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Kemaman (federal constituency)

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

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Quick facts Terengganu constituency, Federal constituency ...
Kemaman (P040)
Terengganu constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2023
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]215,582
Electors (2023)[2]141,790
Area (km²)[3]2,540
Pop. density (per km²)84.9
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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

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/TERENGGANU

Ethnic breakdown of Kemaman's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (94.1%)
  2. Chinese (5.00%)
  3. Indian (0.50%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.40%)
Age breakdown of Kemaman's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (7.81%)
  2. 21-29 (24.0%)
  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 Kemaman'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 Kemaman constituency is divided into 48 polling districts.[4]

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State constituency Polling district Code Location
Kemasik (N29) Batu Putih 040/29/01 SK Pengkalan Ranggon
FELDA Kertih 6 040/29/02 SK Ketengah Jaya
Kampung Ranggon 040/29/03 SK Pengkalan Ranggon
Kuala Kertih 040/29/04 SK Kerteh
Pekan Kertih 040/29/05 SK Seri Gelugor
Kemasik 040/29/06 SMK Badrul Alam Shah
Pekan Air Jernih 040/29/07 SK Ayer Jerneh
FELDA Kertih 5 040/29/08 SK Kg. Baru Rasau Kertih 5
Chabang 020/29/09 SK Kg Chabang
Tok Kaya 040/29/10 SK Kemasik
Rantau Petronas 040/29/11 SK Kg Baru Kerteh
Kijal (N30) Padang Kubu 040/30/01 SK Padang Kubu
Seri Bandi 040/30/02 SK Seri Bandi
Ibok 040/30/03 SK Ibok
Bukit Anak Dara 040/30/04 SK Bukit Anak Dara
Pekan Kijal 040/30/05 SK Kijal
Teluk Kalung 040/30/06 SK Telok Kalong
Bukit Kuang 040/30/07
  • SK Bukit Kuang
  • SMK Bukit Kuang
Payoh 040/30/08 SK Payoh
Beris Meraga 040/30/09 SK Meraga Beris
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
Air Putih (N32) Mak Chili 040/32/01 SK Pusat
Bukit Mentok 040/32/02 SK Bukit Mentok
Pasir Minal 040/32/03 SK Seri Jaya
Binjai 040/32/04
  • SK Binjai
  • Kolej Vokesional Kemaman
Pasir Gajah 040/32/05 SK Pasir Gajah
Seberang Tayur 040/32/06 SK RKT Seberang Tayor
Dadung 040/32/07 SMK Ayer Puteh
Air Putih 040/32/08 SK Ayer Puteh
Bandar Cerul 040/32/09 SK (FELDA) Cherul
Bandar Baru Cenih 040/32/10 SMK Cheneh Baru
Sungai Peragam 040/32/11 SK Sungai Pergam
FELDA Neram 1 040/32/12
  • SK FELDA Neram Satu
  • SK Kampong Baharu FELDA Neram I
Hulu Jabur 040/32/13 SK Lembah Jabor
FELDA Neram 2 040/32/14 SK Cheneh Baru
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Kemaman
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created from Trengganu Selatan
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0291959–1963Wan Yahya Wan Mohamed
(وان يحي وان محمد)		Alliance (UMNO) Uncontested
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0291963–1964Wan Yahya Wan Mohamed
(وان مختار وان أحمد)		Alliance (UMNO) Uncontested
