Kulim (state constituency)
Kulim 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 |
PH | ||
| Constituency created | 1959 | ||
| First contested | 1959 | ||
| Last contested | 2018 | ||
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kulim constituency has a total of 23 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kulim (N35） | Kampung Tebuan | 018/35/01 | SK Seri Lindungan Raja |
| Ulu Mahang | 018/35/02 | SMK Mahang | |
| Pekan Mahang | 018/35/03 | SK Mahang | |
| Ladang Sungai Dingin | 018/35/04 | SK Ladang Dublin | |
| FELDA Gunong Bongsu | 018/35/05 | SK Gunung Bongsu | |
| Karangan | 018/35/06 | SJK (C) Khai Min | |
| Terap | 018/35/07 | SK Terap | |
| Ladang Sungai Ular | 018/35/08 | SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Ular | |
| Ladang Anak Kulim | 018/35/09 | SJK (T) Ladang Anak Kulim | |
| Jalan Tunku Bendahara | 018/35/10 | SJK (C) Chong Cheng | |
| Taman Kenari | 018/35/11 | SK Taman Kenari | |
| Taman Tunku Putra | 018/35/12 | Dewan Bandaran Kulim | |
| Taman Seri Kulim | 018/35/13 | SK Kulim | |
| Pekan Kulim | 018/35/14 | SMA Tarbiyyah Diniah | |
| Jalan Tunku Putra | 018/35/15 | SMK St. Patrick | |
| Jalan Ibrahim | 018/35/16 | SMJK Chio Min | |
| Bukit Awi | 018/35/17 | SK Sri Kulim | |
| Taman Bersatu | 018/35/18 | SK Taman Jelutong | |
| Ayer Merah | 018/35/19 | Kolej MARA Kulim | |
| Taman Anggerik | 018/35/20 | Kolej Vokasional Kulim | |
| Junjong | 018/35/21 | SK Junjong | |
| Padang Penyangga | 018/35/22 | SJK (C) Sin Min | |
| Durian Burong | 018/35/23 | SJK (T) Ladang Somee |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kulim | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Name | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 1st | 1959-1964 | Tai Kuan Yang | Alliance (MCA) |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | Leong Man Kai | |
| 1969 - 1971 | State Assembly was Suspended | ||
| 3rd | 1969-1974 | Leong Man Kai | Alliance (MCA) |
| 4th | 1974-1978 | BN (MCA) | |
| 5th | 1978-1982 | ||
| 6th | 1982-1986 | Yong Pau Chak | |
| 7th | 1986-1990 | ||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | ||
| 9th | 1995-1999 | ||
| 10th | 1999-2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Boey Chin Gan | |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Lim Soo Nee | PKR |
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Chua Thiong Gee | BN (MCA) |
| 14th | 2018-present | Yeo Keng Chuan | PH (PKR) |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Yeo Keng Chuan | 13,070 | 41.55 |  5.80 | |
| BN | Chua Thiong Gee | 9,275 | 29.48 | 20.08 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Mohd Khairi Mohd Salleh | 9,080 | 28.86 |  28.86 | |
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Lee Ah Leong | 34 | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
| Total valid votes | 31,459 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 469 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 31,459 | 81.60 | |||
| Registered electors | 38,572 | ||||
| Majority | 3,795 | ||||
| PH gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chua Thiong Gee | 14,384 | 49.56 | 5.15 | |
| PKR | Chu Maw Nian | 13,741 | 47.35 | 2.99 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front | Mohd Junip Huzayin | 898 | 3.09 | 3.09 | |
| Total valid votes | 29,023 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 496 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 113 | ||||
| Turnout | 29,632 | 86.10 | |||
| Registered electors | 34,404 | ||||
| Majority | 643 | ||||
| BN gain from PKR | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Lim Soo Nee | 10,559 | 50.34 | 29.10 | |
| BN | Lim Lee Choo | 9,315 | 44.41 | 24.35 | |
| Independent | Khairul Anuar Ramli | 1,101 | 5.25 | 5.25 | |
| Total valid votes | 20,975 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 554 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 222 | ||||
| Turnout | 21,751 | 76.06 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,598 | ||||
| Majority | 1,244 | ||||
| PKR gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Boey Chin Gan | 13,497 | 68.76 | 1.93 | |
| PKR | Tang Fuie Wah | 6,132 | 31.24 | 31.24 | |
| Total valid votes | 19,629 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 640 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 509 | ||||
