Kubang Kerian (federal constituency)

Kubang Kerian

Kelantan constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Ahmad Baihaki Atiqullah PAS
Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2013

Kubang Kerian is a federal constituency in 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.

History

2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Wakaf Zain, Kota Selatan, Pendek, Larak, Mulong, Telok Kandis, Salor, Kampung Kubang Rawa, Seberang Pasir Mas, Pengkalan Kubor, Dewan, Beta Hilir, Lubok Jambu, Padang Enggang, Pasir Hor, Tiong, Tunjong, Kampung Parit, Pasir Tumboh, Kampung Terusan, Guntong, Lating, Nilam Baru, Huda, Demit, Pasir Tok Kambing, Wakaf Tanjong, Mentuan, Kenali, Pulong, Kampung Chicha, Kampung Wakaf Stan, Binjai, Lubok Pukol, Banggu, Mentera, Gong Dermin.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kubang Kerian
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
9th	1995-1999	Mohamad Sabu	PAS
10th	1999-2004	Husam Musa
11th	2004-2008	Salahuddin Ayub
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-present	Ahmad Baihaki Atiqullah

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Ahmad Baihaki Atiqullah	35,510	65.42
	BN	Anuar Safian	18,769	34.58
Total valid votes			54,279	100.00
Total rejected ballots			605
Unreturned ballots			224
Turnout			55,108	84.28
Registered electors			65,390
Majority			16,741
	PAS hold		Swing
Source(s)

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Salahuddin Ayub	27,179	62.17
	BN	Ab Ghani Mamat	16,537	37.83
Total valid votes			43,716	100.00
Total rejected ballots			638
Unreturned ballots			120
Turnout			44,474	83.14
Registered electors			53,496
Majority			10,642
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Salahuddin Ayub	21,430	57.56
	BN	Ahmad Rusli Iberahim	15,803	42.44
Total valid votes			37,233	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,225
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			38,458	81.57
Registered electors
Majority			5,627
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Husam Musa	25,384	73.20
	BN	Siti Jeliha @ Zaleha Hussin	9,293	26.80
Total valid votes			34,677	100.00
Total rejected ballots			517
Unreturned ballots			52
Turnout			35,246	76.79
Registered electors
Majority			16,091
	PAS hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohamad Sabu	21,377	65.52
	BN	Mat Zin Awang	11,252	34.48
Total valid votes			32,629	100.00
Total rejected ballots			921
Unreturned ballots			104
Turnout			33,654	75.94
Registered electors
Majority			10,125
This was a new constituency created.