Titi Tinggi (state constituency)

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

Titi Tinggi
Perlis constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Teh Chai Aan
BN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]10,111

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2018, the State Assemblyman for Titi Tinggi is Teh Chai Aan from Barisan Nasional (BN)

Definition

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Jalan Padang Besar, Titi Tinggi, FELDA Mata Ayer, Kampong Kastam, Padang Besar, FELDA Rimba Mas, Lubok Sireh.

2016–present:[2] The constituency contains the polling districts of Jalan Padang Besar, Titi Tinggi, FELDA Mata Ayer, Kampong Kastam, Padang Besar, FELDA Rimba Mas, Lubok Sireh.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Titi Tinggi's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (77.83%)
  Chinese (19.29%)
  Indian (2.13%)
  East Malaysian Bumiputeras (0.22%)
  Other ethnicities (0.53%)
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district Electors
Jalan Padang Besar 1,325
Titi Tinggi 2,196
FELDA Mata Ayer 1,008
Kampong Kastam 700
Padang Besar 2,045
FELDA Rimba Mas 1,114
Lubok Sireh 921
Total 9,309
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[4]

History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Titi Tinggi
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
4th1974-1978Leong Choon LingBN (MCA)
5th1978
1978-1982Ng Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990Lai Kuan Fook
8th1990-1995Loh Yoon Foo
9th1995-1999
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013Yip Sun Onn
13th2013-2018Khaw Hock Kong
14th2018–presentTeh Chai Aan

Election results
Perlis state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTeh Chai Aan2,76235.39- 18.14
PHTeh Seng Chuan2,62033.57- 0.30
PASKamis Yub2,29129.36+ 29.36
IndependentYaacob Man1321.68- 11.52
Total valid votes 7,805 100.00
Total rejected ballots 182
Unreturned ballots 31
Turnout 8,018
Registered electors 10,111
Majority 142
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Source(s)
[3]
Perlis state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKhaw Hock King3,92553.53- 15.06
DAPTeh Seng Chuan2,43933.27+ 33.27
IndependentYaacob Man96813.20+ 13.20
Total valid votes 7,332 100.00
Total rejected ballots 224
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 7,59482.91
Registered electors 9,159
Majority 1,486
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
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.

"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.
Perlis state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYip Sun Onn3,39968.59- 2.72
IndependentMohamad Razi Mustaffa1,58527.19+ 27.19
PKRKeria Senawi84614.51- 14.18
Total valid votes 5,830 100.00
Total rejected ballots 206
Unreturned ballots 237
Turnout 6,06877.50
Registered electors 7,830
Majority 1,814
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLoh Yoon Foo3,66871.31+ 9.41
KEADILANKo Chu Liang1,47628.69+ 28.69
Total valid votes 5,144 100.00
Total rejected ballots 253
Unreturned ballots 196
Turnout 5,59381.21
Registered electors 6,887
Majority 2,192
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLoh Yoon Foo2,89261.90- 12.50
PASIbrahim Said1,78038.10+ 38.10
Total valid votes 4,672 100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots 515
Turnout 5,30378.32
Registered electors 6,771
Majority 1,112
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLoh Yoon Foo3,54374.40+ 20.92
S46Samsudin Hamid1,21925.60- 20.92
Total valid votes 4,762 100.00
Total rejected ballots 194
Unreturned ballots 76
Turnout 5,03274.87
Registered electors 6,721
Majority 2,324
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLoh Yoon Foo2,93253.48- 9.66
S46Tengku Yaacob2,55046.52+ 46.52
Total valid votes 5,482 100.00
Total rejected ballots 159
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,64172.06
Registered electors 7,828
Majority 382
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLai Kuan Fook2,64063.14
PASIshak Ismail88021.05
IndependentLoh Sin Poh66115.81
Total valid votes 4,181 100.00
Total rejected ballots 208
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,38971.34
Registered electors 6,152
Majority 1,760
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNg Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon2,90866.12
PASSalleh Yusof79318.03
DAPLiew Sih Yang69715.85
Total valid votes 4,398 100.00
Total rejected ballots 130
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,52872.63
Registered electors 6,234
Majority 2,115
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}

Perlis state by-election, 19 August 1978
Upon the death of Leong Choon Ling
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNg Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon2,39963.05
DAPLiew Sih Yang75819.92
PASMustaffa Ahmad64817.03
Total valid votes 3,805 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 1,641
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Leong Choon Ling won uncontested.
BNLeong Choon Ling
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLeong Choon Ling2,41378.62
PSRMNg Cheng Soon65621.38
Total valid votes 3,069 100.00
Total rejected ballots 207
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,27676.67
Registered electors 4,273
Majority 1,757
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References
  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "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.
  3. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perlis". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  4. "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018.
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