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Electoral district in Perlis, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Constituency created1958
First contested1959
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Kayang (N10)
Perlis constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Asrul Aimran Abd Jalil
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)[1]13,441
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The state constituency was created in 1958. It was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2022, the State Assemblyman for Kayang is Asrul Aimran Abdul Jalil from Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Definition

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kayang constituency is divided into 6 polling districts.[2]

More information State constituency, Polling Districts ...
State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kayang (N10) Titi Tok Bandar 002/10/01 SK Panggau
Bangsai Lebah 002/10/02 SK Kayang
Temak 002/10/03 SK Dato Wan Ahmad
Seriab 002/10/04 SMK Dato' Ali Ahmad
Gunong Utan Aji 002/10/05 SMK Syed Alwi
Hujung Batu 002/10/06 SK Ujong Batu
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Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kayang's electorate as of 2022[3]
  1. Malay (95.8%)
  2. Chinese (2.05%)
  3. Other ethnicities (1.78%)
  4. Indian (0.36%)
More information Polling district, Electors ...
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district Electors
Titi Tok Bandar 1,023
Bangsal Lebah 1,935
Temak 1,709
Seriab 1,395
Gunong Utan Aji 1,885
Hujung Batu 1,003
Total 8,950
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[4]
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History

More information Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kayang, Assembly ...
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kayang
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st N101959–1964Keria Wan NikAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964–1969Yusoff Abu Bakar
1969–1971Assembly dissolved
3rd N101971–1973Yusoff Abu BakarAlliance (UMNO)
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
4th N081974–1978Hazim Abu Bakar
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986Talib Ali
7th N091986–1990
8th1990–1995Ramlah @ Che Ah Long
9th N101995–1999Mohamad Hadzi Nordin
10th1999–2004
11th2004–2008Azam Rashid
12th2008–2013Ahmad Bakri Ali
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2022Hamizan Hassan
15th2022–presentAsrul Aimran Abd JalilPN (PAS)
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Election results

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Perlis state election, 2022: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNAsrul Aimran6,17858.31Increase 58.31
BNHamizan Hassan2,91727.53Decrease 11.92
PHWan Kharizal Wan Khazim1,40013.21Increase 13.21
HeritageKhairuddin Abdullah1010.95Increase 0.95
Total valid votes 10,596100.00
Total rejected ballots 126
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 10,74479.93Decrease 3.16
Registered electors 13,441
Majority 3,26130.78Increase 25.32
PN gain from BN Swing ?
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Perlis state election, 2018: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHamizan Hassan3,27541.09Decrease 13.14
PKRAbdul Hannaan Khairy2,84035.63Increase 35.63
PASMd Radzi Hassan1,85523.28Decrease 22.49
Total valid votes 7,970100.00
Total rejected ballots 163
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 8,16683.10Decrease 4.10
Registered electors 9,827
Majority 4355.46Decrease 3.00
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 2013: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Bakri Ali4,25954.23Decrease 7.70
PASYa'akub Abu Seman3,59545.77Increase 7.70
Total valid votes 7,854100.00
Total rejected ballots 130
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 8,00187.19Increase 4.56
Registered electors 9,176
Majority 6648.45Decrease 15.41
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 185/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-10.[permanent dead link]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 226/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-10.[permanent dead link]
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Perlis state election, 2008: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Bakri Ali3,91361.93Increase 1.02
PASYa'akub Abu Seman2,40538.07Decrease 1.02
Total valid votes 6,318100.00
Total rejected ballots 113
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 6,44382.63Decrease 2.49
Registered electors 7,797
Majority 1,50823.87Increase 2.05
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 2004: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAzam Rashid3,70560.91Increase 7.80
PASKu Mahmood Ku Ismail2,37839.09Decrease 7.80
Total valid votes 6,083100.00
Total rejected ballots 118
Unreturned ballots 55
Turnout 6,25685.13Increase 2.09
Registered electors 7,349
Majority 1,32721.81Increase 15.59
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1999: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Hadzi Nordin2,82553.11Decrease 15.50
PASMarzukhi Othman2,49446.89Increase 15.50
Total valid votes 5,319100.00
Total rejected ballots 139
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 5,46483.04Increase 7.57
Registered electors 6,580
Majority 3316.22Decrease 30.99
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1995: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Hadzi Nordin3,31168.61Increase 3.42
PASKamaruddin Mohd Akib1,51531.39Increase 31.39
Total valid votes 4,826100.00
Total rejected ballots 93
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,91975.47Increase 0.01
Registered electors 6,518
Majority 1,79637.22Increase 6.83
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1990: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRamlah @ Che Ah Long3,05165.19Decrease 0.93
S46Md. Zain Hamzah1,62934.81Increase 34.81
Total valid votes 4,680100.00
Total rejected ballots 223
Unreturned ballots 5
Turnout 4,90875.46Increase 2.09
Registered electors 6,504
Majority 1,42230.38Decrease 1.86
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1986: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTalib Ali2,83466.12Increase 6.04
PASOthman Ghazali1,45233.88Decrease 6.04
Total valid votes 4,286100.00
Total rejected ballots 195
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,48173.37Decrease 2.36
Registered electors 6,107
Majority 1,38232.24Increase 12.09
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1982: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTalib Ali2,71860.08Increase 3.30
PASMohamad Hussain Abdullah1,80639.92Increase 6.18
Total valid votes 4,524100.00
Total rejected ballots 93
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,61775.74Decrease 0.41
Registered electors 6,096
Majority 91220.16Decrease 2.88
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1978: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHazim Abu Bakar2,22356.78Decrease 7.34
PASAhmad Amin Idni1,32133.74Increase 33.74
IndependentHasan Man3719.48Increase 9.48
Total valid votes 3,915100.00
Total rejected ballots 209
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,12476.14Increase 2.34
Registered electors 5,416
Majority 90223.04Decrease 5.19
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1974: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHazim Abu Bakar2,01264.12Increase 64.12
IndependentAhmad Amin Idni1,12635.88Increase 35.88
Total valid votes 3,138100.00
Total rejected ballots 307
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,44573.80Decrease 2.91
Registered electors 4,668
Majority 88628.23Increase 20.67
BN hold Swing ?
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Perlis state election, 1969: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceYusoff Abu Bakar1,80553.78Decrease 6.59
PMIPYahaya Baginda1,55146.22Increase 6.59
Total valid votes 3,356100.00
Total rejected ballots 192
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,54876.71Decrease 3.57
Registered electors 4,625
Majority 2547.57Decrease 13.17
Alliance hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1964: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceYusoff Abu Bakar1,70660.37Increase 1.68
PMIPAbu Bakar Awang1,12039.63Increase 4.98
Total valid votes 2,826100.00
Total rejected ballots 158
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,98480.28Decrease 2.01
Registered electors 3,717
Majority 58620.74Decrease 3.31
Alliance hold Swing
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Perlis state election, 1959: Kayang
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceKeria Wan Nik1,50658.69
PMIPAbu Bakar Awang88934.65
Socialist FrontZakaria Ishak1716.66
Total valid votes 2,566 100.00
Total rejected ballots 46
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,61282.29
Registered electors 3,174
Majority 61724.05
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