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As of 2020, Pedu has a population of 31,561 people.[ 1]
Ethnic breakdown of Pedu's electorate as of 2023
[ 2]
Malay (86.0%)
Other ethnicities (12.9%)
Chinese (1.09%)
Indian (0.09%)
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Pedu constituency has a total of 14 polling districts.[ 3]
State constituency
Polling districts
Code
Location
Pedu (N08)
Kuala Tekai
007/08/01
SMK Pedu
Kampung Musa
007/08/02
Pusat Kokurikulum Daerah Padang Terap
Pedu
007/08/03
SK Pedu
Tong Pelu
007/08/04
SK Datin Fatimah
Kampung Mesjid
007/08/05
SMK Naka
Belukar Luas
007/08/06
SK Kampong Belukar
Kubang Bemban
007/08/07
SK Tandop Besar
Tandop Besar
007/08/08
SK Tandop Besar
Naka
007/08/09
SK Naka
Lamdin
007/08/10
SK Lamdin
Nami
007/08/11
SK Nami
FELDA Lubok Merbau A
007/08/12
SK Lubok Merbau
FELDA Lubok Merbau
007/08/13
SMK Lubok Merbau
Kampung Mahawangsa Padang Terap
008/08/14
SMK Lubok Merbau
Representation history [ edit ]
Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Pedu
Assembly
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created from Kuala Nerang
9th
1995–1999
Ghazali Ibrahim
BN (UMNO )
10th
1999–2004
Wan Jaafar Wan Ahmad
PAS
11th
2004–2008
Mahdzir Khalid
BN (UMNO )
12th
2008–2013
13th
2013–2018
Kama Noriah Ibrahim
14th
2018–2020
Mohd Radzi Md Amin
PAS
2020–2023
PN (PAS )
15th
2023–present
Kedah state election, 2018 : Pedu
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohd Radzi Md Amin 8,164 43.13 43.13
BN Kama Noriah Ibrahim 7,494 39.59 18.59
PH Hashim Idris 3,272 17.28 17.28
Total valid votes
18,930 100.00
Total rejected ballots
485
Unreturned ballots
0
Turnout
19,495 86.50 4.60
Registered electors
22,550
Majority
670 3.54 12.82
PAS gain from BN
Swing
?
Kedah state election, 2013 : Pedu
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
BN Kama Noriah Ibrahim 10,522 58.18 1.04
PKR Zamri Yusuf 7,562 41.82 41.82
Total valid votes
18,084 100.00
Total rejected ballots
376
Unreturned ballots
51
Turnout
18,511 91.10 3.57
Registered electors
20,390
Majority
2,960 16.36 2.08
BN hold
Swing
Kedah state election, 2004 : Pedu
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
BN Mahdzir Khalid 7,684 57.05 9.03
PAS Wan Jaafar Wan Ahmad 5,785 42.95 9.03
Total valid votes
13,469 100.00
Total rejected ballots
188
Unreturned ballots
0
Turnout
13,657 87.29 3.97
Registered electors
15,646
Majority
1,899 14.10 10.13
BN gain from PAS
Swing
?
Kedah state election, 1999 : Pedu
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Wan Jaafar Wan Ahmad 5,841 51.99 6.17
BN Haji Awang Ahmad Haji Sulaiman 5,395 48.02 6.17
Total valid votes
11,236 100.00
Total rejected ballots
311
Unreturned ballots
8
Turnout
11,555 83.32 3.58
Registered electors
13,868
Majority
446 3.97 5.39
PAS gain from BN
Swing
?
Kedah state election, 1995 : Pedu
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
BN Ghazali Ibrahim 5,575 55.18
PAS Haji Othman Haji Mohd Marzuki 4,528 45.82
Total valid votes
10,103 100.00
Total rejected ballots
216
Unreturned ballots
18
Turnout
10,337 79.74
Registered electors
12,964
Majority
1,047 9.36
This was a new constituency created.