Demographics
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Ethnic breakdown of Bercham's electorate as of 2022[2]
Other ethnicities (0.62%)
Polling districts
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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bercham constituency is divided into 8 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency
|
Polling districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Bercham（N28）
|
Bercham Timor
|
065/28/01
|
SJK (C) Bercham
|
| Kampong Bercham
|
065/28/02
|
SJK (C) Bercham
|
| Dermawan Utara
|
065/28/03
|
SMK Bercham
|
| Bercham Selatan
|
065/28/04
|
SMK Jalan Tasek
|
| Tasek Dermawan
|
065/28/05
|
SK Tasek Dermawan
|
| Tasek
|
065/28/06
|
SK Tasek
|
| Kampong Tawas Utara
|
065/28/07
|
SJK (C) St Michael & All Angels
|
| Kampong Tawas
|
065/28/08
|
SJK (C) Kampung Tawas
|
Representation history
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| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bercham
|
| Assembly
|
Years
|
Name
|
Party
|
| Constituency created from Dermawan
|
| 9th
|
1995-1999
|
Tan Chin Meng
|
BN (MCA)
|
| 10th
|
1999-2004
|
| 11th
|
2004-2008
|
Gooi Seng Teik
|
| 12th
|
2008-2013
|
Sum Cheok Leng
|
PR (DAP)
|
| 13th
|
2013-2018
|
Cheong Chee Khing
|
| 14th
|
2018-2022
|
Ong Boon Piow
|
PH (DAP)
|
| 15th
|
2022–present
|
Election results
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Perak state election, 2018
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PH |
Ong Boon Piow |
24,647 |
85.59 |
 85.59
|
|
|
BN |
Low Guo Nan |
3,938 |
14.41 |
 9.30
|
| Total valid votes
|
28,585 |
98.44
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
292 |
1.01
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
162 |
0.56
|
| Turnout
|
29,039 |
80.29 |
2.81
|
| Registered electors
|
36,116
|
| Majority
|
20,709 |
71.18 |
20.00
|
|
|
PH hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2013
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
DAP |
Cheong Chee Khing |
20,362 |
74.89 |
9.63
|
|
|
BN |
Lim Huey Shan |
6,446 |
23.71 |
11.03
|
|
|
Independent |
Kalimuthu Ranggayah |
93 |
0.34 |
0.34
|
| Total valid votes
|
27,189 |
99.71
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
288 |
1.06
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
80 |
0.29
|
| Turnout
|
27,269 |
83.10 |
52.58
|
| Registered electors
|
32,816
|
| Majority
|
13,916 |
51.18 |
20.66
|
|
|
DAP hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2008
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
DAP |
Sum Cheok Leng |
12,848 |
65.26 |
19.18
|
|
|
BN |
Gooi Seng Teik |
6,838 |
34.74 |
15.15
|
| Total valid votes
|
19,686 |
98.60
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
249 |
1.25
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
31 |
0.16
|
| Turnout
|
19,966 |
75.10 |
3.10
|
| Registered electors
|
26,587
|
| Majority
|
6,010 |
30.52 |
26.71
|
|
|
DAP gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Perak state election, 2004
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Gooi Seng Teik |
8,231 |
49.89 |
7.24
|
|
|
DAP |
Sum Cheok Leng |
7,603 |
46.08 |
11.05
|
|
|
PKR |
Tan Seng Toh |
665 |
4.03 |
4.03
|
| Total valid votes
|
16,499 |
99.51
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
289 |
1.74
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
63 |
0.38
|
| Turnout
|
16,851 |
72.00 |
2.09
|
| Registered electors
|
23,405
|
| Majority
|
628 |
3.81 |
10.45
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1999
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Tan Chin Meng |
14,215 |
57.13 |
2.08
|
|
|
DAP |
Chong Tat Cheong |
10,668 |
42.87 |
2.08
|
| Total valid votes
|
24,883 |
95.25
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
467 |
1.79
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
773 |
2.96
|
| Turnout
|
26,123 |
69.91 |
0.36
|
| Registered electors
|
37,367
|
| Majority
|
3,547 |
14.26 |
4.16
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Perak state election, 1995
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Tan Chin Meng |
13,442 |
59.21 |
|
|
|
DAP |
Wong Yoon Choong |
9,259 |
40.79 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
22,701 |
96.60
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
573 |
2.44
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
227 |
0.97
|
| Turnout
|
23,501 |
70.27
|
| Registered electors
|
33,442
|
| Majority
|
4,183 |
18.42
|
| This was a new constituency created.
|
|
|
References
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Perak constituency
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