Beruas (federal constituency)
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Federal constituency | |||
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat | ||
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Constituency created | 1958 | ||
First contested | 1959 | ||
Last contested | 2013 |
Beruas is a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
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.
History
2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampong Pintu Gerbang, Paya Ara, Dendang, Bruas, Bruas Barat, Bruas Timor, Ladang Bruas, Ulu Bruas, Panchor, Pengkalan Baharu, Kampong Baharu Sungai Batu, Ladang Huntly, Kampong Kota, Kampong Tengah, Gelong Gajah, Kampong Banjar, Kampong Jering New Village, Changkat Chermin, Jalan Ayer Tawar, Paya Nibong, Taman Bintang, Pantai Remis, Kampong Indah, Kampong Sungai Batu, Ladang Segari, Segari, Changkat Keruing, Ladang Cashwood, Kampong Merbau, Kampong Raja Hitam, Bunga Raya, Taman Sri Ayer Tawar, Taman Dinding, Ayer Tawar Baharu, Ayer Tawar Tengah, Ayer Tawar Selatan.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Beruas | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created | ||||
Bruas | ||||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
1st | 1959-1963 | Yeoh Tat Beng | Independent | |
Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
1st | 1963-1964 | Yeoh Tat Beng | Independent | |
2nd | 1964-1966 | Alliance | ||
1966-1969 | Chew Biow Chuon | |||
1969-1971 | Parliament dissolved[1][2] | |||
3rd | 1971-1973 | Su Liang Yu | PPP | |
1973-1974 | BN | |||
4th | 1974-1978 | |||
5th | 1978-1982 | Ting Chek Ming | DAP | |
6th | 1982-1986 | Michael Chen Wing Sum | BN | |
Beruas | ||||
7th | 1986-1990 | Lim Keng Yaik | BN | |
8th | 1990-1995 | |||
9th | 1995-1999 | |||
10th | 1999-2004 | |||
11th | 2004-2008 | |||
12th | 2008-2013 | Ngeh Koo Ham | DAP | |
13th | 2013-present |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
DAP | Ngeh Koo Ham | 21,939 | 56.51 | |||||
BN | Chang Ko Youn | 16,882 | 43.49 | |||||
Total valid votes | 38,821 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 687 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 78 | |||||||
Turnout | 39,586 | 80.45 | ||||||
Registered electors | 49,205 | |||||||
Majority | 5,057 | |||||||
DAP hold | Swing | |||||||
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Malaysian general election, 2008 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
DAP | Ngeh Koo Ham | 15,831 | 53.06 | |||||
BN | Chang Ko Youn | 14,003 | 46.94 | |||||
Total valid votes | 29,834 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 889 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 98 | |||||||
Turnout | 30,821 | 71.22 | ||||||
Registered electors | 43,273 | |||||||
Majority | 1,828 | |||||||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general election, 2004 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Lim Keng Yaik @ Lim Kheng Heang | 15,867 | 58.40 | |||||
DAP | Nga Hock Cheh | 11,303 | 41.60 | |||||
Total valid votes | 27,170 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,102 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 56 | |||||||
Turnout | 28,328 | 67.17 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 4,564 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1999 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Lim Keng Yaik @ Lim Kheng Heang | 14,256 | 51.81 | |||||
DAP | Yew Teong Chong | 12,801 | 46.53 | |||||
MDP | Abdul Roni | 457 | 1.66 | |||||
Total valid votes | 27,514 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 782 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 1 | |||||||
Turnout | 28,297 | 64.02 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 1,455 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Lim Keng Yaik @ Lim Kheng Heang | 18,313 | 68.46 | |||||
DAP | Chen Lim Piow | 7,059 | 26.39 | |||||
Independent | Ramli Ariffin | 708 | 2.65 | |||||
Independent | Tan Kiat Seng @ Shuk Yik | 671 | 2.51 | |||||
Total valid votes | 26,751 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,050 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 58 | |||||||
Turnout | 27,859 | 66.56 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 11,254 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Lim Keng Yaik @ Lim Kheng Heang | 13,889 | 51.60 | |||||
DAP | Ngeh Koo Ham | 13,026 | 48.40 | |||||
Total valid votes | 26,915 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 803 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 27,718 | 71.38 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 863 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Lim Keng Yaik @ Lim Kheng Heang | 11,926 | 48.82 | |||||
DAP | Gong Ngie Hea | 10,911 | 44.66 | |||||
PAS | Hassan Mohamed | 1,594 | 6.52 | |||||
Total valid votes | 24,431 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 805 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 25,236 | 72.46 | ||||||
Registered electors | 34,828 | |||||||
Majority | 1,015 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1982: Bruas | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Michael Chen Wing Sum | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
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BN gain from DAP | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general election, 1978: Bruas | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
DAP | Ting Chek Ming | |||||||
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DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general election, 1974: Bruas | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Su Liang Yu | |||||||
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BN gain from PPP | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general election, 1969: Bruas | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PPP | Su Liang Yu | |||||||
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PPP gain from Alliance | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general by-election, 4 June 1966: Kampar Upon the death of incumbent, Yeoh Tat Beng |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Alliance | Chew Biow Chuon | 9,464 | 49.17 | |||||
PPP | Wong Kok Weng | 6,426 | 33.39 | |||||
PMIP | Abdul Rahim Mat Salleh | 3,357 | 17.44 | |||||
Total valid votes | 19,247 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 364 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 19,611 | 72.60 | ||||||
Registered electors | 27,014 | |||||||
Majority | 3,038 | |||||||
Alliance hold | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general election, 1964: Bruas | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Alliance | Yeoh Tat Beng | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
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Majority | 3,868 | |||||||
Alliance gain from Independent | Swing | ?
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Malayan general election, 1959: Bruas | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Independent | Yeoh Tat Beng | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
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This was a new constituency created. |
References
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