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

Jeneri
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)35,097

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Jeneri's electorate as of 2023[1]

  Malay (92.16%)
  Other ethnicities (6.45%)
  Chinese (1.28%)
  Indian (0.11%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Jeneri constituency has a total of 14 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Jeneri (N24) Padang Chichak 023/24/01 SK Padang Chicak
Kampung Betong 023/24/02 SK Kampung Betong
Kota Bukit 013/24/03 SK Kg Kota Bukit
Kuala Jeneri 013/24/04 SK Jeneri
Kampung Kalai 013/24/05 SK Kalai
Kampung Kuala Bigia 013/24/06 Klinik Kesihatan Jeniang
Kampung Chemara 013/24/07 SK Chemara
Kampung Bigia 013/24/08 Dewan Orang Ramai Watt Siam Kampung Begia
Kampung Telui 013/24/09 SK Teloi Tua
Batu Lima 013/24/10 SK Batu Lima
Charok Padang 013/24/11 SMK Seri Enggang
Hujong Bandar 013/24/12 SK Hujung Bandar
Kampung Bandar 013/24/13 SK Teloi Tua
Tupai 013/24/14 SK Haji Hussain
FELDA Telui Timor 013/24/15 SK Teloi Timor
Beris Jaya 013/24/16 SK Bandar Baru Beris Jaya

Representation history

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Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Jeneri
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Sik
7th 1986–1990 Wan Azmi Ariffin BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999 Mohd. Hadzir Jaafar
10th 1999–2004 Yahya Abdullah BA (PAS)
11th 2004–2008 Ismail Harun BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Yahya Abdullah PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018 Mahadzir Abdul Hamid BN (UMNO)
14th 2018–2020 Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor GS (PAS)
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Kedah state election, 2023: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor 21,823 79.08   79.08
BN Muhamad Khizri Abu Kassim 5,773 20.92   14.69
Total valid votes 27,596 100.00
Total rejected ballots 144
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 27,754 79.08   5.62
Registered electors 35,097
Majority 16,050 58.16   47.46
PN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2018: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor 10,626 46.31   0.87
BN Mahadzir Abdul Hamid 8,171 35.61   18.95
PH Mohd Nazri Abu Hassan 4,146 18.08   18.08
Total valid votes 22,943 100.00
Total rejected ballots 391
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,399 84.70   5.10
Registered electors 27,641
Majority 2,455 10.70   1.58
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Kedah state election, 2013: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mahadzir Abdul Hamid 12,318 54.56   5.05
PAS Ahmad Tarmizi Sulaiman 10,258 45.44   5.05
Total valid votes 22,576 100.00
Total rejected ballots 351
Unreturned ballots 41
Turnout 22,968 89.80   4.35
Registered electors 25,586
Majority 2,060 9.12   8.14
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Kedah state election, 2008: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Yahya Abdullah 8,608 50.49   2.42
BN Hasbullah Isa 8,441 49.51   2.42
Total valid votes 17,049 100.00
Total rejected ballots 251
Unreturned ballots 920
Turnout 18,220 85.45   0.31
Registered electors 21,323
Majority 167 0.98   2.88
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Kedah state election, 2004: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ismail Harun 8,631 51.93   3.27
PAS Yahya Abdullah 7,991 48.07   3.27
Total valid votes 19,722 100.00
Total rejected ballots 280
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 16,913 85.76   3.22
Registered electors 17,384
Majority 640 3.86   1.18
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Kedah state election, 1999: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Yahya Abdullah 7,193 51.34   5.60
BN Mahazir 6,814 48.66   5.60
Total valid votes 14,007 100.00
Total rejected ballots 342
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,349 82.54   3.24
Registered electors 17,384
Majority 379 2.68   5.84
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Kedah state election, 1995: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Hadzir Jaafar 6,751 54.26   2.76
PAS Harum Jusoh 5,690 45.74   4.66
Total valid votes 12,441 100.00
Total rejected ballots 268
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 12,719 79.30   0.98
Registered electors 16,040
Majority 1,061 8.52   7.42
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 1990: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Wan Azmi Ariffin 12,069 57.02   0.92
PAS Hj. Mohd Muslim 8,695 41.08   2.82
Independent Abu Hassan Abdul 401 1.90   1.90
Total valid votes 21,165 100.00
Total rejected ballots 719
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 21,884 80.28   1.61
Registered electors 27,259
Majority 3,374 15.94   3.74
BN hold Swing


Kedah state election, 1986: Jeneri
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Wan Azmi Ariffin 9,973 56.10
PAS Hamzah Abdul Latif 7,805 43.90
Total valid votes 17,778 100.00
Total rejected ballots 618
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 18,396 78.67
Registered electors 23,385
Majority 2,168 12.20
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.