Marang (P037)
Terengganu constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Abdul Hadi Awang
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]162,312
Electors (2023)[2]133,025
Area (km²)[3]714
Pop. density (per km²)227.3

Marang is a federal constituency in Marang District and a portion of Kuala Terengganu District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/TERENGGANU

Ethnic breakdown of Marang's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (97.54%)
  Chinese (1.86%)
  Tamil (0.08%)
  Other ethnicities (0.52%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Marang constituency is divided into 47 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling district Code Location
Alur Limbat (N17) Pulau Manis 037/17/01 SK Serada
Rawai 037/17/02 SK Simpang Rawai
Tasik 07/17/03
  • SK Tasek
  • Balai Raya Kg. Wakaf Dua
Banggul Tok Ku 037/17/04 SK Kampung Baharu Serada
Beladau Selat 037/17/05 SK Bangol Katong
Kepung 037/17/06 SK Kepong
Padang Midin 037/17/07 SK Padang Midin
Gelugur Kedai 037/17/08
  • SK Gelugor
  • SMK Padang Midin
Tebakang 037/17/09 SK Simpang Rawai
Bukit Payung (N18) Kampung Laut 037/18/01 SK Kampong Bukit Chenderiang
Atas Tol 037/18/02 SK Atas Tol
Paya Resak 037/18/03 SK Paya Resak
Kedai Buluh 037/18/04 SK Kedai Buluh
Surau Haji Daud 037/18/05 SK Tok Dir
Undang 037/18/06 SK Undang
Bukit Payung 037/18/07 SK Bukit Payong
Pekan Bukti Payung 037/18/08 Tadika Yayasan Islam Terengganu Cawangan Bukit Payung
Mak Kemas 037/18/09 SMK Seri Payong
Surau Panjang 037/18/10 SMK Sultan Mansor
Ru Rendang (N19) Rusila 037/19/01 SK Rusila
Medan Jaya 037/19/02 SMK Rusila
Sentul Patah 037/19/03 SK Sentol Patah
Marang 037/19/04 SK Marang
Bandar Marang 037/19/05 SMA Marang
Seberang Marang 037/19/06 SK Bukit Gasing
Bukit Gasing 037/19/07 SMK Seberang Marang
Batangan 037/19/08 SK Batangan
Ru Muda 037/19/09 SK Seberang Marang
Pulau Kerengga 037/19/10 SK Pulau Kerengga
Kelulut 037/19/11 SK Kelulut
Pengkalan Berangan (N20) Sungai Serai 037/20/01 SK Gondang
Binjai Rendah 037/20/02 SMK Bukit Sawa
Cerang China 037/20/03 SMK Wakaf Tapai
Wakaf Tapai 037/20/04 SK Wakaf Tapai
Jerung Surau 037/20/05 SK Jerong
Bukit Parit 037/20/06 Institut Latihan Perindustrian Marang
Pengkalan Berangan 037/20/07 SK Pengkalan Berangan
Kubu 037/20/08 SK Kubu
Mercang 037/20/09 SK Merchang
Pasir Putih 037/20/10 SK Pasir Puteh
Jambu Bongkok 037/20/11 SMK Datuk Awang Jabar
Gong Balai 037/20/12 SK Gong Balai
Padang Mengkuang 037/20/13 SK Padang Mengkuang
Durian Guling 037/20/14 SMA Durian Guling
Bukit Jejulung 037/20/15 SK Bukit Jejulong

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Marang
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kuala Terengganu and Dungun
7th P034 1986–1990 Abdul Rahman Bakar (عبدالرحمن بن بكر) BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Abdul Hadi Awang (عبدالهادي اواڠ) PAS
9th P037 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 BA (PAS)
11th 2004–2008 Abdul Rahman Bakar (عبدالرحمن بن بكر) BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Abdul Hadi Awang (عبدالهادي اواڠ) PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2022 PN (PAS)
15th 2022–present

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Marang Alur Limbat
Binjai
Bukit Payung
Pengkalan Berangan
Ru Rendang
Serada

