Indera Mahkota (federal constituency)

Indera Mahkota is a federal constituency in Kuantan District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

Indera Mahkota (P082)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Saifuddin Abdullah
PPBM
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]77,208
Area (km²)[2]392

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Indera Mahkota's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (66.62%)
  Chinese (26.89%)
  Indian (5.68%)
  Other ethnicities (0.9%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Cherating, Sungai Ular, Balok, Alor Batu, Sungai Karang, Batu Hitam, Kampung Beserah, Seri Pelindong, Alor Akar, Air Putih, Balok Baru, Balok Makmur, Air Putih Baru, RTP Bukit Goh, Kampung Padang, Bukit Istana, Semambu, Bukit Sekilau, Indera Mahkota 1, Bukit Ubi, Bukit Setongkol, Taman LKNP, Chenderawasih, Indera Mahkota 2.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Cherating, Sungai Ular, Balok Makmur, Balok Baru, Balok, Sungai Karang, Alor Batu, Batu Hitam, Kampung Beserah, Seri Pelindong, Alor Akar, Air Putih Baru, Air Putih, Kampung Padang, RTP Bukit Goh, Bukit Istana, Semambu, Bukit Sekilau, Indera Mahkota 1, Bukit Ubi, Bukit Setongkol, Taman LKNP, Chenderawasih, Indera Mahkota 2.

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Indera Mahkota
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kuantan
11th2004-2008Adnan Wan MamatBN (UMNO)
12th2008-2013Azan IsmailPKR
13th2013-2018Fauzi Abdul Rahman
14th2018-2020Saifuddin AbdullahPH (PKR)
2020-presentPN (BERSATU)

State constituency
Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Indera Mahkota Beserah
Semambu

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHSaifuddin Abdullah28,57844.85+44.85
BNJohan Mat Sah17,62827.66-15.11
PASNasrudin Hassan17,51527.49+27.49
Total valid votes 63,721 100.00
Total rejected ballots 622
Unreturned ballots 269
Turnout 64,61283.69
Registered electors 77,208
Majority 10,95017.18
PH 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%∆%
PKRFauzi Abdul Rahman30,58456.81+ 5.48
BNAdnan Wan Mamat23,06142.83- 5.84
IndependentPonusamy Govindasamy1930.36+ 0.36
Total valid votes 53,838 100.00
Total rejected ballots 689
Unreturned ballots 210
Turnout 54,73785.23
Registered electors 64,219
Majority 7,52313.98
PKR 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 2016-05-12.

"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 2016-05-12.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRAzan Ismail19,82351.33+ 21.02
BNSalamon Ali Rizal Abdul Rahman18,79648.67- 21.02
Total valid votes 38,619 100.00
Total rejected ballots 668
Unreturned ballots 390
Turnout 39,67777.44
Registered electors 51,235
Majority 1,0272.66
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdnan Wan Mamat25,17769.69
KEADILANMohd Ramly @ Dzulkifli Ismail10,94830.31
Total valid votes 36,125 100.00
Total rejected ballots 801
Unreturned ballots 370
Turnout 37,29678.59
Registered electors 47,456
Majority 14,22939.38
This was a new constituency created.

References
  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 18. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  2. Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  4. "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
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