Air Putih (Terengganu state constituency)

Air Putih
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Hafiz Adam
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)43,826

Air Putih 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

Ethnic breakdown of Air Putih's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (95.77%)
  Chinese (2.51%)
  Other ethnicities (0.93%)
  Indian (0.78%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Air Putih constituency has a total of 14 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Air Putih (N32) Mak Chili 040/32/01 SK Pusat
Bukit Mentok 040/32/02 SK Bukit Mentok
Pasir Minal 040/32/03 SK Seri Jaya
Binjai 040/32/04
  • SK Binjai
  • Kolej Vokesional Kemaman
Pasir Gajah 040/32/05 SK Pasir Gajah
Seberang Tayur 040/32/06 SK RKT Seberang Tayor
Dadung 040/32/07 SMK Ayer Puteh
Air Putih 040/32/08 SK Ayer Puteh
Bandar Cerul 040/32/09 SK (FELDA) Cherul
Bandar Baru Cenih 040/32/10 SMK Cheneh Baru
Sungai Peragam 040/32/11 SK Sungai Pergam
FELDA Neram 1 040/32/12
  • SK FELDA Neram Satu
  • SK Kampong Baharu FELDA Neram I
Hulu Jabur 040/32/13 SK Lembah Jabor
FELDA Neram 2 040/32/14 SK Cheneh Baru

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Air Putih
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Bukit Bandi
9th 1995–1999 Harun Hasan BN (UMNO)
10th 1999–2004 Ismail Harun PAS
11th 2004–2008 Wan Ahmad Nizam Wan Abdul Hamid BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Wan Abdul Hakim Wan Mokhtar
14th 2018–2020 Ab Razak Ibrahim PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present Mohd Hafiz Adam

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohd Hafiz Adam 21,664 65.65 Increase18.29
BN Mohd Zaki Salleh 11,336 34.35 Decrease10.29
Total valid votes 33,000 100.00
Total rejected ballots 159
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 33,176 75.70
Registered electors 43,826
Majority 10,328 31.30
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)
"Keputusan rasmi PRN 2023 - Terengganu" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
Terengganu state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
PAS Ab Razak Ibrahim 12,985 47.36
BN Wan Hakim Wan Mokhtar 12,239 44.64
PKR Mohd Zukri Aksah 2,195 8.01
Total valid votes 27,419 100.01
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 32,507
Majority 746 2.72
PAS gain Swing Barisan Nasional
Source(s)
"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu". The Star. Retrieved 2024-05-06.

References

  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  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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