As of 2020, Kota Siputeh has a population of 32,057 people.[1]
Ethnic breakdown of Kota Siputeh's electorate as of 2023
[2]
- Malay (91.6%)
- Chinese (6.85%)
- Other ethnicities (1.47%)
- Indian (0.12%)
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota Siputeh constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency |
Polling districts |
Code |
Location |
| Kota Seputeh (N03) |
Kampung Bahagia |
005/03/01 |
SMK Tunku Bendahara |
| Kampung Pering |
005/03/02 |
SJK (C) Pei Min |
| Kampung Kandis |
005/03/03 |
SK Kodiang (Baru) |
| Pekan Kodiang |
005/03/04 |
SK Kodiang (Lama) |
| Kampung Kodiang |
005/03/05 |
SK Tunku Bendahara |
| Kampung Siputeh |
005/03/06 |
SJK (C) Pei Min |
| Megat Dewa |
005/03/07 |
SK Megat Dewa |
| Bukit Hantu |
005/03/08 |
SK Dato' Syed Nahar |
| Mesjid Paya |
005/03/09 |
SK Dato' Syed Nahar |
| Batu 4 Jalan Sanglang |
005/03/10 |
Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan B-2 Sanglang Batu 4, Jalan Sanglang |
| Manggol |
005/03/11 |
SK Manggol Bongor |
| Tok Kepak |
005/03/12 |
SK Tok Kepak |
| Sg Korok 2 Mk Sanglang |
005/03/13 |
SK Haji Wan Yahya, Jalan Sanglang |
| Sg Korok |
005/03/14 |
SK Haji Wan Yahya, Jalan Sanglang |
| Kampung Sanglang |
005/03/15 |
SK Sanglang |
| Kerpan |
005/03/16 |
SJK (C) Lam Min |
| Kuala Sanglang |
005/03/17 |
SMK Sanglang |
Representation history
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| Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Kota Siputeh |
| Assembly |
Years |
Member |
Party |
| Constituency created from Jerlun, Jerlun and Jitra |
| 9th |
1995–1999 |
Abu Hassan Sarif |
BN (UMNO) |
| 10th |
1999–2004 |
| 11th |
2004–2008 |
| 12th |
2008–2013 |
| 13th |
2013–2018 |
| 14th |
2018–2023 |
Salmee Said |
PH (AMANAH) |
| 15th |
2023–present |
Mohd Ashraf Mustaqim Badrul Munir |
PN (BERSATU) |
Kedah state election, 2018: Kota Siputeh
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PH | Salmee Said | 7,265 | 38.52 | 38.52 |
|
PAS | Mat Rejab Md Akhir | 5,798 | 30.75 | 13.46 |
|
BN | Ahmad Azhar Abdullah | 5,795 | 30.73 | 25.06 |
| Total valid votes |
18,858 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
319 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
19,225 | 81.70 | 4.60 |
| Registered electors |
23,544 |
| Majority |
1,467 | 7.77 | 3.81 |
|
PH gain from BN |
Swing |
?
|
Kedah state election, 2013: Kota Siputeh
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Hassan Sarif | 10,777 | 55.79 | 4.23 |
|
PAS | Ismail bin W.Teh @ Jaziz | 8,539 | 44.21 | 4.23 |
| Total valid votes |
19,316 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
366 |
| Unreturned ballots |
17 |
| Turnout |
19,699 | 86.30 | 4.74 |
| Registered electors |
22,816 |
| Majority |
2,238 | 11.58 | 8.46 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Kedah state election, 2008: Kota Siputeh
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Hassan Sarif | 8,160 | 51.56 | 3.46 |
|
PAS | Ismail bin W.Teh @ Jaziz | 7,665 | 48.44 | 3.46 |
| Total valid votes |
15,825 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
278 |
| Unreturned ballots |
23 |
| Turnout |
16,126 | 81.56 | 1.13 |
| Registered electors |
19,771 |
| Majority |
495 | 3.12 | 6.92 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Kedah state election, 2004: Kota Siputeh
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Hassan Sarif | 8,614 | 55.02 | 4.24 |
|
PAS | Abdul Wahab Abdul Rahman | 7,041 | 44.98 | 4.24 |
| Total valid votes |
15,655 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
229 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
15,884 | 82.69 | 4.46 |
| Registered electors |
19,209 |
| Majority |
1,573 | 10.04 | 8.48 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Kedah state election, 1999: Kota Siputeh
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Hassan Sarif | 8,477 | 50.78 | 6.99 |
|
PAS | Abdul Wahab Abdul Rahman | 8,216 | 49.22 | 6.99 |
| Total valid votes |
16,693 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
389 |
| Unreturned ballots |
8 |
| Turnout |
17,090 | 78.23 | 1.58 |
| Registered electors |
21,847 |
| Majority |
261 | 1.56 | 13.98 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Kedah state election, 1995: Kota Siputeh
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Hassan Sarif | 9,483 | 57.77 |
|
PAS | Abu Kassim bin Abdullah | 6,933 | 42.23 |
| Total valid votes |
16,416 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
300 |
| Unreturned ballots |
11 |
| Turnout |
16,727 | 76.65 |
| Registered electors |
21,822 |
| Majority |
2,550 | 15.54 |
| This was a new constituency created. |