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

Gual Ipoh
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Bahari Mohamad Nor
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)25,718

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 Gual Ipoh's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (97.46%)
  Indian (1.42%)
  Chinese (0.66%)
  Other ethnicities (0.47%)

History

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Polling Districts

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

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Gual Ipoh (N27) Kuala Paku 027/27/01 SK Ipoh
Bechah Laut 027/27/02 SK Bechah Laut
Pekan Gual Ipoh 027/27/03 SMK Ipoh
Ulu Kusial 027/27/04 SK Ulu Kusial
Bukit Durian 027/27/05 SK Bukit Durian
Terasil 027/27/06 SK Kulim
Tebing Tinggi 027/27/07 SK Tebing Tinggi
Kongsi Lima 027/27/08 SK Kampong Panjang
Kerilla 027/27/09 SMK Ladang Kerilla
Kuala Tiga 027/27/10 SK Kuala Tiga
Blok Sokor 027/27/11 SK Sokor
Kg Peralla 027/27/12 SK Peralla
Tok Che Dol 027/27/13 SK Tok Che Dol

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Gual Ipoh
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tanah Merah Timor
4th 1974–1978 Mustafa Yaakub BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986
7th 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995 Tengku Alang Tengku Sulong S46
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Muhamad Kamil Harun PAS
11th 2004–2008 Hashim Safin BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Wan Yusoff Wan Mustafa PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018 Mohd Bakri Mustapha BN (UMNO)
14th 2018–2023
15th 2023–present Bahari Mohamad Nor PN (BERSATU)

Election results

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Kelantan state election, 2023: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Bahari Mohamad Nor 10,320 70.26   26.20
BN Zuhairi Zakaria 4,368 29.74   23.10
Total valid votes 14,688 100.00
Total rejected ballots 109
Unreturned ballots 25
Turnout 14,822 57.63   24.64
Registered electors 25,718
Majority 5,952 40.52   31.73
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Kelantan state election, 2018: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Bakri @ Mohd Bakri Mustapha 8,509 52.84   2.18
PAS Wan Yusoff W Mustafa 7,094 44.06   0.92
PH Mohd Soba Hussin 499 3.10   3.10
Total valid votes 16,102 100.00
Total rejected ballots 280
Unreturned ballots 112
Turnout 16,494 82.27   4.13
Registered electors 20,048
Majority 1,415 8.79   1.25
BN hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 2013: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Bakri Mustapha 7,689 55.02   12.95
PAS Wan Yusoff Wan Mustafa 6,285 44.98   12.95
Total valid votes 13,974 100.00
Total rejected ballots 182
Unreturned ballots 30
Turnout 14,186 86.40   4.27
Registered electors 16,423
Majority 1,404 10.04   5.82
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 2008: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Wan Yusoff Wan Mustafa 6,073 57.93   14.01
BN Hashim Safin 4,410 42.07   14.01
Total valid votes 10,483 100.00
Total rejected ballots 155
Unreturned ballots 2
Turnout 10,640 82.13   1.31
Registered electors 12,955
Majority 1,663 15.86   3.70
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 2004: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hashim Safin 5,149 56.08   10.84
PAS Wan Yusoff Wan Mustafa 4,033 43.92   10.84
Total valid votes 9,182 100.00
Total rejected ballots 163
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 9,345 80.82   2.33
Registered electors 11,563
Majority 1,116 12.16   2.64
BN gain from PAS Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1999: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Muhamad Kamil Harun 5,200 54.76   54.76
BN Tengku Alang Tengku Sulong 4,296 45.24   4.12
Total valid votes 9,496 100.00
Total rejected ballots 183
Unreturned ballots 2
Turnout 9,681 78.49   0.71
Registered electors 12,334
Majority 904 9.52   8.24
PAS gain from S46 Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1995: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
S46 Tengku Alang Tengku Sulong 4,582 50.64   7.77
BN Hassan Yusof 4,466 49.36   8.77
Total valid votes 9,048 100.00
Total rejected ballots 194
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 9,252 77.78   4.27
Registered electors 11,895
Majority 116 1.28   16.54
S46 hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 1990: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
S46 Tengku Alang Tengku Sulong 4,218 58.41   58.41
BN Mustafa Yaakub 2,931 40.59   22.30
Independent Mat Zin Abdul Rahman 72 1.00   1.00
Total valid votes 7,221 100.00
Total rejected ballots 239
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,460 82.05   3.70
Registered electors 9,092
Majority 1,287 17.82   7.96
S46 gain from BN Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1986: Gual Ipoh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mustafa Yaakub 3,859 62.89
PAS Stapa Awang Ali 2,277 37.11
Total valid votes 6,136 100.00
Total rejected ballots 272
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 6,408 78.35
Registered electors 8,179
Majority 1,582 25.78
BN 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]