Melor (state constituency) State constituency
Malaysian electoral constituency
Melor 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 1995 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 Melor's electorate as of 2023[ 2]
Other ethnicities (1.16%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Melor constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[ 3]
State Constituency
Polling Districts
Code
Location
Melor (N23)
Peringat
026/23/01
SK Peringat
Badak Mati
026/23/02
SK Padang Mokan
Bechah Keranji
026/23/03
SK Bechah Keranji
Padang Kala
026/23/04
SK Padang Kala
Padang Raja
026/23/05
SMA Melor
Melor
026/23/06
SMK Melor
Melor Lama
026/23/07
SK Sri Melor
Tegayong
026/23/08
SK Tegayong
Pangkal Pisang
026/23/09
SK Raja Abdullah
Representation History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Melor
Assembly
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created from Ketereh
9th
1995–1999
Zainal Abidin Ab. Kadir
BN (UMNO )
10th
1999–2004
Wan Ismail Wan Jusoh
PAS
11th
2004–2008
Azmi Ishak
BN (UMNO )
12th
2008–2013
Wan Ismail Wan Jusoh
PR (PAS )
13th
2013–2018
Md Yusnan Yusof
14th
2018–2020
PAS
2020–2021
PN (PAS )
2021–2023
Vacant[ N 1]
15th
2023–present
Wan Rohimi Wan Daud
PN (PAS )
Election results
Kelantan state election, 2023
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
PAS
Wan Rohimi Wan Daud
12,688
70.13
24.44
BN
Azmi Ishak
5,405
29.87
12.04
Total valid votes
18,093
100.00
Total rejected ballots
127
Unreturned ballots
26
Turnout
18,246
64.28
18.52
Registered electors
28,387
Majority
7,283
40.26
36.48
PAS hold
Swing
Kelantan state election, 1995
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Zainal Abidin Ab. Kadir
5,486
51.03
S46
Khairuldden Mat Adam
5,155
47.95
KITA
Tuan Mohamad Tuan Soh
110
1.02
Total valid votes
10,751
100.00
Total rejected ballots
234
Unreturned ballots
22
Turnout
11,007
76.41
Registered electors
14,405
Majority
331
3.08
This was a new constituency created.
Notes
^ Vacant from 30 April 2021 until the 2023 state election due to the incumbent died in office. No by-election was held due to the emergency order declared in January in order to curb the COVID-19 pandemic .
References
Perlis State Legislative Assembly
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
Penang State Legislative Assembly
Perak State Legislative Assembly
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Selangor State Legislative Assembly
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
Malacca State Legislative Assembly
Johor State Legislative Assembly
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly