Tokai (state constituency)

Tokai is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.

Tokai
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Hayati Othman
PN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2018

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tokai's electorate as of 2018[1]

  Malay (91.42%)
  Chinese (8.09%)
  Indian (0.20%)
  Other ethnicities (0.30%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tokai constituency has a total of 21 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Tokai (N18） Sri Pudak 011/18/01 SK Tanah Merah
Kepala Bukit 011/18/02 SK Penghulu Jusoh
Kampung Penyarom 011/18/03 Maktab Mahmud Pendang
Tanah Merah 011/18/04 SK Tanah Merah
Kampung Rambai 011/18/05 SK Kg Rambai
Kubang Jelai 011/18/06 SK Haji Abdul Rahman
Pekan Tokai 011/18/07 SMK Tokai
Kampung Pulai 011/18/08 SK Kampung Pulai Tokai
Alor Besar 011/18/09 SK Alor Besar
Kobah 011/18/10 SK Bukit Choras
Tempoyak 011/18/11 SMK Pendang
Sebrang Pendang 011/18/12 SR Islam Islah
Pekan Pendang 011/18/13 SJK (C) Yeang Cheng
Bukit Raya 011/18/14 SK Bukit Raya Dalam
Banggol Besi 011/18/15 SMK Tanah Merah
Guar Kepayang 011/18/16 SK Guar Kepayang
Cherok Kudong 011/18/17 SK Cherok Kudong
Gajah Mati 011/18/18 SK Kampung Chegar
Manggol Petai 011/18/19 SMK Tuanku Temenggung
Paya Kelubi 011/18/20 SK Pendang
Batu Manunggul 011/18/21 SK Ayer Puteh

Representation history
Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Tokai
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Bukit Raya
11th 2004 – 2008 Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul PAS
12th 2008 – 2013
13th 2013 – 2018
14th 2018 – 2020 Mohd Hayati Othman
2020 – present PN (PAS)

Election results
Kedah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohd Hayati Othman15,94152.33Decrease 6.22
BNAhmad Fatahi Omar7,89225.91Decrease 13.67
PHMohd Firdaus Jaafar6,63221.97Increase 21.97
Total valid votes 30,465100.00
Total rejected ballots 332
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 30,89585.19%
Registered electors 36,266
Majority 8,049
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohamed Taulan Mat Rasul18,00558.55Increase 2.47
BNNajmuddin Darus12,17239.58Decrease 2.91
IndependentAbu Bakar Abdullah1360.44Increase 0.44
Total valid votes 30,677100.00
Total rejected ballots 364
Unreturned ballots 74
Turnout 30,75188.80%
Registered electors 34,623
Majority 5,833
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohamed Taulan Mat Rasul13,87156.08Increase 2.15
BNSuraya Yaacob10,86543.92Decrease 2.15
Total valid votes 24,736100.00
Total rejected ballots 560
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 25,29683.68%
Registered electors 30,229
Majority 3,006
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohamed Taulan Mat Rasul14,79058.23
BNShamsuddin Tahir10,61141.77
Total valid votes 25,401100.00
Total rejected ballots 222
Unreturned ballots 19
Turnout 25,64287.65%
Registered electors 29,254
Majority 4,179
This was a new constituency created.

References
  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  1. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  2. "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.
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