Tanjong Mas is a state constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly.[1]
The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Tanjong Mas's electorate as of 2023
[2] - Malay (90.3%)
- Chinese (7.70%)
- Other ethnicities (1.55%)
- Indian (0.42%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tanjong Mas constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[3]
State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
Tanjong Mas (N08) | Wakaf Mek Zainab | 021/08/01 | SK Tengku Indera Petra |
Tanjong Chat | 021/08/02 | SK Padang Garong 2 |
Sungai Keladi | 021/08/03 | SMK Putera |
Kok Pasir | 021/08/04 | SMK Tanjung Mas |
Khatib Ali | 021/08/05 | SMK Dato' Ahmad Maher |
Tanjong Mas | 021/08/06 | Maahad Muhammadi (Lelaki) |
Cherang | 021/08/07 | SK Sultan Ismail (4) |
Kampung Bayam | 021/08/08 | SK Sultan Ismail (2) |
Langgar | 021/08/09 | SK Langgar |
Paya Bemban | 021/08/10 | SK Islah |
Representation History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tendong |
Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Lundang |
9th | 1995–1999 | Wan Abdul Rahim Wan Abdullah | PAS |
10th | 1999–2004 |
11th | 2004–2008 | Rohani Ibrahim |
12th | 2008–2013 | PR (PAS) |
13th | 2013–2018 |
14th | 2018–2020 | PAS |
2020–2023 | PN (PAS) |
15th | 2023–present |
Election results
Kelantan state election, 2023: Tanjong Mas Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| PAS | Rohani Ibrahim | 17,529 | 66.23 | 11.96 |
| PH | Zinda Khalil Sastro Hassan | 8,936 | 33.77 | 8.44 |
Total valid votes | 26,465 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 145 |
Unreturned ballots | 62 |
Turnout | 26,672 | 58.52 | 18.69 |
Registered electors | 45,579 |
Majority | 8,593 | 32.46 | 3.52 |
| PAS hold | Swing | |
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Kelantan state election, 2008: Tanjong Mas Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| PAS | Rohani Ibrahim | 11,095 | 69.01 | |
| BN | Khazuni Othman | 4,983 | 30.99 | |
Total valid votes | 16,078 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 155 |
Unreturned ballots | 40 |
Turnout | 16,273 | 79.24 |
Registered electors | 20,537 |
Majority | 6,112 | 38.02 |
| PAS hold | Swing | |
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