Kuala Krai (federal constituency)
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Federal constituency of Kelantan, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
 Kelantan constituency | |
|---|---|
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 105,007 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 92,494 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 2,288 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 45.9 |
Kuala Krai is a federal constituency in Kuala Krai District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KELANTAN
As of 2020, Kuala Krai has a population of 105,007 people.[4]
Age breakdown of Kuala Krai's electorate as of 2022
- 18-20 (7.07%)
- 21-29 (24.0%)
- 30-39 (25.1%)
- 40-49 (17.2%)
- 50-59 (12.4%)
- 60-69 (8.85%)
- 70-79 (3.97%)
- 80-89 (1.21%)
- above 90 (0.24%)
Gender breakdown of Kuala Krai's electorate as of 2022
- Male (50.1%)
- Female (49.9%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kuala Krai constituency is divided into 43 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mengkebang (N39) | Pasir Kelang | 031/39/01 | SK Pasir Kelang |
| Kuala Nal | 031/39/02 | SK Kuala Nal | |
| Bukit Sireh | 031/39/03 | SK Kampong Bedal | |
| Batu Jong | 031/39/04 | SK Batu Jong | |
| Keroh | 031/39/05 | SMK Keroh | |
| Pasir Gajah | 031/39/06 | SK Pasir Gajah | |
| Telekong | 031/39/07 | SK Telekong | |
| Sungai Durian | 031/39/08 | SK Sungai Embak | |
| Chenulang | 031/39/09 | SK Chenulang | |
| R.K.T Mengkebang | 031/39/10 | SK Batu Mengkebang | |
| R.P.T Sungai Pas | 031/39/11 | SK Sungai Pas | |
| Guchil (N40) | Ladang Taku | 031/40/01 | SK Ladang Taku |
| Kampung Bharu Guchil Utara | 031/40/02 | SMK Kuala Krai | |
| Sri Guchil | 031/40/03 | Kolej Vokesional Kuala Krai | |
| Kampung Bharu Guchil Tengah | 031/40/04 | SK Banggol Guchil | |
| Kampung Bharu Guchil Selatan | 031/40/05 | SK Sultan Yahya Petra (2) | |
| Bandar Kuala Krai | 031/40/06 | SJK (C) Yuk Chai | |
| Kg Hamzah | 031/40/07 | SMK Sultan Yahya Petra 1 | |
| Rkt Bahagia | 031/40/08 | SK Bahagia | |
| Tualang | 031/40/09 | SK Kuala Krai | |
| Kenor | 031/40/10 | SK Kampong Tengah | |
| Kuala Pahi | 031/40/11 | SMK Pahi | |
| Pahi | 031/40/12 | SK Pahi | |
| Manek Urai (N41) | Temalir | 031/41/01 | SK Temalir |
| Sungai Perial | 031/41/02 | SK Peria | |
| Manek Urai Lama | 031/41/03 | SK Manek Urai | |
| Manek Urai Baru | 031/41/04 | SK Manek Urai Baru | |
| Sungai Sok | 031/41/05 | SK Sungai Sok | |
| Chuchoh Puteri | 031/41/06 | SK Chuchoh Puteri | |
| Lata Rek | 031/41/07 | SK Lata Rek | |
| Manjor | 031/41/08 | SK Kampong Karangan | |
| Laloh | 031/41/09 | SMK Laloh | |
| Dabong (N42) | Kandek | 031/42/01 | SMA (Arab) Nurul Ihsan |
| Kuala Gris | 031/42/02 | SK Kuala Geris | |
| Dabong | 031/42/03 | SMK Dabong | |
| Jelawang | 031/42/04 | SK Mempelam Jelawang | |
| Kemubu | 031/42/05 | SK Kemubu | |
| Bintang | 031/42/06 | SK Seri Mahligai | |
| Bukit Abu | 031/42/07 | Dewan Ladang Bukit Abu | |
| Temiang | 031/42/08 | SK Slow Temiang | |
| Kampung Sungai Mel | 031/42/09 | SK Sungai Mengkuang | |
| Pemberian | 031/42/10 | SK Pemberian | |
| Olak Jeram | 031/41/11 | SK Sg Sam | |
| Biak | 031/41/12 | SK Biak |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Kuala Krai | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party | Vote Share |
| Constituency created from Ulu Kelantan | |||||
| 4th | P026 | 1974–1978 | Mohd. Zahari Awang (محمد ظهري أواڠ) | BN (PAS) | 10,206 79.23% |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | Nik Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman (نئ حسين وان عبدالرحمن) |
BN (UMNO) | 9,108 59.59% | |
| 6th | 1982–1986 | 10,896 55.31% | |||
| 7th | P028 | 1986–1990 | Mohamed Isa (محمد عيسى) | 12,240 54.23% | |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Ibrahim Mahmood (إبراهيم محمود) | APU (PAS) | 18,366 68.44% | |
