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Electoral district in Kelantan, Malaysia
Gaal 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 .
Demographics [ edit ]
Ethnic breakdown of Gaal's electorate as of 2023[2]
Other ethnicities (1.07%)
History [ edit ]
Polling Districts [ edit ]
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Gaal constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[3]
State Constituency
Polling Districts
Code
Location
Gaal (N32)
Temila
028/32/01
Maahad Saniah Pasir Puteh
Jeram
028/32/02
SK Jeram
Telipok
028/32/03
SMK Jeram
Telosan
028/32/04
SK Telosan
Gong Garu
028/32/05
SK Gong Garu
Batu Hitam
028/32/06
SK Changgai
Gaal
028/32/07
SMK Gaal
Gong Datuk
028/32/08
SK Gaal
Kandis
028/32/09
SK Kampong Kandis
Bukit Yong
028/32/10
SMU (A) Nurul Huda
Gong Nangka
028/32/11
SK Wakaf Raja
Bukit Awang
028/32/12
SK Bukit Awang
Representation History [ edit ]
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Gaal
Assembly
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created from Selinsing
7th
1986–1990
Daud Yusoff
BN (UMNO )
8th
1990–1995
Mohammad Husain
PAS
9th
1995–1999
Alwi Jusoh
10th
1999–2004
Nik Mazian Nik Mohamad
11th
2004–2008
12th
2008–2013
PR (PAS )
13th
2013–2018
Tuan Mazlan Tuan Mat
14th
2018–2020
Mohd Rodzi Ja'afar
PAS
2020–2023
PN (PAS )
15th
2023–present
Election results [ edit ]
Kelantan state election, 2023
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
PAS
Mohd Rodzi Ja'afar
10,388
72.65
20.29
BN
Mohd Aliff Nasir Mt Nasin
3,911
27.35
14.05
Total valid votes
14,299
100.00
Total rejected ballots
107
Unreturned ballots
15
Turnout
14,428
63.64
19.24
Registered electors
22,671
Majority
6,477
45.30
34.34
PAS hold
Swing
Kelantan state election, 1986
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Daud Yusoff
4,103
52.76
PAS
Musa Salleh
3,674
47.24
Total valid votes
7,777
100.00
Total rejected ballots
250
Unreturned ballots
0
Turnout
8,027
77.99
Registered electors
10,293
Majority
429
5.52
This was a new constituency created.
References [ edit ]
Perlis State Legislative Assembly
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
Penang State Legislative Assembly
Perak State Legislative Assembly
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Selangor State Legislative Assembly
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
Malacca State Legislative Assembly
Johor State Legislative Assembly
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly