# Astaka

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Political subdivision in Malaysia

Malaysian electoral constituency

Astaka Perak constituency State constituency Legislature Perak State Legislative Assembly MLA Jason Ng Thien Yeong PH Constituency created 2018 First contested 2018 Last contested 2022 Demographics Electors (2022) 41,244

**Astaka** is a state constituency in [Perak](/source/Perak), [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia), that has been represented in the [Perak State Legislative Assembly](/source/Perak_State_Legislative_Assembly).

## Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Astaka's electorate as of 2022[1]

1. [Chinese](/source/Malaysian_Chinese) (70.3%)

1. [Malay](/source/Malaysian_Malay) (14.6%)

1. [Indian](/source/Malaysian_Indians) (13.5%)

1. Other ethnicities (1.53%)

## History

### Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Astaka constituency is divided into 10 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location Astaka（N38） Simpang Lima 068/38/01 SJK (C) Simpang Lima Pekan Gurney 068/38/02 SJK (C) Pekan Gurney Simpang Dua 068/38/03 SJK (C) Chien Hua Astaka 068/38/04 SMK Tok Perdana Sitiawan 068/38/05 SK Seri Selamat Taman Pegawai 068/38/06 SK St. Francis Kampong China Utara 068/38/07 SJK (C) Uk Ing Kampong China Selatan 068/38/08 SJK (C) Chinese National Kampong Koh Utara 068/38/09 SMJK Nan Hwa SMK Methodist (ACS) Kampong Koh Selatan 068/38/10 SJK (C) Uk Dih SK Methodist (ACS)

### Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Astaka Parliament Years Member Party Constituency created from Sitiawan 14th 2018–2022 Teoh Yee Chern (張宇晨) PH (DAP) 15th 2022–present Jason Ng Thien Yeong (黃天榮)

## Election results

Perak state election, 2022: Astaka Party Candidate Votes % ∆% PH Jason Ng Thien Yeong 21,128 78.16 5.64 BN Chieng Lee Chong 3,293 12.18 4.02 PN Yong Il Yan 2,612 9.66 9.66 Total valid votes 27,033 100.00 Total rejected ballots 337 Unreturned ballots 93 Turnout 27,463 66.59 11.29 Registered electors 41,244 Majority 17,835 65.98 1.62 PH hold Swing

Perak state election, 2018: Astaka Party Candidate Votes % ∆% PH Teoh Yee Chern 18,814 83.80 BN Teng Keek Soong 3,638 16.20 Total valid votes 22,452 98.27 Total rejected ballots 325 1.42 Unreturned ballots 70 0.31 Turnout 22,847 77.88 Registered electors 29,372 Majority 15,176 67.60 This was a new constituency created. Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview"](https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/state/PERAK).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election"](https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1747650/PUB514.pdf) (PDF). *Attorney General's Chambers*. 31 October 2022.

## External links

- ["14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perak"](https://election.thestar.com.my/perak.html). *election.thestar.com.my*.

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