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Gopeng

my.perak.p71 P071 · Parliament · Perak

P071 Gopeng is a Parliament seat in Perak, last contested in 2022. Tan Kar Hing (PKR, PH) won GE15 on 19 Nov 2022 with 55,880 votes, a majority of 27,148.

Results

GE15, 19 Nov 2022

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Tan Kar Hing wonPKR, PH55,88053.9%
Muhammad Farhan Abdul RahimBERSATU, PN28,73227.7%
Ting Zhao SongMCA, BN18,39317.7%
Balachandran GopalWARISAN6330.6%

Majority 27,148. Turnout 73.1%: 105,000 ballots from 143,657 voters, 1,092 rejected.

GE14, 09 May 2018

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lee Boon Chye wonPKR, PH48,92361.7%
Heng Seai KieMCA, BN19,14524.2%
Ismail AriffinPAS, GS11,16514.1%

Majority 29,778. Turnout 80.8%: 80,086 ballots from 99,167 voters, 853 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.p71
Current nameGopeng
Former namesLumut · Tanjong Malim — also matched, at lower confidence
Last seen2022
Total mentions7
Mentioned as
  • Gopeng5
  • parlimen gopeng2
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Covered by
  • Astro Awani2
  • Free Malaysia Today2
  • MalaysiaGazette1
  • Malaysiakini1
  • Sinar Harian1

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