Kuala Nerus (federal constituency)
 Terengganu constituency | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 144,220 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 107,081 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 331 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 435.7 |
Kuala Nerus is a federal constituency in Kuala Nerus 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
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kuala Nerus constituency is divided into 37 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency | Polling district | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tepuh (N09) | FELDA Belara | 035/09/01 | SK LKTP Belara |
| Gemuruh | 035/09/02 | SK Kampung Gemuroh | |
| Bukit Guntung | 035/09/03 | SK Bukit Guntong | |
| Tepuh | 035/09/04 | SK Bukit Nenas | |
| Padang Air | 035/09/05 | SK Padang Air | |
| Tok Jiring | 035/09/06 | SMA Dato' Haji Abbas | |
| Padang Nanas | 035/09/07 | Dewan Sivik Padang Nenas | |
| Taman Perumahan Gong Badak | 035/09/08 | SK Gong Badak | |
| Lerek | 035/09/09 | SMK Bukit Guntong | |
| Gong Datuk | 035/09/10 | SK Tanjung Gelam | |
| Wakaf Tembesu | 035/09/11 | SMK Kompleks Gong Badak | |
| Buluh Gading (N10) | Bukit Petiti | 035/10/01 | SK Bukit Petiti |
| Banggul Peradung | 035/10/02 | SK Banggol Peradong | |
| Kebur Besar | 035/10/03 | SK Kabor Besar | |
| Kebur Air | 035/10/04 | SK Kebor Ayer | |
| Jeram | 035/10/05 | SMK Dato' Haji Mohd Said | |
| Petai Bubus | 035/10/06 |
| |
| Teluk Pusu | 035/10/07 | SMK Haji Abdul Rahman Limbong | |
| Tanjung Bunut | 035/10/08 | SK Telok Pusu | |
| Kesum | 035/10/09 | SK Kesom | |
| Buluh Gading | 035/10/10 | Dewan Sivik Buluh Gading | |
| Seberang Takir (N11) | Tok Jembal | 035/11/01 | SK Tok Jembal |
| Bukit Tok Beng | 035/11/02 | SK Bukit Tok Beng | |
| Kampung Batin | 035/11/03 | SK Kompleks Seberang Takir | |
| Kampung Baru Seberang Takir | 035/11/04 | SMK Kompleks Seberang Takir | |
| Seberang Takir Pantai | 035/11/05 | SK Seberang Takir | |
| Teluk Ketapang | 035/11/06 | SK Teluk Ketapang | |
| Telaga Daing | 035/11/07 | SMK Ibrahim Fikri | |
| Telaga Batin | 035/11/08 | Kem Pengakap Tengku Muhammad Ismail | |
| Kubang Badak | 035/11/09 | Dewan Serbaguna Tok Jemal | |
| Bukit Tunggal (N12) | Batu Enam | 035/12/01 |
|
| Pak Katak | 035/12/02 | Kolej Vokesional Wakaf Tembesu | |
| Bukit Tumbuh | 035/12/03 | SK Bukit Tumbuh | |
| Bukit Tunggal | 035/12/04 |
| |
| Duyung | 035/12/05 | SK Duyong | |
| Pulau Ketam | 035/12/06 | Dewan Sivik Pulau Duyong | |
| Gong Kijang | 035/12/07 | SMK Bukit Tunggal |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Kuala Nerus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kuala Trengganu Utara
| ||||
4th
|
P031 | 1974–1978 | Nik Hassan Abdul Rahman (نئ حسن عبدالرحمن) |
BN (UMNO) |
5th |
1978–1982 | |||
6th |
1982–1986 | Ibrahim Azmi Hassan (إبراهيم عزمي حسن) | ||
7th
|
P032 | 1986–1990 | ||
8th |
1990–1995 | Abdul Rashid Muhammad (عبدالرشيد محمد) | ||
9th
|
P035 | 1995–1999 | Abdul Rahin Mohd Said (عبدالرهين محمد سعيد) | |
10th |
1999–2004 | M. Shukrimum Shamsudin (م. شكريموم شمس الدين) |
BA (PAS) | |
11th |
2004–2008 | Che Azmi Abdul Rahman (چي عزمي عبدالرحمن) |
BN (UMNO) | |
12th |
2008–2013 | Mohd Nasir Ibrahim Fikri (محمد ناصر إبراهيم فکري) | ||
13th |
2013–2018 | Khairuddin Razali (محمد خير الدين امان غزالي) |
PR (PAS) | |
14th |
2018–2020 | PAS | ||
| 2020–2022 | PN (PAS) | |||
| 2022 | Independent | |||
15th |
2022–present | Alias Razak (ألياس بن رزاق) |
PN (PAS) | |
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Kuala Nerus | Bukit Payong | ||||||
| Bukit Tunggal | |||||||
| Buluh Gading | |||||||
| Jeram | |||||||
| Manir | |||||||
| Seberang Takir | |||||||
| Teluk Pasu | |||||||
| Tepuh | |||||||
Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N9 | Tepuh
|
Hishamuddin Abdul Karim | PN ( PAS )
|
| N10 | Buluh Gading
|
Ridzuan Hashim | |
| N11 | Seberang Takir | Khazan Che Mat | PN (BERSATU) |
| N12 | Bukit Tunggal
|
Zaharudin Zahid | PN ( PAS )
|
Local governments
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N9 | Tepuh | Kuala Terengganu City Council |
| N10 | Buluh Gading | |
| N11 | Seberang Takir | |
| N12 | Bukit Tunggal |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAS |
Alias Razak | 56,697 | 64.70 |  10.04
| ||
| BN | Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali |
26,932 | 30.73 |  10.22
| ||
| PH | Suhaimi Hashim | 3,708 | 4.23 | 2.16
| ||
| GTA | Azahar Wahid | 291 | 0.33 | 0.33
| ||
| Total valid votes | 87,628 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 736 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 229 | |||||
| Turnout | 88,593 | 82.71 | 4.80
| |||
| Registered electors | 105,952 | |||||
| Majority | 29,765 | 33.97 | 22.26
| |||
PAS hold
|
Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAS |
Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali |
37,974 | 52.66 | 2.21
| ||
| BN | Tengku Asmadi Tengku Mohamad | 29,527 | 40.95 | 8.60
| ||
PH |
Abdullah Mohamed | 4,604 | 6.39 | 6.39
| ||
| Total valid votes | 72,105 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 727 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 379 | |||||
| Turnout | 73,211 | 87.51 | 1.73
| |||
| Registered electors | 83,663 | |||||
| Majority | 8,447 | 11.71 | 10.81
| |||
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 |
Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali |
33,861 | 50.45 | 1.75
| ||
| BN | Mohd Nasir Ibrahim Fikri | 33,251 | 49.55 | 1.75
| ||
| Total valid votes | 67,112 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 772 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 152 | |||||
| Turnout | 68,036 | 89.24 | 3.41
| |||
| Registered electors | 76,238 | |||||
| Majority | 610 | 0.90 | 1.70
| |||
BN
|
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 2016-05-16.[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 2016-05-16.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Nasir Ibrahim Fikri | 26,439 | 51.30 | 3.18
| |
PAS |
M. Shukrimum Shamsudin | 25,098 | 48.70 | 3.18
| |
| Total valid votes | 51,537 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 713 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 289 | ||||
| Turnout | 52,539 | 85.83 | 2.88
| ||
| Registered electors | 61,214 | ||||
| Majority | 1,341 | 2.60 | 6.36
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Che Azmi Abdul Rahman | 24,895 | 54.48 | 14.27
| |
PAS |
M. Shukrimum Shamsudin | 20,798 | 45.52 | 14.27
| |
| Total valid votes | 45,693 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 713 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 140 | ||||
| Turnout | 46,546 | 88.71 | 5.02
| ||
| Registered electors | 52,469 | ||||
| Majority | 4,097 | 8.96 | 10.62
| ||
| BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAS |
M. Shukrimum Shamsudin | 21,608 | 59.79 | 59.79
| |
| BN | Abdul Rahin Mohd Said | 14,530 | 40.21 | 13.14
| |
| Total valid votes | 36,138 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 687 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 464 | ||||
| Turnout | 37,289 | 83.69 | 1.07
| ||
| Registered electors | 44,556 | ||||
| Majority | 7,078 | 19.58 | 12.88
| ||
BN
|
Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Rahin Mohd Said | 17,643 | 53.35 | 2.46
| |
| S46 | Ibrahim Hasan @ Ibrahim Azmi | 15,425 | 46.65 | 2.46
| |
| Total valid votes | 33,068 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,291 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 233 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,592 | 82.62 | 0.65
| ||
| Registered electors | 41,886 | ||||
| Majority | 2,218 | 6.70 | 4.92
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Rashid Muhammad | 17,366 | 55.81 | 9.17
| |
| S46 | Ibrahim Azmi Hasan | 13,749 | 44.19 | 44.19
| |
| Total valid votes | 31,115 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 875 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 31,990 | 83.27 | 4.12
| ||
| Registered electors | 38,415 | ||||
| Majority | 3,617 | 11.62 | 18.34
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ibrahim Azmi Hassan | 15,823 | 64.98 | 13.73
| |
PAS |
Abu Bakar Chik | 8,527 | 35.02 | 10.97
| |
| Total valid votes | 24,350 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 726 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 25,076 | 79.15 | 3.12
| ||
| Registered electors | 31,682 | ||||
| Majority | 7,296 | 29.96 | 24.70
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ibrahim Azmi Hassan | 13,325 | 51.25 | 51.25
| |
PAS |
Mustafa @ Hassan Ali | 11,957 | 45.99 | 45.99
| |
| Independent | Mohamad Mahmood | 719 | 2.77 | 2.77
| |
| Total valid votes | 26,001 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,368 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 27,369 | 82.27 | |||
| Registered electors | 33,269 | ||||
| Majority | 1,368 | 5.26 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Nik Hassan Abdul Rahman won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Nik Hassan Abdul Rahman | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing |
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Nik Hassan Abdul Rahman | 10,894 | 59.22 | |||
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Mokhtar Rahman | 4,416 | 24.00 | |||
| Independent | Abdul Rahman Long | 3,087 | 16.78 | |||
| Total valid votes | 18,397 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 25,535 | |||||
| Majority | 6,478 | 35.22 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ 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.
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