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P.072 Tapah GE-14 (2018)

Parliament Perak

Total Voters47,128Perak average: 62,953

Turnout78.7%Perak −1.8 · National −2.4

Valid Votes36,174760 rejected (2.06%)

Majority6141.7% · Perak −20.6

Candidates3

Quick read

Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 1.7% of valid votes.
Spoiler effect: third-placed Norazli bin Musa (PAS) polled 4,616 votes, more than the 614 majority.
MIC held this seat compared with GE-13 (2013).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −13.3 pts.
Turnout 78.7% compared with the Perak average of 80.5%.

Saravanan a/l Murugan MIC Won 16,086 (44.47%)

BN · Male · Indian · 50

Mohamed Azni bin Mohamed Ali BERSATU Lost 15,472 (42.77%)

PH · Male · Malay · 62

Norazli bin Musa PAS Lost 4,616 (12.76%)

GS · Male · Malay · 51

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