Jerai is a federal constituency in Yan District and Kuala Muda District, Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since from 1959 to 1995, from 2004 to present.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 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/KEDAH As of 2020, Jerai has a population of 126,200 people.
History It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 2003.
Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Jerai constituency is divided into 53 polling districts. State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocationSungai Limau (N20）Matang Buloh012/20/01SK Permatang BulohSungai Dedap012/20/02SK Sungai DedapGelam Tiga012/20/03SMA NahdzahBukit Choras012/20/04SMA NahdzahBukit Besar012/20/05SK Bukit BesarSimpang Tiga Luar012/20/06SK Simpang Tiga Sungai DaunSimpang Tiga012/20/07SJK (C) Aik MinSelengkoh012/20/08SK Haji Kassim JasinSungai Daun012/20/09SK Sungai Daun TengahSungai Limau012/20/10SK Sungai LimauKabu Sepuloh012/20/11SMK Sungai LimauSungai Kering012/20/12SK Sungai KeringSedaka012/20/13SK Ulu SedakaUlu Sedaka012/20/14SK Ulu SedakaPadang Lumat012/20/15SMK Batu 17Batu Enam Belas012/20/16SK Padang LumatKampung Titi Batu012/20/17SJK (C) Pei HwaDulang Kechil012/20/18SK DulangDulang Besar012/20/19SMK DulangGuar Chempedak (N21）Pondok Haji Majid012/21/01SK Haji Hussin DolTaman Sri Wangsa012/21/02SMK Guar ChempedakPondok Haji Hussein012/21/03SK Guar ChempedakTiti Teras012/21/04SJK (C) Pei EngTeroi012/21/05SK TeroiTiti Serong012/21/06SJK (C) Chung HwaKuala Yan Kechil012/21/07SMA FauziPekan Sungai Yan012/21/08SK Yan KechilSungai Udang012/21/09SK Kampung PauhSingkir Darat012/21/10SK SingkirKampung Acheh012/21/11Maktab Mahmud YanLubok Buoy012/21/12SK Haji Nyak GamPekan Yan012/21/13SK LangkasukaSungai Raga012/21/14SJK (C) York KhoonRuat012/21/15SK Tok Mat SallehSingkir Laut012/21/16SK SingkirGurun（N22）Pekan Jeniang012/22/01SMK Tunku SulongKampung Jeniang012/22/02SK Jeniang (Pusat)Batu Sepuloh012/22/03SJK (C) JeniangBatu 9012/22/04SK Jeniang (Pusat)Padang Lembu012/22/05SJK (C) Mah Wah Padang LembuSungai Rotan012/22/06SJK (C) Yang KaoGurun012/22/07SK Gurun (Pusat)Pulau Chengai012/22/08SK Gurun (Pusat)Bongkok Gurun012/22/09SK Batu EmpatPekan Gurun012/22/10SJK (C) Choong HwaPekan Baru Gurun012/22/11SK Sri JeraiKampung Gurun012/22/12SMA Pekan GurunTaman Seri Jerai012/22/13SMK GurunLadang Jerai012/22/14SJK (T) Ladang Harvard Bahagian ISungai Puntar012/22/15SJK (T) Ladang Sungai PuntarSungai Tok Pawang012/22/16SK Sungai Tok PawangKampung Mesjid012/22/17 SK Bedong SK Seri AmanPekan Bahru Bedong012/22/18SMK Bedong
Representation history Members of Parliament for Jerai Parliament No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency created from Kedah Tengah Parliament of the Federation of Malaya 1st P010 1959–1963 Mohamed Ismail Mohd Yusof (محمد اسماعيل محمد يوسف) 11,350 63.93% Parliament of Malaysia 1st P010 1963–1964 Mohamed Ismail Mohd Yusof (محمد اسماعيل محمد يوسف) 11,350 63.93% 2nd 1964–1969 Hanafiah Hussain (حنفيه هوسساءين)14,002 66.40% 1969–1971 Parliament was suspended 3rd P010 1971–1973 Hanafiah Hussain (حنفيه هوسساءين) 13,182 55.87% 1973–1974 4th P011 1974–1978 Sanusi Junid (سنسي جنيد)Uncontested 5th 1978–1982 Ismail Arshad (اسماعيل ارشد)13,654 56.60% 6th 1982–1986 17,001 61.34% 7th P010 1986–1990 Ghazali Ahmad (غزالي احمد)13,636 55.95% 8th 1990–1992 15,723 58.57% 1992–1995 Badruddin Amiruldin (بدرالدين أميرالدين)14,538 57.35% Constituency abolished, renamed to Yan Constituency re-created from Merbok and Yan 11th P012 2004–2008 Badruddin Amiruldin (بدرالدين أميرالدين) 30,154 60.43% 12th 2008–2013 Mohd Firdaus Jaafar (محمد فردوس جعفر) 26,510 52.27% 13th 2013–2018 Jamil Khir Baharom (جميل خير بن بهرام) 32,429 50.94% 14th 2018–2020 Sabri Azit (صبري ازيت) 22,312 33.94% 2020–2022 15th 2022–present 49,461 60.10%
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1955–1959*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–presentJeraiGuar ChempedakGurunSalaSungai LimauYanYan-Merbok
Historical boundaries State ConstituencyArea19591974198420032018Guar Chempedak Guar Chempedak Kampung Teroi Bukit Ruat Singkir YanGurun Bedong Gurun Jeniang Kampung Lombong Padang LembuSala Bukit Besar Dulang Permatang Buluh Sedaka Sungai Limau Bukit Besar Dulang Guar Chempedak Permatang Buluh Sedaka Bukit Besar Dulang Permatang Buluh Sedaka Sungai LimauSungai Limau Bukit Besar Dulang Permatang Buluh Sedaka Sungai LimauYan Gurun Ruat Singkir Sungai Limau Yan Guar Chempedak Kampung Teroi Bukit Ruat Singkir YanYan-Merbok Guar Chempedak Ruat Singkir Tanjung Dawai Yan
Current state assembly members No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party) N20 Sungai LimauMohd Azam Abd Samat N21 Guar ChempedakAbdul Ghafar Saad N22 GurunBaddrol Bakhtiar
Local governments & postcodes No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcodeN20Sungai LimauYan District Council 06800 Kota Sarang Semut 06900, 06910 Yan 08000 Sungai Petani 08100, 08110 Bedong 08300, 08880 GurunN21Guar ChempedakN22GurunSungai Petani Municipal Council
Election results
References Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya (Election Commission of Malaysia)