Rantau Abang (state constituency)
| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Terengganu State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PN | ||
| Constituency created | 1994 | ||
| First contested | 1995 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2023) | 33,394 | ||
Rantau Abang 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 1995 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 Rantau Abang's electorate as of 2020[2]
- Malay|Bumiputera (98.3%)
- Other ethnicities (0.30%)
- Chinese (1.40%)
- 0.00%
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Rantau Abang constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[3]
| State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rantau Abang (N26) | Pinang | 039/26/01 | SK Kampung Wa |
| Padang Pulut | 039/26/02 | SK Padang Pulut | |
| Delung | 039/26/03 | SK Delong | |
| Kuala Abang | 039/26/04 | SK Kampung Baru Kuala Abang | |
| Seberang Pintasa | 039/26/05 | SK Seberang Dungun | |
| Pulau Serai | 039/26/06 | SMK Pulau Serai | |
| Tok Kah | 039/26/07 | SK Tok Kah | |
| Che Lijah | 039/26/08 | SK Tanjung Pati | |
| Gong Pasir | 039/26/09 | SK Gong Pasir | |
| Serdang | 039/26/10 | SK Serdang | |
| Balai Besar | 039/26/11 | SK Balai Besar | |
| Taman Permit Indah | 039/26/12 | SMK Tengku Intan Zaharah |
Representation History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rantau Abang | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Merchang | |||
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Shafiee Daud | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Azman Shapawi Abdul Rani | BA (PAS) |
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Za'abar Mohd Adib | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013–2015 | Alias Harun | PR (PAS) |
| 2015–2016 | PAS | ||
| 2016–2018 | GS (PAS) | ||
| 14th | 2018–2020 | ||
| 2020–2023 | PN (PAS) | ||
| 15th | 2023–present | Mohd Fadhli Rahmi Zulkifli | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohd Fadhli Rahmi Zulkifli | 18,959 | 75.85 | |||
| BN | Mohd Asri Mohamad | 6,037 | 24.15 | |||
| Total valid votes | 24,996 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 156 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 19 | |||||
| Turnout | 25,171 | 75.38 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,394 | |||||
| Majority | 12,922 | 51.70 | ||||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) | ||||||
References
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
- ^ "Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) 2023". Astro Awani. Retrieved 13 Ogos 2023.
- ^ Federal Gazette
- ^ "Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) 2023". Astro Awani. Retrieved 13 August 2023.