Selinsing

Not to be confused with Selising.

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

Selinsing

Perak constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Perak State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Sallehuddin Abdullah PN
Constituency created	2004
First contested	2004
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	24,241

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Selinsing's electorate as of 2022

1. Malay (72.2%)
2. Chinese (18.7%)
3. Indian (8.88%)
4. 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 Kuala Sepetang
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, 2022: Selinsing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Sallehuddin Abdullah	8,693	46.48	46.48
	BN	Mohamad Noor Dawoo	5,414	28.95	7.30
	PH	Ahmad Shaqif Ansarallah Ahmad Jihbaz Mokhlis	4,597	24.58	3.60
Total valid votes			18,704	100.00
Total rejected ballots			228
Unreturned ballots			27
Turnout			18,959	78.21	3.29
Registered electors			24,241
Majority			3,279	17.53	16.85
	PN gain from BN		Swing		?

Perak state election, 2018: Selinsing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamad Noor Dawoo	5,167	36.25	11.16
	PAS	Husin Din	5,070	35.57	17.02
	PH	Saqif Ansorullah	4,016	28.18	28.18
Total valid votes			14,253	97.80
Total rejected ballots			232	1.59
Unreturned ballots			88	0.60
Turnout			14,573	81.50	3.00
Registered electors			17,882
Majority			97	0.68	4.48
	BN gain from PAS		Swing		?
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

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
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

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		?
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".

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.
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".