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
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]248,946
Electors (2022)[2]120,549
Area (km²)[3]392
Pop. density (per km²)635.1

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

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Ethnic breakdown of Indera Mahkota's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (68.7%)
  Chinese (25.4%)
  Indian (5.4%)
  Other ethnicities (0.5%)

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Age breakdown of Indera Mahkota's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (8.48%)
  21-29 (25.95%)
  30-39 (23.24%)
  40-49 (16.07%)
  50-59 (12.7%)
  60-69 (9.16%)
  70-79 (3.37%)
  80-89 (0.88%)
  above 90 (0.15%)

Gender breakdown of Indera Mahkota's electorate as of 2022

  Male (50.02%)
  Female (49.98%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Indera Mahkota constituency is divided into 24 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Beserah (N12) Cherating 082/12/01 SK Cherating
Sungai Ular 082/12/02 SK Sungai Ular
Balok Makmur 082/12/03 SK Balok Baru
Balok Baru 082/12/04 SK Balok Makmur
Balok 082/12/05
  • SK Balok
  • SMK Chengal Lempong
Sungai Karang 082/12/06 SK Sungai Karang
Alor Batu 082/12/07 SK Jabor
Batu Hitam 082/12/08 SMK Beserah
Kampung Beserah 082/12/09 SK Beserah
Seri Pelindong 082/12/10 SMK Pelindung
Alor Akar 082/12/11 Kolej Vokesional Kuantan
Air Putih Baru 082/12/12 SMK Air Putih
Air Putih 082/12/13 SJK (C) Pei Chai
Semambu (N13) Kampung Padang 082/13/01 SK Kampong Padang
Rtp Bukit Goh 082/13/02 SK Rtp Bukit Goh
Bukit Istana 082/13/03 SK Sungai Talam
Semambu 082/13/04 SK Semambu
Bukit Sekilau 082/13/05
  • SK Bukit Sekilau
  • Kolej Universiti Yayasan Pahang
  • Tabika KEMAS kAMPUNG Bukit Sekilau
Indera Mahkota 1 082/13/06 SMK Cenderawasih
Bukit Ubi 082/13/07 Dewan Kelab Sukan Komuniti DUN Semambu
Bukit Setongkol 082/13/08 SK Bukit Setongkol
Taman LKNP 082/13/09 SJK (C) Chung Ching 2
Chenderawasih 082/13/10
  • SK Cenderawasih
  • SA Rakyat (KAFA) Baitul Huda Cenderawasih
Indera Mahkota 2 082/13/11
  • SMK Tengku Panglima Tengku Muhamad
  • SK Indera Mahkota

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Indera Mahkota
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kuantan and Paya Besar
11th P082 2004–2008 Adnan Wan Mamat
(عدنان وان مامت)
BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Azan Ismail
(أذن إسماعيل)
PR (PKR)
13th 2013–2018 Fauzi Abdul Rahman
(فوزي بن عبدالرحمن)
14th 2018–2020 Saifuddin Abdullah
(سيف الدين عبدالله)
PH (PKR)
2020–2022 PN (BERSATU)
15th 2022–present

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

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

Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N12 Beserah Andansura Rabu PN (PAS)
N13 Semambu Chan Chun Kuang PH (PKR)

Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N12 Beserah Kuantan City Council
  • 25050, 25150, 25200, 25250, 25300, 25350, 26080, 26100 Kuantan
  • 26150, 26190 Balok
N13 Semambu

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Saifuddin Abdullah 41,692 44.65   44.65
PH Zuraidi Ismail 33,293 35.65   9.20
BN Quek Tai Seong 16,530 17.70   9.96
GTA Mohamad Nor Sundari 1,860 2.00   2.00
Total valid votes 93,379 100.00
Total rejected ballots 783
Unreturned ballots 284
Turnout 94,446 77.46   6.23
Registered electors 120,549
Majority 8,399 9.00   8.18
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Saifuddin Abdullah 28,578 44.85   44.85
BN Johan Mat Sah 17,628 27.66   15.11
PAS Nasrudin Hassan 17,515 27.49   27.49
Total valid votes 63,721 100.00
Total rejected ballots 622
Unreturned ballots 269
Turnout 64,612 83.69   1.54
Registered electors 77,208
Majority 10,950 17.18   3.20
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.[permanent dead link]

"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.[permanent dead link]
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Fauzi Abdul Rahman 30,584 56.81   5.48
BN Adnan Wan Mamat 23,061 42.83   5.84
Independent Ponusamy Govindasamy 193 0.36   0.36
Total valid votes 53,838 100.00
Total rejected ballots 689
Unreturned ballots 210
Turnout 54,737 85.23   7.79
Registered electors 64,219
Majority 7,523 13.98   1.32
PKR hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Azan Ismail 19,823 51.33   21.02
BN Salamon Ali Rizal Abdul Rahman 18,796 48.67   21.02
Total valid votes 38,619 100.00
Total rejected ballots 668
Unreturned ballots 390
Turnout 39,677 77.44   1.59
Registered electors 51,235
Majority 1,027 2.66   36.72
PKR gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Adnan Wan Mamat 25,177 69.69
PKR Mohd Ramly @ Dzulkifli Ismail 10,948 30.31
Total valid votes 36,125 100.00
Total rejected ballots 801
Unreturned ballots 370
Turnout 37,296 78.59
Registered electors 47,456
Majority 14,229 39.38
This was a new constituency created.

References

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