Pasir Salak (federal constituency)

Pasir Salak

Perak constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman BN
Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2013

Pasir Salak is a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 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 Kunci Ayer Empat, Labu Kubong, Chenderong Balai, Simpang Empat Balai Polis, Kampong SC, Headworks, Parit Satu, Parit 13A Sungai Lampam, Parit 3A Sungai Tunku, Kampong Parit 3D, Permatang, Sungai Manik, Chikus, Degong, Langkap, Langkap Tengah, Langkap Utara, Pelawan Timor, Chui Chak, Kampong SC Air Hitam, TeloK Sareh, Sungai Galah, Chenderong Kelubi, Changkat Pinggan, Kampong Balun Bidai, Kampong Setia, Pulau Tiga, Kampong Pasir Garam, Kampong Paloh Pachat, Tanjong Bidara, Kampong Geronggong, Kampong Gajah, Kampong Pulau Besar, Pulau Juar, Pasir Jeneris, Pasir Salak, Selat Pulau, Bandar Pusat Seberang Perak, Bukit Cawi Seberang Perak, Kampong Ayer Mati, Bandar, Sungai Buaya, Sungai Jejawi, Kampong Sungai Ranggam, Kampong Sejagop, Kota Setia, Kampong Sungai Rubana, Ladang Rubana Bahagian 2, Ladang Seberang, Kampong Sungai Durian, Kampong Telok Baharu, Tanjong Kubu, Sungai Besar.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Pasir Salak
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
7th	1986-1990	Megat Junid Megat Ayub	BN
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004	Ramli Ngah Talib
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman
13th	2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman	24,875	58.72
	PKR	Mustaffa Kamil Ayub	17,489	41.28
Total valid votes			42,364	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,008
Unreturned ballots			161
Turnout			43,533	84.53
Registered electors			51,498
Majority			7,386
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman	16,928	54.31
	PKR	Mustaffa Kamil Ayub	14,240	45.69
Total valid votes			31,168	100.00
Total rejected ballots			950
Unreturned ballots			1
Turnout			32,119	75.20
Registered electors			42,712
Majority			2,688
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ramli Ngah Talib	19,422	64.11
	PAS	Muhaimin Sulam	10,875	35.89
Total valid votes			30,297	100.00
Total rejected ballots			919
Unreturned ballots			94
Turnout			31,310	72.88
Registered electors
Majority			8,547
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ramli Ngah Talib	16,792	58.84
	KEADILAN	Osman Abdul Rahman	11,747	41.16
Total valid votes			28,539	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,010
Unreturned ballots			100
Turnout			29,649	68.58
Registered electors
Majority			5,045
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Megat Junid Megat Ayub	21,690	82.58
	PAS	Mohd Rus Jaafar	4,575	17.42
Total valid votes			26,265	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,444
Unreturned ballots			113
Turnout			27,822	65.97
Registered electors
Majority			17,115
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Megat Junid Megat Ayub	19,787	75.32
	PAS	Rosli Samsudin	6,485	24.68
Total valid votes			26,272	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,034
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,306	70.73
Registered electors
Majority			13,302
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Megat Junid Megat Ayub	17,951	74.95
	PAS	Ali Daud	6,001	25.05
Total valid votes			23,952	100.00
Total rejected ballots			897
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			24,849	67.99
Registered electors			36,547
Majority			11,950
This was a new constituency created.