Guar Sanji

Guar Sanji is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly.

Guar Sanji
Perlis constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Ridzuan Hashim
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]11,510

The state constituency was created in 1984. It was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2018, the State Assemblyman for Guar Sanji is Mohd Ridzuan Hashim from Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS).

Definition

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Guar Sanji constituency is divided into 6 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Guar Sanji (N13) Guar Sanji 003/13/01 SK Arau
Kampong Sena 003/13/02 SK Jelempok
Behor Mentalon 003/13/03 SMK Syed Ahmad
Chemumar 003/13/04 SK Raja Perempuan Budriah
Serdang 003/18/05 SK Kampong Serdang
Changkat Jawi 003/13/06 SK Changkat Jawi

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Guar Sanji's electorate as of 2022[3]

  Malay (96.82%)
  Chinese (2.28%)
  Other ethnicities (0.50%)
  Indian (0.39%)
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district Electors
Guar Sanji 1,878
Kampong Sena 1,810
Behor Mentalon 1,261
Chemumar 1,035
Serdang 1,804
Changkat Jawi 743
Total 8,531
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[4]

History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Guar Sanji
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Sanglang
7th1986–1990Taib IsmailBN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995Abdul Aziz Saad
9th1995–1999Arof Saad
10th1999–2004Ahmad AliPAS
11th2004–2008Jafperi OthmanBN (UMNO)
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2020Mohd Ridzuan HashimPAS
2020–present PN (PAS)
15th2022–present

Election results
Perlis state election, 2022: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PNRidzuan Hashim6,71774.20Increase 74.20
BNRozieana Ahmad1,61617.85Decrease 20.02
PHHasparizal Hassan6016.64Decrease 13.30
Homeland Fighters' PartyAbdul Malik Abdullah1191.31Increase 1.31
Total valid votes 9,053 100.00
Total rejected ballots 140
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 9,21078.65Decrease 5.02
Registered electors 11,510
Majority 5,10156.35Increase 52.03
PN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 2018: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyRidzuan Hashim3,19942.19Decrease 1.67
BNAfifi Osman2,87137.87Decrease 18.27
PHBaridah Che Nayan1,51219.94Increase 19.94
Total valid votes 7,582 100.00
Total rejected ballots 103
Unreturned ballots 40
Turnout 7,72583.67Decrease 3.90
Registered electors 9,233
Majority 3284.32Decrease 7.96
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
[3]
Perlis state election, 2013: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNJafperi Othman4,23556.14Increase 0.96
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyZulmi Sabri3,30843.86Decrease 0.96
Total valid votes 7,543 100.00
Total rejected ballots 82
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 7,63987.57Increase 3.27
Registered electors 8,723
Majority 92712.28Increase 1.92
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 185/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-10.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 226/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-10.
Perlis state election, 2008: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNJafperi Othman3,73655.18Increase 4.08
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAhmad Adnan Fadzil3,03444.82Decrease 4.08
Total valid votes 6,770 100.00
Total rejected ballots 93
Unreturned ballots 16
Turnout 6,87984.30Decrease 2.09
Registered electors 8,160
Majority 70210.36Increase 8.16
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Perlis state election, 2004: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNJafperi Othman3,37851.10Increase 6.10
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAhmad Ali3,23348.90Decrease 6.10
Total valid votes 6,611 100.00
Total rejected ballots 97
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 6,70886.39Increase 2.07
Registered electors 7,765
Majority 1452.20Decrease 7.80
BN gain from Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?
Source(s)
[5]
Perlis state election, 1999: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAhmad Ali3,31855.00Increase 7.82
BNAzib Saad2,71545.00Decrease 7.82
Total valid votes 6,033 100.00
Total rejected ballots 123
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 6,15784.32Increase 6.68
Registered electors 7,302
Majority 60310.00Increase 4.36
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?
Perlis state election, 1995: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNArof Saad2,79152.82Decrease 11.52
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyBahari Ali2,49347.18Increase 11.52
Total valid votes 5,284 100.00
Total rejected ballots 91
Unreturned ballots 5
Turnout 5,38077.64Increase 0.97
Registered electors 6,929
Majority 2985.64Decrease 23.04
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1990: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAbdul Aziz Saad3,16764.34Increase 0.06
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyBahari Ali1,75535.66Decrease 0.06
Total valid votes 4,922 100.00
Total rejected ballots 184
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,10676.67Increase 3.19
Registered electors 6,660
Majority 1,41228.68Increase 0.12
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1986: Guar Sanji
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNTaib Ismail2,69764.28
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMahamood Mohd Noor1,49935.72
Total valid votes 4,196 100.00
Total rejected ballots 177
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,37373.48
Registered electors 5,951
Majority 1,19828.56
This was a new constituency created.

References
  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
  3. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perlis". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  4. "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  5. "Undi.info - Tambun Tulang (P3-N12)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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