2022 Perlis state election
{{Use British English|date=October 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2022 Perlis state election
| country = Perlis
| type = legislative
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2018 Perlis state election
| previous_year = 2018
| previous_mps = List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2018–2023)#Perlis
| next_election = Next Perlis state election
| next_year = Next
| next_mps =
| seats_for_election = All 15 seats to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly
| elected_mps = List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2013–)#Perlis
| majority_seats = 8
| registered = 195,927
| turnout =
| election_date = 19 November 2022
| image3 = 3x4.svg
| image3_size =
| leader3 = Azlan Man
| leader_since3 = 7 May 2013
| party3 = UMNO
| alliance3 = Barisan Nasional
| color3 = 000080
| leaders_seat3 = Bintong (defeated)
| last_election3 = 10 seats, 39.02%
| seats_before3 = 10 seats
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}}10
| seats_after3 = 0
| popular_vote3 = 36,301
| percentage3 = 24.49%
| swing3 = {{decrease}}14.53%
| image2 = 3x4.svg
| image2_size =
| leader2 = Noor Amin Ahmad
| leader_since2 = 10 May 2021
| party2 = PKR
| alliance2 = Pakatan Harapan
| colour2 = E21118
| leaders_seat2 = Did not stand
| last_election2 = 3 seats, 24.54%
| seats_before2 = 3 seats
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}2
| seats_after2 = 1
| popular_vote2 = 27,856
| percentage2 = 18.79%
| swing2 = {{decrease}}5.75%{{efn|Swing from the percentage of votes for Pakatan Harapan in 2018, but excluding BERSATU which has since joined Perikatan Nasional}}
| image1 = 3x4.svg
| image1_size =
| leader1 = Mohd Shukri Ramli
| leader_since1 = 30 March 2021
| party1 = PAS
| alliance1 = Perikatan Nasional
| colour1 = 031e61
| leaders_seat1 = Sanglang
| last_election1 = 2 seats, 36.33%
| seats_before1 = 2 seats
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}12
| seats_after1 = 14
| popular_vote1 = 77,504
| percentage1 = 52.29%
| swing1 = {{increase}}15.96%{{efn|Swing from the combined percentage of votes between PAS and BERSATU in 2018, which was part of the Pakatan Harapan that year}}
| title = Menteri Besar
| posttitle = Elected Menteri Besar
| before_election = Azlan Man
| after_election = Mohd Shukri Ramli
| map_image =
| map_size =
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The 2022 Perlis state election, formally the 15th Perlis state election, took place on 19 November 2022.{{Cite web |last=HAMIDI |first=EDDY AQMAL MOHAMED |date=2022-10-11 |title=Mesyuarat tentukan tarikh PRU-15 20 Oktober depan - SPR |url=http://www.kosmo.com.my/2022/10/11/mesyuarat-tentukan-tarikh-pru-15-20-oktober-depan-spr/ |access-date=2022-10-14 |website=Kosmo Digital |language=ms-MY}} This election was to elect 15 members of the 15th Perlis State Legislative Assembly. The previous assembly was dissolved on 14 October 2022.{{Cite web |title=DUN Perlis dibubarkan hari ini |url=https://www.astroawani.com/berita-politik/dun-perlis-dibubarkan-hari-ini-385873 |access-date=2022-10-14 |website=www.astroawani.com}}
The incumbent Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition faced a historic wipeout (first time in Perlis and second time in national level),First time in Kelantan, happened in 1990. winning no seats. The Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition won 14 of 15 seats (achieving supermajority) and formed the first ever non-UMNO/BN government in the state's history. Pakatan Harapan (PH) meanwhile won only one seat, becoming the sole opposition in the state assembly.
