Pengkalan Berangan

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Pengkalan Berangan
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Sulaiman Sulong
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)35,248

Pengkalan Berangan is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnic breakdown of Pengkalan Berangan's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (95.75%)
  Chinese (3.88%)
  Other ethnicities (0.3%)
  Indian (0.07%)

History[edit]

Polling Districts[edit]

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Pengakalan Berangan constituency has a total of 15 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Pengkalan Berangan (N20) Sungai Serai 037/20/01 SK Gondang
Binjai Rendah 037/20/02 SMK Bukit Sawa
Cerang China 037/20/03 SMK Wakaf Tapai
Wakaf Tapai 037/20/04 SK Wakaf Tapai
Jerung Surau 037/20/05 SK Jerong
Bukit Parit 037/20/06 Institut Latihan Perindustrian Marang
Pengkalan Berangan 037/20/07 SK Pengkalan Berangan
Kubu 037/20/08 SK Kubu
Mercang 037/20/09 SK Merchang
Pasir Putih 037/20/10 SK Pasir Puteh
Jambu Bongkok 037/20/11 SMK Datuk Awang Jabar
Gong Balai 037/20/12 SK Gong Balai
Padang Mengkuang 037/20/13 SK Padang Mengkuang
Durian Guling 037/20/14 SMA Durian Guling
Bukit Jejulung 037/20/15 SK Bukit Jejulong

Representation History[edit]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pengkalan Berangan
Assembly Years Members Party
Constituency created from Binjai
9th 1995–1999 Muda Mamat BN (UMNO)
10th 1999–2004 Mustafa Ali PAS
11th 2004–2008 Yahya Khatib Mohamad BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 A. Latiff Awang
14th 2018–2020 Sulaiman Sulong PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results[edit]

Terengganu state election, 2023: Pengkalan Berangan
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Sulaiman Sulong 17,946 64.98
BN Nik Dir Nik Wan Ku 9,670 35.02
Total valid votes 27,616 100.00
Total rejected ballots 167
Unreturned ballots 31
Turnout 27,814 78.91
Registered electors 35,248
Majority 8,276 29.96
PAS hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
  2. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]