Ethnic breakdown of Gurun's electorate as of 2023[1]
Other ethnicities (0.95%)
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Gurun constituency has a total of 18 polling districts.[2]
State constituency
|
Polling districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
Gurun(N22)
|
Pekan Jeniang
|
012/22/01
|
SMK Tunku Sulong
|
Kampung Jeniang
|
012/22/02
|
SK Jeniang (Pusat)
|
Batu Sepuloh
|
012/22/03
|
SJK (C) Jeniang
|
Batu 9
|
012/22/04
|
SK Jeniang (Pusat)
|
Padang Lembu
|
012/22/05
|
SJK (C) Mah Wah Padang Lembu
|
Sungai Rotan
|
012/22/06
|
SJK (C) Yang Kao
|
Gurun
|
012/22/07
|
SK Gurun (Pusat)
|
Pulau Chengai
|
012/22/08
|
SK Gurun (Pusat)
|
Bongkok Gurun
|
012/22/09
|
SK Batu Empat
|
Pekan Gurun
|
012/22/10
|
SJK (C) Choong Hwa
|
Pekan Baru Gurun
|
012/22/11
|
SK Sri Jerai
|
Kampung Gurun
|
012/22/12
|
SMA Pekan Gurun
|
Taman Seri Jerai
|
012/22/13
|
SMK Gurun
|
Ladang Jerai
|
012/22/14
|
SJK (T) Ladang Harvard Bahagian I
|
Sungai Puntar
|
012/22/15
|
SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Puntar
|
Sungai Tok Pawang
|
012/22/16
|
SK Sungai Tok Pawang
|
Kampung Mesjid
|
012/22/17
|
SK Bedong
|
Pekan Bahru Bedong
|
012/22/18
|
SMK Bedong
|
Representation history
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Kedah state election, 2023
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PN |
Baddrol Bakhtiar |
17,771 |
61.28 |
61.28
|
|
PH |
Mohammed Firdaus Johari |
11,187 |
38.72 |
8.95
|
Total valid votes
|
28,958 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
245
|
Unreturned ballots
|
21
|
Turnout
|
29,223 |
71.38 |
9.82
|
Registered electors
|
40,941
|
Majority
|
6,584 |
22.56 |
3.87
|
|
PN gain from PH
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
Kedah state election, 2018
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PH |
Johari Abdul |
10,732 |
47.67 |
47.67
|
|
BN |
Boey Chin Gan |
6,525 |
28.98 |
24.03
|
|
PAS |
Muzaini Azizan |
5,257 |
22.70 |
22.70
|
|
Independent |
Palaniappan Marimuthu |
167 |
0.72 |
0.72
|
Total valid votes
|
22,514 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
414
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
23,155 |
81.20 |
3.60
|
Registered electors
|
28,530
|
Majority
|
4,207 |
18.69 |
12.67
|
|
PH gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
Kedah state election, 2013
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Leong Yong Kong |
11,411 |
53.01 |
1.96
|
|
PKR |
Salma Ismail |
10,115 |
46.99 |
1.96
|
Total valid votes
|
21,526 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
492
|
Unreturned ballots
|
59
|
Turnout
|
22,077 |
84.80 |
11.10
|
Registered electors
|
28,530
|
Majority
|
1,296 |
6.02 |
3.92
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
Kedah state election, 2008
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Leong Yong Kong |
8,589 |
54.97 |
16.10
|
|
PKR |
Kalai Vanan Bala Sundram |
7,035 |
45.03 |
20.72
|
Total valid votes
|
15,624 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
798
|
Unreturned ballots
|
42
|
Turnout
|
16,464 |
73.70 |
1.29
|
Registered electors
|
22,339
|
Majority
|
1,554 |
9.94 |
36.82
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
Kedah state election, 2004
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Beh Heng Seong |
10,748 |
71.07 |
1.32
|
|
PKR |
Kalai Vanan Bala Sundram |
3,677 |
24.31 |
24.31
|
|
DAP |
Tan Choy |
698 |
4.62 |
4.62
|
Total valid votes
|
15,123 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
685
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
15,808 |
74.99 |
4.63
|
Registered electors
|
21,081
|
Majority
|
7,071 |
46.76 |
8.26
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
Kedah state election, 1999
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Beh Heng Seong |
9,240 |
69.75 |
6.85
|
|
PAS |
Ahmad Rashid |
4,007 |
31.25 |
31.25
|
Total valid votes
|
13,247 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
477
|
Unreturned ballots
|
16
|
Turnout
|
13,740 |
70.36 |
1.44
|
Registered electors
|
19,529
|
Majority
|
5,233 |
38.50 |
13.70
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
Kedah state election, 1995
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Beh Heng Seong |
9,741 |
76.60 |
7.58
|
|
S46 |
Abdul Majid Mat Isa |
2,976 |
24.40 |
7.58
|
Total valid votes
|
12,717 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
485
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
13,202 |
68.92 |
2.52
|
Registered electors
|
19,156
|
Majority
|
6,765 |
52.20 |
15.16
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
Kedah state election, 1990
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Beh Heng Seong |
10,219 |
69.02 |
3.22
|
|
S46 |
Abdul Majid Mat Isa |
4,587 |
31.98 |
31.98
|
Total valid votes
|
14,806 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
597
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
15,403 |
71.44 |
0.18
|
Registered electors
|
21,562
|
Majority
|
5,632 |
37.04 |
11.87
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
Kedah state election, 1986
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Sang Cheok Seong |
8,656 |
65.86 |
|
|
PAS |
Abdullah Yamman |
2,228 |
16.95 |
|
|
DAP |
Lee Chuan Sun |
2,200 |
16.89 |
|
Total valid votes
|
13,144 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
571
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
Turnout
|
13,655 |
71.62
|
Registered electors
|
19,066
|
Majority
|
6,428 |
48.91
|
This was a new constituency created.
|
- ^ Vacant from 13 December 2022 until the 2023 state election due to the incumbent's resignation to be nominated as the Speaker of Dewan Rakyat.