Kenering is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Kenering's electorate as of
2022 - Malay (83.5%)
- Chinese (9.78%)
- Other ethnicities (6.04%)
- Indian (0.64%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kenering constituency is divided into 18 polling districts.[1]
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
Kenering (N03) | Kenering Utara | 055/03/01 | SK Kenayat |
Tawai | 055/03/02 | SK Seri Tawai |
Ulu Kenderong | 055/03/03 | Maahad Tahfiz dan Kemukjizatan Al-Quran |
Padang Kunyit | 055/03/04 | SA Rakyat Al Wahiyah |
Kampong Ayer Panas | 055/03/05 | SK Tan Sri Ghzali Jawi |
Kampong Padang | 055/03/06 | SMK Gerik |
Kampong Ganda | 055/03/07 | SK Ganda Temengor |
Sungai Dala | 055/03/08 | SK RPS Dala |
Belum Baharu | 055/03/09 | SK Kenering |
FELDA Papulut | 055/03/10 | SK (FELDA) Papalut |
Lawin | 055/03/11 | SMK Kenering |
FELDA Lawin Selatan | 055/03/12 | SK (FELDA) Lawin Selatan |
Kampong Sawa | 055/03/13 | SA Rakyat Nur Kamaliah |
Ayer Kala | 055/03/14 | Dewan Orang Ramai Ayer Kala |
Selat Pagar | 055/03/15 | SJK (C) Selat Pagar |
Sumpitan | 055/03/16 | SK Sumpitan |
Padang Gerus | 055/03/17 | SJK (C) Padang Grus |
Bukit Sapi | 055/03/18 | SK Bukit Sapi |
Representation history
Election results
Perak state election, 2018: Kenering Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Mohd Tarmizi Idris | 7,379 | 54.17 | 6.26 |
| PAS | Azhar Rasdi | 4,111 | 30.18 | 30.18 |
| PH | Noor Sham Abu Samah | 1,832 | 13.45 | 13.45 |
Total valid votes | 13,322 | 97.80 |
Total rejected ballots | 241 | 1.77 |
Unreturned ballots | 59 | 0.43 |
Turnout | 13,622 | 80.29 | 5.61 |
Registered electors | 16,965 |
Majority | 3,268 | 23.99 | 0.54 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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Perak state election, 2013: Kenering Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Mohd Tarmizi Idris | 8,216 | 60.43 | 4.34 |
| PKR | Mohamad Tarmizi Abdul Hamid | 4,881 | 35.90 | 35.90 |
Total valid votes | 13,097 | 96.32 |
Total rejected ballots | 284 | 2.09 |
Unreturned ballots | 216 | 1.59 |
Turnout | 13,597 | 85.90 | 9.17 |
Registered electors | 15,830 |
Majority | 3,335 | 24.53 | 5.01 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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Perak state election, 2004: Kenering Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Mohd Tarmizi Idris | 5,823 | 66.24 | 6.33 |
| PAS | Mohd Sukri Ahmad | 2,968 | 33.76 | 6.33 |
Total valid votes | 8,791 | 98.51 |
Total rejected ballots | 121 | 1.36 |
Unreturned ballots | 12 | 0.13 |
Turnout | 8,924 | 73.25 | 7.07 |
Registered electors | 12,183 |
Majority | 2,855 | 32.48 | 12.66 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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Perak state election, 1999: Kenering Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali | 4,612 | 59.91 | 7.17 |
| PAS | Azman Pandak | 3,086 | 40.09 | 40.09 |
Total valid votes | 7,698 | 97.67 |
Total rejected ballots | 166 | 2.21 |
Unreturned ballots | 18 | 0.23 |
Turnout | 7,882 | 66.18 | 2.16 |
Registered electors | 11,910 |
Majority | 1,526 | 19.82 | 16.61 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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Perak state election, 1995: Kenering Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Khamsiyah Yeop | 5,051 | 67.08 | 10.03 |
| S46 | Abdul Rani Che Lah | 2,308 | 30.65 | 9.27 |
| Independent | Sulaiman Jabar | 171 | 2.27 | 2.27 |
Total valid votes | 7,530 | 97.29 |
Total rejected ballots | 206 | 2.66 |
Unreturned ballots | 4 | 0.05 |
Turnout | 7,740 | 68.34 | 5.09 |
Registered electors | 11,326 |
Majority | 2,743 | 36.43 | 19.32 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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Perak state election, 1990: Kenering Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Johan Lahamat | 6,923 | 57.03 | 0.04 |
| S46 | Yusoff Mokhtar | 4,846 | 39.92 | 39.92 |
Total valid votes | 11,769 | 96.95 |
Total rejected ballots | 370 | 3.05 |
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
Turnout | 12,139 | 73.43 | 3.34 |
Registered electors | 16,531 |
Majority | 2,077 | 17.11 | 17.40 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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Perak state election, 1986: Kenering Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Johan Lahamat | 5,884 | 57.07 | |
| DAP | Wong Ah Sai | 2,325 | 22.55 | |
| PAS | Mohd Arif Yaacob | 1,826 | 17.71 | |
Total valid votes | 10,035 | 97.32 |
Total rejected ballots | 276 | 2.68 |
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
Turnout | 10,311 | 70.09 |
Registered electors | 14,711 |
Majority | 3,559 | 34.55 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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