Buluh Gading

Buluh Gading
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ridzuan Hashim
PN
Constituency created2018
First contested2018
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)27,845

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

The state constituency was first contested in 2018 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Buluh Gading's electorate as of 2018[2]
  1. Malay 98.31 (98.3%)
  2. Chinese 1.52 (1.52%)
  3. Other ethnicities 0.14 (0.14%)
  4. Indian 0.04 (0.04%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Buluh Gading constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Buluh Gading (N10) Bukit Petiti 035/10/01 SK Bukit Petiti
Banggul Peradung 035/10/02 SK Banggol Peradong
Kebur Besar 035/10/03 SK Kabor Besar
Kebur Air 035/10/04 SK Kebor Ayer
Jeram 035/10/05 SMK Dato' Haji Mohd Said
Petai Bubus 035/10/06
  • SK Kampong Tengah
  • Kompleks Usahawan Terengganu
Teluk Pusu 035/10/07 SMK Haji Abdul Rahman Limbong
Tanjung Bunut 035/10/08 SK Telok Pusu
Kesum 035/10/09 SK Kesom
Buluh Gading 035/10/10 Dewan Sivik Buluh Gading

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Buloh Gading
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Teluk Pasu
14th 2018–2020 Ridzuan Hashim PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023: Buluh Gading
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Ridzuan Hashim 16,213 73.50 Increase 14.08
BN Omar Adam 5,847 26.50 Decrease 9.49
Total valid votes 22,060 100.00
Total rejected ballots 129
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 22,202 79.73
Registered electors 27,845
Majority 10,366 47.00 Increase 23.57
PAS hold Swing
Terengganu state election, 2018: Buluh Gading
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Ridzuan Hashim 11,580 59.42
BN Che Mansor Salleh 7,013 35.99
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Azik Chik 894 4.59 Increase 4.59
Total valid votes 19,487 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority 4,567 23.43

References

  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
  2. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette [dead link‍]