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Batu Gajah is a federal constituency in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1958 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 137,227 |
Electors (2022)[2] | 111,896 |
Area (km²)[3] | 216 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 635.3 |
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.
Age breakdown of Batu Gajah's electorate as of 2022
Gender breakdown of Batu Gajah's electorate as of 2022
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Batu Gajah constituency has a total of 34 polling districts.[5]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Jelapang (N31) | Jelapang Timor | 066/31/01 | Dewan Orang Ramai Jelapang |
Jelapang Utara | 066/31/02 | SJK (C) Jelapang | |
Jelapang Selatan | 066/31/03 | Tadika Jelapang | |
Jelapang Barat | 066/31/04 | Dewan Orang Ramai Jelapang | |
Jelapang | 066/31/05 | SJK (C) Jelapang | |
Silibin | 066/31/06 | SK Silibin | |
Taman Pertama | 066/31/07 | SJK (C) Yuh Hua | |
Taman Rishah | 066/31/08 | SJK (C) Yuh Hua | |
Jelapang Tengah | 066/31/09 | SJK (C) Jelapang | |
Bukit Kledang | 066/31/10 | SJK (C) Wan Hwa 2 | |
Papan | 066/31/11 | SJK (C) Papan | |
Menglembu (N32) | Bandar Baru Menglembu | 066/32/01 | SMK Seri Keledang |
Menglembu Lama | 066/32/02 | SMK Menglembu | |
Awana | 066/32/03 | SJK (C) Wan Hwa 1 | |
Menglembu Barat | 066/32/04 | SJK (T) Menglembu | |
Menglembu Selatan | 066/32/05 | SMK Menglembu | |
Bukit Merah Timor | 066/32/06 | SJK (C) Bukit Merah | |
Bukit Merah Barat | 066/32/07 | SJK (C) Bukit Merah | |
Bukit Merah Tengah | 066/32/08 | SJK (C) Bukit Merah | |
Bukit Merah Barat Daya | 066/32/09 | SJK (C) Bukit Merah | |
Bukit Merah Selatan | 066/32/10 | Dewan Orang Ramai Bukit Merah | |
Lahat | 066/32/11 | SJK (C) Lahat | |
Tronoh (N33) | Gunong Hijau | 066/33/01 | SJK (C) Gunong Hijau |
Jalan Lahat | 066/33/02 | SJK (C) Yit Chee | |
Jalan Siputeh | 066/33/03 | SJK (C) Yit Chee | |
Pekan Pusing | 066/33/04 |
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Batu Gajah Utara | 066/33/05 | SMK Sultan Yussuf | |
Batu Gajah Selatan | 066/33/06 | SMK Toh Indera Wangsa Ahmad | |
Penempatan India | 066/33/07 | SJK (T) Changkat | |
Bemban | 066/33/08 | SJK (C) Bemban | |
Siputeh | 066/33/09 | SK Siputeh | |
Tronoh | 066/33/10 | SMK Tronoh | |
Nalla | 066/33/11 | SJK (C) Kampung Nalla | |
Kampong Bali | 066/33/12 | SJK (C) Kampung Bali |
Members of Parliament for Batu Gajah | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Kinta Selatan | ||||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
1st | P052 | 1959–1963 | Khong Kok Yat (孔国日) | PPP |
Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
1st | P052 | 1963–1964 | Khong Kok Yat (孔国日) | PPP |
2nd | 1964–1969 | Ng Fah Yam (吴华炎) | Alliance (UMNO) | |
1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended[6][7] | |||
3rd | P052 | 1971–1974 | Lim Cho Hock (林子鹤) | DAP |
4th | P058 | 1974–1978 | Chian Heng Kai (陈庆佳) | |
5th | 1978–1982 | |||
6th | 1982–1986 | Ban Hon Keong (万汉强) | BN (MCA) | |
7th | P060 | 1986–1990 | Ting Chek Ming (陈则明) | DAP |
8th | 1990–1995 | Foo Piew Kok (符标国) | GR (DAP) | |
9th | P063 | 1995–1999 | Yeong Chee Wah (杨智华) | BN (MCA) |
10th | 1999–2004 | Fong Po Kuan (冯宝君) | BA (DAP) | |
11th | P066 | 2004–2008 | DAP | |
12th | 2008–2013 | PR (DAP) | ||
13th | 2013–2018 | Sivakumar Varatharaju Naidu (வ. சிவகுமார்) | ||
14th | 2018–2022 | PH (DAP) | ||
15th | 2022–present |
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Batu Gajah | Falim | ||||||
Jelapang | |||||||
Kampar | |||||||
Lahat | |||||||
Menglembu | |||||||
Pusing | |||||||
Tanjong Tualang | |||||||
Tronoh |
No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N31 | Jelapang | Cheah Pou Hian | PH (DAP) |
N32 | Menglembu | Chaw Kam Foon | |
N33 | Tronoh | Steven Tiw Tee Siang | |
No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
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N31 | Jelapang |
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N32 | Menglembu | Ipoh City Council |
N33 | Tronoh | Batu Gajah District Council |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Sivakumar Varatharaju | 60,999 | 81.38 | ![]() | ||
PN | Woo Cheong Yuen | 7,163 | 9.56 | ![]() | ||
BN | Teoh Chin Chong | 6,793 | 9.06 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 74,955 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 825 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 155 | |||||
Turnout | 75,935 | 67.86 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 111,896 | |||||
Majority | 53,836 | 71.82 | ![]() | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Sivakumar Varatharaju Naidu | 52,850 | 84.17 | ![]() | ||
BN | Leong Chee Wai | 8,982 | 14.31 | ![]() | ||
Parti Sosialis Malaysia | Kunasekaran Krishnan | 955 | 1.52 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 62,787 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 733 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 284 | |||||
Turnout | 63,804 | 78.38 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 81,399 | |||||
Majority | 43,868 | 69.87 | ![]() | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 237/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 311/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Sivakumar Varatharaju Naidu | 53,770 | 77.78 | ![]() | ||
BN | Loo Thin Tuck | 15,360 | 22.22 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 69,130 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 966 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 174 | |||||
Turnout | 70,270 | 80.23 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 87,587 | |||||
Majority | 38,410 | 55.56 | ![]() | |||
