Permaisuri 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 Permaisuri's electorate as of 2018
[2]
- Malay (99.28%)
- Chinese (0.48%)
- Other ethnicities (0.21%)
- Indian (0.03%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Permaisuri constituency has a total of 16 polling districts.[3]
| State Constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Permaisuri (N06)
|
Gong Batu
|
034/06/01
|
SK Kuala Setiu
|
| Bintang
|
034/06/02
|
SK Bintang
|
| Fikri
|
034/06/03
|
SK Kampung Fikri
|
| Mangkuk
|
034/06/04
|
SK Mangkok
|
| Guntung Dalam
|
034/06/05
|
SK Guntong
|
| Guntung Luar
|
034/06/06
|
SMK Guntong
|
| Kampung Besut
|
034/06/07
|
SK Kampong Besut
|
| Permaisuri
|
034/06/08
|
SK Kampung Buloh
|
| Putera Jaya
|
034/06/09
|
SK Putera Jaya
|
| Banggul
|
034/06/10
|
SK Banggol
|
| Penarik
|
034/06/11
|
SMK Penarek
|
| Bari
|
034/06/12
|
SK Bari
|
| Telaga Papan
|
034/06/13
|
SK Telaga Papan
|
| Merang
|
034/06/14
|
SK Merang
|
| Rhu Sepuluh
|
034/06/15
|
SK Rhu Sepuluh
|
| Saujana
|
034/06/16
|
SK Saujana
|
Representation History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Permaisuri
|
| Assembly
|
Years
|
Members
|
Party
|
| Constituency created from Setiu
|
| 7th
|
1986–1990
|
Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 8th
|
1990–1995
|
Shafee Omar
|
| 9th
|
1995–1999
|
Mohd Jidin Shafee
|
| 10th
|
1999–2004
|
Rozali Muhammad
|
PAS
|
| 11th
|
2004–2008
|
Mohd Jidin Shafee
|
BN (UMNO)
|
| 12th
|
2008–2013
|
Abd Halim Jusoh
|
| 13th
|
2013–2018
|
Mohd Jidin Shafee
|
| 14th
|
2018–2023
|
Abd Halim Jusoh
|
| 15th
|
2023–present
|
Mohd Yusop Majid
|
PN (BERSATU)
|
Election results
Terengganu state election, 2023: Permaisuri
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Mohd Yusop Majid |
14,837 |
67.03 |
24.21
|
|
|
BN |
Hamdan Hamzah |
7,299 |
32.97 |
19.87
|
| Total valid votes
|
22,136 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
171
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
15
|
| Turnout
|
22,322 |
72.62 |
11.68
|
| Registered electors
|
30,739
|
| Majority
|
7,538 |
34.06 |
24.04
|
|
|
PAS gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2018: Permaisuri
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Abd Halim Jusoh |
10,385 |
52.84 |
0.06
|
|
|
PAS |
Zul Bhari A Rahman |
8,415 |
42.82 |
42.82
|
|
|
Pakatan Harapan (2018) |
Wan Mokhtar Wan Ibrahim |
853 |
4.34 |
4.34
|
| Total valid votes
|
19,653 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
20,090 |
84.30 |
3.31
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
1,970 |
10.02 |
6.80
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2013: Permaisuri
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Mohd Jidin Shafee |
9,188 |
52.90 |
10.54
|
|
|
PKR |
Wan Mokhtar Wan Ibrahim |
6,260 |
36.04 |
0.64
|
|
|
Independent |
Mohd Yusop Majid |
1,920 |
11.06 |
11.06
|
| Total valid votes
|
15,448 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
17,805 |
87.61 |
1.07
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
2,928 |
16.82 |
9.82
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2008: Permaisuri
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Abd Halim Jusoh |
8,652 |
63.32 |
2.53
|
|
|
PKR |
Wan Rahim Wan Hamzah |
5,013 |
36.68 |
36.68
|
| Total valid votes
|
13,665 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
13,910 |
86.54 |
2.72
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
3,639 |
26.64 |
5.02
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2004: Permaisuri
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Mohd Jidin Shafee |
7,690 |
60.79 |
13.11
|
|
|
PAS |
Rozali Muhammad |
4,955 |
39.17 |
13.05
|
| Total valid votes
|
12,645 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
12,810 |
89.26 |
5.41
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
2,735 |
21.62 |
17.08
|
|
|
BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 1999: Permaisuri
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Rozali Muhammad |
5,180 |
52.22 |
52.22
|
|
|
BN |
Mohd Jidin Shafee |
4,729 |
47.68 |
16.64
|
| Total valid votes
|
9,909 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
10,168 |
83.85 |
1.13
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
451 |
4.54 |
24.10
|
|
|
PAS gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 1995: Permaisuri
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Mohd Jidin Shafee |
5,765 |
64.32 |
|
|
|
S46 |
Abdullah Mat Amin |
3,198 |
35.68 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
8,963 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
|
| Turnout
|
9,261 |
82.72
|
| Registered electors
|
|
| Majority
|
2,567 |
28.64
|
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
References