Benta (state constituency) explained

Benta
State:Pahang
State-Rep:Mohd Soffi Abd Razak
State-Rep-Party:Barisan Nasional
State-Status:active
State-Created:1974
State-Election-First:1974
State-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Electors:10,895
Demo-Electors-Date:2022

Benta is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly.[1]

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lipis constituency is divided into 42 polling districts.[2]

State constituencyPolling districtCodeLocation
Benta(N05)Kampung Lalang079/05/01Balai Raya Kampung Lalang
Rengai079/05/02Kolej Vokesional Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta'in Billag
Tanjung Besar079/05/03SK Tanjung Besar
Jeransang079/05/04SK Jeransang
Kemahang079/05/05SK Kemahang
Kampung Chat079/05/06SK Chat
Budu079/05/07SMK Panglima Garang Abdul Samad
Pekan Benta079/05/08SK Benta
Kampung Baru Benta079/05/09SMK Benta
Jerkoh079/05/10SJK (C) Jerkoh
Ladang Benta079/05/11SJK (T) Ladang Benta
Ladang Budu079/05/12SJK (T) Ladang Budu

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Benta
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created from Tanjong Besar
4th1974-1978Zakaria Taha
5th1978-1982Zuki Kamaluddin
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Suhaimi Ibrahim
10th1999-2004Mohd Soffi Abd Razak
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018
14th2018-2022
15th2022-

Notes and References

  1. News: Pahang 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) . . Petaling Jaya . 14 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190323050128/https://election.thestar.com.my/pahang.html . 23 March 2019 . live . 11 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.