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Bintong (N06)
Perlis constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Vacant
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)[1]16,366

Bintong is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 1958 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2022, the State Assemblyman for Bintong is Fakhrul Anwar Ismail from Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Definition

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bintong constituency is divided into 6 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Bintong (N06) Nesam 002/06/01 SK Padang Kota
Abi 002/06/02 SK Abi
Kechor 002/06/03 SR Islam 1
Hutan Melintang 002/06/04 SK Behor Empiang
Telok Kachang 002/06/05 SK Stella Maris
Wang Bintong 002/06/06 SK Bintong

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Bintong's electorate as of 2022[3]
  1. Malay (95.4%)
  2. Chinese (2.99%)
  3. Indian (1.01%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.59%)
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district Electors
Nesam 1,906
Abi 2,059
Kechor 724
Hutan Melintang 1,811
Telok Kachang 2,311
Wang Bintong 2,075
Total 10,886
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[4]

History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bintong
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st N061959–1964Sheikh Ahmad Mohd HashimAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964–1969Syed Omar Syed Hussin
1969–1971Assembly dissolved
3rd N061971–1973Syed Omar Syed HussinAlliance (UMNO)
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
4th N031974–1978Jaafar Hassan
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986Shuib MohamadPAS
7th N051986–1990Md Isa SabuBN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995
9th N061995–1999Sopiah Ahmad
10th1999–2004Md Isa Sabu
11th2004–2008Rusli Mat Husin
12th2008–2013Md Isa Sabu
13th2013–2018Rela Ahmad
14th2018–2022Azlan Man
15th2022–2025Fakhrul Anwar IsmailPN (PAS)
2025 Independent
2025–present Vacant

Election results

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Perlis state election, 2022: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNFakhrul Anwar Ismail7,32557.58Increase 57.58
BNAzlan Man2,99623.55Decrease 17.04
PHAzhari Ahmad2,02915.95Increase 15.95
IndependentHashim Suboh1571.52Increase 1.52
PEJUANGShazwan Suban1571.52Increase 1.52
HeritageMohamad Khair Mohd Noor570.45Increase 0.45
Total valid votes 12,721100.00
Total rejected ballots 172
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 12,92678.98Decrease 3.95
Registered electors 16,366
Majority 4,32934.03Increase 25.41
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Perlis state election, 2018: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAzlan Man3,98640.59Decrease 16.08
PKRMokhtar Che Kassim3,13931.97Increase 31.97
PASAbd Jamil Kamis2,69527.44Decrease 15.89
Total valid votes 9,820100.00
Total rejected ballots 198
Unreturned ballots 46
Turnout 10,06482.93Decrease 4.17
Registered electors 12,136
Majority 8478.63Decrease 4.71
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Perlis state election, 2013: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRela Ahmad5,25556.67Decrease 7.11
PASAbd Jamil Kamis4,01843.33Increase 7.11
Total valid votes 9,273100.00
Total rejected ballots 188
Unreturned ballots 42
Turnout 9,50387.10Increase 3.31
Registered electors 10,911
Majority 1,23713.34Decrease 14.23
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.[permanent dead link]

"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.[permanent dead link]
Perlis state election, 2008: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu4,88263.78Increase 2.43
PASMohd Anuar Mohd Tahir2,77236.22Decrease 2.43
Total valid votes 7,654100.00
Total rejected ballots 184
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 7,86483.78Decrease 2.29
Registered electors 9,386
Majority 2,11027.57Increase 4.87
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 2004: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRusli Mat Husin4,07661.35Increase 8.91
PASAbdul Zakaria2,56838.65Decrease 8.91
Total valid votes 6,644100.00
Total rejected ballots 107
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 6,75786.08Increase 3.52
Registered electors 7,850
Majority 1,50822.70Increase 17.81
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1999: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu3,28552.44Decrease 14.87
PASAbdul Zakaria2,97947.56Increase 14.87
Total valid votes 6,264100.00
Total rejected ballots 135
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 6,39982.56Increase 5.19
Registered electors 7,751
Majority 3064.89Decrease 29.74
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1995: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSopiah Ahmad3,77567.31Decrease 12.36
PASMohamad Faisol Abd Rahman1,83332.69Increase 12.36
Total valid votes 5,608100.00
Total rejected ballots 158
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,76677.36Increase 1.75
Registered electors 7,453
Majority 1,94234.63Decrease 24.90
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1990: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu4,10079.77Increase 10.03
PASMurshid Mohamad1,04020.23Decrease 10.03
Total valid votes 5,140100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 5,35075.62Increase 1.56
Registered electors 7,075
Majority 3,06059.53Increase 20.05
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1986: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%
BNMd Isa Sabu3,15169.74
PASMohd Abidin Halifah1,36730.26
Total valid votes 4,518100.00
Total rejected ballots 230
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,74874.06
Registered electors 6,411
Majority 1,78439.49
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
Perlis state election, 1982: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Shuib Mohamad won uncontested.
PASShuib Mohamad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 6,498
Majority
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Perlis state election, 1978: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJaafar Hassan3,26175.19Decrease 6.91
PASIsmail Baba1,07624.81Increase 24.81
Total valid votes 4,337100.00
Total rejected ballots 281
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,61880.65Decrease 2.82
Registered electors 5,726
Majority 2,18550.38Decrease 13.82
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1974: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJaafar Hassan3,11482.10Increase 82.10
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaSaad Ahmad67917.90Increase 17.90
Total valid votes 3,793100.00
Total rejected ballots 331
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,12483.46Decrease 1.60
Registered electors 4,941
Majority 2,43564.20Increase 58.37
BN hold Swing ?
Perlis state election, 1969: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSyed Omar Syed Hussin2,14452.91Decrease 9.39
PMIPYusof Osman1,90847.09Increase 9.39
Total valid votes 4,052100.00
Total rejected ballots 327
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 4,37985.06Decrease 1.99
Registered electors 5,148
Majority 2365.82Decrease 18.77
Alliance hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1964: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSyed Omar Syed Hussin2,16862.30Decrease 0.58
PMIPAbdul Rahman Hamid1,31237.70Increase 0.58
Total valid votes 3,480100.00
Total rejected ballots 211
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,69187.05Increase 2.50
Registered electors 4,240
Majority 85624.60Decrease 1.16
Alliance hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1959: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceSheikh Ahmad Mohd Hashim1,94862.88
PMIPShaffie Omar1,15037.12
Total valid votes 3,098100.00
Total rejected ballots 39
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,13784.56
Registered electors 3,710
Majority 79825.76
This was a new constituency created.

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