# Pekan (federal constituency)

Pekan is a federal constituency in Pekan District and Kuantan District, Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
The federal constituency was created from parts of the Pahang Timor constituency in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

## Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PAHANG
Ethnic breakdown of Pekan's electorate as of 2022
Age breakdown of Pekan's electorate as of 2022
Gender breakdown of Pekan's electorate as of 2022

## History
### Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pekan constituency is divided into 56 polling districts.
| State constituency | Polling district | Code | Location |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Seri Mahkota | 085/20/01 | SK Wira |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Jaya Gading | 085/20/02 | SK Jaya Gading |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Kampung Seri Damai | 085/20/03 | SMK Seri Damai |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Gudang Rasau | 085/20/04 | SK Mat Kilau |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Pulau Rusa | 085/20/05 | SK Pulau Rusa |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Ganchong | 085/20/06 | SK Ganchong |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Pulau Manis | 085/20/07 | SK Pulau Manis |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Lepar | 085/20/08 | SK Lepar |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Pelak | 085/20/09 | SK Pelak |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Seri Makmur | 085/20/10 | SK Seri Makmur |
| Pulau Manis（N20） | Belimbing | 085/20/11 | SK Belimbing |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Kampung Lamir | 085/21/01 | Pusat Perpindahan Banjir Kampung Lamir |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Tanah Putih | 085/21/02 | SMK Dato' Mahmud Mat |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Peramu Jaya | 085/21/03 | SK Peramu Jaya |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Serandu | 085/21/04 | SK Serandu |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Kuala Pahang | 085/21/05 | SJK (C) Yoke Hwa Kuala Pahang |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Kampung Marhum | 085/21/06 | SK Indera Shahbandar |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Pasir Panjang | 085/21/07 | SK Pasir Panjang |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Ketapang | 085/21/08 | SMA Al-Attas |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Sungai Miang | 085/21/09 | SK Sinar Mutiara |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Bandar Pekan | 085/21/10 | SK Sultan Ahmad |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Mengkasar | 085/21/11 | SM Sains Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Pekan |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Pulau Jawa | 085/21/12 | SK Sri Maulana |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Kelat Rendang | 085/21/13 | SMK Peramu Jaya |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Kampung Langgar | 085/21/14 | SK Langgar |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Pahang Tua | 085/21/15 | SK Pahang Tua |
| Peramu Jaya (N21) | Shahbandar | 085/21/16 | SK Pekan Jaya |
| Bebar (N22) | Serambi | 085/22/01 | SK Serambi |
| Bebar (N22) | Padang Rumbia | 085/22/02 | SK Padang Rumbia |
| Bebar (N22) | Temai | 085/22/03 | SK Temai |
| Bebar (N22) | Acheh | 085/22/04 | SK Kampung Acheh |
| Bebar (N22) | Tanjung Medang | 085/22/05 | SK Tanjung Medang |
| Bebar (N22) | Padang Polo | 085/22/06 | SK Seri Terentang |
| Bebar (N22) | Tanjung Batu | 085/22/07 | SK Tanjung Batu |
| Bebar (N22) | Landai | 085/22/08 | SK Nenasi |
| Bebar (N22) | Nenasi | 085/22/09 | SMK Nenasi |
| Bebar (N22) | Merchong | 085/22/10 | SK Merchong Jaya |
| Bebar (N22) | Api Larat | 085/22/11 | Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Api Larat |
| Bebar (N22) | Sawah Batu | 085/22/12 | Balai Raya Kampung Sawah Batu |
| Bebar (N22) | Kota Perdana | 085/22/13 | SK Kota Perdana |
| Bebar (N22) | Simpai | 085/22/14 | SK Simpai |
| Bebar (N22) | Runchang | 085/22/15 | SK Runchang |
| Bebar (N22) | Bandar Dua | 085/22/16 | SK Bandar 2 Paloh Hinai |
| Chini (N23) | Terpai | 085/23/01 | SK Kinchir |
| Chini (N23) | Salong | 085/23/02 | Dewan Mempelas Kampung Baru PPSK Salong Mukim Penyor 1 |
| Chini (N23) | Mambang | 085/23/03 | SK Mambang |
| Chini (N23) | Paloh Hinai | 085/23/04 | SMK Paloh Hinai |
| Chini (N23) | Kampung Dusun | 085/23/05 | Balai Raya Dan Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Dusun |
| Chini (N23) | FELDA Chini Timur 3 & 4 | 085/23/06 | SK LKTP Chini Timur 2 |
| Chini (N23) | FELDA Chini Timur 1 | 085/23/07 | SK LKTP Chini Timur 1 |
| Chini (N23) | FELDA Chini Timur 2 | 085/23/08 | SMK Chini Timur |
| Chini (N23) | FELDA Chini 5 | 085/23/09 | SK LKTP Chini 3 & 5 |
| Chini (N23) | FELDA Chini 4 | 085/23/10 | SK LKTP Chini 1 & 4 |
| Chini (N23) | FELDA Chini 1 | 085/23/11 | SA Rakyat (KAFA) Nur Ilham FELDA Chini 1 |
| Chini (N23) | FELDA Chini 2 | 085/23/12 | SMK Chini 2 |
| Chini (N23) | FELDA Chini 3 | 085/23/13 | KAFA Kelas Al-Quran Dan Fardu Ain FELDA Chini 03 Dewan Semai Bakti Kg. FELDA Chini 3 |

