Political subdivision in Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Kuala Berang is a state constituency inTerengganu,Malaysia, that has been represented in theTerengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]
The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under thefirst-past-the-post voting system.
Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Berang's electorate as of 2018
[2]- Malay (99.0%)
- Chinese (0.72%)
- Other ethnicities (0.21%)
- Indian (0.05%)
According to theGazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuala Berang constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]
| State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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| Kuala Berang (N23) | Getang | 038/23/01 | SK Getang |
| Pasir Tinggi | 038/23/02 | SK Pasir Tinggi |
| Sungai Ular | 038/23/03 | SK Binjai Kertas |
| Tanggul | 038/23/04 | SK Tanggol |
| Bandar Kuala Berang | 038/23/05 | SK Kuala Berang |
| Bukit Tok Bat | 038/23/06 | SK Tengku Ampuan Intan |
| Telaga | 038/28/07 | SMK Telaga |
| Tanjung Putat | 038/23/08 | SMK Tengku Ampuan Intan |
| Langgar | 038/23/09 | SK Langgar |
| Kampung Buluh | 038/23/10 | SK Seri Buluh |
| Tapu | 038/23/11 | SK Tapu |
| Sungai Petai | 038/23/12 | SK Seri Berang |
| Tajin | 038/23/13 | SM Sains Hulu Terengganu |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Berang |
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
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| Constituency created from Ulu Trengganu Timor, Ulu Trengganu Barat and Ulu Dungun |
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| Kuala Brang |
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| 4th | 1974–1978 | Abdul Rashid Su | BN (UMNO) |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | Mohamed Nor Abdullah |
| 6th | 1982–1986 | Wan Muda Wan Mohamed |
| Kuala Berang |
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| 7th | 1986–1990 | Wan Muda Wan Mohamed | BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 |
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Ibrahim Yusof |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Mamad Puteh | PAS |
| 11th | 2004 | Komaruddin Ab. Rahman | BN (UMNO) |
| 2004–2008 | Mohd Zawawi Ismail |
| 12th | 2008–2013 |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Tengku Putera Tengku Awang |
| 14th | 2018–2020 | Mamad Puteh | PAS |
| 2020–2023 | PN (PAS) |
| 15th | 2023–present |
Terengganu state election, 2023| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
|---|
| PAS | Mamad Puteh | 11,270 | 67.80 | 17.47 |
| BN | Jalaludin Ismail | 5,353 | 32.20 | 11.14 |
| Total valid votes | 16,623 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | 88 |
| Unreturned ballots | 14 |
| Turnout | 16,725 | 78.05 | 8.86 |
| Registered electors | 21,428 |
| Majority | 5,917 | 35.60 | 28.61 |
| PAShold | Swing | |
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Terengganu state election, 1999| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
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| PAS | Mamad Puteh | 4,968 | 61.40 |
| BN | Abdullah Ismail | 3,124 | 38.60 |
| Total valid votes | 8,092 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | 204 |
| Unreturned ballots | 17 |
| Turnout | 8,313 | 85.37 |
| Registered electors | 9,738 |
| Majority | 1,844 | 22.80 |
| PASgain fromBN | Swing | ?
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