Machang (federal constituency)

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Machang (P029)
Flag of Kelantan.svg Kelantan constituency
Dun seats in the colony of Machang.png
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested 1974
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 110,545
Electors (2023) [2] 89,196
Area (km²) [3] 528
Pop. density (per km²)209.4

Machang is a federal constituency in Machang District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

Contents

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 Macahng's electorate as of 2022

   Malay (96.6%)
   Chinese (3.1%)
   Indian (0.2%)
  Other ethnicities (0.1%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Machang constituency is divided into 36 polling districts. [4]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Pulai Chondong (N33）Kampung Bandar029/33/01SK Bandar
Alor Melaka029/33/02Maahad Syamsul Maarif (P)
Merbau Chondong029/33/03SJK (C) Poey Sit
Kedai Pulai Chondong029/33/04SK Pulai Chondong
Pangkal Gong029/33/05SK Pangkal Gong
Kerawang029/33/06SK Pangkal Nering
Bagan029/33/07SK Mata Ayer
Kampung Tok Bok029/33/08SMK Abdul Samad
Joh029/33/09Maahad Syamsul Maarif (L)
Labok029/33/10SK Tok Bok
Kampung Binjal029/33/11SK Labok
Dewan029/33/12SK Dewan Besar
Temangan (N34）Simpul Berlubang029/34/01SK Pangkal Mak Wan
Kelaweh029/34/02SK Kelaweh
Pak Roman029/34/03SK Pak Roman
Pangkal Meleret029/34/04SK Pangkal Meleret
Paloh Rawa029/34/05SK Paloh Rawa
Batu 30029/34/06SK Pangkal Jenereh
Kampung Raja029/34/07SK Kampong Pek
Kampung Pauh029/34/08SK Temangan
Bandar Temangan029/34/09SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Kampung Kerilla029/34/10SK Kampung Kerilla
Pangkal Chuit029/34/11SMU (A) Al-Hasaniah Pangkal Jenerih
Kemuning (N35）Sungai Hala029/35/01SMK Hamzah
Kweng Hitam029/35/02SMK Machang
Pangkal Changgong029/35/03SMA Wataniah
Bandar Lama029/35/04SK Machang (1)
Bandar Bharu029/35/05SK Hamzah (1)
Bukit Tiu029/35/06SK Bukit Tiu
Ulu Sat029/35/07SK Belukar
Banggol Judah029/35/08SMU (A) Ahmadiah Banggol Judah
Bakar029/35/09SMK Hamzah (2)
Kemuning029/35/10SK Ayer Merah
Cherang Hangus029/35/11SK Jambu Lawar
Kampung Pek029/35/12SMK Seri Intan
Kampung Bunut029/35/13SMK Seri Intan

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Machang
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Tanah Merah
4th P0241974–1978 Abdullah Ahmad
(عبدالله احمد)		BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982Mohd. Kassim Ahmed
(محمد. كسسيم همد)
6th 1982–1986
7th P0271986–1990
8th 1990–1995Ahmad Shukri Hassan
(احمد شكري حسن)		S46
9th P0291995–1999Sukri Mohamed
(سوكري محمد)
10th 1999–2004Mohd Yusoff Mohd Nor
(محمد يوسف محمد نور)		BA (PAS)
11th 2004–2008Sazmi Miah
(سزمي ميه)		BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Saifuddin Nasution Ismail
(سيف الدين ناسوتيون إسماعيل)		PR (PKR)
13th 2013–2018 Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub
(أحمد جزلان يعقوب)		BN (UMNO)
14th 2018–2022
15th 2022–present Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal
(وان أحمد فيصل وان أحمد کمال)		PN (BERSATU)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
MachangBandar Machang
Banggol Judah
Gual Ipoh
Kemuning
Labok
Pulai ChondongPulai Chondong
Sungei Rasau
Temangan

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N33 Pulai Chondong Azhar SallehPN (PAS)
N34 Temangan Mohamed Fadzli Hassan
N35 Kemuning Ahmad Zakhran Mat Noor

Local governments

No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N33Pulai ChondongMachang District Council
N34Temangan
N35Kemuning