### Representation history

Members of Parliament for Pekan :
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Pahang Timor |||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya |||||
| 1st | P062 | 1959–1963 | Abdul Razak Hussein (عبد الرزاق حسين) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| Parliament of Malaysia |||||
| 1st | P062 | 1963–1964 | Abdul Razak Hussein (عبد الرزاق حسين) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 2nd | P062 | 1964–1969 | Abdul Razak Hussein (عبد الرزاق حسين) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 3rd | 3rd | 1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended | Parliament was suspended |
| 3rd | P062 | 1971–1973 | Abdul Razak Hussein (عبد الرزاق حسين) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 3rd | P062 | 1973–1974 | Abdul Razak Hussein (عبد الرزاق حسين) | BN (UMNO) |
| 4th | P071 | 1974–1976 | Abdul Razak Hussein (عبد الرزاق حسين) | BN (UMNO) |
| 4th | P071 | 1976–1978 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 5th | P071 | 1978–1982 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 6th | P071 | 1982–1986 | Mohamed Amin Daud (محمد أمين داود） | BN (UMNO) |
| 7th | P077 | 1986–1990 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | P077 | 1990–1995 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 9th | P080 | 1995–1999 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | P080 | 1999–2004 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 11th | P085 | 2004–2008 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | P085 | 2008–2013 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 13th | P085 | 2013–2018 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 14th | P085 | 2018–2022 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak (محمّد نجيب عبد الرزاق) | BN (UMNO) |
| 15th | P085 | 2022–present | Sh Mohmed Puzi Sh Ali (سه محمد ڤوزي سه علي) | BN (UMNO) |

### State constituency

| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency |
| Parliamentary constituency | 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present |
| Pekan | | | Bandar Pekan | | | | |
| Pekan | | | | | Bebar | Bebar | Bebar |
| Pekan | | | Bukit Ibam | | | | |
| Pekan | | | Chini | | | Chini | Chini |
| Pekan | | | | | Cini | | |
| Pekan | | Kuala Pahang | Kuala Pahang | Kuala Pahang | Kuala Pahang | | |
| Pekan | | Pahang Tua | | | | | |
| Pekan | | | | Paya Besar | | | |
| Pekan | | | | Peramu | | | |
| Pekan | | | | | | Peramu Jaya | Peramu Jaya |
| Pekan | | | | | | Pulau Manis | Pulau Manis |
| Pekan | | Rompin | Rompin | | | | |

### Current state assembly members

| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
| N20 | Pulau Manis | Mohd Rafiq Khan Ahmad Khan | PN (PAS) |
| N21 | Peramu Jaya | Mohamad Nizar Mohamad Najib | BN (UMNO) |
| N22 | Bebar | Mohd. Fakhruddin Mohd. Arif | BN (UMNO) |
| N23 | Chini | Mohd Sharim Md Zain | BN (UMNO) |

### Local governments & postcode

| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
| N20 | Pulau Manis | Kuantan City Council (Seri Mahkota and Jaya Gading areas) Pekan Municipal Council | 25150, 25500, 25502 Kuantan 26600, 26610, 26620, 26630, 26640, 26650, 26660, 26680 Pekan 26690 Chini |
| N21 | Peramu Jaya | Pekan Municipal Council | 25150, 25500, 25502 Kuantan 26600, 26610, 26620, 26630, 26640, 26650, 26660, 26680 Pekan 26690 Chini |
| N22 | Bebar | Pekan Municipal Council | 25150, 25500, 25502 Kuantan 26600, 26610, 26620, 26630, 26640, 26650, 26660, 26680 Pekan 26690 Chini |
| N23 | Chini | Pekan Municipal Council | 25150, 25500, 25502 Kuantan 26600, 26610, 26620, 26630, 26640, 26650, 26660, 26680 Pekan 26690 Chini |