Jerantut (federal constituency)

Jerantut is a federal constituency in Jerantut District and Maran District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

Jerantut (P081)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Khairil Nizam Khirudin
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]104,771
Electors (2022)[2]87,051
Area (km²)[3]7,273
Pop. density (per km²)14.4

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PAHANG

Ethnic breakdown of Jerantut's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (83.5%)
  Chinese (11.8%)
  Indian (3.1%)
  Other ethnicities (1.6%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Jerantut constituency is divided into 44 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tahan (N09） Kampung Sat 081/09/01 SK Kuala Sat
Kampung Gusai 081/09/02 SK Gusai
Kampung Bantal 081/09/03 SK Ulu Tembeling
Kampung Mat Daling 081/09/04 SK Bukit Mat Daling
Kampung Pagi 081/09/05 SK Kampung Pagi
FELDA Sungai Retang 081/09/06 SK LKTP Sungai Retang
FELDA Padang Piol 081/09/07 SK (FELDA) Padang Piol
Kampung Gajah Mati 081/09/08 Balai Raya Kampung Gajah Mati
Pulau Mansuk 081/09/09 SK Pulau Mansok
Jerantut Feri 081/09/10 SK Pedah
Tanah Rom 081/09/11 SK Tanah Rom
Teh 081/09/12 SK Teh
Kuala Tembeling 081/09/13 SJ Kuala Tembeling
Pasir Durian 081/09/14 SK Pasir Durian
Kampung Chebong 081/09/15 SK Chebong
Kampung Merting 081/09/16 SK Merting
Kuala Tahan 081/09/17 SK Kuala Tahan
Damak (N10） Batu Balai 081/10/01 SJK (C) Batu Balai
Kampung Damak 081/10/02 SK Damak
Kampung Koi 081/10/03 Dewan Orang Ramai Kg. Koi
Kampung Som 081/10/04 Dewan JKKK Kampung Som
Kampung Baharu 081/10/05 SK Kampung Baharu
Kampung Lata Kasah 081/10/06 Balai Raya Lata Kasah
Bandar Jerantut Luar 081/10/07 SK Jerantut
Kampung Melayu 081/10/08 SK Bandar Jerantut
Bandar Baru 081/10/09 SK Jerantut Jaya
Sungai Jan 081/10/10 SJK (C) Sungai Jan
Taman Muhibbah 081/10/11 SMK Jerantut
Inderapura 081/10/12 SMK Padang Saujana
Kampung Temin 081/10/13 SK Temin
Kampung Gintong 081/10/14 SK Gintong
Kampung Batu Kawah 081/10/15 SK Tebing Tinggi
Bukit Dinding 081/10/16 SK Bukit Dinding
Tebing Tinggi 081/10/17 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Simpang Tebing Tinggi
Jeransong 081/10/18 SJK (C) Jeransong
Sungai Lekok 081/10/19 SK Sungai Kiol
Hulu Cheka 081/10/20 SNA Ehyail Maarif Ulu Cheka
Pulau Tawar（N11） FELDA Kota Gelanggi 2 081/11/01 SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 2
FELDA Lepar Utara Tiga 081/11/02
  • SK LKTP Lepar Utara 8
  • SK LKTP Lepar Utara 1
FELDA Sungai Tekam Utara 081/11/03 SK LKTP Tekam Utara
Kampung Perak 081/11/04 Balai Raya Kampung Perak
Pusat Penyelidikan Tun Razak 081/11/05 SK Pusat Penyelidikan Pertanian Tun Razak
FELDA Sungai Tekam 081/11/06 SK KLTP Sungai Tekam
FELDA Jengka 10 081/11/07 SMK LKTP Jengka 10
FELDA Jengka 8 081/11/08 SK LKTP Jengka 8
FELDA Jengka 9 081/11/09 SK LKTP Jengka 9
FELDA Jengka 12 081/11/10 SK LKTP Jengka 12
FELDA Jengka 13 081/11/11 SK LKTP Jengka 13
FELDA Jengka 24 081/11/12 SK LKTP Jengka 24
Durian Hijau 081/11/13 SK Durian Hijau
Bukit Nikmat 081/11/14 SK Bukit Nikmat
Pulau Tawar 081/11/15 SMA Pulau Tawar
FELDA Kota Gelanggi 1 081/11/16 SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 1
FELDA Kota Gelanggi 3 081/11/17 SK LKTP Kota Gelanggi 3

