Federal constituency of Pahang, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Lipis (P079) Pahangconstituency Federal constituency Legislature Dewan Rakyat MP Constituency created 1958 First contested 1959 Last contested 2022 Demographics Population (2020)[ 1] 67,853 Electors (2022)[ 2] 47,124 Area (km²)[ 3] 3,004 Pop. density (per km²) 22.6
Lipis is a federal constituency inLipis District ,Pahang ,Malaysia , that has been represented in theDewan 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.
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Ethnic breakdown of Lipis's electorate as of 2022
Malay (79.4%)Chinese (14.8%)Indian (5.10%)Other ethnicities (0.70%) As of 2020, Lipis has a population of 67,853 people.[ 4]
Age breakdown of Lipis's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (6.02%) 21-29 (22.0%) 30-39 (23.8%) 40-49 (15.6%) 50-59 (13.9%) 60-69 (10.9%) 70-79 (5.24%) 80-89 (2.17%) above 90 (0.45%) Gender breakdown of Lipis's electorate as of 2022
Male (50.9%) Female (49.1%) According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lipis constituency is divided into 42 polling districts.[ 5]
State constituency Polling district Code Location Padang Tengku (N03) Merapoh 079/03/01 SK Merapoh Mentara 079/03/02 SMK Merapoh Teluk Gunung 079/03/03 SK Teluk Gunung Kampung Petola 079/03/04 Balai Raya Kampung Petola Pagar Sasak 079/03/05 SK Pagar Sasak FELDA Sungai Kechau 079/03/06 SK LKTP Kecau 1 Ladang Selborne 079/03/07 SJK (T) Ladang Selborne Padang Tengku 079/03/08 SMK Padang Tengku Gua 079/03/09 SK Gua Tempoyong 079/03/10 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Tempoyong Bapong 079/03/11 Balai Raya Kampung Bapong Relong 079/03/12 SK Relong Berchang 079/03/13 SK Berchang Telang 079/03/14 SK Kuala Telang Seberang Jelai 079/03/15 Balai Raya Kampung Seberang Jelai Kechur 079/03/16 SK Kechor Tui Aur Gading 079/03/17 SK Aur Geding Chegar Perah 079/03/18 SK Chegar Perah Sungai Temau 079/03/19 SK (LKTP) Chegar Perah Cheka (N04) Kuala Lanar 079/04/01 SK Kuala Lanar Kuala Kenong 079/04/02 SK Batu 9 Mela 079/04/03 SK Mela Kerambit 079/04/04 SK Kerambit Kampung Baru Penjom 079/04/05 SJK (C) Penjom Penjom 079/04/06 SK Penjom Cheneras 079/04/07 SK Clifford Sungai Kerpan 079/04/08 SJK (C) Chung Hwa Batu Kurap 079/04/09 Tadika Kekwa Bandar Lipis 079/04/10 SMK Clifford Bukit Bius 079/04/11 SK Wan Ibrahim Benta (N05) Kampung Lalang 079/05/01 Balai Raya Kampung Lalang Rengai 079/05/02 Kolej Vokesional Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta'in Billag Tanjung Besar 079/05/03 SK Tanjung Besar Jeransang 079/05/04 SK Jeransang Kemahang 079/05/05 SK Kemahang Kampung Chat 079/05/06 SK Chat Budu 079/05/07 SMK Panglima Garang Abdul Samad Pekan Benta 079/05/08 SK Benta Kampung Baru Benta 079/05/09 SMK Benta Jerkoh 079/05/10 SJK (C) Jerkoh Ladang Benta 079/05/11 SJK (T) Ladang Benta Ladang Budu 079/05/12 SJK (T) Ladang Budu
Representation history [ edit ] Members of Parliament for Lipis Parliament No Years Member Party Constituency created fromUlu Pahang Parliament of the Federation of Malaya 1st P064 1959–1962 Mohamed Sulong Mohd Ali (محمد سولوڠ محمد علي) Alliance (UMNO )1962–1963 Abdul Razak Hussin (عبدالرازق حسين) Parliament of Malaysia 1st P064 1963–1964 Abdul Razak Hussin (عبدالرازق حسين) Alliance (UMNO )2nd 1964–1969 1969–1971 Parliament was suspended[ 6] [ 7] 3rd P064 1971–1972 Abdul Razak Hussin (عبدالرازق حسين) Alliance (UMNO )1972–1973 Ghazali Shafie (غزالي شافعي)1973–1974 BN (UMNO )4th P065 1974–1978 5th 1978–1982 6th 1982–1986 7th P072 1986–1990 Wang Choon Wing (黄循营) BN (MCA )8th 1990–1995 Chan Kong Choy (陈广才)9th P075 1995–1997 Abu Dahari Osman (ابو داهاري عثمان) BN (UMNO )1997–1999 Amihamzah Ahmad (اميحمزه احمد) 10th 1999–2004 11th P079 2004–2008 Mohamad Shahrum Osman (محمد شاهرالروم عثمان)12th 2008–2013 13th 2013–2018 Abdul Rahman Mohamad (عبدالرحمن محمد)14th 2018–2022 15th 2022–present
