Setiu (federal constituency)

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Setiu (P034)
Terengganu constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]122,390
Electors (2023)[2]110,918
Area (km²)[3]1,672
Pop. density (per km²)73.2

Setiu is a federal constituency which covers Besut District, Kuala Nerus District and Setiu District, Terengganu, Malaysia that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

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[edit]

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

Ethnic breakdown of Setiu's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (99.5%)
  Chinese (0.3%)
  Other ethnicities (0.2%)
  Indian (0.0%)

History[edit]

Polling districts[edit]

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Setiu constituency is divided into 49 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling district Code Location
Jabi (N05) Kuala Kubang 034/05/01 SK Jabi
Apal 034/05/02 SK Apal
Tanah Merah 034/05/03 SK Kerandong
Kerandang 034/05/04 SK Bukit Tempurong
Jabi 034/05/05 SMK Jabi
Renek 034/05/06 SK Renek
Tempinis 034/05/07 SK Tempinis
Bukit Jeruk 034/05/08 SK Bukit Jerok
Tok Dor 034/05/09 SK Tok Dor
Permaisuri (N06) Gong Batu 034/06/01 SK Kuala Setiu
Bintang 034/06/02 SK Bintang
Fikri 034/06/03 SK Kampung Fikri
Mangkuk 034/06/04 SK Mangkok
Guntung Dalam 034/06/05 SK Guntong
Guntung Luar 034/06/06 SMK Guntong
Kampung Besut 034/06/07 SK Kampong Besut
Permaisuri 034/06/08 SK Kampung Buloh
Putera Jaya 034/06/09 SK Putera Jaya
Banggul 034/06/10 SK Banggol
Penarik 034/06/11 SMK Penarek
Bari 034/06/12 SK Bari
Telaga Papan 034/06/13 SK Telaga Papan
Merang 034/06/14 SK Merang
Rhu Sepuluh 034/06/15 SK Rhu Sepuluh
Saujana 034/06/16 SK Saujana
Langkap (N07) Kampung Rahmat 034/07/01 SK Kampung Rahmat
Gong Terap 034/07/02 SK Chalok
Bukit Putera 034/07/03 SK Bukit Putera
Chalok Barat 034/07/04 SK (FELDA) Chalok Barat
Langkap 034/07/05 SK Langkap
Pengkalan Merbau 034/07/06 SK Sungai Tong
Sungai Bari 034/07/07 SK Batu 29
Jelapang 034/07/08 SK Jelapang
Sungai Tong 034/07/09 SMK Sungai Tong
Pelung 034/07/10 SK Pelong
Kampung Bukit 034/07/11 SK Kampung Bukit
Bukit Munduk 034/07/12 SK Bukit Mundok
Chalok Kedai 034/07/13 SMK Chalok
Batu Rakit (N08) Pulau Redang 034/08/01 SK Pulau Redang
Mengabang Lekar 034/08/02 SK Pagar Besi
Darat Batu Rakit 034/08/03 SK Darat Batu Rakit
Batu Rakit 034/08/04 SK Batu Rakit
Maras 034/08/05 SK Maras
Bukit Wan 034/08/06 SK Bukit Wan
Bukit Cempaka 034/08/07 SMK Bukit Chempaka
Padang Kemunting 034/08/08 SMK Tengku Mizan Zainal Abidin
Wakaf Tengah 034/08/09 SMK Kompleks Mengabang Telipot
Mengabang Teliput 034/08/10 SMK Telipot
Mengabang Telung 034/08/11 SK Kompleks Mengabang Telipot

Representation history[edit]

Members of Parliament for Setiu
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created, renamed from Ulu Nerus
7th P031 1986–1990 Mohamed Yusof Mohamed Noor
(محمد يوسف محمد نور)
BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor
(تڠكو مهمود تڠكو منصور)
9th P034 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Che Ghani Che Ambak
(چي غني چي امبق)
BA (PAS)
11th 2004–2008 Mohd Yusop Majid
(محمد يوسوڤ مجيد)
BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Mohd Jidin Shafee
(محمد جيدين شافعي)
13th 2013–2018 Che Mohamad Zulkifly Jusoh
(چي محمد ذولكيفلي جوسوه)
14th 2018–2020 Shaharizukarnain Abd. Kadir
(شاهرالذوالقرنين عبدالقدير)
PAS
2020–2022 PN (PAS)
15th 2022–present

