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State constituency in Kedah, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Tanjung Dawai is a state constituency in
Kedah,
Malaysia, that has been represented in the
Kedah State Legislative Assembly.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Tanjung Dawai's electorate as of 2023
[1]
Other ethnicities (1.47%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tanjung Dawai constituency has a total of 19 polling districts.
[2]
State constituency
|
Polling districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
Tanjung Dawai (N26)
|
Bujang
|
014/26/01
|
MRSM Merbok
|
Pekan Sabtu Merbok
|
014/26/02
|
SJK (C) Sin Hwa
|
Simpang Tiga Pasir
|
014/26/03
|
SK Merbok (Pusat)
|
Pekan Merbok
|
014/26/04
|
SMK Merbok
|
Kampung Pasir
|
014/26/05
|
SK Kampong Pasir
|
Kampung Huma
|
014/26/06
|
SK Tanjung Dawai
|
Tanjung Dawai
|
014/26/07
|
SJK (C) Choong Cheng
|
Batu Hampar
|
014/26/08
|
SK Batu Hampar
|
Pengkalan Bujang
|
014/26/09
|
SK Haji Omar Tahir
|
Sungai Gelam
|
014/26/10
|
SK Sultan Mudzaffar Shah
|
Sungai Jagong
|
014/26/11
|
SA Daris
|
Sungai Layar
|
014/26/12
|
SK Sungai Layar
|
Semeling Kanan
|
014/26/13
|
SK Semeling
|
Semeling Kiri
|
014/26/14
|
SJK (C) Ching Chong
|
Kampung Bedong
|
014/16/15
|
SJK (T) Bedong
|
Taman Orkid
|
014/26/16
|
SMK Sungai Layar
|
Taman Sri Tanjung
|
014/26/17
|
SK Tun Syes Jan Al-Jaffri
|
Bunga Raya
|
014/26/18
|
SMK Ibrahim
|
Sekolah Ibrahim
|
014/26/19
|
SK Ibrahim
|
Representation history
Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Tanjung Dawai
|
Assembly
|
Years
|
Member
|
Party
|
Constituency created from Merbok
|
7th
|
1986–1990
|
Rokiah Haji Hashim
|
BN (UMNO)
|
8th
|
1990–1995
|
9th
|
1995–1999
|
Badri Hj Yunus
|
10th
|
1999–2004
|
Hajah Rosnah Majid
|
11th
|
2004–2008
|
Arzmi Hamid
|
12th
|
2008–2013
|
Hamdan Mohamed Khalib
|
PR (PAS)
|
13th
|
2013–2018
|
Tajul Urus Mat Zain
|
BN (UMNO)
|
14th
|
2018–2020
|
Hanif Ghazali
|
PAS
|
2020–2023
|
PN (PAS)
|
15th
|
2023–present
|
Election results
Kedah state election, 2023
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PN |
Hanif Ghazali |
31,996 |
76.94 |
76.94
|
|
BN |
Shaiful Hazizy Zainol |
9,591 |
23.06 |
9.14
|
Total valid votes
|
41,587 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
307
|
Unreturned ballots
|
43
|
Turnout
|
41,937 |
76.77 |
7.23
|
Registered electors
|
54,629
|
Majority
|
22,405 |
53.88 |
50.94
|
|
PN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Kedah state election, 1986
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Rokiah Haji Hashim |
10,321 |
69.61 |
|
|
PAS |
Mat Akhir Talib |
4,505 |
31.39 |
|
Total valid votes
|
14,826 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
421
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
15,247 |
70.69
|
Registered electors
|
21,570
|
Majority
|
5,816 |
38.22
|
This was a new constituency created.
|
References