Jertih is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]
The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Jertih's electorate as of 2018
[2]
- Malay (96.18%)
- Chinese (3.33%)
- Other ethnicities (0.35%)
- Indian (0.14%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Jertih constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]
| State Constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Jertih (N03)
|
Kubang Bemban
|
033/03/01
|
Balai Raya Kg. Tok Donik
|
| Alur Lintah
|
033/03/02
|
SK Alor Lintah
|
| Tok Raja
|
033/03/03
|
SK Tok Raja
|
| Bukit Kenak
|
033/03/04
|
SK Bukit Kenak
|
| Gong Nering
|
033/03/05
|
SMK Seri Nering
|
| Simpang Tiga Jertih
|
033/03/06
|
SK Pusat Jerteh
|
| Bandar Jertih
|
033/03/07
|
SJK (C) Chung Hwa
|
| Seberang Jertih
|
033/03/08
|
SK Seberang Jerteh
|
| Padang Luas
|
033/03/09
|
SK Padang Luas
|
| Padang Landak
|
033/03/10
|
SK Padang Landak
|
| Nyiur Tujuh
|
033/03/11
|
SK Nyiur Tujuh
|
| Gong Gucil
|
033/03/12
|
SK Tanah Merah
|
| Pelagat
|
033/03/13
|
SMK Pelagat
|
Representation History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Jertih
|
| Assembly
|
Years
|
Members
|
Party
|
| Constituency created from Bukit Kenak
|
| 7th
|
1986–1990
|
Abdul Majid Muhammad
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 8th
|
1990–1995
|
Abdul Latif Mohamad
|
PAS
|
| 9th
|
1995–1999
|
Idris Mamat
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 10th
|
1999–2004
|
Salleh Abas
|
PAS
|
| 11th
|
2004–2008
|
Idris Jusoh
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 12th
|
2008–2013
|
| 13th
|
2013–2018
|
Muhammad Pehimi Yusof
|
| 14th
|
2018–2023
|
| 15th
|
2023–present
|
Riduan Mohd Nor
|
PN (PAS)
|
Election results
Terengganu state election, 2023
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Riduan Mohd Nor |
12,122 |
62.10 |
19.83
|
|
|
BN |
Mohd Rozaini Md Rasli |
7,399 |
37.90 |
11.26
|
| Total valid votes
|
19,521 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
169
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
24
|
| Turnout
|
19,714 |
67.77 |
14.63
|
| Registered electors
|
29,088
|
| Majority
|
4,723 |
24.20 |
17.31
|
|
|
PAS gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2013
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Muhammad Pehimi Yusof |
8,396 |
52.93 |
8.99
|
|
|
PAS |
Wan Azhar Wan Ahmad |
7,466 |
47.07 |
8.99
|
| Total valid votes
|
15,862 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
16,034 |
85.80 |
1.96
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
930 |
5.86 |
17.98
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2008
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Idris Jusoh |
7,912 |
61.92 |
2.60
|
|
|
PAS |
Muhammad Hassan Salleh |
4,866 |
38.08 |
2.60
|
| Total valid votes
|
12,778 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
12,953 |
83.84 |
1.48
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
3,046 |
23.84 |
5.20
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2004
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Idris Jusoh |
6,513 |
59.32 |
18.06
|
|
|
PAS |
Mohd Hassan Salleh |
4,466 |
40.68 |
17.31
|
| Total valid votes
|
10,979 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
11,113 |
85.32 |
6.74
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
2,047 |
18.64 |
1.91
|
|
|
BN gain from PAS
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 1999
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Mohd Salleh Abas |
5,075 |
57.99 |
|
|
|
BN |
Idris Mamat |
3,611 |
41.26 |
|
|
|
Independent |
Wan Mohammad Wan Ahmad |
66 |
0.75 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
8,752 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
9,030 |
78.58
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
1,464 |
16.73
|
|
|
PAS gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
References