Marang is a federal constituency in Marang District and a portion of Kuala Terengganu District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
 Terengganu constituency | |
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 162,312 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 133,025 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 714 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 227.3 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
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Age breakdown of Marang's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (7.26%)
21-29 (24.5%)
30-39 (26.03%)
40-49 (16.62%)
50-59 (12.5%)
60-69 (8.37%)
70-79 (3.5%)
80-89 (1.07%)
above 90 (0.14%)
Gender breakdown of Marang's electorate as of 2022
Male (49.74%)
Female (50.26%)
History
editPolling districts
editAccording to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Marang constituency is divided into 47 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency | Polling district | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alur Limbat (N17) | Pulau Manis | 037/17/01 | SK Serada |
| Rawai | 037/17/02 | SK Simpang Rawai | |
| Tasik | 07/17/03 |
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| Banggul Tok Ku | 037/17/04 | SK Kampung Baharu Serada | |
| Beladau Selat | 037/17/05 | SK Bangol Katong | |
| Kepung | 037/17/06 | SK Kepong | |
| Padang Midin | 037/17/07 | SK Padang Midin | |
| Gelugur Kedai | 037/17/08 |
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| Tebakang | 037/17/09 | SK Simpang Rawai | |
| Bukit Payung (N18) | Kampung Laut | 037/18/01 | SK Kampong Bukit Chenderiang |
| Atas Tol | 037/18/02 | SK Atas Tol | |
| Paya Resak | 037/18/03 | SK Paya Resak | |
| Kedai Buluh | 037/18/04 | SK Kedai Buluh | |
| Surau Haji Daud | 037/18/05 | SK Tok Dir | |
| Undang | 037/18/06 | SK Undang | |
| Bukit Payung | 037/18/07 | SK Bukit Payong | |
| Pekan Bukti Payung | 037/18/08 | Tadika Yayasan Islam Terengganu Cawangan Bukit Payung | |
| Mak Kemas | 037/18/09 | SMK Seri Payong | |
| Surau Panjang | 037/18/10 | SMK Sultan Mansor | |
| Ru Rendang (N19) | Rusila | 037/19/01 | SK Rusila |
| Medan Jaya | 037/19/02 | SMK Rusila | |
| Sentul Patah | 037/19/03 | SK Sentol Patah | |
| Marang | 037/19/04 | SK Marang | |
| Bandar Marang | 037/19/05 | SMA Marang | |
| Seberang Marang | 037/19/06 | SK Bukit Gasing | |
| Bukit Gasing | 037/19/07 | SMK Seberang Marang | |
| Batangan | 037/19/08 | SK Batangan | |
| Ru Muda | 037/19/09 | SK Seberang Marang | |
| Pulau Kerengga | 037/19/10 | SK Pulau Kerengga | |
| Kelulut | 037/19/11 | SK Kelulut | |
| Pengkalan Berangan (N20) | Sungai Serai | 037/20/01 | SK Gondang |
| Binjai Rendah | 037/20/02 | SMK Bukit Sawa | |
| Cerang China | 037/20/03 | SMK Wakaf Tapai | |
| Wakaf Tapai | 037/20/04 | SK Wakaf Tapai | |
| Jerung Surau | 037/20/05 | SK Jerong | |
| Bukit Parit | 037/20/06 | Institut Latihan Perindustrian Marang | |
| Pengkalan Berangan | 037/20/07 | SK Pengkalan Berangan | |
| Kubu | 037/20/08 | SK Kubu | |
| Mercang | 037/20/09 | SK Merchang | |
| Pasir Putih | 037/20/10 | SK Pasir Puteh | |
| Jambu Bongkok | 037/20/11 | SMK Datuk Awang Jabar | |
| Gong Balai | 037/20/12 | SK Gong Balai | |
| Padang Mengkuang | 037/20/13 | SK Padang Mengkuang | |
| Durian Guling | 037/20/14 | SMA Durian Guling | |
| Bukit Jejulung | 037/20/15 | SK Bukit Jejulong |
Representation history
edit| Members of Parliament for Marang | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kuala Terengganu and Dungun | ||||
| 7th | P034 | 1986–1990 | Abdul Rahman Bakar (عبدالرحمن بن بكر) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Abdul Hadi Awang (عبدالهادي اواڠ) |
PAS | |
| 9th | P037 | 1995–1999 | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | BA (PAS) | ||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Abdul Rahman Bakar (عبدالرحمن بن بكر) |
BN (UMNO) | |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Abdul Hadi Awang (عبدالهادي اواڠ) |
PR (PAS) | |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | |||
| 14th | 2018–2020 | PAS | ||
| 2020–2022 | PN (PAS) | |||
| 15th | 2022–present | |||
State constituency
edit| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Marang | Alur Limbat | ||||||
| Binjai | |||||||
| Bukit Payung | |||||||
| Pengkalan Berangan | |||||||
| Ru Rendang | |||||||
| Serada | |||||||
Current state assembly members
edit| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N17 | Alur Limbat | Ariffin Deraman | PN (PAS) |
| N18 | Bukit Payung | Mohd. Nor Hamzah | |
| N19 | Ru Rendang | Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar | |
| N20 | Pengkalan Berangan | Sulaiman Sulong |
Local governments & postcodes
edit| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N17 | Alur Limbat |
|
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| N18 | Bukit Payung | Marang District Council | |
