Kepala Batas is a federal constituency in North Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PENANG As 2020, Kepala Batas has a population of 117,043 people.
History Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kepala Batas constituency is divided into 29 polling districts. State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocationPenaga (N01)Kuala Muda041/01/01SK Kuala MudaPulau Mertajam041/01/02SK Pulau MertajamPasir Gebu041/01/03SK Pasir GebuPenaga041/01/04 SK Penaga SK Penaga JayaKota Aur041/01/05SMK Dato' Haji Hassan NohPermatang Janggus041/01/06SK Permatang JanggusGuar Kepah041/01/07Pusat Penempatan Banjir Pengkalan BongorPermatang Tiga Ringgit041/01/08SK Lahar KeparLahar Kepar041/01/09SK Lahar KeparBertam (N02)Padang Benggali041/02/01SA Rakyat Al-Falah Padang BenggaliPermatang Berah041/02/02SJK (C) Aik KeowPermatang Rambai041/02/03SA Rakyat Maahad Al-HudaPermatang Sintok041/02/04SK Permatang SintokPermatang Pak Elong041/03/05SJK (C) Sin ChungPermatang Bertam041/02/06SK Permatang BertamKepala Batas041/02/07SK Hashim AwangJalan Kedah041/02/08SJK (C) Pei YuPongsu Seribu041/02/09 SMK Kepala Batas SMK Datuk Haji Ahmad BadawiPinang Tunggal (N03)Bumbung Lima041/03/01SK Bumbong LimaPaya Keladi041/03/02 SMK Bertam Perdana SK Paya KeladiBertam Indah041/03/03SMK Bertam IndahLadang Malakoff041/03/04SJK (T) Ladang MalakoffKampong To'Bedu041/03/05SK Kampong To' BedorPermatang Langsat041/03/06SMK Dato' KailanPinang Tunggal041/03/07SK Pinang TunggalKampong Baharu041/03/08SK Mohd ShahKampong Selamat Utara041/03/09SJK (C) Mah HuaKubang Menerong041/03/10Madrasah Al-Yatumiah Al-Islamiah Kubang MenerongKampong Selamat Selatan041/03/11SK Kampung Selamat
Representation history Members of Parliament for Kepala Batas Parliament No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency created, renamed from Seberang Utara 4thP035 1974–1978 Mohamed Sopiee Sheikh Ibrahim (محمد شڤيعي شيخ إبراهيم) Uncontested 5th 1978–1982 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (عبدالله أحمد بدوي)12,645 62.41% 6th 1982–1986 16,659 68.51% 7thP038 1986–1990 15,463 69.33% 8th 1990–1995 17,025 70.35% 9thP041 1995–1999 22,521 82.77% 10th 1999–2004 19,985 69.40% 11th 2004–2008 25,403 77.72% 12th 2008–2013 23,445 65.78% 13th 2013–2018 Reezal Merican Naina Merican (ريزال ماريکان ناينا ماريکان)25,128 54.53% 14th 2018–202222,459 42.94% 15th 2022–present Siti Mastura Muhammad(سيتي مستورة محمّد) 28,604 41.27%
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1955–1959*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–presentKepala BatasBertamPenagaPinang TunggalTasek Gelugor
Historical boundaries State ConstituencyState constituency19741984199420032018Bertam Bumbung Lima Kepala Batas Lahar Kepar Paya Keladi Permatang Sintok Bertam Bumbung Lima Kepala Batas Paya Keladi Permatang Sintok Bertam Kepala Batas Permatang Rambai Permatang Sintok Taman SepakatPenaga Kuala Muda Pasir Gebu Permatang Janggus Permatang Sintok Penanga Kuala Muda Lahar Kepar Pasir Gebu Permatang Janggus PenangaPinang Tunggal Kampung Selamat Kubang Menerong Permatang Berangan Permatang Langsat Pinang Tunggal Bumbung Lima Kampung Selamat Kubang Menerong Permatang Langsat Pinang TunggalTasek Gelugor Kampung Selamat Kubang Menerong Permatang Berangan Permatang Langsat Tasek Gelugor
Current state assembly members No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)N01PenagaMohd Yusni Mat PiahN02BertamReezal Merican Naina Merican N03Pinang TunggalBukhori Ghazali
Local governments & postcodes No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcodeN01PenagaSeberang Perai City Council 13100, 13110 Penaga 13200, 13210 Kepala Batas 13300 Tasek GelugorN02BertamN03Pinang Tunggal
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