Constituencies
Composition before dissolution
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| style="color:{{party color|Barisan Nasional}};" colspan=2| BN | style="color:{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}};" colspan=1| PN | style="color:{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}};" colspan=2| PH |
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| style="background:{{party color|Barisan Nasional}}; color:white;width:57.14%;" colspan=2| 10 | style="background:{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}; color:white;width:19.05%;" colspan=1| 2 | style="background:{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}}; color:white;width:21.43%;" colspan=2| 3 |
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| style="background:{{party color|United Malays National Organisation}}; color:white;width:57.14%;"|9 | style="background:{{party color|Malaysian Chinese Association}}; color:white;width:2.38%;"|1 | style="background:{{party color|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party}}; color:white;width:19.05%;"|2 | style="background:{{party color|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)}}; color:white;width:4.76%;"|3 |
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| style="color:{{party color|United Malays National Organisation}};"|UMNO | style="color:{{party color|Malaysian Chinese Association}};"|MCA | style="color:{{party color|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party}};"|PAS | style="color:{{party color|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)}};"|PKR |
Electoral candidates
The official list of candidates was published on 5 November 2022 by Election Commission (SPR).{{cite web |title=KENYATAAN MEDIA Bil. 28 / 2022 URUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-15 (PRU KE-15) DAN PILIHAN RAYA KECIL DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI (PRK DUN) N.66 BUGAYA, SABAH |url=https://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/KM%20BIL%2028%202022%20%20MESYUARAT%20KHAS%20PRU%20%20KE%2015.pdf |website=Portal Rasmi Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia |publisher=Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia |access-date=16 April 2023 |date=20 October 2022}}
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! rowspan="3" |No. ! rowspan="3" |Parliamentary Constituency ! rowspan="3" width="30" |No. ! rowspan="3" width="150" |State Constituency ! rowspan="3" width="230" |Incumbent State Assemblymen ! rowspan="3" width="80" |Coalition (Party) ! colspan="12" |Political coalitions and parties |
colspan="2" |Barisan Nasional
! colspan="2" |File:Pakatan_Harapan_Logo.svg ! colspan="2" |File:Logo_Perikatan_Nasional.svg ! colspan="2" |Gerakan Tanah Air (informal coalition) ! colspan="4" |Other parties/Independents |
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Candidate Name
!Party !Candidate Name !Party !Candidate Name !Party !Candidate Name !Party !Candidate Name !Party !Candidate Name !Party |
rowspan="5" |P001
| rowspan="5" |Padang Besar |N01 | bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (MCA) | bgcolor="{{Malaysian Chinese Association/meta/shading}}" |MCA |Teh Seng Chuan | bgcolor="{{Democratic Action Party/meta/shading}}" |DAP | bgcolor="{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}}" |BERSATU |Mohd Shahril Md Sarif | bgcolor="{{Party of Homeland's Fighters/meta/shading}}" | {{Font color|white|PEJUANG}} |Khaw Hock Kong | bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN | bgcolor="{{Independent (politician)/meta/shading}}" |IND |
N02
| bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) | bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Mat Safar Saad | bgcolor="{{National Trust Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |AMANAH |Haziq Asyraf Dun | bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS | | |Mohd Shamim M Nurdin | bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN | | |
N03
| bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) | bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Natthavuth Seng | bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR |Saad Seman |bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS | | | | | | |
N04
| bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) | bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Amran Kamarudin | bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR | bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS | | | | | | |
N05
| bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) | bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Che Mazlina Che Yob |bgcolor="{{National Trust Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |AMANAH | bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS | | | | | | |
rowspan="5" |P002
| rowspan="5" |Kangar |N06 | bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) | bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Azhari Ahmad | bgcolor="{{National Trust Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |AMANAH | bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS |Shazwan Suban | bgcolor="{{Party of Homeland's Fighters/meta/shading}}" | {{Font color|white|PEJUANG}} |Mohamad Khair Mohd Noor | bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN |Hashim Suboh | bgcolor="{{Independent (politician)/meta/shading}}" |IND |
N07
|Sena |Asrul Nizan Abd Jalil | bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" |PH (PKR) |Saiful Daniel Mohd Yusof | bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Asrul Nizan Abd Jalil | bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR |Marzita Mansor | bgcolor="{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}}" |BERSATU |Mohd Faizal Yunus | bgcolor="{{Party of Homeland's Fighters/meta/shading}}" | {{Font color|white|PEJUANG}} | | | | |
N08
| bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" |PH (PKR) |Lim Weng Khee | bgcolor="{{Malaysian Chinese Association/meta/shading}}" |MCA | bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR |Pramoot Puan | bgcolor="{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}}" |BERSATU | | |Atan Jasin |bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN | | |
N09
|Nor Azam Karap | bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" |PH (PKR) |Kamarudin Malek | bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Nor Azam Karap | bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR |Abu Bakar Hamzah | bgcolor="{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}}" |BERSATU | | |Muhamad Hairi Noordin | bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN | Azahar Ahmad | bgcolor="{{Independent (politician)/meta/shading}}" |IND |
N10
| bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) |bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Wan Kharizal Wan Khazim |bgcolor="{{National Trust Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |AMANAH |Asrul Aimran Abd Jalil |bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS | | |Khairuddin Abdullah |bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN | | |
rowspan="5" |P003
