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

Kota Siputeh
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Ashraf Mustaqim
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)29,777

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Kota Siputeh's electorate as of 2023[1]

  Malay (91.56%)
  Chinese (6.85%)
  Other ethnicities (1.47%)
  Indian (0.12%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota Siputeh constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Kota Seputeh (N03) Kampung Bahagia 005/03/01 SMK Tunku Bendahara
Kampung Pering 005/03/02 SJK (C) Pei Min
Kampung Kandis 005/03/03 SK Kodiang (Baru)
Pekan Kodiang 005/03/04 SK Kodiang (Lama)
Kampung Kodiang 005/03/05 SK Tunku Bendahara
Kampung Siputeh 005/03/06 SJK (C) Pei Min
Megat Dewa 005/03/07 SK Megat Dewa
Bukit Hantu 005/03/08 SK Dato' Syed Nahar
Mesjid Paya 005/03/09 SK Dato' Syed Nahar
Batu 4 Jalan Sanglang 005/03/10 Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan B-2 Sanglang Batu 4, Jalan Sanglang
Manggol 005/03/11 SK Manggol Bongor
Tok Kepak 005/03/12 SK Tok Kepak
Sg Korok 2 Mk Sanglang 005/03/13 SK Haji Wan Yahya, Jalan Sanglang
Sg Korok 005/03/14 SK Haji Wan Yahya, Jalan Sanglang
Kampung Sanglang 005/03/15 SK Sanglang
Kerpan 005/03/16 SJK (C) Lam Min
Kuala Sanglang 005/03/17 SMK Sanglang

Representation history

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Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Kota Siputeh
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Jerlun
9th 1995–1999 Abu Hassan Sarif BN (UMNO)
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2023 Salmee Said PH (AMANAH)
15th 2023–present Mohd Ashraf Mustaqim Badrul Munir PN (BERSATU)

Election results

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Kedah state election, 2023: Kota Siputeh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Mohd Ashraf Mustaqim Badrul Munir 17,180 79.60   79.60
PH Salmee Said 4,090 18.95   19.57
Independent Abdul Latif Ramli 312 1.45   1.45
Total valid votes 21,582 100.00
Total rejected ballots 108
Unreturned ballots 13
Turnout 21,703 72.89   8.81
Registered electors 29,777
Majority 13,090 60.65   52.88
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Kedah state election, 2018: Kota Siputeh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Salmee Said 7,265 38.52   38.52
PAS Mat Rejab Md Akhir 5,798 30.75   13.46
BN Ahmad Azhar Abdullah 5,795 30.73   25.06
Total valid votes 18,858 100.00
Total rejected ballots 319
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 19,225 81.70   4.60
Registered electors 23,544
Majority 1,467 7.77   3.81
PH gain from BN Swing ?


Kedah state election, 2013: Kota Siputeh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abu Hassan Sarif 10,777 55.79   4.23
PAS Ismail bin W.Teh @ Jaziz 8,539 44.21   4.23
Total valid votes 19,316 100.00
Total rejected ballots 366
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 19,699 86.30   4.74
Registered electors 22,816
Majority 2,238 11.58   8.46
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 2008: Kota Siputeh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abu Hassan Sarif 8,160 51.56   3.46
PAS Ismail bin W.Teh @ Jaziz 7,665 48.44   3.46
Total valid votes 15,825 100.00
Total rejected ballots 278
Unreturned ballots 23
Turnout 16,126 81.56   1.13
Registered electors 19,771
Majority 495 3.12   6.92
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 2004: Kota Siputeh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abu Hassan Sarif 8,614 55.02   4.24
PAS Abdul Wahab Abdul Rahman 7,041 44.98   4.24
Total valid votes 15,655 100.00
Total rejected ballots 229
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 15,884 82.69   4.46
Registered electors 19,209
Majority 1,573 10.04   8.48
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 1999: Kota Siputeh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abu Hassan Sarif 8,477 50.78   6.99
PAS Abdul Wahab Abdul Rahman 8,216 49.22   6.99
Total valid votes 16,693 100.00
Total rejected ballots 389
Unreturned ballots 8
Turnout 17,090 78.23   1.58
Registered electors 21,847
Majority 261 1.56   13.98
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 1995: Kota Siputeh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abu Hassan Sarif 9,483 57.77
PAS Abu Kassim bin Abdullah 6,933 42.23
Total valid votes 16,416 100.00
Total rejected ballots 300
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 16,727 76.65
Registered electors 21,822
Majority 2,550 15.54
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  • Anzagain Sdn. Bhd. (2004). Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri (1959-1999) (1st ed.). Shah Alam, Malaysia: Anzagain Sdn. Bhd. ISBN 983-037-152-2.