Simpang Pulai (state constituency)

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Simpang Pulai
Perak constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Wong Chai Yi
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)62,756

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

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Simpang Pulai's electorate as of 2022

  Chinese (60.14%)
  Malay (31.34%)
  Indian (7.70%)
  Other ethnicities (0.82%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Simpang Pulai constituency is divided into 13 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Simpang Pulai (N45) Pekan Razaki 071/45/01 SK Seri Ampang
Ampang Baharu 071/45/02 SJK (C) Min Sin
Taman Ampang 071/45/03 SMK Wira Jaya
Kampong Seri Ampang 071/45/04 SK Wira Jaya
Taman Ipoh Jaya 071/45/05
  • SMK Seri Ampang
  • SRA Rakyat Al-Solatiah
Rapat Setia Baru 071/45/06
  • SMK Gunung Rapat
  • SRA Rakyat Al-Hidayah
  • SM Al-Hidayah
Rapat Setia 071/45/07 SK Rapat Setia
Gunong Rapat Utara 071/45/08 SJK (C) Gunung Rapat
Gunong Rapat Selatan 071/45/09 SJK (C) Gunung Rapat
Taman Taufik 071/45/10
  • Sekolah Tinggi Shen Jai
  • SRA Rakyat Al-Falah
Kampong Sengat 071/45/11 SJK (C) Bandar Seri Botani
Taman Bersatu 071/45/12
  • SK Taman Bersatu
  • Dewan Komuniti Taman Bersatu
Simpang Pulai 071/45/13 SJK (C) Phui Ying

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Simpang Pulai
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created from Rapat Setia
11th 2004-2008 Chan Chin Chee BN (MCA)
12th 2008-2013 Chan Ming Kai PR (PKR)
13th 2013-2018 Tan Kar Hing
14th 2018-2022 PH (PKR)
15th 2022–present Wong Chai Yi

Election Results

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Perak state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Wong Chai Yi 30,676 69.18 Decrease 4.79
PN K Selvam 7,403 16.69 Increase 16.69
BN Wayne Lee Wai Yin 5,956 13.43 Decrease 0.90
Sabah Heritage Party Hooi Mi Suet 310 0.70 Increase 0.70
Total valid votes 44,345 100.00
Total rejected ballots 517
Unreturned ballots 46
Turnout 44,908 70.66 Decrease 10.85
Registered electors 62,756
Majority 23,273 52.49 Decrease 7.15
PH hold Swing


Perak state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Tan Kar Hing 25,659 73.97 Increase 73.97
BN Wong Kam Seng 4,970 14.33 Decrease 14.74
PAS Mohd Arif Abd Latif 4,061 11.71 Increase 11.71
Total valid votes 34,690 98.85
Total rejected ballots 228 0.65
Unreturned ballots 176 0.50
Turnout 35,094 81.51 Decrease 2.09
Registered electors 43,055
Majority 20,689 59.64 Increase 17.78
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Perak state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Tan Kar Hing 18,780 70.93 Increase 11.83
BN Chang Kon You 7,697 29.07 Decrease 11.83
Total valid votes 26,477 98.71
Total rejected ballots 303 1.13
Unreturned ballots 44 0.16
Turnout 26,824 83.60 Increase 11.40
Registered electors 32,101
Majority 11,083 41.86 Increase 23.66
PKR hold Swing
Perak state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Chan Ming Kai 10,992 59.10 Increase 46.29
BN Chan Chin Chee 7,606 40.90 Decrease 9.09
Total valid votes 18,598 98.47
Total rejected ballots 243 1.29
Unreturned ballots 0 0
Turnout 18,887 72.20 Increase 2.31
Registered electors 26,159
Majority 3,386 18.20 Increase 5.41
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Perak state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Chan Chin Chee 8,303 49.99
DAP Beh Boon Chong 6,179 37.20
PKR Tai Sing Ng 2,127 12.81
Total valid votes 16,609 97.17
Total rejected ballots 454 2.66
Unreturned ballots 29 0.17
Turnout 17,092 69.89
Registered electors 24,454
Majority 2,124 12.79
This was a new constituency created.

References

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