Chuping (state constituency)

Chuping
Perlis constituency
State constituency
Legislature Perlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 

Asmaiza Ahmad
BN

Constituency created 1974
First contested 1974
Last contested 2013

Chuping is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 1986, from 1995 to present.

The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 1994.

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Panggas, Sungai Buloh, Kilang Gula Chuping, Kubang Perun, Guar Nangka, FELDA Chuping.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Panggas, Sungai Buloh, Kilang Gula Chuping, Kubang Perun, Guar Nangka, FELDA Chuping.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chuping
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
4th 1974-1978 Ahmad Said BN
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986 Shaari Jusoh
Constituency abolished
Constituency re-created
9th 1995-1999 Yazid Mat BN
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Mansor Jusoh
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-present Asmaiza Ahmad

Election results

Perlis state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAsmaiza Ahmad 5,688 66.92 - 2.71
PKRWan Mohamad Fishaal Wan Daud 2,812 33.08 + 33.08
Total valid votes 8,500 100.00
Total rejected ballots 165
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 8,68288.16
Registered electors 9,848
Majority 2,876
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMansor Jusoh 4,972 69.63 + 0.23
PASMohd. Ali Puteh 2,169 30.37 - 0.23
Total valid votes 7,141 100.00
Total rejected ballots 151
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 7,30182.73
Registered electors 8,825
Majority 2,803
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMansor Jusoh 4,632 69.40 + 9.32
PASMohd. Ali Puteh 2,042 30.60 - 9.32
Total valid votes 6,674 100.00
Total rejected ballots 122
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 6,79787.12
Registered electors 7,802
Majority 2,590
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYaziz @ Yazid Mat 3,756 60.08 - 10.56
PASWan Kharizal Wan Khazim 2,496 39.92 + 10.56
Total valid votes 6,252 100.00
Total rejected ballots 146
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 6,39985.31
Registered electors 7,501
Majority 1,260
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYaziz @ Yazid Mat 4,124 70.64
PASYahaya Ahmad 1,714 29.36
Total valid votes 5,838 100.00
Total rejected ballots 133
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 5,97282.84
Registered electors 7,209
Majority 2,410
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNShaari Jusoh 3,777 63.67
PASMustapha Ahmad 2,155 36.33
Total valid votes 5,932 100.00
Total rejected ballots 178
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 6,11078.54
Registered electors 7,779
Majority 1,622
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Said 2,641 54.02
PASHassan Othman 2,248 45.98
Total valid votes 4,889 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 6,715
Majority 393
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Said 2,470 63.82
IndependentYa Ali 1,112 28.73
PSRMMohamed Liguan Darus 288 7.44
Total valid votes 3,870 100.00
Total rejected ballots 325
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,19589.20
Registered electors 4,703
Majority 1,358
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
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