Simpang Empat (state constituency)

Simpang Empat
Perlis constituency
State constituency
Legislature Perlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 

Nurulhisham Yaakob
BN

Constituency created 1994
First contested 1995
Last contested 2013

Simpang Empat is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly since 1995.

The state constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Sungai Berembang, Behor Mali, Sungai Bharu, Simpang Empat Che Kasim, Lat Seribu.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Sungai Berembang, Behor Mali, Sungai Bharu, Simpang Empat Che Kasim, Lat Seribu.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Simpang Empat
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
9th 1995-1999 Ramlah @ Che Ah Long BN
10th 1999-2004 Zahari Bakar
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Rus'sele Eizan PAS
13th 2013-present Nurulhisham Yaakob BN

Election results

Perlis state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNurulhisham Yaakob 3,362 50.64 + 1.10
PASRus'sele Eizan 3,277 49.36 - 1.10
Total valid votes 6,639 100.00
Total rejected ballots 70
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 6,72986.56
Registered electors 7,774
Majority 85
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
Perlis state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASRus'sele Eizan 2,878 50.46 + 3.06
BNZahari Bakar 2,825 49.54 - 3.06
Total valid votes 5,703 100.00
Total rejected ballots 82
Unreturned ballots 8
Turnout 5,79382.98
Registered electors 6,981
Majority 53
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Perlis state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZahari Bakar 2,795 52.60 + 0.08
PASChe Rosli Che Mat 2,519 47.40 - 0.08
Total valid votes 5,314 100.00
Total rejected ballots 133
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,44783.11
Registered electors 6,554
Majority 276
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZahari Bakar 2,584 52.52 - 7.91
PASChe Rosli Che Mat 2,336 47.48 + 7.91
Total valid votes 4,920 100.00
Total rejected ballots 107
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 5,03380.43
Registered electors 6,258
Majority 248
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRamlah @ Che Ah Long 2,721 60.43
S46Ramli Abdul Karim 1,782 39.57
Total valid votes 4,503 100.00
Total rejected ballots 111
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 4,62073.92
Registered electors 6,250
Majority 939
This was a new constituency created.

References

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