Permaisuri 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 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Permaisuri's electorate as of 2018
[2] - Malay (99.3%)
- Chinese (0.48%)
- Other ethnicities (0.21%)
- Indian (0.03%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Permaisuri constituency has a total of 16 polling districts.[3]
| State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
| Permaisuri (N06) | Gong Batu | 034/06/01 | SK Kuala Setiu |
| Bintang | 034/06/02 | SK Bintang |
| Fikri | 034/06/03 | SK Kampung Fikri |
| Mangkuk | 034/06/04 | SK Mangkok |
| Guntung Dalam | 034/06/05 | SK Guntong |
| Guntung Luar | 034/06/06 | SMK Guntong |
| Kampung Besut | 034/06/07 | SK Campong Besut |
| Permaisuri | 034/06/08 | SK Kampung Buloh |
| Putera Jaya | 034/06/09 | SK Putera Jaya |
| Banggul | 034/06/10 | SK Banggol |
| Penarik | 034/06/11 | SMK Penarek |
| Bari | 034/06/12 | SK Bari |
| Telaga Papan | 034/06/13 | SK Telaga Papan |
| Merang | 034/06/14 | SK Merang |
| Rhu Sepuluh | 034/06/15 | SK Rhu Sepuluh |
| Saujana | 034/06/16 | SK Saujana |
Representation History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Permaisuri |
| Assembly | Years | Members | Party |
| Constituency created from Setiu |
| 7th | 1986–1990 | Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor | BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Shafee Omar |
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Mohd Jidin Shafee |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Rozali Muhammad | PAS |
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Mohd Jidin Shafee | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Abd Halim Jusoh |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Mohd Jidin Shafee |
| 14th | 2018–2023 | Abd Halim Jusoh |
| 15th | 2023–present | Mohd Yusop Majid | PN (BERSATU) |
Election results
Terengganu state election, 2023: Permaisuri | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PAS | Mohd Yusop Majid | 14,837 | 67.03 |  24.21 |
| | BN | Hamdan Hamzah | 7,299 | 32.97 |  19.87 |
| Total valid votes | 22,136 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | 171 |
| Unreturned ballots | 15 |
| Turnout | 22,322 | 72.62 | 11.68 |
| Registered electors | 30,739 |
| Majority | 7,538 | 34.06 | 24.04 |
| | PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? |
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Terengganu state election, 2018: Permaisuri | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Abd Halim Jusoh | 10,385 | 52.84 | 0.06 |
| | PAS | Zul Bhari A Rahman | 8,415 | 42.82 | 42.82 |
| | Pakatan Harapan (2018) | Wan Mokhtar Wan Ibrahim | 853 | 4.34 | 4.34 |
| Total valid votes | 19,653 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | |
| Unreturned ballots | |
| Turnout | 20,090 | 84.30 | 3.31 |
| Registered electors | |
| Majority | 1,970 | 10.02 | 6.80 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
| |
Terengganu state election, 2013: Permaisuri | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Mohd Jidin Shafee | 9,188 | 52.90 | 10.54 |
| | PKR | Wan Mokhtar Wan Ibrahim | 6,260 | 36.04 | 0.64 |
| | Independent | Mohd Yusop Majid | 1,920 | 11.06 | 11.06 |
| Total valid votes | 15,448 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | |
| Unreturned ballots | |
| Turnout | 17,805 | 87.61 | 1.07 |
| Registered electors | |
| Majority | 2,928 | 16.82 | 9.82 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
| |
Terengganu state election, 2008: Permaisuri | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Abd Halim Jusoh | 8,652 | 63.32 | 2.53 |
| | PKR | Wan Rahim Wan Hamzah | 5,013 | 36.68 | 36.68 |
| Total valid votes | 13,665 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | |
| Unreturned ballots | |
| Turnout | 13,910 | 86.54 | 2.72 |
| Registered electors | |
| Majority | 3,639 | 26.64 | 5.02 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
| |
Terengganu state election, 2004: Permaisuri | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Mohd Jidin Shafee | 7,690 | 60.79 | 13.11 |
| | PAS | Rozali Muhammad | 4,955 | 39.17 | 13.05 |
| Total valid votes | 12,645 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | |
| Unreturned ballots | |
| Turnout | 12,810 | 89.26 | 5.41 |
| Registered electors | |
| Majority | 2,735 | 21.62 | 17.08 |
| | BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party | Swing | ? |
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Terengganu state election, 1999: Permaisuri | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PAS | Rozali Muhammad | 5,180 | 52.22 | 52.22 |
| | BN | Mohd Jidin Shafee | 4,729 | 47.68 | 16.64 |
| Total valid votes | 9,909 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | |
| Unreturned ballots | |
| Turnout | 10,168 | 83.85 | 1.13 |
| Registered electors | |
| Majority | 451 | 4.54 | 24.10 |
| | PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? |
| |
Terengganu state election, 1995: Permaisuri | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Mohd Jidin Shafee | 5,765 | 64.32 | |
| | S46 | Abdullah Mat Amin | 3,198 | 35.68 | |
| Total valid votes | 8,963 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | |
| Unreturned ballots | |
| Turnout | 9,261 | 82.72 |
| Registered electors | |
| Majority | 2,567 | 28.64 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
| |
References
Terengganu constituency