Alor Mengkudu

Alor Mengkudu

Kedah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Kedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Muhamad Radhi Mat Din PN
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)	38,193

Alor Mengkudu is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly. ^[1]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Alor Mengkudu's electorate as of 2023 ^[2]

   Malay (72.57%)

   Chinese (23.81%)

   Indian (2.74%)

  Other ethnicities (0.88%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Alor Mengkudu constituency has a total of 15 polling districts. ^[3]

State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Alor Mengkudu（N14）	Kampung Gelam	009/14/01	SK Kampong Gelam
	Alor Melintang	009/14/02	SK Alor Melintang
	Titi Haji Idris	009/14/03	SK Hj Idris Tajar
	Tok Sibil	009/14/04	SK Darul Hikmah
	Alor Binjal	009/14/05	SMK Tajar
	Tok Keling	009/14/06	SK Haji Wahab
	Lahar Budi	009/14/07	SK Lahar Budi
	Alor Mengkudu	009/14/08	SK Alor Mengkudu
	Taman Saga	009/14/09	SMK Simpang Kuala
	Taman Sultan Abdul Halim	009/14/10	SMK Convent
	Jalan Langgar	009/14/11	Kolej Sultan Abdul Hamid
	Kampung Tanjong Bendahara	009/14/12	SK Iskandar
	Keriang Pulau	009/14/13	SM Teknik Alor Setar
	Selarong	009/14/14	SMK Dato' Wan Mohd Saman
	Tandop	009/14/15	SK Dato' Wan Mohd Saman

Representation history

Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Alor Mengkudu
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Tanjong Seri
11th	2004–2008	Fadzil Hanafi	BN (UMNO)
12th	2008–2013	Ismail Salleh	PR (PAS)
13th	2013–2018	Ahmad Saad
14th	2018–2022	Phahrolrazi Mohd Zawawi	PH (AMANAH)
	2022–2023		Independent
	2023		PH (PKR)
15th	2023–present	Muhamad Radhi Mat Din	PN (PAS)

Election results

Kedah state election, 2023 : Alor Mengkudu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Muhamad Radhi Mat Din	18,936	68.19	68.19
	PH	Mahfuz Omar	8,832	31.81	7.94
Total valid votes			27,768	100.00
Total rejected ballots			117
Unreturned ballots			36
Turnout			27,921	73.11
Registered electors			38,193
Majority			10,104	36.38	27.95
	PN gain from PH		Swing		?

Kedah state election, 2018 : Alor Mengkudu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Phahrolrazi Mohd Zawawi	8,840	39.75	39.75
	PAS	Ahmad Saad@Yahaya	6,964	31.32	22.28
	BN	Abdul Malik Saad	6,434	28.93	15.95
Total valid votes			22,238	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			27,132
Majority			1,876	8.43	0.29
	PH gain from PAS		Swing		?

Kedah state election, 2013 : Alor Mengkudu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Ahmad Saad@Yahaya	11,453	53.60	3.35
	BN	Sharifah Maznah Syed Kassim Barakbah	9,588	44.88	1.83
	Independent	Fadzil Hanafi	325	1.52	1.52
Total valid votes			21,366	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			21,639	85.34	7.61
Registered electors			25,357
Majority			1,865	8.72	5.18
	PAS hold		Swing

Kedah state election, 2008 : Alor Mengkudu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Ismail Salleh	9,208	56.95	16.15
	BN	Mazlan Abdul Rahman	6,961	43.05	16.15
Total valid votes			16,169	100.00
Total rejected ballots			251
Unreturned ballots			40
Turnout			16,460	77.73	2.03
Registered electors			21,175
Majority			2,247	13.90	4.50
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Kedah state election, 2004 : Alor Mengkudu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Fadzil Hanafi	9,095	59.20
	PAS	Mohamad Sabu	6,268	40.80
Total valid votes			15,363	100.00
Total rejected ballots			182
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			15,545	79.76
Registered electors			19,489
Majority			2,827	18.40
This was a new constituency created.

References

1. "Kedah 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star . Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 15 May 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019.(Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
2. "15th Kedah State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
3. "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 ]}