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Cukai is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]

LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Hanafiah Mat
PN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Quick facts Terengganu constituency, State constituency ...
Cukai (N31)
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Hanafiah Mat
PN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)39,153
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The state constituency was first contested in 1959 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 Cukai's electorate as of 2023[2]
  1. Malay (86.8%)
  2. Chinese (11.4%)
  3. Other ethnicities (0.98%)
  4. Indian (0.82%)

History

Polling districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Cukai constituency has a total of 14 polling districts.[3]

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State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Cukai (N31) Bakau Tinggi 040/31/01 SMK Sultan Ismail
Kampung Besut 040/31/02 SK Seri Kemaman
Kampung Tuan 040/31/03 SK Chukai
Gong Limau 040/31/04 SK Seri Iman
Gong Pauh 040/31/05 SMK Bukit Mentok
Kubang Kurus 040/31/06 SMK Chukai
Banggul 040/31/07 SMK Chukai
Kampung Tengah 040/31/08 SK Chukai
Kuala Kemaman 040/31/09 SK Kuala Kemaman
Geliga 040/31/10 SMK Geliga
Jakar 040/31/11 SJK (C) Chukai
Fikri 040/31/12 SK Mak Lagam
Paya Berenjut 040/31/13 SMK Banggol
Geliga Besar 040/31/14 SK Seri Geliga
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Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Cukai
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Chukai
1st N19 1959–1964 Yeo Eng Cho (楊應晫) Alliance (MCA)
2nd 1964–1969 Mohd Taha Embong Alliance (UMNO)
1969–1971Assembly dissolved
3rd N19 1971–1973 Teh Hassan Alliance (UMNO)
1973–1974 BN (UMNO)
4th N28 1974–1978 Wan Mokhtar Ahmad
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986
Cukai
7th N31 1986–1990 Wan Mokhtar Ahmad BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Awang Jusoh PAS
11th 2004–2008 Mohamad Awang Tera BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Hanafiah Mat PR (PAS)
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present
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Election results

