Alor Setar (federal constituency)
Federal constituency of Kedah, Malaysia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alor Setar (formerly Alor Star) is a federal constituency in Kota Setar District, Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1955.
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Kedah constituency | |
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1955 |
First contested | 1955 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 119,010 |
Electors (2023)[2] | 105,979 |
Area (km²)[3] | 111 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 1,072.2 |
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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.