Dungun (federal constituency)

Dungun (P039)
Terengganu constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli; PAS
Constituency created	1958
First contested	1959
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)	90,506
Area (km²)	2,687

Dungun is a federal constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 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 Dungun's electorate as of 2018^[3]

Malay (96.01%)

Chinese (3.41%)

Indian (0.18%)

Other ethnicities (0.38%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of LKTP Jerangau, Nerang, Tepus, Dendang, Bukit Besi, Kampung Pinang, Al-Muktafi Billah Shah, Mukim Jengai, Pasir Raja, Shukor, Jongok Batu, Lintang, Minda, Padang Pulut, Delung, Kuala Abang, Seberang Pintasan, Pulau Serai, Tok Kah, Kampung Pak Sabah, Gong Pasir, Serdang, Balai Besar, Sungai Penaga, Sungai Buaya, Kampung Nibung, Bukit Catak, Alur Tembesu, Kampung Molek, Tanah Lot, Teluk Lipat, Sura Gate, Mukim Sura Utara, Kampung Sura, Kampung Baru Batu Lima, Kampung Durian Mentangau, Kampung Nyiur, Tebing Tembah, Kampung Masjid, Kampung Limbung, Cacar, Kertih II, Kertih I, Santung, Kertih IV, Cacar Baru, Kertih III.

2016–present:^[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of FELDA Jerangau, Nerang, Tepus, Dendang, Bukit Besi, Pinang, Al-Muktafi Billah Shah, Kuala Jengai, Pasir Raja, Shukor, Jongok Batu, Lintang, Minda, Padang Pulut, Delung, Kuala Abang, Seberang Pintasan, Pulau Serai, Tok Kah, Pak Sabah, Gong Pasir, Serdang, Balai Besar, Taman Permint Indah, Sungai Penaga, Sungai Buaya, Nibung, Bukit Catak, Alur Tembesu, Kampung Molek, Tanah Lot, Teluk Lipat, Sura Gate, Sura Utara, Padang Jambu, Sura Tengah, Kampung Baru Batu Lima, Durian Mentangau, Kampung Nyiur, Tebing Tembah, Kampung Masjid, Limbung, Cacar, FELDA Kertih 2, FELDA Kertih 1, Santung, FELDA Kertih 4, Cacar Baru, FELDA Kertih 3.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Dungun
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1963	Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik	PMIP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik	PMIP
2nd	1964-1969	Suleiman Ali	Alliance (UMNO)
	1969-1971	Parliament was suspended^[5]^[6]
3rd	1971-1973	Abdul Wahab Yunus	PMIP
3rd	1973-1974		BN (PAS)
4th	1974-1978		BN (PAS)
5th	1978-1982	Awang Abdul Jabar	BN (UMNO)
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999	Mokhtaruddin Wan Yusof
10th	1999-2004	Mustafa Ali	PAS
11th	2004-2008	Rosli Mat Hassan	BN (UMNO)
12th	2008-2013	Matulidi Jusoh	BN (UMNO)
13th	2013-2018	Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli	PAS
14th	2018-2020		PAS
14th	2020-present		PN (PAS)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli	40,850	54.17	+1.52
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Din Adam	27,731	36.77	-10.01
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PH (2018)	Abd Rahman Yusof	6,833	9.06	+9.06
Total valid votes			75,414	100.00
Total rejected ballots			886
Unreturned ballots			406
Turnout			76,706	84.75
Registered electors			90,506
Majority			13,119	17.40
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		PAS
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 235/2018]" (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 Terengganu [P.U. (B) 309/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli	35,348	52.65	+52.65
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Rosli Mat Hassan	31,406	46.78	-7.88
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Mazlan Harun	384	0.57	+0.57
Total valid votes			67,138	100.00
Total rejected ballots			909
Unreturned ballots			157
Turnout			68,204	87.25
Registered electors			78,174
Majority			3,942	5.87
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|PAS]]		Swing		BN
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 172/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 213/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Matulidi Jusoh	29,264	54.66	-0.45
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PKR	Shamsul Iskandar @ Yusre Mohd Akin	24,270	45.34	+45.34
Total valid votes			53,534	100.00
Total rejected ballots			930
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			54,464	83.98
Registered electors			64,851
Majority			4,994	9.32
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Rosli Mat Hassan	26,398	55.11	+16.27
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Mustafa @ Hassan Ali	21,502	44.89	-16.27
Total valid votes			47,900	100.00
Total rejected ballots			708
Unreturned ballots			1,598
Turnout			50,206	90.12
Registered electors			55,710
Majority			4,896	10.22
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|BN]]		Swing		PAS

