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Guar Chempedak

my.kedah.n21 N21 · State assembly · Kedah

N21 Guar Chempedak is a state assembly seat in Kedah, last contested in 2023. Abdul Ghafar Saad (BERSATU, PN) won the state election on 12 Aug 2023 with 17,266 votes, a majority of 12,109.

Results

State election, 12 Aug 2023

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abdul Ghafar Saad wonBERSATU, PN17,26676.4%
Abdul Paris Abdul HamidUMNO, BN5,15722.8%
Ku Abdul Halim Ku IsmailIndependent1760.8%

Majority 12,109.

State election, 09 May 2018

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ku Abd Rahman Ku Ismail wonUMNO, BN6,51835.3%
Musoddak Hj AhmadPAS, GS6,25933.9%
Mohd Saffuan SabariPPBM, PH5,68630.8%

Majority 259. Turnout 82.8%: 18,755 ballots from 22,646 voters, 292 rejected.

Source: Election Commission of Malaysia (SPR). Figures from GE15 (November 2022) on are SPR's own, read from dashboard.spr.gov.my; earlier contests are SPR's published results as held in our records.

Canonical idmy.kedah.n21
Current nameGuar Chempedak
Former namesBayu — also matched, at lower confidence
Last seen2023
Total mentions12
Mentioned as
  • guar chempedak5
  • adun guar chempedak4
  • kerusi guar chempedak2
  • dun guar chempedak1
The publisher's wording, with how often each string resolved here. The registry holds one spelling; the press uses many, and closing that gap is what the alias work is.
Covered by
  • MalaysiaGazette3
  • Malaysiakini3
  • Sinar Harian2
  • Berita Harian1
  • Harian Metro1
  • UMNO Online1
…and 1 more outlet.

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