Bakar Arang

Bakar Arang (N28)
Kedah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Kedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Adam Loh Wei Chai; PH
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Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Population (2020)	91,449
Electors (2023)	57,867

Bakar Arang (Chinese: 峇甲亚兰) is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.

Constituency created1994

First contested1995

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State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Bakar Arang (N28）	Taman Dahlia	015/28/01	Pusat Bimbingan Islam Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (PUSBA)
	Jalan Pengkalan	015/28/02	SMK Khir Johari
	Kolam Air	015/28/03	SK St. Theresa
	Bandar	015/28/04	SK Khir Johari
	Simpang Tiga Pekan Lama	015/28/05	Dewan Annasamy Pillai, Pekan Lama
	Peteri	015/28/06	SK Khir Johari
	Kampung Bahru	015/28/07	SK Petani Jaya
	Taman Sentosa	015/28/08	SJK (C) Sin Kwang
	Taman Delima	015/28/09	SMK Tunku Ismail
	Taman Intan	015/28/10	SK Tunku Ismail
	Bakar Arang	015/28/11	SMK Bakar Arang
	Taman Arked	015/28/12	SK Bakar Arang
	Taman Makmur	015/28/13	SMK Che Tom
	Sungai Pasir	015/28/14	SK Sungai Pasir
	Taman Nilam	015/28/15	SK Taman Intan
	Taman Sejati Indah	015/28/16	SK Seri Gedong
	Taman Sri Wang	016/28/17	SK Taman Sri Wang
	Taman Keladi	015/28/18	SMJK Sin Min (P)

Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Bakar Arang
Assembly	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Tanjong Dawai and Pantai Merdeka
9th	N28	1995–1999	Tan Hong Eng (陈宏英)	BN (MCA)
10th		1999–2004	Tan Hong Eng (陈宏英)
11th		2004–2008	Seng Kooh Huat (孙国华)
12th		2008–2009	Tan Wei Shu (陈𬀩树)	PR (PKR)
12th		2009–2013	Tan Wei Shu (陈𬀩树)	Independent
13th		2013–2018	Simon Ooi Tze Min (黄思敏)	PR (PKR)
14th		2018–2023	Simon Ooi Tze Min (黄思敏)	PH (PKR)
15th		2023–present	Adam Loh Wei Chai (罗炜家)	PH (PKR)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Simon Ooi Tze Min	18,440	58.20	2.64
	PAS	Othman Che Mee	7,607	24.01	24.01
	BN	Ko Hung Weng	5,547	17.51	20.95
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Tan Kee Chye	58	0.18	0.18
	Independent	Tan Hock Huat	29	0.10	0.10
Total valid votes			31,681	100.00
Total rejected ballots			391
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			32,072	82.25	3.05
Registered electors			38,991
Majority			10,833	34.19	11.81
	PKR hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Simon Ooi Tze Min	17,757	60.84	8.22
	BN	Lee Yean Wang	11,223	38.46	7.48
	Independent	Ong Kah Soon	204	0.70	0.70
Total valid votes			29,184	100.00
Total rejected ballots			366
Unreturned ballots			69
Turnout			29,619	85.30	10.97
Registered electors			34,743
Majority			6,534	22.38	15.70
	PKR hold		Swing

Demographics

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Tan Wei Shu	10,489	52.62	25.43
	BN	Seng Kooh Huat	9,159	45.94	26.87
	Independent	Lim Pok Long	287	1.44	1.44
Total valid votes			19,935	100.00
Total rejected ballots			490
Unreturned ballots			71
Turnout			20,496	74.33	0.80
Registered electors			27,574
Majority			1,330	6.68	38.94
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Seng Kooh Huat	14,204	72.81	8.64
	PKR	Johari Abdul	5,304	27.19	27.19
Total valid votes			19,509	100.00
Total rejected ballots			269
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			19,778	75.13	2.58
Registered electors			26,326
Majority			8,899	45.62	17.28
	BN hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tan Hong Eng	11,066	64.17	3.40
	PAS	Abdul Halim Mohd Nasir	6,179	35.83	16.75
Total valid votes			17,245	100.00
Total rejected ballots			246
Unreturned ballots			2,477
Turnout			19,968	77.71	1.62
Registered electors			25,694
Majority			4,887	28.34	12.28
	BN hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Tan Hong Eng	9,882	60.77
	DAP	Lee Chuan Saw	3,276	20.15
	PAS	Haji Azizan Haji Maghribi	3,104	19.08
Total valid votes			16,262	100.00
Total rejected ballots			496
Unreturned ballots			663
Turnout			17,421	76.09
Registered electors			22,896
Majority			6,606	40.62
This was a new constituency created.