| Turnout | 20,778 | 76.54 | |||
| Registered electors | 27,147 | ||||
| Majority | 7,365 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yong Pau Chak | 11,653 | 66.83 | 13.80 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Azizi Hj. Abdullah | 5,785 | 33.17 | 33.17 | |
| Total valid votes | 17,438 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 473 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 388 | ||||
| Turnout | 18,299 | 72.40 | |||
| Registered electors | 25,276 | ||||
| Majority | 5,868 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yong Pau Chak | 13,090 | 80.63 | 8.30 | |
| S46 | Che'at Ibrahim | 3,144 | 19.37 | 8.30 | |
| Total valid votes | 16,234 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 597 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 295 | ||||
| Turnout | 17,126 | 69.72 | |||
| Registered electors | 24,564 | ||||
| Majority | 9,946 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yong Pau Chak | 13,308 | 72.33 | 7.85 | |
| S46 | Hasim Leman | 5,090 | 27.67 | 27.67 | |
| Total valid votes | 18,398 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 680 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 19,078 | 72.27 | |||
| Registered electors | 26,397 | ||||
| Majority | 8,218 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yong Pau Chak | 12,456 | 80.18 | 7.82 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Zakaria Abdullah | 3,079 | 19.82 | 5.89 | |
| Total valid votes | 15,535 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 544 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 16,079 | 67.90 | |||
| Registered electors | 23,680 | ||||
| Majority | 9,377 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yong Pau Chak | 10,247 | 72.36 | 7.22 | |
| DAP | Lee Chuan Sam @ Lee Shuan Sun | 1,973 | 13.93 | 13.93 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Md. Yusof Haji Mohamad | 1,942 | 13.71 | 6.77 | |
| Total valid votes | 14,162 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 284 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 14,446 | 73.92 | |||
| Registered electors | 19,543 | ||||
| Majority | 8,274 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Leong Man Kai | 9,180 | 79.52 | 79.52 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Abdul Aziz Haji Kassim | 2,364 | 20.48 | 20.48 | |
| Total valid votes | 11,544 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 623 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,167 | 73.01 | |||
| Registered electors | 16,665 | ||||
| Majority | 6,816 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Nomination Day, Leong Man Kai won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Leong Man Kai | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 14,339 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing | N/A | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Leong Man Kai | 7,890 | 76.59 | 5.74 | |
| PMIP | Khatib Shorbaini Haji Hassan | 2,411 | 23.41 | 23.41 | |
| Total valid votes | 10,301 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,019 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,320 | 68.60 | |||
| Registered electors | 16,494 | ||||
| Majority | 5,479 | ||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Leong Man Kai | 7,938 | 70.85 | 0.04 | |
| Socialist Front | Liew Min Sung | 3,266 | 29.15 | 9.39 | |
| Total valid votes | 11,204 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 606 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,810 | 70.80 | |||
| Registered electors | 16,675 | ||||
| Majority | 4,436 | ||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tai Kuan Yang | 6,151 | 70.89 | |||
| Socialist Front | Choong An Fong | 1,715 | 19.76 | |||
| PMIP | Khatib Shorbaini Haji Hassan | 811 | 9.35 | |||
| Total valid votes | 8,677 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 335 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 9,012 | 72.90 | ||||
| Registered electors | 12,363 | |||||
| Majority | 4,436 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
- "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.
External links
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
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