Kota Darul Aman
Kedah constituency | |||
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Kedah State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
PH | ||
Constituency created | 1984 | ||
First contested | 1986 | ||
Last contested | 2018 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2023) | 25,829 |
Kota Darul Aman is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
[edit]History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota Darul Aman constituency has a total of 22 polling districts.[2]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Kota Darul Aman (N13) | Kanchut | 009/13/01 | SK Wan Sulaiman Sidiq |
Tambang Badak | 009/13/02 | SK Wan Sulaiman Sidiq | |
Bakar Bata | 009/13/03 | SMK Syed Mohamed Al-Bukhary | |
Jalan Lumpur | 009/13/04 | Taska Majilis Agama Islam Negeri Kedah, Cawangan Masjid Zahir, Alor Setar | |
Kampung Perak | 009/13/05 | SJK (C) Keat Hwa (H) | |
Seberang Nyonya | 009/13/06 | Pusat Rukun Tetangga Kampung Berjaya, Alor Setar | |
Jalan Raja | 009/13/07 | SJK (C) Keat Hwa (S) | |
Jalan Kolam | 009/13/08 | SMK St Michael | |
Pengkalan | 009/13/09 | SJK (C) Keat Hwa (S) | |
Jalan Seberang Perak | 009/13/10 | SK Seberang Perak | |
Taman Bahagia | 009/13/11 | SM Keat Hwa (Persendirian) | |
Kota Tanah | 009/13/12 | SM Keat Hwa (Persendirian) | |
Kampung Piew | 009/13/13 | SK Sg Korok Lama | |
Jalan Pegawai | 009/13/14 | Maktab Mahmud Puteri | |
Sungai Korok | 009/13/15 | SK Jalan Pegawai | |
Kampung Telok | 009/13/16 | SJK (C) Sin Min | |
Bandar Simpang Kuala | 009/13/17 | Maktab Mahmud Alor Setar | |
Rumah Pangsa Simpang Kuala | 009/13/18 | SJK (C) Sin Min | |
Kampung Pegawai | 009/13/19 | Wisma Lung Kong | |
Jalan Stesyen | 009/13/20 | SMK St Michael | |
Taman Bee Bee | 009/13/21 | SJK (C) Peng Min | |
Tongkang Yard | 009/13/22 | SK Seberang Perak Baru |
Representation history
[edit]Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Kota Darul Aman | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Bandar Alor Setar | |||
7th | 1986–1990 | Cheah Chong Chiew | BN (MCA) |
8th | 1990–1995 | George John | DAP |
9th | 1995–1999 | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | BN (MCA) |
10th | 1999–2004 | ||
11th | 2004–2008 | ||
12th | 2008–2013 | Lee Guan Aik | PR (DAP) |
13th | 2013–2018 | Teoh Boon Kok @ Teoh Kai Kok | |
14th | 2018–2023 | Teh Swee Leong | PH (DAP) |
15th | 2023–present |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Teh Swee Leong | 11,178 | 66.91 | 3.08 | ||
PN | Chuah See Seng | 5,528 | 33.09 | 33.09 | ||
Total valid votes | 16,706 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 91 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 19 | |||||
Turnout | 16,816 | 65.11 | 12.99 | |||
Registered electors | 25,829 | |||||
Majority | 5,650 | 33.82 | 16.68 | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PH | Teh Swee Leong | 11,737 | 69.99 | 69.99 | |
BN | Tan Eng Hwa | 3,269 | 19.49 | 19.49 | |
PAS | Zulkifli Che Haron | 1,732 | 10.33 | 10.33 | |
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Tan Kang Yap | 32 | 0.19 | 0.19 | |
Total valid votes | 16,770 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 229 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 17,046 | 78.10 | 2.40 | ||
Registered electors | 21,835 | ||||
Majority | 8,468 | 50.50 | 29.00 | ||
PH hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Teoh Boon Kok @ Teoh Kai Kok | 7,387 | 60.48 | 6.47 | |
BN | Loh Gim Hooi | 4,761 | 38.98 | 7.01 | |
Independent | Liew Kard Seong | 39 | 0.32 | 0.32 | |
Independent | Jayagopal A/L Adaikkalam | 27 | 0.22 | 0.22 | |
Total valid votes | 12,214 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 202 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 30 | ||||
Turnout | 12,446 | 80.50 | 11.86 | ||
Registered electors | 15,466 | ||||
Majority | 2,626 | 21.50 | 13.48 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Lee Guan Aik | 5,415 | 54.01 | 54.01 | |
BN | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | 4,611 | 45.99 | 36.91 | |
Total valid votes | 10,026 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 280 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 49 | ||||
Turnout | 10,355 | 68.64 | 0.66 | ||
Registered electors | 15,087 | ||||
Majority | 804 | 8.02 | 57.78 | ||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | 9,094 | 82.90 | 23.01 | |
PKR | Yap Shui Fah | 1,876 | 17.10 | 17.10 | |
Total valid votes | 10,970 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 235 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 37 | ||||
Turnout | 11,232 | 69.30 | 2.47 | ||
Registered electors | 16,207 | ||||
Majority | 7,218 | 65.80 | 46.02 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | 8,580 | 59.89 | 9.03 | |
DAP | Tan Foong Heong | 5,928 | 40.11 | 9.03 | |
Total valid votes | 14,778 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 287 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 21 | ||||
Turnout | 15,086 | 71.77 | 4.6 | ||
Registered electors | 21,021 | ||||
Majority | 2,922 | 19.78 | 18.06 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | 9,589 | 68.92 | 20.66 | |
DAP | George John | 4,324 | 31.08 | 20.66 | |
Total valid votes | 13,913 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 611 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 242 | ||||
Turnout | 14,766 | 67.17 | 9.45 | ||
Registered electors | 21,982 | ||||
Majority | 5,265 | 37.84 | 34.36 | ||
BN gain from DAP | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | George John | 9,511 | 51.74 | 10.97 | |
BN | Dr. Ch'ng Kok Heong | 8,871 | 48.26 | 3.60 | |
Total valid votes | 18,382 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 664 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 19,046 | 57.72 | 6.48 | ||
Registered electors | 28,126 | ||||
Majority | 640 | 3.48 | 0.41 | ||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Cheah Chong Chiew | 7,689 | 44.66 | |||
DAP | George John | 7,019 | 40.77 | |||
PAS | Haji Che Hassan Ishak | 2,374 | 13.79 | |||
SDP | Mohd Noorik Abdul Rahman | 134 | 0.78 | |||
Total valid votes | 17,216 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 315 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 17,531 | 64.20 | ||||
Registered electors | 27,306 | |||||
Majority | 670 | 3.89 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
[edit]- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ^ "15th Kedah State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ "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 ]