Kuah is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.
 Kedah constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Kedah State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PN | ||
| Constituency created | 1994 | ||
| First contested | 1995 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2023) | 34,694 | ||
Demographics
editHistory
editPolling districts
editAccording to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuah constituency has a total of 14 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuah (N02) | Bendang Baru | 004/02/01 | SK Seri Negeri |
| Kampung Gelam | 004/02/02 | SMK Kedawang | |
| Kedawang | 004/02/03 | SK Kedawang | |
| Pantai Chenang | 004/02/04 | Langkawi Tourism Academy @ Kolej Komuniti Langkawi, Jalan Pantai Chenang | |
| Temonyong | 004/02/05 | SK Temonyong | |
| Kampung Bayas | 004/02/06 | SK Bayas | |
| Sungai Menghulu | 004/02/07 | Kolej Vokasional Pulau Langkawi | |
| Kelibang | 004/02/08 | SK Kelibang | |
| Dundong | 004/02/09 | SMK Mahsuri | |
| Pulau Dayang Bunting | 004/02/10 | SK Selat Bagan Nyior | |
| Lubok Chempedak | 004/02/11 | SK Lubok Chempedak | |
| Kampung Tuba | 004/02/12 | SK Pulau Tuba | |
| Kuah | 004/02/13 | SK Langkawi | |
| Kampung Bukit Malut | 004/02/14 | SK Bayas |
Representation history
edit| Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Kuah | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Langkawi | |||
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Sanusi Junid | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Nawawi Ahmad | |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Nor Saidi Nayan | |
| 14th | 2018–2020 | Mohd Firdaus Ahmad | PH (BERSATU) |
| 2020–2023 | PN (BERSATU) | ||
| 15th | 2023–present | Amar Pared Mahamud | |
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Amar Pared Mahmud | 13,364 | 64.34 | |||
| PH | Ahmad Fauzi Chik | 5,394 | 25.97 | |||
| Independent | Mazlan Ahmad | 2,013 | 9.69 | |||
| Total valid votes | 20,771 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 139 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 78 | |||||
| Turnout | 20,988 | 60.49 | ||||
| Registered electors | 34,694 | |||||
| Majority | 7,970 | 38.37 | ||||
| PN gain from PH | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Mohd Firdaus Ahmad | 8,276 | 49.05 | ||
| BN | Nor Saidi Nayan | 5,824 | 34.52 | ||
| PAS | Mazlan Ahmad | 2,685 | 15.91 | ||
| Independent | Mohamad Ratu Mansor | 86 | 0.51 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,871 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 353 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 16,871 | 80.70 | |||
| Registered electors | 21,400 | ||||
| Majority | 2,452 | 14.53 | |||
| PH gain from BN | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Nor Saidi Nayan | 10,263 | 71.91 | ||
| PKR | Ahmad Kasim | 3,892 | 27.27 | ||
| Independent | Zaflee Pakwanteh | 117 | 0.82 | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,272 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 14,563 | 83.67 | |||
| Registered electors | 17,406 | ||||
| Majority | 6,371 | 44.64 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Nawawi Ahmad | 6,660 | 66.63 | ||
| PKR | Hasrul Muhaimin Hasbi | 3,336 | 33.37 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,996 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 288 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 38 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,322 | 76.49 | |||
| Registered electors | 13,495 | ||||
| Majority | 3,324 | 33.26 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Nawawi Ahmad | 8,065 | 81.01 | ||
| PAS | Mazlan Ahmad | 1,890 | 18.99 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,955 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 197 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 34 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,186 | 79.78 | |||
| Registered electors | 12,767 | ||||
| Majority | 6,175 | 62.02 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Sanusi Junid | 5,630 | 70.55 | ||
| PAS | Haji Che Din Arshad | 2,350 | 29.44 | ||
| Total valid votes | 7,980 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 193 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 58 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,231 | 78.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 10,527 | ||||
| Majority | 3,280 | 41.11 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Sanusi Junid | 5,436 | 81.01 | |||
| S46 | Yusof Abdullah | 1,274 | 18.99 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,710 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 454 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 40 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,204 | 74.34 | ||||
| Registered electors | 9,690 | |||||
| Majority | 4,162 | 62.02 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
edit- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ^ "15th Kedah State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ "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]
This Malaysian elections-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |