Kuala Sepetang is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Sepetang's electorate as of
2022
- Malay (67.8%)
- Chinese (23.5%)
- Indian (8.25%)
- Other ethnicities (0.46%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuala Sepetang constituency is divided into 14 polling districts.[1]
| State constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Kuala Sepetang (N13)
|
Kurina Jaya
|
059/13/01
|
SRA Rakyat Nurul Hidayah
|
| Palma
|
059/13/02
|
- SK Taman Palma
- Madrasah Al-Zilahiyah
|
| Ayer Puteh
|
059/13/03
|
SK Ayer Puteh
|
| Jebong
|
059/13/04
|
SK Ngah Ibrahim
|
| Kuala Sepetang
|
059/13/05
|
SJK (C) Poay Eng
|
| Kampong Menteri
|
059/13/06
|
SK Laksamana
|
| Jalan Mangala
|
059/13/07
|
SJK (C) Khea Wah
|
| Simpang Halt
|
059/13/08
|
SJK (T) Kampung Jebong Lama
|
| Sungai Mati
|
059/13/09
|
SMK Matang
|
| Sungai Limau
|
059/13/10
|
SK Matang Gelugor
|
| Matang Gelugor
|
059/13/11
|
SK Matang Gelugor
|
| Kampong Jaha
|
059/13/12
|
Dewan J.K.K.K Kg. Jaha/Kg. Perak
|
| Bendang Siam
|
059/13/13
|
SMK Dato' Wan Ahmad Rasdi
|
| Changkat Ibol
|
059/13/14
|
SK Changkat Ibol
|
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Sepetang
|
| Assembly
|
Years
|
Name
|
Party
|
| Constituency created from Sapetang
|
| Kuala Sapetang
|
| 9th
|
1995-1999
|
Siew Kok Kan
|
BN (GERAKAN)
|
| 10th
|
1999-2004
|
| 11th
|
2004-2008
|
See Tean Seng
|
| 12th
|
2008-2013
|
Tai Sing Ng
|
PR (PKR)
|
| 13th
|
2013-2018
|
Chua Yee Ling
|
| Kuala Sepetang
|
| 14th
|
2018-2022
|
Mohd Kamaruddin Abu Bakar
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 15th
|
2022–present
|
Ahmad Man
|
PN (BERSATU)
|
Election results
Perak state election, 2018
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Mohd Kamaruddin Abu Bakar |
8,993 |
37.54 |
9.66
|
|
|
PH |
Chua Yee Ling |
8,664 |
36.17 |
36.17
|
|
|
PAS |
Rahim Ismail |
6,296 |
26.28 |
26.28
|
| Total valid votes
|
23,953 |
98.32
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
334 |
1.37
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
76 |
0.31
|
| Turnout
|
24,363 |
83.17 |
3.13
|
| Registered electors
|
29,294
|
| Majority
|
329 |
1.37 |
2.20
|
|
|
BN gain from PH
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2013
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PKR |
Chua Yee Ling |
10,775 |
50.77 |
1.24
|
|
|
BN |
Loh Swee Eng |
10,017 |
47.20 |
0.79
|
|
|
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front |
Zainal Abidin Abdul Rahman |
430 |
2.03 |
2.03
|
| Total valid votes
|
21,222 |
100
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
420
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
31
|
| Turnout
|
21,673 |
86.30 |
12.71
|
| Registered electors
|
25,119
|
| Majority
|
758 |
3.57 |
0.45
|
|
|
PKR hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2008
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PKR |
Tai Sing Ng |
7,285 |
52.01 |
21.98
|
|
|
BN |
See Tean Seng |
6,721 |
47.99 |
2.95
|
| Total valid votes
|
14,006 |
96.62
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
460 |
3.17
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
30 |
0.21
|
| Turnout
|
14,496 |
73.59 |
1.05
|
| Registered electors
|
19,699
|
| Majority
|
564 |
4.02 |
16.89
|
|
|
PKR gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2004
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
See Tean Seng |
6,544 |
50.94 |
7.42
|
|
|
PKR |
Abdul Latip Ariffin |
3,858 |
30.03 |
11.61
|
|
|
DAP |
Chuah Tiong San |
2,443 |
19.02 |
19.02
|
| Total valid votes
|
12,845 |
96.49
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
443 |
3.33
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
24 |
0.18
|
| Turnout
|
13,312 |
72.54 |
5.44
|
| Registered electors
|
18,351
|
| Majority
|
2,686 |
20.91 |
4.19
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1999
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Siew Kok Kan |
7,357 |
58.36 |
12.79
|
|
|
PKR |
Mahi Din Sari |
5,249 |
41.64 |
41.64
|
| Total valid votes
|
12,606 |
96.70
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
415 |
3.18
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
15 |
0.12
|
| Turnout
|
13,036 |
67.10 |
1.98
|
| Registered electors
|
19,428
|
| Majority
|
2,108 |
16.72 |
25.46
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1995
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Siew Kok Kan |
8,930 |
71.09 |
13.43
|
|
|
S46 |
Abdul Malik Ahmad |
3,631 |
28.91 |
13.43
|
| Total valid votes
|
12,561 |
95.48
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
579 |
4.40
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
15 |
0.11
|
| Turnout
|
13,155 |
69.08 |
4.19
|
| Registered electors
|
19,043
|
| Majority
|
5,299 |
42.18 |
26.86
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1990
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Au How Cheong |
7,899 |
57.66 |
2.43
|
|
|
S46 |
Ahmad Baharom |
5,801 |
42.34 |
42.34
|
| Total valid votes
|
13,700 |
96.17
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
545 |
3.83
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0
|
| Turnout
|
14,245 |
73.27 |
4.03
|
| Registered electors
|
19,442
|
| Majority
|
2,098 |
15.32 |
12.93
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1986
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
See Tean Seng |
6,993 |
55.23 |
|
|
|
DAP |
Chuah Tiong San |
3,416 |
26.98 |
|
|
|
PAS |
Mokhtar L Awang |
2,253 |
17.79 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
12,662 |
95.08
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
655 |
4.92
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0
|
| Turnout
|
13,317 |
69.24
|
| Registered electors
|
19,232
|
| Majority
|
3,577 |
28.25
|
| This was a new constituency created.
|
|
|
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