Langkap (state constituency)

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Langkap
Flag of Terengganu.svg Terengganu constituency
State constituency
Legislature Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Azmi Maarof
PN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)22,439

Langkap 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 Langkap's electorate as of 2018 [2]
  1. Malay (99.7%)
  2. Other ethnicities (0.22%)
  3. Chinese (0.05%)
  4. Indian (0.03%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Langkap constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Langkap (N07)Kampung Rahmat034/07/01SK Kampung Rahmat
Gong Terap034/07/02SK Chalok
Bukit Putera034/07/03SK Bukit Putera
Chalok Barat034/07/04SK (FELDA) Chalok Barat
Langkap034/07/05SK Langkap
Pengkalan Merbau034/07/06SK Sungai Tong
Sungai Bari034/07/07SK Batu 29
Jelapang034/07/08SK Jelapang
Sungai Tong034/07/09SMK Sungai Tong
Pelung034/07/10SK Pelong
Kampung Bukit034/07/11SK Kampung Bukit
Bukit Munduk034/07/12SK Bukit Mundok
Chalok Kedai034/07/13SMK Chalok

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Langkap
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st1959–1964Ismail Abbas Negara
2nd1964–1969Abdul Rahman LongAlliance (UMNO)
1969–1971Assembly dissolved
3rd1971–1974Abdul Rahman LongAlliance (UMNO)
4th1974–1978Salleh MohamedBN (UMNO)
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986
7th1986–1990Mamat Ghazalee Abdul Rahman
8th1990–1995
9th1995–1999
10th1999–2004Mohamad HitamPAS
11th2004–2008Asha'ari IdrisBN (UMNO)
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018Sabri Mohd Noor
14th2018–2023
15th2023–presentAzmi MaarofPN (PAS)

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PAS Azmi Maarof9,55358.35
BN Sabri Mohd Noor6,81941.65
Total valid votes16,372 100.00
Total rejected ballots96
Unreturned ballots6
Turnout16,47473.42
Registered electors22,439
Majority2,73416.70
PAS gain from BN Swing ?

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.