Cukai (Terengganu state constituency)

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Cukai
Flag of Terengganu.svg Terengganu constituency
State constituency
Legislature Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Hanafiah Mat
PN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)39,153

Cukai is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly. [1]

Contents

The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Cukai's electorate as of 2018 [2]

   Malay (85.96%)
   Chinese (12.67%)
   Indian (0.92%)
  Other ethnicities (0.46%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Cukai constituency has a total of 14 polling districts. [3]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Cukai (N31)Bakau Tinggi040/31/01SMK Sultan Ismail
Kampung Besut040/31/02SK Seri Kemaman
Kampung Tuan040/31/03SK Chukai
Gong Limau040/31/04SK Seri Iman
Gong Pauh040/31/05SMK Bukit Mentok
Kubang Kurus040/31/06SMK Chukai
Banggul040/31/07SMK Chukai
Kampung Tengah040/31/08SK Chukai
Kuala Kemaman040/31/09SK Kuala Kemaman
Geliga040/31/10SMK Geliga
Jakar040/31/11SJK (C) Chukai
Fikri040/31/12SK Mak Lagam
Paya Berenjut040/31/13SMK Banggol
Geliga Besar040/31/14SK Seri Geliga

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Cukai
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Chukai
1st1959–1964Yeo Eng ChoAlliance (MCA)
2nd1964–1969Mohd Taha EmbongAlliance (UMNO)
1969–1971Assembly dissolved
3rd1971–1974Teh HassanAlliance (UMNO)
4th1974–1978 Wan Mokhtar Ahmad BN (UMNO)
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986
Cukai
7th1986–1990 Wan Mokhtar Ahmad BN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995
9th1995–1999
10th1999–2004Awang JusohPAS
11th2004–2008Mohamad Awang TeraBN (UMNO)
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018 Hanafiah Mat PR (PAS)
14th2018–2020PAS
2020–2023PN (PAS)
15th2023–present

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023 : Cukai
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Hanafiah Mat 18,39464.13
BN Mohamed Rahim Hussin10,28835.87
Total valid votes28,682 100.00
Total rejected ballots120
Unreturned ballots21
Turnout28,82373.63
Registered electors39,153
Majority8,10628.26
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
  2. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  3. ↑ Federal Gazette [ dead link ]


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