Kayang (state constituency)

Kayang
Perlis constituency
State constituency
Legislature Perlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 

Ahmad Bakri Ali
BN

Constituency created 1958
First contested 1959
Last contested 2013

Kayang is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly since 1959.

The state constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Titi Tok Bandar, Bangsal Lebah, Temak, Seriab, Gunong Utan Aji, Hujung Batu.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Titi Tok Bandar, Bangsal Lebah, Temak, Seriab, Gunong Utan Aji, Hujung Batu.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kayang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Keria Wan Nik Alliance
2nd 1964-1969 Yusoff Abu Bakar
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971-1973 Yusoff Abu Bakar Alliance
1973-1974 BN
4th 1974-1978 Hazim Abu Bakar
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986 Talib Ali
7th 1986-1990
8th 1990-1995 Ramlah @ Che Ah Long
9th 1995-1999 Mohamad Hadzi Nordin
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Azam Rashid
12th 2008-2013 Ahmad Bakri Ali
13th 2013-present

Election results

Perlis state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Bakri Ali 4,259 54.23 - 7.70
PASYa'akub Abu Seman 3,595 45.77 + 7.70
Total valid votes 7,854 100.00
Total rejected ballots 130
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 8,00187.19
Registered electors 9,176
Majority 664
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Bakri Ali 3,913 61.93 + 1.02
PASYa'akub Abu Seman 2,405 38.07 - 1.02
Total valid votes 6,318 100.00
Total rejected ballots 113
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 6,44382.63
Registered electors 7,797
Majority 1,508
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAzam Rashid 3,705 60.91 + 7.80
PASKu Mahmood Ku Ismail 2,378 39.09 - 7.80
Total valid votes 6,083 100.00
Total rejected ballots 118
Unreturned ballots 55
Turnout 6,25685.13
Registered electors 7,349
Majority 1,327
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Hadzi Nordin 2,825 53.11 - 15.50
PASMarzukhi Othman 2,494 46.89 + 15.50
Total valid votes 5,319 100.00
Total rejected ballots 139
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 5,46483.04
Registered electors 6,580
Majority 331
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Hadzi Nordin 3,311 68.61 + 3.42
PASKamaruddin Mohd Akib 1,515 31.39 + 31.39
Total valid votes 4,826 100.00
Total rejected ballots 93
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,91975.47
Registered electors 6,518
Majority 1,796
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRamlah @ Che Ah Long 3,051 65.19 - 0.93
S46Md. Zain Hamzah 1,629 34.81 + 34.81
Total valid votes 4,680 100.00
Total rejected ballots 223
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,90375.38
Registered electors 6,504
Majority 1,422
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTalib Ali 2,834 66.12
PASOthman Ghazali 1,452 33.88
Total valid votes 4,286 100.00
Total rejected ballots 195
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,48173.37
Registered electors 6,107
Majority 1,382
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTalib Ali
PASMohamad Hussain Abdullah
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 6,096
Majority
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHazim Abu Bakar
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 5,416
Majority 902
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHazim Abu Bakar 2,012 64.12
IndependentAhmad Amin Idni 1,126 35.88
Total valid votes 3,138 100.00
Total rejected ballots 307
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,44575.32
Registered electors 4,574
Majority 886
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
Perlis state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceYusoff Abu Bakar 1,805 53.78
PMIPYahaya Baginda 1,551 46.22
Total valid votes 3,356 100.00
Total rejected ballots 192
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,54876.71
Registered electors 4,625
Majority 254
Alliance hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceYusoff Abu Bakar 1,706 60.37
PMIPAbu Bakar Awang 1,120 39.63
Total valid votes 2,826 100.00
Total rejected ballots 158
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 2,98480.28
Registered electors 3,717
Majority 586
Alliance hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceKeria Wan Nik 1,506 58.69
PMIPAbu Bakar Awang 889 34.65
Socialist FrontZakaria Ishak 171 6.66
Total valid votes 2,566 100.00
Total rejected ballots 46
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 2,61282.29
Registered electors 3,174
Majority 617
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
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