Kulim-Bandar Baharu is a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Tebuan, Ulu Mahang, Pekan Mahang, Ladang Sungai Dingin, FELDA Gunong Bongsu, Karangan, Terap, Ladang Sungai Ular, Ladang Anak Kulim, Jalan Tunku Bendahara, Taman Kenari, Taman Tunku Putra, Taman Seri Kulim, Pekan Kulim, Jalan Tunku Putra, Jalan Ibrahim, Bukit Awi, Taman Bersatu, Ayer Merah, Taman Anggerik, Junjong, Padang Penyangga, Durian Burong, Sungai Batu, Sungai Taka, Sungai Tengas, Selama, Batu Lintang, Kampong Ee Guan, Pekan Serdang, Batu 16, Relau, Sungai Kechil Illir, Ayer Puteh, Telok Sera, Pekan Lubok Buntar, Kerat Telunjok, Sungai Kechil Ulu, Parit Nibong, Permatang Pasir, Bandar Baharu.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Tebuan, Ulu Mahang, Pekan Mahang, Ladang Sungai Dingin, FELDA Gunong Bongsu, Karangan, Terap, Ladang Sungai Ular, Ladang Anak Kulim, Jalan Tunku Bendahara, Taman Kenari, Taman Tunku Putra, Taman Seri Kulim, Pekan Kulim, Jalan Tunku Putra, Jalan Ibrahim, Bukit Awi, Taman Bersatu, Ayer Merah, Taman Anggerik, Junjong, Padang Penyangga, Durian Burong, Sungai Batu, Sungai Taka, Sungai Tengas, Selama, Batu Lintang, Kampong Ee Guan, Pekan Serdang, Batu 16, Relau, Sungai Kechil Illir, Ayer Puteh, Telok Sera, Pekan Lubok Buntar, Kerat Telunjok, Sungai Kechil Ulu, Parit Nibong, Permatang Pasir, Bandar Baharu.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Kulim-Bandar Baharu |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
Kulim-Bandar Bahru |
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya |
1st | 1959-1963 | Tan Tye Chek | Alliance |
Parliament of Malaysia |
1st | 1963-1964 | Tan Tye Chek | Alliance |
2nd | 1964-1969 | Tai Kuan Yang |
| 1969-1971 | Parliament dissolved[2][3] |
3rd | 1971-1973 | Tai Kuan Yang | Alliance |
1973-1974 | BN |
4th | 1974-1978 | Azahari Md. Taib |
5th | 1978-1982 | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir |
6th | 1982-1986 |
Kulim-Bandar Baharu |
7th | 1986-1990 | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | BN |
8th | 1990-1995 |
9th | 1995-1999 |
10th | 1999-2004 |
11th | 2004-2008 |
12th | 2008-2010 | Zulkifli Noordin | PKR |
2010-2013 | Independent |
13th | 2013–present | Abd. Aziz Sheikh Fadzir | BN |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | 22,556 | 60.77 | - 1.28 |
|
KEADILAN | Alwi Mohd Yusop | 14,558 | 39.23 | + 1.28 |
Total valid votes |
37,114 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,181 |
Unreturned ballots |
494 |
Turnout |
38,789 | 77.54 |
Registered electors |
50,024 |
Majority |
7,998 | 21.54 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | 20,764 | 62.05 | - 11.31 |
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KEADILAN | Syeikh Azmi Ahmad | 12,697 | 37.95 | + 37.95 |
Total valid votes |
33,461 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
898 |
Unreturned ballots |
422 |
Turnout |
34,781 | 73.85 |
Registered electors |
47,096 |
Majority |
8,067 | 24.10 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | 22,455 | 73.36 | + 2.46 |
|
S46 | Abdul Aziz Mohamed | 8,153 | 26.64 | - 2.46 |
Total valid votes |
30,608 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,491 |
Unreturned ballots |
339 |
Turnout |
32,438 | 70.60 |
Registered electors |
45,946 |
Majority |
14,302 | 46.72 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | 23,149 | 70.90 | - 3.01 |
|
S46 | Hashim Endut | 9,499 | 29.10 | + 29.10 |
Total valid votes |
32,648 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,051 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
33,699 | 74.23 |
Registered electors |
45,398 |
Majority |
13,650 | 41.80 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | 21,043 | 73.91 |
|
PAS | Hassan Razak | 7,429 | 26.09 |
Total valid votes |
28,472 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
887 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
29,359 | 69.76 |
Registered electors |
42,084 |
Majority |
13,614 | 47.82 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1982: Kulim-Bandar Bahru |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | 17,097 | 64.48 |
|
PAS | Mohamed Salleh Mohamad | 4,843 | 18.26 |
|
DAP | Lee Chuan Sam @ Lee Chian Sum | 4,576 | 17.26 |
Total valid votes |
26,516 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
872 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
27,388 | 75.24 |
Registered electors |
36,399 |
Majority |
12,254 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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