Dungun (federal constituency)

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Dungun is a federal constituency in Dungun District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
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Dungun (P039)
Terengganu constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]156,225
Electors (2023)[2]116,634
Area (km²)[3]2,687
Pop. density (per km²)58.1
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The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Dungun's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (96.4%)
  2. Chinese (3.20%)
  3. Indian (0.20%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.20%)
Age breakdown of Dungun's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (7.53%)
  2. 21-29 (24.5%)
  3. 30-39 (25.1%)
  4. 40-49 (17.4%)
  5. 50-59 (12.6%)
  6. 60-69 (8.65%)
  7. 70-79 (3.39%)
  8. 80-89 (0.79%)
  9. above 90 (0.17%)
Gender breakdown of Dungun's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (50.6%)
  2. Female (49.4%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Dungun constituency is divided into 49 polling districts.[4]

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State constituency Polling district Code Location
Bukit Besi (N25) FELDA Jerangau 039/25/01 SK LKTP Jerangau
Nerang 039/25/02 SMK Jerangau
Tepus 039/25/03 SK Tepus
Dendang 039/25/04 SK Dendang
Bukit Besi 039/25/05 SK Bukit Besi
Al-Muktafi Billah Shah 039/25/06 SMK Durian Mas
Kuala Jengai 039/25/07 SK Kuala Jengal
Pasir Raja 039/25/08 SK Pasir Raja
Shukor 039/25/09 SK Kampung Shukor
Jongok Batu 039/25/10 SK Jongok Batu
Lintang 039/25/11 SK Lintang
Minda 039/25/12 SK Minda Talong
Rantau Abang (N26) Pinang 039/26/01 SK Kampung Wa
Padang Pulut 039/26/02 SK Padang Pulut
Delung 039/26/03 SK Delong
Kuala Abang 039/26/04 SK Kampung Baru Kuala Abang
Seberang Pintasan 039/26/05 SK Seberang Dungun
Pulau Serai 039/26/06
  • SMK Pulau Serai
  • SK Pulau Serai
Tok Kah 039/26/07 SK Tok Kah
Che Lijah 039/26/08 SK Tanjung Pati
Gong Pasir 039/26/09 SK Gong Pasir
Serdang 039/26/10 SK Serdang
Balai Besar 039/26/11 SK Balai Besar
Taman Permit Indah 039/26/12 SMK Tengku Intan Zaharah
Sura (N27) Sungai Penaga 039/27/01 SJK (C) Kwang Hwa
Sungai Buaya 039/27/02 SMA Sultan Ismail
Nibung 039/27/03 SMA Sultan Ismail
Bukit Catak 039/27/04 SMK Seri Dungun
Alur Tembesu 039/27/05 SK Sultan Omar
Kampung Molek 039/27/06 SK Kuala Dungun
Tanah Lot 039/27/07 SK Bandar Dungun
Teluk Lipat 039/27/08 SMK Sultan Omar
Sura Gate 039/27/09 SK Batu 48
Sura Utara 039/27/10 SM Imtiaz Yayasan Terengganu Dungun
Padang Jambu 039/27/11 SK Pusat Dungun
Sura Tengah 039/27/12
  • SMK Sura
  • SK Sura
Paka (N28) Kampung Baru Batu Lima 039/28/01 SJK (C) Sin Chone
Durian Metangau 039/28/02 SK Durian Metangau
Kampung Nyiur 039/28/03 SK Kampung Nyior
Tebing Tembah 039/28/04 SK Tebing Tembah
Kampung Masjid 039/28/05 SK Paka
Limbung 039/28/06 SMK Paka
Cacar 039/28/07 SK Seri Paka
FELDA Kertih 2 039/28/08 SMK Seri Rasau
FELDA Kertih 1 039/28/09 SK Ketengah Jaya II
Santung 039/28/10 SK Santong
FELDA Kertih 4 039/28/11 SMK Ketengah Jaya
Cacar Baru 039/28/12 SK Paka II
FELDA Kertih 3 039/28/13 SK FELDA Seri Rasau
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Dungun
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created from Trengganu Selatan
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0281959–1963Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik
(چي خادجه محمد صدق)		PMIP 6,249
56.80%
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0281963–1964Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik
(چي خادجه محمد صدق)		PMIP 6,249
56.80%
2nd1964–1969Suleiman Ali
(سوليايمان علي)		Alliance (UMNO) 7,483
50.98%
1969–1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd P0281971–1973Abdul Wahab Yunus
(عبدالوهاب يونس)		PMIP 10,051
55.57%
1973–1974BN (PMIP)
4th P0331974–1978BN (PAS) 11,815
73.25%
5th1978–1982Awang Abdul Jabar
(اوڠ عبدالجبار)		 BN (UMNO) 10,571
55.93%
6th1982–1986 13,447
56.13%
7th P0361986–1990 16,368
61.49%
8th1990–1995 18,593
55.62%
9th P0391995–1999Mokhtaruddin Wan Yusof
(مختارالدين وان يوسف)		 17,004
51.71%
10th1999–2004Mustafa Ali (مصطفى علي)BA (PAS) 22,248
61.16%
11th2004–2008Rosli Mat Hassan
(روسلي مت حسن)		BN (UMNO) 26,398
55.11%
12th2008–2013Matulidi Jusoh
(ماتريدي جوسوه)		 29,264
54.66%
13th2013–2016Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli
(وان حسن محمد راملي)		PR (PAS) 35,348
52.65%
2016–2018GS (PAS)
14th2018–2020 40,850
54.17%
2020–2022PN (PAS)
15th2022–present 59,720
65.43%
