Maran (federal constituency)

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Maran (P086)
Pahang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]61,932
Electors (2022)[2]53,128
Area (km²)[3]1,609
Pop. density (per km²)38.5

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

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[edit]

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PAHANG

Ethnic breakdown of Maran's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (89.3%)
  Chinese (5.9%)
  Other ethnicities (3.5%)
  Indian (1.9%)

History[edit]

Polling districts[edit]

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 October 2022, the Maran constituency is divided into 33 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Luit (N24) Kampung Sri Jaya 086/24/01 SJK (C) Pei Min Sri Jaya
Kampung New Zealand 086/24/02 SK LKTP Kampong New Zealand
Kampung Luit 086/24/03 SK Ulu Luit
Serengkam 086/24/04 SK Serengkam
Kuala Wau 086/24/05 SK Kuala Wau
Lubuk Paku 086/24/06 Dewan Mini Kampung Lubuk Paku
Kampung Senggora 086/24/07 SK Senggora
Sri Keramat 086/24/08 SK Sri Keramat
Bandar Maran 086/24/09 SK Maran
FELDA Bukit Tajau 086/24/10 SK LKTP Bukit Tajau
Kampung Sentosa 086/24/11 SK Sentosa
Kuala Sentul (N25) FELDA Jengka 1 086/25/01 SK LKTP Jengka 1
Sungai Jerik 086/25/02 SJK (C) Jerik
Kuala Sentul 086/25/03 SK Kuala Sentul
FELDA Jengka 5 086/25/04 SK LKTP Jengka 5
FELDA Jengka 4 086/25/05 SK LKTP Jengka 4
FELDA Jengka 3 086/25/06 SK LKTP Jengka 3
FELDA Jengka 2 086/25/07 SK LKTP Jengka 2
Ulu Jempol 086/25/08 SK LKTP Ulu Jempol
Chenor (N26) FELDA Jengka 6 086/26/01 SMK LKTP Jengka 6
FELDA Jengka 7 086/26/02 SK LKTP Jengka 7
Paya Pasir 086/26/03 SK Paya Pasir
Pesagi 086/26/04 SK Pesagi
Pejing 086/26/05 Balai Raya Kampung Pejing
Kertau 086/26/06 SK Kertau
Sekara 086/26/07 SK Sekara
Chenor Seberang 086/26/08 SK Chenor
Bandar Chenor 086/26/09 SMK Tengku Ampuan Afzan
Bukit Segumpal 086/26/10 SK Tanjung Perang
FELDA Kampung Awah 086/26/11 SK RKTP Kampung Awah
FELDA Sungai Nerek 082/26/12 SK LKTP Sungai Nerek
Bukit Lada 086/26/13 SK Bukit Lada
Kampung Jengka 086/26/14 SK Jengka Batu 13

Representation history[edit]

Members of Parliament for Maran
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Temerloh
4th P069 1974–1978 Hishamuddin Yahaya
(هشام الدين يحي)
BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986 Mohd Khalil Yaakob
(محمد خليل يعقوب)
7th P077 1986–1990 Muhammad Abdullah
(محمد بن عبدﷲ)
8th 1990–1995
9th P081 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th P086 2004–2008 Ismail Muttalib
(إسماعيل بن عبدالمطلب)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2022
15th 2022–present PN (PAS)

State constituency[edit]

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

Current state assembly members[edit]

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N24 Luit Mohd Sofian Abd Jalil PN (PAS)
N25 Kuala Sentul Jasri Jamaluddin PN (BERSATU)
N26 Chenor Mujjibur Rahman Ishak PN (PAS)

Local governments[edit]

No. State Constituency Local Government
N24 Luit Maran District Council
N25 Kuala Sentul
N26 Chenor

Election results[edit]

