Guchil

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Guchil
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Hilmi Abdullah
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)27,785

Guchil 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

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Ethnic breakdown of Guchil's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (86.12%)
  Chinese (11.03%)
  Indian (2.08%)
  Other ethnicities (0.77%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Guchil constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Guchil (N40) Ladang Taku 031/40/01 SK Ladang Taku
Kampung Bharu Guchil Utara 031/40/02 SMK Kuala Krai
Sri Guchil 031/40/03 Kolej Vokesional Kuala Krai
Kampung Bharu Guchil Tengah 031/40/04 SK Banggol Guchil
Kampung Bharu Guchil Selatan 031/40/05 SK Sultan Yahya Petra (2)
Bandar Kuala Krai 031/40/06 SJK (C) Yuk Chai
Kg Hamzah 031/40/07 SMK Sultan Yahya Petra 1
Rkt Bahagia 031/40/08 SK Bahagia
Tualang 031/40/09 SK Kuala Krai
Kenor 031/40/10 SK Kampong Tengah
Kuala Pahi 031/40/11 SMK Pahi
Pahi 031/40/12 SK Pahi

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Guchil
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tanah Merah Timor
4th 1974–1978 Muhammad Awang BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982 Mohamad Isa
6th 1982–1986
7th 1986–1990 Wan Hasan Wan Yusof PAS
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999 Mohd Razali Che Mat BN (UMNO)
10th 1999–2004 Zulkafli Yacob PAS
11th 2004–2008 Shamsul Ikhwan Ashari Azmi BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Tuan Zamri Ariff Tuan Zakaria PR (PKR)
13th 2013–2018 Mohd Roslan Puteh
14th 2018–2020 Hilmi Abdullah PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Kelantan state election, 2023: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Hilmi Abdullah 10,826 70.49 Increase 21.16
BN Zuber Hasan 4,532 29.51 Decrease 4.96
Total valid votes 15,358 100.00
Total rejected ballots 101
Unreturned ballots 21
Turnout 15,480 55.71 Decrease 19.80
Registered electors 27,785
Majority 6,294 40.98 Increase 26.12
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Hilmi Abdullah 7,564 49.33 Increase 49.33
BN Zuber Hassan 5,285 34.47 Decrease 13.32
PH Mohd Roslan Puteh 2,362 15.40 Increase 15.40
Independent Abd Aziz Ahmad 123 0.80 Increase 0.80
Total valid votes 15,334 100.00
Total rejected ballots 190
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 15,524 75.51 Decrease 6.59
Registered electors 20,560
Majority 2,279 14.86 Increase 11.64
PAS gain from PKR Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 2013: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Mohd Roslan Puteh 7,803 51.01 Decrease 2.97
BN Nik Sapeia Nik Yusof 7,311 47.79 Increase 1.77
Independent Muhamad Bustaman Yaacob 146 0.95 Increase 0.95
Independent Md Nasir Ahmad 37 0.25 Increase 0.25
Total valid votes 15,297 100.00
Total rejected ballots 332
Unreturned ballots 49
Turnout 15,678 82.10 Increase 5.30
Registered electors 19,088
Majority 492 3.22 Decrease 4.74
PKR hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 2008: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Tuan Zamri Ariff Tuan Zakaria 6,784 53.98 Increase 53.98
BN Shamsul Ikhwan Ashari Azmi 5,784 46.02 Decrease 8.21
Total valid votes 12,568 100.00
Total rejected ballots 298
Unreturned ballots 59
Turnout 12,925 76.80 Decrease 0.77
Registered electors 16,829
Majority 1,000 7.96 Decrease 0.95
PKR gain from BN Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 2004: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Shamsul Ikhwan Ashari Azmi 6,146 54.23 Increase 7.52
PAS Zulkafli Yacob 5,136 45.32 Decrease 7.97
Independent Mohd Zaki Kassim 51 0.45 Increase 0.45
Total valid votes 11,333 100.00
Total rejected ballots 168
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 11,539 77.57 Increase 3.93
Registered electors 14,875
Majority 1,010 8.91 Increase 2.33
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1999: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Zulkafli Yacob 5,100 53.29 Increase 6.48
BN Mohd Razali Che Mat 4,471 46.71 Decrease 6.48
Total valid votes 9,571 100.00
Total rejected ballots 185
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 9,774 73.64 Increase 0.51
Registered electors 13,273
Majority 629 6.58 Increase 0.20
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1995: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Razali Che Mat 4,809 53.19 Increase 19.07
PAS Wan Hasan Wan Yusof 4,232 46.81 Decrease 19.07
Total valid votes 9,041 100.00
Total rejected ballots 163
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 9,257 73.13 Decrease 5.80
Registered electors 12,658
Majority 577 6.38 Decrease 25.38
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1990: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Wan Hasan Wan Yusof 6,323 65.88 Increase 6.50
BN Mohamad Isa 3,275 34.12 Decrease 21.22
Total valid votes 9,598 100.00
Total rejected ballots 304
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 9,902 78.93 Increase 3.76
Registered electors 12,546
Majority 3,048 31.76 Increase 27.56
PAS hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 1986: Guchil
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Wan Hasan Wan Yusof 4,078 52.10
BN Lai Kim Siong 3,749 47.90
Total valid votes 7,827 100.00
Total rejected ballots 356
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,183 75.17
Registered electors 10,886
Majority 329 4.20
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


References

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  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Kelantan".
  2. ^ "15th Kelantan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]


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