Lumut 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 Sitiawan, Astaka, Simpang Lima, Pekan Gurney, Simpang Dua, Taman Pegawai, Kampong Koh Utara, Kampong Koh Selatan, Kampong China Utara, Kampong China Selatan, Felcra Lekir, Kampong Telok, Kampong Baharu, Kampong Sitiawan, Sungai Wangi, Ladang Sungai Wangi, Lumut, Pundut, Samudera, Bandar Baru Seri Manjung, Seri Manjung, Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin, Pasir Panjang, Batu 8 Lekir, Lekir, Sungai Tiram Lekir, Lekir Tengah, Kayan, Damar Laut, Pengkalan TLDM, Sungai Pinang Besar, Sungai Pinang Kechil, Pasir Bogak, Pekan Pangkor, Telok Gedong, Telok Muroh.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Sitiawan, Astaka, Simpang Lima, Pekan Gurney, Simpang Dua, Taman Pegawai, Kampong Koh Utara, Kampong Koh Selatan, Kampong China Utara, Kampong China Selatan, Felcra Lekir, Kampong Telok, Kampong Baharu, Kampong Sitiawan, Sungai Wangi, Ladang Sungai Wangi, Lumut, Pundut, Samudera, Bandar Baru Seri Manjung, Seri Manjung, Kampong Dato Sri Kamarudin, Pasir Panjang, Batu 8 Lekir, Lekir, Sungai Tiram Lekir, Lekir Tengah, Kayan, Damar Laut, Pengkalan TLDM, Sungai Pinang Besar, Sungai Pinang Kechil, Pasir Bogak, Pekan Pangkor, Telok Gedong, Telok Muroh.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Lumut |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
4th | 1974-1978 | Richard Ho Ung Hun | BN |
5th | 1978-1982 |
6th | 1982-1986 | Ng Cheng Kuai |
7th | 1986-1990 |
8th | 1990-1995 | Ling Chooi Sieng |
9th | 1995-1999 | Yap Yit Thong |
10th | 1999-2004 | Kong Cho Ha |
11th | 2004-2008 |
12th | 2008-2013 |
13th | 2013-present | Mohamad Imran Abd Hamid | PKR |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Yap Yit Thong | 25,291 | 66.49 |
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DAP | Ling Nguk Bing @ Ling Ngik Bing | 12,748 | 33.51 |
Total valid votes |
38,039 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
2,114 |
Unreturned ballots |
3,487 |
Turnout |
43,640 | 69.67 |
Registered electors |
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Majority |
12,543 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Ling Chooi Sieng | 22,161 | 56.18 |
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DAP | Chew Pang Kee | 17,287 | 43.82 |
Total valid votes |
39,448 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,295 |
Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
40,743 | 68.41 |
Registered electors |
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Majority |
4,874 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Ng Cheng Kuai | 15,792 | 48.63 |
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DAP | N. Jaganathan | 14,284 | 43.98 |
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PAS | Mohd Nadzir Mohd Jamin | 2,400 | 7.39 |
Total valid votes |
32,476 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
532 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
33,008 | 67.09 |
Registered electors |
49,202 |
Majority |
1,508 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1982 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ng Cheng Kuai | 14,586 | 50.99 |
|
DAP | Ting Chek Meng | 12,875 | 45.00 |
|
PAS | Mohamed Salleh Mohamed Gaus | 1,147 | 4.01 |
Total valid votes |
28,608 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
612 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
29,220 | 75.51 |
Registered electors |
38,699 |
Majority |
1,711 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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References
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Kedah | |
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