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

Apam Putra
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Zamakhshari Mohamad
PN
Constituency created2018
First contested2018
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)28,834

The state constituency was first contested in 2018 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 Apam Putra's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (97.83%)
  Other ethnicities (1.78%)
  Chinese (0.31%)
  Indian (0.09%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Apam Putra constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Apam Putra(N16) Lubok Tapah 023/16/01 SK Lati
Nibong 023/16/02 SMK To' Uban
Pengkalan Machang 023/16/03 SK To' Uban
Kampung Bujok 023/16/04 SK Bukit Jarum
Repek 023/16/05 SK Sri Kiambang
Lati 023/16/06 SMA Lati
Chicha Tinggi 023/16/07 SK Chicha Tinggi
Cherang Hangus 023/16/08 SK Kampong Baru
Taman 023/16/09 SMK Sri Kiambang
Batu Karang 023/16/10 SMU (A) Darul Saadah
Bukit Tuku 023/16/11 SK Bukit Perah
Baroh Pial 023/16/12 SK Baroh Pial
Chandan 023/16/13 SMA (Arab) Al-Balaghul Mubin

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Apam Putra
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Bukit Tuku
14th 2018–2020 Abdul Rasul Mohamed PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present Zamakhshari Mohamad

Election results

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Kelantan state election, 2023: Apam Putra
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Zamakhshari Mohamad 10,606 61.12   13.57
BN Akbar Salim 6,747 38.88   6.35
Total valid votes 17,353 100.00
Total rejected ballots 148
Unreturned ballots 19
Turnout 17,520 60.76   16.37
Registered electors 28,834
Majority 3,859 22.24   19.92
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018: Apam Putra
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Abdul Rasul Muhamed 7,134 47.55   6.03
BN Akbar Salim 6,786 45.23   1.19
PH Mohd Hisyamuddin Ghazali 1,082 7.21   7.21
Total valid votes 15,002 100.00
Total rejected ballots 214
Unreturned ballots 148
Turnout 15,364 77.13
Registered electors 19,920
Majority 348 2.32
PAS hold 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]