Tambun Tulang (state constituency)

Tambun Tulang

Perlis constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Perlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Ismail Kassim BN
Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2013

Tambun Tulang is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly since 1995.

The state constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kubang Gajah, Jejawi, Kampung Banat, Kampong Surau, Mengkuang Layar, Tambun Tulang.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tambun Tulang
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
9th	1995-1999	Shahidan Kassim	BN
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-present	Ismail Kassim

Election results

Perlis state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ismail Kassim	5,286	65.33
	PKR	Azhar Ameir	2,805	34.67
Total valid votes			8,091	100.00
Total rejected ballots			153
Unreturned ballots			16
Turnout			8,260	87.65
Registered electors			9,424
Majority			2,481
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Perlis state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shahidan Kassim	4,371	64.93
	PAS	Che Nordin Che Ahmad	2,361	35.07
Total valid votes			6,732	100.00
Total rejected ballots			138
Unreturned ballots			2
Turnout			6,872	79.14
Registered electors			8,683
Majority			2,010
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shahidan Kassim	4,422	62.26
	PAS	Haron Din	2,680	37.74
Total valid votes			7,102	100.00
Total rejected ballots			101
Unreturned ballots			5
Turnout			7,208	85.33
Registered electors			8,447
Majority			1,742
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shahidan Kassim	3,464	57.25
	PAS	Ismail Ahmad	2,587	42.75
Total valid votes			6,051	100.00
Total rejected ballots			124
Unreturned ballots			2
Turnout			6,177	82.72
Registered electors			7,467
Majority			877
	BN hold		Swing

Perlis state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shahidan Kassim	3,777	69.46
	S46	Alias Othman	1,661	30.54
Total valid votes			5,438	100.00
Total rejected ballots			139
Unreturned ballots			2
Turnout			5,579	77.40
Registered electors			7,208
Majority			2,116
This was a new constituency created.