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Mustafa @ Hassan Ali	22,248	61.16	+12.87
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Ibrahim Awang	14,130	38.84	-12.87
Total valid votes			36,378	100.00
Total rejected ballots			497
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			36,875	81.40
Registered electors			45,300
Majority			8,118	22.32
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|PAS]]		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Mokhtaruddin Wan Yusof	17,004	51.71	-3.91
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Mustafa @ Hassan Ali	15,882	48.29	+3.91
Total valid votes			32,886	100.00
Total rejected ballots			757
Unreturned ballots			77
Turnout			33,720	80.12
Registered electors			42,086
Majority			1,122	3.42
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Awang Abdul Jabar	18,593	55.62	-5.87
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Mustafa @ Hassan Ali	14,834	44.38	+5.87
Total valid votes			33,427	100.00
Total rejected ballots			939
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			34,366	81.12
Registered electors			42,364
Majority			3,759	11.24
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Awang Abdul Jabar	16,368	61.49	+5.36
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Ramli Jusoh	10,252	38.51	-3.95
Total valid votes			26,620	100.00
Total rejected ballots			771
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,391	77.33
Registered electors			35,422
Majority			6,116	22.98
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Awang Abdul Jabar	13,447	56.13	+0.20
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Abdul Hadi Awang	10,172	42.46	-1.61
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PSRM	Abdul Hamid Embong	337	1.41	+1.41
Total valid votes			23,956	100.00
Total rejected ballots			833
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			24,789	79.80
Registered electors			31,064
Majority			3,275
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Awang Abdul Jabar	10,571	55.93	-17.32
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Abdul Wahab Yunus	8,331	44.07	+44.07
Total valid votes			18,902	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			26,704
Majority			2,240
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Abdul Wahab Yunus	11815	73.25	+28.82
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PSRM	Kampo Radjo Baginda Kayo	4,314	26.75	+26.75
Total valid votes			16129	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1346
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			17,475	70.92
Registered electors			25,202
Majority			7501
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|BN]]		Swing		PMIP
Source(s) Maya Liza Mohamed (2004). Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri 1959-1999 (in Malay). Shah Alam: Anzagain Sdn Bhd. p. 254. ISBN 978-983-03715-2-8.

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PMIP	Abdul Wahab Yunus	10,051	55.57	+15.09
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	Alliance	Mustapha Abdul Majeed	8,036	44.43	-6.55
Total valid votes			18,087	100.00
Total rejected ballots			984
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			19,071	73.55
Registered electors			25,930
Majority			2,015
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|PMIP]]		Swing		Alliance

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	Alliance	Suleiman Ali	7,483	50.98	+13.19
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PMIP	Ngah Mohamad	5,941	40.48	-16.32
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	Socialist Front	Harun Yusoff	691	4.71	-0.70
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	Parti Negara	Attan Naib	562	3.83	+3.83
Total valid votes			14,677	100.00
Total rejected ballots			613
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			15,290	72.40
Registered electors			21,119
Majority			1,542
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|Alliance]]		Swing		PMIP

Malayan general election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PMIP	Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik	6,249	56.80
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	Alliance	Mohamed Adib Omar	4,158	37.79
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	Socialist Front	Wan Salleh Abdul Kadir	595	5.41
Total valid votes			11,002	100.00
Total rejected ballots			100
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			11,102	70.45
Registered electors			15,759
Majority			2,091
This was a new constituency created.

References

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