2nd1964–1969Wan Mokhtar Ahmad
(وان مختار وان أحمد)		 10,153
64.20%
1969–1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd P0291971–1973Wan Mokhtar Ahmad
(وان مختار وان أحمد)		Alliance (UMNO) 9,428
52.49%
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
4th P0341974–1976Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail
(وان عبدالقادر اسماعيل)		 12,418
70.53%
1976–1978Abdul Manan Othman
(عبدالمانن عثمان)		 11,204
60.59%
5th1978–1982Ismail @ Mansor Said
(اسماعيل منصور سعيد)		 14,180
64.76%
6th1982–1986 16,582
62.50%
7th P0371986–1990 16,662
69.62%
8th1990–1995 21,239
64.30%
9th P0401995–1999Ramli Taib (راملي طائب) 21,999
60.56%
10th1999–2004Abd Rahman Yusof
(عبد رحمن يوسف)		BA (keADILan) 20,715
51.92%
11th2004–2008Ahmad Shabery Cheek
(احمد شابيري چيايك)		BN (UMNO) 36,516
63.89%
12th2008–2013 37,199
60.28%
13th2013–2018 45,525
57.81%
14th2018–2020Che Alias Hamid
(چي الياس حميد)		GS (PAS) 39,878
44.06%
2020–2022PN (PAS)
15th2022–2023 65,714
58.11%
2023–present Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar
(أحمد سمسوري مختار‎)		 64,998
70.06%
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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
Kemaman Air Putih
Bukit Bandi
Chukai
Cukai
Kemaman Selatan
Kemaman Utara
Kemasek
Kemasik
Kijal
Paka
Paka-Kerteh
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1959 1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Air Putih
  • Alam Perdana
  • Binjai
  • Bukit Mentok
  • Cheneh
  • FELDA Neram
Bukit Bandi
  • Binjai
  • Bukit Mentok
  • Cheneh
  • FELDA Neram
  • Kampung Telok Kalong
  • Bukit Bandi
  • Binjai
  • Bukit Mentok
  • Cheneh
  • FELDA Neram
Cukai
  • Bukit Mengkuang
  • Chukai
  • Kampung Teluk Kalong
  • Kemaman
  • Taman Jakar
  • Chukai
  • Gong Pauh
  • Kampung Bakau Tinggi
  • Kampung Jaya
  • Kemaman
  • Chukai
  • Gong Pauh
  • Kemaman
  • Mak Langam
  • Taman Gelasa Sempadan
Kemaman Selatan
  • Binjai
  • Bukit Mentok
  • Cheneh
  • FELDA Neram
  • Kampung Besut
Kemaman Utara
  • FELDA Kertih 5 & 6
  • Kampung Labohan
  • Kampung Semayor
  • Kemasik
  • Kijal
Kemasik
  • FELDA Kertih 5 & 6
  • Kampung Labohan
  • Kemasik
  • Kerteh
  • Kijal
  • Air Jerneh
  • FELDA Kertih 5 & 6
  • Kampung Batu Putih
  • Kemasik
  • Kerteh
Kijal
  • Kampung Bukit Teruna
  • Kampung Ibok
  • Kampung Teluk Kalong
  • Kijal
  • Lubuk Gayung
Paka
  • Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
  • Cenerih
  • Kampung Durian Mentangau
  • Kampung Sura Tengah
  • Paka
Paka-Kerteh
  • Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
  • Cenerih
  • Kampung Sura Tengah
  • Kerteh
  • Paka
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N29 Kemasik Saiful Azmi SuhailiPN (PAS)
N30 Kijal Razali IdrisPN (BERSATU)
N31 Cukai Hanafiah MatPN (PAS)
N32 Air Putih Mohd Hafiz Adam
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N29 Kemasik Kemaman Municipal Council
  • 24000 Cukai
  • 24050 Ayer Puteh
  • 24060 Ceneh
  • 24100 Kijal
  • 24200 Kemasik
  • 24300 Kerteh
N30 Kijal
N31 Cukai
N32 Air Putih
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Election results

