Jelapang (state constituency)

{{short description|Political subdivision in Malaysia}}

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Jelapang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.

Demographics

{{Pie chart|thumb=left|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Jelapang's electorate as of 2022{{Cite web|title=14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview|url=https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/state/PERAK}}|label3=Malay|value3=5.28|color3=green|label1=Chinese|value1=66.83|color1=red|label2=Indian|value2=27.29|color2=orange|label4=Other ethnicities|value4=0.60|color4=yellow}}

History

=Polling districts=

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Jelapang constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.{{Cite web |url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1747650/PUB514.pdf |title=Akta Portal |access-date=2023-02-16 |archive-date=2022-11-19 |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="11" |Jelapang(N31)

|Jelapang Timor

|066/31/01

|Dewan Orang Ramai Jelapang

Jelapang Utara

|066/31/02

|SJK (C) Jelapang

Jelapang Selatan

|066/31/03

|Tadika Jelapang

Jelapang Barat

|066/31/04

|Dewan Orang Ramai Jelapang

Jelapang

|066/31/05

|SJK (C) Jelapang

Silibin

|066/31/06

|SK Silibin

Taman Pertama

|066/31/07

|SJK (C) Yuh Hua

Taman Rishah

|066/31/08

|SJK (C) Yuh Hua

Jelapang Tengah

|066/31/09

|SJK (C) Jelapang

Bukit Kledang

|066/31/10

|SJK (C) Wan Hwa 2

Papan

|066/31/11

|SJK (C) Papan

= Representation history =

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!colspan=4|Members of the Perak State Assembly for Jelapang

Assembly

!Years

!Member

!Party

colspan="4" |Constituency created from Lahat
11th

|2004 – 2008

| rowspan="3" |Hee Yit Foong

| bgcolor="{{Democratic Action Party/meta/shading}}"| DAP

rowspan="2" |12th

|2008 – 2009

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

2009 - 2013

|bgcolor={{party color|Independent|IND}} | IND

13th

|2013 – 2018

|Teh Hock Ke

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

14th

|2018 – 2022

| rowspan="2" |Cheah Pou Hian

| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (DAP)}}

15th

|2022–present

Election results

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

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Cheah Pou Hian|21,554|88.71|{{increase}} 2.44}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Hamidah Muhamad|1,443|5.94|{{decrease}} 2.99}}

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Navinten Sundarajan|1,299|5.35|{{increase}} 5.35}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|24,296| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|214|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|80|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|24,590|70.08|{{decrease}} 10.43}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|35,088|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|20,111|82.77|{{increase}} 5.43}}

{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan|}}

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

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Cheah Pou Hian|16,940|86.27|{{increase}} 86.27}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Thankaraj Krishnan|1,753|8.93|{{decrease}} 10.35}}

{{MASelec|Parti Sosialis Malaysia|Sarasyathy Muthu|944|4.81|{{decrease}} 5.83}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|19,637|98.63}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|206|1.03}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|67|0.34}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|19,910|80.51|{{decrease}} 1.59}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|24,729|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|15,187|77.34|{{increase}} 26.54}}

{{MASelec/hold|PH (2018)|}}

{{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|access-date=2022-03-31|archive-date=2023-04-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230428154154/https://lom.agc.gov.my/act-view.php?type=pub&lang=BI&no=P.U.%20(B)%20327/2018|url-status=dead}}}}

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

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Tan Hock Ke|16,921|70.08|{{increase}} 5.79}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mokan Supramaniam|4,655|19.28|{{decrease}} 9.75}}

{{MASelec|Parti Sosialis Malaysia|Sarasyathy Muthu|2,568|10.64|{{increase}} 10.64}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|24,144|97.87}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|431|1.75}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|95|0.39}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|24,670|82.10|{{increase}} 7.90}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|30,032|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|12,266|50.80|{{increase}} 15.51}}

{{MASelec/hold|Democratic Action Party|}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://resultpru13.spr.gov.my/module/keputusan/paparan/5_KeputusanDUN.php?kod=06631|title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI|access-date=2022-03-18|archive-date=2016-10-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161023013455/http://resultpru13.spr.gov.my/module/keputusan/paparan/5_KeputusanDUN.php?kod=06631|url-status=dead}}}}

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

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Hee Yit Foong|12,219|64.29|{{increase}} 14.61}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Loh Koi Pin|5,512|29.00|{{decrease}} 19.16}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Sarasyathy Muthu|1,275|6.71|{{increase}} 6.71}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|19,006|97.92}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|402|2.07}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|1|0.01}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|19,409|74.20|{{increase}} 3.81}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|26,157|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|6,707|35.29|{{increase}} 33.77}}

{{MASelec/hold|Democratic Action Party|}}

{{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|Jelapang (state constituency)|Jelapang|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Hee Yit Foong|8,231|49.68|}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mah Hang Soon|7,978|48.16|}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Foo Tiew Kok|358|2.16|}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|16,567|97.91}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|306|1.81}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|48|0.28}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,921|70.39}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|24,039|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|253|1.52}}

{{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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