Kuala Terengganu (federal constituency)
 Terengganu constituency | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2023 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 129,031 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 123,575 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 57 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2,263.7 |
Kuala Terengganu is a federal constituency in Kuala Terengganu District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
[edit]Age breakdown of Kuala Terengganu's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (7.33%)
21-29 (25.17%)
30-39 (26.44%)
40-49 (16.74%)
50-59 (11.96%)
60-69 (7.98%)
70-79 (3.32%)
80-89 (0.93%)
above 90 (0.12%)
Gender breakdown of Kuala Terengganu's electorate as of 2022
Male (50.03%)
Female (49.82%)
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kuala Terengganu constituency is divided into 41 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling district | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakaf Mempelam (N13) | Pulau Rusa | 036/13/01 | SK Pulau Rusa |
| Paluh | 036/13/02 | SK Paloh | |
| Losong Datok Amar | 036/13/03 | SK Bukit Lasong | |
| Losong Penglima Perang | 036/13/04 | SK Bukit Lasong | |
| Losong Haji Mat Shafie | 036/13/05 | SMK Sultan Ahmad | |
| Seberang Baruh | 036/13/06 | SK Pusat Chabang Tiga | |
| Wakaf Beruas | 036/13/07 | SMK Bukit Besar | |
| Merbau Patah | 036/13/08 | SMK Seri Nilam | |
| Durian Burung | 036/13/09 | SK Durian Burung | |
| Sungai Rengas | 036/13/10 | SMK Seri Nilam | |
| Wakaf Mempelam | 036/13/11 | SK Wakaf Mempelam | |
| Kuala Bekah | 036/13/12 | SK Rengas Bekah | |
| Bandar (N14) | Tok Ku | 036/14/01 | SK Pusat Chabang Tiga |
| Cabang Tiga | 036/14/02 | SK Seri Nilam | |
| Hiliran Masjid | 036/14/03 | Pusat Pengajian Al-Quran Dan Fardu Ain Yayasan Islam Terengganu | |
| Losong Masjid | 036/14/04 | SK Losong | |
| Pulau Kambing | 036/14/05 |
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| Kampung Cina | 036/14/06 | Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman | |
| Banggul | 036/14/07 | SK Paya Bunga | |
| Paya Bunga | 036/14/08 | SK Tengku Ampuan Mariam | |
| Tanjung | 036/14/09 | SMA Sultan Zainal Abidin | |
| Ladang (N15) | Ladang | 036/15/01 | SK Ladang |
| Tekukur | 036/15/02 | SK Sultan Sulaiman 1 | |
| Batas Baru | 036/15/03 | SK Sultan Sulaiman 2 | |
| Gong Kapas | 036/15/04 | SK Gong Kapas | |
| Pasir Panjang | 036/15/05 | SK Tengku Bariah | |
| Bukit Bayas | 036/15/06 | SK Bukit Batas | |
| Bukit Besar | 036/15/07 | SK Pusat Bukit Besar | |
| Gong Gemia | 036/15/08 | SK Seri Budiman | |
| Batu Buruk (N16) | Pantai Batu Buruk | 036/16/01 | SMA (Atas) Sultan Zainal Abidin |
| Nibung | 036/16/02 | SMK Panji Alam | |
| Gong Tok Nasek | 036/16/03 |
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| Bukit Depu | 036/16/04 | SMK Dato' Razali Ismail | |
| Kuala Ibai | 036/16/05 | SMK Sultan Sulaiman | |
| Chendering Pantai | 036/16/06 | SK Chendering | |
| Chendering | 036/16/07 | SMK Chendering | |
| Taman Permint Jaya | 036/16/08 | SK Kubang Ikan | |
| Mengabang Tengah | 036/16/09 | SMK Seri Budiman | |
| Kolam | 036/16/10 | SMK Tengku Muhammad Ismail | |
| Kenaga | 036/16/11 | SK Seri Budiman 2 | |
| Tok Adis | 036/16/12 | SK Pusat Kuala Ibai |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of Parliament for Kuala Terengganu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kuala Trengganu Selatan | ||||
| Kuala Trengganu | ||||
| 4th | P032 | 1974–1978 | Mustafa Ali (مصطفى علي) |
BN (PAS) |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | Abdul Manan Othman (عبدالمانن عثمان) |
BN (UMNO) | |
| 6th | 1982–1986 | |||
| Kuala Terengganu | ||||
| 7th | P033 | 1986–1990 | Zubir Embong (ذوبير امبوڠ) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Abdul Manan Othman (عبدالمانن عثمان) |
S46 | |
| 9th | P036 | 1995–1999 | Abu Bakar Daud (ابو بكر داود) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi (سيد عزمن سيد احمد نووي) |
BA (PAS) | |
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Razali Ismail (غزالي اسماعي) |
BN (UMNO) | |
| 12th | 2008 | |||
| 2008–2013 | Mohd Abdul Wahid Endut (محمد عبدالواحد اندوت) |
PR (PAS) | ||
