Selinsing is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Selinsing's electorate as of
2022 - Malay (72.2%)
- Chinese (18.7%)
- Indian (8.88%)
- Other ethnicities (0.27%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Selinsing constituency is divided into 14 polling districts.[1]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
| Selinsing (N12) | Jalan Siakap | 058/12/01 | SMK Alang Iskandar |
| Kampong Kedah | 058/12/02 | SJK (T) Ladang Kalumpong |
| Kuala Gula | 058/12/03 | SK Kuala Gula |
| Selinsing | 058/12/04 | SK Seri Pinang |
| Parit Haji Tahir | 058/12/05 | SK Teluk Medan |
| Parit Gabis | 058/12/06 | SK Teluk Medan |
| Telok Medan | 058/12/07 | SMK Abu Bakar Al Baqir |
| Sungai Gedong | 058/12/08 | SJK (T) Ladang Gedong |
| Simpang Ampat Semanggol | 058/12/09 | SA Rakyat Azharul Jannah |
| Parit 3 Selinsing | 058/12/10 | SK Seri Pinang |
| Jalan Gula | 058/12/11 | SMK Mudazffar Shah |
| Kampong Dew | 058/12/12 | SMK Selinsing |
| Simpang Tiga | 058/12/13 | SK Dato' Alauddin |
| Bukit Putus | 058/12/14 | SR Islam Al-Ehya Asshariff |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Selinsing |
| Assembly | Years | Name | Party |
| Constituency created from Gunong Semanggol and Alor Pongsu |
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Zaili Cha | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Husin Din | PR (PAS) |
| 13th | 2013-2018 |
| 14th | 2018-2022 | Mohamad Noor Dawoo | BN (UMNO) |
| 15th | 2022–present | Sallehuddin Abdullah | PN (PAS) |
Election results
Perak state election, 2013: Selinsing | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PAS | Husin Din | 8,215 | 52.59 | 0.27 |
| | BN | Sharudin Ahmad | 7,406 | 47.41 | 0.27 |
| Total valid votes | 15,621 | 98.13 |
| Total rejected ballots | 280 | 1.76 |
| Unreturned ballots | 18 | 0.11 |
| Turnout | 15,919 | 84.50 | 8.51 |
| Registered electors | 18,839 |
| Majority | 809 | 5.16 | 0.51 |
| | PAS hold | Swing | |
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Perak state election, 2008: Selinsing | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PAS | Husin Din | 6,149 | 52.32 | 11.66 |
| | BN | Zaili Cha | 5,602 | 47.67 | 11.66 |
| Total valid votes | 11,751 | 95.43 |
| Total rejected ballots | 301 | 2.44 |
| Unreturned ballots | 262 | 2.13 |
| Turnout | 12,314 | 75.99 | 2.72 |
| Registered electors | 16,204 |
| Majority | 547 | 4.65 | 14.03 |
| | PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? |
| |
Perak state election, 2004: Selinsing | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Zaili Cha | 6,876 | 59.34 | |
| | PAS | Ahmad Awang | 4,711 | 40.66 | |
| Total valid votes | 11,587 | 98.03 |
| Total rejected ballots | 221 | 1.87 |
| Unreturned ballots | 12 | 0.10 |
| Turnout | 11,820 | 73.27 |
| Registered electors | 16,133 |
| Majority | 2,165 | 18.68 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
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