Political subdivision in Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Jertih is a state constituency inTerengganu,Malaysia, that has been represented in theTerengganu 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 thefirst-past-the-post voting system
Ethnic breakdown of Jertih's electorate as of 2018
[2]- Malay (96.2%)
- Chinese (3.33%)
- Other ethnicities (0.35%)
- Indian (0.14%)
According to theGazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Jertih constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]
| State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|
| Jertih (N03) | Kubang Bemban | 033/03/01 | Balai Raya Kg. Tok Donik |
| Alur Lintah | 033/03/02 | SK Alor Lintah |
| Tok Raja | 033/03/03 | SK Tok Raja |
| Bukit Kenak | 033/03/04 | SK Bukit Kenak |
| Gong Nering | 033/03/05 | SMK Seri Nering |
| Simpang Tiga Jertih | 033/03/06 | SK Pusat Jerteh |
| Bandar Jertih | 033/03/07 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa |
| Seberang Jertih | 033/03/08 | SK Seberang Jerteh |
| Padang Luas | 033/03/09 | SK Padang Luas |
| Padang Landak | 033/03/10 | SK Padang Landak |
| Nyiur Tujuh | 033/03/11 | SK Nyiur Tujuh |
| Gong Gucil | 033/03/12 | SK Tanah Merah |
| Pelagat | 033/03/13 | SMK Pelagat |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Jertih |
|---|
| Assembly | Years | Members | Party |
|---|
| Constituency created from Bukit Kenak, Ulu Besut, Kampong Raja and Kuala Besut |
|---|
| 7th | 1986–1990 | Abdul Majid Muhammad | BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Abdul Latif Mohamad | PAS |
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Idris Mamat | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Salleh Abas | PAS |
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Idris Jusoh | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008–2013 |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Muhammad Pehimi Yusof |
| 14th | 2018–2023 |
| 15th | 2023–present | Riduan Mohd Nor | PN (PAS) |
Terengganu state election, 2023| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
|---|
| PAS | Riduan Mohd Nor | 12,122 | 62.10 | 19.83 |
| BN | Mohd Rozaini Md Rasli | 7,399 | 37.90 | 11.26 |
| Total valid votes | 19,521 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | 169 |
| Unreturned ballots | 24 |
| Turnout | 19,714 | 67.77 | 14.63 |
| Registered electors | 29,088 |
| Majority | 4,723 | 24.20 | 17.31 |
| PASgain fromBN | Swing | ? |
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