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N17 Alur Limbat Ariffin Deraman PN (PAS)
N18 Bukit Payung Mohd. Nor Hamzah
N19 Ru Rendang Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar
N20 Pengkalan Berangan Sulaiman Sulong

Local governments

No. State Constituency Local Government
N17 Alur Limbat
  • Kuala Terengganu City Council (Serada area)
  • Marang District Council
N18 Bukit Payung Marang District Council
N19 Ru Rendang
N20 Pengkalan Berangan

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 73,115 67.04 Increase 7.77
BN Jasmira Othman 31,386 28.78 Decrease 6.25
PH Azhar Abdul Shukur 4,140 3.80 Decrease 1.87
Homeland Fighters' Party Zarawi Sulong 427 0.39 Increase 0.39
Total valid votes 109,068 100.00
Total rejected ballots 948
Unreturned ballots 269
Turnout 110,312 82.78 Decrease 4.97
Registered electors 131,756
Majority 41,729 38.26 Increase 14.05
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753269/PUB608%20PARLIMEN%20TERENGGANU.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 53,749 59.27 Increase 6.10
BN Mohamad Nor Endot 31,795 35.06 Decrease 11.77
PH Zarawi Sulong 5,138 5.67 Increase 5.67
Total valid votes 90,682 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,028
Unreturned ballots 336
Turnout 92,046 87.75 Decrease 2.38
Registered electors 104,898
Majority 21,954 24.21 Increase 17.87
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 235/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 309/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 42,984 53.17 Increase 1.03
BN Yahya Khatib Mohamad 37,860 46.83 Decrease 1.03
Total valid votes 80,844 100.00
Total rejected ballots 805
Unreturned ballots 180
Turnout 81,829 90.13 Increase 3.24
Registered electors 90,795
Majority 5,124 6.34 Increase 2.06
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 172/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Terengganu [P.U. (B) 213/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 33,435 52.14 Increase 2.29
BN Ahmad Ramzi Mohamad Zubir 30,688 47.86 Decrease 2.29
Total valid votes 64,123 100.00
Total rejected ballots 806
Unreturned ballots 79
Turnout 65,008 86.89 Decrease 1.95
Registered electors 74,813
Majority 2,747 4.28 Increase 3.98
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Rahman Bakar 28,076 50.15 Increase 13.47
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 27,913 49.85 Decrease 13.47
Total valid votes 55,989 100.00
Total rejected ballots 866
Unreturned ballots 331
Turnout 57,186 88.84 Increase 5.83
Registered electors 64,369
Majority 163 0.30 Decrease 26.34
BN gain from Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 30,183 63.32 Increase 12.29
BN Muda Mamat 17,483 36.68 Decrease 12.29
Total valid votes 47,666 100.00
Total rejected ballots 840
Unreturned ballots 105
Turnout 48,611 83.01 Increase 1.16
Registered electors 58,560
Majority 12,700 26.64 Increase 24.58
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 21,945 51.03 Increase 1.06
BN Abdul Rahman Bakar 21,063 48.97 Decrease 0.56
Total valid votes 43,008 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,204
Unreturned ballots 83
Turnout 44,295 81.85 Decrease 2.85
Registered electors 54,117
Majority 882 2.06 Increase 1.62
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 17,736 49.97 Increase 1.07
BN Abdul Rahman Bakar 17,575 49.53 Decrease 1.67
Independent Wan Deraman Wan Nik 176 0.50 Increase 0.50
Total valid votes 35,487 100.00
Total rejected ballots 685
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 36,172 84.70 Increase 2.09
Registered electors 42,706
Majority 161 0.44 Decrease 1.96
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Abdul Rahman Bakar 13,654 51.20
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Hadi Awang 13,015 48.80
Total valid votes 26,669 100.00
Total rejected ballots 764
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,433 82.61
Registered electors 33,206
Majority 639 2.40
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  4. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Eelection of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Terengganu" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 15 July 2023.
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