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P.072 Tapah
P.072 Tapah GE-12 (2008)
Total Voters38,236Perak average: 49,840
Turnout70.0%Perak −3.2 · National −5.1
Valid Votes25,1481,390 rejected (5.24%)
Majority3,02012.0% · Perak −3.4
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 12.0% of valid votes.
- MIC held this seat compared with GE-11 (2004).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −13.7 pts.
- Turnout 70.0% compared with the Perak average of 73.3%.
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-07 | Nyanapandithan a/l Muthandi (M. G. Pandithan) | MIC | 59.40% | 26.17% | 68.01% | 3 | Won |
| GE-08 | K. Kumaron (Kumaran) a/l Karunagaran | MIC | 60.52% | 21.04% | 68.53% | 2 | Won |
| GE-09 | K. Kumaron (Kumaran) a/l Karunagaran | MIC | 64.47% | 40.86% | 64.66% | 4 | Won |
| GE-10 | Veerasingam a/l Suppiah | MIC | 61.63% | 23.25% | 65.28% | 2 | Won |
| GE-11 | Veerasingam a/l Suppiah | MIC | 69.72% | 39.44% | 66.02% | 2 | Won |
| GE-12 | Saravanan a/l Murugan | MIC | 56.00% | 12.01% | 70.04% | 2 | Won |
| GE-13 | Saravanan a/l Murugan | MIC | 57.73% | 22.14% | 81.25% | 4 | Won |
| GE-14 | Saravanan a/l Murugan | MIC | 44.47% | 1.70% | 78.75% | 3 | Won |
| GE-15 | Saravanan a/l Murugan | MIC | 41.36% | 11.38% | 73.51% | 6 | Won |