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State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1954–1959* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Dungun Bukit Besi
Jerangau
Marang
Mercang
Merchang
Paka
Rantau Abang
Sura
Ulu Dungun
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1959 1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Bukit Besi
  • Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
  • Bukit Besi
  • FELDA Jerangau
  • Kampung Dendang
  • Kampung Pinang Baru
  • Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
  • Bukit Besi
  • FELDA Jerangau
  • Kampung Dendang
  • Kampung Panchur
Jerangau
  • Bukit Besi
  • FELDA Jerangau
  • Jerangau
  • Kampung Bukit Merah
  • Kampung Delong
  • Bukit Besi
  • FELDA Jerangau
  • Jerangau
  • Kampung Bukit Merah
  • Kampung Kuala Jengai
Marang
  • Kampung Bukit Gasing
  • Kampung Kelulut
  • Marang
  • Merchang
  • Pulau Kerengga
  • Kampung Bukit Gasing
  • Kampung Pengkalan Kuin
  • Kampung Rhu Dua
  • Kampung Sentol Patah
  • Marang
Mercang
  • Kampung Kelulut
  • Kampung Serating
  • Mercang
  • Pulau Kerengga
  • Rantau Abang
Paka
  • Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
  • Kampung Durian Mentagau
  • Paka
  • Sura Tengah
  • Taman Murni Perdana
  • Kampung Batu Enam
  • Kampung Durian Mentagau
  • Paka
  • Sura Tengah
  • Taman Murni Perdana
  • Kampung Batu Enam
  • Kampung Durian Mentagau
  • Kampung Telaga Mas
  • Paka
  • Taman Murni Perdana
Rantau Abang
  • Gong Pasir
  • Kampung Pinang
  • Pulau Serai
  • Rantau Abang
  • Taman Permit Indah
  • Gong Pasir
  • Kuala Abang
  • Pulau Serai
  • Rantau Abang
  • Taman Permit Indah
Sura
  • Kampung Batu Tiong
  • Kampung Kereta Pulas
  • Kuala Abang
  • Tanjung Jara
  • Telok Bidara
  • Alur Tembesu
  • Bukit Tebuk
  • Kampung Che Lijah
  • Kuala Dungun
  • Taman Bestari
  • Alur Tembesu
  • Bukit Tebuk
  • Kuala Dungun
  • Sura
  • Taman Bestari
  • Alur Tembesu
  • Bukit Tebuk
  • Kampung Teluk Lipat
  • Kuala Dungun
  • Sura
  • Bukit Tebuk
  • Kampung Teluk Lipat
  • Kuala Dungun
  • Kampung Sura Tengah
  • Sura
Ulu Dungun
  • Bukit Besi
  • FELDA Jerangau
  • Jerangau
  • Kampung Bukit Merah
  • Kampung Delong
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N25 Bukit Besi Ghazali SulaimanPN (PAS)
N26 Rantau Abang Mohd Fadhli Rahmi Zulkifli
N27 Sura Tengku Muhammad Fakhruddin
N28 Paka Satiful Bahri Mamat
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N25 Bukit Besi Dungun Municipal Council
  • 23000, 23050 Dungun
  • 23100 Paka
  • 23200 Bukit Besi
  • 23300 Ketengah Jaya
  • 23400 Al Muktafi Billah Shah
  • 24000 Cukai
N26 Rantau Abang
N27 Sura
N28 Paka
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASWan Hassan Mohd Ramli59,72065.43Increase 11.26
BNNorhisham Johari25,61528.07Decrease 8.70
PHMohasdjone @ Mohd Johari Mohamad5,3075.81Increase 5.81
PEJUANGNur Aishah Hasan3220.35Increase 0.35
IndependentGhazali Ismail3050.33Increase 0.33
Total valid votes 91,269 100.00
Total rejected ballots 736
Unreturned ballots 123
Turnout 92,12878.98Decrease 5.77
Registered electors 115,559
Majority 34,10537.36Increase 19.96
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753269/PUB608%20PARLIMEN%20TERENGGANU.pdf
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASWan Hassan Mohd Ramli40,85054.17Increase 1.52
BNDin Adam27,73136.77Decrease 10.01
PKRAbd Rahman Yusof6,8339.06Increase 9.06
Total valid votes 75,414 100.00
Total rejected ballots 886
Unreturned ballots 406
Turnout 76,70684.75Decrease 2.50
Registered electors 90,506
Majority 13,11917.40Increase 11.53
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 235/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 309/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASWan Hassan Mohd Ramli35,34852.65Increase 52.65
BNRosli Mat Hassan31,40646.78Decrease 7.88
IndependentMazlan Harun3840.57Increase 0.57
Total valid votes 67,138 100.00
Total rejected ballots 909
Unreturned ballots 157
Turnout 68,20487.25Increase 3.27
Registered electors 78,174
Majority 3,9425.87Decrease 3.45
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 172/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.[permanent dead link]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 213/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.[permanent dead link]
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMatulidi Jusoh29,26454.66Decrease 0.45
PKRShamsul Iskandar @ Yusre Mohd Akin24,27045.34Increase 45.34
Total valid votes 53,534 100.00
