Tanah Merah (federal constituency)
Kelantan constituency | |
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1958 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 126,470 |
Electors (2023)[2] | 99,213 |
Area (km²)[3] | 687 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 184.1 |
Tanah Merah is a federal constituency in Tanah Merah District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
[edit]https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KELANTAN
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Tanah Merah constituency is divided into 33 polling districts.[4]
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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Bukit Panau (N26) | Bukit Panau | 027/26/01 | SK Bukit Panau |
Kampung Paloh | 027/26/02 | SMU (A) Rahmaniah Paloh | |
Kampung Belimbing | 027/26/03 | SK Belimbing | |
Padang Siam | 027/26/04 | Maahad Ahmadi Tanah Merah | |
Kelewek | 027/26/05 | SK Sri Kelewek | |
Kampung Sat | 027/26/06 | SJK (C) Yuk Cheng | |
Banggol | 027/26/07 | SMK Dato' Mahmud Paduka Raja (1) | |
Pondok | 027/26/08 | SK Sri Suria (1) | |
Tanah Merah Pekan | 027/26/09 | SK Tanah Merah (1) | |
Tepi Sungai | 027/26/10 | SMK Dato' Mahmud Paduka Raja (2) | |
Batu Hitam | 027/26/11 | SK Tanah Merah (2) | |
Banggol Kemunting | 027/26/12 | SK Sri Suria (3) | |
Manal | 027/26/13 | SMK Tanah Merah (2) | |
Gual Ipoh (N27) | Kuala Paku | 027/27/01 | SK Ipoh |
Bechah Laut | 027/27/02 | SK Bechah Laut | |
Pekan Gual Ipoh | 027/27/03 | SMK Ipoh | |
Ulu Kusial | 027/27/04 | SK Ulu Kusial | |
Bukit Durian | 027/27/05 | SK Bukit Durian | |
Terasil | 027/27/06 | SK Kulim | |
Tebing Tinggi | 027/27/07 | SK Tebing Tinggi | |
Kongsi Lima | 027/27/08 | SK Kampong Panjang | |
Kerilla | 027/27/09 | SMK Ladang Kerilla | |
Kuala Tiga | 027/27/10 | SK Kuala Tiga | |
Blok Sokor | 027/27/11 | SK Sokor | |
Kg Peralla | 027/27/12 | SK Peralla | |
Tok Che Dol | 027/27/13 | SK Tok Che Dol | |
Kemahang (N28) | FELDA Kemahang 1 | 027/28/01 | SMK Kemahang |
FELDA Kemahang 3 | 027/28/02 | SK Kemahang 3 | |
FELDA Kemahang 2 | 027/28/03 | SK Kemahang (2) | |
Bukit Mas | 027/28/04 | SMK Alor Pasir | |
Bukit Gading | 027/28/05 | SK Bukit Gading | |
Bendang Nyior | 027/28/06 | SK Bendang Nyior | |
Batang Merbau | 027/28/07 | SK Batang Merbau |
Representation history
[edit]Members of Parliament for Tanah Merah | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Kelantan Selatan | ||||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
1st | P023 | 1959–1963 | Othman Abdullah (عثمان عبدالله) |
PMIP |
Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
1st | P023 | 1963–1964 | Othman Abdullah (عثمان عبدالله) |
PMIP |
2nd | 1964–1969 | Mustapha Ahmad (مصطفى أحمد) | ||
1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended[5][6] | |||
3rd | P023 | 1971–1973 | Mohamed Yaacob (محمد يعقوب) |
Alliance (UMNO) |
1973–1974 | BN (UMNO) | |||
4th | 1974–1978 | |||
5th | 1978–1982 | Hussein Mahmood (حسين محمود) | ||
6th | 1982–1986 | |||
7th | P026 | 1986–1990 | Hashim Safin (هاشم صفين) | |
8th | 1990–1995 | Ibrahim Pateh Mohammad (إبراهيم ڤاتح محمّد) |
S46 | |
9th | P027 | 1995–1999 | ||
10th | 1999–2004 | Saupi Daud (صوڤي داود) |
BA (keADILan) | |
11th | 2004–2008 | Shaari Hassan (شعري حسّان) |
BN (UMNO) | |
12th | 2008–2013 | Amran Ab Ghani (عمران عبدالغني) |
PR (PKR) | |
13th | 2013–2018 | Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz (إكمال هشام عبد العزيز) |
BN (UMNO) | |
14th | 2018 | |||
2018–2019 | Independent | |||
2019–2020 | PH (BERSATU) | |||
2020–2022 | PN (BERSATU) | |||
15th | 2022–present |
