Bagan Serai is a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Changkat Lobak, Alor Pongsu, Parit Simpang Lima, Matang Jelutong, Sungai Bogak, Ladang Tali Ayer, Simpang Lima, Jalan Baharu, Parit Haji Amin, Kedai Dua, Matang Gerdu, Sungai Dungun, Ladang Lian Seng, Jin Seng, Pandak Puteh, Ladang Chersonese, Ladang Gula, Batu 6 Bukit Merah, Bukit Merah, Pondok Tanjong Barat, Kampong Selamat, Gunong Semanggol, Kubu Gajah, Kampong Tua, Padang Lalang, Railway Line, Parit Haji Taib, Mesjid Tinggi, Kota Bandung, Main Road Bagan Serai, Bagan Serai, Jalan Siakap, Kampong Kedah, Telok Medan, Parit Gabis, Parit Haji Tahir, Sungai Gedong, Simpang Ampat Semanggol, Parit 3 Selinsing, Jalan Gula, Simpang Tiga, Bukit Putus, Kampong Dew, Selinsing, Kuala Gula.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Changkat Lobak, Alor Pongsu, Parit Simpang Lima, Matang Jelutong, Sungai Bogak, Ladang Tali Ayer, Simpang Lima, Jalan Baharu, Parit Haji Amin, Kedai Dua, Matang Gerdu, Sungai Dungun, Ladang Lian Seng, Jin Seng, Pandak Puteh, Ladang Chersonese, Ladang Gula, Batu 6 Bukit Merah, Bukit Merah, Pondok Tanjong Barat, Kampong Selamat, Gunong Semanggol, Kubu Gajah, Kampong Tua, Padang Lalang, Railway Line, Parit Haji Taib, Mesjid Tinggi, Kota Bandung, Main Road Bagan Serai, Bagan Serai, Jalan Siakap, Kampong Kedah, Telok Medan, Parit Gabis, Parit Haji Tahir, Sungai Gedong, Simpang Ampat Semanggol, Parit 3 Selinsing, Jalan Gula, Simpang Tiga, Bukit Putus, Kampong Dew, Selinsing, Kuala Gula.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Bagan Serai |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
4th | 1974-1978 | Ramli Omar | BN |
5th | 1978-1982 |
6th | 1982-1986 | Zainal Abidin Zin |
7th | 1986-1990 |
8th | 1990-1995 | Qamaruzaman Ismail |
9th | 1995-1999 |
10th | 1999-2004 | Zainal Abidin Zin |
11th | 2004-2008 |
12th | 2008-2010 | Mohsin Fadzli Samsuri | PKR |
2010-2013 | Independent |
13th | 2013-present | Noor Azmi Ghazali | BN |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Noor Azmi Ghazali | 23,014 | 50.90 | + 5.85 |
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PKR | Mohd Nor R. M. Monutty | 21,874 | 48.38 | - 6.57 |
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Independent | Abdul Latiff Mas'ud | 329 | 0.73 | + 0.73 |
Total valid votes |
45,217 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,096 |
Unreturned ballots |
73 |
Turnout |
46,386 | 84.66 |
Registered electors |
54,792 |
Majority |
1,140 | 2.52 |
|
BN gain from PKR |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Zainal Abidin Zin | 19,827 | 58.25 | + 5.48 |
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PAS | Ahmad Awang | 14,209 | 41.75 | - 5.48 |
Total valid votes |
34,036 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
986 |
Unreturned ballots |
54 |
Turnout |
35,076 | 73.47 |
Registered electors |
47,741 |
Majority |
5,618 | 16.50 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Zainal Abidin Zin | 15,088 | 52.77 | - 9.74 |
|
PAS | Ahmad Awang | 13,504 | 47.23 | + 47.23 |
Total valid votes |
28,592 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
835 |
Unreturned ballots |
80 |
Turnout |
29,507 | 65.73 |
Registered electors |
44,891 |
Majority |
1,584 | 5.54 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Qamaruzaman Ismail | 16,434 | 61.74 | + 6.11 |
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S46 | Zainal Abidin Zin | 10,184 | 38.26 | - 6.11 |
Total valid votes |
26,618 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,535 |
Unreturned ballots |
98 |
Turnout |
28,251 | 67.55 |
Registered electors |
41,822 |
Majority |
6,250 | 23.48 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Qamaruzaman Ismail | 14,824 | 55.63 | - 7.73 |
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S46 | Zainal Abidin Zin | 11,822 | 44.37 | + 44.37 |
Total valid votes |
26,646 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,053 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
27,699 | 71.33 |
Registered electors |
38,832 |
Majority |
3,002 | 11.26 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Zainal Abidin Zin | 16,508 | 63.36 |
|
PAS | Rahmat Husin | 9,548 | 36.64 |
Total valid votes |
26,056 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
880 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
26,936 | 68.49 |
Registered electors |
39,328 |
Majority |
6,960 | 26.72 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1982 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Zainal Abidin Zin | 16,151 | 62.46 |
|
PAS | Abdul Kadir Kahar | 9,708 | 37.54 |
Total valid votes |
25,859 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,148 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
27,007 | 74.32 |
Registered electors |
36,338 |
Majority |
6,443 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1978 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ramli Omar |
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
33,863 |
Majority |
7,147 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
On the nomination day, Ramli Omar won uncontested. |
|
BN | Ramli Omar |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
29,919 |
Majority |
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This was a new constituency created. |
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