Total rejected ballots 930
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 54,46483.98Decrease 6.14
Registered electors 64,851
Majority 4,9949.32Decrease 0.90
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRosli Mat Hassan26,39855.11Increase 16.27
PASMustafa @ Hassan Ali21,50244.89Decrease 16.27
Total valid votes 47,900 100.00
Total rejected ballots 708
Unreturned ballots 1,598
Turnout 50,20690.12Increase 8.72
Registered electors 55,710
Majority 4,89610.22Decrease 12.10
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASMustafa @ Hassan Ali22,24861.16Increase 12.87
BNIbrahim Awang14,13038.84Decrease 12.87
Total valid votes 36,378 100.00
Total rejected ballots 497
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 36,87581.40Increase 1.28
Registered electors 45,300
Majority 8,11822.32Increase 18.90
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMokhtaruddin Wan Yusof17,00451.71Decrease 3.91
PASMustafa @ Hassan Ali15,88248.29Increase 3.91
Total valid votes 32,886 100.00
Total rejected ballots 757
Unreturned ballots 77
Turnout 33,72080.12Decrease 1.00
Registered electors 42,086
Majority 1,1223.42Decrease 7.82
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAwang Abdul Jabar18,59355.62Decrease 5.87
PASMustafa @ Hassan Ali14,83444.38Increase 5.87
Total valid votes 33,427 100.00
Total rejected ballots 939
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 34,36681.12Increase 3.79
Registered electors 42,362
Majority 3,75911.24Decrease 11.74
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAwang Abdul Jabar16,36861.49Increase 5.36
PASRamli Jusoh10,25238.51Decrease 3.95
Total valid votes 26,620 100.00
Total rejected ballots 771
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 27,39177.33Decrease 2.47
Registered electors 35,422
Majority 6,11622.98Increase 9.31
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAwang Abdul Jabar13,44756.13Increase 0.20
PASAbdul Hadi Awang10,17242.46Decrease 1.61
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaAbdul Hamid Embong3371.41Increase 1.41
Total valid votes 23,956 100.00
Total rejected ballots 833
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 24,78979.80Increase 5.30
Registered electors 31,064
Majority 3,27513.67Increase 1.81
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAwang Abdul Jabar10,57155.93Decrease 17.32
PASAbdul Wahab Yunus8,33144.07Increase 44.07
Total valid votes 18,902 100.00
Total rejected ballots 993
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 19,89574.50Increase 3.58
Registered electors 26,704
Majority 2,24011.86Decrease 34.64
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Wahab Yunus1181573.25Increase 73.25
Parti Sosialis Rakyat MalaysiaKampo Radjo4,31426.75Increase 26.75
Total valid votes 16,129 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1346
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 17,47570.92Decrease 2.63
Registered electors 25,202
Majority 7,50146.50Increase 35.36
BN gain from PMIP Swing ?
Source(s)
Maya Liza Mohamed (2004). Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri 1959-1999 (in Malay). Shah Alam: Anzagain Sdn Bhd. p. 254. ISBN 978-983-03715-2-8.
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Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PMIPAbdul Wahab Yunus10,05155.57Increase 15.09
AllianceMustapha Abdul Majeed8,03644.43Decrease 6.55
Total valid votes 18,087 100.00
Total rejected ballots 984
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 19,07173.55Increase 1.15
Registered electors 25,930
Majority 2,01511.14Increase 0.64
PMIP gain from Alliance Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceSuleiman Ali7,48350.98Increase 13.19
PMIPNgah Mohamad5,94140.48Decrease 16.32
Socialist FrontHarun Yusoff6914.71Decrease 0.70
National PartyAttan Naib5623.83Increase 3.83
Total valid votes 14,677 100.00
Total rejected ballots 613
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 15,29072.40Increase 1.95
Registered electors 21,119
Majority 1,54210.50Decrease 8.51
Alliance gain from PMIP Swing ?
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Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
PMIPChe Khadijah Mohd Sidik6,24956.80
AllianceMohamed Adib Omar4,15837.79
Socialist FrontWan Salleh Abdul Kadir5955.41
Total valid votes 11,002 100.00
Total rejected ballots 100
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,10270.45
Registered electors 15,759
Majority 2,09119.01
This was a new constituency created.
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