Women in state legislative assemblies of Malaysia
Kedah

Women in state legislative assemblies of Malaysia

Section Title: Kedah
Table Section Text: None

Party	Name	Constituency	Year elected	Year left	Reason

Alliance (UMNO)	Hamidah Omar	Sik-Gurun	1959	1964	Transferred

Pokok Sena	1964	1969	Defeated

Alliance (UMNO)	Sharimah Mahmud	Sik-Gurun	1964	1969	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Azizah Taib	Kuala Nerang	1978	1986	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Fatimah Ismail	Ayer Puteh	1986	1995	Transferred

Sungai Tiang	1995	1999	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Rokiah Hashim	Tanjong Dawai	1986	1995	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Barishah @ Habshah Saad	Tunjang	1995	2004	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Che Pora Omar	Merbau Pulas	1995	1999	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Marlia Abd. Latiff	Merbau Pulas	1999	2004	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Rosnah Abd. Majid	Tanjong Dawai	1999	2004	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Khalidah Adibah Ayob	Bukit Kayu Hitam	2004	2008	Not Contested

BN (UMNO)	Suraya Yaacob	Sungai Tiang	2004	Serving

PAS	Siti Aishah Ghazali	Merbau Pulas	2008	Serving

BN (UMNO)	Kama Noriah Ibrahim	Pedu	2013	2018	Defeated

BN (UMNO)	Norsabrina Mohd Noor	Bandar Baharu	2013	Serving

PH (Amanah)	Salmee Said	Kota Siputeh	2018	Serving

PH (BERSATU)	Halimaton Shaadiah Saad	Bukit Kayu Hitam	2018	Serving

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The first female candidate for the Legislative Assembly was Hamidah Omar, who was elected as the member for Sik-Gurun in 1959.

final_sentence: The first female candidate for the Legislative Assembly was Hamidah Omar, who was elected as the member for Sik-Gurun in 1959.