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Gurun (state constituency)

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

Gurun
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Baddrol Bakhtiar
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)40,941

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Gurun's electorate as of 2023[1]

  Malay (62.65%)
  Chinese (21.61%)
  Indian (14.79%)
  Other ethnicities (0.95%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Gurun constituency has a total of 18 polling districts.[2]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Gurun（N22）Pekan Jeniang012/22/01SMK Tunku Sulong
Kampung Jeniang012/22/02SK Jeniang (Pusat)
Batu Sepuloh012/22/03SJK (C) Jeniang
Batu 9012/22/04SK Jeniang (Pusat)
Padang Lembu012/22/05SJK (C) Mah Wah Padang Lembu
Sungai Rotan012/22/06SJK (C) Yang Kao
Gurun012/22/07SK Gurun (Pusat)
Pulau Chengai012/22/08SK Gurun (Pusat)
Bongkok Gurun012/22/09SK Batu Empat
Pekan Gurun012/22/10SJK (C) Choong Hwa
Pekan Baru Gurun012/22/11SK Sri Jerai
Kampung Gurun012/22/12SMA Pekan Gurun
Taman Seri Jerai012/22/13SMK Gurun
Ladang Jerai012/22/14SJK (T) Ladang Harvard Bahagian I
Sungai Puntar012/22/15SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Puntar
Sungai Tok Pawang012/22/16SK Sungai Tok Pawang
Kampung Mesjid012/22/17SK Bedong
Pekan Bahru Bedong012/22/18SMK Bedong

Representation history

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Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Gurun
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Jeniang
7th1986–1990Cheah Soon HaiBN (MCA)
8th1990–1995Beh Heng Seong
9th1995–1999
10th1999–2004
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2013Leong Yong Kong
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2022Johari AbdulPH (PKR)
2022–2023Vacant[N 1]
15th2023–presentBaddrol BakhtiarPN (PAS)

Election results

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Kedah state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PNBaddrol Bakhtiar17,77161.28 61.28
PHMohammed Firdaus Johari11,18738.72 8.95
Total valid votes28,958100.00
Total rejected ballots245
Unreturned ballots21
Turnout29,22371.38 9.82
Registered electors40,941
Majority6,58422.56 3.87
PN gain from PHSwing?
Kedah state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHJohari Abdul10,73247.67 47.67
BNBoey Chin Gan6,52528.98 24.03
PASMuzaini Azizan5,25722.70 22.70
IndependentPalaniappan Marimuthu1670.72 0.72
Total valid votes22,514 100.00
Total rejected ballots414
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout23,15581.20 3.60
Registered electors28,530
Majority4,20718.69 12.67
PH gain from BNSwing?


Kedah state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNLeong Yong Kong11,41153.01 1.96
PKRSalma Ismail10,11546.99 1.96
Total valid votes21,526 100.00
Total rejected ballots492
Unreturned ballots59
Turnout22,07784.80 11.10
Registered electors28,530
Majority1,2966.02 3.92
BN holdSwing


Kedah state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNLeong Yong Kong8,58954.97 16.10
PKRKalai Vanan Bala Sundram7,03545.03 20.72
Total valid votes15,624 100.00
Total rejected ballots798
Unreturned ballots42
Turnout16,46473.70 1.29
Registered electors22,339
Majority1,5549.94 36.82
BN holdSwing


Kedah state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNBeh Heng Seong10,74871.07 1.32
PKRKalai Vanan Bala Sundram3,67724.31 24.31
DAPTan Choy6984.62 4.62
Total valid votes15,123 100.00
Total rejected ballots685
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout15,80874.99 4.63
Registered electors21,081
Majority7,07146.76 8.26
BN holdSwing


Kedah state election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNBeh Heng Seong9,24069.75 6.85
PASAhmad Rashid4,00731.25 31.25
Total valid votes13,247 100.00
Total rejected ballots477
Unreturned ballots16
Turnout13,74070.36 1.44
Registered electors19,529
Majority5,23338.50 13.70
BN holdSwing


Kedah state election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNBeh Heng Seong9,74176.60 7.58
S46Abdul Majid Mat Isa2,97624.40 7.58
Total valid votes12,717 100.00
Total rejected ballots485
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout13,20268.92 2.52
Registered electors19,156
Majority6,76552.20 15.16
BN holdSwing


Kedah state election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNBeh Heng Seong10,21969.02 3.22
S46Abdul Majid Mat Isa4,58731.98 31.98
Total valid votes14,806 100.00
Total rejected ballots597
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout15,40371.44 0.18
Registered electors21,562
Majority5,63237.04 11.87
BN holdSwing


Kedah state election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNSang Cheok Seong8,65665.86
PASAbdullah Yamman2,22816.95
DAPLee Chuan Sun2,20016.89
Total valid votes13,144 100.00
Total rejected ballots571
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout13,65571.62
Registered electors19,066
Majority6,42848.91
This was a new constituency created.

Notes

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  1. ^ Vacant from 13 December 2022 until the 2023 state election due to the incumbent's resignation to be nominated as the Speaker of Dewan Rakyat.

References

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  • "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.[permanent dead link]
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