Parliament constituency · Perak
P072 Tapah
P072
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Area
893 km²
Constituency dashboard
Source: DOSM Kawasanku · Census 2020
Ethnic composition
- Bumiputera71.6%
- Chinese15.1%
- Indian12.5%
- Other0.8%
Age structure
- 0–14 (children)24.4%
- 15–64 (working)67.9%
- 65+ (seniors)7.7%
Citizens75,953
Non-citizens3,140
Male42,588
Female36,505
Live births1,013
Deaths574
Electoral history
Results from every election held for this seat
202273.5% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DATUK SERI M. SARAVANAN | MIC | 18,398 | — | Won |
| Saravanan Murugan | BN | 18,398 | 41.36% | — |
| SARASWATHY KANDASAMI | PKR | 13,334 | 29.98% | — |
| DATUK HAJI MUHAMMAD YADZAN BIN HAJI MOHAMMAD | PPBM | 12,115 | 27.24% | — |
| Mior Nor Haidir Suhaimi | PEJUANG | 335 | 0.75% | — |
| Mohamed Akbar Sherrif Ali Yasin | Heritage | 200 | 0.45% | — |
| M. KATHIRAVAN | INDEPENDENT - KEY | 99 | — | — |
| M Karthiravan | Independent | 99 | 0.22% | — |
201878.8% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saravanan Murugan | BN | 16,086 | 44.47% | Won |
| DATUK SERI M SARAVANAN | MIC | 16,086 | — | — |
| Mohamed Azni Mohamed Ali | PKR | 15,472 | 42.77% | — |
| USTAZ NORAZLI BIN MUSA | PAS | 4,616 | 12.76% | — |
201381.3% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DATUK M. SARAVANAN | MIC | 20,670 | — | Won |
| Vasantha Kumar Krishnan | PKR | 12,743 | 35.59% | — |
| USTAZ SHAHARUZZAMAN | BERJASA | 2,053 | — | — |
| Shaharuzzaman Bistamam | Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front | 2,053 | 5.73% | — |
| Ridzuan Bani | Independent | 337 | 0.94% | — |
| RIDZUAN | — | — | — | — |
200870.1% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saravanan Murugan | BN | 14,084 | 56.00% | Won |
| Tan Seng Toh | PKR | 11,064 | 44.00% | — |
200466.0% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veerasingam Suppiah | BN | 16,945 | 69.72% | Won |
| Ahmad Razi Otman | PAS | 7,359 | 30.28% | — |
| S. Veerasingam | BN ( MIC ) | — | — | — |
199960.2% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veerasingam Suppiah | BN | 14,945 | 61.63% | Won |
| DATUK AHMAD ZAHID HAMIDI | UMNO | 12,938 | — | — |
| Kamarudin Awang Teh | PKR | 9,306 | 38.37% | — |
| MOHAMAD DAHALAN B. ARSHAD | PKN | 8,321 | — | — |
| S. Veerasingam | BN ( MIC ) | — | — | — |
199562.0% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMAD ZAHID BIN HAMDI | UMNO | 17,646 | — | Won |
| Kumaran Karunagaran | BN | 15,543 | 64.47% | — |
| Mohamad Asri Othman | DAP | 5,692 | 23.61% | — |
| ASHA'ARI BIN MARSOM | S46 | 2,816 | — | — |
| Mohamed Hamka Mohamed Jumah | PAS | 2,596 | 10.77% | — |
| Foo Khon Yow | Independent | 278 | 1.15% | — |
| K. Kumaran | BN ( MIC ) | — | — | — |
199070.4% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAN KONG CHOY | MCA | 15,170 | — | Won |
| Kumaran Karunagaran | BN | 15,015 | 60.52% | — |
| DR. AMIN HUSSAINI BIN ABDUL MANAN | S46 | 11,148 | — | — |
| Abdul Wahab Abu Bakar | S46 | 9,794 | 39.48% | — |
| K. Kumaran | BN ( MIC ) | — | — | — |
198665.8% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. G. Pandithan | BN | 13,582 | 59.40% | Won |
| WANG CHOON WING @ WONG SOON JOONG | MCA | 13,533 | — | — |
| Loh Jee Mee @ Jimmy | DAP | 7,597 | 33.22% | — |
| SOLAHUDDIN BIN MOHD. ALI | PAS | 5,081 | — | — |
| M Busra Anuwar | PAS | 1,688 | 7.38% | — |
198275.5% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SABBARUDDIN CHIK | UMNO | 18,162 | — | Won |
| LIM ONG HANG @ NAM ONG HAN | DAP | 8,906 | — | — |
| ISHAK BIN ABDULLAH | — | — | — | — |
197875.9% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMZAH BIN DATO ABU SAMAH | UMNO | 18,753 | — | Won |
| AHMAD BIN SULAIMAN | — | — | — | — |
197473.9% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DATO' HAMZAH BIN DATO' ABU SAMAH | UMNO | 14,251 | — | Won |
| KAMARUZAMAN BIN HAJI TEH | PSRM | 4,609 | — | — |
196957.4% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YWH TECK CHYE | GERAKAN | 18,488 | — | Won |
| TAN TOH HONG | MCA | 9,137 | — | — |
196465.7% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAN TOH HOONG | MCA | 9,107 | — | Won |
| WONG LIM KEN | PAP | 6,667 | — | — |
| ISHAK BIN HAJI MOHAMAD | LPM | 5,000 | — | — |
| ABD. AZIZ BIN ISMAIL | PMIP | 650 | — | — |
195977.4% turnout
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZIZ BIN ISHAK | UMNO | 11,329 | — | Won |
| AHMAD BIN ABU | NEGARA | 3,947 | — | — |
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