Kampar (federal constituency)

Kampar

Perak constituency

Federal constituency

Legislature

Dewan Rakyat

Ko Chung Sen
DAP

Constituency created

1958

First contested

1959

Last contested

2013

Kampar is a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974, from 1986 to present.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 1984.

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Ayer Denak, Sungai Durian, Pekan Tanjong Tualang, Kampong Ayer Papan, Changkat Tin, Kampong Timah, Malim Nawar, Malim Nawar Utara, Malim Nawar Lama, Malim Nawar Baharu, Malim Nawar Selatan, Malim Nawar Tengah, Kampar Barat, Tronoh Mines, Kampong Ayer Hitam, Mambang Diawan Barat, Mambang Diawan Utara, Mambang Diawan Selatan, Kampar Utara, Jalan Kuala Dipang, Taman Bandar Baru, Kampong Aston, Wah Loong Road, Simpang Lima, Jalan Keranji, Jalan Gopeng, Kampong Changkat, Jalan Post Office, Jalan Baharu, Jalan Labu, Wah Loong Tengah, Wah Loong Selatan, Jalan Iskandar, Kampong Ayer Mati, Ladang Kinta Kellas, Kampong Chenderong, Changkat Tualang, Ladang Kota Bharu, Gunong Mesah, Kampong Pisang, Jeram Timor, Jeram Selatan, Jeram Barat, Ladang Lembah Kinta, Kampong Batu Tujoh, Kota Bharu, Changkat Bharu, Tualang Sekah.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Ayer Denak, Sungai Durian, Pekan Tanjong Tualang, Kampong Ayer Papan, Changkat Tin, Kampong Timah, Malim Nawar, Malim Nawar Utara, Malim Nawar Lama, Malim Nawar Baharu, Malim Nawar Selatan, Malim Nawar Tengah, Kampar Barat, Tronoh Mines, Kampong Ayer Hitam, Mambang Diawan Barat, Mambang Diawan Utara, Mambang Diawan Selatan, Kampar Utara, Jalan Kuala Dipang, Taman Bandar Baru, Kampong Aston, Wah Loong Road, Simpang Lima, Jalan Keranji, Jalan Gopeng, Kampong Changkat, Jalan Post Office, Jalan Baharu, Jalan Labu, Wah Loong Tengah, Wah Loong Selatan, Jalan Iskandar, Kampong Ayer Mati, Ladang Kinta Kellas, Kampong Chenderong, Changkat Tualang, Ladang Kota Bharu, Gunong Mesah, Kampong Pisang, Jeram Timor, Jeram Selatan, Jeram Barat, Ladang Lembah Kinta, Kampong Batu Tujoh, Kota Bharu, Changkat Bharu, Tualang Sekah.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kampar
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1960	Leong Kee Nyean	Alliance
1st	1960-1963	Chan Yoon Onn	PPP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Chan Yoon Onn	PPP
2nd	1964-1969	Toh Theam Hock	Alliance
	1969-1971	Parliament dissolved^[2]^[3]
3rd	1971-1974	Fan Yew Teng	DAP
Constituency abolished
Constituency re-created
7th	1986-1990	Ngoi Thiam Woh	DAP
8th	1990-1995	James Wong Wing On	DAP
9th	1995-1999	Hew See Tong	BN
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013	Lee Chee Leong
13th	2013-present	Ko Chung Sen	DAP

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Ko Chung Sen	26,863	55.59	+ 9.18
	BN	Lee Chee Leong	21,463	44.41	- 9.18
Total valid votes			48,326	100.00
Total rejected ballots			816
Unreturned ballots			123
Turnout			49,265	77.44
Registered electors			63,619
Majority			5,400	11.18
	DAP gain from BN		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	Lee Chee Leong	20,126	53.59	- 9.32
	DAP	Keong Meng Sing	17,429	46.41	+ 9.32
Total valid votes			37,555	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,048
Unreturned ballots			350
Turnout			38,953	65.16
Registered electors			59,784
Majority			2,697	7.18
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hew See Tong	23,129	62.91	+ 3.24
	DAP	Liew Ah Kim	13,639	37.09	- 3.24
Total valid votes			36,768	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,542
Unreturned ballots			103
Turnout			38,413	63.10
Registered electors			60,876
Majority			9,490	25.82
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hew See Tong	23,030	59.67	- 8.42
	DAP	Loh Peng Lam	15,567	40.33	+ 8.42
Total valid votes			38,597	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,084
Unreturned ballots			23
Turnout			39,704	61.34
Registered electors			64,727
Majority			7,463	19.34
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hew See Tong	26,653	68.09	+ 18.65
	DAP	Chong Joon Kin	12,490	31.91	- 18.65
Total valid votes			39,143	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,509
Unreturned ballots			63
Turnout			40,715	65.30
Registered electors			62,350
Majority			14,163	36.18
	BN gain from DAP		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	James Wong Wing On	13,964	50.56	- 2.04
	BN	Hew See Tong	13,652	49.44	+ 7.93
Total valid votes			27,616	100.00
Total rejected ballots			768
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			28,384	67.95
Registered electors			41,771
Majority			312	1.12
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Ngoi Thiam Woh	14,606	52.60
	BN	Chin Fook Yen	11,525	41.51
	SDP	San Yew Teng	1,636	5.89
Total valid votes			27,767	100.00
Total rejected ballots			657
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			28,424	68.70
Registered electors			41,374
Majority			3,081	11.09
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Fan Yew Teng	17,532	59.95
	Alliance	Liew Why Hone	8,827	30.19
	PMIP	Abdul Kadir Sohor	2,884	9.86
Total valid votes			29,243	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,469
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			30,712	75.78
Registered electors			40,527
Majority			8,705
	DAP gain from Alliance		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Toh Theam Hock	12,964	48.51
	PPP	Chan Yoon Onn	9,357	35.01
	Socialist Front	Khor Kim Yong	4,403	16.48
Total valid votes			26,724	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,122
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,846	81.39
Registered electors			34,215
Majority			3,607
	Alliance gain from PPP		Swing		?

Malaysian general by-election, 18 May 1960 Upon the disqualification of incumbent, Leong Kee Nyean
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PPP	Chan Yoon Onn	11,314	51.11
	Alliance	Liew Whye Hone	9,315	42.08
	PMIP	Abdul Wahab Mohamed Noor	1,509	6.82
Total valid votes			22,138	100.00
Total rejected ballots			133
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			22,271	77.70
Registered electors			28,662
Majority			1,999	9.03
	PPP gain from Alliance		Swing		?

Malayan general election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Leong Kee Nyean	9,765	48.57
	PPP	Chan Yoon Onn	8,512	42.34
	PMIP	Othman Mohd Akib	1,827	9.09
Total valid votes			20,104	100.00
Total rejected ballots			128
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			20,232	76.18
Registered electors			26,559
Majority			1,253
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 2016-07-08.
↑ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
↑ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-14.

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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