Behrang (state constituency)

{{short description|Political subdivision in Malaysia}}

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|state-rep= Salina Samsudin

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Behrang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.{{cite web|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/perak.html|title=14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perak|website=election.thestar.com.my}}

Demographics

{{Pie chart|thumb=left|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Behrang's electorate as of 2022|label1=Malay|value1=60.17|color1=green|label2=Chinese|value2=16.01|color2=red|label4=Indian|value4=10.24|color4=orange|label3=Other ethnicities|value3=13.58|color3=yellow}}

History

=Polling districts=

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Behrang constituency is divided into 22 polling districts.{{Cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]|access-date=2019-01-03|date=2018-03-30|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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!State constituency

!Polling District

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!Location

rowspan="22" |Behrang (N59)

|Kampong Poh

|077/59/01

|SK Kampong Poh

Perlok

|077/59/02

|

  • SK Perlok
  • SK Jernang
Klah

|077/59/03

|SK Pos Tenau

Trolak Timor

|077/59/04

|SK FELDA Sungai Kelah

Pos Bersih

|077/59/05

|SK Trolak Timur

Ulu Slim

|077/59/06

|SK Pos Bersih

Ulu Slim

|077/59/07

|SK Ulu Slim

Slim Village

|077/59/08

|SJK (C) Ho Pin

Kampong Sawa

|077/59/09

|SK Slim Village

Ladang Clunny

|077/59/10

|SJK (T) Ladang Clunny

Kampong Balun

|077/59/11

|SK Balun

Behrang Station

|077/59/12

|SK Sungai Behrang

Behrang Timor

|077/59/13

|SK Dato Kamaruddin

Behrang Ulu

|078/59/14

|SK Behrang

Kampong Sungai Sekiah

|078/59/15

|SJK (C) Behrang Ulu

Kampong Keteyong

|077/59/16

|SK Tanjong Malim

Kampong Simpang Ampat

|077/59/17

|SMK Methodist

Kampong Lambak

|077/59/18

|SK Tanjong Malim

Jalan Keteyong

|077/59/19

|SJK (T) Tan Sri Dato' Manickavasagam

Kampong Melaka

|077/59/20

|SJK (T) Tan Sri Dato' Manickavasagam

Jalan Beirop

|077/59/21

|SMK Methodist

Kampong Loke Yew

|077/59/22

|SRA Rakyat Al-Jihadiah

=Representation History=

class=wikitable
colspan=4| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Behrang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
colspan=4 align=center| Constituency created from Slim
11th

| 2004-2008

| Appalannaldu Rajoo

| bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (MIC)}}

rowspan="2" |12th

| 2008-2009

| rowspan="2" | Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi

| bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (PKR)}}

2009-2013

| Independent

13th

| 2013-2018

| Rusnah Kassim

| bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}}

14th

| 2018-2022

| Aminuddin Zulkipli

| bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (AMANAH)}}

15th

| 2022–present

| Salina Samsudin

| bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}}

Election results

{{MASelec/top|Perak|2022|Behrang (state constituency)|Behrang|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Salina Samsudin|10,337|34.42|{{decrease}} 7.28}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Khairol Najib Hashim|10,135|33.75|{{decrease}} 9.74}}

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Mohd Amran Ibrahim|9,240|30.77|{{increase}} 30.77}}

{{MASelec|Gerakan Tanah Air|Hazvee Hafiz|317|1.06|{{increase}} 1.06}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|30,029| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|486|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|145|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|30,660|76.56|{{decrease}} 5.47}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|39,917|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|202|0.67|{{decrease}} 1.12}}

{{MASelec/gain|Barisan Nasional|Pakatan Harapan|?}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Perak|2018|Behrang (state constituency)|Behrang|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Aminuddin Zulkipli|9,770|43.49|{{increase}} 43.49}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Rusnah Kassim|9,361|41.70|{{decrease}} 11.75}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Sayed Zamzuri|3,334|14.84|{{increase}} 14.84}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|22,465|97.94}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|412|1.80}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|61|0.27}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|22,938|82.03|{{decrease}} 0.67}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|27,963|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|409|1.79|{{decrease}} 8.92}}

{{MASelec/gain|Pakatan Harapan |Barisan Nasional|?}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/act-view.php?type=pub&lang=BI&no=P.U.%20(B)%20327/2018|title=RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES}}}}

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{{MASelec/top|Perak|2013|Behrang (state constituency)|Behrang|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Rusnah Kassim|9,823|53.45|{{increase}} 7.55}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Ustaz Abdul Hadi Abdul Khatab|7,855|42.74|{{decrease}} 3.16}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Kamal Badri Zainudin|358|1.95|{{increase}} 1.95}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Ramnaidu Suridemudu|341|1.86|{{increase}} 1.86}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|18,377|97.11}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|496|2.62}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|50|0.26}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|18,923|82.70|{{increase}} 12.27}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|22,894|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,968|10.71|{{decrease}} 2.51}}

{{MASelec/gain|Barisan Nasional|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|?}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://resultpru13.spr.gov.my/module/keputusan/paparan/5_KeputusanDUN.php?kod=07759|title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI}}}}

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{{MASelec/top|Perak|2008|Behrang (state constituency)|Behrang|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi|6,771|54.10|{{decrease}} 32.58}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Ramasamy Muthusamy|5,744|45.90|{{increase}} 32.58}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|12,515|95.78}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|512|3.92}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|40|0.31}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|13,067|70.43|{{increase}} 5.89}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|18,552|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,027|8.20|{{decrease}} 24.38}}

{{MASelec/gain|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Barisan Nasional|?}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php |title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008}}}}

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{{MASelec/top|Perak|2004|Behrang (state constituency)|Behrang|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Appalannaidu Rajoo|7,627|66.29|}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi|3,879|33.71|}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|11,506|96.53}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|371|3.11}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|42|0.35}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|11,919|64.54}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|18,467|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,748|32.58}}

{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.|}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php |title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004}}}}

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References

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