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

Kenering
Perak constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerak State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Husaini Ariffin
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)21,596

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Kenering's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (83.55%)
  Chinese (9.78%)
  Other ethnicities (6.04%)
  Indian (0.64%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kenering constituency is divided into 18 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kenering (N03) Kenering Utara 055/03/01 SK Kenayat
Tawai 055/03/02 SK Seri Tawai
Ulu Kenderong 055/03/03 Maahad Tahfiz dan Kemukjizatan Al-Quran
Padang Kunyit 055/03/04 SA Rakyat Al Wahiyah
Kampong Ayer Panas 055/03/05 SK Tan Sri Ghzali Jawi
Kampong Padang 055/03/06 SMK Gerik
Kampong Ganda 055/03/07 SK Ganda Temengor
Sungai Dala 055/03/08 SK RPS Dala
Belum Baharu 055/03/09 SK Kenering
FELDA Papulut 055/03/10 SK (FELDA) Papalut
Lawin 055/03/11 SMK Kenering
FELDA Lawin Selatan 055/03/12 SK (FELDA) Lawin Selatan
Kampong Sawa 055/03/13 SA Rakyat Nur Kamaliah
Ayer Kala 055/03/14 Dewan Orang Ramai Ayer Kala
Selat Pagar 055/03/15 SJK (C) Selat Pagar
Sumpitan 055/03/16 SK Sumpitan
Padang Gerus 055/03/17 SJK (C) Padang Grus
Bukit Sapi 055/03/18 SK Bukit Sapi

Representation history

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Perak State Legislative Assemblyman for Kenering
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Lenggong
4th 1974 – 1977 Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali BN (UMNO)
1977 – 1978 Mohamed Ghazali Jawi
5th 1978 – 1982 Wan Mohamed Wan Teh
6th 1982 – 1983
1983 – 1986 Johan Lahamat
7th 1986 – 1990
8th 1990 – 1995
9th 1995 – 1999 Khamsiyah Yeop
10th 1999 – 2004 Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali
11th 2004 – 2008 Mohd Tarmizi Idris
12th 2008 – 2013
13th 2013 – 2018
14th 2018 – 2022
15th 2022–present Husaini Ariffin PN (PAS)

Election result

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Perak state election, 2022: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Husairi Ariffin 7,664 46.99   46.99
BN Rohaida Mohamad Yaakub 6,901 42.31   11.86
PH Mohamad Jamean Zulkepli 1,745 10.70   2.70
Total valid votes 16,679 100.00
Total rejected ballots 325
Unreturned ballots 44
Turnout 17,048 77.23   3.06
Registered electors 21,596
Majority 763 4.68   19.31
PN gain from BN Swing ?


Perak state election, 2018: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Tarmizi Idris 7,379 54.17   6.26
PAS Azhar Rasdi 4,111 30.18   30.18
PH Noor Sham Abu Samah 1,832 13.45   13.45
Total valid votes 13,322 97.80
Total rejected ballots 241 1.77
Unreturned ballots 59 0.43
Turnout 13,622 80.29   5.61
Registered electors 16,965
Majority 3,268 23.99   0.54
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Perak state election, 2013: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Tarmizi Idris 8,216 60.43   4.34
PKR Mohamad Tarmizi Abdul Hamid 4,881 35.90   35.90
Total valid votes 13,097 96.32
Total rejected ballots 284 2.09
Unreturned ballots 216 1.59
Turnout 13,597 85.90   9.17
Registered electors 15,830
Majority 3,335 24.53   5.01
Kenering hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 2008: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Tarmizi Idris 6,134 64.77   1.47
PAS Mohd Sukri Ahmad 3,336 35.23   1.47
Total valid votes 9,470 98.18
Total rejected ballots 176 1.86
Unreturned ballots 29 0.31
Turnout 9,646 76.73   3.48
Registered electors 12,609
Majority 2,798 29.54   2.94
Kenering hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 2004: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Tarmizi Idris 5,823 66.24   6.3
PAS Mohd Sukri Ahmad 2,968 33.76   6.33
Total valid votes 8,791 98.51
Total rejected ballots 121 1.36
Unreturned ballots 12 0.13
Turnout 8,924 73.25   7.07
Registered electors 12,183
Majority 2,855 32.48   12.66
Kenering hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1999: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali 4,612 59.91   7.17
PAS Azman Pandak 3,086 40.09   40.09
Total valid votes 7,698 97.67
Total rejected ballots 166 2.21
Unreturned ballots 18 0.23
Turnout 7,882 66.18   2.16
Registered electors 11,910
Majority 1,526 19.82   16.61
Kenering hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1995: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Khamsiyah Yeop 5,051 67.08   10.03
S46 Abdul Rani Che Lah 2,308 30.65   9.27
Independent Sulaiman Jabar 171 2.27   2.27
Total valid votes 7,530 97.29
Total rejected ballots 206 2.66
Unreturned ballots 4 0.05
Turnout 7,740 68.34   5.09
Registered electors 11,326
Majority 2,743 36.43   19.32
Kenering hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1990: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Johan Lahamat 6,923 57.03   0.04
S46 Yusoff Mokhtar 4,846 39.92   39.92
Total valid votes 11,769 96.95
Total rejected ballots 370 3.05
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 12,139 73.43   3.34
Registered electors 16,531
Majority 2,077 17.11   17.40
Kenering hold Swing BN
Perak state election, 1986: Kenering
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Johan Lahamat 5,884 57.07
DAP Wong Ah Sai 2,325 22.55
PAS Mohd Arif Yaacob 1,826 17.71
Total valid votes 10,035 97.32
Total rejected ballots 276 2.68
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 10,311 70.09
Registered electors 14,711
Majority 3,559 34.55
Kenering hold Swing BN

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