Parliamentaryconstituency
State constituency 1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present Lipis Bandar Lipis Benta Benta Bukit Betong Bukit Betung Cameron Highlands Ceka Cheka Jelai Jerantut Kuala Lipis Padang Tengku Tanah Rata Tanjong Besar
Historical boundaries [ edit ] State Constituency Area 1959 1974 1984 1994 2003 2018 Bandar Lipis Kampung Binjai Kuala Lanar Kuala Lipis Penjom Simpang Panggung Benta Benta Bukit Tajam Jerkoh Kampung Chat Kampung Sama Benta Jeransang Kampung Lalang Kemahang Tanjung Besar Bukit Betong Bukit Betong Kampung Aur Gading Kampung Sungai Ular Kampung Telang Padang Tengku Bukit Betong Kampung Aur Gading Kampung Sungai Ular Kuala Lipis Padang Tengku Cameron Highlands Brinchang Kampung Raja Ringlet Tanah Rata Tringkap Cheka Cheka Kampung Kuala Kenong Mela Penjom Simpang Panggung Cheka Kampung Kuala Kenong Kuala Lipis Mela Penjom Jelai Bukit Betong FELDA Chegar Parah 1 & 2 Merapoh Padang Tengku Tembeling Betau FELDA Chegar Parah 1 & 2 Merapoh Pos Lemoi Sungai Koyan Betau Jelai Pos Lemoi Pos Telimau Sungai Koyan Jerantut FELDA Jengka 24 FELDA Kota Gelanggi 1-4 FELDA Sungai Tekam Jerantut Pulau Tawar Kuala Lipis Kampung Binjai Kuala Lanar Kuala Lipis Penjom Simpang Panggung Padang Tengku FELDA Chegar Perah 1 & 2 FELDA Sungai Kechau Kampung Aur Gading Merapoh Padang Tengku Tanah Rata Brinchang Kampung Raja Ringlet Tanah Rata Tringkap Tanjong Besar Benta Damak Tanjong Besar Kuala Kenong Mela
Current state assembly members [ edit ] Local governments & postcodes[ edit ] No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode N3 Padang Tengku Lipis District Council 27100 Padang Tengku 27200, 27210 Kuala Lipis 27300, 27310 Benta N4 Cheka N5 Benta
Malaysian general election, 2018 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Abdul Rahman Mohamad 13,995 49.82 6.14PKR Badarudin Abd Rahaman 7,426 26.43 26.43PAS Sobirin Duli 6,671 23.75 19.15Total valid votes 28,092 100.00 Total rejected ballots 462 Unreturned ballots 112 Turnout 28,666 81.22 2.70Registered electors 35,294 Majority 6,569 23.38 10.32BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2013 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Abdul Rahman Mohamad 14,863 55.96 3.85PAS Mohd Mahyuddin Ghazal @ Razali 11,394 42.90 2.71Independent Aishaton Abu Bakar 303 1.14 1.14Total valid votes 26,560 100.00 Total rejected ballots 426 Unreturned ballots 140 Turnout 27,126 83.92 7.37Registered electors 32,324 Majority 3,469 13.06 6.56BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Amihamzah Ahmad 16,916 61.57 61.57PAS Kamaludin Abd. Rahman 10,560 38.43 38.43Total valid votes 27,476 100.00 Total rejected ballots 860 Unreturned ballots 196 Turnout 28,532 67.00 Registered electors 42,585 Majority 6,356 23.14 BN hold Swing
Malaysian general by-election, 27 January 1996 Upon the death of incumbent, Abu Dahari Osman Party Candidate Votes % ∆% On the nomination day, Amihamzah Ahmad won uncontested. BN Amihamzah Ahmad Total valid votes 100.00 Total rejected ballots Unreturned ballots Turnout Registered electors Majority BN hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959 Party Candidate Votes % Alliance Mohamed Sulong Mohd. Ali 11,694 75.39 PMIP Abdul Hamid Abdullah 3,818 24.61 Total valid votes 15,512 100.00 Total rejected ballots 197 Unreturned ballots 0 Turnout 15,709 73.52 Registered electors 21,634 Majority 7,876 50.78 This was a new constituency created.