Bukit Payung Explained

Bukit Payung
State:Terengganu
State-Rep:Mohd Nor Hamzah
State-Rep-Party:Perikatan Nasional
State-Status:active
State-Created:1973
State-Election-First:1974
State-Election-Last:2023
Demo-Electors:28,823
Demo-Electors-Date:2023

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.

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bukit Payung constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[2]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Bukit Payung (N18)Kampung Laut037/18/01SK Kampong Bukit Chenderiang
Atas Tol037/18/02SK Atas Tol
Paya Resak037/18/03SK Paya Resak
Kedai Buluh037/18/04SK Kedai Buluh
Surau Haji Daud037/18/05SK Tok Dir
Undang037/18/06SK Undang
Bukit Payung037/18/07SK Bukit Payong
Pekan Bukit Payung037/18/08Tadika Yayasan Islam Terengganu Cawangan Bukit Payung
Mak Kemas037/18/09SMK Seri Payong
Surau Panjang037/18/10SMK Sultan Mansor

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Payung
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Marang
Bukit Payong
4th1974–1978 Mukhtar Mohamed
5th 1978–1982Abdul Razak Taib
6th1982–1986
Bukit Payung
7th1986–1990 Mazlan Awang
8th1990–1992Baharudin Mohd
1992–1995Mazlan Awang
9th1995–1999 Abdul Latiff Awang
10th1999–2004 Hassan Mohd Salleh
11th2004–2008 Abdul Latiff Awang
12th2008–2013 Mohd Nor Hamzah
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2020
2020–2023
15th2023–present

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu .
  2. http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf Federal Gazette