Federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Parit (P069) Perakconstituency Federal constituency Legislature Dewan Rakyat MP Constituency created 1958 First contested 1959 Last contested 2022 Demographics Population (2020)[ 1] 60,988 Electors (2022)[ 2] 47,915 Area (km²)[ 3] 560 Pop. density (per km²) 108.9
Parit is a federal constituency inPerak Tengah District ,Perak ,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.
Ethnic breakdown of Parit's electorate as of 2022
[ 4] Malay (93.6%)Indian (2.80%)Chinese (2.00%)Other ethnicities (1.50%) As of 2020, Parit has a population of 60,988 people.[ 5]
Age breakdown of Parit's electorate as of 2022
18–20 (6.01%) 21–29 (21.2%) 30–39 (22.5%) 40–49 (16.9%) 50–59 (14.7%) 60–69 (11.1%) 70–79 (4.96%) 80–89 (2.25%) above 90 (0.39%) Gender breakdown of Parit's electorate as of 2022
Male (49.6%) Female (50.4%) According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Parit constituency is divided into 37 polling districts.[ 6]
State constituency Polling Districts Code Location Belanja (N39) Buloh Akar 069/39/01 SK Simpang Tiga Chopin Kiri 069/39/02 SK Telok Perang Chopin Kanan 069/39/03 SK Chopin Kampong Prah 069/39/04 SK Sungai Perah Kampong Tepus 069/39/05 SK Tepus Tanjong Belanja 069/39/06 SK Tanjong Belanja Serapoh 069/39/07 SJK (T) Ladang Serapoh Kampong Nyior 069/39/08 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampong Nyior, Tanjung Belanja Kampong Tua Belanja Kiri 069/39/09 Dewan Serbaguna Kg Tua Mukim Blanja Parit Belanja Kanan 069/39/10 Dewan Orang Ramai Kg Blanja Kanan Ladang Glenealy 069/39/11 SJK (T) Ladang Glenealy Parit Utara 069/39/12 SJK (C) Chung Hwa Parit Selatan 069/39/13 SK Iskandar Shah Belanja Kiri 069/39/14 SK Belanja Pasir Gajah 069/39/15 SK Pasir Gajah Tanjong Medan 069/39/16 SA Rakyat Nadwah Al Tullab Kampong Paloh 069/39/17 SMK Layang-Layang Kiri Kampong Dusun 069/39/18 SMK Layang-Layang Kiri Kampong Selboh 069/39/19 SK Bukit Chupak Kampong Kepala Pulau 069/39/20 SK Layang-Layang Kanan Layang-Layang Kanan 069/39/21 SK Layang-Layang Kanan Bota (N40) Titi Gantong 069/40/01 SMK Seri Londong Kampong Aji 069/40/02 SK Bota Kiri Kompleks Pertanian 069/40/03 Kompleks Pertanian Titi Gantong Bota Kiri 069/40/04 SRA Rakyat Al-Husainiah Telok Kepayang 069/40/05 SK Teluk Kepayang Kampong Bakong 069/40/06 SK Bakong Lambor Kiri 069/40/07 SK Lambor Kiri Padang Tenggala 069/40/08 SK Cikgu Mior Shahruddin Seri Iskandar 069/40/09 SMK Seri Iskandar SK Iskandar Perdana SK FELCRA Nasaruddin SRA Rakyat ASY-Syakirin SRA Rakyat Riyadus Solihin Kampong Selat 069/40/10 SMK Dato' Abdul Rahman Yaakub Bota Kanan 069/40/11 SK Bota Kanan Suak Padi 069/40/12 SK Suak Padi Padang Changkat 069/40/13 SK Padang Changkat Telok Bakong 069/40/14 SK Telok Bakong Kampong Tua 069/40/15 Dewan Orang Ramai Batu 16 Lambor Kanan Lambor Kanan 069/40/16 SMK Sultan Muzafar Shah 1
Representation history [ edit ] Members of Parliament for Parit Parliament No Years Member Party Constituency created fromSungei Perak Hilir Parliament of the Federation of Malaya 1st P048 1959–1963 Hussein Mohd Noordin (حسين محمد نوردين) Alliance (UMNO )Parliament of Malaysia 1st P048 1963–1964 Hussein Mohd Noordin (حسين محمد نوردين) Alliance (UMNO )2nd 1964–1969 1969–1971 Parliament was suspended [ 7] [ 8] 3rd P048 1971–1973 Hashim Gera (هاشم ڬرا) PMIP 1973–1974 BN (PMIP )4th P057 1974–1978 Mohd. Bakri Abdul Rais (محمد بكري عبدالرئيس) BN (UMNO )5th 1978–1982 6th 1982–1986 Ahamed Hambal Yeop Majlis (أحمد حمبل يوڤ مجليس) 7th P063 1986–1990 Nasruddin Alang Saidin (نصرالدين ألڠ سعيدين) 8th 1990–1995 9th P066 1995–1999 Ainon Khairiyah Mohd. Abas (عينون خيرييه محمد عباس) 10th 1999–2004 Mat Basir Rahmat (مت بصير رحمات) BA (PAS )11th P069 2004–2008 Nasarudin Hashim (نصرالدين هاشم)BN (UMNO )12th 2008–2013 Mohd Nizar Zakaria (محمد نذار زكريا)13th 2013–2018 Mohd Zaim Abu Hassan (محمد زعيم أبو حسّان)14th 2018–2022 Mohd Nizar Zakaria (محمد نذار زكريا)15th 2022–present Muhammad Ismi Mat Taib (محمّد إسمي مت طيب)PN (PAS )
Parliamentaryconstituency
State constituency 1955–1959* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present Parit Belanja Blanja Bota Kampong Gajah
Historical boundaries [ edit ] State Constituency Area 1959 1974 1984 1994 2003 2018 Belanja Kampung Pasir Gajah Layang-Layang Parit Pusing Tanjung Belanja Kampung Pasir Gajah Layang-Layang Parit Taman Seri Ara Tanjung Belanja Bota Kampung Pasir Gajah Layang-Layang Parit Tanjung Belanja Kampung Chopin Kanan Kampung Pasir Gajah Layang-Layang Parit Tanjung Belanja Bota Bota Lambor Seri Iskandar Titi Gantung Tronoh Mines Kampung Baru Nalla Lambor Seri Iskandar Titi Gantung Tronoh Mines Bota Lambor Padang Changkat Seri Iskandar Titi Gantung Kampung Gajah Kampung Gajah Kampung Setia Kota Setia Pulau Tiga Sungai Durian
Current state assembly members [ edit ] Local governments & postcodes[ edit ] No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode N39 Belanja Perak Tengah District Council 32600 Bota 32610 Seri Iskandar 32700 Beruas 32800 Parit 32900 Lambor Kanan N40 Bota
Malayan general election, 1959 Party Candidate Votes % Alliance Hussein Mohd Noordin 8,998 59.97 PMIP Osman Budin 6,007 40.03 Total valid votes 15,005 100.00 Total rejected ballots 82 Unreturned ballots 0 Turnout 15,087 79.64 Registered electors 18,945 Majority 2,991 19.94 This was a new constituency created.