The 2022 Pahang state election, formally the 15th Pahang state election, took place on 19 November 2022. This election was to elect 42 members of the 15th Pahang State Legislative Assembly. The previous assembly was dissolved on 14 October 2022. The election for the Tioman (state constituency) was delayed to 7 December following the death of the Perikatan candidate.

The election resulted in a hung parliament with Perikatan Nasional emerging as the largest bloc, one seat ahead of the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition government.

On 27 November, one week after the election, it was announced that Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail would be reappointed as Menteri Besar at the head of a coalition government consisting of Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan.

Constituencies

Composition before dissolution BN PN PH 25 8 9241872UMNOMCAPASDAPPKR

Timeline +DatesEvents14 October 2022Dissolution of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly20 October 2022Issue of the Writ of Election5 November 2022Nomination day5 - 18 November 2022Campaigning period15 - 18 November 2022Early polling day for postal, overseas and advance voters19 November 2022 (except N42 Tioman)Polling dayN42 Tioman 19 NovemberIssue of the Writ of Election for N42 Tioman24 NovemberNomination day24 November - 6 DecemberCampaigning period 3 - 6 DecemberEarly polling day for postal, overseas and advance voters7 DecemberPolling day

Retiring incumbent The following members of the 14th State Legislative Assembly retired. No.State ConstituencyDeparting MLAPartyDate confirmedFirst electedReasonN36PelangaiAdnan Yaakob BN (UMNO)12 October 20223 August 1986 Retired from politics N01Tanah RataChiong Yoke Kong PH (DAP)1 November 20229 May 2018Transferred to Cameron HighlandsN07TrasChow Yu Hui PH (DAP)1 November 20229 May 2018Transferred to RaubN13SemambuLee Chean ChungPH (PKR)19 October 20225 May 2013Transferred to Petaling JayaN34KetariYoung Syefura OthmanPH (DAP)1 November 20229 May 2018Transferred to BentongN08DongShahiruddin Ab Moin BN (UMNO)2 November 20221995 Dropped by partyN17Sungai LembingMd Sohaimi Mohamed Shah BN (UMNO)2 November 20221999N21Peramu JayaSh Mohamed Puzi Sh Ali BN (UMNO)2 November 20222013Transferred to PekanN25Kuala SentulShahaniza Shamsuddin BN (UMNO)2 November 20222008Transferred to MaranN27JenderakMohamed Jaafar BN (UMNO)2 November 20221995 Dropped by partyN31LanchangMohd Sharkar Shamsudin BN (UMNO)2 November 20222008Transferred to TemerlohN37GuaiNorol Azali Sulaiman BN (UMNO)2 November 20222008 Dropped by partyN39KemayanMohd Fadil Osman BN (UMNO)2 November 20222008N04ChekaLee Ah Wong BN (MCA)4 November 20222018

