Pengkalan Chepa (federal constituency)

Pengkalan Chepa is a federal constituency in Kota Bharu District , Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

Pengkalan Chepa (P020)
Kelantan constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Ahmad Marzuk Shaary
PAS
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]75,384
Area (km²)[2]85

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.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pengkalan Chepa's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (97.93%)
  Chinese (1.49%)
  Other ethnicities (0.48%)
  Indian (0.11%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Pulau Pisang, Pulau Kundor, Semut Api, Kedai Buloh, Kijang, Banggol, Tikat, Kampung Penambang, Kampung China, Pulau Gajah, Sabak, Tebing Tinggi, Telok Kitang, Kampung Pulau Panjang, Tanjong Baharu, Che Deris, Baung, Pengkalan Nangka, Chempaka, Taman Kemumin, Kemumin, Panchor, Sering, Pasir Kasar, Pulau Belanga, Tok Ku, Kampung Belukar, Tapang, Padang Tembak.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pulau Pisang, Pulau Kundor, Semut Api, Kedai Buloh, Kijang, Banggol, Tikat, Kampung Penambang, Kampung China, Pulau Gajah, Sabak, Tebing Tinggi, Telok Kitang, Kampung Pulau Panjang, Tanjong Baharu, Che Deris, Baung, Pengkalan Nangka, Chempaka, Simpang Tiga Pengkalan Chepa, Taman Kemumin, Kemumin, Panchor, Sering, Pasir Kasar, Pulau Belanga, Tok Ku, Kampung Belukar, Tapang, Padang Tembak, Panji.

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Pengkalan Chepa
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Kelantan Hilir
4th1974-1978Nik Abdul Aziz Nik MatBN (PAS)
5th1978-1982PAS
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990Nik Abdullah Arshad
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Nik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018Izani Husin
14th2018-2020Ahmad Marzuk Shaary
2020-presentPN (PAS)

State constituency
Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Pengkalan Chepa Banggol
Chempaka
Kemumin
Kijang
Panchor
Semut Api
Sering

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAhmad Marzuk Shaary32,59254.88-9.09
BNZaluzi Sulaiman19,36032.60-3.43
PHMohamad Ibrahim7,43512.52+12.52
Total valid votes 59,387 100.00
Total rejected ballots 739
Unreturned ballots 736
Turnout 60,86280.74
Registered electors 75,384
Majority 13,23222.28
PAS hold Swing -2.83
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.

"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.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASIzani Husin34,61763.97+0.57
BNDali Husin19,49736.03-0.57
Total valid votes 54,114 100.00
Total rejected ballots 683
Unreturned ballots 188
Turnout 54,98585.37
Registered electors 64,409
Majority 15,12027.94
PAS hold Swing +0.57
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.

"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 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Halim Abdul Rahman26,76363.40+4.52
BNRahim Mohd Zain15,45236.60-4.52
Total valid votes 42,215 100.00
Total rejected ballots 564
Unreturned ballots 270
Turnout 43,04982.23
Registered electors 52,350
Majority 11,31126.80
PAS hold Swing +4.52
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Halim Abdul Rahman20,62158.88-16.36
BNNik Mohd Zain Omar14,39941.12+16.36
Total valid votes 35,020 100.00
Total rejected ballots 818
Unreturned ballots 297
Turnout 36,13580.58
Registered electors 44,843
Majority 6,22217.76
PAS hold Swing -16.36
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASNik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah23,76575.24+7.09
BNMohd Noor Deris7,82024.76-6.35
Total valid votes 31,585 100.00
Total rejected ballots 486
Unreturned ballots 678
Turnout 32,74976.50
Registered electors 42,456
Majority 15,94550.48
PAS hold Swing +6.72
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASNik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah20,41068.15-5.30
BNIsmail Mat9,31631.11+4.56
AKIMYusof Mat2210.74+0.74
Total valid votes 29,947 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,486
Unreturned ballots 3,765
Turnout 35,19883.28
Registered electors 42,264
Majority 11,09437.04
PAS hold Swing -4.93
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASNik Abdullah Arshad27,32173.45+16.68
BNMohamed Apandi Ali9,87426.55-16.68
Total valid votes 37,195 100.00
Total rejected ballots 706
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 37,90175.96
Registered electors 49,895
Majority 17,44746.90
PAS hold Swing +16.68
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASNik Abdullah Arshad17,50156.77-2.71
BNWan Ismail Ibrahim13,32643.23+2.71
Total valid votes 30,827 100.00
Total rejected ballots 687
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 31,51473.66
Registered electors 42,785
Majority 4,17513.54
PAS hold Swing -2.71
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASNik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat16,75959.48+4.95
BNHassan Harun11,41740.52-4.95
Total valid votes 28,176 100.00
Total rejected ballots 731
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 28,90778.73
Registered electors 36,716
Majority 5,342
PAS hold Swing +4.95
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASNik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat11,89754.53+54.53
BNMuhammad Noor Ali9,91945.47-28.41
Total valid votes 21,816 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 29,156
Majority 1,978
PAS gain from BN Swing +41.47
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
BNNik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat13,24373.88
IndependentUmar Ibrahim4,68226.12
Total valid votes 17,925 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,353
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 19,27862.10
Registered electors 31,042
Majority 8,561
This was a new constituency created.

References
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