DAP hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 174/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-14. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Perak [P.U. (B) 215/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14.[permanent dead link] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Fong Po Kuan | 39,922 | 72.30 | ![]() | |
BN | Cheah Yoke Can | 15,295 | 27.70 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 55,217 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 911 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 142 | ||||
Turnout | 56,270 | 72.78 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 77,313 | ||||
Majority | 24,627 | 44.60 | ![]() | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Fong Po Kuan | 28,847 | 58.09 | ![]() | |
BN | Ong Ka Chuan | 20,814 | 41.91 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 49,661 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,056 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 235 | ||||
Turnout | 50,952 | 69.66 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 73,143 | ||||
Majority | 8,033 | 6.18 | ![]() | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Fong Po Kuan | 19,867 | 52.49 | ![]() | |
BN | Yeong Chee Wah | 17,796 | 47.02 | ![]() | |
MDP | Yang Kar Ming | 186 | 0.49 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 37,849 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 925 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 38,774 | 65.68 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 59,034 | ||||
Majority | 2,071 | 5.47 | ![]() | ||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Yeong Chee Wah | 20,155 | 52.04 | ![]() | |
DAP | Ngeh Koo Ham | 18,576 | 47.96 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 38,731 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,220 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 159 | ||||
Turnout | 40,110 | 68.63 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 58,443 | ||||
Majority | 1,579 | 4.08 | ![]() | ||
BN gain from DAP | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Foo Piew Kok | 22,223 | 61.88 | ![]() | |
BN | Lee Chan Fai @ Lee Soon Heng | 13,689 | 38.12 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 35,912 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 901 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 36,813 | 68.85 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 53,465 | ||||
Majority | 8,534 | 23.76 | ![]() | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Ting Chek Ming | 21,501 | 62.09 | ![]() | |
BN | Ooi Foh Sing | 12,429 | 35.89 | ![]() | |
SDP | Abu Samah Majid | 699 | 2.02 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 34,629 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 719 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 35,348 | 71.12 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 49,701 | ||||
Majority | 9,072 | 26.20 | ![]() | ||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Ban Hon Keong | 19,156 | 54.98 | ![]() | |
DAP | Liew Ah Kim | 15,686 | 45.02 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 34,842 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,168 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 36,010 | 75.47 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 47,717 | ||||
Majority | 3,470 | 9.96 | ![]() | ||
BN gain from DAP | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Chian Heng Kai @ Chin Soo Ha | 18,752 | 60.06 | ![]() | |
BN | Chan Kit Chee | 12,471 | 39.94 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 31,223 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,505 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 32,728 | 78.23 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 41,835 | ||||
Majority | 6,281 | 20.12 | ![]() | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Chian Heng Kai @ Chin Soo Ha | 13,549 | 48.47 | ![]() | |
BN | Cheah Chun Chin | 12,192 | 43.61 | ![]() | |
PEKEMAS | Choong Tien Chuan | 1,647 | 5.89 | ![]() | |
Independent | Hashim Gera | 568 | 2.03 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 27,956 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 850 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 28,806 | 76.19 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 37,809 | ||||
Majority | 1,357 | 4.86 | ![]() | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Lim Cho Hock | 12,240 | 61.34 | ![]() | |
Alliance | Ng Fah Yam | 6,812 | 34.14 | ![]() | |
PMIP | Adnan Mohd Hashim | 901 | 4.52 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 19,953 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,137 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 21,090 | 77.88 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 27,081 | ||||
Majority | 5,428 | 27.20 | ![]() | ||
DAP gain from Alliance | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Ng Fah Yam | 9,843 | 51.89 | ![]() | |
PPP | Khong Kok Yat | 9,127 | 48.11 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 18,970 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 903 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 19,873 | 83.77 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 23,723 | ||||
Majority | 716 | 3.78 | ![]() | ||
Alliance gain from PPP | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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PPP | Khong Kok Yat | 8,442 | 55.30 | |||
Alliance | Yeoh Kian Teik | 6,503 | 42.60 | |||
Independent | Thean Moi Tuck | 322 | 2.11 | |||
Total valid votes | 15,267 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 127 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 15,394 | 73.28 | ||||
Registered electors | 21,006 | |||||
Majority | 1,939 | 12.70 | ||||
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