Ipoh-Menglembu (Federal Legislative Council constituency) explained

Ipoh-Menglembu
Fed-Abolished:1959
Demo-Electors-Ref:[1]
Fed-Election-Last:1957
Fed-Election-First:1955
Fed-Created:1955
State:Perak
Fed-Status:defunct

Ipoh-Menglembu was a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Federal Legislative Council from 1955 to 1959.

The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Federal Legislative Council under the first past the post voting system.[2]

History

It was abolished in 1959 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Ipoh-Menglembu
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st1955-1957Leong Yew Koh
(梁宇皋)
1957-1959D. R. Seenivasagam
(தார்ம ராஜா சீனிவசகம்)
PPP
Constituency abolished, split into Ipoh and Menglembu

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Ipoh-MenglembuIpoh North
Ipoh South

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018. Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. 2020-01-29. 3. ms. 2018-04-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20180425183951/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: Parliamentary Democracy system in Malaysia. 2021-06-01. www.parlimen.gov.my.