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Sungai Limau (state constituency)

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Sungai Limau
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Azam Abd Samat
PN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)34,283

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

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Sungai Limau's electorate as of 2023[1]

  Malay (94.07%)
  Chinese (5.61%)
  Other ethnicities (0.26%)
  Indian (0.07%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sungai Limau constituency has a total of 19 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Sungai Limau (N20) Matang Buloh 012/20/01 SK Permatang Buloh
Sungai Dedap 012/20/02 SK Sungai Dedap
Gelam Tiga 012/20/03 SMA Nahdzah
Bukit Choras 012/20/04 SMA Nahdzah
Bukit Besar 012/20/05 SK Bukit Besar
Simpang Tiga Luar 012/20/06 SK Simpang Tiga Sungai Daun
Simpang Tiga 012/20/07 SJK (C) Aik Min
Selengkoh 012/20/08 SK Haji Kassim Jasin
Sungai Daun 012/20/09 SK Sungai Daun Tengah
Sungai Limau 012/20/10 SK Sungai Limau
Kabu Sepuloh 012/20/11 SMK Sungai Limau
Sungai Kering 012/20/12 SK Sungai Kering
Sedaka 012/20/13 SK Ulu Sedaka
Ulu Sedaka 012/20/14 SK Ulu Sedaka
Padang Lumat 012/20/15 SMK Batu 17
Batu Enam Belas 012/20/16 SK Padang Lumat
Kampung Titi Batu 012/20/17 SJK (C) Pei Hwa
Dulang Kechil 012/20/18 SK Dulang
Dulang Besar 012/20/19 SMK Dulang

Representation history

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Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Sungai Limau
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Sala
11th 2004–2008 Azizan Abdul Razak PAS
12th 2008–2013 PR (PAS)
13th 2013
2013–2018 Mohd Azam Abd Samat
14th 2018–2020 GS (PAS)
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Kedah state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Mohd Azam Abd Samat 23,000 84.88 Increase 84.88
PH Siti Balqis Husain 4,096 15.21 Decrease 3.04
Total valid votes 27,096 100.00
Total rejected ballots 130
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 27,244 79.47 Decrease 7.13
Registered electors 34,283
Majority 18,904 69.67 Increase 45.40
PN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohd Azam Abd Samat 13,048 53.01 Increase 0.66
BN Norma Awang 7,075 28.74 Decrease 18.91
PH Zahran Abdullah 4,493 18.25 Increase 18.25
Total valid votes 31,813 100.00
Total rejected ballots 279
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 24,616 86.60 Increase 1.36
Registered electors 28,800
Majority 5,973 24.27 Increase 19.57
PAS hold Swing


Kedah state by-election, 4 November 2013
Upon the death of incumbent, Azizan Abdul Razak.
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohd Azam Samat 12,069 52.35 Decrease 3.05
BN Sohaimi Lazim 10,985 47.65 Increase 3.81
Total valid votes 23,054 100.00
Total rejected ballots 145
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 23,205 85.24 Decrease 4.16
Registered electors 27,222
Majority 1,084 4.70 Decrease 6.86
PAS hold Swing


Kedah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Azizan Abdul Razak 13,294 55.40 Decrease 2.30
BN Mohd Fadzillah Mohd Ali 10,520 43.84 Decrease 1.54
Independent Sobri Ahmad 100 0.42 Increase 0.42
Independent Abdullah Hashim 84 0.35 Increase 0.35
Total valid votes 23,998 100.00
Total rejected ballots 351
Unreturned ballots 57
Turnout 24,406 89.40 Increase 5.35
Registered electors 27,287
Majority 2,774 11.56 Decrease 3.84
PAS hold Swing


Kedah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Azizan Abdul Razak 12,028 57.70 Increase 5.09
BN Basorri Abu Hassan 8,816 42.30 Decrease 5.09
Total valid votes 20,884 100.00
Total rejected ballots 284
Unreturned ballots 43
Turnout 21,171 84.05 Decrease 0.37
Registered electors 25,189
Majority 3,212 15.40 Increase 10.18
PAS hold Swing


Kedah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Azizan Abdul Razak 10,882 52.61
BN Mohd Suhaimi Abdullah 9,802 47.39
Total valid votes 20,684 100.00
Total rejected ballots 268
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 20,952 84.42
Registered electors 24,820
Majority 1,080 5.22
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  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]

Sources

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