Baling (federal constituency)

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Baling
Kedah constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 
Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim
BN
Constituency created 1958
First contested 1959
Last contested 2013

Baling 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–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Batu Lapan, Tanjong Pari, Kampung Weng, Kampung Surau, Kampung Legong, Kampung Lalang, Kampung Luar, Kampung Bandar, Tandop, Bongor Mesjid, Bongor Sekolah, Kampung Haji Abbas, Rambong Baling, Batu 7 Jalan Kroh, Simpang Empat, Pekan Baling, Bukit Baling, Sebrang Baling, Dalam Wang, Pekan Pulai, Pokok Sena, Telok Tiduri, Sera Mesjid, Telok Sera, Kampung Tiak, Bendang Panjang, Kuala Kuang, Kampung Iboi, Charok Salang, Kampung Asam Jawa, Charok Kelian, Sungai Limau, Charok Bemban, Gua Reban, Kampung Padang, Lanai, Mengkuang, Lubok Kabu, Kuala Pegang, Kampung Raja, Kampung Landak, Pekan Kupang, Kuala Chenerai, Ketemba, Kampung Sadek, Bukit Terabak, Simpang Jerai, Kampung Tanjong, Ladang Sungai Tawar, Badenoch, Ulu Bakai, Pekan Malau, Badang, Kampung Sidim, FELDA Teloi Kanan, Kampung Guar Chempedak, Padang Kulim, Pekan Baru Kuala Ketil, Pekan Lama Kuala Ketil, Taman Batu Pekaka, Batu Pekaka, Kampung Thye Seng, Kuala Kuli, Kampung Jawa, Padang Geh, Kuala Merah, Parit Panjang, Kampung Tembak, Paya Besar, Kuala Semak, Binjol Dalam, Kampung Tawar, Pekan Tawar, Binjal Luar, Ladang Malakoff, Kejai, Kampung Bakai, Pelam.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Baling
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st 1959-1963 Harun Abdullah Alliance
Parliament of Malaysia
1st 1963-1964 Harun Abdullah Alliance
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971 Parliament dissolved[1][2]
3rd 1971-1973 Shafie Abdullah Alliance
1973-1974 BN
4th 1974-1978
5th 1978-1982 Mohd. Nakhaie Ahmad PAS
6th 1982-1986 Seroji Haron BN
7th 1986-1990 Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004 Taib Azamudden Md Taib PAS
11th 2004-2008 Mashitah Ibrahim BN
12th 2008-2013 Taib Azamudden Md Taib PAS
13th 2013-present Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim BN

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim 43,504 53.17
PAS Najmi Ahmad 38,319 46.83
Total valid votes 81,823 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,091
Unreturned ballots 195
Turnout 83,109 89.20
Registered electors 93,168
Majority 5,185
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Taib Azamudden Md Taib 36,074 55.90
BN Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim 28,461 44.10
Total valid votes 64,535 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,154
Unreturned ballots 75
Turnout 65,764 83.47
Registered electors 78,784
Majority 7,613
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mashitah Ibrahim 32,661 53.46
PAS Taib Azamudden Md Taib 28,432 46.54
Total valid votes 61,093 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,109
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 62,202 83.27
Registered electors
Majority 4,229
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Taib Azamudden Md Taib 21,468 51.68
BN Bahador Shah Md. Isa 20,074 48.32
Total valid votes 41,542 100.00
Total rejected ballots 664
Unreturned ballots 328
Turnout 42,534 78.93
Registered electors
Majority 1,394
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman 21,448 57.65
PAS Mohamad @ Md. Yusoff Ismail 15,755 42.35
Total valid votes 37,203 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,153
Unreturned ballots 60
Turnout 38,416 75.93
Registered electors
Majority 5,693
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman 20,590 62.87
PAS Yusof Husin 12,161 37.13
Total valid votes 32,751 100.00
Total rejected ballots 720
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 33,471 77.94
Registered electors
Majority 8,429
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman 17,995 60.59
PAS Haron Othman 11,706 39.41
Total valid votes 29,701 100.00
Total rejected ballots 754
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 30,455 76.12
Registered electors 40,008
Majority 6,289
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Seroji Haron
PAS Mohd. Nakhaie Ahmad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohd. Nakhaie Ahmad
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 291
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Shafie Abdullah
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Shafie Abdullah
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Alliance hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Harun Abdullah
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Alliance hold Swing


Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Harun Abdullah
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

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