| N19 | Ru Rendang | ||
| N20 | Pengkalan Berangan |
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 73,115 | 67.04 |  7.77
| ||
| BN | Jasmira Othman | 31,386 | 28.78 |  6.25
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| PH | Azhar Abdul Shukur | 4,140 | 3.80 | 1.87
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| GTA | Zarawi Sulong | 427 | 0.39 | 0.39
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| Total valid votes | 109,068 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 948 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 269 | |||||
| Turnout | 110,312 | 82.78 | 4.97
| |||
| Registered electors | 131,756 | |||||
| Majority | 41,729 | 38.26 | 14.05
| |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 53,749 | 59.27 | 6.10
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| BN | Mohamad Nor Endot | 31,795 | 35.06 | 11.77
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| PH | Zarawi Sulong | 5,138 | 5.67 | 5.67
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| Total valid votes | 90,682 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,028 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 336 | |||||
| Turnout | 92,046 | 87.75 | 2.38
| |||
| Registered electors | 104,898 | |||||
| Majority | 21,954 | 24.21 | 17.87
| |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 235/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 309/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 42,984 | 53.17 | 1.03
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| BN | Yahya Khatib Mohamad | 37,860 | 46.83 | 1.03
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| Total valid votes | 80,844 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 805 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 180 | |||||
| Turnout | 81,829 | 90.13 | 3.24
| |||
| Registered electors | 90,795 | |||||
| Majority | 5,124 | 6.34 | 2.06
| |||
| PAS hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 172/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 213/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 33,435 | 52.14 | 2.29
| |
| BN | Ahmad Ramzi Mohamad Zubir | 30,688 | 47.86 | 2.29
| |
| Total valid votes | 64,123 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 806 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 79 | ||||
| Turnout | 65,008 | 86.89 | 1.95
| ||
| Registered electors | 74,813 | ||||
| Majority | 2,747 | 4.28 | 3.98
| ||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Rahman Bakar | 28,076 | 50.15 | 13.47
| |
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 27,913 | 49.85 | 13.47
| |
| Total valid votes | 55,989 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 866 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 331 | ||||
| Turnout | 57,186 | 88.84 | 5.83
| ||
| Registered electors | 64,369 | ||||
| Majority | 163 | 0.30 | 26.34
| ||
| BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 30,183 | 63.32 | 12.29
| |
| BN | Muda Mamat | 17,483 | 36.68 | 12.29
| |
| Total valid votes | 47,666 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 840 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 105 | ||||
| Turnout | 48,611 | 83.01 | 1.16
| ||
| Registered electors | 58,560 | ||||
| Majority | 12,700 | 26.64 | 24.58
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| PAS hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 21,945 | 51.03 | 1.06
| |
| BN | Abdul Rahman Bakar | 21,063 | 48.97 | 0.56
| |
| Total valid votes | 43,008 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,204 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 83 | ||||
| Turnout | 44,295 | 81.85 | 2.85
| ||
| Registered electors | 54,117 | ||||
| Majority | 882 | 2.06 | 1.62
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| PAS hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 17,736 | 49.97 | 1.07
| |
| BN | Abdul Rahman Bakar | 17,575 | 49.53 | 1.67
| |
| Independent | Wan Deraman Wan Nik | 176 | 0.50 | 0.50
| |
| Total valid votes | 35,487 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 685 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,172 | 84.70 | 2.09
| ||
| Registered electors | 42,706 | ||||
| Majority | 161 | 0.44 | 1.96
| ||
| PAS gain from BN | Swing | ?
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abdul Rahman Bakar | 13,654 | 51.20 | |||
| PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 13,015 | 48.80 | |||
| Total valid votes | 26,669 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 764 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 27,433 | 82.61 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,206 | |||||
| Majority | 639 | 2.40 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
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- ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
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