Indera Kayangan (state constituency)
{{Short description|State constituency in Perlis, Malaysia}}
{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district
|name =Indera Kayangan
|state =Perlis
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|state-rep =Gan Ay Ling
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|state-rep-party =Pakatan Harapan
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|state-status =active
|state-created =1984
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|state-election-first =1986
|state-election-last =2022
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|demo-electors=14,465
|demo-electors-date=2022
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Indera Kayangan is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly since 1986. It has been represented by State Leader of the Opposition Gan Ay Ling of Pakatan Harapan (PH) since 2018. She is also the only Opposition and PH Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly (MLA) after the 2022 Perlis state election.
The state constituency was created in 1984. It was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Definition
= Polling districts =
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Indera Kayangan constituency is divided into 7 polling districts.{{cite web |url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1747650/PUB514.pdf |title=Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election |website=Attorney General's Chambers |date=31 October 2022 |access-date=9 November 2022 |archive-date=19 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221119123334/https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1747650/PUB514.pdf |url-status=dead }}
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!State constituency !Polling Districts !Code !Location |
rowspan="7" |Indera Kayangan (N08)
|Padang Katong |002/08/01 |SK Putra |
Derma
|002/08/02 |SMK Syed Hassan |
Pekan Lama Kangar
|002/08/03 |SMK Derma |
Pengkalan Assam
|002/08/04 |SMK Putra |
Pekan Baru Kangar
|002/08/05 |SK Seri Perlis |
Seberang Bakau
|002/08/06 |SJK (C) Khoon Aik |
Behor Gandin
|002/08/07 |SK Jalan Raja Syed Alwi |
Demographics
{{Pie chart|thumb=left|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Indera Kayangan's electorate as of 2022|label1=Malays|value1=53.75|color1=green|label2=Chinese|value2=39.89|color2=red|label3=Indians|value3=3.42|color3=orange|label4=Other Ethnicities|value4=2.94|color4=yellow}}
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|+Total electors by polling district in 2016 !Polling district !Electors |
Padang Katong
| align="right" |1,058 |
Derma
| align="right" |876 |
Pekan Lama Kangar
| align="right" |1,101 |
Pengkalan Assam
| align="right" |1,000 |
Pekan Baru Kangar
| align="right" |1,656 |
Seberang Bakau
| align="right" |2,469 |
Behor Gandin
| align="right" |1,869 |
style="background: #f2f2f2" |Total
| style="background: #f2f2f2" align="right" |10,029 |
colspan="2" align="right" |Source: Malaysian Election Commission{{Cite journal|date=2018|title=Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018|url=http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/Jilid%201%20Kajian%20Semula%20Persempadanan%20V2.pdf|journal=Election Commission of Malaysia|volume=1}} |
History
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colspan=4| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Indera Kayangan | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
colspan=4 align=center| Constituency created from Bandar Kangar | |||
7th | 1986–1990 | Lee Kim Cheng | rowspan=7 bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (MCA)}} |
8th | 1990–1995 | rowspan=3| Khor Liang Tee | |
9th | 1995–1999 | ||
rowspan=2| 10th | 1999–2002 | ||
2002–2004 | rowspan=2| Oui Ah Lan | ||
11th | 2004–2008 | ||
12th | 2008–2013 | Por Choo Chor | |
13th | 2013–2018 | Chan Ming Kai | bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (PKR)}} |
14th | 2018–2022 | rowspan=2| Gan Ay Ling | rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (PKR)}} |
15th | 2022–present |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|2022|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Gan Ay Ling|4,830|46.42|{{decrease}} 11.29}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Pramoot Puan|2,957|28.42|{{increase}} 28.42}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Lim Weng Kee|1,882|18.09|{{decrease}} 3.12}}
{{MASelec|Heritage Party (Malaysia)|Atan Jasin|736|7.07|{{increase}} 7.07}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|10,405| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|129|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|16|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|10,550|72.9|{{decrease}} 7.49}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|14,465|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,873|}}
{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|2018|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|PH (2018)|Gan Ay Ling|5,023|57.71|{{increase}} 57.71}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Chuah Tian Hee|1,846|21.21|{{decrease}} 19.25}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Wan Hassan Ismail|1,835|21.08|{{increase}} 21.08}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|8,704| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|114|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|39|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|8,857|80.39|{{decrease}} 1.51}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|11,018|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,177|}}
{{MASelec/hold|PH (2018)|}}
{{MASelec/source|||hide={{Cite web|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/perlis.html|title=14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perlis|website=election.thestar.com.my|access-date=2018-05-12}}}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|2013|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Chan Ming Kai|4,263|54.39|{{increase}} 14.63}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Por Choo Chor @ Por Choo Chuan|3,171|40.46|{{decrease}} 19.78}}
