Jeli (federal constituency) explained

Jeli (P030)
State:Kelantan
Fed-Rep:Zahari Kechik
Fed-Rep-Party:Independent politician
Fed-Status:active
Fed-Created:1994
Fed-Election-First:1995
Fed-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:78592
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Electors:59,894
Demo-Electors-Date:2023
Demo-Electors-Ref:[2]
Demo-Area:1500
Demo-Area-Ref:[3]

Jeli is a federal constituency in Jeli District and Tanah Merah District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KELANTAN

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Jeli constituency is divided into 28 polling districts.[4]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Bukit Bunga (N36)Bukit Bunga030/36/01SMK Bukit Bunga
Jakar030/36/02SK Nik Daud
Nibong030/36/03SK Nik Daud
Jedok Tua030/36/04SMU (A) Arab Darul Naim
Lalang Pepuyu030/36/05SK Lalang Pepuyu
Batu Gajah030/36/06SK Batu Gajah
Asahan030/36/07SMK Tan Sri Mohamed Yaacob
Lawang030/36/08SK Lawang
Gual Jedok030/36/09SK Gual Jedok
Air Canal030/36/10SK Ayer Chanal
Air Lanas (N37)Kalai030/37/01SK Kalai
Gunong030/37/02SK Batu Melintang
Bandar Jeli030/37/03SK Jeli (1)
Gemang030/37/04SK Gemang
Air Lanas030/37/05Maahad Al-Sabirin, Ayer Lanas
Legeh030/37/06SK Legeh
Sungai Satan030/37/07SK Legeh
Berdang030/37/08SK Pasir Dusun
Pos Sungai Rual030/37/09SK Sungai Rual
Kedai Air Lanas030/37/10SMK Ayer Lanas
Kuala Balah (N38)Batu Melintang030/38/01SMK Batu Melintang
Pendok030/38/02SK Pendok
Sungai Long030/38/03SK Sungai Long
Lubok Bongor030/38/04SK Lubok Bongor
Kubor Datu030/38/05SK Kubor Datu
Jerimbong030/38/06SK Bukit Jering
Kedai Kuala Balah030/38/07SK Kuala Balah
Kampung Bharu Tg. Abd. Rahman Putra030/38/08SMK Kuala Balah

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Jeli
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Tanah Merah
P0301995–1999 Mustapa Mohamed
(مصطفى محمد)
1999–2004 Mohd Apandi Mohamad
(محمد أڤندي محمد)
2004–2008 Mustapa Mohamed
(مصطفى محمد)
2008–2013
2013–2018
2018
Independent
2018–2020
2020–2022
2022–2024 Zahari Kechik
(ظهري كچيق)
2024–presentIndependent

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
JeliAir Lanas
Bukit Bunga
Kemahang
Kuala Balah
Pergau

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N36 Mohd Almidi Jaafar PN (BERSATU)
N37
N38 Abdul Hadi Awang Kechil PN (PAS)

Local governments

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government
N36Bukit BungaTanah Merah District Council
N37Ayer LanasJeli District Council
N38Kuala Balah

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. 2020-01-20. 7. 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 Kelantan . Attorney General's Chambers.