Belanja is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Belanja's electorate as of
2022
- Malay (85.8%)
- Indian (5.98%)
- Chinese (4.83%)
- Other ethnicities (3.37%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Belanja constituency is divided into 21 polling districts.[1]
| State constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Belanja (N39)
|
Buloh Akar
|
069/39/01
|
SK Simpang Tiga
|
| Chopin Kiri
|
069/39/02
|
SK Telok Perang
|
| Chopin Kanan
|
069/39/03
|
SK Chopin
|
| Kampong Prah
|
069/39/04
|
SK Sungai Perah
|
| Kampong Tepus
|
069/39/05
|
SK Tepus
|
| Tanjong Belanja
|
069/39/06
|
SK Tanjong Belanja
|
| Serapoh
|
069/39/07
|
SJK (T) Ladang Serapoh
|
| Kampong Nyior
|
069/39/08
|
Dewan Orang Ramai Kampong Nyior, Tanjung Belanja
|
| Kampong Tua Belanja Kiri
|
069/39/09
|
Dewan Serbaguna Kg Tua Mukim Blanja Parit
|
| Belanja Kanan
|
069/39/10
|
Dewan Orang Ramai Kg Blanja Kanan
|
| Ladang Glenealy
|
069/39/11
|
SJK (T) Ladang Glenealy
|
| Parit Utara
|
069/39/12
|
SJK (C) Chung Hwa
|
| Parit Selatan
|
069/39/13
|
SK Iskandar Shah
|
| Belanja Kiri
|
069/39/14
|
SK Belanja
|
| Pasir Gajah
|
069/39/15
|
SK Pasir Gajah
|
| Tanjong Medan
|
069/39/16
|
SA Rakyat Nadwah Al Tullab
|
| Kampong Paloh
|
069/39/17
|
SMK Layang-Layang Kiri
|
| Kampong Dusun
|
069/39/18
|
SMK Layang-Layang Kiri
|
| Kampong Selboh
|
069/39/19
|
SK Bukit Chupak
|
| Kampong Kepala Pulau
|
069/39/20
|
SK Layang-Layang Kanan
|
| Layang-Layang Kanan
|
069/39/21
|
SK Layang-Layang Kanan
|
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Belanja
|
| Assembly
|
Years
|
Name
|
Party
|
| Constituency created
|
| Blanja
|
| 1st
|
1959-1964
|
Mohamed Haron Kulup Seman
|
Alliance (UMNO)
|
| 2nd
|
1964-1969
|
Ahmad Alias Md Alias
|
|
|
1969-1971
|
Assembly dissolved
|
| 3rd
|
1969-1974
|
Hisan Ibrahim
|
Alliance (UMNO)
|
| Belanja
|
| 4th
|
1974-1978
|
Hisan Ibrahim
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 5th
|
1978-1982
|
Ahmad Aziziuddin Zainal Abidin
|
| 6th
|
1982-1986
|
| 7th
|
1986-1990
|
Zainab Ibrahim
|
| 8th
|
1990-1995
|
| 9th
|
1995-1999
|
Mohamad Zaim Abu Hassan
|
| 10th
|
1999-2004
|
Faizol Fazli Mohamed
|
PAS
|
| 11th
|
2004-2008
|
Mohamad Zaim Abu Hassan
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 12th
|
2008-2013
|
| 13th
|
2013-2018
|
Mohd Nizar Zakaria
|
| 14th
|
2018-2022
|
Khairudin Abu Hanipah
|
| 15th
|
2022–present
|
Election results
Perak state election, 2018: Belanja
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Khairudin Abu Hanipah |
5,879 |
49.40 |
11.43
|
|
|
PAS |
Mohd Zahid Abu Bakar |
3,150 |
26.47 |
12.70
|
|
|
PH |
Yahanis Yahya |
2,871 |
24.13 |
24.13
|
| Total valid votes
|
11,900 |
98.02
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
187 |
1.54
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
53 |
0.44
|
| Turnout
|
12,140 |
81.23 |
3.17
|
| Registered electors
|
14,946
|
| Majority
|
2,729 |
22.93 |
1.27
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2013: Belanja
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Mohd Nizar Zakaria |
7,691 |
60.83 |
0.22
|
|
|
PAS |
Najihatussalehah Ahmad |
4,728 |
39.17 |
0.22
|
| Total valid votes
|
12,643 |
99.78
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
224 |
1.77
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
28 |
0.22
|
| Turnout
|
12,671 |
84.40 |
7.32
|
| Registered electors
|
15,010
|
| Majority
|
2,963 |
21.66 |
0.44
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2004: Belanja
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Mohamad Zaim Abu Hassan |
6,916 |
64.70 |
14.20
|
|
|
PAS |
Faizol Fadzli Mohamed |
3,773 |
35.30 |
14.20
|
| Total valid votes
|
10,689 |
97.98
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
169 |
1.55
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
51 |
0.47
|
| Turnout
|
10,909 |
73.59 |
6.70
|
| Registered electors
|
14,824
|
| Majority
|
3,143 |
29.40 |
28.40
|
|
|
BN gain from PAS
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1999: Belanja
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Faizol Fadzli Mohamed |
5,971 |
50.50 |
22.96
|
|
|
BN |
Mohamad Zaim Abu Hassan |
5,852 |
49.50 |
22.96
|
| Total valid votes
|
11,823 |
97.83
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
262 |
2.17
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0
|
| Turnout
|
12,085 |
66.89 |
0.63
|
| Registered electors
|
18,066
|
| Majority
|
119 |
1.00 |
43.92
|
|
|
PAS gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1995: Belanja
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Mohamad Zaim Abu Hassan |
7,765 |
72.46 |
11.32
|
|
|
PAS |
Abu Hassan Johor |
2,951 |
27.54 |
27.54
|
| Total valid votes
|
10,716 |
96.93
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
310 |
2.80
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
29 |
0.26
|
| Turnout
|
11,055 |
66.26 |
2.71
|
| Registered electors
|
16,684
|
| Majority
|
4,814 |
44.92 |
22.64
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1990: Belanja
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Zainab Ibrahim |
7,086 |
61.14 |
6.14
|
|
|
S46 |
Hisan Ibrahim |
4,503 |
38.86 |
38.86
|
| Total valid votes
|
11,589 |
96.19
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
458 |
3.80
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0
|
| Turnout
|
12,047 |
68.97 |
0.18
|
| Registered electors
|
17,466
|
| Majority
|
2,583 |
22.28 |
12.28
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1986: Belanja
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Zainab Ibrahim |
5,950 |
55.00 |
|
|
|
PAS |
Syeikh Mohd Nor Mansor Al-Hafiz |
4,868 |
45.00 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
10,818 |
96.67
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
373 |
3.33
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0
|
| Turnout
|
11,191 |
69.15
|
| Registered electors
|
16,183
|
| Majority
|
1,082 |
10.00
|
| This was a new constituency created.
|
|
|
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