Kubang Pasu (federal constituency)

Federal constituency of Kedah, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kubang Pasu is a federal constituency in Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Quick facts Kedah constituency, Federal constituency ...
Kubang Pasu (P006)
Kedah constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]171,375
Electors (2023)[2]109,113
Area (km²)[3]634
Pop. density (per km²)270.3
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The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KEDAH

Ethnic breakdown of Kubang Pasu's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (86.5%)
  2. Chinese (8.80%)
  3. Indian (3.70%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.90%)

As of 2020, Kubang Pasu has a population of 171,375 people.[4]

Age breakdown of Kubang Pasu's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (7.42%)
  2. 21-29 (24.5%)
  3. 30-39 (23.1%)
  4. 40-49 (15.8%)
  5. 50-59 (12.7%)
  6. 60-69 (10.1%)
  7. 70-79 (4.87%)
  8. 80-89 (1.47%)
  9. above 90 (0.21%)
Gender breakdown of Kubang Pasu's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (49.7%)
  2. Female (50.3%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kubang Pasu constituency is divided into 44 polling districts.[5]

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State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Bukit Kayu Hitam (N05） Bukit Kayu Hitam 006/05/01 SK Bandar Bukit Kayu Hitam
FELDA Bukit Tangga 006/05/02 SK FELDA Bukit Tangga
Temin 006/05/03 SK Dato' Wan Kemara
FELDA Laka Selatan 006/05/04 SK FELDA Laka Selatan
FELDA Batu Lapan 006/05/05 SK Batu 8
Pekan Baru Changlun 006/05/06 SJK (C) Yit Min
Pekan Lama Changlun 006/05/07 SJK (T) Changlun
Sintok 006/05/08 SK Bandar Baru Sintok
Kampung Darat 006/05/09 SMK Changlun
Kubang Pasu 006/05/10 SMK Hosba
Guar Napai 006/05/11 SK Guar Napai
Hosba 006/05/12 SK Hosba
Kampung Napoh 006/05/13 SK Hosba
Binjal 006/05/14 Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan Asun
Kampung Bemban 006/05/15 SK Gelong
Pulau Pisang 006/05/16 SMK Pulau Nyior
Pekan Tunjang 008/05/17 SK Tunjang
Pulau Timboi 008/05/18 SK Hakim Teh
Padang Limau 008/05/19 Bangunan Persatuan Peladang (MADA) D-11 Tunjang
Pulau Nyior 006/05/20 SRA Al-Azhar
Kampung Pulau Ketam 006/05/21 SMK Pulau Nyior
Gelong Rambai 006/05/22 SJK (C) Hwa Min
Jitra (N06) Paya Kemunting 006/06/01 SJK (T) Paya Kemunting
Kampung Kuluang 006/06/02 SK Binjal
Malau 006/06/03 SK Malau
Padang Panjang 006/06/04 SK Malau
Wang Tepus 006/06/05 SK Penghulu Hj Darus
Taman Jitra Jaya 006/06/06 SK Jitra
Taman Rasa Sayang 006/06/07 SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Taman Pasu 006/06/08 SK Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin
Kampung Telok Nibong 006/06/09 SK Jitra 3
Kampung Batu 13 006/06/10 SMK Paya Kemunting
Taman Jitra 006/06/11 SMK Jitra
Pantai Halban 006/06/12 SK Bandar Baru Darulaman
Kampung Tok Kesop 006/06/13 SK Jitra 2
Tanah Merah 006/06/14 SMK Tanjung Pauh
Kampung Telok Malik 006/06/15 SK Telok Malek
Kampung Naga 006/06/16 SK Padang Pekan
Lubuk Kawah 006/06/17 SMK Sultan Abdul Halim
Taman Mahsuri 006/06/18 SMK Bandar Baru Darulaman
Alor Rambai 006/06/19 SMK Tunku Anum Tunku Abdul Rahman
Lubok Batu 006/06/20 SK Seri Banai
Bukit Tinggi 006/06/21 SK Bukit Tinggi
Kepala Batas 006/06/22 SK Kepala Batas
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Kubang Pasu
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created from Kubang Pasu Barat and Jitra-Padang Terap
4th P0041974–1978Mahathir Mohamad
(محاضير محمد)		BN (UMNO) Uncontested
5th1978–1982 18,198
64.64%
6th1982–1986 24,524
73.67%
7th1986–1990 25,452
71.48%
8th1990–1995 30,681
78.07%
9th P0061995–1999 24,495
77.12%
10th1999–2004 22,399
64.62%
11th2004–2008Mohd Johari Baharum
(محمد جوهري بهاروم)		 26,657
67.31%
12th2008–2013 24,179
58.55%
13th2013–2018 33,334
59.29%
14th2018–2020Amiruddin Hamzah
(أميرالدين حمزة)		PH (BERSATU) 29,984
49.70%
2020BERSATU
Independent
2020–2022PEJUANG
15th2022–presentKu Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail
(كو عبدالرحمن بن كو إسماعيل)		PN (BERSATU) 47,584
57.05%
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State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–1959* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kubang Pasu Bukit Kayu Hitam
Jitra
Tunjang
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Bukit Kayu Hitam
  • Bukit Kayu Hitam
  • Changlun
  • FELDA Laka Selatan
  • Sintok
  • Tunjang
Jitra
  • Bandar Darulaman
  • FELDA Guar Napai
  • Kampung Nangka
  • Kampung Wang Perah
  • Lubuk Kawah
  • Bandar Darulaman
  • Kampung Charok Tok Latah
  • Kampung Teluk Malek
  • Kampung Tradisi Paya Pahlawan
  • Lubuk Kawah
Tunjang
  • Bukit Kayu Hitam
  • Changlun
  • Kodiang
  • Sintok
  • Tunjang
  • Bukit Kayu Hitam
  • Changlun
  • Kampung Nangka
  • Sintok
  • Tunjang
