Kuala Kurau (state constituency)

{{Short description|Political subdivision in Malaysia}}

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

Demographics

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History

=Polling districts=

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuala Kurau constituency is divided into 17 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}}

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!State constituency

!Polling Districts

!Code

!Location

rowspan="17" |Kuala Kurau (N09)

|Tanjong Piandang

|057/09/01

|SMK Raja Lope Nor Rashid

Piandang Indah

|057/09/02

|SJK (C) Nam Hua

Parit Sungai Burong

|057/09/03

|SMA Shamsul Maarif Al Wataniah

Parit Tok Hin

|057/09/04

|SK Telok Pial

Sungai Baharu

|057/09/05

|SK Sungai Baharu

Batu 14

|057/09/06

|SMK Kuala Kurau

Coast Road

|057/09/07

|SK Kuala Kurau (Baru)

Jalan Bawah

|057/09/08

|Taman Didekan Kanak-Kanak Yu Chai

Parit Abas

|057/09/09

|SMA Al-Hidayah

Kuala Kurau

|057/09/10

|SJK (C) Yu Chai

Kurau Indah

|057/09/11

|SK Kuala Kurau

Simpang Tiga

|057/09/12

|SK Sri Siakap

Siakap Road

|057/09/13

|Pertubuhan Perladangan Kawasan Kuala Kurau

Parit Telok Pial

|057/09/14

|SK Sungai Burong

Parit Haji Wahab

|057/09/15

|SK Parit Hj Wahab

Parit Haji Abd. Rahman

|057/09/16

|Madrasah Al-Islamiah Addiniah

Parit Haji Ali

|057/09/17

|SRA Rakyat Al-Ihyaa Al-Diniyyah

=Representation history=

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! colspan="4" |Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Kurau

Assembly

!Years

!Name

!Party

colspan="4" |Constituency created
1st

|1959-1964

| rowspan="2" |Samsudin Ahmad

| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance}}" | {{Font color|white| Alliance (UMNO)}}

2nd

|1964-1969

|1969-1971

| colspan="2" |Assembly dissolved

3rd

|1969-1974

|Ismail Daud

|bgcolor="{{party color|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance}}" | {{Font color|white| Alliance (UMNO)}}

4th

|1974-1978

|Zakaria Johor Ali

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

5th

|1978-1982

|Abdul Rahman Mokhtar

|bgcolor="{{party color|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS}}" | {{Font color|white| PAS}}

6th

|1982-1986

|Shaarani Mohamed

| rowspan="6" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}}

7th

|1986-1990

| rowspan="4" |Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz

8th

|1990-1995

9th

|1995-1999

10th

|1999-2004

11th

|2004-2008

|Mohd Salleh Mat Disa

12th

|2008-2013

| rowspan=6|Abdul Yunus Jamahri

| rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (PKR)}}

rowspan=2|13th

|2013-2015

2015-2018

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

rowspan="2" |14th

|2018-2020

2020-2022

| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional|PN}}" | {{Font color|white| PN (BERSATU)}}

15th

|2022–present

Election results

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

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Abdul Yunus Jamahri|10,309|41.97|{{increase}} 41.97}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Anuar Ahmad|8,962|36.49|{{decrease}} 5.39}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Jamil Jahaya|5,292|21.54|{{decrease}} 7.55}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|24,872| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|259|}}

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

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|25,181|76.29|{{decrease}} 7.17}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|32,602|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,347|5.48|{{decrease}} 7.31}}

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

{{end}}

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

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Abdul Yunus Jamahri|8,655|41.88|{{increase}} 41.26}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Shahrul Nizam Razali|6,012|29.09|{{decrease}} 8.16}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Abdul Baharin Mat Desa|5,997|29.02|{{increase}} 29.02}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|20,664|98.51}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|273|1.30}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|39|0.19}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|20,976|83.46|{{decrease}} 2.24}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|25,134|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,643|12.79|{{decrease}} 12.71}}

{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan||}}

{{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}}}}

{{end}}

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

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Abdul Yunus Jamahri|12,336|62.75|{{increase}} 11.29}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Salleh Mat Disa|7,322|37.25|{{decrease}} 11.29}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|19,658|98.36}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|282|1.41}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|45|0.23}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|19,985|85.70|{{increase}} 7.83}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|23,315|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,014|25.50|{{increase}} 22.58}}

{{MASelec/hold|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)||}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://resultpru13.spr.gov.my/module/keputusan/paparan/5_KeputusanDUN.php?kod=05709|title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI}}}}

{{end}}

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

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Abdul Yunus Jamahri|8,224|51.46|{{increase}} 51.46}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Salleh Mat Disa|7,757|48.54|{{decrease}} 4.03}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,981|97.68}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|378|2.31}}

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

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,360|77.87|{{increase}} 1.48}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|21,009|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|467|2.92|{{decrease}} 12.73}}

{{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}}}}

{{end}}

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

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Salleh Mat Disa|8,328|52.57|{{increase}} 3.74}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Khalil Idham Lim Abdullah|5,849|36.92|{{increase}} 30.97}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Tan Ah An|1,664|10.50|{{increase}} 10.50}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,841|97.75}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|343|2.12}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|22|0.14}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,206|76.39|{{increase}} 5.53}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|21,216|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,479|15.65|{{increase}} 12.04}}

{{MASelec/hold|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 2004}}}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Perak|1999|Kuala Kurau (state constituency)|Kuala Kurau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz|6,941|48.83|{{decrease}} 5.28}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Zainuddin Abdul Rashid|6,427|45.22|{{increase}} 45.22}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Aswan Ismail|846|5.95|{{decrease}} 20.31}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|14,214|95.90}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|580|3.91}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|27|0.18}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|14,821|70.86|{{decrease}} 0.45}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|20,916|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|514|3.61|{{decrease}} 24.24}}

{{MASelec/hold|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 1999}}}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Perak|1995|Kuala Kurau (state constituency)|Kuala Kurau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz|7,754|54.11|{{increase}} 12.05}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Kadir Idris|3,763|26.26|{{increase}} 0.34}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Abdul Hamid Salleh|2,813|19.63|{{decrease}} 12.39}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|14,330|97.15}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|395|2.68}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|25|0.17}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|14,750|71.31|{{decrease}} 3.58}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|20,684|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,991|27.85|{{increase}} 17.81}}

{{MASelec/hold|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 1995}}}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Perak|1990|Kuala Kurau (state constituency)|Kuala Kurau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz|5,902|42.06|{{increase}} 5.82}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Clement De Brito|4,493|32.02|{{decrease}} 1.57}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Hashim Walad|3,636|25.92|{{decrease}} 4.25}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|14,031|96.53}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|504|3.47}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|0}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|14,535|74.89|{{increase}} 1.86}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|19,409|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,409|10.04|{{increase}} 7.36}}

{{MASelec/hold|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 1990}}}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Perak|1986|Kuala Kurau (state constituency)|Kuala Kurau|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Ahmad Shariffudin A Aziz|4,924|36.24|}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Lim Yan Chiow|4,564|33.59|}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Ghazalli Ahmad|4,100|30.17|}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|13,588|97.34}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|372|2.66}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|0}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|13,960|73.03}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|19,116|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|360|2.68}}

{{MASelec/hold|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 1986}}}}

{{end}}

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