Rungkup

Rungkup is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.

Rungkup

Perak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Perak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Shahrul Zaman Yahya BN
Constituency created	1959
First contested	1959
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	19,670

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Rungkup's electorate as of 2022

1. Malay (67.0%)
2. Chinese (24.1%)
3. Indian (7.80%)
4. Other ethnicities (1.07%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Rungkup constituency is divided into 19 polling districts.^[1]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Rungkup (N53）	Melintang Estate	075/53/01	SJK (C) Hua Hsia
	Sungai Pergam	075/53/02	SK Sungai Pergam
	Bagan Datok	075/53/03	SK Bagan Datoh
	Pasang Api	075/53/04	SK Bagan Datoh
	Sungai Balai Baroh	075/53/05	SK Sungai Nipah
	Sungai Betul	075/53/06	SK Sungai Betul
	Rungkup	075/53/07	SK Rungkup
	Sungai Balai Darat	075/53/08	SK Sungai Balai
	Sungai Nipah Darat	075/53/09	Madrasah Manbail Ulum Sungai Nipah Darat
	Simpang Tiga Rungkup	075/53/10	SK Simpang Tiga
	Kuala Perak Estate	075/53/11	SJK (T) Tun Sambanthan
	Tebok Bengkang	075/53/12	SK Sungai Batang
	Sungai Batang	075/53/13	SK Sungai Batang
	Sungai Haji Mohamad	075/53/14	SK Sungai Haji Muhammad
	Selekoh	075/53/15	SK Selekoh
	Sungai Che Maja	075/53/16	SK Sungai Tiang Darat
	Sungai Lancang	075/53/17	SK Rungkup
	Sungai Tiang	075/53/18	SK Sungai Tiang Baroh
	Bagan Sungai Belukang	075/53/19	SJK (C) Yee Hwa

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rungkup
Assembly	Years	Name	Party
Constituency created
1st	1959-1964	Loppe Hashim Ketong	Alliance (UMNO)
2nd	1964-1969
	1969-1971	Assembly dissolved
3rd	1969-1974	Loppe Hashim Ketong	Alliance (UMNO)
4th	1974-1978	Mohamed Yaacob Mohamed	BN (UMNO)
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1983
	1983-1986	Mohamed Jamrah
7th	1986-1990	Yahya Zakaria
8th	1990-1995	Abdullah Ahmad
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008	Sha'arani Mohamad
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018	Shahrul Zaman Yahya
14th	2018-2022
15th	2022–present

Election results

Perak state election, 2022: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shahrul Zaman Yahya	7,023	49.55	3.02
	PH	Ahmad Munzirie Ahmad Khabir	3,614	25.50	2.36
	PN	Mohd Mohkheri Jalil	3,537	24.95	24.95
Total valid votes			14,174	100.00
Total rejected ballots			247
Unreturned ballots			22
Turnout			14,443	73.43	5.90
Registered electors			19,670
Majority			3,409	24.05	0.66
	BN hold		Swing

Perak state election, 2018: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shahrul Zaman Yahya	6,529	52.57	0.06
	PH	Hatim Musa	3,460	27.86	27.86
	PAS	Mohd Mukri	2,430	19.57	27.92
Total valid votes			12,419	98.44
Total rejected ballots			281	2.20
Unreturned ballots			46	0.36
Turnout			12,746	79.33	2.77
Registered electors			16,067
Majority			3,069	24.71	19.69
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Perak state election, 2013: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shahrul Zaman Yahya	6,415	52.51	0.12
	PAS	Mohd Misbahul Munir Masduki	5,802	47.49	0.12
Total valid votes			12,217	97.30
Total rejected ballots			267	2.13
Unreturned ballots			72	0.57
Turnout			12,556	82.10	11.24
Registered electors			15,287
Majority			613	5.02	0.24
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Perak state election, 2008: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sha'arani Mohamad	4,984	52.39	10.21
	PAS	Mohd Misbahul Munir Masduki	4,530	47.61	10.21
Total valid votes			9,514	96.51
Total rejected ballots			314	3.19
Unreturned ballots			30	0.30
Turnout			9,858	70.86	3.26
Registered electors			13,912
Majority			454	4.78	20.42
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Perak state election, 2004: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sha'arani Mohamad	5,789	62.60	10.52
	PAS	Mohd Misbahul Munir Masduki	3,459	37.40	10.52
Total valid votes			9,248	96.70
Total rejected ballots			316	3.30
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			9,564	67.60	7.47
Registered electors			14,147
Majority			2,330	25.20	21.04
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Perak state election, 1999: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdullah Ahmad	4,688	52.08	24.77
	PAS	Mohd Misbahul Munir Masduki	4,313	47.92	24.77
Total valid votes			9,001	96.12
Total rejected ballots			356	3.80
Unreturned ballots			7	0.07
Turnout			9,364	60.13	3.11
Registered electors			15,574
Majority			375	4.16	49.54
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".

Perak state election, 1995: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdullah Ahmad	7,073	76.85	10.69
	PAS	Mohamad Arip Mohd Yasin	2,131	23.15	10.69
Total valid votes			9,204	94.79
Total rejected ballots			482	4.96
Unreturned ballots			24	0.25
Turnout			9,710	63.24	6.09
Registered electors			15,353
Majority			4,942	53.70	21.38
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".

Perak state election, 1990: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdullah Ahmad	6,762	66.16	0.65
	S46	Kumar Simin	3,459	33.84	33.84
Total valid votes			10,221	95.11
Total rejected ballots			525	4.89
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			10,746	69.33	1.89
Registered electors			15,499
Majority			3,303	32.32	0.40
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1990".

Perak state election, 1986: Rungkup

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Yahya Zakaria	6,791	65.96
	PAS	Mohamad Arif Bakri	3,505	34.04
Total valid votes			10,296	96.40
Total rejected ballots			384	3.60
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			10,680	67.44
Registered electors			15,836
Majority			3,286	31.92
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1986".