Gerik (federal constituency)

Gerik

Perak constituency

Federal constituency

Legislature

Dewan Rakyat

Hasbullah Osman
BN

Constituency created

1974

First contested

1974

Last contested

2013

Gerik 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 Ayer Panas, Kuak Hulu, Kuak Luar, Pekan Kroh, Kampong Selarong, Tasek, Klian Intan, Kampong Pahit, Kampong Lalang, Kampong Plang, Krunei, Pekan Grik Barat, Batu Dua, Grik Utara, Kuala Rui, Pekan Grik Timor, Kampong Bongor, Rancangan FELDA Bersia, Bersia, Banun, Pos Kemar, Sungai Tiang.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Ayer Panas, Kuak Hulu, Kuak Luar, Pekan Kroh, Kampong Selarong, Tasek, Klian Intan, Kampong Pahit, Kampong Lalang, Kampong Plang, Krunei, Pekan Grik Barat, Batu Dua, Grik Utara, Kuala Rui, Pekan Grik Timor, Kampong Bongor, Rancangan FELDA Bersia, Bersia, Banun, Pos Kemar, Sungai Tiang.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Gerik
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1978	Shamsuddin Din	BN
5th	1978-1982	Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004	Khamsiyah Yeop
11th	2004-2008	Wan Hashim Wan Teh
12th	2008-2013	Tan Lian Hoe
13th	2013-present	Hasbullah Osman

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hasbullah Osman	16,415	61.68	- 2.63
	PAS	Norhayati Kasim	10,199	38.32	+ 2.63
Total valid votes			26,614	100.00
Total rejected ballots			494
Unreturned ballots			306
Turnout			27,414	83.77
Registered electors			32,725
Majority			6,216	23.36
	BN 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. 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.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tan Lian Hoe	12,526	64.31	- 10.61
	PAS	Mohd Noor Abdul Rahman	6,953	35.69	+ 10.61
Total valid votes			19,479	100.00
Total rejected ballots			649
Unreturned ballots			365
Turnout			20,493	78.13
Registered electors			26,229
Majority			5,573	28.62
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wan Hashim Wan Teh	12,621	74.92	+ 12.68
	PAS	Ramli Tusin	4,224	25.08	- 12.68
Total valid votes			16,845	100.00
Total rejected ballots			759
Unreturned ballots			1,098
Turnout			18,702	75.88
Registered electors			24,646
Majority			8,397	49.84
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Khamsiyah Yeop	15,297	62.64	- 9.26
	PAS	Zulkapely @ Zulkifly Abu	9,122	37.36	+ 37.36
Total valid votes			24,419	100.00
Total rejected ballots			503
Unreturned ballots			1,245
Turnout			26,167	67.72
Registered electors			38,639
Majority			6,175	25.28
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamed Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali	17,170	71.90	+ 7.38
	S46	Roslan Mohd Latif	6,712	28.10	- 7.38
Total valid votes			23,882	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,009
Unreturned ballots			764
Turnout			25,655	69.94
Registered electors			36,681
Majority			10,458	43.80
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamed Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali	15,578	64.52	+ 2.11
	S46	Roslan Mohd Latif	8,565	35.48	+ 35.48
Total valid votes			24,143	100.00
Total rejected ballots			814
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			24,957	72.33
Registered electors			34,504
Majority			7,013	29.04
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamed Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali	12,039	62.41
	PAS	Mohd Rus Jaafar	4,054	21.02
	DAP	Choo Sing Chye	3,197	16.57
Total valid votes			19,290	100.00
Total rejected ballots			630
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			19,920	69.43
Registered electors			28,691
Majority			7,985	41.39
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamed Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali	13,355	71.97
	PAS	Ibrahim Ariffin	5,202	28.03
Total valid votes			18,557	100.00
Total rejected ballots			741
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			19,298	75.65
Registered electors			25,509
Majority			8,153
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamed Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali	9,441	58.94
	PAS	Mohamad Junid	3,599	22.47
	DAP	Fong Cheng Wee	2,977	18.59
Total valid votes			16,017	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			20,991
Majority			5,842
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Shamsuddin Din won uncontested.
	BN	Shamsuddin Din
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			16,407
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-14.

↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.

Federal constituencies represented in the Dewan Rakyat
Perlis	Padang Besar Kangar Arau
Kedah	Langkawi Jerlun Kubang Pasu Padang Terap Pokok Sena Alor Setar Kuala Kedah Pendang Jerai Sik Merbok Sungai Petani Baling Padang Serai Kulim-Bandar Baharu
Kelantan	Tumpat Pengkalan Chepa Kota Bharu Pasir Mas Rantau Panjang Kubang Kerian Bachok Ketereh Tanah Merah Pasir Puteh Machang Jeli Kuala Krai Gua Musang
Terengganu	Besut Setiu Kuala Nerus Kuala Terengganu Marang Hulu Terengganu Dungun Kemaman
Penang	Kepala Batas Tasek Gelugor Bagan Permatang Pauh Bukit Mertajam Batu Kawan Nibong Tebal Bukit Bendera Tanjong Jelutong Bukit Gelugor Bayan Baru Balik Pulau
Perak	Gerik Lenggong Larut Parit Buntar Bagan Serai Bukit Gantang Taiping Padang Rengas Sungai Siput Tambun Ipoh Timor Ipoh Barat Batu Gajah Kuala Kangsar Beruas Parit Kampar Gopeng Tapah Pasir Salak Lumut Bagan Datok Telok Intan Tanjong Malim
Pahang	Cameron Highlands Lipis Raub Jerantut Indera Mahkota Kuantan Paya Besar Pekan Maran Kuala Krau Temerloh Bentong Bera Rompin
Selangor	Sabak Bernam Sungai Besar Hulu Selangor Tanjong Karang Kuala Selangor Selayang Gombak Ampang Pandan Hulu Langat Serdang Puchong Kelana Jaya Petaling Jaya Selatan Petaling Jaya Utara Subang Shah Alam Kapar Klang Kota Raja Kuala Langat Sepang
F. T. of Kuala Lumpur	Kepong Batu Wangsa Maju Segambut Setiawangsa Titiwangsa Bukit Bintang Lembah Pantai Seputeh Cheras Bandar Tun Razak
F. T. of Putrajaya	Putrajaya
Negeri Sembilan	Jelebu Jempol Seremban Kuala Pilah Rasah Rembau Telok Kemang Tampin
Malacca	Masjid Tanah Alor Gajah Tangga Batu Bukit Katil Kota Melaka Jasin
Johor	Segamat Sekijang Labis Pagoh Ledang Bakri Muar Parit Sulong Ayer Hitam Sri Gading Batu Pahat Simpang Renggam Kluang Sembrong Mersing Tenggara Kota Tinggi Pengerang Tebrau Pasir Gudang Johor Bahru Pulai Gelang Patah Kulai Pontian Tanjong Piai
F. T. of Labuan	Labuan
Sabah	Kudat Kota Marudu Kota Belud Tuaran Sepanggar Kota Kinabalu Putatan Penampang Papar Kimanis Beaufort Sipitang Ranau Keningau Tenom Pensiangan Beluran Libaran Batu Sapi Sandakan Kinabatangan Silam Semporna Tawau Kalabakan
Sarawak	Mas Gading Santubong Petra Jaya Bandar Kuching Stampin Kota Samarahan Mambong Serian Batang Sadong Batang Lupar Sri Aman Lubok Antu Betong Saratok Tanjong Manis Igan Sarikei Julau Kanowit Lanang Sibu Mukah Selangau Kapit Hulu Rajang Bintulu Sibuti Miri Baram Limbang Lawas
See also: List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts

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