
Registered electors 12,120
Majority 1,844 16.24   13.85
BN hold Swing
Perak state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Saarani Mohamad 4,963 63.95   3.98
PKR Hamzah Mohd Zain 2,628 36.05   3.98
Total valid votes 7,591 97.81
Total rejected ballots 141 1.82
Unreturned ballots 29 0.37
Turnout 7,761 73.12   3.81
Registered electors 10,614
Majority 2,335 30.09   5.09
BN hold Swing
Perak state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Saarani Mohamad 5,071 67.93
PKR Hamzah Mohd Zain 2,394 32.07
Total valid votes 7,465 98.12
Total rejected ballots 134 1.76
Unreturned ballots 9 0.12
Turnout 7,608 69.31
Registered electors 10,976
Majority 2,677 35.18
This was a new constituency created.

References

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