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

Bunut Payong
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Shaari Mat Yaman
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)36,844

The state constituency was first contested in 1986 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 Bunut Payong's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (93.75%)
  Chinese (5.17%)
  Other ethnicities (0.61%)
  Indian (0.46%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bunut Payong constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Bunut Payong(N10) Kg Sireh Bawah Lembah 021/10/01 Tadika Tg. Anis 1
Kubor Kuda 021/10/02 SMA Naim Lil-Banat
Jalan Raja Dewa 021/10/03 SMK Sultan Ismail
Telipot 021/10/04 Maktab Sultan Ismail
Kampung Belukar 021/10/05 SMK Zainab (1)
Bunut Payong Hilir 021/10/06 SK Sultan Ismail (1)
Pintu Geng 021/10/07 SMK Pintu Geng
Kota Utata 021/10/08 SK Kota
Lundang 021/10/09 SK Lundang
Bunut Payong 021/10/10 SK Bunut Payong
Kampung Wakaf Che Yeh 021/10/11 SMK Kota

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tendong
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Telipot
7th 1986–1990 Ahmad Rastom Ahmad Maher BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Halim Mohamad PAS
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Takiyuddin Hassan
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018 Ramli Mamat
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present Shaari Mat Yaman

Election results

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Kelantan state election, 2023: Bunut Payong
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Shaari Mat Yaman 13,887 62.66   12.57
BN Mohamed Hasnan Che Hussin 8,277 37.34   8.47
Total valid votes 22,164 100.00
Total rejected ballots 114
Unreturned ballots 57
Turnout 22,278 60.62   19.24
Registered electors 36,844
Majority 5,610 25.32   4.10
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018: Bunut Payong
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Ramli Mamat 10,921 50.09   13.63
BN Mohamed Hasnan Che Hussin 6,294 28.87   7.41
PH Sanusi Othman 4,586 21.04   21.04
Total valid votes 21,801 100.00
Total rejected ballots 214
Unreturned ballots 256
Turnout 22,271 79.86   3.79
Registered electors 28,437
Majority 4,627 21.22   6.22
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2013: Bunut Payong
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Ramli Mamat 13,447 63.72   0.47
BN Mohd Fakhrurazi Abdul Rahim 7,655 36.28   0.47
Total valid votes 21,102 100.00
Total rejected ballots 189
Unreturned ballots 75
Turnout 21,336 83.65   3.77
Registered electors 25,506
Majority 5,792 27.44   0.94
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2008: Bunut Payong
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Takiyuddin Hassan 10,360 63.25
BN Rosmadi Ismail 6,019 36.75
Total valid votes 16,379 100.00
Total rejected ballots 146
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,525 79.88
Registered electors 20,688
Majority 4,341 26.50
PAS hold Swing

References

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