Kulim-Bandar Baharu
Federal constituency of Kedah, Malaysia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kulim-Bandar Baharu is a federal constituency in Kulim District and Bandar Baharu District, Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
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Kedah constituency | |
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1958 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 120,210 |
Electors (2023)[2] | 90,033 |
Area (km²)[3] | 690 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 174.2 |
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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. This is the only constituency which was named after two towns namely Kulim and Bandar Baharu and is still used today.