Rantau Panjang (federal constituency)

Rantau Panjang (P023)
Kelantan constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]119,648
Electors (2023)[2]94,026
Area (km²)[3]392
Pop. density (per km²)305.2

Rantau Panjang is a federal constituency in Pasir Mas District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KELANTAN

Ethnic breakdown of Rantau Panjang's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (97.3%)
  Chinese (1.9%)
  Other ethnicities (0.6%)
  Indian (0.2%)

Age breakdown of Rantau Panjang's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (6.53%)
  21-29 (22.73%)
  30-39 (23.45%)
  40-49 (16.89%)
  50-59 (13.37%)
  60-69 (9.75%)
  70-79 (5.04%)
  80-89 (1.71%)
  above 90 (0.53%)

Gender breakdown of Rantau Panjang's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.45%)
  Female (50.55%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Rantau Panjang constituency is divided into 38 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Chetok (N14） Tanjong Redang 023/14/01 SK Lemal
Lemal 023/14/02 SMK Tengku Panglima Raja
Kelar 023/14/03 SK Kelar
Kangkong 023/14/04 SK Kangkong
Binjal 023/14/05 SMK Kangkong
Chetok 023/14/06 SK Chabang Tiga Chetok
Gelam 023/14/07 SK Kubang Chetok
Rasal 023/14/08 SMU (A) Tarbiah Diniah Tok Uban
Galok 023/14/09 SK Chetok
Bendang Pauh 023/14/10 SK Bendang Pauh
Jabo 023/14/11 SMU (A) Mardziah Jabo Chetok
Bechah Kelubi 023/14/12 SK Bechah Kelubi
Kubang Gendang 023/14/13 SMK Chetok
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
Apam Putra（N16） Lubok Tapah 023/16/01 SK Lati
Nibong 023/16/02 SMK To' Uban
Pengkalan Machang 023/16/03 SK To' Uban
Kampung Bujok 023/16/04 SK Bukit Jarum
Repek 023/16/05 SK Sri Kiambang
Lati 023/16/06 SMA Lati
Chicha Tinggi 023/16/07 SK Chicha Tinggi
Cherang Hangus 023/16/08 SK Kampong Baru
Taman 023/16/09 SMK Sri Kiambang
Batu Karang 023/16/10 SMU (A) Darul Saadah Batu Karang
Bukit Tuku 023/16/11 SK Bukit Perah
Baroh Pial 023/16/12 SK Baroh Pial
Chandan 023/16/13 SMA (Arab) Al-Balaghul Mubin

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Rantau Panjang
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created, renamed from Pasir Mas Hulu
4th P021 1974–1978 Zakaria Ismail
(زكريا اسماعيل)		 BN (PAS)
5th 1978–1982 Ibrahim Muhammad
(إبراهيم محمد) 		BN (UMNO)
6th 1982–1986 Hassan Mohamed
(حسن محمد)		 PAS
7th 1986–1990 Mohamed Yaacob
(محمد يعقوب)		 BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok
(داءيڠ سنوسي داءيڠ ماريؤ)		 PAS
9th P023 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Abdul Fatah Harun
(عبدالفتح هارون)		 BA (PAS)
11th 2004–2008 PAS
12th 2008–2013 Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
(سيتي ظل ﷲ محمد يوسف)		 PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2022 PN (PAS)
15th 2022–present

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Rantau Panjang Apam Putra
Bukit Tuku
Chetok Chetok
Gual Periok
Lemal
Meranti
Tok Uban

Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N14 Chetok Zuraidin Abdullah PN (PAS)
N15 Gual Periok Kamaruzaman Mohamad
N16 Apam Putra Zamakhshari Mohamad

Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcodes
N14 Chetok Pasir Mas District Council
  • 17000, 17040, 17050, 17060, 17070 Pasir Mas
  • 17200 Rantau Panjang
N15 Gual Periok
N16 Apam Putra

