Ipoh Barat is a federal constituency in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat, the lower house of national parliament, since 1995.
The constituency was created during the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first-past-the-post voting system. It is one of only two constituencies named after the same city; the other is Ipoh Timor.
Demographics As of 2020, Ipoh Barat has a population of 134,978 people.
History Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Ipoh Barat constituency is divided into 30 polling districts.
State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocationBercham（N28）Bercham Timor065/28/01SJK (C) BerchamKampong Bercham065/28/02SJK (C) BerchamDermawan Utara065/28/03SMK BerchamBercham Selatan065/28/04SMK Jalan TasekTasek Dermawan065/28/05SK Tasek DermawanTasek065/28/06SK TasekKampong Tawas Utara065/28/07SJK (C) St Michael & All AngelsKampong Tawas065/28/08SJK (C) Kampung TawasKepayang（N29）Taman Che Wan065/29/01SK Seri MutiaraGurap065/29/02SMJK Yuk ChoyGunong Lang065/29/03SMJK Yuk ChoyKepayang Mesjid065/29/04SMK Seri IntanStar Park065/29/05Kolej Tingkatan Enam Seri PuteraFair Park065/29/06Kolej Tingkatan Enam Seri PuteraKampong Pisang065/29/07SK Jalan Panglima Bukit GantangJalan Bijih Timah065/29/08SJK (C) PerakJalan Datuk Onn Jaafar065/29/09SK Cator AvenueWaller Court065/29/10SK Coronation ParkGreen Town065/29/11SK Sri KintaJalan Raja Ekram065/29/12SJK (C) Sam TetJalan C.M. Yusof065/29/13SJK (C) Ave Maria ConventBuntong（N30）Taman Lim065/30/01SMK Dr. Megat KhasJalan Tun Abdul Razak065/30/02SMK Tarcisian ConventJalan Silibin065/30/03 SJK (T) St. Philomena Convent Kolej Tingkatan Enam Seri IpohJalan Klian Intan065/30/04SJK (C) GuntongKampong Baru Buntong065/30/05SK Guru KalgidharJalan Sungai Pari065/30/06SJK (T) KerajaanFalim065/30/07SJK (C) Min TetKampong Kacang Puteh065/30/08 SJK (T) Methodist SMK BuntongDesa Rishah065/30/09SK Buntong
Representation history Members of Parliament for Ipoh Barat Parliament No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency created from Ipoh, Tambun and Pasir Pinji 9th P062 1995–1999 Ho Cheong Sing (何掌醒) 24,616 55.49% 10th 1999–2004 25.155 53.70% 11th P065 2004–2008 Kulasegaran Murugeson (மு.குலசேகரன்) DAP22,935 50.66% 12th 2008–2013 32,576 65.65%13th 2013–201545,420 73.21% 2015–2018 14th 2018–202255,613 84.90% 15th 2022–present 63,915 81.57%
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1955–1959*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–presentIpoh BaratBerchamBuntongKepayang
Historical boundaries State ConstituencyArea199420032018Bercham Bercham Gunung Lang Kampung Seri Kelebang Tambahan Taman Star Tasek Bercham Dermawan Taman Ramai Tasek TawasBuntong Buntong Kampung Chan Thye Lee Sungai Pari Taman Eden Taman Idris Buntong Jaya Falim Kampung Chan Thye Lee Sungai Pari Taman IdrisKepayang Gunung Lang Ipoh Taman Che Wan Taman Star Taman Wing Onn
Current state assembly members No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party) N28 Bercham Ong Boon Piow N29 Kepayang Nga Kor Ming N30 Buntong Thulsi Thivani Manogaran
Local governments & postcodes No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcodeN28BerchamIpoh City Council 30000, 30010, 30020, 30100, 30250, 30300, 30350, 30450, 30500, 30502, 30503, 31350, 31400 IpohN29Kepayang N30Buntong
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