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Paka (state constituency)

Paka is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Paka
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Satiful Bahri Mamat
PN
Constituency created1973
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)34,839

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Paka's electorate as of 2020[2]

  Malay|Bumiputera (96.8%)
  Chinese (2.9%)
  Other ethnicities (0.2%)
  Indian (0.1%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Paka constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Paka (N28) Kampung Baru Batu Lima 039/28/01 SJK (C) Sin Chone
Durain Metangau 039/28/02 SK Durian Metangau
Kampung Nyiur 039/28/03 SK Kampung Nyior
Tebing Tembah 039/28/04 SK Tebing Tembah
Kampung Masjid 039/28/05 SK Paka
Limbung 039/28/06 SMK Paka
Cacar 039/28/07 SK Seri Paka
FELDA Kertih 2 039/28/08 SMK Seri Rasau
FELDA Kertih 1 039/28/09 SK Ketengah Jaya II
Santung 039/28/10 SK Santung
FELDA Kertih 4 039/28/11 SMK Ketengah Jaya
Cacar Baru 039/28/12 SK Paka II
FELDA Kertih 3 039/28/13 SK FELDA Seri Rasau

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Paka
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency split from Paka-Kerteh
4th 1974–1978 Ismail Haitami Salleh BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986 Syed Omar Mohamed
7th 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995 Engku Bijaya Sura Syed Omar
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Satiful Bahri Mamat PAS
11th 2004–2008 Mohd Ariffin Abdullah BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Satiful Bahri Mamat PR (PAS)
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Terengganu state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Satiful Bahri Mamat 18,681 73.30
BN Ahmad Abdullah Abd Wahab 6,805 26.70
Total valid votes 25,486 100.00
Total rejected ballots 168
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 25,676 73.70
Registered electors 34,839
Majority 11,876 46.60
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)
Astro Awani[4]

References

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  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
  2. ^ https://open.dosm.gov.my/kawasanku/terengganu/dun/n.28_paka [bare URL]
  3. ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]
  4. ^ "Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) 2023". Astro Awani. Retrieved 13 August 2023.


 

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