Suka Menanti (state constituency)

Suka Menanti (Previously known as Bakar Bata)
Kedah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Kedah State Legislative Assembly
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Last contested	2018

Suka Menanti is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.

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	PH (PKR)

Kedah state election, 2018: Bakar Bata
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Zamri Yusuf	13,301	53.35	5.68
	BN	Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah	7,050	28.28	23.23
	PAS	Mohd Sabri Omar	4,580	18.37	18.37
Total valid votes			24,931	100.00
Total rejected ballots			303
Unreturned ballots			137
Turnout			25,371	81.04
Registered electors			31,305
Majority			6,251	25.07
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		.

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.

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