| rowspan="5" |Arau |N11 |Pauh | bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) |Syed Atif Syed Abu Bakar |bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Azhar Ameir |bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR |bgcolor="{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}}" |BERSATU | | |Mohd Khalid Ahmad |bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN | | |
N12
| bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) |bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Muhammad Syahmi Suhaimi |bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR |Wan Zikri Afthar Ishak |bgcolor="{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}}" |BERSATU |Maton Din |bgcolor="{{Party of Homeland's Fighters/meta/shading}}" | {{Font color|white|PEJUANG}} | | | | |
N13
|Mohd Ridzuan Hashim | bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" | {{Font color|white|PN (PAS)}} |bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Hasparizal Hassan |bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR |bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS |Abdul Malik Abdullah |bgcolor="{{Party of Homeland's Fighters/meta/shading}}" | {{Font color|white|PEJUANG}} | | | | |
N14
| bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" |BN (UMNO) |bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Amran Darus |bgcolor="{{People's Justice Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |PKR |bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS |Izhar Kamarudin Sudin |bgcolor="{{Party of Homeland's Fighters/meta/shading}}" | {{Font color|white|PEJUANG}} |Wan Noralhakim Shaghir Saad |bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN |Ammar Hassan |bgcolor="{{Independent (politician)/meta/shading}}" |IND |
N15
| bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" | {{Font color|white|PN (PAS)}} |Sharifudin Ahmad |bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |UMNO |Ahmad Fadzhil Mohamad |bgcolor="{{National Trust Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}" |AMANAH |bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}" |PAS | | |Zainudin Yom | bgcolor="{{Sabah Heritage Party/meta/shading}}" |WARISAN | | |
Results
{{For|complete results|Results of the 2022 Malaysian state elections by constituency#Perlis}}
File:2022 Perlis DUN Elction Results.svg
{{Election results
|alliance1=Perikatan Nasional|aspan1=3|party1=Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|votes1=49803|seats1=9|sc1=+7
|party2=Malaysian United Indigenous Party|votes2=27701|seats2=5|sc2=+5
|atotal3=77504|aseats3=14|sc3=+12
|alliance4=Barisan Nasional|aspan4=3|party4=United Malays National Organisation|votes4=32603|seats4=0|sc4=–9
|party5=Malaysian Chinese Association|votes5=3698|seats5=0|sc5=–1
|atotal6=36301|aseats6=0|sc6=–10
|alliance7=Pakatan Harapan|aspan7=4|party7=People's Justice Party|votes7=19270|seats7=1|sc7=–2
|party8=National Trust Party|votes8=7074|seats8=0|sc8=0
|party9=Democratic Action Party|votes9=1512|seats9=0|sc9=0
|atotal10=27856|aseats10=1|sc10=–2
|alliance11=Heritage Party|votes11=2739|seats11=0|sc11=New
|alliance12=Gerakan Tanah Air|party12=Homeland Fighter's Party|votes12=905|seats12=0|sc12=New
|alliance14=Independents|votes14=2907|seats14=0|sc14=0
|invalid=2182
|total_sc=0
|electorate=195927
|source=[https://dashboard.spr.gov.my/#!/home SPR] [https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753270/PUB621.pdf SPR]
}}
=By parliamentary constituency=
Perikatan Nasional won all of 3 parliamentary constituency.
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No.
! Constituency ! Barisan Nasional ! Pakatan Harapan ! Perikatan Nasional ! Member of Parliament |
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| rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|P001}} | rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|Padang Besar}} | rowspan=2|29.33% | rowspan=2|14.60% | rowspan=2|54.41% | {{party shading/Barisan Nasional}}|Zahidi Zainul Abidin (14th Parliament) |
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| bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|Rushdan Rusmi (15th Parliament)}} |
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| rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|P002}} | rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|Kangar}} | rowspan=2|22.37% | rowspan=2|26.13% | rowspan=2|44.92% | bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}"|Noor Amin Ahmad (14th Parliament) |
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| bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|Zakri Hassan (15th Parliament)}} |
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| rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|P003}} | rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|Arau}} |rowspan=1 | 22.35% |rowspan=1 | 14.06% |rowspan=1 | 59.09% | bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}"|{{Font color|white|Shahidan Kassim}} |
= Seats that changed allegiance =
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scope="col" | No.
! scope="col" | Seat ! colspan="3" scope="col" | Previous Party (2018) ! colspan="3" scope="col" | Current Party (2022) |
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N01
| width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (MCA) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N02
| Beseri | width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N03
| Chuping | width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N04
| width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N05
| Santan | width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N06
| Bintong | width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N07
| Sena | width="1" bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" | | Pakatan Harapan (PKR) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N09
| width="1" bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" | | Pakatan Harapan (PKR) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N10
| Kayang | width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N11
| Pauh | width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N12
| width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
N14
| width="1" bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | width="1" bgcolor="{{Perikatan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | |
Aftermath
Mohd Shukri Ramli from PAS was sworn in as the new Menteri Besar on 22 November 2022, while the 6 state EXCO members were sworn in on 25 November 2022.{{cite web |author1=Bernama |title=Six sworn in as new Perlis Exco members |url=https://themalaysianreserve.com/2022/11/25/six-sworn-in-as-new-perlis-exco-members/ |publisher=The Malaysian Reserve |access-date=30 December 2022 |date=25 November 2022}} Gan Ay Ling, the sole opposition member of the Assembly, was made the Opposition Leader.{{cite web |title=Sole Perlis opposition rep wants to help develop state |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2022/12/20/sole-perlis-opposition-rep-wants-to-help-develop-state |publisher=The Star (Malaysia) |access-date=30 December 2022 |date=20 December 2022}}
See also
Notes
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