Astaka is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Astaka's electorate as of 2022
[1]
- Chinese (70.3%)
- Malay (14.6%)
- Indian (13.5%)
- Other ethnicities (1.53%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Astaka constituency is divided into 10 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Astaka（N38）
|
Simpang Lima
|
068/38/01
|
SJK (C) Simpang Lima
|
| Pekan Gurney
|
068/38/02
|
SJK (C) Pekan Gurney
|
| Simpang Dua
|
068/38/03
|
SJK (C) Chien Hua
|
| Astaka
|
068/38/04
|
SMK Tok Perdana
|
| Sitiawan
|
068/38/05
|
SK Seri Selamat
|
| Taman Pegawai
|
068/38/06
|
SK St. Francis
|
| Kampong China Utara
|
068/38/07
|
SJK (C) Uk Ing
|
| Kampong China Selatan
|
068/38/08
|
SJK (C) Chinese National
|
| Kampong Koh Utara
|
068/38/09
|
- SMJK Nan Hwa
- SMK Methodist (ACS)
|
| Kampong Koh Selatan
|
068/38/10
|
- SJK (C) Uk Dih
- SK Methodist (ACS)
|
Representation history
Election results
Perak state election, 2022: Astaka
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PH |
Jason Ng Thien Yeong |
21,128 |
78.16 |
5.64
|
|
|
BN |
Chieng Lee Chong |
3,293 |
12.18 |
4.02
|
|
|
PN |
Yong Il Yan |
2,612 |
9.66 |
9.66
|
| Total valid votes
|
27,033 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
337
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
93
|
| Turnout
|
27,463 |
66.59 |
11.29
|
| Registered electors
|
41,244
|
| Majority
|
17,835 |
65.98 |
1.62
|
|
|
PH hold
|
Swing
|
|
Perak state election, 2018: Astaka
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PH |
Teoh Yee Chern |
18,814 |
83.80 |
|
|
|
BN |
Teng Keek Soong |
3,638 |
16.20 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
22,452 |
98.27
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
325 |
1.42
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
70 |
0.31
|
| Turnout
|
22,847 |
77.88
|
| Registered electors
|
29,372
|
| Majority
|
15,176 |
67.60
|
| This was a new constituency created.
|
|
|
References
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