Chetok
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Zuraidin Abdullah
PN
Constituency created1984
Constituency abolished1990
Constituency re-created2003
First contested1986
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)29,111

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

The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Chetok's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (95.06%)
  Chinese (4.48%)
  Other ethnicities (0.42%)
  Indian (0.04%)

History

Polling Districts

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

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Chetok (N14) Tanjong Redang 023/14/01 SK Lemal
Lemal 023/14/02 SMK Tengku Panglima Raja
Kelar 023/14/03 SK Kelar
Kangkong 023/14/04 SK Kangkong
Binjal 023/14/05 SMK Kangkong
Chetok 023/14/06 SK Chabang Tiga Chetok
Gelam 023/14/07 SK Kubang Chetok
Rasal 023/14/08 SMU (A) Tarbiah Diniah Tok Uban
Galok 023/14/09 SK Chetok
Bendang Pauh 023/14/10 SK Bendang Pauh
Jabo 023/14/11 SMU (A) Mardziah Jabo Chetok
Bechah Kelubi 023/14/12 SK Bechah Kelubi
Kubang Gendang 023/14/13 SMK Chetok

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chetok
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
7th 1986–1990 Hasan Mohamed BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Abd Rahman Musa PAS
Constituency renamed to Meranti
Constituency split from Meranti
11th 2004–2008 Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman PAS
12th 2008–2013 PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 Zuraidin Abdullah PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

Kelantan state election, 2023: Chetok
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyZuraidin Abdullah12,20274.38Increase 22.27
PHEzzat Zahrim Hanuzi4,20325.62Increase 14.07
Total valid votes 16,405100.00
Total rejected ballots 147
Unreturned ballots 29
Turnout 16,58156.96Decrease 20.38
Registered electors 29,111
Majority 7,99948.76Increase 32.85
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018: Chetok
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyZuraidin Abdullah8,07152.11Decrease 3.07
BNMuhammad Afifi Muhammad Noor6,04436.20Decrease 8.62
PHAli Abdu Rahman Hassan1,92811.55Increase 11.55
IndependentZakaria Hassan250.15Increase 0.15
Total valid votes 16,405100.00
Total rejected ballots 249
Unreturned ballots 182
Turnout 17,12977.34Decrease 6.43
Registered electors 22,149
Majority 2,65715.91Increase 5.55
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2013: Chetok
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAbdul Halim Abdul Rahman10,57855.18Decrease 3.41
BNAimi Jusoh8,59344.82Increase 3.41
Total valid votes 19,171100.00
Total rejected ballots 304
Unreturned ballots 91
Turnout 19,56683.77Increase 1.90
Registered electors 23,357
Majority 1,98510.36Decrease 6.82
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2008: Chetok
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAbdul Halim Abdul Rahman9,10758.59
BNAbdul Rahim Abdul Rahman6,43741.41
Total valid votes 15,544100.00
Total rejected ballots 226
Unreturned ballots 44
Turnout 15,81481.87
Registered electors 19,317
Majority 2,67017.18
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party hold Swing

References

  1. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Kelantan".
  2. "15th Kelantan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  3. Federal Gazette


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