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Larut

my.perak.p56 P056 · Parliament · Perak

P056 Larut is a Parliament seat in Perak, last contested in 2022. Hamzah Zainudin (BERSATU, PN) won GE15 on 19 Nov 2022 with 28,350 votes, a majority of 11,598.

Results

GE15, 19 Nov 2022

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hamzah Zainudin wonBERSATU, PN28,35054.7%
Mohd Shafiq Fhadly MahmudUMNO, BN16,75232.3%
Zolkharnain AbidinAMANAH, PH6,20712.0%
Auzaie Fadzlan ShahidiBERJASA, GTA5661.1%

Majority 11,598. Turnout 80.3%: 52,764 ballots from 65,719 voters, 751 rejected.

GE14, 09 May 2018

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hamzah Zainudin wonUMNO, BN18,18445.9%
Abu Husin MohmmadPAS, GS13,69834.6%
Khairil Anuar AkhiruddinPPBM, PH7,73819.5%

Majority 4,486. Turnout 81.6%: 40,342 ballots from 49,453 voters, 722 rejected.

Source: Election Commission of Malaysia (SPR). Figures from GE15 (November 2022) on are SPR's own, read from dashboard.spr.gov.my; earlier contests are SPR's published results as held in our records.

Canonical idmy.perak.p56
Current nameLarut
Former namesBukit Gantang · Sungai Siput — also matched, at lower confidence
Last seen2022
Total mentions18
Mentioned as
  • Larut12
  • parlimen larut6
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Covered by
  • Utusan Malaysia5
  • Free Malaysia Today2
  • facebook.com2
  • Astro Awani1
  • BERITA Mediacorp1
  • Berita Harian1
…and 6 more outlets.

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