Langkap (state constituency)

Langkap (N07)
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Azmi Maarof; PN
;
Constituency created	1959
First contested	1959
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)	22,439

Langkap 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 1959 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 Langkap's electorate as of 2018^[2]

Malay (99.7%)
Other ethnicities (0.22%)
Chinese (0.05%)
Indian (0.03%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Langkap constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.

State Constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Langkap (N07)	Kampung Rahmat	034/07/01	SK Kampung Rahmat
	Gong Terap	034/07/02	SK Chalok
	Bukit Putera	034/07/03	SK Bukit Putera
	Chalok Barat	034/07/04	SK (FELDA) Chalok Barat
	Langkap	034/07/05	SK Langkap
	Pengkalan Merbau	034/07/06	SK Sungai Tong
	Sungai Bari	034/07/07	SK Batu 29
	Jelapang	034/07/08	SK Jelapang
	Sungai Tong	034/07/09	SMK Sungai Tong
	Pelung	034/07/10	SK Pelong
	Kampung Bukit	034/07/11	SK Kampung Bukit
	Bukit Munduk	034/07/12	SK Bukit Mundok
	Chalok Kedai	034/07/13	SMK Chalok

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Langkap
Assembly	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
1st	N09	1959–1964	Ismail Abbas	Negara
2nd	N09	1964–1969	Abdul Rahman Long	Alliance (UMNO)
		1969–1971	Assembly dissolved
3rd	N09	1971–1973	Abdul Rahman Long	Alliance (UMNO)
3rd	N09	1973-1974	Abdul Rahman Long	BN (UMNO)
4th	N06	1974–1978	Salleh Mohamed
5th		1978–1982
6th		1982–1986
7th	N07	1986–1990	Mamat Ghazalee Abdul Rahman
8th		1990–1995
9th		1995–1999
10th		1999–2004	Mohamad Hitam	PAS
11th		2004–2008	Asha'ari Idris	BN (UMNO)
12th		2008–2013	Asha'ari Idris
13th		2013–2018	Sabri Mohd Noor
14th		2018–2023	Sabri Mohd Noor
15th		2023–present	Azmi Maarof	PN (PAS)

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Azmi Maarof	9,553	58.35	21.65
	BN	Sabri Mohd Noor	6,819	41.65	17.80
Total valid votes			16,372	100.00
Total rejected ballots			96
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			16,474	73.42	11.37
Registered electors			22,439
Majority			2,734	16.70	6.05
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Terengganu state election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sabri Mohd Noor	9,007	59.45	1.48
	PAS	Azmi Maarof	5,561	36.70	2.37
	PKR	Mustaffa Abdullah	583	3.85	3.85
Total valid votes			15,151	100.00
Total rejected ballots			243
Unreturned ballots			119
Turnout			15,513	84.79	2.34
Registered electors			18,296
Majority			3,446	22.74	0.89
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sabri Mohd Noor	8,425	60.93	0.87
	PAS	Hassan Karim	5,403	39.07	0.87
Total valid votes			13,828	100.00
Total rejected ballots			190
Unreturned ballots			31
Turnout			14,049	87.13	2.58
Registered electors			16,124
Majority			3,022	21.85	1.74
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Asha'ari Idris	6,682	61.80	0.67
	PAS	Tengku Ahmad Tengku Hussain	4,131	38.20	0.67
Total valid votes			10,813	100.00
Total rejected ballots			219
Unreturned ballots			16
Turnout			11,048	84.56	3.46
Registered electors			13,066
Majority			2,551	23.59	1.34
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Asha'ari Idris	6,021	61.13	12.15
	PAS	Tengku Ahmad Tengku Hussain	3,829	38.87	12.15
Total valid votes			9,850	100.00
Total rejected ballots			179
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			10,029	88.01	6.11
Registered electors			11,395
Majority			2,192	22.25	20.21
	BN gain from PAS		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohamad Hitam	3,923	51.02	51.02
	BN	Asha'ari Idris	3,766	48.98	17.87
Total valid votes			7,689	100.00
Total rejected ballots			262
Unreturned ballots			3
Turnout			7,954	81.90	0.10
Registered electors			9,712
Majority			157	2.04	31.66
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mamat Ghazalee Abdul Rahman	4,814	66.85	4.37
	PAS	Alias Zainal	2,387	33.15	33.15
Total valid votes			7,201	100.00
Total rejected ballots			286
Unreturned ballots			10
Turnout			7,497	82.00	2.81
Registered electors			9,143
Majority			2,427	33.70	8.73
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mamat Ghazalee Abdul Rahman	3,811	62.49	0.94
	PAS	Mahmood Sulaiman	2,288	37.51	0.94
Total valid votes			6,099	100.00
Total rejected ballots			191
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,290	84.81	4.63
Registered electors			7,417
Majority			1,523	24.97	1.88
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mamat Ghazalee Abdul Rahman	3,205	63.43	0.50
	PAS	Tengku Ahmad Tengku Hussain	1,848	36.57	1.72
Total valid votes			5,053	100.00
Total rejected ballots			199
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,252	80.17	0.52
Registered electors			6,551
Majority			1,357	26.86	2.22
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Salleh Mohamed	4,380	63.93	4.03
	PAS	Mahmood Sulaiman	2,388	34.86	17.23
	Parti Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia	Daud Awang	83	1.21	21.26
Total valid votes			6,851	100.00
Total rejected ballots			220
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			7,071	80.69	2.47
Registered electors			8,763
Majority			1,992	29.08	8.36
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Salleh Mohamed	3,303	59.90	2.13
	Parti Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia	Tengku Ahmad Tengku Hussain	1,239	22.47	15.50
	PAS	Mohamad Hitam	972	17.63	17.63
Total valid votes			5,514	100.00
Total rejected ballots			399
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,913	78.22	1.26
Registered electors			7,559
Majority			2,064	37.43	13.37
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Salleh Mohamed	2,671	62.03	9.90
	Parti Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia	Tengku Ahmad Tengku Hussain	1,635	37.97	37.97
Total valid votes			4,306	100.00
Total rejected ballots			255
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			4,561	76.97	0.61
Registered electors			5,926
Majority			1,036	24.06	19.79
	BN gain from Alliance		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Abdul Rahman Long	2,651	52.13	0.03
	PMIP	Ismail Abas	2,434	47.87	9.28
Total valid votes			5,085	100.00
Total rejected ballots			436
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,521	77.57	0.97
Registered electors			7,117
Majority			217	4.27	9.26
	Alliance hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Abdul Rahman Long	2,200	52.11	24.84
	PMIP	Ismail Abas	1,629	38.58	14.46
	National Party	Abdul Rashid Hussin	393	9.31	22.75
Total valid votes			4,222	100.00
Total rejected ballots			247
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			4,469	78.54	9.98
Registered electors			5,690
Majority			571	13.52	8.73
	Alliance gain from NEG		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	National Party	Ismail Abas	910	32.05
	Alliance	Abdul Rahman Long	774	27.26
	PMIP	Ngah Awang	685	24.13
	Alliance	Abdul Rashid Hussin	470	16.56
Total valid votes			2,839	100.00
Total rejected ballots			217
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			3,056	68.57
Registered electors			4,457
Majority			136	4.79
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.

[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.

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