| 9th | P031 | 1995–1999 | 14,933 56.01% | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Mohamed Nasir Che Daud (محمد ناصر چئ داود) | BA (PAS) | 16,837 56.88% | |
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Mohamed Razali Che Mamat (محمد غزالي چئ مامت) | BN (UMNO) | 19,148 53.57% | |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Mohd Hatta Md Ramli (محمد حتّى مد رملي) | PR (PAS) | 23,562 55.91% | |
| 13th | 2013–2015 | 27,919 51.90% | |||
| 2015–2018 | AMANAH | ||||
| 14th | 2018–2020 | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman (عبد اللطيف عبد الرحمٰن) | GS (PAS) | 28,903 52.56% | |
| 2020–2022 | PN (PAS) | ||||
| 15th | 2022–present | 42,740 66.08% | |||
State constituency
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constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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| 1955–1959* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Kuala Krai | Dabong | ||||||
| Guchil | |||||||
| Manek Urai | |||||||
| Mengkebang | |||||||
| Pahi | |||||||
| Temangan | |||||||
Historical boundaries
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| 1974 | 1984 | 1994 | 2003 | 2018 | |
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Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N39 | Mengkebang | Zubir Abu Bakar | PN (PAS) |
| N40 | Guchil | Hilmi Abdullah | |
| N41 | Manek Urai | Mohd Fauzi Abdullah | |
| N42 | Dabong | Ku Mohd Zaki Ku Hussin |
Local governments & postcodes
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N39 | Mengkebang | Kuala Krai District Council |
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| N40 | Guchil | ||
| N41 | Manek Urai |
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| N42 | Dabong | Dabong District Council |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman | 42,740 | 66.08 |  13.52 | ||
| BN | Mohd Zulkepli Omar | 17,552 | 27.14 |  10.89 | ||
| PH | Mohamad Hisyamuddin Ghazali | 4,148 | 6.41 | 6.41 | ||
| PEJUANG | Norashikin Che Umar | 241 | 0.37 | 0.37 | ||
| Total valid votes | 64,681 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 796 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 207 | |||||
| Turnout | 65,684 | 70.05 | 9.95 | |||
| Registered electors | 92,335 | |||||
| Majority | 25,188 | 38.94 | 24.41 | |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman | 28,903 | 52.56 | 0.66 | ||
| BN | Ramzi Ab Rahman | 20,911 | 38.03 | 10.07 | ||
| PKR | Mohd. Yazid Abdullah | 5,173 | 9.41 | 9.41 | ||
| Total valid votes | 54,987 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 861 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 430 | |||||
| Turnout | 56,278 | 80.00 | 6.60 | |||
| Registered electors | 70,348 | |||||
| Majority | 7,992 | 14.53 | 10.73 | |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 234/2018]" (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 Kelantan [P.U. (B) 308/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohd Hatta Md Ramli | 27,919 | 51.90 | 4.01 | ||
| BN | Tuan Aziz Tuan Mat | 25,876 | 48.10 | 4.01 | ||
| Total valid votes | 53,795 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 720 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 128 | |||||
| Turnout | 54,643 | 86.60 | 4.28 | |||
| Registered electors | 63,101 | |||||
| Majority | 2,043 | 3.80 | 8.02 | |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 171/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-18.[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 Kelantan [P.U. (B) 212/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2016-05-18. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohd Hatta Md Ramli | 23,562 | 55.91 | 9.28 | |
| BN | Che Musa Che Omar | 18,578 | 44.09 | 9.28 | |
| Total valid votes | 42,140 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 756 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 117 | ||||
| Turnout | 43,013 | 82.32 | 1.30 | ||
| Registered electors | 52,250 | ||||
