Besut (federal constituency) explained

Besut (P033)
State:Terengganu
Fed-Rep:Che Mohamad Zulkifly Jusoh
Fed-Rep-Party:Perikatan Nasional
Fed-Status:active
Fed-Created:1958
Fed-Election-First:1959
Fed-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:127825
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Electors:112,718
Demo-Electors-Date:2023
Demo-Electors-Ref:[2]
Demo-Area:1027
Demo-Area-Ref:[3]

Besut is a federal constituency in Besut District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Besut constituency is divided into 43 polling districts.[4]

State constituencyPolling districtCodeLocation
Kuala Besut (N01)Pulau Perhentian033/01/01SK Pulau Perhentian
Seberang Berat033/01/02SK Kuala Besut
Nail033/01/03SK Kampung Nail
Seberang Barat Luar033/01/04SMK Kuala Besut
Tok Saboh033/01/05SK Alor Peroi
Kampung Nangka033/01/06SK Kampung Nangka
Kampung Baru033/01/07SMK Seri Bukit Puteri
Bukit Puteri033/01/08SK Bukit Puteri
Air Terjun033/01/09SK Ayer Terjun
Kota Putera (N02)Pekan Seberang Kastam033/02/01SK Pengkalan Nyireh
Pengkalan Nyireh033/02/02SMK Permaisuri Nur Zahirah
Kampung Raja Utara033/02/03SMK Kampong Raja
Kampung Raja Selatan033/02/04SMA Maarif
Keluang033/02/05SK Keluang
Batu Tumbuh033/02/06SK Tengku Mahmud
Amir033/02/07SK Amer
Gong Bayur033/02/08SK Tengku Mahmud 2
Tembila033/02/09SK Tembila
Beting Lintang033/02/10SK Beting Linang
Alur Lintang033/02/11SMK Nasiruddin Shah
Gelam Mas033/02/12Kolej Vokesional Besut
Jertih (N03)Kubang Bemban033/03/01Balai Raya Kg. Tok Donik
Alur Lintah033/03/02SK Alor Lintah
Tok Raja033/03/03SK Tok Raja
Bukit Kenak033/03/04SK Bukit Kenak
Gong Nering033/03/05SMK Seri Nering
Simpang Tiga Jertih033/03/06SK Pusat Jerteh
Bandar Jertih033/03/07SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Seberang Jertih033/03/08SK Seberang Jerteh
Padang Luas033/03/09SK Padang Luas
Padang Landak033/03/10SK Padang Landak
Nyiur Tujuh033/03/11SK Nyiur Tujuh
Gong Gucil033/03/12SK Tanah Merah
Pelagat033/03/13SMK Pelagat
Hulu Besut (N04)Cerang Meliling036/04/01SK Lubuk Kawah
Lubok Kawah033/04/02SMA Wataniah
Alur Keladi033/04/03SK Alor Keladi
Darau033/04/04SK Darau
Pasir Akar033/04/05SK Pasir Akar
Padang Bual033/04/06Devan Sivik Pasir Akar
Bukit Payung033/04/07SK Seri Payong
FELDA Tenang033/04/08SK (FELDA) Tenang
Kampung La033/04/09SK Kampung La
Hulu Besut033/04/10SK Keruak
Kayu Kelat033/04/11SK Tanah Merah

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Besut
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Terengganu Utara
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
P0251959–1963 Burhanuddin al-Helmy
(برهان الدين بن محمد نور الحلمي)
Parliament of Malaysia
P0251963–1964 Burhanuddin al-Helmy
(برهان الدين بن محمد نور الحلمي)
1964–1969 Mohd. Daud Abdul Samad
(محمد. داود عبدالصمد)
1969–1971 Parliament was suspended[5] [6]
P0251971–1973 Hussain Sulaiman
(هوسساءين سليمان)
1973–1974
P0281974–1978 Zakaria Abdul Rahman
(زكريا عبدالرحمن)
1978–1982
1982–1986
P0301986–1990
1990–1995 Mohamed Yusof Mohamed Noor
(محمد يوسف محمد نور)
P0331995–1999 Idris Jusoh
(إدريس جوسوه)
1999–2004 Hassan Mohamed
(حسن محمد)
2004–2008 Abdullah Md Zin
(عبدﷲ مد زين)
2008–2013
2013–2018 Idris Jusoh
(إدريس جوسوه)
2018–2022
2022–present Che Mohamad Zulkifly Jusoh
(چي محمد ذولكيفلي جوسوه)

State constituency

Parliamentary
constituency 		State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
BesutBesut Tengah
Bukit Kenak
Hulu Besut
Jertih
Kampong Raja
Kampung Raja
Kota Putera
Kuala Besut
Setiu
Ulu Besut

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N1Kuala BesutAzbi Salleh
N2Kota PuteraMohd. Nurkhuzaini Ab. Rahman
N3JertihRiduan Md Nor
N4Hulu BesutMohd Husaimi Hussin

Local governments

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government
N1Kuala BesutBesut District Council
N2Kota Putera
N3Jertih
N4Hulu Besut

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kawasanku. Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. 2023-09-24. en.
  2. Web site: Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018. Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. 2020-01-29. 8. ms. 2018-04-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20180425183951/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf. dead.
  3. Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1. Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. 2020-01-29. ms. 2018-04-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20180412212213/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/Jilid%201%20Kajian%20Semula%20Persempadanan%20V2.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: 15 July 2023 . Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Eelection of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Terengganu . Attorney General's Chambers.
  5. News: Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang . Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa . Utusan Online . 2012-03-12 . 2016-05-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160604045153/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm . 2016-06-04 .
  6. Web site: www.parlimen.gov.my . 2016-05-16.

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