Menglembu is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Menglembu's electorate as of 2022
[1] - Chinese (81.8%)
- Indian (11.6%)
- Malay (6.05%)
- Other ethnicities (0.58%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Menglembu constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
| Menglembu(N32) | Bandar Baru Menglembu | 066/32/01 | SMK Seri Keledang |
| Menglembu Lama | 066/32/02 | SMK Menglembu |
| Awana | 066/32/03 | SJK (C) Wan Hwa 1 |
| Menglembu Barat | 066/32/04 | SJK (T) Menglembu |
| Menglembu Selatan | 066/32/05 | SMK Menglembu |
| Bukit Merah Timor | 066/32/06 | SJK (C) Bukit Merah |
| Bukit Merah Barat | 066/32/07 | SJK (C) Bukit Merah |
| Bukit Merah Tengah | 066/32/08 | SJK (C) Bukit Merah |
| Bukit Merah Barat Daya | 066/32/09 | SJK (C) Bukit Merah |
| Bukit Merah Selatan | 066/32/10 | Dewan Orang Ramai Bukit Merah |
| Lahat | 066/32/11 | SJK (C) Lahat |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Menglembu |
| Assembly | Years | Name | Party |
| Constituency created from Falim |
| 9th | 1995-1999 | Liew Kai Chay @ Liew Choong Sang | BN (MCA) |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | Keong Meng Sing | BA (DAP) |
| 11th | 2004-2008 | DAP |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Lim Pek Har | PR (DAP) |
| 13th | 2013-2018 |
| 14th | 2018-2022 | Steven Chaw Kam Foon | PH (DAP) |
| 15th | 2022–present |
Election results
Perak state election, 2013 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | DAP | Lim Pek Har | 20,694 | 84.16 | 17.92 |
| | BN | Loo Gar Yen | 3,895 | 15.84 | 17.92 |
| Total valid votes | 24,589 | 98.81 |
| Total rejected ballots | 265 | 1.06 |
| Unreturned ballots | 32 | 0.13 |
| Turnout | 24,886 | 81.10 | 5.95 |
| Registered electors | 30,670 |
| Majority | 16,799 | 68.32 | 35.84 |
| | DAP hold | Swing | |
| |
Perak state election, 2008 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | DAP | Lim Pek Har | 13,305 | 66.24 | 7.45 |
| | BN | Christina Teoh Ai Ling | 6,782 | 33.76 | 7.45 |
| Total valid votes | 20,087 | 98.80 |
| Total rejected ballots | 243 | 1.20 |
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0 |
| Turnout | 20,330 | 75.15 | 3.02 |
| Registered electors | 27,053 |
| Majority | 6,523 | 32.48 | 14.90 |
| | DAP hold | Swing | |
| |
Perak state election, 2004 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | DAP | Keong Meng Sing | 10,611 | 58.79 | 4.39 |
| | BN | Loh Koi Pin | 7,439 | 41.21 | 4.39 |
| Total valid votes | 18,050 | 97.93 |
| Total rejected ballots | 350 | 1.90 |
| Unreturned ballots | 31 | 0.17 |
| Turnout | 18,431 | 72.13 | 4.56 |
| Registered electors | 25,553 |
| Majority | 3,172 | 17.58 | 8.78 |
| | DAP hold | Swing | |
| |
Perak state election, 1999 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | DAP | Keong Meng Sing | 11,136 | 54.40 | 8.79 |
| | BN | Liew Kay Chay @ Liew Choong Sang | 9,336 | 45.60 | 8.79 |
| Total valid votes | 20,472 | 98.07 |
| Total rejected ballots | 400 | 1.92 |
| Unreturned ballots | 2 | 0.01 |
| Turnout | 20,874 | 67.57 | 4.01 |
| Registered electors | 30,892 |
| Majority | 1,800 | 8.80 | 0.02 |
| | DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? |
| |
Perak state election, 1995 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Liew Kay Chay @ Liew Choong Sang | 10,850 | 54.39 | |
| | DAP | Lam Wai Mun | 9,100 | 45.61 | |
| Total valid votes | 19,950 | 96.81 |
| Total rejected ballots | 621 | 3.01 |
| Unreturned ballots | 36 | 0.17 |
| Turnout | 20,607 | 71.58 |
| Registered electors | 28,790 |
| Majority | 1,750 | 8.78 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
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References
"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perak". election.thestar.com.my.</ref>