| 13th | 2013–2015 | Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad (راج قمر البحرين بن راج احمد） | ||
| 2015–2018 | AMANAH | |||
| 14th | 2018–2020 | Ahmad Amzad Hashim (احمد عامزد هشيم) |
PAS | |
| 2020–2022 | PN (PAS) | |||
| 15th | 2022–present | |||
State constituency
[edit]| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Kuala Terengganu | Bandar | ||||||
| Batu Buruk | |||||||
| Ladang | |||||||
| Wakaf Mempelam | |||||||
| Kuala Trengganu | Bandar | ||||||
| Batu Burok | |||||||
| Ladang | |||||||
| Wakaf Mempelam | |||||||
Current state assembly members
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N13 | Wakaf Mempelam | Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah | PN (PAS) |
| N14 | Bandar | Ahmad Shah Muhamed | |
| N15 | Ladang | Zuraida Md Noor | |
| N16 | Batu Buruk | Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi |
Local governments & postcode
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N13 | Wakaf Mempelam | Kuala Terengganu City Council |
|
| N14 | Bandar | ||
| N15 | Ladang | ||
| N16 | Batu Buruk |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Ahmad Amzad Hashim | 68,369 | 76.41 |  11.14
| ||
| PH | Azan Ismail | 21,103 | 23.59 | 12.25
| ||
| Total valid votes | 89,472 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,049 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 111 | |||||
| Turnout | 90,632 | 73.34 |  4.96
| |||
| Registered electors | 123,397 | |||||
| Majority | 47,266 | 52.82 | 10.45
| |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Ahmad Amzad Hashim | 63,016 | 65.27 | 15.62
| ||
| BN | Mohd Zubir Embong | 22,109 | 22.90 | 9.69
| ||
| PH | Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad | 10,946 | 11.34 | 6.42
| ||
| GTA | Mohamad Abu Bakar Muda | 481 | 0.50 | 0.50
| ||
| Total valid votes | 96,552 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 767 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 266 | |||||
| Turnout | 97,605 | 78.30 | 6.43
| |||
| Registered electors | 123,305 | |||||
| Majority | 40,907 | 42.37 | 25.31
| |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Ahmad Amzad Hashim | 42,988 | 49.65 | 6.89
| ||
| BN | Wan Nawawi Wan Ismail | 28,215 | 32.59 | 10.65
| ||
| PH | Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad | 15,380 | 17.76 | 17.76
| ||
| Total valid votes | 86,583 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 767 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 436 | |||||
| Turnout | 87,786 | 84.73 | 2.26
| |||
| Registered electors | 103,611 | |||||
| Majority | 14,773 | 17.06 | 3.76
| |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 235/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 309/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad | 45,828 | 56.54 | 4.62
| ||
| BN | Mohd Zubir Embong | 35,043 | 43.24 | 4.53
| ||
| Independent | Maimun Yusuf | 182 | 0.22 | 0.22
| ||
| Total valid votes | 81,053 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 845 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 224 | |||||
| Turnout | 82,122 | 86.99 | 7.09
| |||
| Registered electors | 94,406 | |||||
| Majority | 10,785 | 13.30 | 9.15
| |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 172/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 213/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohd Abdul Wahid Endut | 32,883 | 51.92 | 2.93
| ||
| BN | Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh | 30,252 | 47.77 | 2.19
| ||
| Independent | Azharudin Mamat @ Adam | 193 | 0.30 | 0.30
| ||
| Total valid votes | 63,328 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 665 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 109 | |||||
| Turnout | 64,102 | 79.90 | 2.55
| |||
| Registered electors | 80,229 | |||||
| Majority | 2,631 | 4.15 | 3.18
| |||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s)
"Pilihan Raya Kecil P.036 Kuala Terengganu". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2018-09-19. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Razali Ismail | 32,562 | 49.96 | 1.65
| |
| PAS | Mohamad Sabu | 31,934 | 48.99 | 0.60
| |
| Independent | Maimun Yusuf | 685 | 1.05 | 1.05
| |
