Kupang (state constituency) explained

Kupang
State:Kedah
State-Rep:Najmi Ahmad
State-Rep-Party:Perikatan Nasional
State-Status:active
State-Created:1974
State-Election-First:1974
State-Election-Last:2023
Demo-Electors:42,720
Demo-Electors-Date:2023

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

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kupang constituency has a total of 26 polling districts.[1]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Kupang (N31)Charok Salang016/31/01SK Lanai
Kampung Asam Jawa016/31/02SK Asam Jawa
Charok Kelian016/31/03SK Asam Jawa
Sungai Limau016/31/04SK Titi Gantong
Charok Bemban016/31/05SMK Syed Abu Bakar
Gua Reban016/31/06SK Seberang Ketil
Kampung Padang016/31/07SK Kampung Padang
Lanai016/31/08SK Lanai
Mengkuang016/31/09SMA Tabriah Islamiah (Nadi)
Lubok Kabu016/31/10SMK Kuala Pegang
Kuala Pegang016/31/11SK Kuala Pegang
Kampung Raha016/31/12SK Kuala Kupang
Kampung Landak016/31/13SJK (C) Seng Yok
Pekan Kupang016/31/14SK Kampung Keda
Kuala Chenerai016/31/15SJK (C) Chin Hwa
Ketemba016/31/16SK Kuala Pegang
Kampung Sadek016/31/17SK Kampung Sadek
Bukit Terabak016/31/18SMA (Arab) Diniah Islamiyah
Simpang Jerai016/31/19SMK Jerai
Kampung Tanjong016/31/20SK Syed Sheh
Ladang Sungai Tawar016/31/21Dewan Orang Ramai (Tokong Hindu) Kampung Dara
Badenoch016/31/22SMK Bakai
Ulu Bakai016/31/23SK Ulu Bakai
Pekan Malau016/31/24SK Malau
Badang016/31/25SK Badang
Kampung Sidim016/31/26SK Badang

Representation history

Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Kupang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Baling Barat
4th1974–1978Mohd. Ramli Abdullah
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986Zainol Md. Isa
7th1986–1990
8th1990–1995
9th1995–1999
10th1999–2004Suhaimi Ahmad
11th2004–2008Ismail Abu Bakar
12th2008–2013Johari Abdullah
13th2013–2018Harun Abdul Aziz
14th2018–2020Najmi Ahmad
2020–2023
15th2023–present

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018-03-30 . Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018] ]. 2019-01-03 . Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia.