The 2022 Pahang state election, formally the 15th Pahang state election, took place on 19 November 2022. This election was to elect 42 members of the 15th Pahang State Legislative Assembly. The previous assembly was dissolved on 14 October 2022. The election for the

Tioman (state constituency) Tioman is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that is represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly The Pahang State Legislative Assembly ( ms, Dewan Undangan Negeri Pahang) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian st ...

was delayed to 7 December following the death of the Perikatan candidate. The election resulted in a hung parliament with Perikatan Nasional emerging as the largest bloc, one seat ahead of the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition government. On 27 November, one week after the election, it was announced that Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail would be reappointed as Menteri Besar at the head of a coalition government consisting of Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan.

Constituencies

Composition before dissolution

Timeline

Retiring incumbent

The following members of the 14th State Legislative Assembly retired.

Electoral candidates

The official list published on 5 November 2022 by Election Commission (SPR).

Results

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Perikatan Nasional The National Alliance ( ms, Perikatan Nasional; abbrev: PN) is a political coalition composed of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) and Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (GERAKAN). This coalition was pr ...

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Malaysian Islamic Party The Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS; ms, Parti Islam Se-Malaysia; ms, ڤرتي إسلام سمليسيا, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset) is an Islamist political party in Malaysia. As the party focused on Islamic fundamentalism, PAS's ...

, , PAS, , 24 , , 244,142 , , 27.78 , , 15 , , 28.11 , , 7 , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" , Malaysian United Indigenous Party, , BERSATU, , 13 , , 79,321 , , 9.13 , , 2 , , 4.76 , , 2 , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" , Malaysian People's Movement Party, , GERAKAN, , 5 , , 16,915 , , 1.95 , , 0 , , 0.00 , , , - , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan="2", Parti Rakyat Malaysia, , PRM, , 1 , , 203 , , 0.02 , , 0 , , 0.00 , , , - , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" ,

Barisan Nasional The National Front ( ms, Barisan Nasional; abbrev: BN) is a political coalition of Malaysia that was founded in 1973 as a coalition of centre-right and right-wing political parties. It is also the third largest political coalition with 30 se ...

, , BN, , 42 , , 337,533 , , 38.75 , , 17 , , 40.48 , , 9 , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , rowspan=3, , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" ,

United Malays National Organisation The United Malays National Organisation (Malay: ; Jawi: ; abbreviated UMNO () or less commonly PEKEMBAR), is a nationalist right-wing political party in Malaysia. As the oldest continuous national political party within Malaysia (since its in ...

, , UMNO, , 34 , , 294,767 , , 33.94 , , 16 , , 38.10 , , 9 , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , style="background-color: " , , style="text-align:left;",

Malaysian Chinese Association The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA; zh, 马来西亚华人公会; ; ta, மலேசிய சீனர் சங்கம், initially known as the Malayan Chinese Association) is a uni-racial political party in Malaysia that seeks to ...

, , MCA, , 7 , , 38,322 , , 4.41 , , 0 , , 0.00 , , 1 , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" ,

Malaysian Indian Congress The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC; ta, மலேசிய இந்திய காங்கிரஸ், Malēciya Intiya Kāṅkiras; formerly known as Malayan Indian Congress) is a Malaysian political party. It is one of the founding membe ...

, , MIC, , 1 , , 4,444 , , 0.51 , , 1 , , 2.38 , , 1 , - , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" ,

Pakatan Harapan The Alliance of Hope ( ms, Pakatan Harapan; abbrev: PH; stylized as HARAPAN) is a Malaysian political coalition consisting of centre-left political parties which was formed in 2015 to succeed the Pakatan Rakyat coalition. It has been the r ...

, , PH, , 41 , , 188,230 , , 21.61 , , 8 , , 19.04 , , 1 , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , rowspan=3, , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" , People's Justice Party, , PKR, , 17 , , 69,145 , , 7.96 , , 2 , , 4.76 , , , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" , National Trust Party, , AMANAH, , 16 , , 43,387 , , 4.87 , , 0 , , 0.00 , , , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" , Democratic Action Party, , DAP, , 8 , , 75,698 , , 8.72 , , 6 , , 14.29 , , 1 , - , style="background-color: black;" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" ,

Gerakan Tanah Air Gerakan Tanah Air (GTA, ''Homeland Movement'' or ''Homeland Party'') is a newly-formed alliance of Malay political parties, founded in August 2022 by former Prime Minister of Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad. Mahathir had announced during the coal ...

, , GTA, , 18 , , 5,008 , , 0.57 , , 0 , , 0.00 , , , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , rowspan=2, , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;",

Homeland Fighters' Party The Homeland Fighters' Party ( ms, Parti Pejuang Tanah Air, Jawi: ڤرتي ڤجواڠ تانه اير‎‎, PEJUANG) is a Malay-based political party of Malaysia, formed in August 2020 by the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Moh ...

, , PEJUANG, , 17 , , 4,188 , , 0.48 , , 0 , , 0.00 , , New , -style="background:#EFEFEF;" , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;", Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front, , BERJASA, , 1 , , 820 , , 0.09 , , 0 , , 0.00 , , , - , style="background-color: ;" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" , Independents, , IND, , 6 , , 1,980 , , 0.23 , , 0 , , 0.00 , , , - , style="text-align:left;" colspan="5" , Valid votes, , 868,466 , , rowspan=2 colspan="4" style="background-color:#dcdcdc", , - , style="text-align:left;" colspan="5" ,

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, , 1,136,944https://pru15.bernama.com/index.php , - , , , style="text-align:left;" colspan="4" , Ordinary voters, , 1,115,670 , - , , , style="text-align:left;" colspan="4" , Early voters, , 21,162 , - , , , style="text-align:left;" colspan="4" , Postal voters, , 112 , - , style="text-align:left;" colspan="10" , Source: calculation based on https://dashboard.spr.gov.my/#!/home and https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753280/PUB%20623%20DUN%20PAHANG.pdf

By parliamentary constituency

Perikatan Nasional won 8 of 14 parliamentary constituency.

Seats that changed allegiance

Notes

References

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