Titi Tinggi

Titi Tinggi
Perlis constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Perlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Teh Chai Aan; BN
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Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)	10,111

Titi Tinggi is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2018^[update], the State Assemblyman for Titi Tinggi is Teh Chai Aan from Barisan Nasional (BN)

Definition

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Jalan Padang Besar, Titi Tinggi, FELDA Mata Ayer, Kampong Kastam, Padang Besar, FELDA Rimba Mas, Lubok Sireh.

2016–present:^[2] The constituency contains the polling districts of Jalan Padang Besar, Titi Tinggi, FELDA Mata Ayer, Kampong Kastam, Padang Besar, FELDA Rimba Mas, Lubok Sireh.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Titi Tinggi's electorate as of 2018^[3]

Malay (77.83%)

Chinese (19.29%)

Indian (2.13%)

East Malaysian Bumiputeras (0.22%)

Other ethnicities (0.53%)

Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district	Electors
Jalan Padang Besar	1,325
Titi Tinggi	2,196
FELDA Mata Ayer	1,008
Kampong Kastam	700
Padang Besar	2,045
FELDA Rimba Mas	1,114
Lubok Sireh	921
Total	9,309
Source: Malaysian Election Commission^[4]

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Titi Tinggi
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1978	Leong Choon Ling	BN (MCA)
5th	1978	Leong Choon Ling
5th	1978-1982	Ng Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon
6th	1982-1986	Ng Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon
7th	1986-1990	Lai Kuan Fook
8th	1990-1995	Loh Yoon Foo
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013	Yip Sun Onn
13th	2013-2018	Khaw Hock Kong
14th	2018-present	Teh Chai Aan

Election results

Perlis state election, 2018: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Teh Chai Aan	2,762	35.39	- 18.14
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PH (2018)	Teh Seng Chuan	2,620	33.57	- 0.30
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Kamis Yub	2,291	29.36	+ 29.36
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	IND	Yaacob Man	132	1.68	- 11.52
Total valid votes			7,805	100.00
Total rejected ballots			182
Unreturned ballots			31
Turnout			8,018
Registered electors			10,111
Majority			142
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) ^[3]

Perlis state election, 2013: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Khaw Hock King	3,925	53.53	- 15.06
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Teh Seng Chuan	2,439	33.27	+ 33.27
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Yaacob Man	968	13.20	+ 13.20
Total valid votes			7,332	100.00
Total rejected ballots			224
Unreturned ballots			38
Turnout			7,594	82.91
Registered electors			9,159
Majority			1,486
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 185/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 226/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

Perlis state election, 2008: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Yip Sun Onn	3,399	68.59	- 2.72
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Mohamad Razi Mustaffa	1,585	27.19	+ 27.19
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PKR	Keria Senawi	846	14.51	- 14.18
Total valid votes			5,830	100.00
Total rejected ballots			206
Unreturned ballots			237
Turnout			6,068	77.50
Registered electors			7,830
Majority			1,814
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state election, 2004: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Loh Yoon Foo	3,668	71.31	+ 9.41
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	KEADILAN	Ko Chu Liang	1,476	28.69	+ 28.69
Total valid votes			5,144	100.00
Total rejected ballots			253
Unreturned ballots			196
Turnout			5,593	81.21
Registered electors			6,887
Majority			2,192
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state election, 1999: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Loh Yoon Foo	2,892	61.90	- 12.50
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Ibrahim Said	1,780	38.10	+ 38.10
Total valid votes			4,672	100.00
Total rejected ballots			116
Unreturned ballots			515
Turnout			5,303	78.32
Registered electors			6,771
Majority			1,112
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state election, 1995: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Loh Yoon Foo	3,543	74.40	+ 20.92
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	S46	Samsudin Hamid	1,219	25.60	- 20.92
Total valid votes			4,762	100.00
Total rejected ballots			194
Unreturned ballots			76
Turnout			5,032	74.87
Registered electors			6,721
Majority			2,324
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state election, 1990: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Loh Yoon Foo	2,932	53.48	- 9.66
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	S46	Tengku Yaacob	2,550	46.52	+ 46.52
Total valid votes			5,482	100.00
Total rejected ballots			159
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			5,641	72.06
Registered electors			7,828
Majority			382
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state election, 1986: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Lai Kuan Fook	2,640	63.14
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Ishak Ismail	880	21.05
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Loh Sin Poh	661	15.81
Total valid votes			4,181	100.00
Total rejected ballots			208
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			4,389	71.34
Registered electors			6,152
Majority			1,760
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state election, 1982: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Ng Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon	2,908	66.12
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Salleh Yusof	793	18.03
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Liew Sih Yang	697	15.85
Total valid votes			4,398	100.00
Total rejected ballots			130
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			4,528	72.63
Registered electors			6,234
Majority			2,115
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state by-election, 19 August 1978: Titi Tinggi
Upon the death of Leong Choon Ling
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Ng Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon	2,399	63.05
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	DAP	Liew Sih Yang	758	19.92
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Mustaffa Ahmad	648	17.03
Total valid votes			3,805	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority			1,641
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state election, 1978: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Leong Choon Ling won uncontested.
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Leong Choon Ling
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Perlis state election, 1974: Titi Tinggi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Leong Choon Ling	2,413	78.62
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PSRM	Ng Cheng Soon	656	21.38
Total valid votes			3,069	100.00
Total rejected ballots			207
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			3,276	76.67
Registered electors			4,273
Majority			1,757
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. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
^ ^a ^b "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perlis". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
^ "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018.

[1] "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

[2] "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.

[star-3] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perlis". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.

[2018report-4] "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018.

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