Bintong (state constituency)

Bintong
Perlis constituency
State constituency
Legislature Perlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 

Rela Ahmad
BN

Constituency created 1958
First contested 1959
Last contested 2013

Bintong is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly since 1959.

The state constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Nesam, Abi, Kechor, Hutan Melintang, Telok Kachang, Wang Bintong.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Nesam, Abi, Kechor, Hutan Melintang, Telok Kachang, Wang Bintong.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bintong
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Sheikh Ahmad Mohd Hashim Alliance
2nd 1964-1969 Syed Omar Syed Hussin
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971-1973 Syed Omar Syed Hussin Alliance
1973-1974 BN
4th 1974-1978 Jaafar Hassan
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986 Shuib Mohamad PAS
7th 1986-1990 Md Isa Sabu BN
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999 Sopiah Ahmad
10th 1999-2004 Md Isa Sabu
11th 2004-2008 Rusli Mat Husin
12th 2008-2013 Md Isa Sabu
13th 2013-present Rela Ahmad

Election results

Perlis state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRela Ahmad 5,255 56.67 - 7.11
PASAbd Jamil Kamis 4,018 43.33 + 7.11
Total valid votes 9,273 100.00
Total rejected ballots 188
Unreturned ballots 42
Turnout 9,50387.10
Registered electors 10,911
Majority 1,237
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu 4,882 63.78 + 2.43
PASMohd Anuar Mohd Tahir 2,772 36.22 - 2.43
Total valid votes 7,654 100.00
Total rejected ballots 184
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 7,86483.78
Registered electors 9,386
Majority 2,110
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRusli Mat Husin 4,076 61.35 + 8.91
PASAbdul Zakaria 2,568 38.65 - 8.91
Total valid votes 6,644 100.00
Total rejected ballots 107
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 6,75786.08
Registered electors 7,850
Majority 1,508
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu 3,285 52.44 - 14.87
PASAbdul Zakaria 2,979 47.56 + 14.87
Total valid votes 6,264 100.00
Total rejected ballots 135
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 6,39982.56
Registered electors 7,751
Majority 306
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSopiah Ahmad 3,775 67.31 - 12.36
PASMohamad Faisol Abd Rahman 1,833 32.69 + 12.36
Total valid votes 5,608 100.00
Total rejected ballots 158
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,76677.36
Registered electors 7,453
Majority 1,942
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu 4,100 79.77 + 10.03
PASMurshid Mohamad 1,040 20.23 - 10.03
Total valid votes 5,140 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,34475.53
Registered electors 7,075
Majority 3,060
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu 3,151 69.74
PASMohd Abidin Halifah 1,367 30.26
Total valid votes 4,518 100.00
Total rejected ballots 230
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,74874.06
Registered electors 6,411
Majority 1,784
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
Perlis state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Shuib Mohamad won uncontested.
PASShuib Mohamad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 6,498
Majority
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Perlis state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJaafar Hassan
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 5,726
Majority 2,185
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJaafar Hassan 3,114 82.10
PSRMSaad Ahmad 679 17.90
Total valid votes 3,793 100.00
Total rejected ballots 331
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,12484.46
Registered electors 4,883
Majority 2,435
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
Perlis state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSyed Omar Syed Hussin 2,144 52.91
PMIPYusof Osman 1,908 47.09
Total valid votes 4,052 100.00
Total rejected ballots 327
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,37985.06
Registered electors 5,148
Majority 236
Alliance hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSyed Omar Syed Hussin 2,168 62.30
PMIPAbdul Rahman Hamid 1,312 37.70
Total valid votes 3,480 100.00
Total rejected ballots 211
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,69187.05
Registered electors 4,240
Majority 856
Alliance hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSheikh Ahmad Mohd Hashim 1,948 62.88
PMIPShaffie Omar 1,150 37.12
Total valid votes 3,098 100.00
Total rejected ballots 39
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,13784.56
Registered electors 3,710
Majority 798
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
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