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N.18 Baling Barat
N.18 Baling Barat By-Elections
Total Voters16,242Kedah average: 16,136
Turnout67.7%Kedah −4.4
Valid Votes10,735265 rejected (2.41%)
Majority1,58714.8% · Kedah +4.4
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 14.8% of valid votes.
- UMNO held this seat compared with State Election Round 2 (1964–1974).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −8.2 pts.
- Turnout 67.7% compared with the Kedah average of 72.2%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-01 | Syed Omar bin Syed Abdullah Shahabudin | UMNO | 71.26% | 42.53% | 75.42% | 2 | Won |
| SE-02 | Syed Omar bin Syed Abdullah Shahabudin | UMNO | 65.55% | 37.77% | 70.63% | 3 | Won |
| BY-ELECTION | Mohamed Zain bin Yusof | UMNO | 57.39% | 14.78% | 67.73% | 2 | Won |
| SE-03 | Othman @ Ismail bin Mat Hassan @ Hassan | UMNO | 55.52% | 11.04% | 75.32% | 2 | Won |