Rantau Panjang (federal constituency)

Rantau Panjang

Kelantan constituency

Federal constituency

Legislature

Dewan Rakyat

Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
PAS

Constituency created

1974

First contested

1974

Last contested

2013

Rantau Panjang is a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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 Meranti, Bakong, Meranti Kechil, Pohon Buloh, Kampung Lalang, Pohon Tanjong, Kampung Siram, Jejawi, Banggol Setol, Tok Sangkut, Tasek Berangan, Lubok Gong, Kedai Gual Periok, Gual Sitok, Pekan Rantau Panjang, Kedai Lama, Banggol Kulim, Bakat, Kubang Kual, Bukit Tandak, Kuala Itek, Lubok Setol, Kampung Rahmat, Repek, Lati, Lubok Tapah, Chicha Tinggi, Cherang Hangus, Taman, Batu Karang, Bukit Tuku, Baroh Pial, Chandan.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Meranti, Bakong, Meranti Kechil, Pohon Buloh, Kampung Lalang, Pohon Tanjong, Kampung Siram, Jejawi, Banggol Setol, Tok Sangkut, Tasek Berangan, Lubok Gong, Kedai Gual Periok, Gual Sitok, Pekan Rantau Panjang, Kedai Lama, Banggol Kulim, Bakat, Kubang Kual, Bukit Tandak, Kuala Itek, Lubok Setol, Kampung Rahmat, Repek, Lati, Lubok Tapah, Chicha Tinggi, Cherang Hangus, Taman, Batu Karang, Bukit Tuku, Baroh Pial, Chandan.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Rantau Panjang
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1978	Zakaria Ismail	BN
5th	1978-1982	Ibrahim Muhammad	BN
6th	1982-1986	Hassan Mohamed	PAS
7th	1986-1990	Mohamed Yaacob	BN
8th	1990-1995	Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok	PAS
9th	1995-1999	Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok
10th	1999-2004	Abdul Fatah Harun
11th	2004-2008	Abdul Fatah Harun
12th	2008-2013	Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
13th	2013-present	Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff	23,767	57.73	+ 1.71
	BN	Ghazali Ismail	17,405	42.27	- 0.76
Total valid votes			41,172	100.00
Total rejected ballots			632
Unreturned ballots			130
Turnout			41,934	79.27
Registered electors			52,903
Majority			6,362	15.46
	PAS hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 171/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-18. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Kelantan [P.U. (B) 212/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-18.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff	19,344	56.02	+ 4.77
	BN	Mohd Afandi Yusoff	14,858	43.03	- 5.72
	Independent	Isma Airfath Hassanuddin	330	0.95	+ 0.95
Total valid votes			34,532	100.00
Total rejected ballots			837
Unreturned ballots			82
Turnout			35,451	78.11
Registered electors			45,384
Majority			4,486	12.99
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Abdul Fatah Harun	15,027	51.25	- 12.63
	BN	Mohd Daud Hamat	14,295	48.75	+ 12.63
Total valid votes			29,322	100.00
Total rejected ballots			701
Unreturned ballots			65
Turnout			30,088	73.46
Registered electors			40,958
Majority			732	2.50
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Abdul Fatah Harun	19,711	63.88	+ 5.85
	BN	Wan Mohd Fuaad Wan Abdullah	11,146	36.12	- 5.85
Total valid votes			30,857	100.00
Total rejected ballots			554
Unreturned ballots			13
Turnout			31,424	71.11
Registered electors			44,190
Majority			8,565	27.76
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok	16,284	58.03	- 3.09
	BN	Abdullah Mat Yasim	11,779	41.97	+ 3.09
Total valid votes			28,063	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,078
Unreturned ballots			88
Turnout			29,229	68.37
Registered electors			42,751
Majority			4,505	16.06
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok	18,618	61.12	+ 13.95
	BN	Husein Ahmad	11,841	38.88	- 13.95
Total valid votes			30,459	100.00
Total rejected ballots			614
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			31,073	75.57
Registered electors			41,118
Majority			6,777	22.24
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamed Yaacob	13,196	52.83
	PAS	Mohd Yusof Abdullah	11,784	47.17
Total valid votes			24,980	100.00
Total rejected ballots			623
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			25,603	73.99
Registered electors			34,604
Majority			1,412	5.66
	BN gain from PAS		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Hassan Mohamed	11,145	50.95
	BN	Hussein Ahmad	10,728	49.05
Total valid votes			21,873	100.00
Total rejected ballots			675
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			22,548	79.14
Registered electors			28,493
Majority			417
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ibrahim Muhammad
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			23,207
Majority			1,865
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zakaria Ismail	11,826	77.97
	Independent	Abdul Rashid Ahmad	3,341	22.03
Total valid votes			15,167	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,814
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			17,981	72.00
Registered electors			24,974
Majority			8,485
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-18.

↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.

Federal constituencies represented in the Dewan Rakyat

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Kedah	Langkawi Jerlun Kubang Pasu Padang Terap Pokok Sena Alor Setar Kuala Kedah Pendang Jerai Sik Merbok Sungai Petani Baling Padang Serai Kulim-Bandar Baharu

Kelantan	Tumpat Pengkalan Chepa Kota Bharu Pasir Mas Rantau Panjang Kubang Kerian Bachok Ketereh Tanah Merah Pasir Puteh Machang Jeli Kuala Krai Gua Musang

Terengganu	Besut Setiu Kuala Nerus Kuala Terengganu Marang Hulu Terengganu Dungun Kemaman

Penang	Kepala Batas Tasek Gelugor Bagan Permatang Pauh Bukit Mertajam Batu Kawan Nibong Tebal Bukit Bendera Tanjong Jelutong Bukit Gelugor Bayan Baru Balik Pulau

Perak	Gerik Lenggong Larut Parit Buntar Bagan Serai Bukit Gantang Taiping Padang Rengas Sungai Siput Tambun Ipoh Timor Ipoh Barat Batu Gajah Kuala Kangsar Beruas Parit Kampar Gopeng Tapah Pasir Salak Lumut Bagan Datok Telok Intan Tanjong Malim

Pahang	Cameron Highlands Lipis Raub Jerantut Indera Mahkota Kuantan Paya Besar Pekan Maran Kuala Krau Temerloh Bentong Bera Rompin

Selangor	Sabak Bernam Sungai Besar Hulu Selangor Tanjong Karang Kuala Selangor Selayang Gombak Ampang Pandan Hulu Langat Serdang Puchong Kelana Jaya Petaling Jaya Selatan Petaling Jaya Utara Subang Shah Alam Kapar Klang Kota Raja Kuala Langat Sepang

F. T. of Kuala Lumpur	Kepong Batu Wangsa Maju Segambut Setiawangsa Titiwangsa Bukit Bintang Lembah Pantai Seputeh Cheras Bandar Tun Razak

F. T. of Putrajaya	Putrajaya

Negeri Sembilan	Jelebu Jempol Seremban Kuala Pilah Rasah Rembau Telok Kemang Tampin

Malacca	Masjid Tanah Alor Gajah Tangga Batu Bukit Katil Kota Melaka Jasin

Johor	Segamat Sekijang Labis Pagoh Ledang Bakri Muar Parit Sulong Ayer Hitam Sri Gading Batu Pahat Simpang Renggam Kluang Sembrong Mersing Tenggara Kota Tinggi Pengerang Tebrau Pasir Gudang Johor Bahru Pulai Gelang Patah Kulai Pontian Tanjong Piai

F. T. of Labuan	Labuan

Sabah	Kudat Kota Marudu Kota Belud Tuaran Sepanggar Kota Kinabalu Putatan Penampang Papar Kimanis Beaufort Sipitang Ranau Keningau Tenom Pensiangan Beluran Libaran Batu Sapi Sandakan Kinabatangan Silam Semporna Tawau Kalabakan

Sarawak	Mas Gading Santubong Petra Jaya Bandar Kuching Stampin Kota Samarahan Mambong Serian Batang Sadong Batang Lupar Sri Aman Lubok Antu Betong Saratok Tanjong Manis Igan Sarikei Julau Kanowit Lanang Sibu Mukah Selangau Kapit Hulu Rajang Bintulu Sibuti Miri Baram Limbang Lawas

See also: List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts

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