Alor Setar (formerly Alor Star) is a federal constituency in
Kota Setar District
The Kota Setar District is a district in Kedah, Malaysia where the state capital Alor Star is situated.http://apps.water.gov.my/jpskomuniti/dokumen/DEEP_KOTA%20SETAR_APRIL2011.pdf
Name
The name ''Kota Setar'' came from the setar or ‘Stak� ...
and
Pokok Sena District,
Kedah
Kedah (), also known by its honorific Darul Aman and historically as Queda, is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km2, and it consists of the mainla ...
,
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
, that has been represented in the
Dewan Rakyat since 1955.
The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KEDAH
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Alor Setar constituency is divided into 52 polling districts.
Akta Portal
Representation history
State constituency
Current state assembly members
Local governments
Election results
References
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{{Malaysian federal constituencies
Kedah federal constituencies
Constituencies established in 1955