Kuala Terengganu is a federal constituency in Terengganu, 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.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Pulau Rusa, Kampung Paluh, Losong Datok Amar, Losong Penglima Perang, Losong Hj Mat Shafie, Seberang Baruh, Wakaf Beruas, Merbau Patah, Durian Burung, Sungai Rengas, Wakaf Mempelam, Kuala Bekah, Tok Ku, Cabang Tiga, Hiliran Masjid, Losong Masjid, Pulau Kambing, Kampung Cina, Pejabat Bandaran, Paya Bunga, Pantai Terengganu, Ladang, Tekukur, Batas Baru, Gong Kapas, Pasir Panjang, Bukit Bayas, Bukit Besar, Gong Gemia, Pantai Batu Buruk, Kampung Nibung, Gong Tok Nasek, Bukit Depu, Kuala Ibai, Cendering Pantai, Cendering, Taman Permint Jaya, Mengabang Tengah, Kampung Kolam, Kenanga.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pulau Rusa, Paluh, Losong Datok Amar, Losong Penglima Perang, Losong Haji Mat Shafie, Seberang Baruh, Wakaf Beruas, Merbau Patah, Durian Burung, Sungai Rengas, Wakaf Mempelam, Kuala Bekah, Tok Ku, Cabang Tiga, Hiliran Masjid, Losong Masjid, Pulau Kambing, Kampung Cina, Banggul, Paya Bunga, Tanjung, Ladang, Tekukur, Batas Baru, Gong Kapas, Pasir Panjang, Bukit Bayas, Bukit Besar, Gong Gemia, Pantai Batu Buruk, Nibung, Gong Tok Nasek, Bukit Depu, Kuala Ibai, Chendering Pantai, Chendering, Taman Permint Jaya, Mengabang Tengah, Kolam, Kenanga, Tok Adis.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Kuala Terengganu |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
Kuala Trengganu |
4th | 1974-1978 | Mustafa Ali | BN |
5th | 1978-1982 | Abdul Manan Othman |
6th | 1982-1986 |
Kuala Terengganu |
7th | 1986-1990 | Zubir Embong | BN |
8th | 1990-1995 | Abdul Manan Othman | S46 |
9th | 1995-1999 | Abu Bakar Daud | BN |
10th | 1999-2004 | Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi | PAS |
11th | 2004-2008 | Razali Ismail | BN |
12th | 2008 |
2009-2013 | Mohd Abdul Wahid Endut | PAS |
13th | 2013-2015 | Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad |
2015-present | Amanah |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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PAS | Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad | 45,828 | 56.54 | + 4.62 |
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BN | Mohd Zubir Embong | 35,043 | 43.24 | - 4.53 |
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Independent | Maimun Yusuf | 182 | 0.22 | + 0.22 |
Total valid votes |
81,053 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
845 |
Unreturned ballots |
224 |
Turnout |
82,122 | 86.99 |
Registered electors |
94,406 |
Majority |
10,785 | 13.30 |
|
PAS hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general by-election, 17 January 2009 Upon the death of incumbent, Razali Ismail |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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PAS | Mohd Abdul Wahid Endut | 32,883 | 51.92 | + 2.93 |
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BN | Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh | 30,252 | 47.77 | - 2.19 |
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Independent | Azharudin Mamat @ Adam | 193 | 0.30 | + 0.30 |
Total valid votes |
63,328 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
665 |
Unreturned ballots |
109 |
Turnout |
64,102 | 79.90 |
Registered electors |
80,229 |
Majority |
2,631 | 4.15 |
|
PAS gain from BN |
Swing |
?
|
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Malaysian general election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Razali Ismail | 30,994 | 51.61 | + 16.44 |
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PAS | Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi | 29,061 | 48.39 | - 16.44 |
Total valid votes |
60,055 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
790 |
Unreturned ballots |
240 |
Turnout |
61,085 | 84.54 |
Registered electors |
72,255 |
Majority |
1,933 | 3.22 |
|
BN gain from PAS |
Swing |
?
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PAS | Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi | 31,580 | 64.83 | + 64.83 |
|
BN | Abu Bakar Daud | 17,132 | 35.17 | - 20.06 |
Total valid votes |
48,712 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
230 |
Unreturned ballots |
359 |
Turnout |
49,301 | 76.51 |
Registered electors |
64,437 |
Majority |
14,448 | 29.66 |
|
PAS gain from BN |
Swing |
?
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Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Bakar Daud | 25,620 | 55.23 | + 7.99 |
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S46 | Abdul Manan Othman | 20,771 | 44.77 | - 7.04 |
Total valid votes |
46,391 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,518 |
Unreturned ballots |
232 |
Turnout |
48,141 | 76.92 |
Registered electors |
62,585 |
Majority |
4,849 | 10.46 |
|
BN gain from S46 |
Swing |
?
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Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
S46 | Abdul Manan Othman | 21,310 | 51.81 | + 51.81 |
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BN | Zubir Embong | 19,430 | 47.24 | - 7.50 |
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Independent | Adenan Abd. Rahman | 390 | 0.95 | + 0.95 |
Total valid votes |
41,130 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,628 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
42,758 | 77.37 |
Registered electors |
55,264 |
Majority |
1,880 | 4.57 |
|
S46 gain from BN |
Swing |
?
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Zubir Embong | 19,139 | 54.75 |
|
PAS | Mustafa @ Hassan Ali | 15,815 | 45.25 |
Total valid votes |
34,954 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
978 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
35,932 | 73.90 |
Registered electors |
48,622 |
Majority |
3,324 | 9.50 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1982: Kuala Trengganu |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Manan Othman | 18,545 | 56.45 |
|
PAS | Wan Muttalib Embong | 13,078 | 39.81 |
|
PSRM | Syed Shafie Tuan Baharu | 1,231 | 3.75 |
Total valid votes |
32,854 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,084 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
33,938 | 77.21 |
Registered electors |
43,956 |
Majority |
5,467 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1974: Kuala Trengganu |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Mustafa @ Hassan Ali | 12,296 | 58.94 |
|
PSRM | Kassim @ Osman Ahmad | 7,968 | 38.20 |
|
Independent | Mohamed Taib Ismail | 597 | 2.86 |
Total valid votes |
20,861 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,585 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
22,446 | 68.49 |
Registered electors |
32,771 |
Majority |
4,328 |
This was a new constituency created. |
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