Rantau Panjang (federal constituency)

Rantau Panjang is a federal constituency in Pasir Mas District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

Rantau Panjang (P023)
Kelantan constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]119,648
Electors (2023)[2]94,026
Area (km²)[3]392
Pop. density (per km²)305.2

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

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

Ethnic breakdown of Rantau Panjang's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (97.3%)
  Chinese (1.9%)
  Other ethnicities (0.6%)
  Indian (0.2%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Rantau Panjang constituency is divided into 38 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Chetok (N14） Tanjong Redang 023/14/01 SK Lemal
Lemal 023/14/02 SMK Tengku Panglima Raja
Kelar 023/14/03 SK Kelar
Kangkong 023/14/04 SK Kangkong
Binjal 023/14/05 SMK Kangkong
Chetok 023/14/06 SK Chabang Tiga Chetok
Gelam 023/14/07 SK Kubang Chetok
Rasal 023/14/08 SMU (A) Tarbiah Diniah Tok Uban
Galok 023/14/09 SK Chetok
Bendang Pauh 023/14/10 SK Bendang Pauh
Jabo 023/14/11 SMU (A) Mardziah Jabo Chetok
Bechah Kelubi 023/14/12 SK Bechah Kelubi
Kubang Gendang 023/14/13 SMK Chetok
Gual Periok (N15） Lubok Gong 023/15/01 SK Gual To' Deh
Kedai Gual Periok 023/15/02 SK Gual Periok
Gual Sitok 023/15/03 SK Gual Sitok
Pekan Rantau Panjang 023/15/04 SK Sri Rantau Panjang (1)
Kedai Lama 023/15/05 SK Rantau Panjang
Banggol Kulim 023/15/06 Maahad Muhammadi Rantau Panjang
Bakat 023/15/07 SMK Gual Periok
Kubang Kual 023/15/08 SK Kubang Kuau
Bukit Tandak 023/15/09 SMK Baroh Pial
Kuala Itek 023/15/10 SK Kok Pauh
Lubok Setol 023/15/11 SK Lubok Setol
Kampung Rahmat 023/15/12 SK Rahmat
Apam Putra（N16） Lubok Tapah 023/16/01 SK Lati
Nibong 023/16/02 SMK To' Uban
Pengkalan Machang 023/16/03 SK To' Uban
Kampung Bujok 023/16/04 SK Bukit Jarum
Repek 023/16/05 SK Sri Kiambang
Lati 023/16/06 SMA Lati
Chicha Tinggi 023/16/07 SK Chicha Tinggi
Cherang Hangus 023/16/08 SK Kampong Baru
Taman 023/16/09 SMK Sri Kiambang
Batu Karang 023/16/10 SMU (A) Darul Saadah Batu Karang
Bukit Tuku 023/16/11 SK Bukit Perah
Baroh Pial 023/16/12 SK Baroh Pial
Chandan 023/16/13 SMA (Arab) Al-Balaghul Mubin

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Rantau Panjang
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Pasir Mas Hulu
4th1974–1978Zakaria Ismail (زكريا اسماعيل)BN (PAS)
5th1978–1982Ibrahim Muhammad (إبراهيم محمد) BN (UMNO)
6th1982–1986Hassan Mohamed (حسن محمد)PAS
7th1986–1990Mohamed Yaacob (محمد يعقوب)BN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok (داءيڠ سنوسي داءيڠ ماريؤ)PAS
9th1995–1999
10th1999–2004Abdul Fatah Harun (عبدالفتح هارون)
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2013Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff (سيتي ظل ﷲ محمد يوسف)
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2020
2020–2022PN (PAS)
15th2022–present

State constituency
Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Rantau Panjang Apam Putra
Bukit Tuku
Chetok Chetok
Gual Periok
Lemal
Meranti
Tok Uban

Current state assembly members
No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N14ChetokZuraidin AbdullahPN (PAS)
N15Gual PeriokKamaruzaman Mohamad
N16Apam PutraZamakhshari Mohamad

Local governments
No. State Constituency Local Government
N14 Chetok Pasir Mas District Council
N15 Gual Periok Pasir Mas District Council
N16 Apam Putra Pasir Mas District Council

