Indera Mahkota (federal constituency)

Indera Mahkota is a federal constituency in Kuantan District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

Indera Mahkota (P082)

Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Saifuddin Abdullah PN
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]	248,946
Electors (2022)[2]	120,549
Area (km²)[3]	392
Pop. density (per km²)	635.1

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Indera Mahkota's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (68.7%)

  Chinese (25.4%)

  Indian (5.4%)

  Other ethnicities (0.5%)

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Age breakdown of Indera Mahkota's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (8.48%)

  21-29 (25.95%)

  30-39 (23.24%)

  40-49 (16.07%)

  50-59 (12.7%)

  60-69 (9.16%)

  70-79 (3.37%)

  80-89 (0.88%)

  above 90 (0.15%)

Gender breakdown of Indera Mahkota's electorate as of 2022

  Male (50.02%)

  Female (49.98%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Indera Mahkota constituency is divided into 24 polling districts.^[5]

State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Beserah (N12)	Cherating	082/12/01	SK Cherating
	Sungai Ular	082/12/02	SK Sungai Ular
	Balok Makmur	082/12/03	SK Balok Baru
	Balok Baru	082/12/04	SK Balok Makmur
	Balok	082/12/05	SK Balok SMK Chengal Lempong
	Sungai Karang	082/12/06	SK Sungai Karang
	Alor Batu	082/12/07	SK Jabor
	Batu Hitam	082/12/08	SMK Beserah
	Kampung Beserah	082/12/09	SK Beserah
	Seri Pelindong	082/12/10	SMK Pelindung
	Alor Akar	082/12/11	Kolej Vokesional Kuantan
	Air Putih Baru	082/12/12	SMK Air Putih
	Air Putih	082/12/13	SJK (C) Pei Chai
Semambu (N13)	Kampung Padang	082/13/01	SK Kampong Padang
	Rtp Bukit Goh	082/13/02	SK Rtp Bukit Goh
	Bukit Istana	082/13/03	SK Sungai Talam
	Semambu	082/13/04	SK Semambu
	Bukit Sekilau	082/13/05	SK Bukit Sekilau Kolej Universiti Yayasan Pahang Tabika KEMAS kAMPUNG Bukit Sekilau
	Indera Mahkota 1	082/13/06	SMK Cenderawasih
	Bukit Ubi	082/13/07	Dewan Kelab Sukan Komuniti DUN Semambu
	Bukit Setongkol	082/13/08	SK Bukit Setongkol
	Taman LKNP	082/13/09	SJK (C) Chung Ching 2
	Chenderawasih	082/13/10	SK Cenderawasih SA Rakyat (KAFA) Baitul Huda Cenderawasih
	Indera Mahkota 2	082/13/11	SMK Tengku Panglima Tengku Muhamad SK Indera Mahkota

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Indera Mahkota
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kuantan and Paya Besar
11th	P082	2004–2008	Adnan Wan Mamat (عدنان وان مامت)	BN (UMNO)
12th		2008–2013	Azan Ismail (أذن إسماعيل)	PR (PKR)
13th		2013–2018	Fauzi Abdul Rahman (فوزي بن عبدالرحمن)
14th		2018–2020	Saifuddin Abdullah (سيف الدين عبدالله)	PH (PKR)
		2020–2022		PN (BERSATU)
15th		2022–present

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Indera Mahkota						Beserah
						Semambu

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N12	Beserah	Andansura Rabu	PN (PAS)
N13	Semambu	Chan Chun Kuang	PH (PKR)

Local governments & postcodes

No.	State Constituency	Local Government	Postcode
N12	Beserah	Kuantan City Council	25050, 25150, 25200, 25250, 25300, 25350, 26080, 26100 Kuantan 26150, 26190 Balok
N13	Semambu

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Saifuddin Abdullah	41,692	44.65	44.65
	PH	Zuraidi Ismail	33,293	35.65	9.20
	BN	Quek Tai Seong	16,530	17.70	9.96
	GTA	Mohamad Nor Sundari	1,860	2.00	2.00
Total valid votes			93,379	100.00
Total rejected ballots			783
Unreturned ballots			284
Turnout			94,446	77.46	6.23
Registered electors			120,549
Majority			8,399	9.00	8.18
	PN gain from PH		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753278/PUB611_2022.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Saifuddin Abdullah	28,578	44.85	44.85
	BN	Johan Mat Sah	17,628	27.66	15.11
	PAS	Nasrudin Hassan	17,515	27.49	27.49
Total valid votes			63,721	100.00
Total rejected ballots			622
Unreturned ballots			269
Turnout			64,612	83.69	1.54
Registered electors			77,208
Majority			10,950	17.18	3.20
	PH hold		Swing
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 238/2018]" (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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 312/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Fauzi Abdul Rahman	30,584	56.81	5.48
	BN	Adnan Wan Mamat	23,061	42.83	5.84
	Independent	Ponusamy Govindasamy	193	0.36	0.36
Total valid votes			53,838	100.00
Total rejected ballots			689
Unreturned ballots			210
Turnout			54,737	85.23	7.79
Registered electors			64,219
Majority			7,523	13.98	1.32
	PKR hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 175/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 216/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-01. Retrieved 2016-05-12.

Malaysian general election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Azan Ismail	19,823	51.33	21.02
	BN	Salamon Ali Rizal Abdul Rahman	18,796	48.67	21.02
Total valid votes			38,619	100.00
Total rejected ballots			668
Unreturned ballots			390
Turnout			39,677	77.44	1.59
Registered electors			51,235
Majority			1,027	2.66	36.72
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Adnan Wan Mamat	25,177	69.69
	PKR	Mohd Ramly @ Dzulkifli Ismail	10,948	30.31
Total valid votes			36,125	100.00
Total rejected ballots			801
Unreturned ballots			370
Turnout			37,296	78.59
Registered electors			47,456
Majority			14,229	39.38
This was a new constituency created.

References

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