More information Party, Candidate ...
Malaysian general by-election, 2 December 2023
Upon the disqualification of the incumbent, Che Alias Hamid
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAhmad Samsuri Mokhtar64,99870.06Increase 11.95
BNRaja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor27,77829.94Decrease 4.13
Total valid votes 92,776 100.00
Total rejected ballots 478
Unreturned ballots 35
Turnout 93,28965.76Decrease 15.36
Registered electors 141,043
Majority 37,22040.12Increase 16.08
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1918066/PUB535_2023.pdf
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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASChe Alias Hamid65,71458.11Increase 14.05
BNAhmad Said38,53534.07Decrease 7.60
PHHasuni Sudin8,3407.37Increase 7.37
PEJUANGRosli Abd Ghani5060.45Increase 0.45
Total valid votes 113,095100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,288
Unreturned ballots 150
Turnout 114,55381.12Decrease 4.39
Registered electors 139,423
Majority 27,17924.04Increase 21.65
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%∆%
PASChe Alias Hamid39,87844.06Increase 44.06
BNAhmad Shabery Cheek37,71541.67Decrease 16.14
PKRMohd Huzaifah Md Suhaimi12,91114.27Decrease 27.92
Total valid votes 90,504100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,126
Unreturned ballots 377
Turnout 92,00785.51Decrease 1.68
Registered electors 107,593
Majority 2,1632.39Decrease 13.23
PAS gain from BN 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%∆%
BNAhd Shabery Cheek45,52557.81Decrease 2.47
PKRKamarudin Chik33,21942.19Increase 2.47
Total valid votes 78,744100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,227
Unreturned ballots 197
Turnout 80,16887.19Increase 3.37
Registered electors 91,942
Majority 12,30615.62Decrease 4.94
BN hold 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%∆%
BNAhd Shabery Cheek37,19960.28Decrease 3.61
PKRMohd. Fariz Abd. Talib @ Musa24,51639.72Increase 3.61
Total valid votes 61,715 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,077
Unreturned ballots 76
Turnout 62,86883.82Decrease 4.20
Registered electors 75,006
Majority 12,68320.56Decrease 7.22
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhd Shabery Cheek36,51763.89Increase 15.81
PKRAbdul Rahman Yusof20,63536.11Decrease 15.81
Total valid votes 57,152 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,036
Unreturned ballots 273
Turnout 58,46188.02Increase 7.26
Registered electors 66,417
Majority 15,88227.78Increase 23.94
BN gain from PKR Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRAbdul Rahman Yusof20,71551.92Increase 51.92
BNWan Zaki Wan Muda19,18048.08Decrease 12.48
Total valid votes 39,895100.00
Total rejected ballots 902
Unreturned ballots 81
Turnout 40,87880.76Increase 0.78
Registered electors 50,616
Majority 1,5353.84Decrease 17.28
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRamli Taib21,99960.56Decrease 3.74
S46Alias Abdul Rahman14,32839.44Increase 3.74
Total valid votes 36,327100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,367
Unreturned ballots 88
Turnout 37,78279.98Decrease 1.17
Registered electors 47,239
Majority 7,67121.12Decrease 7.48
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail @ Mansor Said21,23964.30Decrease 5.32
S46Ahd Shabery Cheek11,79335.70Increase 35.70
Total valid votes 33,032100.00
Total rejected ballots 872
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 33,90481.15Increase 6.38
Registered electors 41,781
Majority 9,44628.60Decrease 10.64
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail @ Mansor Said16,66269.62Increase 7.12
PASMohamad @ Harun Jusoh7,27030.38Decrease 7.12
Total valid votes 23,932 100.00
Total rejected ballots 692
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 24,62374.77Decrease 1.39
Registered electors 32,931
Majority 9,39239.24Increase 14.24
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail @ Mansor Said16,58262.50Decrease 2.26
PASAhmad Subki Abd. Latif @ Subky Abd. Latif9,95037.50Increase 2.26
Total valid votes 26,532 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,240
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 27,77276.16
Registered electors 36,467
Majority 6,63225.00Decrease 4.52
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail @ Mansor Said14,18064.76Increase 4.17
PASWan Musa Omar7,71535.24Increase 35.24
Total valid votes 21,895 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,074
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 22,96974.40
Registered electors 30,872
Majority 6,46529.52Increase 8.34
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general by-election, 8 May 1976
Upon the death of incumbent, Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Manan Othman11,20460.59Decrease 9.94
Parti Sosialis Rakyat MalaysiaKassim Ahmad7,28639.41Increase 9.94
Total valid votes 18,490 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 3,91821.18Decrease 19.88
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNWan Abdul Kadir Ismail12,41870.53Increase 70.53
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaSyed Shafie Tuan Baharu5,18929.47Increase 29.47
Total valid votes 17,607 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,168
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 18,77571.63Decrease 1.61
Registered electors 26,373
Majority 7,22941.06Increase 36.08
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceWan Mokhtar Ahmad9,42852.49Decrease 11.71
PMIPWan Yahya Wan Mohamed8,53447.51Increase 31.14
Total valid votes 17,962 100.00
Total rejected ballots 910
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 18,87270.02Decrease 5.19
Registered electors 26,953
Majority 8944.98Decrease 39.79
Alliance hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceWan Mokhtar Ahmad10,15364.20Increase 64.20
Socialist FrontWan Hamid Wan Ibrahim3,07219.43Increase 19.43
PMIPSyed Noh Alwee2,58916.37Increase 16.37
Total valid votes 15,814 100.00
Total rejected ballots 742
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,55675.21
Registered electors 22,013
Majority 7,08144.77
Alliance hold Swing
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Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
On the nomination day, Wan Yahya Wan Mohamed won uncontested.
AllianceWan Yahya Wan Mohamed
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 17,734
Majority
This was a new constituency created.
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