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Bukit Panau

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Bukit Panau
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Abdul Fattah Mahmood
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)50,237

Bukit Panau 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

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Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Panau's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (90.87%)
  Chinese (7.57%)
  Other ethnicities (1.41%)
  Indian (0.16%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bukit Panau constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Bukit Panau (N26) Bukit Panau 027/26/01 SK Bukit Panau
Kampung Paloh 027/26/02 SMU (A) Rahmaniah Paloh
Kampung Belimbing 027/26/03 SK Belimbing
Padang Siam 027/26/04 Maahad Ahmadi Tanah Merah
Kelewek 027/26/05 SK Sri Kelewek
Kampung Sat 027/26/06 SJK (C) Yuk Cheng
Banggol 027/26/07 SMK Dato' Mahmud Paduka Raja (1)
Pondok 027/26/08 SK Sri Suria (1)
Tanah Merah Pekan 027/26/09 SK Tanah Merah (1)
Tepi Sungai 027/26/10 SMK Dato' Mahmud Paduka Raja (2)
Batu Hitam 027/26/11 SK Tanah Merah (2)
Banggol Kemunting 027/26/12 SK Sri Suria (3)
Manal 027/26/13 SMK Tanah Merah (2)

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Panau
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created Tanah Merah Timor
4th 1974–1978 Omar Muhamed @ Mamat BN (PAS)
5th 1978–1982 Abdul Latif Abdul Rahman BN (UMNO)
6th 1982–1986
7th 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995 Mat Yusof Mat Sah PAS
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008 Abdul Fattah Mahmood
12th 2008–2013 PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Kelantan state election, 2023: Bukit Panau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Abdul Fattah Mahmood 22,582 79.14 Increase 26.74
PH Samsu Adabi Mamat 5,954 20.86 Increase 10.16
Total valid votes 28,536 100.00
Total rejected ballots 168
Unreturned ballots 76
Turnout 28,780 57.29 Decrease 23.59
Registered electors 50,237
Majority 16,628 58.28 Increase 42.78
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018: Bukit Panau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Abdul Fattah Mahmood 14,506 52.40 Decrease 5.79
BN Dayang Saniah Awang Hamid 10,215 36.90 Decrease 4.91
PH Hisham Fauzi 2,963 10.70 Increase 10.70
Total valid votes 27,684 100.00
Total rejected ballots 487
Unreturned ballots 245
Turnout 28,416 80.88 Decrease 3.72
Registered electors 35,135
Majority 4,291 15.50 Decrease 0.88
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2013: Bukit Panau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Abdul Fattah Mahmood 13,292 58.19
BN Baharudin Yusof 9,552 41.81
Total valid votes 22,844 100.00
Total rejected ballots 259
Unreturned ballots 82
Turnout 23,185 84.60
Registered electors 27,405
Majority 3,740 16.38
PAS hold Swing

References

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  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]