Jertih (state constituency)
Political subdivision in Malaysia
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Jertih is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]
 Terengganu constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Terengganu State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PN | ||
| Constituency created | 1984 | ||
| First contested | 1986 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2023) | 29,088 | ||
The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu 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 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
| 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) |
Election results
| 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 | |||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Muhammad Pehimi Yusof | 9,143 | 49.16 | 3.77 | ||
| PAS | Wan Azhar Wan Ahmad | 7,862 | 42.27 | 4.80 | ||
| PKR | Kamaruzaman Wan Su | 1,594 | 8.57 | 8.57 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,499 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 226 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 130 | |||||
| Turnout | 18,855 | 82.41 | 3.35 | |||
| Registered electors | 22,880 | |||||
| Majority | 1,381 | 7.47 | 1.60 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Muhammad Pehimi Yusof | 8,396 | 52.93 | 8.99 | ||
| PAS | Wan Azhar Wan Ahmad | 7,466 | 47.07 | 8.99 | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,862 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 172 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 63 | |||||
| Turnout | 16,097 | 85.76 | 1.92 | |||
| Registered electors | 18,770 | |||||
| Majority | 930 | 5.86 | 17.97 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Idris Jusoh | 6,513 | 59.32 | 18.06 | ||
| PAS | Mohd Hassan Salleh | 4,466 | 40.68 | 17.31 | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,979 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 140 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 14 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,133 | 85.32 | 6.75 | |||
| Registered electors | 13,048 | |||||
| Majority | 2,047 | 18.64 | 1.92 | |||
| BN gain from PAS | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohd Salleh Abas | 5,075 | 57.99 | 13.33 | ||
| BN | Idris Mamat | 3,611 | 41.26 | 14.09 | ||
| Independent | Wan Mohammad Wan Ahmad | 66 | 0.75 | 0.75 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,752 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 214 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 64 | |||||
| Turnout | 9,030 | 78.58 | 0.30 | |||
| Registered electors | 11,492 | |||||
| Majority | 1,464 | 16.73 | 6.04 | |||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Idris Mamat | 4,742 | 55.35 | 9.00 | ||
| PAS | Abd. Latif Mohamad | 3,826 | 44.65 | 9.00 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,568 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 199 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 47 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,814 | 78.88 | 3.33 | |||
| Registered electors | 11,174 | |||||
| Majority | 916 | 10.69 | 3.38 | |||
| BN gain from PAS | Swing | - | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abd. Latif Mohamad | 4,382 | 53.65 | 13.63 | ||
| BN | Abdul Majid Ahmad | 3,785 | 46.35 | 13.63 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,167 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 207 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 16 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,390 | 82.21 | 4.89 | |||
| Registered electors | 10,206 | |||||
| Majority | 597 | 7.31 | 12.63 | |||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | - | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Majid Mohamed @ Ahmad | 4,009 | 59.97 | |||
| PAS | Daud bAbd Kadir | 2,676 | 40.03 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,685 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 237 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 6,922 | 77.31 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,953 | |||||
| Majority | 1,333 | 19.94 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