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySiti Zailah Mohd Yusoff37,75962.38Increase 11.56
BNZulkarnain Yusoff17,12328.29Decrease 9.81
PHWan Shah Jihan Wan Din4,2567.03Decrease 4.05
PUTRAIbrahim Ali1,2162.01Increase 2.01
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaMohd Zain Ismail1730.29Increase 0.29
Total valid votes 60,527 100.00
Total rejected ballots 668
Unreturned ballots 211
Turnout 61,40664.91Decrease 10.17
Registered electors 93,248
Majority 20,63634.09Increase 21.37
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753266/PUB%20607%20(2022).pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySiti Zailah Mohd Yusoff24,58150.82Decrease 6.91
BNAbdullah Mat Yasim18,43138.10Decrease 4.17
PHWan Shah Jihan Wan Din5,36111.08Increase 11.08
Total valid votes 48,373 100.00
Total rejected ballots 825
Unreturned ballots 441
Turnout 49,63975.08Decrease 4.19
Registered electors 66,115
Majority 6,15012.72Decrease 2.74
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party 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.

"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 %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySiti Zailah Mohd Yusoff23,76757.73Increase 1.71
BNGhazali Ismail17,40542.27Decrease 0.76
Total valid votes 41,172 100.00
Total rejected ballots 632
Unreturned ballots 130
Turnout 41,93479.27Increase 1.16
Registered electors 52,903
Majority 6,36215.46Increase 2.47
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party 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.

"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. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySiti Zailah Mohd Yusoff19,34456.02Increase 4.77
BNMohd Afandi Yusoff14,85843.03Decrease 5.72
IndependentIsma Airfath Hassanuddin3300.95Increase 0.95
Total valid votes 34,532 100.00
Total rejected ballots 837
Unreturned ballots 82
Turnout 35,45178.11Increase 4.65
Registered electors 45,384
Majority 4,48612.99Increase 10.49
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAbdul Fatah Harun15,02751.25Decrease 12.63
BNMohd Daud Hamat14,29548.75Increase 12.63
Total valid votes 29,322 100.00
Total rejected ballots 701
Unreturned ballots 65
Turnout 30,08873.46Increase 2.35
Registered electors 40,958
Majority 7322.50Decrease 25.26
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAbdul Fatah Harun19,71163.88Increase 5.85
BNWan Mohd Fuaad Wan Abdullah11,14636.12Decrease 5.85
Total valid votes 30,857 100.00
Total rejected ballots 554
Unreturned ballots 13
Turnout 31,42471.11Increase 2.74
Registered electors 44,190
Majority 8,56527.76Increase 11.70
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyDaeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok16,28458.03Decrease 3.09
BNAbdullah Mat Yasim11,77941.97Increase 3.09
Total valid votes 28,063 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,078
Unreturned ballots 88
Turnout 29,22968.37Decrease 7.20
Registered electors 42,751
Majority 4,50516.06Decrease 6.18
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyDaeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok18,61861.12Increase 13.95
BNHusein Ahmad11,84138.88Decrease 13.95
Total valid votes 30,459 100.00
Total rejected ballots 614
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 31,07375.57Increase 1.58
Registered electors 41,118
Majority 6,77722.24Increase 16.58
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohamed Yaacob13,19652.83Increase 3.78
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohd Yusof Abdullah11,78447.17Decrease 3.78
Total valid votes 24,980 100.00
Total rejected ballots 623
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 25,60373.99Decrease 5.15
Registered electors 34,604
Majority 1,4125.66Increase 3.76
BN gain from Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyHassan Mohamed11,14550.95Increase 6.43
BNHussein Ahmad10,72849.05Decrease 6.43
Total valid votes 21,873 100.00
Total rejected ballots 675
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 22,54879.14
Registered electors 28,493
Majority 4171.90Decrease 9.06
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNIbrahim Muhammad9,43355.48Decrease 22.49
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyZain7,56844.52Increase 44.52
Total valid votes 17,001 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 23,207
Majority 1,86510.96Decrease 44.98
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes %
BNZakaria Ismail11,82677.97
IndependentAbdul Rashid Ahmad3,34122.03
Total valid votes 15,167 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,814
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 17,98172.00
Registered electors 24,974
Majority 8,48555.94
This was a new constituency created.

References
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  2. "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. 5. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. 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.
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