{{MASelec|Independent politician|Ameir Hassan|404|5.15|{{increase}} 5.15}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|7,838| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|144|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|25|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|8,007|81.90|{{increase}} 7.67}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|9,776|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,092|}}
{{MASelec/gain|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Barisan Nasional|?}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_P.U.%20(B)%20185%20-%20NOTIS%20PILIHAN%20RAYA%20YANG%20DIPERTANDINGKAN%20DEWAN%20NEGERI%20BAGI%20NEGERI%20PERLIS.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 185/2013]|date=26 April 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-04-27}}{{Dead link|date=January 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_P%20U%20%20(B)%20226%20-%20Borang%2016%20Dun%20-%20Perlis%20UPDATED%20(2).pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 226/2013]|date=22 May 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-04-27}}{{Dead link|date=January 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|2008|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Por Choo Chor @ Por Choo Chuan|3,714|60.24|{{decrease}} 15.50}}
{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Poziyah Hamzah|2,451|39.76|{{increase}} 15.50}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|6,165| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|129|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|28|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|6,322|74.23|{{decrease}} 3.73}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|8,517|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,263|}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|2004|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Oui Ah Lan @ Ng Ah Lan|5,243|75.74|{{increase}} 4.02}}
{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Khoo Yang Chong|1,679|24.26|{{decrease}} 4.02}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|6,922| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|304|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|35|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|7,261|77.96|{{increase}} 2.15}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|9,314|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,564|}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{anchor|Election result 2002}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|19 January 2002|by=yes|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes|reason=Upon the death of incumbent, Khor Liang Tee}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Oui Ah Lan @ Ng Ah Lan|4,279|71.72|{{increase}} 4.33}}
{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Khoo Yang Chong|1,687|28.28|{{decrease}} 4.33}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|5,966| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|81|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots||}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|6,047|75.81|{{increase}} 0.27}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|7,976|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,592|}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|1999|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Khor Liang Tee @ Khor Lian Tee|3,825|67.39|{{decrease}} 13.04}}
{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Ko Chu Liang|1,851|32.61|{{increase}} 32.61}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|5,676| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|154|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|196|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|6,026|75.54|{{increase}} 4.02}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|7,977|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,974|}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|1995|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Khor Liang Tee @ Khor Lian Tee|4,405|80.43|{{increase}} 11.33}}
{{MASelec|Parti Melayu Semangat 46|Tengku Yaakob Tengku Mohamad|1,072|19.57|{{increase}} 19.57}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|5,477| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|118|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|1|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|5,596|71.52|{{decrease}} 0.57}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|7,824|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,333|}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|1990|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Khor Liang Tee @ Khor Lian Tee|4,016|69.10|{{decrease}} 5.25}}
{{MASelec|Independent politician|Rodzi Ramli|1,660|28.56|{{increase}} 28.56}}
{{MASelec|Independent politician|Lim Teng Hock|136|2.34|{{increase}} 2.34}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|5,812| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|201|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots||}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|6,013|72.09|{{increase}} 2.18}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|8,341|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,356|}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Perlis|1986|Indera Kayangan (state constituency)|Indera Kayangan|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Lee Kim Cheng|4,018|74.35}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Hamid Mohamood @ Abd. Razak Mohamood|1,386|25.65}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|5,404| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|141|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots||}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|5,545|69.91|}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|7,932|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,632|}}
{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}
{{end}}
References
- {{cite web |url=http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya |work=Election Commission of Malaysia |access-date=2016-04-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424120924/http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |archive-date=2016-04-24 |url-status=dead }}
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