Kijal (state constituency)

Kijal (N30)
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Razali Idris; PN
;
Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)	29,491

Kijal 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 Kijal's electorate as of 2018^[2]

Malay (97.4%)
Chinese (1.80%)
Other ethnicities (0.51%)
Indian (0.24%)

History

Polling districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kijal constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.^[3]

State Constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Kijal (N30)	Padang Kubu	040/30/01	SK Padang Kubu
	Seri Bandi	040/30/02	SK Seri Bandi
	Ibok	040/30/03	SK Ibok
	Bukit Anak Dara	040/30/04	SK Bukit Anak Dara
	Pekan Kijal	040/30/05	SK Kijal
	Teluk Kalung	040/30/06	SK Telok Kalong
	Bukit Kuang	040/30/07	SK Bukit Kuang SMK Bukit Kuang
	Payoh	040/30/08	SK Payoh
	Beris Meraga	040/30/09	SK Meraga Beris

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kijal
Assembly	No	Years	Members	Party
Constituency created from Kemasek and Bukit Bandi
7th	N30	1986–1990	Mohamed Md Min	BN (UMNO)
7th		1990	Ahmad Said
8th		1990–1995
9th		1995–1999
10th		1999–2004	Mohamad Sulong	PAS
11th		2004–2008	Ahmad Said	BN (UMNO)
12th		2008–2013
13th		2013–2018
14th		2018–2023
15th		2023–present	Razali Idris	PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Razali Idris	13,403	58.15	50.52
	BN	Ahmad Said	9,645	41.85	7.62
Total valid votes			23,048	100.00
Total rejected ballots			137
Unreturned ballots			9
Turnout			23,194	78.65	8.39
Registered electors			29,491
Majority			3,758	16.30	9.75
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) Astro Awani^[4]

Terengganu state election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Said	9,545	49.46	12.94
	PAS	Hazri Jusoh	8,280	42.91	5.31
	PKR	Wan Marzuki Wan Sembok	1,472	7.63	7.63
Total valid votes			19,297	100.00
Total rejected ballots			288
Unreturned ballots			67
Turnout			19,652	87.03	2.06
Registered electors			22,580
Majority			1,265	6.56	18.26
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Said	10,574	62.41	0.43
	PAS	Hazri Jusoh	6,370	37.59	0.43
Total valid votes			16,944	100.00
Total rejected ballots			193
Unreturned ballots			31
Turnout			17,168	89.10	3.11
Registered electors			19,269
Majority			4,204	24.81	0.86
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Said	8,169	61.98	2.03
	PAS	Hazri Jusoh	5,012	38.02	2.03
Total valid votes			13,181	100.00
Total rejected ballots			176
Unreturned ballots			29
Turnout			13,386	85.98	4.12
Registered electors			15,568
Majority			3,157	23.95	4.07
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Said	7,987	64.01	15.55
	PAS	Mehamad Sulon	4,491	35.99	15.55
Total valid votes			12,478	100.00
Total rejected ballots			142
Unreturned ballots			142
Turnout			12,762	90.11	6.10
Registered electors			14,163
Majority			3,496	28.02	24.94
	BN gain from PAS		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mehamad Sulon	4,425	51.54	10.28
	BN	Ahmad Said	4,161	48.46	9.73
Total valid votes			8,586	100.00
Total rejected ballots			198
Unreturned ballots			49
Turnout			8,833	84.00	0.16
Registered electors			10,515
Majority			264	3.07	13.86
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Said	4,433	58.19	6.54
	PAS	Awang @ Ibrahim Omar	3,143	41.26	5.99
	Independent	Jamalis Awang	42	0.55	0.55
Total valid votes			7,618	100.00
Total rejected ballots			174
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			7,798	83.84	0.27
Registered electors			9,301
Majority			1,290	16.93	12.53
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Said	4,029	64.73	0.27
	PAS	Awang Dagang Jusoh	2,195	35.27	35.27
Total valid votes			6,224	100.00
Total rejected ballots			142
Unreturned ballots			2
Turnout			6,368	83.57	3.06
Registered electors			7,620
Majority			1,834	29.47	0.55
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Said	3,658	65.01	2.06
	S46	Ahmad Shabery Cheek	1,969	34.99	34.99
Total valid votes			5,627	100.00
Total rejected ballots			86
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,713	80.51	6.05
Registered electors			7,096
Majority			1,689	30.02	4.12
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Mohd Mohd Min	2,965	67.07
	PAS	Yusoff Tahir	1,456	32.93
Total valid votes			4,421	100.00
Total rejected ballots			223
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			4,644	74.46
Registered electors			6,237
Majority			1,509	34.13
This was a new constituency created.

References

↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
↑ Federal Gazette
↑ "Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) 2023". Astro Awani. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

[1] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".

[star-2] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.

[3] Federal Gazette

[4] "Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) 2023". Astro Awani. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

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