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Chempaka (Kelantan state constituency)

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Chempaka
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Nik Asma' Bahrum Nik Abdullah
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)34,641

Chempaka is a state constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly.[1]

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Chempaka's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (98.61%)
  Chinese (0.76%)
  Other ethnicities (0.57%)
  Indian (0.06%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Chempaka constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Chempaka (N06) Sabak 020/06/01 SK Sabak
Tebing Tinggi 020/06/02 SK Parang Puting
Telok Kitang 020/06/03 SK Parang Puting
Kampung Pulau Panjang 020/06/04 SK Kem
Tanjong Bahru 020/06/05 SMK Badang
Che Deris 020/06/06 SK Che Deris
Baung 020/06/07 SMK Pengkalan Chepa
Pengkalan Nangka 020/06/08 SMA Tengku Amalin A'ishah Putri
Chempaka 020/06/09 SK Seri Chempaka
Simpang Tiga Pengkalan Chepa 020/06/10 Kolej Vokesional Pengkalan Chepa
Pulau Gajah 020/06/11 SK Pulau Gajah

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chempaka
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Semut Api
9th 1995–1999 Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat PAS
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2015
2015–2018 Ahmad Fathan Mahmood
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present Nik Asma' Bahrum Nik Abdullah

Election results

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Kelantan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Nik Asma' Bahrum Nik Abdullah 16,728 74.46 Increase 21.83
BN Nik Normi Nik Ayub 5,504 24.50 Decrease 10.80
Independent Ibrahim Sulong 234 1.04 Increase 1.04
Total valid votes 22,466 100.00
Total rejected ballots 197
Unreturned ballots 28
Turnout 22,691 65.50 Decrease 17.46
Registered electors 34,641
Majority 11,224 49.96 Increase 32.63
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Ahmad Fathan Mahamad 10,549 52.63 Decrease 39.17
BN Mohamad Fareez Nor Amran 7,075 35.30 Increase 35.30
PH Nik Omar Nik Ab Aziz 2,418 12.06 Increase 12.06
Total valid votes 20,042 100.00
Total rejected ballots 232
Unreturned ballots 219
Turnout 20,493 82.96 Increase 28.05
Registered electors 24,702
Majority 3,474 17.33 Decrease 67.67
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state by-election, 22 March 2015
The by-election was called due to the death of incumbent, Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat.
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Ahmad Fathan Mahmood 10,899 91.80 Increase 39.17
Independent Sharif Mahmood 807 6.80 Increase 6.80
Independent Fadzillah Hussin 89 0.75 Increase 0.75
Independent Izat Bukhary Ismail Bukhary 51 0.43 Increase 0.43
Independent Aslah Mamat 27 0.23 Increase 0.23
Total valid votes 11,873 100.00
Total rejected ballots 140
Unreturned ballots 7
Turnout 12,020 54.91 Decrease 31.26
Registered electors 21,890
Majority 10,092 85.00 Increase 49.12
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)

"Pilihan Raya Kecil N.06 Chempaka". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2018-09-19.

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.06 Chempaka for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 88/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 2018-09-19.[permanent dead link]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statement of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes for the By-election of N.06 Chempaka [P.U. (B) 150/2015]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-28. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
Kelantan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat 12,310 67.94 Increase 3.56
BN Nik Mohd Zain Omar 5,810 32.06 Decrease 3.56
Total valid votes 18,120 100.00
Total rejected ballots 237
Unreturned ballots 56
Turnout 18,413 86.17 Increase 1.55
Registered electors 21,364
Majority 6,500 35.88 Increase 7.12
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat 9,514 64.38
BN Nik Mohd Zain Omar 5,265 35.62
Total valid votes 14,779 100.00
Total rejected ballots 242
Unreturned ballots 56
Turnout 15,077 84.62
Registered electors 17,818
Majority 4,249 28.76
PAS hold Swing

References

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