Bayu (state constituency)

Bayu (N30)
Kedah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKedah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Taufik Yaacob
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)47,613

Bayu is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.

Demographics

As of 2020, Bayu has a population of 43,337 people.[1]

Ethnic breakdown of Bayu's electorate as of 2023[2]
  1. Malay (93.0%)
  2. Chinese (3.58%)
  3. Other ethnicities (2.82%)
  4. Indian (0.66%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bayu constituency has a total of 28 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Bayu (N30） Kampung Batu Lapan 016/30/01 Taman Ummi KEDA Kampung Batu 8
Tanjong Pari 016/30/02 SK Tanjong Pari
Kampung Weng 016/30/03 SK Seri Bayu
Kampung Surau 016/30/04 SMK Siong
Kampung Legong 016/30/05 Tadika KEDA Taman Ummi
Kampung Lalang 016/30/06 SK Siong
Kampung Luar 016/30/07 SJK (C) Kampung Lalang
Kampung Bandar 016/30/08 SK Kampung Bandar
Tandop 016/30/09 SK Penghulu Abu Bakar
Bongor Mesjid 016/30/10 Maktab Mahmud Baling
Bongor Sekolah 016/30/11 SMK Bongor
Kampung Haji Abbas 016/30/12 Dewan Tabika Kampung Bawah Gunong
Rambong Baling 016/30/13 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Rambong
Batu 7 Jalan Kroh 016/30/14 SK Tunku Puan Habsah
Simpang Empat 016/30/15 Tabika Perpaduan Kampung Simpat Empat
Pekan Baling 016/30/16 SK Baling
Bukit Baling 016/30/17 SK Tunku Putera
Sebrang Baling 016/30/18 SJK (C) Yeok Chee
Dalam Wang 016/30/19 SK Dalam Wang
Pekan Pulai 016/30/20 SK Pulai
Pokok Sena 016/30/21 SMK Baling
Telok Teduri 016/30/22 SK Telok Teduri
Sera Mesjid 016/30/23 SK Kampung Sera
Telok Sera 016/30/24 SK Rambong Pulai
Kampung Tiak 016/30/25 SK Tiak
Bendang Padang 016/30/26 Taman Bimbingan Kanak-Kanak Kampung Bendang Bechah
Kuala Kuang 016/30/27 SK Kuala Kuang
Kampung Iboi 016/30/28 SK Iboi

Representation history

Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Bayu
Assembly No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Baling Timor
4th N15 1974–1978 Abdul Rashid Hashim Independent
5th 1978–1982 Seroji Haron BN (UMNO)
6th 1982–1986 Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman
7th 1986–1990 Seroji Haron
8th 1990–1991
1991–1995 Mohd Sibi Ahmad
9th N30 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008 Mohd Salleh Yaacob
12th 2008–2013 Azmi Che Husain
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 Abdul Nasir Idris PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present Mohd Taufik Yaacob PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Kedah state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PNMohd Taufik Yaacob27,28773.76Increase 73.76
BNIshak Mat9,70526.24Decrease 14.64
Total valid votes 36,992 100.00
Total rejected ballots 222
Unreturned ballots 45
Turnout 37,25978.25Decrease 7.55
Registered electors 47,613
Majority 17,58247.52Increase 44.70
PN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Nasir Idris14,33943.70Increase 0.51
BNMohamed Noor Mohamed Amin13,41540.88Decrease 15.93
PKRAbd Rahim Kechik @ Wan Chik5,05915.42Increase 15.42
Total valid votes 32,813 100.00
Total rejected ballots 522
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 33,46285.80Decrease 3.40
Registered electors 38,985
Majority 9242.82Decrease 10.80
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Kedah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAzmi Che Husain17,24056.81Increase 4.78
PASMahmud Yaakob13,10843.19Decrease 4.78
Total valid votes 30,348 100.00
Total rejected ballots 430
Unreturned ballots 72
Turnout 30,85089.20Increase 5.22
Registered electors 34,570
Majority 4,13213.62Increase 8.56
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAzmi Che Husain12,59052.03Decrease 1.89
PASMusoddak Hj Ahmad11,60646.97Increase 1.89
Total valid votes 24,196 100.00
Total rejected ballots 322
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 24,51983.98Decrease 0.38
Registered electors 29,197
Majority 9845.06Decrease 2.78
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Salleh Yaacob12,35453.92Decrease 2.34
PASTaib Azamuddin Md Taib10,55846.08Increase 2.34
Total valid votes 22,912 100.00
Total rejected ballots 293
Unreturned ballots 55
Turnout 23,27084.36Increase 4.96
Registered electors 27,583
Majority 1,7867.84Decrease 4.68
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Sibi Ahmad10,62656.26Decrease 7.34
PASMat Juki Ahamad8,24543.74Increase 7.34
Total valid votes 17,899 100.00
Total rejected ballots 371
Unreturned ballots 311
Turnout 19,53379.40Increase 2.94
Registered electors 24,601
Majority 2,36112.52Decrease 14.68
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Sibi Ahmad11,38463.60Increase 2.01
PASMat Juki Ahamad6,51536.40Decrease 2.01
Total valid votes 17,899100.00
Total rejected ballots 402
Unreturned ballots 55
Turnout 18,35676.46Increase 1.14
Registered electors 24,006
Majority 4,86927.20Increase 4.03
BN hold Swing
Kedah state by-election, 1991
Upon the death of incumbent, Seroji Haron
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Sibi Ahmad9,54561.59Decrease 6.67
PASMohamad @ Md. Yusoff Ismail5,95338.41Increase 38.41
Total valid votes 15,498100.00
Total rejected ballots 156
Unreturned ballots 30
Turnout 15,68475.32Decrease 3.24
Registered electors 20,822
Majority 3,59223.18Decrease 13.34
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHaji Seroji Haji Haron10,79368.26Increase 2.76
S46Ishak Ismail5,01931.74Increase 31.74
Total valid votes 15,812 100.00
Total rejected ballots 499
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,31178.33Increase 2.06
Registered electors 20,823
Majority 5,77436.52Increase 5.52
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHaji Seroji Haji Haron9,39665.50Decrease 1.30
PASMohamad Junus4,94834.50Increase 1.30
Total valid votes 14,344 100.00
Total rejected ballots 437
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,78176.27Decrease 1.88
Registered electors 19,380
Majority 4,44831.00Decrease 2.60
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRaja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman9,75166.80Increase 18.80
PASIbrahim Mohamood4,84633.20Decrease 11.70
Total valid votes 14,597 100.00
Total rejected ballots 330
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,92778.15Decrease 0.76
Registered electors 19,099
Majority 4,90533.60Increase 30.59
BN hold Swing
Kedah state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHaji Seroji Haji Haron6,18948.00Increase 5.69
PASIbrahim Mohamood5,80144.99Increase 44.99
IndependentAbu Bakar Haji Sarda9037.01Increase 7.01
Total valid votes 12,893 100.00
Total rejected ballots 628
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,50178.91Increase 1.61
Registered electors 17,108
Majority 3683.01Decrease 12.37
BN gain from Independent Swing ?
Kedah state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
IndependentMat Rasit @ Abdul Rashid Hashim6,83457.69
BNHarun Abdullah5,01242.31
Total valid votes 11,846 100.00
Total rejected ballots 153
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,99977.30
Registered electors 15,522
Majority 1,82215.38
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.30 Bayu 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.

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