Pasir Puteh is a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kedai Menanti, Danan, Bukit Merbau, Tualang, Tasik Pauh, Selising, Padang Pak Omar, Banir Belikong, Bukit Abal, Berangan, Alor Geliong, Bukit Bidang, Jelor, Kampung Nara, Kampung Merkang, Padang Pak Amat, Panggong, Permatang Sungkai, Kampung Seligi, Cherang Tuli, Saring, Alor Pasir, Gong Serapat, Bandar Pasir Puteh, Dalam Kemunting, Temila, Tok Bali, Kampung Lembah, Gong Kulim, Bukit Tanah, Gong Manok, Pekan Cherang Ruku, Dalam Rhu, Gong Tapang, Pulau Lima, Sungai Petai, Jeram, Telipok, Telosan, Gong Garu, Batu Hitam, Kampung Raja, Gaal, Gong Datok, Kandis, Bukit Yong, Gong Nangka, Bukit Awang.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kedai Menanti, Danan, Bukit Merbau, Tualang, Tasik Pauh, Selising, Padang Pak Omar, Banir Belikong, Bukit Abal, Berangan, Alor Geliong, Bukit Bidang, Jelor, Kampung Nara, Kampung Merkang, Padang Pak Amat, Panggong, Permatang Sungkai, Kampung Seligi, Cherang Tuli, Saring, Alor Pasir, Gong Serapat, Bandar Pasir Puteh, Dalam Kemunting, Temila, Tok Bali, Kampung Lembah, Gong Kulim, Bukit Tanah, Gong Manok, Pekan Cherang Ruku, Dalam Rhu, Gong Tapang, Pulau Lima, Sungai Petai, Jeram, Telipok, Telosan, Gong Garu, Batu Hitam, Kampung Raja, Gaal, Gong Datok, Kandis, Bukit Yong, Gong Nangka, Bukit Awang.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Pasir Puteh |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya |
1st | 1959-1963 | Mohamad Asri Muda | PMIP |
Parliament of Malaysia |
1st | 1963-1964 | Mohamed Asri Muda | PMIP |
2nd | 1964-1969 |
| 1969-1971 | Parliament dissolved[2][3] |
3rd | 1971-1973 | Wan Sulaiman Ibrahim | PMIP |
1973-1974 | BN |
4th | 1974-1978 |
5th | 1978-1982 | Wan Mohd. Najib Wan Mohamad |
6th | 1982-1986 |
7th | 1986-1990 | Wan Omar Wan Majid |
8th | 1990-1995 | S46 |
9th | 1995-1999 | Mohamed Abdullah |
10th | 1999-2004 | Alwi Jusoh | PAS |
11th | 2004-2008 | Kalthom Othman |
12th | 2008-2013 | Muhammad Husin |
13th | 2013-present | Nik Mazian Nik Mohamad |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PAS | Nik Mazian Nik Mohamad | 33,579 | 51.45 | - 2.31 |
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BN | Tuan Mustaffa Tuan Mat | 31,691 | 48.55 | + 2.31 |
Total valid votes |
65,270 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
770 |
Unreturned ballots |
192 |
Turnout |
66,232 | 86.85 |
Registered electors |
76,259 |
Majority |
1,888 | 2.90 |
|
PAS hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PAS | Kalthom Othman | 27,018 | 53.79 | - 5.76 |
|
BN | Che Min Che Ahmad | 23,208 | 46.21 | + 6.40 |
Total valid votes |
50,226 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,184 |
Unreturned ballots |
266 |
Turnout |
51,676 | 90.17 |
Registered electors |
57,309 |
Majority |
3,810 | 7.58 |
|
PAS hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PAS | Alwi Jusoh | 25,373 | 59.55 | + 59.55 |
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BN | Kamarudin Md. Nor | 16,962 | 39.81 | - 5.63 |
|
AKIM | Hasim Othman | 274 | 0.64 | + 0.64 |
Total valid votes |
42,609 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
821 |
Unreturned ballots |
55 |
Turnout |
43,485 | 76.59 |
Registered electors |
56,776 |
Majority |
8,411 | 19.74 |
|
PAS gain from S46 |
Swing |
?
|
Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
S46 | Mohamed Abdullah | 21,837 | 54.56 | - 8.56 |
|
BN | Kamarudin Md. Nor | 18,185 | 45.44 | + 9.65 |
Total valid votes |
40,022 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,177 |
Unreturned ballots |
130 |
Turnout |
41,329 | 76.33 |
Registered electors |
54,145 |
Majority |
3,652 | 9.12 |
|
S46 hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
S46 | Wan Omar Wan Majid | 17,824 | 63.12 | + 63.12 |
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BN | Kamaruddin Md. Nor | 10,104 | 35.79 | - 19.82 |
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Independent | Tengku Sihar Tengku Abdul Kadir | 309 | 1.09 | + 1.09 |
Total valid votes |
28,237 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
590 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
28,827 | 80.61 |
Registered electors |
35,761 |
Majority |
7,720 | 27.33 |
|
S46 gain from BN |
Swing |
?
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Wan Omar Wan Majid | 13,724 | 55.61 |
|
PAS | Wan Mustaffa Rusydi | 10,955 | 44.39 |
Total valid votes |
24,679 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
669 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
25,348 | 77.18 |
Registered electors |
32,842 |
Majority |
2,769 | 11.22 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1982 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Wan Mohd. Najib Wan Mohamad | 14,844 | 55.15 |
|
PAS | Wan Ismail Wan Ibrahim | 11,723 | 43.56 |
|
Independent | Mohamad Nor Mohamad | 348 | 1.29 |
Total valid votes |
26,915 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
474 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
27,389 | 80.36 |
Registered electors |
34,084 |
Majority |
3,121 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1978 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Wan Mohd. Najib Wan Mohamad |
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
29,002 |
Majority |
2,438 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Wan Sulaiman Ibrahim | 14,342 | 69.96 |
|
Independent | Musa Salleh | 6,159 | 30.04 |
Total valid votes |
20,501 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
688 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
21,189 | 75.45 |
Registered electors |
28,084 |
Majority |
8,183 |
|
BN gain from PMIP |
Swing |
?
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Malaysian general election, 1969 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PMIP | Wan Sulaiman Ibrahim | 13,294 | 50.50 |
|
Alliance | Abdullah Mahmood | 13,029 | 49.50 |
Total valid votes |
26,323 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
656 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
26,979 | 80.29 |
Registered electors |
33,603 |
Majority |
265 |
|
PMIP hold |
Swing |
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