Maran (federal constituency)

Maran is a federal constituency in Maran District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

Maran (P086)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Ismail Muttalib
BN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]41,036
Area (km²)[2]1,609

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Maran's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (91.16%)
  Chinese (6.16%)
  Other ethnicities (1.96%)
  Indian (1.45%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Seri Jaya, Kampung New Zealand, Kampung Luit, Bandar Maran, FELDA Bukit Tajau, Kampung Sentosa, Sri Keramat, Kampung Senggora, Lubuk Paku, Serengkam, Kuala Wau, FELDA Jengka 1, Sungai Jerik, Ulu Jempol, FELDA Jengka 2, FELDA Jengka 3, FELDA Jengka 4, Kuala Sentul, FELDA Jengka 5, FELDA Jengka 6, FELDA Jengka 7, Paya Pasir, Kampung Jengka, Bukit Lada, FELDA Sungai Nerek, FELDA Kampung Awah, Bukit Segumpal, Bandar Chenor, Pesagi, Pejing, Chenor Seberang, Sekara, Kertau.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Seri Jaya, Kampung New Zealand, Kampung Luit, Serengkam, Kuala Wau, Lubuk Paku, Kampung Senggora, Sri Keramat, Bandar Maran, FELDA Bukit Tajau, Kampung Sentosa, FELDA Jengka 1, Sungai Jerik, Kuala Sentul, FELDA Jengka 5, FELDA Jengka 4, FELDA Jengka 3, FELDA Jengka 2, Ulu Jempol, FELDA Jengka 6, FELDA Jengka 7, Paya Pasir, Pesagi, Pejing, Kertau, Sekara, Chenor Seberang, Bandar Chenor, Bukit Segumpal, FELDA Kampung Awah, FELDA Sungai Nerek, Bukit Lada, Kampung Jengka.

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Maran
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Temerloh and Pekan
4th1974-1978Hishamuddin YahayaBN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986Mohd Khalil Yaakob
7th1986-1990Muhammad Abdullah
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008Ismail Muttalib
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018
14th2018-present

State constituency
Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Maran Bandar Maran
Bukit Tajau
Cenur
Chenor Chenor
Hulu Jempol
Jengka
Kuala Sentul
Luit
Paya Besar

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail Abd. Muttalib16,06449.09-14.50
PASHasenan Haron12,30137.59+26.90
PHAhmad Farid Ahmad Nordin4,36013.32+13.32
Total valid votes 32,725 100.00
Total rejected ballots 482
Unreturned ballots 156
Turnout 33,36381.30
Registered electors 41,036
Majority 3,76311.50
BN 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.

"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.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail Abd. Muttalib19,24960.11- 3.12
PASMujibur Rahman Ishak12,77439.89+ 3.12
Total valid votes 32,023 100.00
Total rejected ballots 572
Unreturned ballots 155
Turnout 32,75085.21
Registered electors 38,436
Majority 6,47520.22
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 175/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.

"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) 216/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail Abd. Muttalib15,86863.23- 1.73
PASNasrudin Hassan9,22736.77+ 1.73
Total valid votes 25,095 100.00
Total rejected ballots 495
Unreturned ballots 82
Turnout 25,67278.95
Registered electors 32,517
Majority 6,64126.46
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail Abd. Muttalib15,72564.96+ 9.24
PASTuan Ibrahim Tuan Man8,48335.04- 9.24
Total valid votes 24,208 100.00
Total rejected ballots 569
Unreturned ballots 133
Turnout 24,91078.19
Registered electors 31,858
Majority 7,24229.92
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhammad Abdullah18,25955.72- 17.16
PASTengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid14,51144.28+ 17.16
Total valid votes 32,770 100.00
Total rejected ballots 609
Unreturned ballots 104
Turnout 33,48377.88
Registered electors 42,993
Majority 3,74811.44
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhammad Abdullah22,37272.88+ 3.78
PASMohamed Rusdi Arif8,32627.12- 3.78
Total valid votes 30,698 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,016
Unreturned ballots 102
Turnout 31,81676.84
Registered electors 41,405
Majority 14,04645.76
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhammad Abdullah24,63969.10- 3.95
PASSyed Noh Syed Mohamad11,01930.90+ 3.95
Total valid votes 35,658 100.00
Total rejected ballots 899
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 36,55779.79
Registered electors 45,816
Majority 13,62038.20
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhammad Abdullah20,65873.05
PASAlwi Abd Hamid7,62326.95
Total valid votes 28,281 100.00
Total rejected ballots 737
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 29,01876.10
Registered electors 38,133
Majority 13,03546.10
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Khalil Yaakob22,49567.42
PASAlwi Abdul Hamid10,86832.58
Total valid votes 33,363 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,171
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 34,53476.67
Registered electors 45,042
Majority 11,627
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHishamuddin Yahaya17,54971.04
PASMohd Hashim Hassan5,93024.01
IndependentHamzah Ishak1,2244.95
Total valid votes 24,703 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 33,195
Majority 11,619
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHishamuddin Yahaya12,25976.93
PSRMSuhaimi Saat3,67723.07
Total valid votes 15,936 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 21,326
Majority 8,582
This was a new constituency created.

References
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  2. Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  4. "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
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