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

Titi Tinggi
Perlis constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Izizam Ibrahim
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)[1]13,403

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2022, the State Assemblyman for Titi Tinggi is Izizam Ibrahim from Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Definition

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Titi Tinggi constituency is divided into 7 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Titi Tinggi (N01) Jalan Padang Besar 001/01/01 SMK Raja Puan Muda Tengku Fauziah
Titi Tinggi 001/01/02 SK Titi Tinggi
FELDA Mata Ayer 001/01/03 SK (FELDA) Mata Ayer
Kampong Kastam 001/01/04 SK Padang Besar Utara
Padang Besar 001/01/05 SMK Padang Besar Utara
FELDA Rimba Mas 001/01/06 SK (FELDA) Rimba Mas
Lubok Sireh 001/01/07 SK Lubok Sireh

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Titi Tinggi's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (78.39%)
  Chinese (18.32%)
  Indian (1.95%)
  Other ethnicities (1.34%)
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district Electors
Jalan Padang Besar 1,325
Titi Tinggi 2,196
FELDA Mata Ayer 1,008
Kampong Kastam 700
Padang Besar 2,045
FELDA Rimba Mas 1,114
Lubok Sireh 921
Total 9,309
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[3]

History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Titi Tinggi
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kaki Bukit
4th 1974–1978 Leong Choon Ling BN (MCA)
5th 1978
1978–1982 Ng Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon
6th 1982–1986
7th 1986–1990 Lai Kuan Fook
8th 1990–1995 Loh Yoon Foo
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Yip Sun Onn
13th 2013–2018 Khaw Hock Kong
14th 2018–2022 Teh Chai Aan
15th 2022–present Izizam Ibrahim PN (BERSATU)

Election results

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Perlis state election, 2022: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Izizam Ibrahim 5,601 58.42   58.42
BN Teh Chai Aan 1,816 18.94   17.24
PH Teh Seng Chuan 1,512 15.77   17.80
Independent Zahidi Zainul Abidin 425 4.43   4.43
Homeland Fighters' Party Mohd Shahril Md Sharif 152 1.59   1.59
Sabah Heritage Party Khaw Hock Kong 81 0.84   0.84
Total valid votes 9,587 100.00
Total rejected ballots 145
Unreturned ballots 16
Turnout 9,748 72.73
Registered electors 13,403
Majority 3,785
PN gain from BN Swing ?


Perlis state election, 2018: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Teh Chai Aan 2,762 35.39   18.14
PH Teh Seng Chuan 2,620 33.57   0.30
PAS Kamis Yub 2,291 29.36   29.36
Independent Yaacob Man 132 1.68   11.52
Total valid votes 7,805 100.00
Total rejected ballots 182
Unreturned ballots 31
Turnout 8,018 79.30
Registered electors 10,111
Majority 142
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Perlis state election, 2013: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Khaw Hock Kong 3,925 53.53   15.06
DAP Teh Seng Chuan 2,439 33.27   33.27
Independent Yaacob Man 968 13.20   13.20
Total valid votes 7,332 100.00
Total rejected ballots 224
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 7,594 82.91
Registered electors 9,159
Majority 1,486
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 2016-04-27.

"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 2016-04-27.
Perlis state election, 2008: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yip Sun Onn 3,399 68.59   2.72
Independent Mohamad Razi Mustaffa 1,585 27.19   27.19
PKR Keria Senawi 846 14.51   14.18
Total valid votes 5,830 100.00
Total rejected ballots 206
Unreturned ballots 237
Turnout 6,068 77.50
Registered electors 7,830
Majority 1,814
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 2004: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Loh Yoon Foo 3,668 71.31   9.41
PKR Ko Chu Liang 1,476 28.69   28.69
Total valid votes 5,144 100.00
Total rejected ballots 253
Unreturned ballots 196
Turnout 5,593 81.21
Registered electors 6,887
Majority 2,192
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1999: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Loh Yoon Foo 2,892 61.90   12.50
PAS Ibrahim Said 1,780 38.10   38.10
Total valid votes 4,672 100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots 515
Turnout 5,303 78.32
Registered electors 6,771
Majority 1,112
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1995: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Loh Yoon Foo 3,543 74.40   20.92
S46 Samsudin Hamid 1,219 25.60   20.92
Total valid votes 4,762 100.00
Total rejected ballots 194
Unreturned ballots 76
Turnout 5,032 74.87
Registered electors 6,721
Majority 2,324
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1990: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Loh Yoon Foo 2,932 53.48   9.66
S46 Tengku Yaacob 2,550 46.52   46.52
Total valid votes 5,482 100.00
Total rejected ballots 159
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,641 72.06
Registered electors 7,828
Majority 382
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1986: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Lai Kuan Fook 2,640 63.14   2.98
PAS Ishak Ismail 880 21.05   3.02
Independent Loh Sin Poh 661 15.81   15.81
Total valid votes 4,181 100.00
Total rejected ballots 208
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,389 71.34
Registered electors 6,152
Majority 1,760
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1982: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ng Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon 2,908 66.12   3.07
PAS Salleh Yusof 793 18.03   1.00
DAP Liew Sih Yang 697 15.85   4.07
Total valid votes 4,398 100.00
Total rejected ballots 130
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,528 72.63
Registered electors 6,234
Majority 2,115
BN hold Swing


Perlis state by-election, 19 August 1978: Titi Tinggi
Upon the death of Leong Choon Ling
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ng Eng Toon @ Goh Eng Toon 2,399 63.05
DAP Liew Sih Yang 758 19.92
PAS Mustaffa Ahmad 648 17.03
Total valid votes 3,805 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 1,641
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1978: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Leong Choon Ling won uncontested.
BN Leong Choon Ling
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1974: Titi Tinggi
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Leong Choon Ling 2,413 78.62
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Ng Cheng Soon 656 21.38
Total valid votes 3,069 100.00
Total rejected ballots 207
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,276 76.67
Registered electors 4,273
Majority 1,757
This was a new constituency created.

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