Kota Tampan is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Kota Tampan's electorate as of
2022 - Malay (82.7%)
- Chinese (14.5%)
- Indian (2.42%)
- Other ethnicities (0.42%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota Tampan constituency is divided into 15 polling districts.[1]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
| Kota Tampan (N04) | Kampong Gelok | 055/04/01 | SK Gelok |
| Kampong Lenggong | 055/04/02 | SK Lenggong |
| Kampong Sira | 055/04/03 | SK Bukit Balai |
| Bukit Raja | 055/04/04 | SJK (C) Yeong Hwa |
| Bukit Balai | 055/04/05 | SMK Dato Ahmad |
| Kampong Telok Batu | 055/04/06 | SK Lenggong |
| Kampong Temelong | 055/04/07 | SK Temelong |
| Kampong Chepor | 055/40/08 | SK Chepor |
| Kampong Luat | 055/44/09 | SK Luat |
| Banggol Belimbing | 055/04/10 | SK Banggol Belimbing |
| Kota Tampan | 055/04/11 | SJK (C) Kota Tampan |
| Lubok Kawah | 055/04/12 | SK Lubok Kawah |
| Kampong Raban | 055/04/13 | SMK Sultan Azlan Shah |
| Kuak | 055/04/14 | SK Raban |
| Kampong Rabab | 055/04/15 | SK Beng |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kota Tampan |
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Lenggong |
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Saarani Mohamad | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008-2013 |
| 13th | 2013-2018 |
| 14th | 2018–2022 |
| 15th | 2022–present |
Election results
Perak state election, 2018 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Saarani Mohamad | 5,183 | 51.33 | 6.79 |
| | PAS | Muhammad Rif'aat Razman | 2,881 | 28.53 | 28.53 |
| | PH | Noor Hasnida Mohd. Hashim | 1,834 | 18.16 | 18.16 |
| Total valid votes | 9,898 | 98.03 |
| Total rejected ballots | 150 | 1.49 |
| Unreturned ballots | 49 | 0.49 |
| Turnout | 10,097 | 78.96 | 4.74 |
| Registered electors | 12,787 |
| Majority | 2,302 | 22.80 | 6.54 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
| |
Perak state election, 2013 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Saarani Mohamad | 5,893 | 58.12 | 5.83 |
| | PKR | Zahrul Nizam Abdul Majid | 4,049 | 41.88 | 6.07 |
| Total valid votes | 9,942 | 98.06 |
| Total rejected ballots | 159 | 1.57 |
| Unreturned ballots | 38 | 0.37 |
| Turnout | 10,139 | 83.70 | 10.58 |
| Registered electors | 12,120 |
| Majority | 1,844 | 16.24 | 13.85 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
| |
Perak state election, 2008 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Saarani Mohamad | 4,963 | 63.95 | 3.98 |
| | PKR | Hamzah Mohd Zain | 2,628 | 36.05 | 3.98 |
| Total valid votes | 7,591 | 97.81 |
| Total rejected ballots | 141 | 1.82 |
| Unreturned ballots | 29 | 0.37 |
| Turnout | 7,761 | 73.12 | 3.81 |
| Registered electors | 10,614 |
| Majority | 2,335 | 30.09 | 5.09 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
| |
Perak state election, 2004 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Saarani Mohamad | 5,071 | 67.93 |
| | PKR | Hamzah Mohd Zain | 2,394 | 32.07 |
| Total valid votes | 7,465 | 98.12 |
| Total rejected ballots | 134 | 1.76 |
| Unreturned ballots | 9 | 0.12 |
| Turnout | 7,608 | 69.31 |
| Registered electors | 10,976 |
| Majority | 2,677 | 35.18 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
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