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Kuala Perlis

my.perlis.n9 N09 · State assembly · Perlis

N09 Kuala Perlis is a state assembly seat in Perlis, last contested in 2022. Abu Bakar Hamzah (BERSATU) won the state election on 19 Nov 2022 with 3,207 votes, a majority of 154.

Results

State election, 19 Nov 2022

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Abu Bakar Hamzah wonBERSATU3,20730.1%
Nor Azam KarapPKR3,05328.6%
Azahar AhmadIndependent2,19720.6%
Kamarudin MalekUMNO2,14520.1%
Muhamad Hairi NoordinWARISAN680.6%

Majority 154. Turnout 73.7%: 10,840 ballots from 14,717 voters, 158 rejected.

State election, 09 May 2018

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Nor Azam Karap wonPKR, PH4,25351.1%
Azam RashidUMNO, BN2,99936.1%
Mohamad Fuat Haji Abu BakarPAS, GS1,06612.8%

Majority 1,254. Turnout 79.4%: 8,462 ballots from 10,654 voters, 144 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.perlis.n9
Current nameKuala Perlis
Former namesKayang — also matched, at lower confidence
Last seen2022
Total mentions8
Mentioned as
  • adun kuala perlis4
  • Kuala Perlis4
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  • Utusan Malaysia2
  • BERITA Mediacorp1
  • Facebook1
  • Malaysia-China Insight1
  • MalaysiaGazette1
  • Saluran 1221
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