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Kuala Berang (state constituency)

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Kuala Berang
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mamad Puteh
PN
Constituency created1973
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)21,428

Kuala Berang is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Berang's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (99.03%)
  Chinese (0.72%)
  Other ethnicities (0.21%)
  Indian (0.05%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuala Berang constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kuala Berang (N23) Getang 038/23/01 SK Getang
Pasir Tinggi 038/23/02 SK Pasir Tinggi
Sungai Ular 038/23/03 SK Binjai Kertas
Tanggul 038/23/04 SK Tanggol
Bandar Kuala Berang 038/23/05 SK Kuala Berang
Bukit Tok Bat 038/23/06 SK Tengku Ampuan Intan
Telaga 038/28/07 SMK Telaga
Tanjung Putat 038/23/08 SMK Tengku Ampuan Intan
Langgar 038/23/09 SK Langgar
Kampung Buluh 038/23/10 SK Seri Buluh
Tapu 038/23/11 SK Tapu
Sungai Petai 038/23/12 SK Seri Berang
Tajin 038/23/13 SM Sains Hulu Terengganu

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Berang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Ulu Trengganu Timor
Kuala Brang
4th 1974–1978 Abdul Rashid Su BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982 Mohamed Nor Abdullah
6th 1982–1986 Wan Muda Mohamed
Kuala Berang
7th 1986–1990 Wan Muda Mohamed BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999 Ibrahim Yusof
10th 1999–2004 Mamad Puteh PAS
11th 2004–2008 Komaruddin Ab. Rahman BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Mohamad Zawawi Ismail
13th 2013–2018 Tengku Putera Tengku Awang
14th 2018–2020 Mamad Puteh PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Terengganu state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mamad Puteh 11,270 67.80 Increase 17.47
BN Jalaludin Ismail 5,353 32.20 Decrease 11.14
Total valid votes 16,623 100.00
Total rejected ballots 88
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 16,725 78.05 Decrease 8.86
Registered electors 21,428
Majority 5,917 35.60 Increase 28.61
PAS hold Swing
Terengganu state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mamad Puteh 7,707 50.33 Increase 2.01
BN Tengku Putera Tengku Awang 6,637 43.34 Decrease 8.34
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Mohd Nor Othman 969 6.33 Increase 6.33
Total valid votes 15,313 100.00
Total rejected ballots 199
Unreturned ballots ?
Turnout 15,512 86.91 Decrease 2.39
Registered electors 17,848
Majority 1,070 6.99 Increase 3.63
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Terengganu state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tengku Putera Tengku Awang 6,917 51.68 Decrease 5.37
PAS Muhyidin Abdul Rashid 6,468 48.32 Increase 5.37
Total valid votes 13,385 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 89.30 Increase 1.29
Registered electors
Majority 449 3.36 Decrease 10.74
BN hold Swing


Terengganu state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Zawawi Ismail 6,444 57.05 Decrease 3.20
PAS Muhyidin Abdul Rashid 4,852 42.95 Increase 3.20
Total valid votes 11,296 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 88.01
Registered electors
Majority 1,592 14.10 Decrease 6.40
BN hold Swing


Terengganu state election, 2004
Upon the death of the incumbent, Komarudin Abdul Rahman
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Zawawi Ismail 6,051 60.25 Increase 1.91
PAS Muhyidin Abdul Rashid 3,992 39.75 Decrease 1.91
Total valid votes 10,043 100.00
Total rejected ballots 103
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 2,059 20.50 Increase 3.82
BN hold Swing


Terengganu state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Komarudin Abdul Rahman 5,926 58.34 Increase 19.74
PAS Mamad Puteh 4,231 41.66 Decrease 19.74
Total valid votes 10,157 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 1,695 16.68 Decrease 6.12
BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?


Terengganu state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mamad Puteh 4,968 61.40
BN Abdullah Ismail 3,124 38.60
Total valid votes 8,092 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 8,313 85.37
Registered electors 9,738
Majority 1,844 22.80
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


References

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  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
  2. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]