Chempaka 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 Chempaka's electorate as of 2023
[2]
- Malay (98.61%)
- Chinese (0.76%)
- Other ethnicities (0.57%)
- Indian (0.06%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Chempaka constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[3]
State Constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
Chempaka (N06)
|
Sabak
|
020/06/01
|
SK Sabak
|
Tebing Tinggi
|
020/06/02
|
SK Parang Puting
|
Telok Kitang
|
020/06/03
|
SK Parang Puting
|
Kampung Pulau Panjang
|
020/06/04
|
SK Kem
|
Tanjong Bahru
|
020/06/05
|
SMK Badang
|
Che Deris
|
020/06/06
|
SK Che Deris
|
Baung
|
020/06/07
|
SMK Pengkalan Chepa
|
Pengkalan Nangka
|
020/06/08
|
SMA Tengku Amalin A'ishah Putri
|
Chempaka
|
020/06/09
|
SK Seri Chempaka
|
Simpang Tiga Pengkalan Chepa
|
020/06/10
|
Kolej Vokesional Pengkalan Chepa
|
Pulau Gajah
|
020/06/11
|
SK Pulau Gajah
|
Representation History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chempaka
|
Assembly
|
Years
|
Member
|
Party
|
Constituency created from Semut Api
|
9th
|
1995–1999
|
Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat
|
PAS
|
10th
|
1999–2004
|
11th
|
2004–2008
|
12th
|
2008–2013 |
PR (PAS)
|
13th
|
2013–2015
|
2015–2018
|
Ahmad Fathan Mahmood
|
14th
|
2018–2020
|
PAS
|
2020–2023
|
PN (PAS)
|
15th
|
2023–present
|
Nik Asma' Bahrum Nik Abdullah
|
Election results
Kelantan state election, 2023
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PAS |
Nik Asma' Bahrum Nik Abdullah |
16,728 |
74.46 |
21.83
|
|
BN |
Nik Normi Nik Ayub |
5,504 |
24.50 |
10.80
|
|
Independent |
Ibrahim Sulong |
234 |
1.04 |
1.04
|
Total valid votes
|
22,466 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
197
|
Unreturned ballots
|
28
|
Turnout
|
22,691 |
65.50 |
17.46
|
Registered electors
|
34,641
|
Majority
|
11,224 |
49.96 |
32.63
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Kelantan state election, 2018
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PAS |
Ahmad Fathan Mahamad |
10,549 |
52.63 |
39.17
|
|
BN |
Mohamad Fareez Nor Amran |
7,075 |
35.30 |
35.30
|
|
PH |
Nik Omar Nik Ab Aziz |
2,418 |
12.06 |
12.06
|
Total valid votes
|
20,042 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
232
|
Unreturned ballots
|
219
|
Turnout
|
20,493 |
82.96 |
28.05
|
Registered electors
|
24,702
|
Majority
|
3,474 |
17.33 |
67.67
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Kelantan state by-election, 22 March 2015
The by-election was called due to the death of incumbent, Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat.
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PAS |
Ahmad Fathan Mahmood |
10,899 |
91.80 |
39.17
|
|
Independent |
Sharif Mahmood |
807 |
6.80 |
6.80
|
|
Independent |
Fadzillah Hussin |
89 |
0.75 |
0.75
|
|
Independent |
Izat Bukhary Ismail Bukhary |
51 |
0.43 |
0.43
|
|
Independent |
Aslah Mamat |
27 |
0.23 |
0.23
|
Total valid votes
|
11,873 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
140
|
Unreturned ballots
|
7
|
Turnout
|
12,020 |
54.91 |
31.26
|
Registered electors
|
21,890
|
Majority
|
10,092 |
85.00 |
49.12
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Kelantan state election, 2013
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PAS |
Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat |
12,310 |
67.94 |
3.56
|
|
BN |
Wan Razman Wan Ab. Razak |
5,810 |
32.06 |
3.56
|
Total valid votes
|
18,120 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
237
|
Unreturned ballots
|
56
|
Turnout
|
18,413 |
86.17 |
1.55
|
Registered electors
|
21,364
|
Majority
|
6,500 |
35.88 |
7.12
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Kelantan state election, 2008
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PAS |
Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat |
9,514 |
64.38 |
|
|
BN |
Nik Mohd Zain Omar |
5,265 |
35.62 |
|
Total valid votes
|
14,779 |
100.00
|
Total rejected ballots
|
242
|
Unreturned ballots
|
56
|
Turnout
|
15,077 |
84.62
|
Registered electors
|
17,818
|
Majority
|
4,249 |
28.76
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
References