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal 35,60354.68Increase2.svg 12.42
BN Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub 25,44939.08Decrease2.svg 8.31
PH Rosli Allani Abdul Kadir3,9346.04Decrease2.svg 4.30
PUTRA Mohamamd Seman1280.20Increase2.svg 0.20
Total valid votes65,114 100.00
Total rejected ballots733
Unreturned ballots177
Turnout66,02473.31Decrease2.svg 9.04
Registered electors88,825
Majority10,15415.60Increase2.svg 10.47
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753266/PUB%20607%20(2022).pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub 26,07647.39Decrease2.svg 3.41
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Zulkifli Mamat23,25242.26Increase2.svg 42.26
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Sazmi Miah5,69510.35Increase2.svg 10.35
Total valid votes55,023 100.00
Total rejected ballots801
Unreturned ballots496
Turnout56,32082.35Decrease2.svg 4.39
Registered electors68,387
Majority2,8245.13Increase2.svg 3.53
BN 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.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub 25,66050.80Increase2.svg 2.60
PKR Wan Zawawi Wan Ismail24,85549.20Decrease2.svg 2.60
Total valid votes50,515 100.00
Total rejected ballots729
Unreturned ballots128
Turnout51,37286.74Increase2.svg 2.33
Registered electors59,226
Majority8051.60Decrease2.svg 2.00
BN gain from PKR 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. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PKR Saifuddin Nasution Ismail 21,04151.80Increase2.svg 51.80
BN Sazmi Miah19,58148.20Decrease2.svg 1.99
Total valid votes40,622 100.00
Total rejected ballots748
Unreturned ballots124
Turnout41,49484.41Increase2.svg 3.74
Registered electors49,157
Majority1,4603.60Increase2.svg 3.22
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Sazmi Miah17,46450.19Increase2.svg 10.64
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Mohd Yusoff Mohd Nor17,32949.81Decrease2.svg 10.64
Total valid votes34,793 100.00
Total rejected ballots599
Unreturned ballots
Turnout35,39280.67Increase2.svg 2.93
Registered electors43,872
Majority1350.38Decrease2.svg 20.52
BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Mohd Yusoff Mohd Nor20,01060.45Increase2.svg 60.45
BN Sukri Mohamed13,09139.55Decrease2.svg 5.20
Total valid votes33,101 100.00
Total rejected ballots453
Unreturned ballots33
Turnout33,58777.74Increase2.svg 1.44
Registered electors43,204
Majority6,91920.90Increase2.svg 10.40
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from S46 Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
S46 Sukri Mohamed15,99855.25Decrease2.svg 9.98
BN Muhammad Hamzah12,95944.75Increase2.svg 11.17
Total valid votes28,957 100.00
Total rejected ballots889
Unreturned ballots75
Turnout29,92176.30Decrease2.svg 3.91
Registered electors39,214
Majority3,03910.50Decrease2.svg 21.15
S46 hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
S46 Ahmad Shukri Hassan15,94465.23Increase2.svg 65.23
BN Mohd. Kassim Ahmed8,20633.58Decrease2.svg 19.77
Independent Wan Ismail Wan Ahmad2921.19Increase2.svg 1.19
Total valid votes24,442 100.00
Total rejected ballots707
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout25,14980.21Increase2.svg 2.54
Registered electors31,353
Majority7,73831.65Increase2.svg 24.95
S46 gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Kassim Ahmed11,11053.35Decrease2.svg 2.10
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Wan Ismail Wan Ahmad9,71346.65Increase2.svg 2.10
Total valid votes20,823 100.00
Total rejected ballots483
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout21,30677.67Decrease2.svg 5.22
Registered electors27,430
Majority1,3976.70Decrease2.svg 4.20
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Kassim Ahmed13,22455.45Decrease2.svg 2.59
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Yaacob Yusof10,62444.55Increase2.svg 2.59
Total valid votes23,848 100.00
Total rejected ballots555
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout24,40382.89
Registered electors29,441
Majority2,60010.90Decrease2.svg 5.18
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Kassim Ahmed11,70758.04Decrease2.svg 13.76
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Wan Ismail Wan Ahmad8,46541.96Increase2.svg 41.96
Total valid votes20,172 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors25,709
Majority3,24216.08Decrease2.svg 27.52
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Abdullah Ahmad 13,18371.80
Independent Mohamed Yusoff Mohamed Nor5,17728.20
Total valid votes18,360 100.00
Total rejected ballots796
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout19,15675.46
Registered electors25,386
Majority8,00643.60
This was a new constituency created.

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