Sik (federal constituency)

Sik is a federal constituency in Sik District, Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Sik (P013)
Kedah constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 
Ahmad Tarmizi Sulaiman
PAS
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]50,385
Area (km²)[2]1,645

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Sik's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (92.98%)
  Other ethnicities (5.4%)
  Chinese (1.46%)
  Indian (0.17%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kota Aur, Belantek, Kampung Gulau, Kubang Kesom, Chepir, Kampung Chong, Bendang Man, Durian Burong, Charok Kit, Kampung Dusun, Pekan Sik, Kampung Sadu, Kampung Namek, Kampung Kemelong, Padang Chichak, Kampung Betong, Kota Bukit, Kuala Jeneri, Kampung Kalai, Kampung Kuala Bigia, Kampung Chemara, Kampung Bigia, Kampung Telui, Batu Lima, Charok Padang, Hujong Bandar, Kampung Bandar, Tupai, FELDA Telui Timor, Beris Jaya.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kota Aur, Belantek, Kampung Gulau, Kubang Kesom, Chepir, Kampung Chong, Bendang Man, Durian Burong, Charok Kit, Kampung Dusun, Pekan Sik, Kampung Sadu, Kampung Namek, Kampung Kemelong, Padang Chichak, Kampung Betong, Kota Bukit, Kuala Jeneri, Kampung Kalai, Kampung Kuala Bigia, Kampung Chemara, Kampung Bigia, Kampung Telui, Batu Lima, Charok Padang, Hujong Bandar, Kampung Bandar, Tupai, FELDA Telui Timor, Beris Jaya.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sik
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Baling
7th1986–1990Zainol Abidin JohariBN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995Abdul Hamid Othman
9th1995–1999
10th1999–2004Shahnon AhmadPAS
11th2004–2008Wan Azmi Wan AriffinBN (UMNO)
12th2008–2013Che Uda Che NikPAS
13th2013–2018Mansor Abd RahmanBN (UMNO)
14th2018–2020Ahmad Tarmizi SulaimanPAS
2020–presentPN (PAS)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Sik Belantek
Bukit Selambau
Jeneri

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAhmad Tarmizi Sulaiman20,08847.91+1.30
BNMansor Abd Rahman14,87035.47-17.92
PHAzli Che Uda6,97016.62+16.62
Total valid votes 41,928 100.00
Total rejected ballots 729
Unreturned ballots 115
Turnout 42,77284.89
Registered electors 50,385
Majority 5,21812.44
PAS gain from BN Swing +9.61
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 233/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kedah [P.U. (B) 307/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMansor Abd Rahman22,08453.39+4.11
PASChe Uda Che Nik19,27746.61-4.11
Total valid votes 41,361 100.00
Total rejected ballots 631
Unreturned ballots 85
Turnout 42,07789.94
Registered electors 46,786
Majority 2,8076.78
BN gain from PAS Swing +4.11
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASChe Uda Che Nik16,86450.72+1.24
BNOthman Desa16,38349.28-1.24
Total valid votes 33,247 100.00
Total rejected ballots 505
Unreturned ballots 107
Turnout 33,85983.94
Registered electors 40,339
Majority 4811.44
PAS gain from BN Swing +1.24
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Azmi Wan Ariffin15,35750.52+1.15
PASAzizan Abdul Razak15,03849.48-1.15
Total valid votes 30,395 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,287
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 31,68285.54
Registered electors 37,037
Majority 3191.04
BN gain from PAS Swing +1.15
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASShahnon Ahmad13,54650.63+5.19
BNAbdul Hamid Othman13,21149.37-5.19
Total valid votes 26,757 100.00
Total rejected ballots 452
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 27,22382.31
Registered electors 33,073
Majority 3351.26
PAS gain from BN Swing +5.19
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Hamid Othman12,75654.56-6.80
PASAli Taib10,62245.44+45.44
Total valid votes 23,378 100.00
Total rejected ballots 789
Unreturned ballots 24
Turnout 24,19178.54
Registered electors 30,800
Majority 2,1349.12
BN hold Swing -26.12
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Hamid Othman21,04861.36-1.00
S46Zainol Abidin Johari12,71937.08+37.08
IndependentAb. Razak Ag. Long5371.57+1.57
Total valid votes 34,304 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,126
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 35,43077.58
Registered electors 45,668
Majority 8,32924.28
BN hold Swing -19.04
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%
BNZainol Abidin Johari18,74162.36
PASRamli Hassan11,31037.64
Total valid votes 30,051 100.00
Total rejected ballots 823
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 30,87475.66
Registered electors 40,806
Majority 7,43124.72
This was a new constituency created.

References

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