Bukit Payung

Bukit Payung (N18)
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Mohd Nor Hamzah; PN
;
Constituency created	1973
First contested	1974
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)	28,823

Bukit Payung 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 1974 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 Bukit Payung's electorate as of 2018^[2]

Malay (99.4%)
Chinese (0.26%)
Other ethnicities (0.24%)
Indian (0.07%)

History

Polling districts

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

State Constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Bukit Payung (N18)	Kampung Laut	037/18/01	SK Kampong Bukit Chenderiang
	Atas Tol	037/18/02	SK Atas Tol
	Paya Resak	037/18/03	SK Paya Resak
	Kedai Buluh	037/18/04	SK Kedai Buluh
	Surau Haji Daud	037/18/05	SK Tok Dir
	Undang	037/18/06	SK Undang
	Bukit Payung	037/18/07	SK Bukit Payong
	Pekan Bukit Payung	037/18/08	Tadika Yayasan Islam Terengganu Cawangan Bukit Payung
	Mak Kemas	037/18/09	SMK Seri Payong
	Surau Panjang	037/18/10	SMK Sultan Mansor

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Payung
Assembly	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Binjai and Kuala Trengganu Tengah
Bukit Payong
4th	N16	1974–1978	Mukhtar Mohamed	BN (PAS)
5th		1978–1982	Abdul Razak Taib	BN (UMNO)
6th		1982–1986	Abdul Razak Taib	BN (UMNO)
Bukit Payung
7th	N18	1986–1990	Mazlan Awang	BN (UMNO)
8th		1990–1992	Baharudin Mohd	PAS
8th		1992–1995	Mazlan Awang	BN (UMNO)
9th		1995–1999	Abdul Latiff Awang	BN (UMNO)
10th		1999–2004	Hassan Mohd Salleh	PAS
11th		2004–2008	Abdul Latiff Awang	BN (UMNO)
12th		2008–2013	Mohd Nor Hamzah	PR (PAS)
13th		2013–2018		PR (PAS)
14th		2018–2020		PAS
14th		2020–2023		PN (PAS)
15th		2023–present		PN (PAS)

Election results

Terengganu state election, 2023: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohd Nor Hamzah	16,838	74.11	15.34
	BN	Mohd Khim @ Mohd Khan Abdul Rahman	5,882	25.89	10.28
Total valid votes			22,720	100.00
Total rejected ballots			129
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			22,868	79.34	9.82
Registered electors			28,823
Majority			10,956	48.22	25.62
	PAS hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2018: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohd Nor Hamzah	11,672	58.77	7.08
	BN	Zaitun binti Mat Amin	7,184	36.17	12.13
	PKR	Mohd Dalizan Abd Aziz	1,004	5.06	5.06
Total valid votes			19,860	100.00
Total rejected ballots			198
Unreturned ballots			146
Turnout			20,204	89.16	1.73
Registered electors			22,661
Majority			4,488	22.60	19.21
	PAS hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2013: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohd Nor Hamzah	9,342	51.70	1.30
	BN	Zaidi Muda	8,729	48.30	1.30
Total valid votes			18,071	100.00
Total rejected ballots			145
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			18,235	90.89	3.25
Registered electors			20,063
Majority			613	3.39	2.60
	PAS hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 2008: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohd Nor Hamzah	7,324	50.40	3.20
	BN	Zaidi Muda	7,209	49.60	3.20
Total valid votes			14,533	100.00
Total rejected ballots			130
Unreturned ballots			1
Turnout			14,664	87.64	1.95
Registered electors			16,733
Majority			115	0.79	4.82
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 2004: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Latiff Awang	6,773	52.81	13.50
	PAS	Hassan Mohd Salleh	6,053	47.19	13.50
Total valid votes			12,826	100.00
Total rejected ballots			152
Unreturned ballots			7
Turnout			12,985	89.58	4.29
Registered electors			14,495
Majority			720	5.61	15.77
	BN gain from PAS		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1999: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Hassan Mohd Salleh	6,686	60.69	11.54
	BN	Abdul Latiff Awang	4,330	39.31	11.54
Total valid votes			11,016	100.00
Total rejected ballots			221
Unreturned ballots			12
Turnout			11,249	85.30	1.24
Registered electors			13,188
Majority			2,356	21.39	19.68
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1995: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Latiff Awang	4,928	50.85	1.46
	PAS	Baharudin @ Ismail Mohd	4,763	49.15	1.46
Total valid votes			9,691	100.00
Total rejected ballots			186
Unreturned ballots			27
Turnout			9,904	84.06	0.65
Registered electors			11,782
Majority			165	1.70	2.92
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1992: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mazlan Awang	4,401	52.31	2.41
	PAS	Baharudin @ Ismail Mohd	4,012	47.69	2.41
Total valid votes			8,413	100.00
Total rejected ballots			104
Unreturned ballots			4
Turnout			8,521	84.71	0.11
Registered electors			10,059
Majority			389	4.62	4.42
	BN gain from APU		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1990: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Baharudin @ Ismail Mohd	4,163	50.10	1.24
	BN	Mazlan Awang	4,146	49.90	1.24
Total valid votes			8,309	100.00
Total rejected ballots			212
Unreturned ballots			11
Turnout			8,532	84.82	2.44
Registered electors			10,059
Majority			17	0.20	2.07
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		-

Terengganu state election, 1986: Bukit Payung
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mazlan Awang	3,288	51.14	1.52
	PAS	Baharudin @ Ismail Mohd	3,142	48.86	1.52
Total valid votes			6,430	100.00
Total rejected ballots			269
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,699	82.38	0.50
Registered electors			8,132
Majority			146	2.27	3.04
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1982: Bukit Payong
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Razik Taib	3,569	52.66	4.94
	PAS	Hussin Ismail	3,209	47.34	13.09
Total valid votes			6,778	100.00
Total rejected ballots			182
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,960	81.88	3.38
Registered electors			8,500
Majority			360	5.31	18.03
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1978: Bukit Payong
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Razik Taib	3,336	57.60	57.60
	PAS	Mukhtar Mohd.	1,984	34.25	27.96
	Parti Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia	Abidin Hassan	472	8.15	6.51
Total valid votes			5,792	100.00
Total rejected ballots			120
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,912	78.50	0.39
Registered electors			7,531
Majority			1,352	23.34	15.74
	BN hold		Swing

Terengganu state election, 1974: Bukit Payong
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Mukhtar Mohd.	3,039	62.21
	Independent	Ngah Jusoh	1,130	23.13
	Parti Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia	Mamat @ Badero Yusoh	716	14.66
Total valid votes			4,885	100.00
Total rejected ballots			369
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,254	78.11
Registered electors			6,726
Majority			1,909	39.08
This was a new constituency created.

References

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

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[1] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".

[star-2] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.

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