Ismail Muttalib ran in 2004, 2008, 2013, and 2018 where he won against all of his opponents in which the highest percentage of votes he got was in 2004.
2004 Ismail was elected to Parliament in the 2004 general election and was re-elected thrice in 2008 general election, 2013 general election and 2018 general election. 63% 2008 62% 2013 59% 2018 49% 
