State constituency in Perlis, Malaysia
This article is about the state constituency. For the football club formerly named "Tambun Tulang", see
Perlis United F.C.
Tambun Tulang is a state constituency in Perlis , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly . It has been represented by Member of the State Executive Council (EXCO) Wan Zikri Afthar Ishak since 2022.
The state constituency was created in 1994. It was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system .
Definition
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tambun Tulang constituency is divided into 6 polling districts.[2]
State constituency
Polling Districts
Code
Location
Tambun Tulang (N12)
Kubang Gajah
003/12/01
SK Kubang Gajah
Jejawi
003/12/02
SMK Syed Sirajuddin
Kampong Banat
003/12/03
SMK Arau
Kampong Surau
003/12/04
SK Utan Aji
Mengkuang Layar
003/12/05
SK Long Boh
Tambun Tulang
003/12/06
SK Tambun Tulang
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Tambun Tulang's electorate as of 2022 [3]
Other Ethnicities (11.35%)
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district
Electors
Kubang Gajah
1,692
Jejawi
1,493
Kampung Banat
1,024
Kampong Surau
2,160
Mengkuang Layar
1,038
Tambun Tulang
2,344
Total
9,751
Source: Malaysian Election Commission [4]
History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tambun Tulang
Assembly
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created from Utan Aji
9th
1995–1999
Shahidan Kassim
BN (UMNO )
10th
1999–2004
11th
2004–2008
12th
2008–2013
13th
2013–2018
Ismail Kassim
14th
2018–2019
2019–2020
PH (BERSATU )
2020–2022
BN (UMNO )[5]
15th
2022–present
Wan Zikri Afthar Ishak
PN (BERSATU )
Election results
Perlis state election, 2013: Tambun Tulang
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Ismail Kassim
5,286
65.33
0.40
PKR
Azhar Ameir
2,805
34.67
34.67
Total valid votes
8,091
100.00
Total rejected ballots
153
Unreturned ballots
16
Turnout
8,260
87.65
8.51
Registered electors
9,424
Majority
2,481
30.66
0.80
Tambun Tulang hold
Swing
BN
Perlis state election, 2008: Tambun Tulang
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Shahidan Kassim
4,371
64.93
2.67
PAS
Che Nordin Che Ahmad
2,361
35.07
2.67
Total valid votes
6,732
100.00
Total rejected ballots
138
Unreturned ballots
2
Turnout
6,872
79.14
6.19
Registered electors
8,683
Majority
2,010
29.86
5.34
Tambun Tulang hold
Swing
BN
Perlis state election, 2004: Tambun Tulang
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Shahidan Kassim
4,422
62.26
5.01
PAS
Haron Din
2,680
37.74
5.01
Total valid votes
7,102
100.00
Total rejected ballots
101
Unreturned ballots
5
Turnout
7,208
85.33
2.61
Registered electors
8,447
Majority
1,742
24.52
10.02
Tambun Tulang hold
Swing
BN
Perlis state election, 1995: Tambun Tulang
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Shahidan Kassim
3,777
69.46
S46
Alias Othman
1,661
30.54
Total valid votes
5,438
100.00
Total rejected ballots
139
Unreturned ballots
2
Turnout
5,579
77.40
Registered electors
7,208
Majority
2,116
38.92
This was a new constituency created.
References
Constituencies of the legislatures of the states of Malaysia
Perlis State Legislative Assembly
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
Penang State Legislative Assembly
Perak State Legislative Assembly
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Selangor State Legislative Assembly
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
Malacca State Legislative Assembly
Johor State Legislative Assembly
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
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