| Majority | 4,984 | 11.82 | 5.08 | ||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohamed Razali Che Mamat | 19,148 | 53.37 | 10.25 | |
| PAS | Wan Abdul Rahim Wan Abdullah | 16,732 | 46.63 | 10.25 | |
| Total valid votes | 35,880 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 785 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 2 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,667 | 81.02 | 3.49 | ||
| Registered electors | 45,256 | ||||
| Majority | 2,416 | 6.74 | 7.02 | ||
| BN gain from PAS | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Mohamed Nasir Che Daud | 16,837 | 56.88 | 0.87 | |
| BN | Dr. Nik Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman | 12,765 | 43.12 | 0.87 | |
| Total valid votes | 29,602 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 528 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 22 | ||||
| Turnout | 30,152 | 77.53 | 1.39 | ||
| Registered electors | 38,890 | ||||
| Majority | 4,072 | 13.76 | 1.74 | ||
| PAS hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Ibrahim Mahmood | 14,933 | 56.01 | 12.43 | |
| BN | Wan Zaid Wan Abdullah | 11,727 | 43.99 | 12.43 | |
| Total valid votes | 26,660 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 959 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 82 | ||||
| Turnout | 27,701 | 76.14 | 4.03 | ||
| Registered electors | 36,381 | ||||
| Majority | 3,206 | 12.02 | 24.86 | ||
| PAS hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Ibrahim Mahmood | 18,366 | 68.44 | 22.67 | |
| BN | Zahari Awang | 8,471 | 31.56 | 22.67 | |
| Total valid votes | 26,837 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 684 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 27,521 | 80.17 | 2.26 | ||
| Registered electors | 34,330 | ||||
| Majority | 9,895 | 36.88 | 28.42 | ||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohamed Isa | 12,240 | 54.23 | 1.08 | |
| PAS | Khalid Abdul Samad | 10,330 | 45.77 | 1.08 | |
| Total valid votes | 22,570 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 557 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 23,127 | 77.91 | 4.98 | ||
| Registered electors | 29,684 | ||||
| Majority | 1,910 | 8.46 | 2.16 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Nik Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman | 10,896 | 55.31 | 4.28 | |
| PAS | Mohamed Zahari Awang | 8,804 | 44.69 | 4.28 | |
| Total valid votes | 19,700 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 562 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 20,262 | 82.89 | 4.42 | ||
| Registered electors | 24,445 | ||||
| Majority | 2,092 | 10.62 | 8.56 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Nik Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman | 9,108 | 59.59 | 19.64 | |
| PAS | Mohd. Zahari Awang | 6,177 | 40.41 | 40.41 | |
| Total valid votes | 15,285 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 172 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 15,457 | 78.47 | 5.07 | ||
| Registered electors | 19,697 | ||||
| Majority | 2,931 | 19.18 | 39.28 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Zahari Awang | 10,206 | 79.23 | |||
| Independent | Wan Ismail Wan Ahmad | 2,676 | 20.77 | |||
| Total valid votes | 12,882 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 807 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 13,689 | 73.40 | ||||
| Registered electors | 18,650 | |||||
| Majority | 7,530 | 58.46 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ↑ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ↑ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- ↑ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "P.031 Kuala Krai Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-04.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Election of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Kelantan" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 15 July 2023.
