Behrang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.[1]
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Behrang's electorate as of
2022
- Malay (60.2%)
- Chinese (16.0%)
- Other ethnicities (13.6%)
- Indian (10.2%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Behrang constituency is divided into 22 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency
|
Polling District
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Behrang (N59)
|
Kampong Poh
|
077/59/01
|
SK Kampong Poh
|
| Perlok
|
077/59/02
|
|
| Klah
|
077/59/03
|
SK Pos Tenau
|
| Trolak Timor
|
077/59/04
|
SK FELDA Sungai Kelah
|
| Pos Bersih
|
077/59/05
|
SK Trolak Timur
|
| Ulu Slim
|
077/59/06
|
SK Pos Bersih
|
| Ulu Slim
|
077/59/07
|
SK Ulu Slim
|
| Slim Village
|
077/59/08
|
SJK (C) Ho Pin
|
| Kampong Sawa
|
077/59/09
|
SK Slim Village
|
| Ladang Clunny
|
077/59/10
|
SJK (T) Ladang Clunny
|
| Kampong Balun
|
077/59/11
|
SK Balun
|
| Behrang Station
|
077/59/12
|
SK Sungai Behrang
|
| Behrang Timor
|
077/59/13
|
SK Dato Kamaruddin
|
| Behrang Ulu
|
078/59/14
|
SK Behrang
|
| Kampong Sungai Sekiah
|
078/59/15
|
SJK (C) Behrang Ulu
|
| Kampong Keteyong
|
077/59/16
|
SK Tanjong Malim
|
| Kampong Simpang Ampat
|
077/59/17
|
SMK Methodist
|
| Kampong Lambak
|
077/59/18
|
SK Tanjong Malim
|
| Jalan Keteyong
|
077/59/19
|
SJK (T) Tan Sri Dato' Manickavasagam
|
| Kampong Melaka
|
077/59/20
|
SJK (T) Tan Sri Dato' Manickavasagam
|
| Jalan Beirop
|
077/59/21
|
SMK Methodist
|
| Kampong Loke Yew
|
077/59/22
|
SRA Rakyat Al-Jihadiah
|
Representation History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Behrang
|
| Assembly |
Years |
Member |
Party
|
| Constituency created from Slim
|
| 11th
|
2004-2008
|
Appalannaldu Rajoo
|
BN (MIC)
|
| 12th
|
2008-2009
|
Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi
|
PR (PKR)
|
| 2009-2013
|
Independent
|
| 13th
|
2013-2018
|
Rusnah Kassim
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 14th
|
2018-2022
|
Aminuddin Zulkipli
|
PH (AMANAH)
|
| 15th
|
2022–present
|
Salina Samsudin
|
BN (UMNO)
|
Election results
Perak state election, 2018
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PH |
Aminuddin Zulkipli |
9,770 |
43.49 |
 43.49
|
|
|
BN |
Rusnah Kassim |
9,361 |
41.70 |
 11.75
|
|
|
PAS |
Sayed Zamzuri |
3,334 |
14.84 |
14.84
|
| Total valid votes
|
22,465 |
97.94
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
412 |
1.80
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
61 |
0.27
|
| Turnout
|
22,938 |
82.03 |
0.67
|
| Registered electors
|
27,963
|
| Majority
|
409 |
1.79 |
8.92
|
|
|
PH gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2013
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Rusnah Kassim |
9,823 |
53.45 |
7.55
|
|
|
PKR |
Ustaz Abdul Hadi Abdul Khatab |
7,855 |
42.74 |
3.16
|
|
|
Independent |
Kamal Badri Zainudin |
358 |
1.95 |
1.95
|
|
|
Independent |
Ramnaidu Suridemudu |
341 |
1.86 |
1.86
|
| Total valid votes
|
18,377 |
97.11
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
496 |
2.62
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
50 |
0.26
|
| Turnout
|
18,923 |
82.70 |
12.27
|
| Registered electors
|
22,894
|
| Majority
|
1,968 |
10.71 |
2.51
|
|
|
BN gain from PKR
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2008
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PKR |
Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi |
6,771 |
54.10 |
32.58
|
|
|
BN |
Ramasamy Muthusamy |
5,744 |
45.90 |
32.58
|
| Total valid votes
|
12,515 |
95.78
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
512 |
3.92
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
40 |
0.31
|
| Turnout
|
13,067 |
70.43 |
5.89
|
| Registered electors
|
18,552
|
| Majority
|
1,027 |
8.20 |
24.38
|
|
|
PKR gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2004
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Appalannaidu Rajoo |
7,627 |
66.29 |
|
|
|
PKR |
Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi |
3,879 |
33.71 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
11,506 |
96.53
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
371 |
3.11
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
42 |
0.35
|
| Turnout
|
11,919 |
64.54
|
| Registered electors
|
18,467
|
| Majority
|
3,748 |
32.58
|
| This was a new constituency created.
|
|
|
References
Perak constituency