Kinta District
The Kinta District is a district in Perak, Malaysia. It contains the state capital Ipoh.
History
Kinta District was once famous for its tin, being one of the major tin producers in the 18th century.Administrative divisions
Kinta District is divided into 5 mukims, which are:- Belanja
- Sungai Raia
- Sungai Terap
- Tanjung Tualang
- Hulu Kinta
Government
- Ipoh City Council, based in Ipoh, the state capital of Perak
- Batu Gajah District Council, based in the town of Batu Gajah
Demographics
The following is based on Department of Statistics Malaysia 2010 census.Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats
List of Kinta district representatives in the Federal Parliament
Parliament | Seat Name | Member of Parliament | Party |
P63 | Tambun | Ahmad Faizal Azumu | Perikatan Nasional |
P64 | Ipoh Timor | Wong Kah Woh | Pakatan Harapan |
P65 | Ipoh Barat | M. Kulasegaran | Pakatan Harapan |
P66 | Batu Gajah | V. Sivakumar | Pakatan Harapan |
P71 | Gopeng | Lee Boon Chye | Pakatan Harapan |
List of Kinta district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of Perak
Parliament | State | Seat Name | State Assemblyman | Party |
P63 | N23 | Manjoi | Asmuni Awi | Pakatan Harapan |
P63 | N24 | Hulu Kinta | Muhamad Arafat Varisai Mahamad | Pakatan Harapan |
P64 | N25 | Canning | Jenny Choy Tsi Jen | Pakatan Harapan |
P64 | N26 | Tebing Tinggi | Abdul Aziz Bari | Pakatan Harapan |
P64 | N27 | Pasir Pinji | Lee Chuan How | Pakatan Harapan |
P65 | N28 | Bercham | Ong Boon Piow | Pakatan Harapan |
P65 | N29 | Kepayang | Ko Chung Sen | Pakatan Harapan |
P65 | N30 | Buntong | Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan | Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia |
P66 | N31 | Jelapang | Cheah Poh Hian | Pakatan Harapan |
P66 | N32 | Menglembu | Chaw Kam Foon | Pakatan Harapan |
P66 | N33 | Tronoh | Paul Yong Choo Kiong | Independent |
P71 | N44 | Sungai Rapat | Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin | Pakatan Harapan |
P71 | N45 | Simpang Pulai | Tan Kar Hing | Pakatan Harapan |