Larut Selatan was a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.
Representation history Members of Parliament for Larut Selatan Parliament No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency created from Larut-Matang Parliament of the Federation of Malaya 1st P043 1959-1963 Lim Swee Aun (林瑞安) 11,218 54.11% Parliament of Malaysia 1st P043 1963-1964 Lim Swee Aun (林瑞安) 11,218 54.11% 2nd 1964-196918,905 63.22% 1969-1971 Parliament was suspended 3rd P043 1971-1973 Ng Hoe Hun (黄和汉) 15,641 49.85% 1973-1974 Constituency abolished, split into Matang and Taiping
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–presentLarut SelatanMatangTaiping
Historical boundaries State ConstituencyArea1959Matang Aulong Changkat Jering Kuala Sepetang Matang SimpangTaiping Bukit Larut Kampung Birch Kampung Boyan Taiping Taman Ehsan
Election results
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