History
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bakar Bata |
Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Alor Merah |
11th | 2004-2008 | Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah | BN |
12th | 2008-2013 |
13th | 2013-2018 |
Constituency abolished, renamed to Suka Menanti |
14th | 2018-present | Zamri Yusuf | PKR |
Election results
Kedah state election, 2013: Bakar Bata |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah | 11,999 | 51.51 | 0.40 |
|
PKR | Mohd Eekmal Ahmad | 11,104 | 47.67 | 1.22 |
|
BERSAMA | Jawahar Raja Abdul Wahid | 192 | 0.82 | N/A |
Total valid votes |
23,295 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
363 |
Unreturned ballots |
105 |
Turnout |
23,760 | 84.30 |
Registered electors |
28,186 |
Majority |
895 | 3.84 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Kedah state election, 2008: Bakar Bata |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah | 8,232 | 51.11 | 17.59 |
|
PKR | Rohani Bakar | 7,874 | 48.89 | N/A |
Total valid votes |
16,106 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
240 |
Unreturned ballots |
49 |
Turnout |
16,395 | 72.24 |
Registered electors |
22,695 |
Majority |
358 | 2.22 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Kedah state election, 2004: Bakar Bata |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah | 11,091 | 68.70 | |
|
PAS | Ismail Salleh | 5,054 | 31.30 | |
Total valid votes |
16,145 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
191 |
Unreturned ballots |
33 |
Turnout |
16,368 | 75.72 |
Registered electors |
21,617 |
Majority |
6,037 | 37.40 |
This was a new constituency created. |