Electoral candidates The official list published on 5 November 2022 by Election Commission (SPR). No.Parliamentary ConstituencyNo.State ConstituencyVotersIncumbent State AssemblymenCoalition (Party)Political coalitions and partiesBarisan NasionalPakatan HarapanPerikatan NasionalGerakan Tanah Air (informal coalition)Other parties/IndependentsCandidate namePartyCandidate namePartyCandidate namePartyCandidate namePartyCandidate namePartyP78Cameron HighlandsN01Tanah Rata26,838Chiong Yoke KongPH (DAP)Wong Yap WahMCA Ho Chi YangDAPLai Chii WenGERAKANN02Jelai19,182Wan Rosdy Wan IsmailBN (UMNO)Wan Rosdy Wan IsmailUMNOIsmail Mohd HussinPKRAbdul Rasid Mohamed AliBERSATUP79LipisN03Padang Tengku19,407Mustapa LongBN (UMNO)Mustapa LongUMNORuzi @ Nata YusuffAMANAHMuhamed Khaider KamilPASMohd Rostam Mustapha N04Cheka16,822Lee Ah WongBN (MCA) Ho Fong MeeMCARasid MuhamadPKRTuan Ibrahim Tuan ManPASAishaton Abu Bakar N05Benta10,895Mohd. Soffi Abd. RazakBN (UMNO)Mohd. Soffi Abd. RazakUMNO Rizal JaminPKRMuhammad Fareed TarmiziBERSATUP80RaubN06Batu Talam19,683Abdul Aziz Mat KiramBN (UMNO)Abdul Aziz Mat KiramUMNOShahuddin Abdul RahmanPKRAhmad Sabri Mat DuiBERSATUN07Tras38,329Chow Yu HuiPH (DAP)Lim Teck HoeMCATengku Zulpuri Shah Raja PujiDAPAmirul Mukminin Kuek AbdullahGERAKANMohd Tahir Kassim N08Dong17,052Shahiruddin Ab MoinBN (UMNO)Fadzli Mohamad KamalUMNOMohd Abd Jawaad Abd Ghafar @ RamzinAMANAHTengku Shah Amir Tengku PerangPASP81JerantutN09Tahan20,895Mohd Zakhwan Ahmad Badarddin Faezah IshakUMNOMohd Abd Talib Mohd TaharAMANAHMohd Zakhwan Ahmad BadarddinPASN10Damak34,967Zuridan Mohd Daud Muhamad Fasal JamlusUMNOMohamad Rafly Mohd SatarPKRZuridan Md DaudPASIzzuddin IsmailINDN11Pulau Tawar31,189Nazri NgahBN (UMNO)Nazri NgahUMNONorani Muhd @ Mohd ArshadAMANAHYohanis AhmadPASMohd Rosidi Hassan Ridzuan MansorINDP82Indera MahkotaN12Beserah59,370Andansura Rabu Mustaffar Kamal Ab HamidUMNOZulkifli MohamedAMANAHAndansura RabuPASMohd Pauzi Taib Joseph TangINDN13Semambu61,179Lee Chean ChungPH (PKR)Khairul Hisham OmarUMNOChan Chun KangPKRZulfadhli ZakariahPASRashidah Abd Rahman P83KuantanN14Teruntum30,854Sim Chon SiangPH (PKR)Tee Choon SerMCA Sim Chon SiangPKRYap Kim HengGERAKANKhairul Afifie Abdullah N15Tanjung Lumpur38,185Rosli Abdul Jabar Nara @ Nikman NordinUMNOSabrina Md YusuffAMANAHRosli Abdul JabarPASAb'alim Ruslam Ahmad N16Inderapura18,558Shafik Fauzan SharifBN (UMNO)Shafik Fauzan SharifUMNOFakhrul Anuar ZulkawiPKRMohd Hafizal Mohamed ShahPASNorashikin Ismail P84Paya BesarN17Sungai Lembing19,130Md Sohaimi Mohamed ShahBN (UMNO)Umor Arbain DollahUMNOAhmad OmarPKRMohamad Ayub AsriPASAnuar Tajuddin N18Lepar25,728Abdul Rahim MudaBN (UMNO)Abdul Rahim MudaUMNOMuhammad Ibrohim MazalanAMANAHMohd Yazid Mohd YunusBERSATURosminahar Mohd Amin N19Panching34,886Mohd Tarmizi Yahaya Fauziah Abdul WahabUMNOHaslindalina HashimPKRMohd Tarmizi YahyaPASAfif Syairol Abdul Rahim P85PekanN20Pulau Manis30,113Khairuddin MahmudBN (UMNO)Khairuddin MahmudUMNOMuhammad Khairi KhalidDAPMohammad Rafiq Khan Ahmad KhanPASN21Peramu Jaya41,915Sh Mohamed Puzi Sh AliBN (UMNO)Mohd Nizar Mohd NajibUMNOTugimon Abdul HamidAMANAHAbu Talib MuhammadBERSATUTengku Zainul Hisham Tengku HussinINDN22Bebar21,294Mohd. Fakhruddin Mohd. ArifBN (UMNO)Mohd. Fakhruddin Mohd. ArifUMNOIbrahim SulaimanAMANAHNarzatul Haidar SakimBERSATUN23Chini26,121Mohd Sharim Md ZainBN (UMNO)Mohd Sharim Md ZainUMNOMohamad Yazid Che MatPKRFakhrur Rozi JalaluddinPASP86MaranN24Luit16,279Mohd Sofian Abd Jalil Jamaluddin Md MarzukiUMNOMohd Afandi Abd RaniPKRMohd Sofian Abd JalilPASN25Kuala Sentul17,434Shahaniza ShamsuddinBN (UMNO)Mohd Khairuddin Mohd Ali HanafiahUMNOAmran TahirPKRJasri JamaludinBERSATUN26Chenor19,415Mujjibur Rahman Ishak Saiful Anuar MokhtarUMNONor Hisham Mohd SukiAMANAHMujibur Rahman IshakPASP87Kuala KrauN27Jenderak13,994Mohamed JaafarBN (UMNO)Rodzuan ZaabaUMNOMohamad Hafez HarunPKRMd Anuar DaudPASN28Kerdau15,184Syed Ibrahim Syed AhmadBN (UMNO)Syed Ibrahim Syed AhmadUMNOAhmad Ariff Md DaudAMANAHMohd Arhan Mohd SaludinBERSATUN29Jengka31,359Shahril Azman Abd Halim Nor Hashimi Abdul GhaniUMNOJamaluddin Abd RahimAMANAHSharil Azman Abdul HalimPASP88TemerlohN30Mentakab37,269Woo Chee WanPH (DAP)Wong Tze ShiangMCAWoo Chee WanDAPMohd Yusoff AbdullahBERSATUAbdul Wahab Kadir N31Lanchang32,774Mohd Sharkar ShamsudinBN (UMNO)Radzmi SudinUMNORosli Ismail @ AhmadPKRHassan OmarPASZaini Mohamad Jamil YaakubPRMN32Kuala Semantan36,786Nor Azmi Mat LudinBN (UMNO)Nor Azmi Mat LudinUMNOAzizul Shah Mohd NoorAMANAHHassanuddin SalimPASMohd Syafiq Mohd Khaidir P89BentongN33Bilut24,286Lee Chin ChenPH (DAP)Wong Siew MunMCALee Chin ChenDAPChandra BalabedhaGERAKANMohd Shokri Mahmood N34Ketari30,758Young Syefura OthmanPH (DAP)Amizar Abu AdamUMNOThomas Su Keong SiongDAPTan Wei LiongGERAKANN35Sabai15,643Kamache Doray RajooPH (DAP) V. ArumugamMICKamache Doray RajooDAPNurul Qomar Abdol Talib @ RamaliBERSATUN36Pelangai16,371Adnan YaakobBN (UMNO)Johari HarunUMNOAhmed Wafiuddin ShamsuriAMANAHKasim SamatPASIsa Ahmad P90BeraN37Guai24,412Norol Azali SulaimanBN (UMNO)Sabariah SaidanUMNONoraini Abdul GhaniAMANAHNor Hashimah Mat NohBERSATUJafari Mohd YusofINDN38Triang25,891Leong Yu ManPH (DAP)Yee Cheeng HwaMCA Leong Yu ManDAPMuhammad Izzudin ZulkifliBERSATUN39Kemayan27,366Mohd Fadil OsmanBN (UMNO)Khairulnizam Mohamad ZuldinUMNODisqualifiedShapuan HussinPASP91RompinN40Bukit Ibam31,003Samsiah ArshadBN (UMNO)Samsiah ArshadUMNOBariral Mohd MokhtarPKRNazri AhmadPASN41Muadzam Shah29,663Razali KassimBN (UMNO)Razali KassimUMNONorlaily ForizadPKRJaafar MustaffaBERSATUN42Tioman28,465Mohd. Johari HusinBN (UMNO)Mohd. Johari HusinUMNOMohd Fadzli Mohd RamlyAMANAHNor Idayu HashimPASOsman Bakar Sulaiman BakarIND