State constituency[edit]

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Setiu Batu Rakit
Jabi
Langkap
Permaisuri

Current state assembly members[edit]

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N5 Jabi Azman Ibrahim PN (PAS)
N6 Permaisuri Mohd Yusop Majid PN (BERSATU)
N7 Langkap Azmi Maarof PN (PAS)
N8 Batu Rakit Mohd Shafizi Ismail

Local governments[edit]

No. State Constituency Local Government
N5 Jabi Besut District Council
N6 Permaisuri Setiu District Council
N7 Langkap
N8 Batu Rakit Kuala Terengganu City Council

Election results[edit]

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Shaharizukirnain Abdul Kadir 50,768 59.85 Increase 10.90
BN Abdul Rahman Yassin 31,736 37.41 Decrease 7.35
PH Mohamad Ngah 2,125 2.50 Decrease 4.09
GTA Wan Adnan Wan Ali 203 0.24 Increase 0.24
Total valid votes 84,832 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,044
Unreturned ballots 153
Turnout 86,029 79.06 Decrease 6.36
Registered electors 107,294
Majority 19,032 22.44 Increase 18.55
PAS hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Shaharizukirnain Abdul Kadir 35,020 48.65 Decrease 8.14
BN Mohd Jidin Shafee 32,218 44.76 Decrease 12.03
PH Mohd Faudzi Musa 4,740 6.59 Increase 6.59
Total valid votes 71,978 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,244
Unreturned ballots 451
Turnout 73,673 85.42 Decrease 2.66
Registered electors 86,247
Majority 2,802 3.89 Decrease 9.69
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
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 % ∆%
BN Che Mohamad Zulkifly Jusoh 33,198 56.79 Decrease 1.07
PAS Omar Sidek 25,255 43.21 Increase 1.07
Total valid votes 58,453 100.00
Total rejected ballots 685
Unreturned ballots 124
Turnout 59,262 88.08 Increase 2.20
Registered electors 67,280
Majority 7,943 13.58 Decrease 2.14
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Jidin Shafee 26,610 57.86 Decrease 1.02
PAS Mohd Pauzi Muda 19,378 42.14 Increase 1.02
Total valid votes 45,988 100.00
Total rejected ballots 833
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 46,821 85.88 Decrease 2.35
Registered electors 54,520
Majority 7,232 15.72 Decrease 2.04
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Yusop Majid 24,546 58.88 Increase 13.33
PAS Che Ghani Che Ambak 17,141 41.12 Decrease 13.33
Total valid votes 41,687 100.00
Total rejected ballots 760
Unreturned ballots 47
Turnout 42,494 88.23 Increase 5.48
Registered electors 48,162
Majority 7,405 17.76 Increase 8.86
BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Che Ghani Che Ambak 18,477 54.45 Increase 12.18
BN Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor 15,457 45.55 Decrease 12.18
Total valid votes 33,934 100.00
Total rejected ballots 704
Unreturned ballots 34
Turnout 34,672 82.75 Decrease 0.04
Registered electors 41,899
Majority 3,020 8.90 Decrease 6.56
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor 17,963 57.73 Increase 0.68
PAS Husain Awang 13,155 42.27 Decrease 0.68
Total valid votes 31,118 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,245
Unreturned ballots 52
Turnout 32,415 82.79 Decrease 1.49
Registered electors 39,153
Majority 4,808 15.46 Increase 1.36
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor 16,061 57.05 Decrease 5.41
PAS Abu Bakar Chik 12,092 42.95 Increase 5.41
Total valid votes 28,153 100.00
Total rejected ballots 655
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 28,808 84.28 Increase 3.18
Registered electors 34,183
Majority 3,969 14.10 Decrease 10.82
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Mohamed Yusof Mohamed Noor 14,714 62.46
PAS Lukman Abdul Kadir 8,842 37.54
Total valid votes 23,556 100.00
Total rejected ballots 606
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 24,162 81.10
Registered electors 29,793
Majority 5,872 24.92
This was a new constituency created.

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