Pengkalan Chepa (federal constituency)

Pengkalan Chepa (P020)
Kelantan constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Ahmad Marzuk Shaary; PN
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)	159,674
Electors (2023)	107,814
Area (km²)	85
Pop. density (per km²)	1,878.5

Pengkalan Chepa is a federal constituency in Kota Bharu 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

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

Ethnic breakdown of Pengkalan Chepa's electorate as of 2022

Malay (97.8%)

Chinese (1.9%)

Other ethnicities (0.2%)

Indian (0.1%)

Age breakdown of Pengkalan Chepa's electorate as of 2022

18-20 (7.76%)

21-29 (25.88%)

30-39 (25.62%)

40-49 (16.45%)

50-59 (11.77%)

60-69 (7.9%)

70-79 (3.51%)

80-89 (0.9%)

above 90 (0.22%)

Gender breakdown of Pengkalan Chepa's electorate as of 2022

Male (49.63%)

Female (50.37%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Pengkalan Chepa constituency is divided into 32 polling districts.^[4]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Kijang (N05)	Pulau Pisang	020/05/01	SK Che Latiff
	Pulau Kundor	020/05/02	SK Pulau Kundor
	Semut Api	020/05/03	SK Semut Api
	Kedai Buloh	020/05/04	SMK Kedai Buloh
	Kijang	020/05/05	SK Kedai Buloh 1
	Banggol	020/05/06	SK Abdul Hadi
	Tikat	020/05/07	SK Redang
	Kampung Penambang	020/05/08	SMK Penambang
	Kampung China	020/05/09	SK Penambang
Chempaka (N06)	Sabak	020/06/01	SK Sabak
	Tebing Tinggi	020/06/02	SK Parang Puting
	Telok Kitang	020/06/03	SK Padang Puting
	Kampung Pulau Panjang	020/06/04	SK Kem
	Tanjong Bahru	020/06/05	SMK Badang
	Che Deris	020/06/06	SK Che Deris
	Baung	020/06/07	SMK Pengkalan Chepa
	Pengkalan Nangka	020/06/08	SMA Tengku Amalin A'ishah Putri
	Chempaka	020/06/09	SK Seri Chempaka
	Simpang Tiga Pengkalan Chepa	020/06/10	Kolej Vokesional Pengkalan Chepa
	Pulau Gajah	020/06/11	SK Pulau Gajah
Panchor (N07)	Taman Kemunin	020/07/01	SK Datu' Hashim
	Tapang	020/07/02	SK Tapang
	Kemunin	020/07/03	SK Kemunin
	Panchor	020/07/04	SK Panji
	Sering	020/07/05	SK Sering
	Pasir Kasar	020/07/06	SMK Sering
	Pulau Belaga	020/07/07	SK Chicha Menyabong
	Tok Ku	020/07/08	SMK Raja Sakti
	Kampung Belukar	020/07/09	SMK Panji
	Padang Tembak	020/07/10	SMU (A) Tarbiah Mardziah
	Panji	020/07/11	SMK Panchor Perdana
	Pasir Tok Kambing	020/07/12	SK Raja Bahar

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Pengkalan Chepa
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Kelantan Hilir
4th	P017	1974–1978	Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (نئ عبدالعزيز نئ مت)	BN (PAS)
5th		1978–1982		PAS
6th		1982–1986
7th	P018	1986–1990	Nik Abdullah Arshad (نئ عبدالله أرشد)
8th	P018	1990–1995	Nik Abdullah Arshad (نئ عبدالله أرشد)
9th	P020	1995–1999	Mohd Amar Abdullah (محمد عمار عبدﷲ‎)
10th		1999–2004	Mohd Amar Abdullah (محمد عمار عبدﷲ‎)	BA (PAS)
11th		2004–2008	Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman (عبدالحليم عبدالرحمٰن)	PAS
12th		2008–2013	Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman (عبدالحليم عبدالرحمٰن)	PR (PAS)
13th		2013–2018	Izani Husin (عزاني حسين)	PR (PAS)
14th		2018–2020	Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (أحمد مرزوق شاعري)	PAS
14th		2020–2022		PN (PAS)
15th		2022–present		PN (PAS)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Pengkalan Chepa				Banggol
					Chempaka
			Kemumin
					Kijang
					Panchor
			Semut Api
			Sering

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N5	Kijang	Izani Husin	PN (PAS)
N6	Chempaka	Nik Asma' Bahrum Nik Abdullah
N7	Panchor	Mohd Amar Abdullah

