Tepuh

Tepuh
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Hishamuddin Abdul Karim
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)30,448

Tepuh 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 1986 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 Tepuh's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (99%)
  Chinese (0.63%)
  Other ethnicities (0.31%)
  Indian (0.06%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tepuh constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tepuh (N09) FELDA Belara 035/09/01 SK LKTP Belara
Gemuruh 035/09/02 SK Kampung Gemuroh
Bukit Guntung 035/09/03 SK Bukit Guntong
Tepuh 035/09/04 SK Bukit Nenas
Padang Air 035/09/05 SK Padang Air
Tok Jiring 035/09/06 SMA Dato' Haji Abbas
Padang Nanas 035/09/07 Dewan Sivik Padang Nenas
Taman Perumahan Gong Badak 035/09/08 SK Gong Badak
Lerek 035/09/09 SMK Bukit Guntong
Gong Datuk 035/09/10 SK Tanjung Gelam
Wakaf Tembesu 035/09/11 SMK Kompleks Gong Badak

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tepuh
Assembly Years Members Party
Constituency created from Jeram
7th 1986–1990 Abdul Rashid Muhammad BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Abdullah @ Wahab Said
9th 1995–1999 Abu Bakar Abdullah PAS
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008 Muhammad Ramli Nuh BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Hishamuddin Abdul Karim PR (PAS)
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023: Tepuh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Hishamuddin Abdul Karim 17,049 73.47 Increase 19.15
BN Muhammad Hanafi Hasan 6,155 26.53 Decrease 14.10
Total valid votes 23,204 100.00
Total rejected ballots 122
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 23,352 76.69 Decrease 10.41
Registered electors 30,448
Majority 10,894 46.94 Increase 33.25
PAS hold Swing
Terengganu state election, 2018: Tepuh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Hishamuddin Abdul Karim 10,782 54.32 Increase 3.80
BN Basir Ismail 8,065 40.63 Decrease 8.85
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Wan Hafizie Suzlie Wan Hassan 1,002 5.05 Increase 5.05
Total valid votes 19,849 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 20,132 87.10 Decrease 1.50
Registered electors
Majority 2,717 13.69 Increase 12.65
PAS hold Swing
Terengganu state election, 2013: Tepuh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Hishamuddin Abdul Karim 11,128 50.52 Increase 1.80
BN Muhammad Ramli Nuh 10,899 49.48 Decrease 1.80
Total valid votes 22,027 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 22,247 88.60 Increase 4.39
Registered electors
Majority 229 1.04 Decrease 1.52
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Terengganu state election, 2008: Tepuh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Muhammad Ramli Nuh 8,445 51.28 Decrease 1.41
PAS Abu Bakar Abdullah 8,025 48.72 Increase 1.41
Total valid votes 16,470 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 84.21 Decrease 3.22
Registered electors
Majority 430 2.56 Decrease 2.82
BN hold Swing
Terengganu state election, 2004: Tepuh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Muhammad Ramli Nuh 7,583 52.69
PAS Abu Bakar Abdullah 6,809 47.31
Total valid votes 14,392 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 87.43
Registered electors
Majority 774 5.38
BN gain from PAS 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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