Bukit Kayu Hitam (state constituency)

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Bukit Kayu Hitam
Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah constituency
State constituency
Legislature Kedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Halimaton Shaadiah Saad
PN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)46,054

Bukit Kayu Hitam is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly. [1]

Contents

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Kayu Hitam's electorate as of 2023 [2]

   Malay (89.30%)
   Chinese (6.59%)
   Indian (2.11%)
  Other ethnicities (2.00%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bukit Kayu Hitam constituency has a total of 22 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Bukit Kayu Hitam (N05)Bukit Kayu Hitam006/05/01SK Bandar Bukit Kayu Hitam
FELDA Bukit Tangga006/05/02SK FELDA Bukit Tangga
Temin006/05/03SK Dato' Wan Kemara
FELDA Laka Selatan006/05/04SK FELDA Laka Selatan
FELDA Batu Lapan006/05/05SK Batu 8
Pekan Baru Changlun006/05/06SJK (C) Yit Min
Pekan Lama Changlun006/05/07SJK (T) Changlun
Sintok006/05/08SK Bandar Baru Sintok
Kampung Darat006/05/09SMK Changlun
Kubang Pasu006/05/10SMK Hosba
Guar Napai006/05/11SK Guar Napai
Husba006/05/12SK Hosba
Kampung Napoh006/05/13SK Hosba
Binjal006/05/14Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan Asun
Kampung Bemban006/05/15SK Gelong
Pulau Pisang006/05/16SMK Pulau Nyior
Pekan Tunjang008/05/17SK Tunjang
Pulau Timboi008/05/18SK Hakim Teh
Padang Limau008/05/19Bangunan Persatuan Peladang (MADA) D-11 Tunjang
Pulau Nyior006/05/20SK Pulau Nyior
Kampung Pulau Ketam006/05/21SMK Pulau Nyior
Gelong Rambai006/05/22SJK (C) Hwa Min

Representation history

Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Bukit Kayu Hitam
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Tunjang
11th2004–2008Khalidah Adibah AyobBN (UMNO)
12th2008–2013Ahmad Zaini Japar
13th2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 Halimaton Shaadiah Saad PH (BERSATU)
2020–2023PN (BERSATU)
15th2023–present

Election results

Kedah state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Halimaton Shaadiah Saad 24,55172.92Increase2.svg 72.92
BN Zainol Abidin Mohamad9,11727.08Decrease2.svg 6.48
Total valid votes33,668 100.00
Total rejected ballots215
Unreturned ballots43
Turnout33,92673.67Decrease2.svg 9.13
Registered electors46,054
Majority15,43445.84Increase2.svg 37.69
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Kedah state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Halimaton Shaadiah Saad11,02741.71Increase2.svg 41.71
BN Ahmad Zaini Japar8,87433.56Decrease2.svg 32.26
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Habshah Bakar6,52824.73Increase2.svg 24.73
Total valid votes26,439100.00
Total rejected ballots414
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout27,00682.80Decrease2.svg 4.7
Registered electors32,614
Majority2,1538.15Decrease2.svg 23.29
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Kedah state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zaini Japar16,45465.72Decrease2.svg 2.27
PKR Che On Yusof8,58134.28Increase2.svg 2.27
Total valid votes18,918100.00
Total rejected ballots523
Unreturned ballots66
Turnout25,52287.50Increase2.svg 7.33
Registered electors29,228
Majority6,99531.44Decrease2.svg 4.54
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Zaini Japar13,21967.99Decrease2.svg 0.44
PKR Che On Yusof6,22432.01Increase2.svg 32.01
Total valid votes19,443100.00
Total rejected ballots523
Unreturned ballots71
Turnout20,03780.17Decrease2.svg 6.49
Registered electors24,992
Majority6,99535.98Decrease2.svg 0.88
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Khalidah Adibah Ayob12,94568.43
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Mat Nanyan Saad5,97331.57
Total valid votes18,918100.00
Total rejected ballots395
Unreturned ballots1,020
Turnout20,83386.66
Registered electors23,463
Majority6,97236.86
This was a new constituency created.

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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 ]