Salor

Salor (state election)

Kelantan constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Saizol Ismail PN
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)	36,294

Salor is a state constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly. ^[1]

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Salor's electorate as of 2023 ^[2]

   Malay (98.11%)

   Chinese (1.46%)

  Other ethnicities (0.36%)

   Indian (0.08%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Salor constituency has a total of 16 polling districts. ^[3]

State Constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Salor (N17）	Wakaf Zain	024/17/01	SK Pendek
	Kota Selatan	024/17/02	SK Seri Kota
	Pendek	024/17/03	SK Pendek
	Larak	024/17/04	SK Mulong (2)
	Mulong	024/17/05	SMK Mulong
	Telok Kandis	024/17/06	SMK Salor
	Salor	024/17/07	SMK Salor
	Kampung Kubang Rawa	024/17/08	SK Salor
	Seberang Pasir Mas	024/17/09	SK Seberang Pasir Mas
	Pengkalan Kubor	024/17/10	SK Pengkalan Kubor Salor
	Dewan	024/17/11	SMK Dewan Beta
	Beta Hilir	024/17/12	SK Dewan Beta
	Lubok Jambu	024/17/13	SK Mulong
	Kampung Kor	024/17/14	SK Kor
	Beta Hulu	024/17/15	SK Beta Hulu
	Kedai Piah	024/17/16	SK Kedai Piah

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Salor
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kota Bharu Selatan
4th	1974–1978	Abdul Rahman Awang Sulong	BN (PAS)
5th	1978–1982	Sofian Awang	BERJASA
6th	1982–1986	Mustapha Ibrahim	PAS
7th	1986–1990	Zaleha Hussin	BN (UMNO)
8th	1990–1995	Ahmad Rusli Iberahim	S46
9th	1995–1999
10th	1999–2004	Buni Amin Hamzah	PAS
11th	2004–2008
12th	2008–2013	Husam Musa	PR (PAS)
13th	2013–2016
	2016–2018		AMANAH
14th	2018–2020	Saiful Adli Abu Bakar	PAS
	2020–2023		PN (PAS)
15th	2023–present	Saizol Ismail

Election results

Kelantan state election, 2023 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Saizol Ismail	15,893	71.19	18.73
	BN	Mohamad Husain	6,433	28.81	1.80
Total valid votes			22,326	100.00
Total rejected ballots			159
Unreturned ballots			60
Turnout			22,545	62.12	18.27
Registered electors			36,294
Majority			9,460	42.38	20.54
	PAS hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 2018 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Saiful Adli Abd Bakar	11,206	52.46	8.52
	BN	Mohamad Noordin Awang	6,540	30.61	8.41
	PH	Husam Musa	3,617	16.93	16.93
Total valid votes			21,363	100.00
Total rejected ballots			215
Unreturned ballots			258
Turnout			21,836	80.39	4.81
Registered electors			27,164
Majority			4,666	21.84	0.12
	PAS hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 2013 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Husam Musa	10,231	60.98	1.06
	BN	Muhammad Abdul Ghani	6,548	39.02	1.06
Total valid votes			16,779	100.00
Total rejected ballots			196
Unreturned ballots			67
Turnout			17,049	85.20	2.54
Registered electors			20,011
Majority			3,683	21.96	2.12
	PAS hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 2008 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Husam Musa	8,329	62.04	7.38
	BN	Ismail Mamat	5,097	37.96	7.38
Total valid votes			13,426	100.00
Total rejected ballots			186
Unreturned ballots			50
Turnout			13,662	82.66	0.76
Registered electors			16,528
Majority			3,232	24.08	14.76
	PAS hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 2004 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Buni Amin Hamzah	6,641	54.66	13.38
	BN	Zaleha Hussin	5,508	45.34	13.38
Total valid votes			12,149	100.00
Total rejected ballots			415
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			12,563	81.90	4.69
Registered electors			15,340
Majority			1,133	9.32	26.76
	PAS hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 1999 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Buni Amin Hamzah	7,543	68.04	68.04
	BN	Ahmad Rusli Ibrahim	3,543	31.96	8.61
Total valid votes			11,086	100.00
Total rejected ballots			273
Unreturned ballots			18
Turnout			11,378	77.21	0.65
Registered electors			14,736
Majority			4,000	36.08	17.92
	PAS gain from S46		Swing		?

Kelantan state election, 1995 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	S46	Ahmad Rusli Iberahim	6,076	58.73	5.92
	BN	Zaleha Hussin	4,197	40.57	6.50
	KITA	Ab Rahman Ibrahim	73	0.70	0.70
Total valid votes			10,346	100.00
Total rejected ballots			239
Unreturned ballots			38
Turnout			10,623	76.56	5.10
Registered electors			13,876
Majority			1,879	18.16	12.42
	S46 hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 1990 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	S46	Ahmad Rusli Iberahim	6,956	64.65	64.65
	BN	Zaleha Hussin	3,666	34.07	21.22
	Independent	Zakaria Yussof	137	1.28	1.28
Total valid votes			10,759	100.00
Total rejected ballots			334
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			11,093	81.66	3.67
Registered electors			13,584
Majority			3,290	30.58	20.00
	S46 gain from BN		Swing		?

Kelantan state election, 1986 : Salor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zaleha Hussin	4,872	55.29
	PAS	Ibrahim Isa	3,939	44.71
Total valid votes			8,811	100.00
Total rejected ballots			350
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			9,161	77.99
Registered electors			11,747
Majority			933	10.58
	BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party		Swing		?

References

1. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Kelantan".
2. "15th Kelantan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
3. "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.^{[ permanent dead link ‍]}