Kota Darul Aman
Kota Darul Aman is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.
 Kedah constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Kedah State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PH | ||
| Constituency created | 1984 | ||
| First contested | 1986 | ||
| Last contested | 2018 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2023) | 25,829 | ||
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota Darul Aman constituency has a total of 22 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kota Darul Aman (N13） | Kanchut | 009/13/01 | SK Wan Sulaiman Sidiq |
| Tambang Badak | 009/13/02 | SK Wan Sulaiman Sidiq | |
| Bakar Bata | 009/13/03 | SMK Syed Mohamed Al-Bukhary | |
| Jalan Lumpur | 009/13/04 | Taska Majilis Agama Islam Negeri Kedah, Cawangan Masjid Zahir, Alor Setar | |
| Kampung Perak | 009/13/05 | SJK (C) Keat Hwa (H) | |
| Seberang Nyonya | 009/13/06 | Pusat Rukun Tetangga Kampung Berjaya, Alor Setar | |
| Jalan Raja | 009/13/07 | SJK (C) Keat Hwa (S) | |
| Jalan Kolam | 009/13/08 | SMK St Michael | |
| Pengkalan | 009/13/09 | SJK (C) Keat Hwa (S) | |
| Jalan Seberang Perak | 009/13/10 | SK Seberang Perak | |
| Taman Bahagia | 009/13/11 | SM Keat Hwa (Persendirian) | |
| Kota Tanah | 009/13/12 | SM Keat Hwa (Persendirian) | |
| Kampung Piew | 009/13/13 | SK Sg Korok Lama | |
| Jalan Pegawai | 009/13/14 | Maktab Mahmud Puteri | |
| Sungai Korok | 009/13/15 | SK Jalan Pegawai | |
| Kampung Telok | 009/13/16 | SJK (C) Sin Min | |
| Bandar Simpang Kuala | 009/13/17 | Maktab Mahmud Alor Setar | |
| Rumah Pangsa Simpang Kuala | 009/13/18 | SJK (C) Sin Min | |
| Kampung Pegawai | 009/13/19 | Wisma Lung Kong | |
| Jalan Stesyen | 009/13/20 | SMK St Michael | |
| Taman Bee Bee | 009/13/21 | SJK (C) Peng Min | |
| Tongkang Yard | 009/13/22 | SK Seberang Perak Baru |
Representation history
| Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Kota Darul Aman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Bandar Alor Setar | |||
| 7th | 1986–1990 | Cheah Chong Chiew | BN (MCA) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | George John | DAP |
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | BN (MCA) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Lee Guan Aik | DAP |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Teoh Boon Kok @ Teoh Kai Kok | |
| 14th | 2018–2023 | Teh Swee Leong | PH (DAP) |
| 15th | 2023–present | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Teh Swee Leong | 11,178 | 66.91 |  3.08 | ||
| PN | Chuah See Seng | 5,528 | 33.09 |  33.09 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,706 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 91 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 19 | |||||
| Turnout | 16,816 | 65.11 | 12.99 | |||
| Registered electors | 25,829 | |||||
| Majority | 5,650 | 33.82 | 16.68 | |||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Teh Swee Leong | 11,737 | 69.99 | 69.99 | |
| BN | Tan Eng Hwa | 3,269 | 19.49 | 19.49 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Zulkifli Che Haron | 1,732 | 10.33 | 10.33 | |
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Tan Kang Yap | 32 | 0.19 | 0.19 | |
| Total valid votes | 16,770 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 229 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 17,046 | 78.10 | 2.40 | ||
| Registered electors | 21,835 | ||||
| Majority | 8,468 | 50.50 | 29.00 | ||
| PH hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Teoh Boon Kok @ Teoh Kai Kok | 7,387 | 60.48 | 6.47 | |
| BN | Loh Gim Hooi | 4,761 | 38.98 | 7.01 | |
| Independent | Liew Kard Seong | 39 | 0.32 | 0.32 | |
| Independent | Jayagopal A/L Adaikkalam | 27 | 0.22 | 0.22 | |
| Total valid votes | 12,214 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 202 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 30 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,446 | 80.50 | 11.86 | ||
| Registered electors | 15,466 | ||||
| Majority | 2,626 | 21.50 | 13.48 | ||
| DAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Lee Guan Aik | 5,415 | 54.01 | 54.01 | |
| BN | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | 4,611 | 45.99 | 36.91 | |
| Total valid votes | 10,026 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 280 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 49 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,355 | 68.64 | 0.66 | ||
| Registered electors | 15,087 | ||||
| Majority | 804 | 8.02 | 57.78 | ||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | 9,094 | 82.90 | 23.01 | |
| PKR | Yap Shui Fah | 1,876 | 17.10 | 17.10 | |
| Total valid votes | 10,970 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 235 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 37 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,232 | 69.30 | 2.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 16,207 | ||||
| Majority | 7,218 | 65.80 | 46.02 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | 8,580 | 59.89 | 9.03 | |
| DAP | Tan Foong Heong | 5,928 | 40.11 | 9.03 | |
| Total valid votes | 14,778 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 287 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 21 | ||||
| Turnout | 15,086 | 71.77 | 4.6 | ||
| Registered electors | 21,021 | ||||
| Majority | 2,922 | 19.78 | 18.06 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chong Kau Chai @ Chong Itt Chew | 9,589 | 68.92 | 20.66 | |
| DAP | George John | 4,324 | 31.08 | 20.66 | |
| Total valid votes | 13,913 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 611 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 242 | ||||
| Turnout | 14,766 | 67.17 | 9.45 | ||
| Registered electors | 21,982 | ||||
| Majority | 5,265 | 37.84 | 34.36 | ||
| BN gain from DAP | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | George John | 9,511 | 51.74 | 10.97 | |
| BN | Dr. Ch'ng Kok Heong | 8,871 | 48.26 | 3.60 | |
| Total valid votes | 18,382 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 664 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 19,046 | 57.72 | 6.48 | ||
| Registered electors | 28,126 | ||||
| Majority | 640 | 3.48 | 0.41 | ||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Cheah Chong Chiew | 7,689 | 44.66 | |||
| DAP | George John | 7,019 | 40.77 | |||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Haji Che Hassan Ishak | 2,374 | 13.79 | |||
| SDP | Mohd Noorik Abdul Rahman | 134 | 0.78 | |||
| Total valid votes | 17,216 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 315 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 17,531 | 64.20 | ||||
| Registered electors | 27,306 | |||||
| Majority | 670 | 3.89 | ||||
| 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.
- "15th Kedah State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- "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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