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Sidam
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Robert Ling Kui Ee
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2018

Sidam is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Sidam's electorate as of 2018[1]

  Malay (44.32%)
  Chinese (34.90%)
  Indian (19.92%)
  Other ethnicities (0.86%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sidam constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Sidam（N29） Taman Ria Jaya 015/29/01 SMK Taman Ria Jaya
Taman Mutiara 015/29/02 SK Sungai Petani
Pekan Lama 015/29/03 SJK (C) Pekan Lama
Padang Buloh 015/29/04 SK Sidam Kiri
Kampung Sidam 015/29/05 SK Sidam Kiri
Kampung Raja 015/29/06 SMK Dato' Bijaya Setia
Scarboro 015/29/07 SJK (T) Ladang Scarboro Bahagian 2
Pengkalan Lebai Man 015/29/08 SMK Pengkalan Lebai Man
Taman Sutera 015/29/09 Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Sultan Abdul Halim
Seri Impian 015/29/10 SJK (C) Min Terk
Puteri Jaya 015/29/11 SK Bandar Puteri Jaya
Kampung Sarukam 015/29/12 SK Seri Pinang
Pantai Prai 015/29/13 SK Pantai Prai

Representation history

Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Sidam
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tikam Batu
9th 1995 – 1999 Fong Chok Gin BN (Gerakan)
10th 1999 – 2004
11th 2004 – 2008
12th 2008 – 2013 Tan Joon Long PKR
13th 2013 – 2018 Robert Ling Kui Ee
14th 2018 - 2020 PH (PKR)
2020 - Present PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Kedah state election, 2018: Sidam
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PKR Robert Ling Kui Ee 17,344 58.08 Decrease 3.93
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PAS Nur Hidayah Foo Abdullah 6,484 21.72 Increase 21.72
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Tan Kok Seong 5,951 19.93 Decrease 14.04
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PRM Mohd Hashim Saaludin 80 0.27 Increase 0.27
Total valid votes 29,859 100.00
Total rejected ballots 291
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 30,245 82.20
Registered electors 36,776
Majority 10,860
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing PKR


Kedah state election, 2013: Sidam
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PKR Robert Ling Kui Ee 13,189 62.01 Decrease 0.91
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Bee Sieong Heng 7,225 33.97 Decrease 3.11
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] IND Zamil Ibrahim 347 1.63 Increase 1.63
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] IND Ooi Beng Kooi 268 1.26 Increase 1.26
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] IND Tan Hock Huat 197 0.92 Increase 0.92
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] KITA Uh Chorng Von 42 0.20 Increase 0.20
Total valid votes 21,268 100.00
Total rejected ballots 245
Unreturned ballots 129
Turnout 21,642 86.00
Registered electors 25,151
Majority 5,964
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing PKR


Kedah state election, 2008: Sidam
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PKR Tan Joon Long 9,470 62.92 Increase 33.16
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Fong Chok Gin 5,852 37.08 Decrease 33.16
Total valid votes 15,052 100.00
Total rejected ballots 392
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 15,747 75.25
Registered electors 20,926
Majority 3,618
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PKR]] Swing BN



Kedah state election, 2004: Sidam
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Fong Chok Gin 10,287 71.24 Increase 4.72
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PKR Lim Soo Nee 4,153 29.76 Increase 29.76
Total valid votes 14,440 100.00
Total rejected ballots 359
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 14,799 74.56
Registered electors 19,848
Majority 6,134
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing BN


Kedah state election, 1999: Sidam
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Fong Chok Gin 11,038 66.52 Increase 3.46
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] DAP Gnanaguru Ganisan 5,556 34.48 Increase 11.13
Total valid votes 16,594 100.00
Total rejected ballots 537
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 17,134 71.96
Registered electors 23,810
Majority 5,482
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing BN


Kedah state election, 1995: Sidam
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Fong Chok Gin 9,230 63.06
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] DAP Chong Ah Lek 3,417 23.35
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PAS Jamaludin Yahaya 1,989 13.59
Total valid votes 14,636 100.00
Total rejected ballots 351
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 14,999 70.56
Registered electors 21,257
Majority 5,813
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.
  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  2. ^ "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]


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