Bakar Bata (state constituency)

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Bakar Bata
Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah constituency
Defunct state constituency
Legislature Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created2003
Constituency abolished2018
First contested2004
Last contested 2013

Bakar Bata was a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that had been represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.

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History

It was abolished in 2018 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bakar Bata
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Alor Merah
11th 2004–2008 Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
Constituency renamed to Suka Menanti [1]

Election results

Kedah state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah 11,99951.51Increase2.svg 0.40
PKR Mohd Eekmal Ahmad11,10447.67Decrease2.svg 1.22
MUPP Jawahar Raja Abdul Wahid1920.82N/A
Total valid votes23,295100.00
Total rejected ballots363
Unreturned ballots105
Turnout23,76084.30
Registered electors28,186
Majority8953.84
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"undi.info N12 Bakar Bata".
Kedah state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah 8,23251.11Decrease2.svg 17.59
PKR Rohani Bakar7,87448.89N/A
Total valid votes16,106100.00
Total rejected ballots240
Unreturned ballots49
Turnout16,39572.24
Registered electors22,695
Majority3582.22
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah 11,09168.70
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Ismail Salleh 5,05431.30
Total valid votes16,145100.00
Total rejected ballots191
Unreturned ballots33
Turnout16,36875.72
Registered electors21,617
Majority6,03737.40
This was a new constituency created.

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