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff 37,759 62.38 Increase 11.56
BN Zulkarnain Yusoff 17,123 28.29 Decrease 9.81
PH Wan Shah Jihan Wan Din 4,256 7.03 Decrease 4.05
PUTRA Ibrahim Ali 1,216 2.01 Increase 2.01
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Mohd Zain Ismail 173 0.29 Increase 0.29
Total valid votes 60,527 100.00
Total rejected ballots 668
Unreturned ballots 211
Turnout 61,406 64.91 Decrease 10.17
Registered electors 93,248
Majority 20,636 34.09 Increase 21.37
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753266/PUB%20607%20(2022).pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff 24,581 50.82 Decrease 6.91
BN Abdullah Mat Yasim 18,431 38.10 Decrease 4.17
PH Wan Shah Jihan Wan Din 5,361 11.08 Increase 11.08
Total valid votes 48,373 100.00
Total rejected ballots 825
Unreturned ballots 441
Turnout 49,639 75.08 Decrease 4.19
Registered electors 66,115
Majority 6,150 12.72 Decrease 2.74
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 234/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 308/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff 23,767 57.73 Increase 1.71
BN Ghazali Ismail 17,405 42.27 Decrease 0.76
Total valid votes 41,172 100.00
Total rejected ballots 632
Unreturned ballots 130
Turnout 41,934 79.27 Increase 1.16
Registered electors 52,903
Majority 6,362 15.46 Increase 2.47
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 171/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-18.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 212/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff 19,344 56.02 Increase 4.77
BN Mohd Afandi Yusoff 14,858 43.03 Decrease 5.72
Independent Isma Airfath Hassanuddin 330 0.95 Increase 0.95
Total valid votes 34,532 100.00
Total rejected ballots 837
Unreturned ballots 82
Turnout 35,451 78.11 Increase 4.65
Registered electors 45,384
Majority 4,486 12.99 Increase 10.49
PAS hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Abdul Fatah Harun 15,027 51.25 Decrease 12.63
BN Mohd Daud Hamat 14,295 48.75 Increase 12.63
Total valid votes 29,322 100.00
Total rejected ballots 701
Unreturned ballots 65
Turnout 30,088 73.46 Increase 2.35
Registered electors 40,958
Majority 732 2.50 Decrease 25.26
PAS hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Abdul Fatah Harun 19,711 63.88 Increase 5.85
BN Wan Mohd Fuaad Wan Abdullah 11,146 36.12 Decrease 5.85
Total valid votes 30,857 100.00
Total rejected ballots 554
Unreturned ballots 13
Turnout 31,424 71.11 Increase 2.74
Registered electors 44,190
Majority 8,565 27.76 Increase 11.70
PAS hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok 16,284 58.03 Decrease 3.09
BN Abdullah Mat Yasim 11,779 41.97 Increase 3.09
Total valid votes 28,063 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,078
Unreturned ballots 88
Turnout 29,229 68.37 Decrease 7.20
Registered electors 42,751
Majority 4,505 16.06 Decrease 6.18
PAS hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok 18,618 61.12 Increase 13.95
BN Husein Ahmad 11,841 38.88 Decrease 13.95
Total valid votes 30,459 100.00
Total rejected ballots 614
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 31,073 75.57 Increase 1.58
Registered electors 41,118
Majority 6,777 22.24 Increase 16.58
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Yaacob 13,196 52.83 Increase 3.78
PAS Mohd Yusof Abdullah 11,784 47.17 Decrease 3.78
Total valid votes 24,980 100.00
Total rejected ballots 623
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 25,603 73.99 Decrease 5.15
Registered electors 34,604
Majority 1,412 5.66 Increase 3.76
BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Hassan Mohamed 11,145 50.95 Increase 6.43
BN Hussein Ahmad 10,728 49.05 Decrease 6.43
Total valid votes 21,873 100.00
Total rejected ballots 675
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 22,548 79.14 Increase 5.08
Registered electors 28,493
Majority 417 1.90 Decrease 9.06
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ibrahim Muhammad 9,433 55.48 Decrease 22.49
PAS Zain 7,568 44.52 Increase 44.52
Total valid votes 17,001 100.00
Total rejected ballots 186
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 17,187 74.06 Increase 2.06
Registered electors 23,207
Majority 1,865 10.96 Decrease 44.98
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Zakaria Ismail 11,826 77.97
Independent Abdul Rashid Ahmad 3,341 22.03
Total valid votes 15,167 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,814
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 17,981 72.00
Registered electors 24,974
Majority 8,485 55.94
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  4. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Election of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Kelantan" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 15 July 2023.
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