Gual Periok

Gual Periok
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Kamaruzaman Mohamad
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)36,081

Gual Periok is a state constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly.[1]

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Gual Periok's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (96.98%)
  Other ethnicities (1.76%)
  Chinese (1.17%)
  Indian (0.09%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Gual Periok constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Gual Periok (N15) Lubok Gong 023/15/01 SK Gual To' Deh
Kedai Gual Periok 023/15/02 SK Gual Periok
Gual Sitok 023/15/03 SK Gual Sitok
Pekan Rantau Panjang 023/15/04 SK Sri Rantau Panjang (1)
Kedai Lama 023/15/05 SK Rantau Panjang
Banggol Kulim 023/15/06 Maahad Muhammadi Rantau Panjang
Bakat 023/15/07 SMK Gual Periok
Kubang Kual 023/15/08 SK Kubang Kuau
Bukit Tandak 023/15/09 SMK Baroh Pial
Kuala Itek 023/15/10 SK Kok Pauh
Lubok Setol 023/15/11 SK Lubok Setol
Kampung Rahmat 023/15/12 SK Rahmat

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Gual Periok
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Rantau Panjang
4th 1974–1978 Hussein Ahmad BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986 Zakaria Botok
7th 1986–1990 Abdul Rahman Awang
8th 1990–1995 Nik Mustapha Nik Loding S46
9th 1995–1996
1996–1999 BN (UMNO)
10th 1999–2004 Abdullah Ab. Razak PAS
11th 2004–2008 Shaari Mat Hussain BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Mohamad Awang PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present Kamaruzaman Mohamad

Election results

Kelantan state election, 2023: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Kamaruzaman Mohamad 11,557 64.19 Increase 12.54
BN Anuar Mohamad 6,448 35.81 Decrease 3.14
Total valid votes 18,005 100.00
Total rejected ballots 179
Unreturned ballots 36
Turnout 18,220 50.50 Decrease 20.84
Registered electors 36,081
Majority 5,109 28.38 Increase 15.68
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohamad Awang 8,632 51.65 Decrease 0.29
BN Ghazali Ismail 6,509 38.95 Decrease 9.11
PH Mohd Ridzuan Muhamad 1,570 9.40 Increase 9.40
Total valid votes 16,711 100.00
Total rejected ballots 325
Unreturned ballots 119
Turnout 17,155 71.34 Decrease 3.96
Registered electors 24,046
Majority 2,123 12.70 Increase 8.82
PAS hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 2013: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohamad Awang 8,224 51.94 Decrease 0.57
BN Zaid Fadzil 7,609 48.06 Increase 1.38
Total valid votes 15,833 100.00
Total rejected ballots 240
Unreturned ballots 41
Turnout 16,114 75.30 Increase 0.89
Registered electors 21,387
Majority 615 3.88 Decrease 1.65
PAS hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 2008: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohamad Awang 6,915 52.21 Increase 7.46
BN Shaari Mat Hussain 6,182 46.68 Decrease 8.57
Independent Mohammad Zulkifle Abd. Rashid 147 1.11 Increase 1.11
Total valid votes 13,244 100.00
Total rejected ballots 237
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 13,514 74.41 Increase 4.75
Registered electors 18,162
Majority 733 5.53 Decrease 4.97
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 2004: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Shaari Mat Hussain 6,275 55.25 Increase 13.38
PAS Abdullah Ab. Razak 5,083 44.75 Decrease 13.38
Total valid votes 11,358 100.00
Total rejected ballots 175
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 11,547 69.66 Increase 0.69
Registered electors 16,577
Majority 1,192 10.50 Decrease 16.80
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1999: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Abdullah Ab. Razak 7,358 63.65 Increase 63.65
BN Nik Mustapha Nik Loding 4,202 36.35 Decrease 6.85
Total valid votes 11,560 100.00
Total rejected ballots 306
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,866 68.97 Increase 1.40
Registered electors 17,204
Majority 3,156 27.30 Increase 13.70
PAS gain from S46 Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1995: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
S46 Nik Mustapha Nik Loding 6,135 56.80 Decrease 5.26
BN Abdul Rahman Awang 4,667 43.20 Increase 5.26
Total valid votes 10,802 100.00
Total rejected ballots 367
Unreturned ballots 51
Turnout 11,220 67.57 Decrease 6.42
Registered electors 16,606
Majority 1,468 13.60 Decrease 10.52
S46 hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 1990: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
S46 Nik Mustapha Nik Loding 6,500 62.06 Increase 62.06
BN Abdul Rahman Awang 3,974 37.94 Decrease 15.71
Total valid votes 10,474 100.00
Total rejected ballots 277
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 10,751 73.99 Increase 2.43
Registered electors 14,530
Majority 2,526 24.12 Increase 16.82
S46 gain from BN Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1986: Gual Periok
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Rahman Awang 4,578 53.65
PAS Daud Ab Raof 3,955 46.35
Total valid votes 8,533 100.00
Total rejected ballots 242
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,775 71.56
Registered electors 12,262
Majority 623 7.30
BN hold Swing


References

  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Kelantan".
  2. ^ "15th Kelantan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]