Merbok (P014) Kedah constituency Legislature Dewan Rakyat MP Constituency created 1984 First contested 1986 Last contested 2018 Electors (2021)[1] 92,483 Area (km²)[2] 451
Merbok is a federal constituency in Kuala Muda District , Kedah , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics [ ]
Ethnic breakdown of Merbok's electorate as of 2018[3]
Malay (68.58%)
Indian (15.34%)
Other ethnicities (1.02%)
History [ ]
Polling districts [ ]
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Merbok constituency is divided into 40 polling districts.[4]
State constituency
Polling Districts
Code
Location
Bukit Selambau (N25)
Kuala Sin
014/25/01
SK Kuala Sin
Kampung Sungkap
014/25/02
SK Bukit Selambau
Bukit Lembu
014/25/03
SK Aman Jaya
Taman Bandar Baru
014/25/04
SK Bandar Baru Sungai Lalang
Sungai Lalang
014/25/05
SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Taman Desa Aman
014/25/06
SK Sungai Lalang
Bandar Laguna Merbok
014/25/07
Kolej Vokesional Sungai Petani 2
Tasek Apong
014/25/08
SK Tasek Apong
Air Menideh
014/25/09
SJK (T) Saraswathy
Jalan Badlishah
014/25/10
SMK Bandar Sungai Petani
Taman Peruda
014/25/11
Institut Kemahiran MARA Sungai Petani
Taman Ria Utara
014/25/12
SK Taman Ria
United Petani
014/25/13
SJK (T) Arumugam Pillai
Petani Rara
014/25/14
SK Patani Rara
Bukit Rusa
014/35/15
SJK (T) Palanisamy Kumaran
Pekan Bukit Selambau
014/25/16
SJK (C) Fuh Sun
Kampung Pokok Machang
014/25/17
SMK Bukit Selambau
Bati Belachan
014/25/18
SMK Seri Wangsa
Titi Panjang
014/25/19
SK Dataran Muda
Ambangan Height
014/25/20
SMK Aman Jaya
Taman Ria Selatan
014/25/21
SM Sains Sultan Mohamad Jiwa
Tanjong 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 Tanjong Dawai
Tanjong 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 Tanjong
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 [ ]
Members of Parliament for Merbok
Parliament
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created, renamed from Kuala Muda
7th
1986–1990
Abdul Daim Zainuddin
BN (UMNO )
8th
1990–1995
9th
1995–1999
10th
1999–2004
11th
2004–2008
Zainuddin Maidin
12th
2008–2013
Rashid Din
PKR
13th
2013–2018
Ismail Daut
BN (UMNO)
14th
2018–present
Nor Azrina Surip
PH (PKR)
State constituency [ ]
Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1955–59*
1959–1974
1974–1986
1986–1995
1995–2004
2004–2018
2018–present
Merbok
Bukit Selambau
Gurun
Tanjong Dawai
Current state assembly members [ ]
No.
State Constituency
Member
Coalition (Party)
N25
Bukit Selambau
Summugam Rengasamy
PH (PKR )
N26
Tanjong Dawai
Hanif Ghazali
PN (PAS )
Local governments [ ]
No.
State Constituency
Local Government
N25
Bukit Selambau
Sungai Petani Municipal Council
N26
Tanjong Dawai
Sungai Petani Municipal Council
Election results [ ]
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
PH
Nor Azrina Surip
30,902
43.31
+43.31
BN
Tajul Urus Mat Zain
20,830
29.19
-23.64
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Ahmad Fauzi Ramli
19,618
27.50
+27.50
Total valid votes
71,350
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,108
Unreturned ballots
250
Turnout
72,708
82.83
Registered electors
87,782
Majority
10,072
14.12
PH gain from BN
Swing
+9.89
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Ismail Daut
38,538
52.83
+6.06
PKR
Nor Azrina Surip
34,416
47.17
-6.06
Total valid votes
72,954
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,340
Unreturned ballots
226
Turnout
74,520
86.74
Registered electors
85,908
Majority
4,122
5.66
BN gain from PKR
Swing
+6.06
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
PKR
Rashid Din
25,541
53.23
+20.87
BN
Tajul Urus Mat Zain
22,443
46.77
-20.87
Total valid votes
47,984
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,338
Unreturned ballots
396
Turnout
49,718
77.15
Registered electors
64,443
Majority
3,098
6.46
PKR gain from BN
Swing
+20.87
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Zainuddin Maidin
29,607
67.64
+0.63
PKR
Saiful Izham Ramli
14,162
32.36
-0.63
Total valid votes
43,769
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,142
Unreturned ballots
70
Turnout
44,981
77.66
Registered electors
57,920
Majority
15,445
35.28
BN hold
Swing
+0.63
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Daim Zainuddin
30,285
67.01
-10.71
PKR
Mocktar Mansor
14,909
32.99
+32.99
Total valid votes
45,194
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,353
Unreturned ballots
52
Turnout
46,599
73.19
Registered electors
63,668
Majority
15,376
34.02
BN hold
Swing
-21.85
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Daim Zainuddin
31,125
77.72
+5.50
S46
Maheran Muktar
8,924
22.28
-5.50
Total valid votes
40,049
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,892
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
41,941
70.56
Registered electors
59,440
Majority
22,201
55.44
BN hold
Swing
+5.50
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Daim Zainuddin
25,749
72.22
-2.61
S46
Mohd Johari Abidin
9,906
27.78
+27.78
Total valid votes
35,655
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,176
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
36,831
72.71
Registered electors
50,654
Majority
15,843
44.44
BN hold
Swing
-15.20
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
BN
Abdul Daim Zainuddin
20,712
74.83
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Redhuan Oon
6,967
25.17
Total valid votes
27,679
100.00
Total rejected ballots
816
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
28,495
70.12
Registered electors
40,636
Majority
13,745
49.66
This was a new constituency created.
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