Merbau Pulas
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Kedah constituency | |||
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Kedah State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
PN | ||
Constituency created | 1974 | ||
First contested | 1974 | ||
Last contested | 2018 |
Merbau Pulas is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Merbau Pulas constituency has a total of 21 polling districts.[2]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Merbau Pulas (N33) | Guar Lobak | 017/33/01 | SK Guar Lobak |
Sidam Kanan | 017/33/02 | Maktab Mahmud Kulim | |
Kuala Sedim | 017/33/03 | SMK Sungai Karangan | |
Pekan Merbau Pulas | 017/33/04 | SJK (C) Aik Chee | |
Kampung Jemerli | 017/33/05 | SK Merbau Pulas | |
Bagan Sena | 017/33/06 | SK Labu Besar | |
Sungai Karangan | 017/33/07 | SJK (C) Hua Min | |
Padang Meiha | 017/33/08 | SK Bukit Selarong | |
Ladang Padang Meiha | 017/33/09 | SK Sungai Karangan | |
Batu Puteh | 017/33/10 | SK Pagar Museh | |
Bukit Sedim | 017/33/11 | SK Ladang Bukit Sidim | |
Kampung Bikan | 017/33/12 | SMK Labu Besar | |
Kampung Jangkang | 017/33/13 | SMA Madrasah Ihsaniah | |
Sungai Kob | 017/33/14 | SK Sungai Kob | |
Kampung Sungai Ular | 017/33/15 | SK Sungai Ular | |
Kulim High Tech | 017/33/16 |
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Padang China | 017/33/17 | Dewan Orang Ramai Kampong Padang China | |
Taman Perak | 017/33/18 | Tabika Perpaduan Taman Perak | |
Taman Senangin | 017/33/19 | SMK Sultan Bandlishah | |
Kampung Baru | 017/33/20 | SK Tunku Abdul Malik | |
Jalan Sedang | 017/33/21 | SJK (C) Kelang Lama |
Representation history
Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Merbau Pulas | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Lunas | |||
4th | 1974 – 1978 | Mustapha Kassim | BN (UMNO) |
5th | 1978 – 1982 | ||
6th | 1982 – 1986 | Mahmud Md Zain | |
7th | 1986 – 1990 | ||
8th | 1990 – 1995 | ||
9th | 1995 – 1999 | Che Pora Omar | |
10th | 1999 – 2004 | Marlia Abd. Latiff | |
11th | 2004 – 2008 | Mohd Hadzir Ismail | |
12th | 2008 – 2013 | Siti Ashah Ghazali | PAS |
13th | 2013 – 2018 | ||
14th | 2018 – 2020 | ||
2020 – present | PN (PAS) |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Siti Aishah Ghazali | 9,892 | 34.47 | 16.63 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Asmadi Abu Talib | 9,454 | 33.04 | 15.86 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PH (2018) | Abd Razak Salleh | 9,267 | 32.49 | 32.49 | |
Total valid votes | 28,613 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 429 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 29,137 | 84.50 | ||||
Registered electors | 34,498 | |||||
Majority | 438 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PAS
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Siti Aishah Ghazali | 14,705 | 51.10 | 7.77 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Marlia Abd Latiff | 14,072 | 48.90 | 7.77 | |
Total valid votes | 28,777 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 503 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 69 | |||||
Turnout | 29,349 | 87.40 | ||||
Registered electors | 33,597 | |||||
Majority | 633 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PAS
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Siti Aishah Ghazali | 12,224 | 58.57 | 26.89 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mohd Hadzir Ismail | 8,648 | 41.43 | 26.89 | |
Total valid votes | 20,872 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 483 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 21,355 | 79.59 | ||||
Registered electors | 26,832 | |||||
Majority | 3,576 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PAS]] | Swing | BN
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mohd Hadzir Ismail | 13,825 | 68.32 | 5.24 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Siti Aishah Ghazali | 6,410 | 31.68 | 5.24 | |
Total valid votes | 20,235 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 452 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 20,687 | 79.69 | ||||
Registered electors | 25,958 | |||||
Majority | 7,415 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Marlia Abd. Latiff | 9,718 | 63.08 | 14.22 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Abdul Talib Yaacob | 5,687 | 36.92 | 14.22 | |
Total valid votes | 15,405 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 495 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 15 | |||||
Turnout | 15,915 | 73.40 | ||||
Registered electors | 21,684 | |||||
Majority | 4,031 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Che Pora Omar | 10,906 | 77.30 | 3.32 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Ahmad Jalani Ahmad | 3,203 | 22.70 | 22.70 | |
Total valid votes | 14,109 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 498 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 8 | |||||
Turnout | 14,615 | 71.12 | ||||
Registered electors | 20,549 | |||||
Majority | 7,703 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mahmud Md Zain | 9,635 | 73.98 | 1.47 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | S46 | Ab Salim Idris | 3,389 | 26.02 | 26.02 | |
Total valid votes | 13,024 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 609 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 13,633 | 73.12 | ||||
Registered electors | 18,644 | |||||
Majority | 6,246 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mahmud Md Zain | 8,577 | 72.51 | 0.99 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Abdul Wahab Awang Junus | 3,251 | 28.49 | 0.99 | |
Total valid votes | 11,828 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 709 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 12,537 | 71.99 | ||||
Registered electors | 17,415 | |||||
Majority | 5,326 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mahmud Md Zain | 6,533 | 71.52 | 6.83 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Abdul Mutalib @ Abd. Talib Ali | 2,602 | 28.42 | 6.83 | |
Total valid votes | 9,135 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 219 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 9,354 | 76.05 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,299 | |||||
Majority | 3,931 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mustapha Kassim | 5,084 | 64.69 | 1.16 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Ustaz Khatib | 2,543 | 32.36 | 32.36 | |
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Kesatuan Insaf Tanah Air | Annamaly Vadappah | 232 | 2.95 | 2.95 | |
Total valid votes | 7,859 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 487 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 8,346 | 76.71 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,879 | |||||
Majority | 2,541 | |||||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mustapha Kassim | 4,236 | 65.85 | ||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | IND | Haji Ishak Haji Taib | 2,197 | 35.15 | ||
Total valid votes | 6,433 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 379 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 6,812 | 73.20 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,433 | |||||
Majority | 2,039 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]