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Sungai Limau (state constituency)

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Sungai Limau (N20)
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Azam Abd Samat
PN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)34,283

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

Demographics

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As of 2020, Sungai Limau has a population of 35,807 people.[1]

Ethnic breakdown of Sungai Limau's electorate as of 2023[2]
  1. Malay (94.1%)
  2. Chinese (5.61%)
  3. Other ethnicities (0.26%)
  4. Indian (0.07%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sungai Limau constituency has a total of 19 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Sungai Limau (N20) Matang Buloh 012/20/01 SK Permatang Buloh
Sungai Dedap 012/20/02 SK Sungai Dedap
Gelam Tiga 012/20/03 SMA Nahdzah
Bukit Choras 012/20/04 SMA Nahdzah
Bukit Besar 012/20/05 SK Bukit Besar
Simpang Tiga Luar 012/20/06 SK Simpang Tiga Sungai Daun
Simpang Tiga 012/20/07 SJK (C) Aik Min
Selengkoh 012/20/08 SK Haji Kassim Jasin
Sungai Daun 012/20/09 SK Sungai Daun Tengah
Sungai Limau 012/20/10 SK Sungai Limau
Kabu Sepuloh 012/20/11 SMK Sungai Limau
Sungai Kering 012/20/12 SK Sungai Kering
Sedaka 012/20/13 SK Ulu Sedaka
Ulu Sedaka 012/20/14 SK Ulu Sedaka
Padang Lumat 012/20/15 SMK Batu 17
Batu Enam Belas 012/20/16 SK Padang Lumat
Kampung Titi Batu 012/20/17 SJK (C) Pei Hwa
Dulang Kechil 012/20/18 SK Dulang
Dulang Besar 012/20/19 SMK Dulang

Representation history

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Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Sungai Limau
Assembly No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Sala and Guar Chempedak
11th N20 2004–2008 Azizan Abdul Razak BA (PAS)
12th 2008–2013 PR (PAS)
13th 2013
2013–2015 Mohd Azam Abd Samat
2015–2016 PAS
2016–2018 GS (PAS)
14th 2018–2020
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Kedah state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNMohd Azam Abd Samat23,00084.88Increase 84.88
PHSiti Balqis Husain4,09615.21Decrease 3.04
Total valid votes 27,096 100.00
Total rejected ballots 130
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 27,24479.47Decrease 7.13
Registered electors 34,283
Majority 18,90469.67Increase 45.40
PN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASMohd Azam Abd Samat13,04853.01Increase 0.66
BNNorma Awang7,07528.74Decrease 18.91
PKRZahran Abdullah4,49318.25Increase 18.25
Total valid votes 31,813100.00
Total rejected ballots 279
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 24,61686.60Increase 1.36
Registered electors 28,800
Majority 5,97324.27Increase 19.57
PAS hold Swing
Kedah state by-election, 4 November 2013
Upon the death of incumbent, Azizan Abdul Razak.
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASMohd Azam Abd Samat12,06952.35Decrease 3.05
BNSohaimi Lazim10,98547.65Increase 3.81
Total valid votes 23,054 100.00
Total rejected ballots 145
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 23,20585.24Decrease 4.16
Registered electors 27,222
Majority 1,0844.70Decrease 6.86
PAS hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAzizan Abdul Razak13,29455.40Decrease 2.30
BNMohd Fadzillah Mohd Ali10,52043.84Decrease 1.54
IndependentSobri Ahmad1000.42Increase 0.42
IndependentAbdullah Hashim840.35Increase 0.35
Total valid votes 23,998100.00
Total rejected ballots 351
Unreturned ballots 57
Turnout 24,40689.40Increase 5.35
Registered electors 27,287
Majority 2,77411.56Decrease 3.84
PAS hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAzizan Abdul Razak12,02857.70Increase 5.09
BNBasorri Abu Hassan8,81642.30Decrease 5.09
Total valid votes 20,884100.00
Total rejected ballots 284
Unreturned ballots 43
Turnout 21,17184.05Decrease 0.37
Registered electors 25,189
Majority 3,21215.40Increase 10.18
PAS hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%
PASAzizan Abdul Razak10,88252.61
BNMohd Suhaimi Abdullah9,80247.39
Total valid votes 20,684100.00
Total rejected ballots 268
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 20,95284.42
Registered electors 24,820
Majority 1,0805.22
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.20 Sungai Limau Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  2. ↑ "15th Kedah State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  3. ↑ "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]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]

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