Sungai Tiang

Sungai Tiang
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Abdul Razak Khamis
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)49,414

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

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Sungai Tiang's electorate as of 2023[1]
  1. Malay (85.67%)
  2. Other ethnicities (11.7%)
  3. Chinese (1.91%)
  4. Indian (0.72%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sungai Tiang constituency has a total of 23 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Sungai Tiang (N19) Kubor Panjang 011/19/01 SK Kubor Panjang
Kampung Perupok 011/19/02 SK Bendang Raja
Kampung China 011/19/03 Dewan Pendidikan Agama Buddha Watt Siam Kampung China
Padang Durian 011/19/04 SK Padang Durian
Pokok Assam 011/19/05 SK Pokok Assam
Kampung Bekat 011/19/06 SMK Kubor Panjang
Paya Rawa 011/19/07 SK Paya Rawa
Kampung Bechah 011/19/08 SK Syed Ibrahim
Titi Akat 011/19/09 Sekolah Bahasa Siam, Watt Siam Titi Akar
Sungai Tiang Blok B 011/19/10 Pusat Kokurikulum Daerah Pendang (Kem Sungai Tiang)
Sungai Tiang Blok A 011/19/11 SK Sungai Tiang
Kampung Mahawangsa Pendang 011/19/12 SK Sungai Siput
Kampung Bahru 011/19/13 SK Kampong Baru
Sawa Kechil 011/19/14 Ma'had Al-Imam As-Syafie, Sawa Kechil
Padang Pusing 011/19/15 SMK Syed Ibrahim Padang Pusing
Ayer Puteh 011/19/16 SK Hj Mohamad Ariff
Bukit Jambol 011/19/17 SK Bukit Jambul
Junun 011/19/18 SK Bukit Jenun
Tanjong Setol 011/19/19 Sekolah Model Khas Bukit Jenun
Bukit Genting 011/19/20 SK Bukit Genting
Pokok Tai 011/19/21 SK Pokok Tai
Paya Mak Inson 011/19/22 SK Paya Mak Insun
Paya Mengkuang 011/19/23 SK Paya Mengkuang

Representation history

Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Sungai Tiang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Ayer Puteh
9th 1995–1999 Fatimah Ismail BN (UMNO)
10th 1999–2004 Md Rozai Shafian
11th 2004–2008 Suraya Yaacob
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2023
15th 2023–present Abdul Razak Khamis PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Kedah state election, 2023: Sungai Tiang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Abdul Razak Khamis 27,154 72.98 72.98
BN Mohamad Fadzil Zolkipli 10,055 27.02 11.32
Total valid votes 37,209 100.00
Total rejected ballots 213
Unreturned ballots 27
Turnout 37,449 75.79 8.35
Registered electors 49,414
Majority 17,099 45.96 43.95
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Kedah state election, 2018: Sungai Tiang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Suraya Yaacob 12,213 38.39 22.29
PAS Saiful Syazwan Shafie 11,572 36.38 1.88
PH Abdul Razak Khamis 8,028 25.23 25.23
Total valid votes 31,813 100.00
Total rejected ballots 582
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 32,395 84.14 5.46
Registered electors 38,501
Majority 641 2.01 20.41
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 2013: Sungai Tiang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Suraya Yaacob 18,929 60.68 4.60
PAS Fadzil Baharum 11,935 38.26 5.66
Independent Rosli Omar 192 0.62 0.62
KITA Charean A/L Isen 139 0.45 0.45
Total valid votes 31,195 100.00
Total rejected ballots 577
Unreturned ballots 55
Turnout 31,827 89.60 5.92
Registered electors 35,512
Majority 6,994 22.42 10.26
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 2008: Sungai Tiang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Suraya Yaacob 13,871 56.08 2.91
PAS Ab Muthalib Awang 10,865 43.92 2.91
Total valid votes 24,736 100.00
Total rejected ballots 560
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 25,296 83.68 2.56
Registered electors 30,229
Majority 3,006 12.16 5.81
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 2004: Sungai Tiang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Suraya Yaacob 13,948 58.99 2.52
PAS Ab Muthalib Awang 9,698 41.02 2.52
Total valid votes 23,646 100.00
Total rejected ballots 385
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 24,084 86.24 6.25
Registered electors 27,926
Majority 4,250 17.97 5.03
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 1999: Sungai Tiang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Md Rozai Shafian 11,039 56.47 3.65
PAS Haji Abdullah Haji Abdul Rahman 8,509 43.53 3.65
Total valid votes 19,548 100.00
Total rejected ballots 650
Unreturned ballots 3,723
Turnout 23,921 92.49 16.68
Registered electors 25,863
Majority 2,520 12.94 7.20
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 1995: Sungai Tiang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Fatimah Ismail 11,168 60.12
PAS Rahman @ Haji Abdullah Rahim Haji Abdul Rahman 7,409 39.98
Total valid votes 18,577 100.00
Total rejected ballots 512
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 19,098 75.81
Registered electors 25,192
Majority 3,759 20.14
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. ^ "15th Kedah State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  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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