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P.056 Beruas
P.056 Beruas GE-5 (1978)
Total Voters27,109Perak average: 35,093
Turnout78.9%Perak +1.8 · National +4.5
Valid Votes20,498903 rejected (4.22%)
Majority4072.0% · Perak −24.8
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 2.0% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Zulkiflie bin Alias (PAS) polled 1,683 votes, more than the 407 majority.
- Seat changed hands: PPP → DAP (compared with GE-4 (1974)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +3.9 pts.
- Turnout 78.9% compared with the Perak average of 77.1%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE-04 | Su Liang Yu | PPP | 42.95% | 5.26% | 70.25% | 4 | Won |
| GE-05 | Ting Chek Ming | DAP | 46.89% | 1.99% | 78.94% | 3 | Won |
| GE-06 | Michael Chen Wing Sum | GERAKAN | 63.08% | 31.42% | 77.08% | 3 | Won |
| GE-07 | Lim Keng Yaik | GERAKAN | 48.82% | 4.15% | 72.46% | 3 | Won |
| GE-08 | Lim Keng Yaik | GERAKAN | 51.60% | 3.21% | 71.44% | 2 | Won |
| GE-09 | Lim Keng Yaik | GERAKAN | 68.46% | 42.07% | 66.56% | 4 | Won |
| GE-10 | Lim Keng Yaik | GERAKAN | 51.81% | 5.29% | 64.02% | 3 | Won |
| GE-11 | Lim Keng Yaik | GERAKAN | 58.40% | 16.80% | 67.17% | 2 | Won |
| GE-12 | Ngeh Koo Ham | DAP | 53.06% | 6.13% | 71.22% | 2 | Won |
| GE-13 | Ngeh Koo Ham | DAP | 56.51% | 13.03% | 80.45% | 2 | Won |
| GE-14 | Ngeh Koo Ham | DAP | 68.41% | 46.38% | 77.22% | 3 | Won |
| GE-15 | Ngeh Koo Ham | DAP | 64.72% | 47.07% | 67.88% | 3 | Won |