Behrang (state constituency)

Behrang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.^[1]

Behrang

Perak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Perak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Salina Samsudin BN
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	39,917

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Behrang's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (60.17%)

  Chinese (16.01%)

  Other ethnicities (13.58%)

  Indian (10.24%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Behrang constituency is divided into 22 polling districts.^[2]

State constituency	Polling District	Code	Location
Behrang (N59)	Kampong Poh	077/59/01	SK Kampong Poh
	Perlok	077/59/02	SK Perlok SK Jernang
	Klah	077/59/03	SK Pos Tenau
	Trolak Timor	077/59/04	SK FELDA Sungai Kelah
	Pos Bersih	077/59/05	SK Trolak Timur
	Ulu Slim	077/59/06	SK Pos Bersih
	Ulu Slim	077/59/07	SK Ulu Slim
	Slim Village	077/59/08	SJK (C) Ho Pin
	Kampong Sawa	077/59/09	SK Slim Village
	Ladang Clunny	077/59/10	SJK (T) Ladang Clunny
	Kampong Balun	077/59/11	SK Balun
	Behrang Station	077/59/12	SK Sungai Behrang
	Behrang Timor	077/59/13	SK Dato Kamaruddin
	Behrang Ulu	078/59/14	SK Behrang
	Kampong Sungai Sekiah	078/59/15	SJK (C) Behrang Ulu
	Kampong Keteyong	077/59/16	SK Tanjong Malim
	Kampong Simpang Ampat	077/59/17	SMK Methodist
	Kampong Lambak	077/59/18	SK Tanjong Malim
	Jalan Keteyong	077/59/19	SJK (T) Tan Sri Dato' Manickavasagam
	Kampong Melaka	077/59/20	SJK (T) Tan Sri Dato' Manickavasagam
	Jalan Beirop	077/59/21	SMK Methodist
	Kampong Loke Yew	077/59/22	SRA Rakyat Al-Jihadiah

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Behrang
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Slim
11th	2004-2008	Appalannaldu Rajoo	BN (MIC)
12th	2008-2009	Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi	PR (PKR)
	2009-2013		Independent
13th	2013-2018	Rusnah Kassim	BN (UMNO)
14th	2018-2022	Aminuddin Zulkipli	PH (AMANAH)
15th	2022–present	Salina Samsudin	BN (UMNO)

Election results

Perak state election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Salina Samsudin	10,337	34.42	7.28
	PH	Khairol Najib Hashim	10,135	33.75	9.74
	PN	Mohd Amran Ibrahim	9,240	30.77	30.77
	GTA	Hazvee Hafiz	317	1.06	1.06
Total valid votes			30,029	100.00
Total rejected ballots			486
Unreturned ballots			145
Turnout			30,660	76.56	5.47
Registered electors			39,917
Majority			202	0.67	1.12
	BN gain from PH		Swing		?

Perak state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Aminuddin Zulkipli	9,770	43.49	43.49
	BN	Rusnah Kassim	9,361	41.70	11.75
	PAS	Sayed Zamzuri	3,334	14.84	14.84
Total valid votes			22,465	97.94
Total rejected ballots			412	1.80
Unreturned ballots			61	0.27
Turnout			22,938	82.03	0.67
Registered electors			27,963
Majority			409	1.79	8.92
	PH gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Perak state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rusnah Kassim	9,823	53.45	7.55
	PKR	Abdul Hadi Abdul Khatab	7,855	42.74	3.16
	Independent	Kamal Badri Zainudin	358	1.95	1.95
	Independent	Ramnaidu Suridemudu	341	1.86	1.86
Total valid votes			18,377	97.11
Total rejected ballots			496	2.62
Unreturned ballots			50	0.26
Turnout			18,923	82.70	12.27
Registered electors			22,894
Majority			1,968	10.71	2.51
	BN gain from PKR		Swing		?
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Perak state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi	6,771	54.10	32.58
	BN	Ramasamy Muthusamy	5,744	45.90	32.58
Total valid votes			12,515	95.78
Total rejected ballots			512	3.92
Unreturned ballots			40	0.31
Turnout			13,067	70.43	5.89
Registered electors			18,552
Majority			1,027	8.20	24.38
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Perak state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Appalannaidu Rajoo	7,627	66.29
	PKR	Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi	3,879	33.71
Total valid votes			11,506	96.53
Total rejected ballots			371	3.11
Unreturned ballots			42	0.35
Turnout			11,919	64.54
Registered electors			18,467
Majority			3,748	32.58
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".

References

1. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perak". election.thestar.com.my.
2. "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.^{[permanent dead link‍]}