2025 Ayer Kuning by-election

2025 Ayer Kuning by-election

26 April 2025

N48 Ayer Kuning seat in the
Perak State Legislative Assembly
Turnout58.06%(16.79%)
  First party Second party Third party
  BN PN PSM
Candidate Mohamad Yusri Bakir Abdul Muhaimin Malek Bawani Kaniapan
Party UMNO PAS PSM
Alliance BN PN
Popular vote 11,065 6,059 1,106
Percentage 60.70% 33.23% 6.07%

Ayer Kuning assemblyman before election

Ishsam Shahruddin (deceased)
Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

Elected Ayer Kuning assemblyman

Mohamad Yusri Bakir
Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

The 2025 Ayer Kuning by-election was a by-election for the Perak State Legislative Assembly seat of Ayer Kuning held on 26 April 2025. It was called following the death of incumbent, Ishsam Shahruddin on 22 February 2025. Ishsam served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) from 2022.

Barisan Nasional's Mohamad Yusri Bakir defeated both Perikatan Nasional's Abdul Muhaimin Malek and the Socialist Party of Malaysia's Bawani Kaniapan by a majority of 5,006 votes.