Tanjong Mas

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Tanjong Mas
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Rohani Ibrahim
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)45,579

Tanjong Mas 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 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnic breakdown of Tanjong Mas's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (90.34%)
  Chinese (7.7%)
  Other ethnicities (1.55%)
  Indian (0.42%)

History[edit]

Polling Districts[edit]

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tanjong Mas constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tanjong Mas (N08) Wakaf Mek Zainab 021/08/01 SK Tengku Indera Petra
Tanjong Chat 021/08/02 SK Padang Garong 2
Sungai Keladi 021/08/03 SMK Putera
Kok Pasir 021/08/04 SMK Tanjung Mas
Khatib Ali 021/08/05 SMK Dato' Ahmad Maher
Tanjong Mas 021/08/06 Maahad Muhammadi (Lelaki)
Cherang 021/08/07 SK Sultan Ismail (4)
Kampung Bayam 021/08/08 SK Sultan Ismail (2)
Langgar 021/08/09 SK Langgar
Paya Bemban 021/08/10 SK Islah

Representation History[edit]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tendong
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Lundang
9th 1995–1999 Wan Abdul Rahim Wan Abdullah PAS
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008 Rohani Ibrahim
12th 2008–2013 PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results[edit]

Kelantan state election, 2023: Tanjong Mas
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Rohani Ibrahim 17,529 66.23 Increase 11.96
PH Zinda Khalil Sastro Hassan 8,936 33.77 Increase 8.44
Total valid votes 26,465 100.00
Total rejected ballots 145
Unreturned ballots 62
Turnout 26,672 58.52 Decrease 18.69
Registered electors 45,579
Majority 8,593 32.46 Increase 3.52
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018: Tanjong Mas
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Rohani Ibrahim 13,154 54.27 Decrease 14.88
PH Hafidzah Mustakim 6,139 25.33 Increase 25.33
BN Madihah Ab Aziz 4,945 20.40 Decrease 10.45
Total valid votes 24,238 100.00
Total rejected ballots 201
Unreturned ballots 356
Turnout 24,795 77.21 Decrease 4.61
Registered electors 32,114
Majority 7,015 28.94 Decrease 9.36
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2013: Tanjong Mas
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Rohani Ibrahim 15,387 69.15 Increase 0.14
BN Kanidy Omar 6,866 30.85 Decrease 0.14
Total valid votes 22,253 100.00
Total rejected ballots 198
Unreturned ballots 61
Turnout 22,512 81.82 Increase 2.58
Registered electors 27,514
Majority 8,521 38.30 Increase 0.28
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2008: Tanjong Mas
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Rohani Ibrahim 11,095 69.01
BN Khazuni Othman 4,983 30.99
Total valid votes 16,078 100.00
Total rejected ballots 155
Unreturned ballots 40
Turnout 16,273 79.24
Registered electors 20,537
Majority 6,112 38.02
PAS hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Kelantan".
  2. ^ "15th Kelantan State Election - Results". live.chinapress.com.my. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  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]