Kubu Gajah (state constituency)
Kubu Gajah is a state constituency in Perak, Malaysia, represented in the Perak State Legislative Assembly. It has been represented by a member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly since its creation in 1974.
The constituency is located within the parliamentary constituency of Larut. Historically, Kubu Gajah has seen representation from various political parties including the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional coalition, and more recently, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (BERSATU), initially part of the Pakatan Harapan coalition and subsequently Perikatan Nasional.
Kubu Gajah generally comprises rural areas with a significant agricultural presence. The electorate is primarily Malay. The socioeconomic profile of the area is centered around farming and small businesses.
Elections in Kubu Gajah are held every five years, unless a snap election is called. The winner of the state seat represents the constituency's interests in the Perak State Legislative Assembly, contributing to state-level policy and decision-making.