Lipis (federal constituency)

Lipis
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 

Abdul Rahman Mohamad
BN

Constituency created 1958
First contested 1959
Last contested 2013

Lipis is a federal constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

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

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Merapoh, Mentara, Teluk Gunung, Pagar Sasak, Kampung Petola, Sungai Temau, Chegar Perah, Aur Gading, Kechur, FELDA Sungai Kechau, Ladang Selborne, Seberang Jelai, Telang, Berchang, Padang Tengku, Gua, Tempoyang, Bapong, Relong, Kuala Lanar, Batu Kurap, Sungai Kerpan, Bandar Lipis, Bukit Bius, Cheneras, Penjom, Kampung Baru Penjom, Kuala Kenong, Kerambit, Mela, Kampung Lalang, Rengai, Tanjung Besar, Kemahang, Ladang Budu, Ladang Benta, Jerkoh, Kampung Baru Benta, Pekan Benta, Jeransang, Budu, Kampung Chat.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Merapoh, Mentara, Teluk Gunung, Kampung Petola, Pagar Sasak, FELDA Sungai Kechau, Ladang Selborne, Padang Tengku, Gua, Tempoyang, Bapong, Relong, Berchang, Telang, Seberang Jelai, Kechur, Aur Gading, Chegar Perah, Sungai Temau, Kuala Lanar, Kuala Kenong, Mela, Kerambit, Kampung Baru Penjom, Penjom, Cheneras, Sungai Kerpan, Batu Kurap, Bandar Lipis, Bukit Bius, Kampung Lalang, Rengai, Tanjung Besar, Jeransang, Kemahang, Kampung Chat, Budu, Pekan Benta, Kampung Baru Benta, Jerkoh, Ladang Benta, Ladang Budu.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Lipis
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st 1959-1962 Mohamed Sulong Mohd. Ali Alliance
1962-1963 Abdul Razak Hussin
Parliament of Malaysia
1st 1963-1964 Abdul Razak Hussin Alliance
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971 Parliament dissolved[2][3]
3rd 1971-1972 Abdul Razak Hussin Alliance
1972-1973 Ghazali Shafie
1973-1974 BN
4th 1974-1978
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986
7th 1986-1990 Wang Choon Wing
8th 1990-1995 Chan Kong Choy
9th 1995-1997 Abu Dahari Osman
1997-1999 Amihamzah Ahmad
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Mohamad Shahrum Osman
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-present Abdul Rahman Mohamad

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Rahman Mohamad 14,863 55.96 - 3.85
PASMohd Mahyuddin Ghazal @ Razali 11,394 42.90 + 2.71
IndependentAishaton Abu Bakar 303 1.14 + 1.14
Total valid votes 26,560 100.00
Total rejected ballots 426
Unreturned ballots 140
Turnout 27,12683.92
Registered electors 32,324
Majority 3,46913.06
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Shahrum Osman 12,611 59.81 - 9.14
PASMohamed Nilam Abdul Manap 8,474 40.19 + 9.14
Total valid votes 21,085 100.00
Total rejected ballots 561
Unreturned ballots 112
Turnout 21,75876.55
Registered electors 28,425
Majority 4,13719.62
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Shahrum Osman 13,870 68.95 + 7.38
PASMohamad Zai Mustafa 6,246 31.05 - 7.38
Total valid votes 20,116 100.00
Total rejected ballots 528
Unreturned ballots 231
Turnout 20,87574.33
Registered electors 28,084
Majority 7,62437.90
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAmihamzah Ahmad 16,916 61.57 + 61.57
PASKamaludin Abd. Rahman 10,560 38.43 + 38.43
Total valid votes 27,476 100.00
Total rejected ballots 860
Unreturned ballots 196
Turnout 28,53267.00
Registered electors 42,585
Majority 6,35623.14
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general by-election, 14 January 1997
Upon the death of incumbent, Abu Dahari Osman
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Amihamzah Ahmad won uncontested.
BNAmihamzah Ahmad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbu Dahari Osman 18,507 68.80 + 11.16
S46Ahd Shabery Cheek 8,394 31.20 - 11.16
Total valid votes 26,901 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,859
Unreturned ballots 251
Turnout 29,01168.49
Registered electors 42,358
Majority 10,11337.60
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChan Kong Choy 15,170 57.64 - 2.81
S46Amin Hussaini Abdul Manan 11,148 42.36 + 42.36
Total valid votes 26,318 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,144
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,46270.37
Registered electors 39,025
Majority 4,02215.28
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWang Choon Wing 13,533 60.45
PASSolahuddin Mohd Ali 5,081 22.70
DAPWoo Chee Wan 3,773 16.85
Total valid votes 22,387 100.00
Total rejected ballots 906
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 23,29365.83
Registered electors 35,385
Majority 8,45237.75
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGhazali Shafie 15,094 61.07
DAPS. Nadarajan 5,477 22.16
PASZaharin Muhamad 4,145 16.77
Total valid votes 24,716 100.00
Total rejected ballots 987
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 25,70370.74
Registered electors 36,337
Majority 9,617
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGhazali Shafie
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 30,992
Majority 11,579
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Ghazali Shafie won uncontested.
BNGhazali Shafie
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 27,363
Majority
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malaysian general by-election, 8 April 1972
Upon the resignation of incumbent, Abdul Razak Hussin
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceGhazali Shafie 15,702 81.33
PMIPTengku Kamarulzaman Tengku Hamid 3,605 18.67
Total valid votes 19,307 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 22,600
Majority 12,09762.66
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceAbdul Razak Hussin 14,862 68.94
PMIPSulaiman Sidek 6,696 31.06
Total valid votes 21,558 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,836
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 23,39472.23
Registered electors 32,390
Majority 8,166
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceAbdul Razak Hussin 15,294 77.58
PMIPNik Ahmad Nik Man 4,421 22.42
Total valid votes 19,715 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,221
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 20,93676.00
Registered electors 27,546
Majority 10,873
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general by-election, 20 October 1962
Upon the death of incumbent, Mohamed Sulong Mohd. Ali
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceAbdul Razak Hussin 12,191 63.98 - 11.41
Socialist FrontMohamed Nazar Nong 3,698 19.40 + 19.40
PMIPHussain Hijau 3,166 16.62 - 7.99
Total valid votes 19,055 100.00
Total rejected ballots 322
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 19,37774.94
Registered electors 25,856
Majority 8,49344.58
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceMohamed Sulong Mohd. Ali 11,694 75.39
PMIPAbdul Hamid Abdullah 3,818 24.61
Total valid votes 15,512 100.00
Total rejected ballots 197
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 15,70973.52
Registered electors 21,634
Majority 7,87650.78
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
  3. ↑ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-16.
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