| Total valid votes | 65,181 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 931 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 119 | ||||
| Turnout | 66,231 | 82.45 | 2.09
| ||
| Registered electors | 80,325 | ||||
| Majority | 628 | 0.97 | 2.25
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Razali Ismail | 30,994 | 51.61 | 16.44
| |
| PAS | Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi | 29,061 | 48.39 | 16.44
| |
| Total valid votes | 60,055 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 790 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 240 | ||||
| Turnout | 61,085 | 84.54 | 8.03
| ||
| Registered electors | 72,255 | ||||
| Majority | 1,933 | 3.22 | 26.44
| ||
| BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi | 31,580 | 64.83 | 64.83
| |
| BN | Abu Bakar Daud | 17,132 | 35.17 | 20.06
| |
| Total valid votes | 48,712 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 230 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 359 | ||||
| Turnout | 49,301 | 76.51 | 0.41
| ||
| Registered electors | 64,437 | ||||
| Majority | 14,448 | 29.66 | 19.20
| ||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abu Bakar Daud | 25,620 | 55.23 | 7.99
| |
| S46 | Abdul Manan Othman | 20,771 | 44.77 | 7.04
| |
| Total valid votes | 46,391 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,518 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 232 | ||||
| Turnout | 48,141 | 76.92 | 0.45
| ||
| Registered electors | 62,585 | ||||
| Majority | 4,849 | 10.46 | 5.89
| ||
| BN gain from S46 | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S46 | Abdul Manan Othman | 21,310 | 51.81 | 51.81
| |
| BN | Zubir Embong | 19,430 | 47.24 | 7.50
| |
| Independent | Adenan Abd. Rahman | 390 | 0.95 | 0.95
| |
| Total valid votes | 41,130 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,628 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 42,758 | 77.37 | 3.47
| ||
| Registered electors | 55,261 | ||||
| Majority | 1,880 | 4.57 | 4.93
| ||
| S46 gain from BN | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Zubir Embong | 19,139 | 54.75 | 1.70
| |
| PAS | Mustafa @ Hassan Ali | 15,815 | 45.25 | 5.44
| |
| Total valid votes | 34,954 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 978 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 35,932 | 73.90 | 3.31
| ||
| Registered electors | 48,622 | ||||
| Majority | 3,324 | 9.50 | 7.14
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Manan Othman | 18,545 | 56.45 | 4.31
| |
| PAS | Wan Muttalib Embong | 13,078 | 39.81 | 9.77
| |
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Syed Shafie Tuan Baharu | 1,231 | 3.75 | 14.07
| |
| Total valid votes | 32,854 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,084 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 33,938 | 77.21 | 5.07
| ||
| Registered electors | 43,956 | ||||
| Majority | 5,467 | 16.64 | 5.46
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Manan Othman | 13,585 | 52.14 | 6.80
| |
| PAS | Mustafa @ Hassan Ali | 7,827 | 30.04 | 30.04
| |
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Kassim @ Osman Ahmad | 4,644 | 17.82 | 20.38
| |
| Total valid votes | 26,056 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,001 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 27,057 | 72.14 | 3.65
| ||
| Registered electors | 37,504 | ||||
| Majority | 5,758 | 22.10 | 1.36
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mustafa @ Hassan Ali | 12,296 | 58.94 | |||
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Kassim @ Osman Ahmad | 7,968 | 38.20 | |||
| Independent | Mohamed Taib Ismail | 597 | 2.86 | |||
| Total valid votes | 20,861 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,585 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 22,446 | 68.49 | ||||
| Registered electors | 32,771 | |||||
| Majority | 4,328 | 20.74 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
[edit]- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
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- ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ "15th General Election Malaysia (GE15 / PRU15) - Results Overview".
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