State constituency
[edit]Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Tanah Merah | Bukit Panau | ||||||
Chetok | |||||||
Gual Ipoh | Gual Ipoh | ||||||
Jeli | |||||||
Kemahang | |||||||
Lanas | |||||||
Panglima Bayu | |||||||
Machang Utara | |||||||
Tanah Merah Barat | |||||||
Tanah Merah Timor |
Current state assembly members
[edit]No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N26 | Bukit Panau | Abdul Fattah Mahmood | PN (PAS) |
N27 | Gual Ipoh | Bahari Mohd Nor | PN (BERSATU) |
N28 | Kemahang | Md Anizam Ab Rahman | PN (PAS) |
Local governments & postcodes
[edit]No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
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N26 | Bukit Panau | Tanah Merah District Council |
|
N27 | Gual Ipoh | ||
N28 | Kemahang |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAS | Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz | 54,279 | 77.87 | 34.47 | ||
BN | Mohd Bakri Mustapha | 9,781 | 14.04 | 34.40 | ||
PH | Mohamad Suparadi Md Noor | 5,357 | 7.69 | 0.48 | ||
PUTRA | Nasir Abdullah | 168 | 0.24 | 0.24 | ||
Independent | Nik Sapeia Nik Yusof | 114 | 0.16 | 0.16 | ||
Total valid votes | 69,686 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 624 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 161 | |||||
Turnout | 70,667 | 71.34 | 10.11 | |||
Registered electors | 98,782 | |||||
Majority | 44,498 | 63.83 | 58.79 | |||
PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz | 28,152 | 48.44 | 5.66 | ||
PAS | Johari Mat | 25,223 | 43.40 | 43.40 | ||
PH | Mohamad Fauzi Zakaria | 4,747 | 8.17 | 8.17 | ||
Total valid votes | 58,122 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 986 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 490 | |||||
Turnout | 59,598 | 81.45 | 4.42 | |||
Registered electors | 73,172 | |||||
Majority | 2,929 | 5.04 | 3.59 | |||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 234/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 308/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz | 26,505 | 54.10 | 8.42 | ||
PKR | Nik Mahmood Nik Hassan | 22,278 | 45.47 | 4.73 | ||
Independent | Ahmad Fizal Che Harun | 213 | 0.43 | 0.43 | ||
Total valid votes | 48,996 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 876 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 137 | |||||
Turnout | 50,009 | 85.87 | 4.41 | |||
Registered electors | 58,237 | |||||
Majority | 4,227 | 8.63 | 4.11 | |||
BN gain from PKR | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 171/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-18. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 212/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-18. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PKR | Amran Ab Ghani | 17,554 | 50.20 | 4.46 | |
BN | Shaari Hassan | 15,970 | 45.68 | 8.58 | |
Independent | Asmadi Abu Bakar | 1,439 | 4.12 | 4.12 | |
Total valid votes | 34,963 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,064 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 99 | ||||
Turnout | 36,126 | 81.46 | 0.57 | ||
Registered electors | 44,347 | ||||
Majority | 1,584 | 4.52 | 4.00 | ||
PKR gain from BN | Swing | ?
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Shaari Hassan | 16,107 | 54.26 | 11.43 | |
PKR | Saupi Daud | 13,580 | 45.74 | 11.43 | |
Total valid votes | 29,687 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 788 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 421 | ||||
Turnout | 30,896 | 82.03 | 4.32 | ||
Registered electors | 37,664 | ||||
Majority | 2,527 | 8.52 | 5.82 | ||
BN gain from PKR | Swing | ?