Results

By parliamentary constituency Perikatan Nasional won 8 of 14 parliamentary constituency. No. Constituency Barisan Nasional Pakatan Harapan Perikatan Nasional Member of ParliamentP078Cameron Highlands52.53%34.05%13.42%Ramli Mohd Nor P079Lipis43.41%16.42%39.45%Abdul Rahman Mohamad P080Raub 35.50% 38.24% 25.66%Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji (14th Parliament)Chow Yu Hui (15th Parliament)34.39%15.61%48.99%Ahmad Nazlan Idris (14th Parliament) 21.18% 33.48% 43.90%28.11%30.72%39.09%Fuziah Salleh (14th Parliament) 35.42% 14.76% 49.31%Mohd. Shahar AbdullahP085Pekan53.21%6.56%40.01% Vacant (14th Parliament)Sh Mohmed Puzi Sh Ali (15th Parliament) 40.80% 8.38% 50.81% 42.60% 7.43% 49.97%Ismail Mohamed Said (14th Parliament) 31.75%28.65%38.34%Mohd Anuar Mohd Tahir (14th Parliament) P089Bentong40.75%37.53%20.97%Wong Tack (14th Parliament)Young Syefura Othman (15th Parliament)P090Bera47.39%21.68%29.26%Ismail Sabri Yaakob 46.64%5.45%47.68%Hasan Arifin (14th Parliament)

Seats that changed allegiance No. Seat Previous Party (2018) Current Party (2022) N04 Cheka Barisan Nasional (MCA) Perikatan Nasional (PAS) N11 Pulau Tawar Barisan Nasional (UMNO) Perikatan Nasional (PAS) N17 Sungai Lembing Barisan Nasional (UMNO) Perikatan Nasional (PAS) N18 Lepar Barisan Nasional (UMNO) Perikatan Nasional (Bersatu) N20 Pulau Manis Barisan Nasional (UMNO) Perikatan Nasional (PAS) N25 Kuala Sentul Barisan Nasional (UMNO) Perikatan Nasional (Bersatu) N31 Lanchang Barisan Nasional (UMNO) Perikatan Nasional (PAS) N32 Kuala Semantan Barisan Nasional (UMNO) Perikatan Nasional (PAS) N35 Sabai Pakatan Harapan (DAP) Barisan Nasional (MIC) N40 Bukit Ibam Barisan Nasional (UMNO) Perikatan Nasional (PAS)

See also 2022 Malaysian general election Politics of Malaysia List of political parties in Malaysia

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