Telemung

Telemung
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Zawawi Ismail
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)21,495

Telemung 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 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Telemung's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (98.89%)
  Other ethnicities (1.02%)
  Chinese (0.09%)
  Indian (0.01%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Telemung constituency has a total of 16 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Telemung (N21) Basung 038/21/01 SK Padang Setebu
Teris 038/21/02 SK Teris
Kuala Ping 038/21/03 SK Kuala Ping
Payang Kayu 038/21/04 SK Sungai Buloh
Tengkawang 038/21/05 SK Tengkawang
Kuala Telemung 038/21/06 SK Kuala Telemong
Nibung 038/21/07 SK Nibong
Matang 038/21/08 SK Matang
Pauh 038/21/09 SK Pauh
Kuala Dura 038/21/10 SK Kuala Dura
Dusun 038/21/11 SK Dusun
Bukit Gemuruh 038/21/12 SK Bukit Gemuroh
Sekayu 038/21/13 SK Padang Setar
Tapah 038/21/14 SK Tapah
Ceting 038/21/15 SK Chetng
Kuala Jeneris 038/21/16 SK Kuala Jenderis

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Telemung
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Ulu Trengganu Barat
4th 1974–1978 Ahmad Sidi Ismail BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986
7th 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999 Tengku Putera Tengku Awang
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008 Rozi Mamat
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2023
15th 2023–present Mohd Zawawi Ismail PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023: Telemung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohd Zawawi Ismail 8,380 50.90
BN Rozi Mamat 8,085 49.10
Total valid votes 16,465 100.00
Total rejected ballots 133
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 16,612 77.28
Registered electors 21,495
Majority 295 1.80
PAS gain from BN Swing ?

References

  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]


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