Meranti (state constituency)
Meranti is a state constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly.[1]
 Kelantan constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Kelantan State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PN | ||
| Constituency created | 1959 | ||
| First contested | 1959 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2023) | 29,980 | ||
The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan 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 Meranti constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[3]
| Polling Districts | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meranti（N13） | Banggol Chicha | 022/13/01 | SK Banggol Chicha |
| Meranti | 022/13/02 | SK Meranti | |
| Bakong | 022/13/03 | SK Bakong | |
| Meranti Kechil | 022/13/04 | SMK Meranti | |
| Pohon Buloh | 022/13/05 | SMU (A) Ismailiah Binjai Manis | |
| Kampung Lalang | 022/13/06 | SK Bayu Lalang | |
| Pohon Tanjong | 022/13/07 | SK Kedai Tanjong | |
| Kampung Siram | 022/13/08 | SMU (A) Al-Falah Siram | |
| Jejawi | 022/13/09 | SMU (A) Diniah | |
| Banggol Setol | 022/13/10 | SMU (A) Rahmaniah Repek | |
| Tok Sangkut | 022/13/11 | SK Tok Sangkut | |
| Tasek Berangan | 022/13/12 | SMU (A) Rahmaniah Repek |
Representation History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Meranti | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 1st | 1959–1964 | Nik Man Nik Mohamed | PMIP |
| 2nd | 1964–1969 | ||
| 1969–1971 | Assembly was dissolved | ||
| 3rd | 1971–1974 | Nik Man Nik Mohamed | PMIP |
| 4th | 1974–1978 | BN (PAS) | |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | Hanifa Ahmad | BERJASA |
| 6th | 1982–1986 | Nik Man Nik Mohamed | PAS |
| 7th | 1986–1990 | Zaid Fadzil | BN (HAMIM) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Zakaria Ismail | PAS |
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Mohd Nassuruddin Daud | |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | ||
| 14th | 2018–2020 | ||
| 2020–2023 | PN (PAS) | ||
| 15th | 2023–present | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Mohd. Nassuruddin Daud | 13,260 | 76.36 |  11.95 | ||
| BN | Zahari Omar | 4,106 | 23.64 |  2.69 | ||
| Total valid votes | 17,366 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 123 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 39 | |||||
| Turnout | 17,528 | 58.47 | 18.19 | |||
| Registered electors | 29,980 | |||||
| Majority | 9,154 | 52.72 | 14.64 | |||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Mohd. Nassuruddin Daud | 10,318 | 64.41 | 0.59 | ||
| BN | Ahmad Anuar Hussin | 4,218 | 26.33 | 8.67 | ||
| PH | Mohd Romizu Mohd Ali | 971 | 6.06 | 6.06 | ||
| Independent | Che Daud Che Man | 512 | 3.20 | 3.20 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,019 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 318 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 145 | |||||
| Turnout | 16,482 | 76.66 | 4.12 | |||
| Registered electors | 21,499 | |||||
| Majority | 6,100 | 38.08 | 8.08 | |||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Mohd. Nassuruddin Daud | 8,522 | 65.00 | 1.18 | ||
| BN | Mohd Afandi Yusoff | 4,589 | 35.00 | 1.18 | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,111 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 194 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 47 | |||||
| Turnout | 13,352 | 80.78 | 1.59 | |||
| Registered electors | 16,528 | |||||
| Majority | 3,933 | 30.00 | 2.36 | |||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Mohd. Nassuruddin Daud | 7,237 | 63.82 | |||
| BN | Mohd Afandi Yusoff | 4,102 | 36.18 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,339 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 145 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 25 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,509 | 79.19 | ||||
| Registered electors | 14,534 | |||||
| Majority | 3,135 | 27.64 | ||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold | Swing | |||||
References
- "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Kelantan".
- "15th Kelantan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf
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