Paloh (Kelantan state constituency) explained

Paloh
State:Kelantan
State-Rep:Shaari Mat Hussain
State-Rep-Party:Perikatan Nasional
State-Status:active
State-Created:1984
State-Election-First:1986
State-Election-Last:2023
Demo-Electors:21,162
Demo-Electors-Date:2023

Paloh 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 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

History

Polling districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Paloh constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[2]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Paloh (N44)FELDA Sungai Chiku 3032/44/01SMK Bandar Chiku
Pasir Limggi032/44/02SK Pasir Linggi
KESEDAR Paloh032/44/03SMK Paloh
KESEDAR Sungai Chalil032/44/04SK Chalil
Lebir032/44/05SK Lebir
KESEDAR Paloh 3032/44/06SK Paloh 3
Aring032/44/07SK Aring
FELDA Sungai Chiku 1032/44/08SMK Chiku 2
FELDA Sungai Chiku 7032/44/09SK Chiku 7
FELDA Sungai Chiku 2032/44/10SK Sri Chiku 2
KESEDAR Paloh 2032/44/11
  • SK Paloh 1
  • SK Paloh 2

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Paloh
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Gua Musang
1986–1990 Ariffin Said
1990–1995 Nozula Mat Diah S46
1995–1999
1999–2004
2004–2008
2008–2013
2013–2018
2018–2023 Amran Arifin
15th2023–presentShaari Mat Hussain

Notes and References

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