Marang (federal constituency)

Marang is a federal constituency in Marang District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Marang (P037)
Terengganu constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 
Abdul Hadi Awang
PAS
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]104,898
Area (km²)[2]714

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Marang's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (97.69%)
  Chinese (2.01%)
  Other ethnicities (0.21%)
  Indian (0.08%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Pulau Manis, Rawai, Tasik, Banggul Tok Ku, Beladau Selat, Kepung, Padang Midin, Gelugur Kedai, Tebakang, Kampung Laut, Kampung Atas Tol, Paya Resak, Kedai Buluh, Surau Haji Daud, Kampung Undang, Bukit Payung, Pekan Bukit Payung, Mak Kemas, Mukim Rusila, Medan Jaya, Kampung Sentul Patah, Kampung Kijing, Bandar Marang, Seberang Marang, Atas Bukit, Batangan, Ru Muda, Pulau Kerengga, Sungai Serai, Binjai Rendah, Wakaf Tapai Kanan, Pekan Wakaf Tapai, Wakaf Tapai Kiri, Jerung Surau, Bukit Parit, Pengkalan Berangan, Kubu, Kampung Mercang, Pasir Putih, Jambu Bongkok, Gong Balai, Padang Mengkuang, Durian Guling.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pulau Manis, Rawai, Tasik, Banggul Tok Ku, Beladau Selat, Kepung, Padang Midin, Gelugur Kedai, Tebakang, Kampung Laut, Atas Tol, Paya Resak, Kedai Buluh, Surau Haji Daud, Undang, Bukit Payung, Pekan Bukit Payung, Mak Kemas, Surau Panjang, Rusila, Medan Jaya, Sentul Patah, Kijing, Bandar Marang, Seberang Marang, Bukit Gasing, Batangan, Ru Muda, Pulau Kerengga, Kelulut, Sungai Serai, Binjai Rendah, Cerang China, Wakaf Tapai, Jerung Surau, Bukit Parit, Pengkalan Berangan, Kubu, Mercang, Pasir Putih, Jambu Bongkok, Gong Balai, Padang Mengkuang, Durian Guling, Bukit Jejulung.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Marang
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kuala Terengganu
7th1986-1990Abdul Rahman BakarBN (UMNO)
8th1990-1995Abdul Hadi AwangPAS
9th1995-1999
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008Abdul Rahman BakarBN (UMNO)
12th2008-2013Abdul Hadi AwangPAS
13th2013-2018
14th2018-2020
2020-presentPN (PAS)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Marang Alur Limbat
Binjai
Bukit Payung
Pengkalan Berangan
Ru Rendang
Serada

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Hadi Awang53,74959.27+6.10
BNMohamad Nor Endot31,79535.06-11.77
PHZarawi Sulong5,1385.67+5.67
Total valid votes 90,682 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,028
Unreturned ballots 336
Turnout 92,04687.75
Registered electors 104,898
Majority 21,95424.21
PAS hold Swing +8.94
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 235/2018]" (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 Terengganu [P.U. (B) 309/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Hadi Awang42,98453.17+1.03
BNYahya Khatib Mohamad37,86046.83-1.03
Total valid votes 80,844 100.00
Total rejected ballots 805
Unreturned ballots 180
Turnout 81,82990.13
Registered electors 90,795
Majority 5,1246.34
PAS hold Swing +1.03
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Hadi Awang33,43552.14+2.29
BNAhmad Ramzi Mohamad Zubir30,68847.86-2.29
Total valid votes 64,123 100.00
Total rejected ballots 806
Unreturned ballots 79
Turnout 65,00886.89
Registered electors 74,813
Majority 2,7474.28
PAS gain from BN Swing +2.29
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Rahman Bakar28,07650.15+13.47
PASAbdul Hadi Awang27,91349.85-13.47
Total valid votes 55,989 100.00
Total rejected ballots 866
Unreturned ballots 331
Turnout 57,18688.84
Registered electors 64,369
Majority 1630.30
BN gain from PAS Swing +13.47
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Hadi Awang30,18363.32+12.29
BNMuda Mamat17,48336.68-12.29
Total valid votes 47,666 100.00
Total rejected ballots 840
Unreturned ballots 105
Turnout 48,61183.01
Registered electors 58,560
Majority 12,70026.64
PAS hold Swing +12.29
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Hadi Awang21,94551.03+1.06
BNAbdul Rahman Bakar21,06348.97-0.56
Total valid votes 43,008 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,204
Unreturned ballots 83
Turnout 44,29581.85
Registered electors 54,117
Majority 8822.06
PAS hold Swing +0.81
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASAbdul Hadi Awang17,73649.97+1.07
BNAbdul Rahman Bakar17,57549.53-1.67
IndependentWan Deraman Wan Nik1760.50+0.50
Total valid votes 35,487 100.00
Total rejected ballots 685
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 36,17284.70
Registered electors 42,706
Majority 1610.44
PAS gain from BN Swing +1.37
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%
BNAbdul Rahman Bakar13,65451.20
PASAbdul Hadi Awang13,01548.80
Total valid votes 26,669 100.00
Total rejected ballots 764
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,43382.61
Registered electors 33,206
Majority 6392.40
This was a new constituency created.

References

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