Electoral district in Perak, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Kepayang is a state constituency inPerak,Malaysia, that has been represented in thePerak State Legislative Assembly.
Ethnic breakdown of Kepayang's electorate as of 2022
[1]- Chinese (61.0%)
- Malay (21.1%)
- Indian (16.6%)
- Other ethnicities (1.30%)
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kepayang constituency is divided into 13 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|
| Kepayang(N29) | Taman Che Wan | 065/29/01 | SK Seri Mutiara |
| Gurap | 065/29/02 | SMJK Yuk Choy |
| Gunong Lang | 065/29/03 | SMJK Yuk Choy |
| Kepayang Mesjid | 065/29/04 | SMK Seri Intan |
| Star Park | 065/29/05 | Kolej Tingkatan Enam Seri Putera |
| Fair Park | 065/29/06 | Kolej Tingkatan Enam Seri Putera |
| Kampong Pisang | 065/29/07 | SK Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang |
| Jalan Bijih Timah | 065/29/08 | SJK (C) Perak |
| Jalan Datuk Onn Jaafar | 065/29/09 | SK Cator Avenue |
| Waller Court | 065/29/10 | SK Coronation Park |
| Green Town | 065/29/11 | SK Sri Kinta |
| Jalan Raja Ekram | 065/29/12 | SJK (C) Sam Tet |
| Jalan C.M. Yusof | 065/29/13 | SJK (C) Ave Maria Convent |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of the Perak State Assembly for Kepayang |
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
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| Constituency created from Pasir Puteh |
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| 4th | 1974 - 1978 | Lim Cho Hock | DAP |
| 5th | 1978 - 1982 |
| 6th | 1982 |
| 1982 - 1986 | Lau Dak Kee |
| Constituency abolished, split into Tasek, Dermawan, Sungai Rokam and Tebing Tinggi |
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| Constituency created from Tebing Tinggi, Bercham and Buntong |
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| 11th | 2004 – 2008 | Tan Chin Meng | BN (MCA) |
| 12th | 2008 – 2013 | Loke Chee Yan | PR (DAP) |
| 13th | 2013 – 2015 | Nga Kor Ming |
| 2015 – 2018 | PH (DAP) |
| 14th | 2018 – 2022 | Ko Chung Sen |
| 15th | 2022 – Present | Nga Kor Ming |
Perak state election, 2018| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
|---|
| PH | Ko Chung Sen | 12,417 | 80.95 | 80.95 |
| BN | Chang Kok Aun | 2,922 | 19.05 | 17.64 |
| Total valid votes | 15,339 | 98.58 |
| Total rejected ballots | 182 | 1.17 |
| Unreturned ballots | 39 | 0.25 |
| Turnout | 15,560 | 74.58 | 4.92 |
| Registered electors | 20,864 |
| Majority | 9,495 | 61.90 | 35.28 |
| PHhold | Swing | |
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Perak state election, 2013| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
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| DAP | Nga Kor Ming | 10,948 | 63.31 | 11.63 |
| BN | Chang Kok Aun | 6,344 | 36.69 | 11.63 |
| Total valid votes | 17,292 | 98.44 |
| Total rejected ballots | 240 | 1.37 |
| Unreturned ballots | 34 | 0.19 |
| Turnout | 17,566 | 79.50 | 8.59 |
| Registered electors | 22,098 |
| Majority | 4,604 | 26.62 | 23.26 |
| DAPhold | Swing | |
|
Perak state election, 2008| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
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| DAP | Loke Chee Yan | 7,552 | 51.68 | 12.49 |
| BN | Tan Chin Meng | 7,062 | 48.32 | 12.49 |
| Total valid votes | 14,614 | 96.96 |
| Total rejected ballots | 304 | 2.02 |
| Unreturned ballots | 154 | 1.02 |
| Turnout | 15,072 | 70.91 | 2.82 |
| Registered electors | 21,256 |
| Majority | 490 | 3.36 | 18.26 |
| DAPgain fromBN | Swing | ? |
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Perak state election, 2004| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
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| BN | Tan Chin Meng | 8,679 | 60.81 | |
| DAP | Chong Tat Cheong | 5,593 | 39.19 | |
| Total valid votes | 14,272 | 94.90 |
| Total rejected ballots | 378 | 2.51 |
| Unreturned ballots | 389 | 2.59 |
| Turnout | 15,039 | 68.09 |
| Registered electors | 22,087 |
| Majority | 3,086 | 21.62 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
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