Chuping (state constituency)
Chuping is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 1986 and from 1995 to present.
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Perlis State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
BN | ||
Constituency created | 1974 | ||
First contested | 1974 | ||
Last contested | 2018 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2018)[1] | 10,542 |
The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2013, the State Assemblyman for Chuping is Asmaiza Ahmad from Barisan Nasional (BN).
Definition
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Panggas, Sungai Buloh, Kilang Gula Chuping, Kubang Perun, Guar Nangka, FELDA Chuping.
2016–present:[2] The constituency contains the polling districts of Panggas, Sungai Buloh, Kilang Gula Chuping, Kubang Perun, Guar Nangka, FELDA Chuping.
Demographics
Polling district | Electors |
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Panggas | 2,747 |
Sungai Buloh | 1,745 |
Kilang Gula Chuping | 417 |
Kubang Perun | 1,627 |
Guar Nangka | 1,372 |
FELDA Chuping | 1,964 |
Total | 9,872 |
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[4] |
History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chuping | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | |||
4th | 1974-1978 | Ahmad Said | BN (UMNO) |
5th | 1978-1982 | ||
6th | 1982-1986 | Shaari Jusoh | |
Constituency abolished | |||
Constituency re-created | |||
9th | 1995-1999 | Yazid Mat | BN (UMNO) |
10th | 1999-2004 | ||
11th | 2004-2008 | Mansor Jusoh | |
12th | 2008-2013 | ||
13th | 2013-2018 | Asmaiza Ahmad | |
14th | 2018–present |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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BN | Asmaiza Ahmad | 3,889 | 46.42 | |||
PH | Poziyah Hamza | 2,522 | 30.10 | |||
PAS | Mohd Ali Puteh | 1,967 | 23.48 | |||
Total valid votes | 8,378 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 221 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 25 | |||||
Turnout | 8,624 | 81.81 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,542 | |||||
Majority | 1,367 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Asmaiza Ahmad | 5,688 | 66.92 | - 2.71 | ||
PKR | Wan Mohamad Fishaal Wan Daud | 2,812 | 33.08 | + 33.08 | ||
Total valid votes | 8,500 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 165 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 17 | |||||
Turnout | 8,682 | 88.16 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,848 | |||||
Majority | 2,876 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 185/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 226/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Mansor Jusoh | 4,972 | 69.63 | + 0.23 | |
PAS | Mohd. Ali Puteh | 2,169 | 30.37 | - 0.23 | |
Total valid votes | 7,141 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 151 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 9 | ||||
Turnout | 7,301 | 82.73 | |||
Registered electors | 8,825 | ||||
Majority | 2,803 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Mansor Jusoh | 4,632 | 69.40 | + 9.32 | |
PAS | Mohd. Ali Puteh | 2,042 | 30.60 | - 9.32 | |
Total valid votes | 6,674 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 122 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 1 | ||||
Turnout | 6,797 | 87.12 | |||
Registered electors | 7,802 | ||||
Majority | 2,590 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Yaziz @ Yazid Mat | 3,756 | 60.08 | - 10.56 | |
PAS | Wan Kharizal Wan Khazim | 2,496 | 39.92 | + 10.56 | |
Total valid votes | 6,252 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 146 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 1 | ||||
Turnout | 6,399 | 85.31 | |||
Registered electors | 7,501 | ||||
Majority | 1,260 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Yaziz @ Yazid Mat | 4,124 | 70.64 | ||
PAS | Yahaya Ahmad | 1,714 | 29.36 | ||
Total valid votes | 5,838 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 133 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 1 | ||||
Turnout | 5,972 | 82.84 | |||
Registered electors | 7,209 | ||||
Majority | 2,410 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Shaari Jusoh | 3,777 | 63.67 | ||
PAS | Mustapha Ahmad | 2,155 | 36.33 | ||
Total valid votes | 5,932 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 178 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 6,110 | 78.54 | |||
Registered electors | 7,779 | ||||
Majority | 1,622 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Ahmad Said | 2,641 | 54.02 | ||
PAS | Hassan Othman | 2,248 | 45.98 | ||
Total valid votes | 4,889 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 6,715 | ||||
Majority | 393 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Ahmad Said | 2,470 | 63.82 | |||
Independent | Ya Ali | 1,112 | 28.73 | |||
PSRM | Mohamed Liguan Darus | 288 | 7.44 | |||
Total valid votes | 3,870 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 325 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 4,195 | 89.20 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,703 | |||||
Majority | 1,358 | |||||
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.
- "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perlis". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-05-14.