Seberang Takir (state constituency)

Seberang Takir is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Seberang Takir
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Khazan Che Mat
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)27,733

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Seberang Takir's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (99.24%)
  Other ethnicities (0.47%)
  Chinese (0.18%)
  Indian (0.11%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Seberang Takir constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Seberang Takir (N11) Tok Jembal 035/11/01 SK Tok Jembal
Bukit Tok Beng 035/11/02 SK Bukit Tok Beng
Kampung Batin 035/11/03 SK Kompleks Seberang Takir
Kampung Baru Seberang Takir 035/11/04 SMK Kompleks Seberang Takir
Seberang Takir Pantai 035/11/05 SK Seberang Takir
Teluk Ketapang 035/11/06 SK Teluk Ketapang
Telaga Daing 035/11/07 SMK Ibrahim Fikri
Telaga Batin 035/11/08 Kem Pengakap Tengku Muhammad Ismail
Kubang Badak 035/11/09 Dewan Serbaguna Tok Jemal

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Seberang Takir
Assembly Years Members Party
Constituency created from Kuala Nerus
4th 1974–1978 Abdul Rashid Ngah BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986
7th 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008 Mohd Shapian Ali
12th 2008–2013 Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2023
15th 2023–present Khazan Che Mat PN (BERSATU)

Election results

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Terengganu state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Khazan Che Mat 12,156 56.65   14.60
BN Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman 9,359 43.35   9.31
Total valid votes 21,515 100.00
Total rejected ballots 121
Unreturned ballots 19
Turnout 21,655 78.08   9.22
Registered electors 27,733
Majority 2,797 13.30   2.69
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Terengganu state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman 9,340 52.66   2.18
PAS Mohd Fazil Wahab 7,456 42.05   2.08
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Abu Bakar Abdullah 939 5.29   5.29
Total valid votes 17,735 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 87.30   0.92
Registered electors
Majority 1,884 10.61   0.10
BN hold Swing
Terengganu state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman 7,731 54.84   6.40
PAS Zakaria Dagang 6,221 44.13   44.13
Independent Ahmad Nazri Mohd Yusoff 73 0.52   0.52
Total valid votes 14,025 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 88.22   4.16
Registered electors
Majority 1,510 10.71   12.40
BN hold Swing
Terengganu state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman 6,440 61.24
PKR Muzafeq Assyulzaifuzan Muhammad 4,010 38.13
Total valid votes 10,450 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 84.06
Registered electors
Majority 2,430 23.11
BN hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
  2. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]