Teruntum

{{short description|Political subdivision in Malaysia}}

{{for|the city formerly known as Teruntum|Kuantan}}

{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district

| name = Teruntum

| state = Pahang

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| state-rep = Sim Chon Siang

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| state-rep-party = Pakatan Harapan

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| state-created =1984

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| state-election-first =1986

| state-election-last = 2022

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| demo-electors = 30,854

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Teruntum is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that is represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly.

Demographics

{{Pie chart|thumb=left|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Teruntum's electorate as of 2022{{Cite web|title=14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview|url=https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/state/PAHANG}}|label2=Malay|value2=37.54|color2=green|label1=Chinese|value1=55.33|color1=red|label3=Indian|value3=5.93|color3=orange|label4=Other ethnicities|value4=1.19|color4=yellow}}

History

= Polling districts =

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Teruntum constituency is divided into 10 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 district

!Code

!Location

rowspan="10" |Teruntum(N14)

|Seri Kuantan

|083/14/01

|SK Galing

Perkampungan Teratai

|083/14/02

|SMK Alor Akar

Medan Tok Sira

|083/14/03

|SMK Tok Sera

Kubang Buaya

|083/14/04

|MRSM Kuantan

Kampung Selamat

|083/14/05

|SMA Al-Ihsan Kuantan

Bandar Kuantan

|083/14/06

|SK (P) Methodist Kuantan

Seri Teruntum

|083/14/07

|Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Kuantan

Kampung Jawa

|083/14/08

|SK Sultan Abdullah

Seri Belian

|083/14/09

|SK Teruntum

Lapang Besar

|083/14/10

|SMK (P) Methodist Kuantan

=Representation history=

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

Assembly

!Years

!Name

!Party

colspan="4" |Constituency created from Bandar Kuantan
rowspan="2" |7th

|1986-1989

|Lim Ah Lek

| rowspan="7" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (MCA)}}

1990

| rowspan="4" |Kan Tong Leong

8th

|1990-1995

9th

|1995-1999

10th

|1999-2004

11th

|2004-2008

|Ti Lian Ker

12th

|2008-2013

|Chang Hong Seong

13th

|2013-2018

| rowspan="3" |Sim Chon Siang

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

14th

|2018-2022

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

15th

|2022–present

Election results

{{MASelec/top|Pahang|2022|Teruntum (state constituency)|Teruntum|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Sim Chon Siang|12,983|58.63|{{decrease}} 3.22}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Tee Choon Ser|4,304|19.44|{{decrease}} 3.33}}

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Yap Kim Heng|3,676|16.60|{{increase}} 16.60}}

{{MASelec|Gerakan Tanah Air|Khairul Afifie Abdullah|1,180|5.33|{{increase}} 5.33}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|22,143| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|183|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|51|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|22,377|72.53|{{decrease}} 9.13}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|30,854|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|8,659|39.19|{{increase}} 0.11}}

{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Pahang|2018|Teruntum (state constituency)|Teruntum|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|PH (2018)|Sim Chon Siang|12,227|61.85|{{increase}} 61.85}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Tee Choon Ser|4,502|22.77|{{decrease}} 16.32}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Azizah Mohd Ali|3,039|15.37|{{increase}} 15.37}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|19,768| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|163|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|276|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|20,207|81.66|{{decrease}} 0.41}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|24,746|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,725|39.08|{{increase}} 17.26}}

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

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Pahang|2013|Teruntum (state constituency)|Teruntum|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Sim Chon Siang|12,385|60.91|{{increase}} 11.84}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Chang Hong Seong|7,948|39.09|{{decrease}} 11.64}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|20,333| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|317|}}

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

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|20,650|82.07|{{increase}} 10.59}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|25,160|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,437|21.82|{{increase}} 19.96}}

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

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Pahang|2008|Teruntum (state constituency)|Teruntum|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Chang Hong Seong|8,015|50.93|{{decrease}} 25.81}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Siew Fook Chan|7,722|49.07|{{increase}} 25.81}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,737|100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|381|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|138|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,256|71.48|{{increase}} 0.44}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|22,742|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|293|1.86|{{decrease}} 51.62}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Pahang|2004|Teruntum (state constituency)|Teruntum|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Ti Lian Ker|12,000|76.74|}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Pang Jon Kong|3,638|23.26|}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,638|100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|322|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|189|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,149|71.04}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|22,733|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|8,362|53.48}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

References

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{{cite news

| title = Pahang 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)

| work = The Star

| publication-place = Petaling Jaya

| date = 14 May 2018

| url = https://election.thestar.com.my/pahang.html

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190323050128/https://election.thestar.com.my/pahang.html

| archive-date = 23 March 2019

| url-status = live

| access-date = 11 April 2019

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Category:Pahang state constituencies

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