Tepuh 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 Tepuh's electorate as of 2018
[2]
- Malay (99%)
- Chinese (0.63%)
- Other ethnicities (0.31%)
- Indian (0.06%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tepuh constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[3]
State Constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
Tepuh (N09)
|
FELDA Belara
|
035/09/01
|
SK LKTP Belara
|
Gemuruh
|
035/09/02
|
SK Kampung Gemuroh
|
Bukit Guntung
|
035/09/03
|
SK Bukit Guntong
|
Tepuh
|
035/09/04
|
SK Bukit Nenas
|
Padang Air
|
035/09/05
|
SK Padang Air
|
Tok Jiring
|
035/09/06
|
SMA Dato' Haji Abbas
|
Padang Nanas
|
035/09/07
|
Dewan Sivik Padang Nenas
|
Taman Perumahan Gong Badak
|
035/09/08
|
SK Gong Badak
|
Lerek
|
035/09/09
|
SMK Bukit Guntong
|
Gong Datuk
|
035/09/10
|
SK Tanjung Gelam
|
Wakaf Tembesu
|
035/09/11
|
SMK Kompleks Gong Badak
|
Representation History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tepuh
|
Assembly
|
Years
|
Members
|
Party
|
Constituency created from Jeram
|
7th
|
1986–1990
|
Abdul Rashid Muhammad
|
BN (UMNO)
|
8th
|
1990–1995
|
Abdullah @ Wahab Said
|
9th
|
1995–1999
|
Abu Bakar Abdullah
|
PAS
|
10th
|
1999–2004
|
11th
|
2004–2008
|
Muhammad Ramli Nuh
|
BN (UMNO)
|
12th
|
2008–2013
|
13th
|
2013–2018
|
Hishamuddin Abdul Karim
|
PR (PAS)
|
14th
|
2018–2020
|
PAS
|
2020–2023
|
PN (PAS)
|
15th
|
2023–present
|
Election results
Terengganu state election, 2018: Tepuh
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PAS |
Hishamuddin Abdul Karim |
10,782 |
54.32 |
3.80
|
|
BN |
Basir Ismail |
8,065 |
40.63 |
8.85
|
|
Pakatan Harapan (2018) |
Wan Hafizie Suzlie Wan Hassan |
1,002 |
5.05 |
5.05
|
Total valid votes
|
19,849 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
|
Unreturned ballots
|
|
Turnout
|
20,132 |
87.10 |
1.50
|
Registered electors
|
|
Majority
|
2,717 |
13.69 |
12.65
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2013: Tepuh
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PAS |
Hishamuddin Abdul Karim |
11,128 |
50.52 |
1.80
|
|
BN |
Muhammad Ramli Nuh |
10,899 |
49.48 |
1.80
|
Total valid votes
|
22,027 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
|
Unreturned ballots
|
|
Turnout
|
22,247 |
88.60 |
4.39
|
Registered electors
|
|
Majority
|
229 |
1.04 |
1.52
|
|
PAS gain from BN
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2008: Tepuh
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Muhammad Ramli Nuh |
8,445 |
51.28 |
1.41
|
|
PAS |
Abu Bakar Abdullah |
8,025 |
48.72 |
1.41
|
Total valid votes
|
16,470 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
|
Unreturned ballots
|
|
Turnout
|
|
84.21 |
3.22
|
Registered electors
|
|
Majority
|
430 |
2.56 |
2.82
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2004: Tepuh
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Muhammad Ramli Nuh |
7,583 |
52.69 |
|
|
PAS |
Abu Bakar Abdullah |
6,809 |
47.31 |
|
Total valid votes
|
14,392 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
|
Unreturned ballots
|
|
Turnout
|
|
87.43
|
Registered electors
|
|
Majority
|
774 |
5.38
|
|
BN gain from PAS
|
Swing
|
?
|
|
References