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N5Bukit Kayu HitamHalimaton Shaadiah SaadPN (BERSATU)
N6JitraHaim Hilman AbdullahPN (PAS)
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N5 Bukit Kayu Hitam Kubang Pasu Municipal Council
  • 06000 Jitra
  • 06010 Changlun
  • 06050 Bukit Kayu Hitam
  • 06200 Kepala Batas
  • 06300 Kuala Nerang
N6 Jitra
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNKu Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail47,58457.05Increase 57.05
PHAizuddin Ariffin16,00019.18Increase 19.18
BNHasmuni Hassan14,48917.37Decrease 10.80
PEJUANGAmiruddin Hamzah5,3296.39Increase 6.39
Total valid votes 83,402 100.00
Total rejected ballots 617
Unreturned ballots 85
Turnout 84,10477.72Decrease 5.46
Registered electors 108,217
Majority 31,58437.87Increase 16.31
PN gain from PKR Swing ?
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753260/PUB%20606%20(2022).pdf
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRAmiruddin Hamzah29,98449.70Increase 49.70
BNMohd Johari Baharum16,97528.14Decrease 31.15
PASNorhafiza Fadzil13,37522.17Decrease 18.54
Total valid votes 60,334100.00
Total rejected ballots 770
Unreturned ballots 348
Turnout 61,45283.18Decrease 4.23
Registered electors 73,881
Majority 13,00921.56Increase 2.98
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 233/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 307/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Johari Baharum33,33459.29Increase 0.74
PASMohd Jamal Nasir22,89040.71Decrease 0.74
Total valid votes 56,224100.00
Total rejected ballots 834
Unreturned ballots 238
Turnout 57,29687.41Increase 7.98
Registered electors 65,550
Majority 10,44418.58Increase 1.48
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 170/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2016-05-12.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 211/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[permanent dead link]
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Johari Baharum24,17958.55Decrease 8.76
PASAbd Isa Ismail17,11941.45Increase 8.76
Total valid votes 41,298100.00
Total rejected ballots 928
Unreturned ballots 127
Turnout 42,35379.43Decrease 2.44
Registered electors 53,323
Majority 7,06017.10Decrease 17.52
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Johari Baharum26,65767.31Increase 2.69
PASAbd Isa Ismail12,94532.69Decrease 2.69
Total valid votes 39,602100.00
Total rejected ballots 919
Unreturned ballots 81
Turnout 40,60281.87Increase 3.26
Registered electors 49,593
Majority 13,71234.62Increase 5.38
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMahathir Mohamad22,39964.62Decrease 12.50
PASAhmad Subki Abd. Latif @ Subky Abd. Latif12,26135.38Increase 12.50
Total valid votes 34,660100.00
Total rejected ballots 677
Unreturned ballots 769
Turnout 36,10678.61Increase 4.58
Registered electors 45,930
Majority 10,13829.24Decrease 25.00
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMahathir Mohamad24,49577.12Decrease 0.95
PASAhmad Ma'alim @ Mohd Alim7,26922.88Increase 0.95
Total valid votes 31,764100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,246
Unreturned ballots 186
Turnout 33,19674.03Decrease 3.48
Registered electors 44,841
Majority 17,22654.24Decrease 1.90
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMahathir Mohamad30,68178.07Increase 6.59
S46Sudin Wahab8,61921.93Increase 21.93
Total valid votes 39,300100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,270
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 40,57077.51Increase 3.30
Registered electors 52,341
Majority 22,06256.14Increase 13.18
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMahathir Mohamad25,45271.48Decrease 2.19
PASAzizan Ismail10,15428.52Increase 2.19
Total valid votes 35,606100.00
Total rejected ballots 803
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 36,40974.21Decrease 4.58
Registered electors 49,059
Majority 15,29842.96Decrease 4.38
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMahathir Mohamad24,52473.67Increase 9.03
PASYusof Abdullah8,76326.33Decrease 9.03
Total valid votes 33,287100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,053
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 34,34078.79Increase 0.35
Registered electors 43,583
Majority 15,76147.34Increase 18.06
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMahathir Mohamad18,19864.64Increase 64.64
PASHalim Arshat9,95335.36Increase 35.36
Total valid votes 28,151100.00
Total rejected ballots 863
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 29,01478.37
Registered electors 37,022
Majority 8,24529.28
BN hold Swing
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
On the nomination day, Mahathir Mohamad won uncontested.
BNMahathir Mohamad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 33,258
Majority
This was a new constituency created.
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