Pasir Pinji (federal constituency)

Pasir Pinji

Perak constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1984
Constituency abolished	1995
First contested	1986
Last contested	1990

Pasir Pinji was a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Pasir Pinji
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Menglembu
7th	P058	1986-1990	Lau Dak Kee (刘德琦)	DAP
8th		1990-1995	Kerk Kim Hock (郭金福)	GR (DAP)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Ipoh Timor.

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Pasir Pinji				Dermawan
				Tebing Tinggi

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Kerk Kim Hock	31,643	69.80	2.77
	BN	Chew Wai Khoon	13,690	30.20	2.77
Total valid votes			45,333	100.00
Total rejected ballots			782
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			46,115	67.27	2.04
Registered electors			68,551
Majority			17,953	39.60	3.92
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DAP	Lau Dak Kee	29,438	67.03
	BN	Ng Khek Kiung	13,767	31.35
	SDP	Wong Nam Sang	710	1.62
Total valid votes			43,915	100.00
Total rejected ballots			667
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			44,582	69.31
Registered electors			64,320
Majority			15,671	35.68
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.