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Jerantut
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Lipis
4th1974–1978Shariff Ahmad (شريف احمد)BN (UMNO)
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamed (وان ابو بكر وان محمد)
7th1986–1990
8th1990–1995
9th1995–1999Ahmad Kamaruzaman Mohamed Baria (احمد قمر الزمان محمد باريا)
10th1999–2004Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar (تڠكو ازلن سلطان ابو بكر)
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018Ahmad Nazlan Idris (أحمد نظلان بن إدريس)
14th2018–2022
15th2022–presentKhairil Nizam Khirudin (خيرالنظام خيرالدين)PN (PAS)

State constituency
Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Jerantut Bandar Jerantut
Damak
Jenderak
Kerdau
Pulau Tawar
Tahan
Tembeling

Current state assembly members
No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N9TahanMohd Zakhwan Ahmad BadarddinPN (PAS)
N10DamakZuridan Mohd Daud
N11Pulau TawarYohanis Ahmad

Local governments
No. State Constituency Local Government
N9 Tahan Jerantut District Council
N10 Damak Jerantut District Council
N11 Pulau Tawar
  • Jerantut District Council
  • Maran District Council (FELDA 9,10,12 and 13 areas)

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PNKhairil Nizam Khirudin31,70147.49+47.49
BNMohd Zukarmi Abu Bakar23,60935.37-9.69
PHHassan Basri Awang Mat Dahan11,44417.14-4.50
Total valid votes 66,754 100.00
Total rejected ballots 838
Unreturned ballots 182
Turnout 67,74476.68
Registered electors 87,051
Majority 8,092
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753278/PUB611_2022.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAhmad Nazlan Idris22,64045.06-9.61
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyYohanis Ahmad16,73233.30-12.03
PHWan Mohd Shaharir Wan Abd Jalil10,87721.64+21.64
Total valid votes 50,249 100.00
Total rejected ballots 941
Unreturned ballots 224
Turnout 51,41480.83
Registered electors 63,609
Majority 5,90811.76
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 238/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 312/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAhmad Nazlan Idris26,54454.67+ 2.05
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyHamzah Jaafar22,01245.33- 2.05
Total valid votes 48,556 100.00
Total rejected ballots 905
Unreturned ballots 139
Turnout 49,60084.98
Registered electors 58,364
Majority 4,5329.34
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 175/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 216/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16. Archived 2019-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNTengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar19,54352.62- 9.73
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyHamzah Jaafar17,59747.38+ 9.73
Total valid votes 37,140 100.00
Total rejected ballots 829
Unreturned ballots 109
Turnout 38,07878.01
Registered electors 48,812
Majority 1,9465.24
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNTengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar21,34962.35+ 10.02
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyHamzah Jaafar12,89237.65- 10.02
Total valid votes 34,241 100.00
Total rejected ballots 776
Unreturned ballots 1,427
Turnout 36,44479.12
Registered electors 46,061
Majority 8,45724.70
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNTengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar16,42452.33- 10.32
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman14,96147.67+ 10.32
Total valid votes 31,385 100.00
Total rejected ballots 687
Unreturned ballots 104
Turnout 32,17675.49
Registered electors 42,622
Majority 1,4634.66
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAhmad Kamaruzaman Mohamed Baria17,81262.65+ 2.93
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman10,61837.35- 2.93
Total valid votes 28,430 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,213
Unreturned ballots 141
Turnout 29,78474.58
Registered electors 39,935
Majority 7,19425.30
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNWan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad16,42159.72- 6.19
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman11,07540.28+ 6.19
Total valid votes 27,496 100.00
Total rejected ballots 858
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 28,35476.86
Registered electors 36,890
Majority 5,34619.44
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNWan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad15,15965.91
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman7,84234.09
Total valid votes 23,001 100.00
Total rejected ballots 806
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 23,80772.12
Registered electors 33,010
Majority 7,31731.82
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNWan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad18,67563.20
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySyed Ibrahim Syed Abd Rahman10,87236.80
Total valid votes 29,547 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,408
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 30,955
Registered electors 40,514
Majority 7,803
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNShariff Ahmad14,05265.51
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySolahuddin Mohd Ali7,39934.49
Total valid votes 21,451 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 30,402
Majority 6,653
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
On the nomination day, Shariff Ahmad won uncontested.
BNShariff Ahmad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 24,662
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References
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