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PKR | Saupi Daud | 18,559 | 57.17 | 57.17 | |
BN | Hashim Safin | 13,901 | 42.83 | 5.86 | |
Total valid votes | 32,460 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 778 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 41 | ||||
Turnout | 33,279 | 77.71 | 1.97 | ||
Registered electors | 42,824 | ||||
Majority | 4,658 | 14.34 | 12.64 | ||
PKR gain from S46 | Swing | ?
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
S46 | Ibrahim Pateh Mohammad | 14,991 | 50.39 | 14.08 | |
BN | Hashim Safin | 14,485 | 48.69 | 13.87 | |
Independent | Che Seme Abdullah | 273 | 0.92 | 0.92 | |
Total valid votes | 29,749 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,164 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 71 | ||||
Turnout | 30,984 | 75.74 | 7.33 | ||
Registered electors | 40,908 | ||||
Majority | 506 | 1.70 | 27.94 | ||
S46 hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
S46 | Ibrahim Pateh Mohammad | 20,708 | 64.46 | 64.46 | |
BN | Hashim Safin | 11,183 | 34.82 | 21.90 | |
Independent | Shafii Abdul Rahman | 230 | 0.72 | 0.72 | |
Total valid votes | 32,121 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 811 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 32,932 | 83.07 | 3.31 | ||
Registered electors | 39,644 | ||||
Majority | 9,525 | 29.64 | 16.20 | ||
S46 gain from BN | Swing | ?
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Hashim Safin | 14,969 | 56.72 | 0.25 | |
PAS | Abu Bakar A Rashid | 11,422 | 43.28 | 0.25 | |
Total valid votes | 26,391 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 599 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 26,990 | 79.76 | 4.42 | ||
Registered electors | 33,837 | ||||
Majority | 3,547 | 13.44 | 0.50 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Hussein Mahmood | 14,509 | 56.97 | 0.64 | |
PAS | Hanafi Daud | 10,959 | 43.03 | 0.64 | |
Total valid votes | 25,468 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 668 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 26,136 | 84.18 | 4.83 | ||
Registered electors | 31,047 | ||||
Majority | 3,550 | 13.94 | 1.28 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Hussein Mahmood | 10,448 | 56.33 | 56.33 | |
PAS | Hanafi Daud | 8,099 | 43.67 | 43.67 | |
Total valid votes | 18,547 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 101 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 18,648 | 79.35 | |||
Registered electors | 23,500 | ||||
Majority | 2,349 | 12.66 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
On the nomination day, Mohamed Yaacob won uncontested. | ||||||
BN | Mohamed Yaacob | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 23,023 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
BN gain from Alliance Party (Malaysia) Party (Malaysia) | Swing | ?
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance | Mohamed Yaacob | 14,856 | 51.75 | 3.36 | |
PMIP | Mustapha Ahmad | 13,849 | 48.25 | 3.36 | |
Total valid votes | 28,705 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 827 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 29,532 | 75.73 | 4.28 | ||
Registered electors | 38,999 | ||||
Majority | 1,007 | 3.50 | 0.28 | ||
Alliance gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malayan Islamic Party | Swing | ?
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PMIP | Mustapha Ahmad | 12,318 | 51.61 | 13.70 | |
Alliance | Ishak Abdul Hamid | 11,549 | 48.39 | 13.70 | |
Total valid votes | 23,867 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,135 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 25,002 | 80.01 | 3.81 | ||
Registered electors | 31,250 | ||||
Majority | 769 | 3.22 | 27.40 | ||
PMIP hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PMIP | Othman Abdullah | 12,752 | 65.31 | |||
Alliance | Azhari Abdul Rahman | 6,774 | 34.69 | |||
Total valid votes | 19,526 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 127 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 19,653 | 76.20 | ||||
Registered electors | 25,793 | |||||
Majority | 5,978 | 30.62 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. |
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