Alor Pongsu is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Alor Pongsu's electorate as of 
2022
- Malay (75.7%)
- Indian (13.8%)
- Chinese (10.3%)
- Other ethnicities (0.30%)
 History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Alor Pongsu constituency is divided into 17 polling districts.[1]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location | 
| Alor Pongsu (N10) | Simpang Lima | 058/10/01 | SJK (T) Simpang Lima | 
| Ladang Tali Ayer | 058/10/02 | SK Tanah Kebun | 
| Jalan Baharu | 058/10/03 | SK Jalan Baharu | 
| Parit Haji Amin | 058/10/04 | SK Jalan Baharu | 
| Kedai Dua | 058/10/05 | SRA Rakyat Al-Amaniah | 
| Pandak Puteh | 058/10/06 | SMK Sri Kurau | 
| Ladang Chersonese | 058/10/07 | SJK (T) Ladang Chersonese | 
| Ladang Gula | 058/10/08 | SJK (T) Ladang Gula | 
| Sungai Dungun | 058/10/09 | Dewan Serbaguna Bagan Serai, Taman Serai Permai | 
| Ladang Lian Seng | 058/10/10 | SK Matang Gerdu | 
| Jin Seng | 058/10/11 | SMK Sri Kurau | 
| Matang Gerdu | 058/10/12 | SK Matang Gerdu | 
| Sungai Bogak | 058/10/13 | SK Sungai Bogak | 
| Matang Jelutong | 058/10/14 | SK Matang Jelutong | 
| Parit Simpang Lima | 058/10/15 | SK Alor Pongsu | 
| Alor Pongsu | 058/11/16 | SK Alor Pongsu | 
| Changkat Lobak | 058/11/17 | SK Changkat Lobak | 
Representation history
| Member of Perak State Legislative Assembly for Alor Pongsu | 
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | 
| Constituency created from Bagan Serai | 
| 4th | 1974 | Masud Untoi | BN (UMNO) | 
| 1974 – 1978 | Mohamed Abas | 
| 5th | 1978 – 1982 | 
| 6th | 1982 – 1986 | 
| 7th | 1986 – 1990 | 
| 8th | 1990 – 1995 | 
| 9th | 1995 – 1999 | Baharudin Mat Nor | 
| 10th | 1999 – 2004 | Qamaruz Zaman Ismail | 
| 11th | 2004 – 2008 | Sham Mat Sahat | 
| 12th | 2008 – 2013 | 
| 13th | 2013 – 2018 | 
| 14th | 2018 – 2022 | 
| 15th | 2022–present | Noor Azman Ghazali | PN (BERSATU) | 
Election results
Perak state election, 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | 
|  | BN | Sham Mat Sahat | 6,556 | 39.63 |  17.59 | 
|  | PAS | Wan Tarmizi | 5,394 | 32.60 |  32.60 | 
|  | PH | Ahmad Zaki Husin | 4,595 | 27.77 |  27.77 | 
| Total valid votes | 16,545 | 97.42 | 
| Total rejected ballots | 336 | 1.98 | 
| Unreturned ballots | 102 | 0.60 | 
| Turnout | 16,983 | 81.25 |  2.75 | 
| Registered electors | 20,901 | 
| Majority | 1,162 | 7.03 |  8.13 | 
|  | BN hold | Swing |  | 
|  | 
Perak state election, 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | 
|  | BN | Sham Mat Sahat | 8,286 | 57.22 |  6.79 | 
|  | PKR | Rosli Ibrahim | 6,090 | 42.06 |  7.51 | 
|  | Independent | Shamsul Amir Ramly | 105 | 0.73 |  0.73 | 
| Total valid votes | 14,481 | 97.57 | 
| Total rejected ballots | 339 | 2.28 | 
| Unreturned ballots | 21 | 0.14 | 
| Turnout | 14,841 | 84.00 |  8.19 | 
| Registered electors | 17,666 | 
| Majority | 2,196 | 15.16 |  14.30 | 
|  | BN hold | Swing |  | 
|  | 
Perak state election, 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | 
|  | BN | Sham Mat Sahat | 5,585 | 50.43 |  15.37 | 
|  | PKR | Mohd Nasib Rahin | 5,490 | 49.57 |  15.37 | 
| Total valid votes | 11,075 | 96.46 | 
| Total rejected ballots | 391 | 3.41 | 
| Unreturned ballots | 15 | 0.13 | 
| Turnout | 11,481 | 75.81 |  3.62 | 
| Registered electors | 15,144 | 
| Majority | 95 | 0.86 |  30.75 | 
|  | BN hold | Swing |  | 
|  | 
Perak state election, 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | 
|  | BN | Sham Mat Sahat | 7,112 | 65.80 |  8.57 | 
|  | PKR | Hamzah Omri | 3,696 | 34.19 |  8.57 | 
| Total valid votes | 10,808 | 96.17 | 
| Total rejected ballots | 417 | 3.71 | 
| Unreturned ballots | 13 | 0.12 | 
| Turnout | 11,238 | 72.19 |  8.38 | 
| Registered electors | 15,567 | 
| Majority | 3,416 | 31.61 |  17.15 | 
|  | BN hold | Swing |  | 
|  | 
Perak state election, 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | 
|  | BN | Qamaruz Zaman Ismail | 7,005 | 57.23 |  15.99 | 
|  | PKR | Mustaffa Kamil Ayub | 5,236 | 42.77 |  42.77 | 
| Total valid votes | 12,241 | 95.57 | 
| Total rejected ballots | 561 | 4.38 | 
| Unreturned ballots | 7 | 0.05 | 
| Turnout | 12,809 | 63.81 |  2.61 | 
| Registered electors | 20,073 | 
| Majority | 1,769 | 14.46 |  31.98 | 
|  | BN hold | Swing |  | 
|  | 
Perak state election, 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | 
|  | BN | Baharudin Mat Nor | 8,693 | 73.22 |  10.35 | 
|  | PAS | Sabran Hasamawi | 3,179 | 26.78 |  10.35 | 
| Total valid votes | 11,872 | 95.20 | 
| Total rejected ballots | 505 | 4.05 | 
| Unreturned ballots | 94 | 0.75 | 
| Turnout | 12,471 | 66.42 |  3.42 | 
| Registered electors | 18,776 | 
| Majority | 5,514 | 46.44 |  20.70 | 
|  | BN hold | Swing |  | 
|  | 
Perak state election, 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | 
|  | BN | Mohamed Abas | 7,381 | 62.87 |  3.45 | 
|  | PAS | Rahmat Husin | 4,360 | 37.13 |  3.45 | 
| Total valid votes | 11,741 | 94.89 | 
| Total rejected ballots | 632 | 5.11 | 
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | 
| Turnout | 12,373 | 69.84 |  2.77 | 
| Registered electors | 17,717 | 
| Majority | 3,021 | 25.74 |  6.90 | 
|  | BN hold | Swing |  | 
|  | 
Perak state election, 1986
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | 
|  | BN | Mohamed Abas | 6,907 | 59.42 |  | 
|  | PAS | Halim Mohd Ali | 4,718 | 40.58 |  | 
| Total valid votes | 11,625 | 95.38 | 
| Total rejected ballots | 563 | 4.62 | 
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | 
| Turnout | 12,188 | 67.07 | 
| Registered electors | 18,171 | 
| Majority | 2,189 | 18.84 | 
|  | BN hold | Swing |  | 
|  | 
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