Anak Bukit (state constituency)

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

Anak Bukit
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Rashidi Abdul Razak
PN
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1986
Constituency re-created1994
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)36,491

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Anak Bukit's electorate as of 2023[1]

  Malay (88.83%)
  Chinese (9.43%)
  Indian (1.29%)
  Other ethnicities (0.56%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Anak Bukit constituency has a total of 18 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Anak Bukit (N15） Titi Gajah 010/15/01 SK Titi Gajah
Alor Ganu 010/15/02 SK Titi Gajah
Alor Madi 010/15/03 SJK (T) Thiruvalluvar
Kota Rentang 010/15/04 SK Kota Rentang
Permatang Kong 010/15/05 GIATMARA Jerlun
Kubang Raja 010/15/06 SK Simpang Tiga
Padang Hang 010/05/07 SK Simpang Tiga
Padang Lalang 010/05/08 SMK Alor Janggus
Gunong 010/05/09 SMK Seri Gunong
Kubang Tedoh 010/05/10 SJK (C) Yih Choon
Taman Aman 010/05/11 SK Taman Aman
Pekan Anak Bukit 010/15/12 SJK (C) Soon Jian
Kampung Anak Bukit 010/16/13 SJK (C) Soon Jian
Pantai Johor 010/16/14 SMK Tuanku Abdul Malik
Chegar 010/16/15 SK Gunong
Alor Melintang 010/16/16 SK Sri Gunong
Sungai Baru 010/16/17 SK Sungai Baru
Mergong 010/16/18 SMA Kedah

Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Anak Bukit
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kota Star Barat
4th 1974–1978 Wahab Sulaiman BN (PAS)
5th 1978–1982 PAS
6th 1982–1986Karia @ Zakaria SaidBN (UMNO)
Constituency renamed to Alor Janggus
Constituency created from Alor Janggus
9th1995–1999Abdullah Hasnan KamaruddinBN (UMNO)
10th1999–2002Fadzil NoorPAS
2002–2004Amiruddin Hamzah
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2017
2017–2018BERSATU
14th2018–2020PH (BERSATU)
2020–2023PEJUANG
15th 2023–present Rashidi Abdul Razak PN (PAS)

Election results
Kedah state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PNRashidi Abdul Razak21,73878.63Increase 78.63
BNNor Hasita Md. Isa5,90721.37Decrease 1.00
Total valid votes 27,645 100.00
Total rejected ballots 140
Unreturned ballots 37
Turnout 27,82276.24Decrease 6.06
Registered electors 36,491
Majority 15,83157.26Increase 50.47
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Kedah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHAmiruddin Hamzah9,81042.21Increase 42.21
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyHamdi Ishak8,23135.42Decrease 20.04
BNJohari Aziz5,20022.37Decrease 21.83
Total valid votes 23,241 100.00
Total rejected ballots 297
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,24182.30Decrease 5.00
Registered electors 28,223
Majority 1,5796.79Decrease 4.47
PH gain from Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?
Kedah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAmiruddin Hamzah13,82255.46Decrease 3.52
BNHashim Jahaya11,01644.20Increase 3.18
IndependentAbd Samat Che Noh850.34Increase 0.34
Total valid votes 24,923 100.00
Total rejected ballots 291
Unreturned ballots 72
Turnout 25,28687.30Increase 3.74
Registered electors 28,981
Majority 2,80611.26Decrease 6.70
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAmiruddin Hamzah12,49358.98Increase 8.74
BNHarisfadzilah Hussain8,68741.02Decrease 8.74
Total valid votes 21,180 100.00
Total rejected ballots 697
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 21,87783.56Decrease 0.61
Registered electors 26,213
Majority 3,80617.96Increase 17.48
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAmiruddin Hamzah10,24050.24Decrease 1.34
BNAbdul Muthalib Harun10,14449.76Increase 1.34
Total valid votes 20,384 100.00
Total rejected ballots 219
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 20,64184.17Increase 0.56
Registered electors 24,523
Majority 960.48Decrease 2.18
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kedah state by-election, 18 July 2002
Upon the death of incumbent, Fadzil Noor
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAmiruddin Hamzah8,29851.58Decrease 4.50
BNZakaria Said7,79048.92Increase 4.50
Total valid votes 16,088 100.00
Total rejected ballots 127
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,22083.61Increase 5.72
Registered electors 19,399
Majority 5082.66Decrease 9.50
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kedah state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyFadzil Noor8,48056.08Increase 8.18
BNAbdullah Hasnan Kamaruddin6,64043.92Decrease 8.18
Total valid votes 15,120 100.00
Total rejected ballots 230
Unreturned ballots 13
Turnout 15,36377.89Increase 2.57
Registered electors 19,723
Majority 1,84012.16Increase 7.96
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?
Kedah state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAbdullah Hasnan Kamaruddin7,04452.10Decrease 3.64
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAbul Rahamn Bin Lim @ Halim6,47647.90Increase 3.64
Total valid votes 13,520 100.00
Total rejected ballots 197
Unreturned ballots 64
Turnout 13,78175.32Decrease 2.14
Registered electors 19,723
Majority 5684.20Decrease 7.28
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNKaria @ Zakaria Said9,13755.74Increase 10.00
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyWahab Sulaiman7,25444.26Decrease 10.00
Total valid votes 16,391 100.00
Total rejected ballots 261
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,65277.46Increase 0.83
Registered electors 21,496
Majority 1,88311.48Increase 2.96
BN gain from Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?
Kedah state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyWahab Sulaiman7,47454.26Increase 54.26
BNIsmail Md. Noor6,30045.74Decrease 28.06
Total valid votes 13,774 100.00
Total rejected ballots 663
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,43776.63Increase 8.23
Registered electors 18,841
Majority 1,1748.52Decrease 48.73
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?
Kedah state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNWahab Sulaiman7,99573.80
IndependentYahya Darus1,79316.55
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaHamid Talib1,0459.65
Total valid votes 10,833 100.00
Total rejected ballots 748
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,58168.40
Registered electors 16,924
Majority 6,20257.25
This was a new constituency created.

References
  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  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.


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