Raub (federal constituency)

Raub (P080)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
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Constituency created	1958
First contested	1959
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]	57,723
Area (km²)[2]	2,296

Raub is a federal constituency in Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 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 Raub's electorate as of 2018[3]

Malay (52.07%)

Chinese (38.11%)

Indian (6.15%)

Other ethnicities (3.68%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Hulu Atok, Atok, Sega, Chenua, Batu Malim, FELDA Tersang Satu, FELDA Tersang Dua, Hulu Sungai, Batu Talam, Kundang Patah, Cheroh, FELDA Tersang Tiga, Bukit Fraser, Pekan Tras, Sungai Lui, Bukit Koman, Kampung Melayu, Taman Sentosa, Simpang Kallang, Kampung Sempalit, Kampung Baru Sempalit, Bandar Raub, Raub Jaya, Pintu Padang, Sungai Chetang, Kampung Sang Lee, Durian Sebatang, Kampung Temau, Pamah Rawas, Tanjung Putus, Pekan Dong, Gali Hilir, Pamah Kulat, Gali Tengah, Hulu Gali, Sungai Ruan, Jeram, FELDA Lembah Klau, FELDA Krau.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Hulu Atok, Atok, Sega, Chenua, Kundang Patah, Cheroh, Hulu Sungai, FELDA Tersang Tiga, FELDA Tersang Dua, FELDA Tersang Satu, Batu Malim, Batu Talam, Sungai Lui, Bukit Koman, Kampung Melayu, Simpang Kallang, Kampung Sempalit, Kampung Baru Sempalit, Pintu Padang, Raub Jaya, Bandar Raub, Taman Sentosa, Pekan Tras, Bukit Fraser, Sungai Chetang, Kampung Sang Lee, Pamah Rawas, Pamah Kulat, Jeram, FELDA Lembah Klau, FELDA Krau, Sungai Ruan, Hulu Gali, Gali Tengah, Gali Hilir, Durian Sebatang, Kampung Temau, Pekan Dong, Tanjung Putus.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Raub
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1963	Hussein Hassan	Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Hussein Hassan	Alliance (UMNO)
2nd	1964-1967	Hussein Hassan
2nd	1967-1969	Hamzah Abu Samah
	1969-1971	Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd	1971-1973	Hamzah Abu Samah	Alliance (UMNO)
3rd	1973-1974	Hamzah Abu Samah	BN (UMNO)
4th	1974-1978	Abdullah Majid	BN (UMNO)
5th	1978-1982	Tan Koon Swan (陈群川)	BN (MCA)
6th	1982-1986	Tan Tiong Hong (陈忠鸿)
7th	1986-1990	Teng Gaik Kwan (邓育桓)
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004	Ng Yen Yen (黄燕燕)
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013–2018	Mohd Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz	DAP
14th	2018-present	Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji	PH (DAP)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Raub		Bandar Raub
			Batu Talam
				Benta
		Cameron Highlands
		Dong
				Teras
		Tras				Tras

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji	20,659	44.89	+44.89
	BN	Chew Mei Fun	17,500	38.02	-8.60
	PAS	Mohamed Nilam Abdul Manap	7,866	17.09	+17.09
Total valid votes			46,025	100.00
Total rejected ballots			766
Unreturned ballots			180
Turnout			46,971	81.37
Registered electors			57,723
Majority			3,159	6.86
	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. "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	%	∆%
	DAP	Mohd Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz	23,415	53.20	+ 7.32
	BN	Hoh Khai Mun	20,601	46.80	- 7.32
Total valid votes			44,016	100.00
Total rejected ballots			927
Unreturned ballots			116
Turnout			45,059	83.11
Registered electors			54,214
Majority			2,814	6.40
	DAP gain from BN		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. Retrieved 2016-05-16.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Oei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen	18,078	54.12	- 11.51
	DAP	Abu Bakar Lebai Sudin	15,326	45.88	+ 11.51
Total valid votes			33,404	100.00
Total rejected ballots			915
Unreturned ballots			140
Turnout			34,459	74.18
Registered electors			46,454
Majority			2,752	8.24
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Oei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen	20,472	65.63	+ 7.26
	DAP	Choong Siew Onn	10,720	34.37	- 7.26
Total valid votes			31,192	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,280
Unreturned ballots			74
Turnout			32,546	73.07
Registered electors			44,540
Majority			9,752	31.26
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Oei Yang Yang @ Ng Yen Yen	20,457	58.37	- 8.10
	DAP	Ng Kwi Ling	14,593	41.63	+ 19.06
Total valid votes			35,050	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,278
Unreturned ballots			278
Turnout			36,606	69.87
Registered electors			52,391
Majority			5,864	16.74
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Teng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan	23,065	66.47	+ 4.94
	DAP	Ng Kwi Ling	7,833	22.57	- 15.90
	Independent	Ibrahim Yusof	2,447	7.05	+ 7.05
	Independent	Sarif Udin	1,356	3.91	+ 3.91
Total valid votes			34,701	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,796
Unreturned ballots			469
Turnout			36,966	71.84
Registered electors			51,456
Majority			15,232	43.90
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Teng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan	20,237	61.53	+ 5.76
	DAP	Lip Tuck Chee	12,655	38.47	+ 5.93
Total valid votes			32,892	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,692
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			34,584	71.77
Registered electors			48,187
Majority			7,582	23.06
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Teng Ah Luan @ Teng Gaik Kwan	18,034	55.77
	DAP	Cheah Kam Chiew	10,521	32.54
	PAS	Tengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid	3,780	11.69
Total valid votes			32,335	100.00
Total rejected ballots			796
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			33,131	75.81
Registered electors			43,705
Majority			7,513	23.23
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Tan Tiong Hong	12,287	53.03
	DAP	Lip Ah Kow @ Lip Tuck Chee	5,600	24.17
	PAS	Tengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid	3,182	13.73
	Independent	Loke Ah Kow @ Loke Koon Kam	2,099	9.06
Total valid votes			23,168	100.00
Total rejected ballots			904
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			24,072	76.59
Registered electors			31,428
Majority			6,687
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Tan Koon Swan	11,411	56.16
	DAP	Wan Sai Kai	5,447	26.81
	PAS	Tengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid	3,462	17.04
Total valid votes			20,320	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			26,973
Majority			5,964
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdullah Majid	11,036	64.80
	DAP	Yusof Bador	5,996	35.20
Total valid votes			17,032	100.00
Total rejected ballots			771
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			17,803	78.64
Registered electors			22,638
Majority			5,040
	BN gain from Alliance		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Hamzah Abu Samah won uncontested.
	Alliance	Hamzah Abu Samah
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			29,327
Majority
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 14 August 1967
Upon the death of incumbent, Hussein Hassan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Hamzah Abu Samah won uncontested.
	Alliance	Hamzah Abu Samah
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Alliance	Hussein Hassan	11,332	69.40
	Socialist Front	Abu Bakar Resat	4,996	30.60
Total valid votes			16,328	100.00
Total rejected ballots			968
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			17,296	80.11
Registered electors			21,590
Majority			6,336	38.80
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Alliance	Hussein Hassan	6,764	56.87
	Socialist Front	Abu Bakar Resat	5,130	43.13
Total valid votes			11,894	100.00
Total rejected ballots			101
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			11,995	69.10
Registered electors			17,359
Majority			1,634
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

"Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 18. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
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[1] "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 18. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[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.

[5] Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-16.

[6] "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-16.