 Kedah
constituency | |
|---|---|
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1994 |
| First contested | 1995 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020) [1] | 66,086 |
| Electors (2023) [2] | 67,596 |
| Area (km²) [3] | 316 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 209.1 |
Jerlun is a federal constituency in Kubang Pasu District , Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KEDAH
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Jerlun constituency is divided into 35 polling districts. [4]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kota Siputeh (N03） | Kampung Bahagia | 005/03/01 | SMK Tunku Bendahara |
| Kampung Pering | 005/03/02 | SK Siputeh | |
| Kampung Kandis | 005/03/03 | SK Kodiang (Baru) | |
| Pekan Kodiang | 005/03/04 | SJK (C) Choong Hwa | |
| Kampung Kodiang | 005/03/05 | SK Tunku Bendahara | |
| Kampung Siputeh | 005/03/06 | SMA Jerlun | |
| Megat Dewa | 005/03/07 | SK Megat Dewa | |
| Bukit Hantu | 005/03/08 | SK Dato' Syed Nahar | |
| Mesjid Paya | 005/03/09 | SK Dato' Syed Nahar | |
| Batu 4 Jalan Sanglang | 005/03/10 | Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan B-2 Sanglang Batu 4, Jalan Sanglang | |
| Manggol | 005/03/11 | SK Manggol Bongor | |
| Tok Kepak | 005/03/12 | SK Tok Kepak | |
| Sg Korok 2 Mk Sanglang | 005/03/13 | SK Haji Wan Yahya, Jalan Sanglang | |
| Sg Korok | 005/03/14 | SK Haji Wan Yahya, Jalan Sanglang | |
| Kampung Sanglang | 005/03/15 | SK Sanglang | |
| Kerpan | 005/03/16 | SJK (C) Lam Min | |
| Kuala Sanglang | 005/03/17 | SMK Sanglang | |
| Ayer Hitam (N04) | Padang Sera | 005/04/01 | SJK (C) Pei Min |
| Kampung Melele | 005/04/02 | SMA Nahdhah Hasanah Melele, Padang Sera | |
| Kampung Putat | 005/04/03 | SK Putat | |
| Kampung Imam | 005/04/04 | SMK Megat Dewa | |
| Telaga Batu | 005/04/05 | SMK Tuanku Seri Indera Putera | |
| Padang Perahu | 005/04/06 | SK Padang Perahu | |
| Kampung Pida | 005/04/07 | SK Pida Tiga | |
| Kampung Gurindam | 005/04/08 | SK Pulau Chapa | |
| Alor Biak | 005/04/09 | SJK (C) Yuh Min | |
| Kubang Sepat | 005/04/10 | SMA Hidayah Islamiah | |
| Lana Bulu | 005/04/11 | SK Dato' Sri Syed Ahmad | |
| Permatang Paku | 005/04/12 | SK Matang Paku | |
| Matang Bonglai | 005/04/13 | SK Tunku Laksamana | |
| Jerlun | 005/04/14 | SMK Jerlun | |
| Lubok Pinang | 005/04/15 | SMK Ayer Hitam | |
| Pekan Ayer Hitam | 005/04/16 | SJK (C) Yuh Min | |
| Kampung Gandai | 005/04/17 | SMK Ayer Hitam | |
| Kubang Nipah | 005/04/18 | SK Jerlun |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Jerlun | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Jerlun-Langkawi | ||||
| 9th | P005 | 1995–1999 | Hanafi Ramli (حنفي راملي) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Abu Bakar Othman (ابو بكر عثمان) |
BA (PAS) | |
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Abdul Rahman Ariffin (عبدالرحمن عريفين) |
BN (UMNO) | |
| 12th | 2008–2013 |
Mukhriz Mahathir (مخرج محاضر) | ||
| 13th | 2013–2018 |
Othman Aziz (عثمان عزيز) | ||
| 14th | 2018–2020 |
Mukhriz Mahathir (مخرج محاضر) |
PH (BERSATU) | |
| 2020 | BERSATU | |||
| Independent | ||||
| 2020–2022 | PEJUANG | |||
| 15th | 2022–present |
Abdul Ghani Ahmad (عبدالغني احمد) |
PN (PAS) | |
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Jerlun | Ayer Hitam | ||||||
| Kota Siputeh | |||||||
Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N3 | Kota Siputeh | Mohd Ashraf Mustaqim Badrul Munir | PN (BERSATU) |
| N4 | Ayer Hitam | Azhar Ibrahim | PN (PAS) |
Local governments
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N3 | Kota Siputeh | Kubang Pasu Municipal Council |
| N4 | Ayer Hitam |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Abdul Ghani Ahmad | 31,685 | 60.69 |  60.69
| ||