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Ismail Abd Muttalib 19,600 47.77 Increase 47.77
BN Shahaniza Shamsuddin 17,779 43.27 Decrease 5.82
PH Ahmad Shuhor Awang 3,574 8.63 Decrease 4.69
Independent Muhamad Hafiz Al-Haifz 166 0.40 Increase 0.40
Total valid votes 41,092 100.00
Total rejected ballots 422
Unreturned ballots 151
Turnout 31,665 77.35 Decrease 3.95
Registered electors 53,128
Majority 1,821 4.50 Decrease 7.00
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ismail Abd. Muttalib 16,064 49.09 Decrease 14.50
PAS Hasenan Haron 12,301 37.59 Increase 26.90
PH Ahmad Farid Ahmad Nordin 4,360 13.32 Increase 13.32
Total valid votes 32,725 100.00
Total rejected ballots 482
Unreturned ballots 156
Turnout 33,363 81.30 Decrease 3.91
Registered electors 41,036
Majority 3,763 11.50 Decrease 8.72
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 % ∆%
BN Ismail Abd. Muttalib 19,249 60.11 Decrease 3.12
PAS Mujibur Rahman Ishak 12,774 39.89 Increase 3.12
Total valid votes 32,023 100.00
Total rejected ballots 572
Unreturned ballots 155
Turnout 32,750 85.21 Increase 6.26
Registered electors 38,436
Majority 6,475 20.22 Decrease 6.24
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ismail Abd. Muttalib 15,868 63.23 Decrease 1.73
PAS Nasrudin Hassan 9,227 36.77 Increase 1.73
Total valid votes 25,095 100.00
Total rejected ballots 495
Unreturned ballots 82
Turnout 25,672 78.95 Increase 0.76
Registered electors 32,517
Majority 6,641 26.46 Decrease 3.46
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ismail Abd. Muttalib 15,725 64.96 Increase 9.24
PAS Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man 8,483 35.04 Decrease 9.24
Total valid votes 24,208 100.00
Total rejected ballots 569
Unreturned ballots 133
Turnout 24,910 78.19 Increase 0.31
Registered electors 31,858
Majority 7,242 29.92 Increase 18.48
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Muhammad Abdullah 18,259 55.72 Decrease 17.16
PAS Tengku Puji Tengku Abdul Hamid 14,511 44.28 Increase 17.16
Total valid votes 32,770 100.00
Total rejected ballots 609
Unreturned ballots 104
Turnout 33,483 77.88 Increase 1.04
Registered electors 42,993
Majority 3,748 11.44 Decrease 34.32
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Muhammad Abdullah 22,372 72.88 Increase 3.78
PAS Mohamed Rusdi Arif 8,326 27.12 Decrease 3.78
Total valid votes 30,698 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,016
Unreturned ballots 102
Turnout 31,816 76.84 Decrease 2.95
Registered electors 41,405
Majority 14,046 45.76 Increase 7.56
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Muhammad Abdullah 24,639 69.10 Decrease 3.95
PAS Syed Noh Syed Mohamad 11,019 30.90 Increase 3.95
Total valid votes 35,658 100.00
Total rejected ballots 899
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 36,557 79.79 Decrease 3.69
Registered electors 45,819
Majority 13,620 38.20 Decrease 26.94
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Muhammad Abdullah 20,658 73.05 Increase 5.63
PAS Alwi Abd Hamid 7,623 26.95 Decrease 5.63
Total valid votes 28,281 100.00
Total rejected ballots 737
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 29,018 76.10 Decrease 0.57
Registered electors 38,133
Majority 13,035 46.10 Increase 11.26
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Khalil Yaakob 22,495 67.42 Decrease 3.62
PAS Alwi Abdul Hamid 10,868 32.58 Increase 8.57
Total valid votes 33,363 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,171
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 34,534 76.67
Registered electors 45,042
Majority 11,627 34.84 Decrease 12.19
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hishamuddin Yahaya 17,549 71.04 Decrease 5.89
PAS Mohd Hashim Hassan 5,930 24.01 Increase 24.01
Independent Hamzah Ishak 1,224 4.95 Increase 4.95
Total valid votes 24,703 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 33,195
Majority 11,619 47.03 Decrease 6.83
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Hishamuddin Yahaya 12,259 76.93
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Suhaimi Saat 3,677 23.07
Total valid votes 15,936 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 21,326
Majority 8,582 53.86
This was a new constituency created.

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