Sungai Besar — Malaysia General Election Results
Sungai Besar was won by Muslimin bin Yahaya (Bersatu) at the GE15 (2022) general election, with a majority of 2,721 votes over Saipolyazan bin Mat Yusop. This page covers every general election in Sungai Besar from GE11 (2004) to GE15 (2022).
Full Election History, GE11 (2004)–GE15 (2022)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE11 (2004) | Noriah binti Kasnon | UMNO | 15,337 | 65.8% | Sallehen bin Mukhyi (PAS) | 7,349 (31.5 pts) |
| GE12 (2008) | Noriah binti Kasnon | UMNO | 16,069 | 59.2% | Osman bin Sabran (PAS) | 5,009 (18.5 pts) |
| GE13 (2013) | Noriah binti Kasnon | UMNO | 18,695 | 50.5% | Mohamed Salleh bin M Husin (PAS) | 399 (1.1 pts) |
| GE14 (2018) | Muslimin bin Yahaya | Bersatu | 17,350 | 42.1% | Budiman bin Mohd Zohdi (UMNO) | 714 (1.7 pts) |
| GE15 (2022) | Muslimin bin Yahaya | Bersatu | 19,791 | 38.8% | Saipolyazan bin Mat Yusop (PKR) | 2,721 (5.3 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE11 (2004)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noriah binti Kasnon | UMNO (BN) | 15,337 | 65.8% |
| Sallehen bin Mukhyi | PAS (BA) | 7,988 | 34.2% |
GE12 (2008)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noriah binti Kasnon | UMNO (BN) | 16,069 | 59.2% |
| Osman bin Sabran | PAS (PR) | 11,060 | 40.8% |
GE13 (2013)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noriah binti Kasnon | UMNO (BN) | 18,695 | 50.5% |
| Mohamed Salleh bin M Husin | PAS (PR) | 18,296 | 49.5% |
GE14 (2018)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslimin bin Yahaya | Bersatu (PH) | 17,350 | 42.1% |
| Budiman bin Mohd Zohdi | UMNO (BN) | 16,636 | 40.4% |
| Mohamed Salleh bin M Husin | PAS (GS) | 7,220 | 17.5% |
GE15 (2022)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslimin bin Yahaya | Bersatu (PN) | 19,791 | 38.8% |
| Saipolyazan bin Mat Yusop | PKR (PH) | 17,070 | 33.4% |
| Jamal bin Md Yunos | UMNO (BN) | 13,984 | 27.4% |
| Asmawar bin Samat @ Samad | Putra (GTA) | 225 | 0.4% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Sungai Besar has been contested at 5 general elections on record since GE11 (2004). Parties that have won this seat over that span: UMNO, Bersatu.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Sungai Besar in the GE15 (2022) general election?
Muslimin bin Yahaya (Bersatu) won Sungai Besar in GE15 (2022) with 19,791 votes (38.8%), a majority of 2,721 votes over Saipolyazan bin Mat Yusop (PKR).
Which parties have won Sungai Besar since GE11 (2004)?
Since GE11 (2004), Sungai Besar has been won by: Bersatu, UMNO.
What was the closest result in Sungai Besar?
The closest result on record for Sungai Besar was GE13 (2013), when UMNO beat PAS by just 399 votes (1.1 percentage points).