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

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Bintong
Perlis constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Fakhrul Anwar Ismail
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)[1]16,366
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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

Polling districts

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

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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
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Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Bintong's electorate as of 2022[3]

  Malay (95.40%)
  Chinese (2.99%)
  Indian (1.01%)
  Other ethnicities (0.59%)
More information Polling district, Electors ...
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]
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History

More information Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bintong, Assembly ...
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bintong
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st1959–1964Sheikh Ahmad Mohd HashimAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964–1969Syed Omar Syed Hussin
1969–1971Assembly dissolved
3rd1971–1973Syed Omar Syed HussinAlliance (UMNO)
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
4th1974–1978Jaafar Hassan
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986Shuib MohamadPAS
7th1986–1990Md Isa SabuBN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995
9th1995–1999Sopiah Ahmad
10th1999–2004Md Isa Sabu
11th2004–2008Rusli Mat Husin
12th2008–2013Md Isa Sabu
13th2013–2018Rela Ahmad
14th2018–2022Azlan Man
15th2022–presentFakhrul Anwar IsmailPN (PAS)
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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 Ahmad2,02915.95Decrease 16.02
IndependentHashim Suboh1571.52Increase 1.52
GTAShazwan Suban1571.52Increase 1.52
Sabah Heritage PartyMohamad Khair Mohd Noor570.45Increase 0.45
Total valid votes 12,721 100.00
Total rejected ballots 172
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 12,92679.00Decrease 3.92
Registered electors 16,366
Majority 4,239
PN gain from BN Swing ?
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Perlis state election, 2018: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAzlan Man3,98640.59Decrease 16.08
PHMokhtar Che Kassim3,13931.97Increase 31.97
PASAbd Jamil Kamis2,69527.44Decrease 15.89
Total valid votes 9,820 100.00
Total rejected ballots 198
Unreturned ballots 46
Turnout 10,06482.92Decrease 4.18
Registered electors 12,136
Majority 847
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
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Perlis state election, 2013: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRela Ahmad5,25556.67Decrease 7.11
PASAbd Jamil Kamis4,01843.33Increase 7.11
Total valid votes 9,273 100.00
Total rejected ballots 188
Unreturned ballots 42
Turnout 9,50387.10Increase 3.32
Registered electors 10,911
Majority 1,237
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]
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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 7,654 100.00
Total rejected ballots 184
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 7,86483.78Decrease 2.30
Registered electors 9,386
Majority 2,110
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 2004: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNRusli Mat Husin4,07661.35Increase 8.91
PASAbdul Zakaria2,56838.65Decrease 8.91
Total valid votes 6,644 100.00
Total rejected ballots 107
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 6,75786.08Increase 3.52
Registered electors 7,850
Majority 1,508
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1999: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu3,28552.44Decrease 14.87
PASAbdul Zakaria2,97947.56Increase 14.87
Total valid votes 6,264 100.00
Total rejected ballots 135
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 6,39982.56Increase 5.2
Registered electors 7,751
Majority 306
BN hold Swing
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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 5,608 100.00
Total rejected ballots 158
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,76677.36Increase 1.83
Registered electors 7,453
Majority 1,942
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1990: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu4,10079.77Increase 10.03
PASMurshid Mohamad1,04020.23Decrease 10.03
Total valid votes 5,140 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,34475.53Increase 1.47
Registered electors 7,075
Majority 3,060
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1986: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMd Isa Sabu3,15169.74
PASMohd Abidin Halifah1,36730.26
Total valid votes 4,518 100.00
Total rejected ballots 230
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,74874.06
Registered electors 6,411
Majority 1,784
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
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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 ?
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Perlis state election, 1978: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNJaafar Hassan3,26175.19Decrease 6.91
PASIsmail Baba1,07624.81Increase 24.81
Total valid votes 4,337 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 5,726
Majority 2,185
BN hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1974: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNJaafar Hassan3,11482.10Increase 29.19
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaSaad Ahmad67917.90Increase 17.90
Total valid votes 3,793 100.00
Total rejected ballots 331
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,12484.46Decrease 0.6
Registered electors 4,883
Majority 2,435
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
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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 4,052 100.00
Total rejected ballots 327
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,37985.06Decrease 1.99
Registered electors 5,148
Majority 236
Alliance hold Swing
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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 3,480 100.00
Total rejected ballots 211
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,69187.05Increase 2.49
Registered electors 4,240
Majority 856
Alliance hold Swing
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Perlis state election, 1959: Bintong
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
AllianceSheikh Ahmad Mohd Hashim1,94862.88
PMIPShaffie Omar1,15037.12
Total valid votes 3,098 100.00
Total rejected ballots 39
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,13784.56
Registered electors 3,710
Majority 798
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References

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