Buntong is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia. It is located in the Ipoh Barat federal constituency. It has been represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly by Thulsi Thivani Manogaran of Pakatan Harapan (PH) since 2022.
Demographics
Buntong has the greatest percentage of Indian voters among state constituencies in Malaysia, followed by Sentosa, Kota Raja. Its current voter composition is 52% Indians, 42% Chinese, 6% Malays and 1% Other Ethnicities.
Representation history Members of the Perak State Assembly for BuntongAssemblyNoYearsMemberPartyConstituency split from Sungei Pari, Chemor, Tasek, Falim and Lahat9thN261995–1999Yik Phooi Hong (易沛鸿) 10th1999–200411thN302004–200812th2008–2013Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan 13th2013–20152015–2018 14th2018–20202020 Independent2020–2021 GERAKAN2021 20212022 202215th2022–presentThulsi Thivani Manogaran
Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Buntong constituency is divided into 9 polling districts.
State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocationBuntong（N30）Taman Lim065/30/01SMK Dr. Megat KhasJalan Tun Abdul Razak065/30/02SMK Tarcisian ConventJalan Silibin065/30/03 SJK (T) St. Philomena Convent Kolej Tingkatan Enam Seri IpohJalan Klian Intan065/30/04SJK (C) GuntongKampong Baru Buntong065/30/05SK Guru KalgidharJalan Sungai Pari065/30/06SJK (T) KerajaanFalim065/30/07SJK (C) Min TetKampong Kacang Puteh065/30/08 SJK (T) Methodist SMK BuntongDesa Rishah065/30/09SK Buntong
Election results
References
Sources https://web.archive.org/web/20190328131558/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20160429_P.U.(B)197.pdf