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Terengganu state election, 2023: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASHanafiah Mat18,39464.13Increase 14.58
BNMohamed Rahim Hussin10,28835.87Increase 5.78
Total valid votes 28,682100.00
Total rejected ballots 120
Unreturned ballots 21
Turnout 28,82373.62Decrease 9.99
Registered electors 39,153
Majority 8,10628.26Increase 8.80
PAS hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 2018: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASHanafiah Mat12,42849.56Decrease 5.89
BNMohamed Awang Tera7,54730.09Decrease 14.46
PKRWan Mohd Anies Wan Mohd Adnan5,10420.35Increase 20.35
Total valid votes 25,079100.00
Total rejected ballots 228
Unreturned ballots 89
Turnout 25,39683.61Decrease 1.45
Registered electors 30,374
Majority 4,88119.46Increase 8.58
PAS hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 2013: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASHanafiah Mat12,45755.44Increase 7.54
BNWan Ahmad Nizam Wan Abdul Hamid10,01144.56Decrease 7.54
Total valid votes 22,468100.00
Total rejected ballots 239
Unreturned ballots 16
Turnout 22,72385.06Increase 4.06
Registered electors 26,715
Majority 2,44610.89Increase 6.69
PAS gain from BN Swing -
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Terengganu state election, 2008: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamed Awang Tera9,54152.10Decrease 5.95
PASHanafiah Mat8,77247.90Increase 5.95
Total valid votes 18,313100.00
Total rejected ballots 193
Unreturned ballots 24
Turnout 18,53081.00Decrease 4.43
Registered electors 22,877
Majority 7694.20Decrease 11.91
BN hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 2004: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamed Awang Tera10,14558.05Increase 9.77
PASAlias Abdul Rahman7,33041.95Decrease 9.77
Total valid votes 17,475100.00
Total rejected ballots 200
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 17,67585.42Increase 7.77
Registered electors 20,691
Majority 2,81516.11Increase 12.67
BN gain from PAS Swing -
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Terengganu state election, 1999: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAwang Dagang Jusoh6,56451.72Increase 51.72
BNWan Mokhtar Wan Ahmad6,12848.28Decrease 12.48
Total valid votes 12,692100.00
Total rejected ballots 202
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 12,90577.66Increase 0.89
Registered electors 16,618
Majority 4363.44Decrease 18.10
PAS gain from BN Swing -
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Terengganu state election, 1995: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Mokhtar Wan Ahmad7,25660.77Increase 2.37
PASAlias Abdul Rahman4,68539.23Decrease 2.37
Total valid votes 11,941100.00
Total rejected ballots 270
Unreturned ballots 60
Turnout 12,27176.77Decrease 1.10
Registered electors 15,984
Majority 2,57121.53Increase 4.75
BN hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 1990: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Mokhtar Wan Ahmad6,20658.39Decrease 8.73
PASAlias Abdul Rahman4,42241.61Increase 41.61
Total valid votes 10,628100.00
Total rejected ballots 336
Unreturned ballots 23
Turnout 10,98777.87Increase 5.70
Registered electors 14,109
Majority 1,78416.79Decrease 19.37
BN hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 1986: Cukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Mokhtar Wan Ahmad5,56267.13Increase 4.69
PASAwang Dagang Jusoh2,56630.97Decrease 3.35
SDPZainal Abidin Mustafa1581.91Increase 1.91
Total valid votes 8,286100.00
Total rejected ballots 364
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,65072.17Decrease 1.63
Registered electors 11,986
Majority 2,99636.16Increase 8.04
BN hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 1982: Chukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Mokhtar Wan Ahmad4,74762.44
PASSyed Agil Syed Mohsin2,60934.32
IndependentAbu Bakar Omar2473.25
Total valid votes 7,603100.00
Total rejected ballots 233
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,83673.80Increase 73.80
Registered electors 10,618
Majority 2,13828.12Increase 28.12
BN hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 1978: Chukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Wan Mokhtar Wan Ahmad won uncontested.
BNWan Mokhtar Wan Ahmad
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 9,494
Majority
BN hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 1974: Chukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Mokhtar Wan Ahmad3,42964.86Increase 10.68
Parti Sosialis Rakyat MalaysiaMohamad Abdul Rahman1,85835.14Increase 35.14
Total valid votes 5,287100.00
Total rejected ballots 472
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,75969.19Increase 0.78
Registered electors 8,324
Majority 1,57129.71Increase 17.32
BN gain from Alliance Swing -
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Terengganu state election, 1969: Chukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceTeh Binti Hassan1,86754.18Decrease 12.36
PMIPMohd. Shaffi H. G. Ahmad1,44041.79Increase 36.36
IndependentIsmail Yusoff1394.03Increase 4.03
Total valid votes 3,446100.00
Total rejected ballots 231
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,67768.41Decrease 4.11
Registered electors 5,375
Majority 42712.39Decrease 26.11
Alliance hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 1964: Chukai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceMohd. Taha Embong2,08466.54Increase 66.54
Socialist FrontWan Hamid Wan Ibrahim87828.03Increase 10.63
PMIPOthman Awang1705.43Decrease 3.75
Total valid votes 3,132100.00
Total rejected ballots 170
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,30272.52Increase 1.90
Registered electors 4,553
Majority 1,20638.51Increase 0.06
Alliance hold Swing
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Terengganu state election, 1959: Chukai
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceYeo Eng Cho1,52155.86
Socialist FrontAbu Bakar Mohd. Amin47417.41
National PartyAbdullah Yusof39414.47
PMIPWan Ngah Abdul Rahman2509.18
IndependentMohammad Omar843.08
Total valid votes 2,723100.00
Total rejected ballots 59
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,78270.63
Registered electors 3,939
Majority 1,04738.45
This was a new constituency created.
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