| BN | Othman Aziz | 11,229 | 21.51 |  6.74
| ||
| PH | Mohamed Fadzli Mohd Ali | 6,149 | 11.78 | 30.77
| ||
| GTA | Mukhriz Mahathir | 3,144 | 6.02 | 6.02
| ||
| Total valid votes | 52,207 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 617 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 18 | |||||
| Turnout | 52,909 | 77.23 | 5.57
| |||
| Registered electors | 67,601 | |||||
| Majority | 20,456 | 39.18 | 25.83
| |||
| PN gain from PH | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Mukhriz Mahathir | 18,695 | 42.55 | 42.55
| ||
| PAS | Abdul Ghani Ahmad | 12,829 | 29.20 | 17.17
| ||
| BN | Othman Aziz | 12,413 | 28.25 | 25.38
| ||
| Total valid votes | 43,937 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 723 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 162 | |||||
| Turnout | 44,822 | 82.80 | 4.82
| |||
| Registered electors | 54,132 | |||||
| Majority | 5,866 | 13.35 | 6.09
| |||
| PH gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 233/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[ permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 307/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[ permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Othman Aziz | 24,161 | 53.63 | 0.62
| ||
| PAS | Ismail Salleh | 20,891 | 46.37 | 0.62
| ||
| Total valid votes | 45,052 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 730 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 117 | |||||
| Turnout | 45,899 | 87.62 | 5.67
| |||
| Registered electors | 52,383 | |||||
| Majority | 3,270 | 7.26 | 1.24
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 170/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2016-05-12. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 211/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[ permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mukhriz Mahathir | 19,424 | 53.01 | 0.04
| |
| PAS | Idris Ahmad | 17,219 | 46.99 | 0.04
| |
| Total valid votes | 36,643 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 599 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 55 | ||||
| Turnout | 37,297 | 81.95 | 1.46
| ||
| Registered electors | 45,513 | ||||
| Majority | 2,205 | 6.02 | 0.08
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Rahman Ariffin | 19,123 | 52.97 | 3.53
| |
| PAS | Idris Ahmad | 16,981 | 47.03 | 3.53
| |
| Total valid votes | 36,104 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 718 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 36,822 | 83.41 | 5.15
| ||
| Registered electors | 44,145 | ||||
| Majority | 2,142 | 5.94 | 4.82
| ||
| BN gain | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abu Bakar Othman | 17,104 | 50.56 | 4.95
| |
| BN | Ismail Taib | 16,724 | 49.44 | 4.95
| |
| Total valid votes | 33,828 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 595 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 13 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,436 | 78.26 | 2.02
| ||
| Registered electors | 44,002 | ||||
| Majority | 380 | 1.12 | 9.90
| ||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Hanafi Ramli | 18,012 | 55.51 | |||
| PAS | Halim Arshat | 14,436 | 44.49 | |||
| Total valid votes | 32,448 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 975 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 28 | |||||
| Turnout | 33,451 | 76.24 | ||||
| Registered electors | 43,875 | |||||
| Majority | 3,576 | 11.02 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ "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. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Eelection of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Kedah" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 15 July 2023.
