Demit
State constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia
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Demit is a state constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly.[1]
| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Kelantan State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PN | ||
| Constituency created | 2003 | ||
| First contested | 2004 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2020) | 53,255 | ||
| Electors (2023) | 40,561 | ||
The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Demit constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[4]
| State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demit(N19) | Demit | 024/19/01 | SK Kubang Kerian 3 |
| Wakaf Tanjong | 024/19/02 | SK Mentuan | |
| Mentuan | 024/19/03 | SK Mentuan | |
| Kenali | 024/19/04 | SMK Kubang Kerian | |
| Pulong | 024/19/05 | Maahad Ar-Rahmah Kenali | |
| Kampung Chicha | 024/19/06 | SK Kubang Kerian (2) | |
| Kampung Wakaf Stan | 024/19/07 | SK Wakaf Stan | |
| Binjai | 024/19/08 | SMA (Arab) Al-Yunusiah | |
| Lubok Pukol | 024/19/09 | SK Banggu | |
| Banggu | 024/19/10 | SK Banggu | |
| Mentera | 024/19/11 | SK Mentera | |
| Huda | 024/19/12 | SK Kubang Kerian (1) |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Demit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kenali | ||||
| 11th | N19 | 2004–2008 | Mohamed Daud | PAS |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Muhamad Mustafa | PR (PAS) | |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Mumtaz Md. Nawi | ||
| 14th | 2018–2020 | PAS | ||
| 2020–2023 | PN (PAS) | |||
| 15th | 2023–present | Mohd Asri Mat Daud | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohd Asri Mat Daud | 18,683 | 75.39 | |||
| PH | Ismail Ghani | 6,098 | 24.61 | |||
| Total valid votes | 24,781 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 144 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 74 | |||||
| Turnout | 24,999 | 61.63 | ||||
| Registered electors | 40,561 | |||||
| Majority | 12,585 | 50.78 | ||||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohd Asri Mat Daud | 13,621 | 62.55 | |||
| BN | Nurul Amal Mohd Fauzi | 4,553 | 20.91 | |||
| PKR | Wan Ahmad Kamil Wan Abdullah | 3,601 | 16.54 | |||
| Total valid votes | 21,775 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 290 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 251 | |||||
| Turnout | 22,316 | 78.04 | ||||
| Registered electors | 28,597 | |||||
| Majority | 9,068 | 41.64 | ||||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mumtaz Md Nawi | 15,302 | 69.48 | |||
| BN | Wan Mohd Nazi Wan Hamat | 6,721 | 30.52 | |||
| Total valid votes | 22,023 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 287 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 95 | |||||
| Turnout | 22,405 | 83.41 | ||||
| Registered electors | 26,861 | |||||
| Majority | 8,581 | 38.96 | ||||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Muhammad Mustafa | 11,547 | 63.12 | |||
| BN | Muhammad Abdul Ghani | 6,748 | 36.88 | |||
| Total valid votes | 18,295 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 169 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 48 | |||||
| Turnout | 18,512 | 83.61 | ||||
| Registered electors | 22,141 | |||||
| Majority | 4,799 | 26.23 | ||||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohamed Daud | 8,807 | 61.34 | |||
| BN | Muhammad Abdul Ghani | 5,551 | 38.66 | |||
| Total valid votes | 14,358 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 458 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,816 | 81.97 | ||||
| Registered electors | 18,074 | |||||
| Majority | 3,256 | 22.68 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||