Local governments & postcodes


No.	State Constituency	Local Government	Postcode
N5	Kijang	Kota Bharu Municipal Council	15000, 15200, 15350, 15400, 16100, 16150 Kota Bharu 16020 Bachok
N6	Chempaka
N7	Panchor

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Ahmad Marzuk Shaary	53,933	69.36	14.48
	BN	Mohd Hafiezulniezam Mohd Hasdin	15,633	20.14	12.46
	PH	Nik Faizah Nik Othman	7,356	9.46	3.06
	Independent	Mohamad Redzuan Razali	451	0.58	0.58
	GTA	Wan Ahmad Nasri Wan Ismail	358	0.46	0.46
Total valid votes			77,761	100.00
Total rejected ballots			630
Unreturned ballots			238
Turnout			78,659	72.69	8.05
Registered electors			106,982
Majority			38,270	49.22	26.94
	PAS hold		Swing
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753266/PUB 607 (2022).pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Ahmad Marzuk Shaary	32,592	54.88	9.09
	BN	Zaluzi Sulaiman	19,360	32.60	3.43
	PH	Mohamad Ibrahim	7,435	12.52	12.52
Total valid votes			59,387	100.00
Total rejected ballots			739
Unreturned ballots			736
Turnout			60,862	80.74	4.63
Registered electors			75,384
Majority			13,232	22.28	5.66
	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.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Izani Husin	34,617	63.97	0.57
	BN	Dali Husin	19,497	36.03	0.57
Total valid votes			54,114	100.00
Total rejected ballots			683
Unreturned ballots			188
Turnout			54,985	85.37	3.14
Registered electors			64,409
Majority			15,120	27.94	1.14
	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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-18.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman	26,763	63.40	4.52
	BN	Rahim Mohd Zain	15,452	36.60	4.52
Total valid votes			42,215	100.00
Total rejected ballots			564
Unreturned ballots			270
Turnout			43,049	82.23	1.65
Registered electors			52,350
Majority			11,311	26.80	9.04
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman	20,621	58.88	16.36
	BN	Nik Mohd Zain Omar	14,399	41.12	16.36
Total valid votes			35,020	100.00
Total rejected ballots			818
Unreturned ballots			297
Turnout			36,135	80.58	4.08
Registered electors			44,843
Majority			6,222	17.76	32.72
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Nik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah	23,765	75.24	7.09
	BN	Mohd Noor Deris	7,820	24.76	6.35
Total valid votes			31,585	100.00
Total rejected ballots			486
Unreturned ballots			678
Turnout			32,749	76.50	6.78
Registered electors			42,456
Majority			15,945	50.48	13.44
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Nik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah	20,410	68.15	5.30
	BN	Ismail Mat	9,316	31.11	4.56
	KITA	Yusof Mat	221	0.74	0.74
Total valid votes			29,947	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,486
Unreturned ballots			3,765
Turnout			35,198	83.28	7.32
Registered electors			42,264
Majority			11,094	37.04	9.86
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Nik Abdullah Arshad	27,321	73.45	16.68
	BN	Mohamed Apandi Ali	9,874	26.55	16.68
Total valid votes			37,195	100.00
Total rejected ballots			706
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			37,901	75.96	2.30
Registered electors			49,897
Majority			17,447	46.90	33.36
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Nik Abdullah Arshad	17,501	56.77	2.71
	BN	Wan Ismail Ibrahim	13,326	43.23	2.71
Total valid votes			30,827	100.00
Total rejected ballots			687
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			31,514	73.66	5.07
Registered electors			42,785
Majority			4,175	13.54	5.42
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat	16,759	59.48	4.95
	BN	Hassan Harun	11,417	40.52	4.95
Total valid votes			28,176	100.00
Total rejected ballots			731
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			28,907	78.73	2.90
Registered electors			36,716
Majority			5,342	18.96	9.90
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat	11,897	54.53	54.53
	BN	Muhammad Noor Ali	9,919	45.47	28.41
Total valid votes			21,816	100.00
Total rejected ballots			293
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			22,109	75.83	13.73
Registered electors			29,156
Majority			1,978	9.06	38.70
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat	13,243	73.88
	Independent	Umar Ibrahim	4,682	26.12
Total valid votes			17,925	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,353
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			19,278	62.10
Registered electors			31,042
Majority			8,561	47.76
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
^ "Senarai Harga Daftar Pemilih Untuk Pilihan Raya Umum Ke-14 Yang Diwartakan Pada 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
^ "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.

[1] "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.

[2] "Senarai Harga Daftar Pemilih Untuk Pilihan Raya Umum Ke-14 Yang Diwartakan Pada 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

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