Jelai is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia. It is one of the 42 constituencies represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Jelai
Pahang constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail
BN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)19,182

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Jelai's electorate as of 2022[2]

  Malay (52.95%)
  Other ethnicities (45.79%)
  Indian (0.84%)
  Chinese (0.42%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Cameron Highlands constituency has a total of 29 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Jelai(N02) Pos Lanai 078/02/01 SK Lanai
Kuala Medang 078/02/02 SK Kuala Medang
Tanjung Gahai 078/02/03 SK Tanjung Gahai
Bukit Kota 078/02/04 SK Batu Yon
Kampung Keledek 078/02/05 SK Kampung Keledek
Lubuk Kulit 078/02/06 SK Lubok Kulit
FELDA Sungai Koyan Satu 078/02/07 SK LKTP Sungai Koyan
FELDA Sungai Koyan Dua & Tiga 078/02/08 SMK Sungai Koyan
Pos Betau 078/02/09 SK Betau
Pos Sinderut 078/02/10 SK Senderut
Pos Lenjang 078/02/11 SK Lenjang
Pos Titum 078/02/12 SK Titom

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Jelai
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Muhammad Nor Sulaiman Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964
1964-1969 Abu Samah Idris
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971-1974 Wan Abdul Rahman Wan Ibrahim Alliance (UMNO)
4th 1974-1978 Ramli Abdul Ghani BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982 Mohamed Hashim Idrus
6th 1982-1986
7th 1986-1990 Abdullah Sulaiman
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999 Omar Othman
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2022
15th 2022-

Election results

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Pahang state election, 2022: Jelai
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail 10,092 68.81  8.64
PN Abdul Rasid Mohamed Ali 3,109 21.20  21.20
PH Ismail Mohd Hussin 1,465 9.99  3.34
Total valid votes 14,666 100.00
Total rejected ballots 483
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 15,187 79.17  3.03
Registered electors 19,182
Majority 6,983 47.61  11.59
BN hold Swing


Pahang state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail 5,858 60.17
PAS Abdul Karim Nor 2,351 24.15
PH Abdul Rasid Mohamed Ali 1,298 13.33
Socialist Party of Malaysia Mat Nor Ayat 229 2.35
Total valid votes 9,736 100
Total rejected ballots 471
Unreturned ballots 103
Turnout 10,310 82.20
Registered electors 12,543
Majority 3,507 36.02
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"Pahang - 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Retrieved 2024-05-07.

References

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  1. ^ "Pahang 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 14 May 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
  2. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview".
  3. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-10-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-19. Retrieved 2023-02-23.