Dungun (federal constituency)

Dungun

Terengganu constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli PAS
Constituency created	1958
First contested	1959
Last contested	2013

Dungun is a federal constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 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 LKTP Jerangau, Nerang, Tepus, Dendang, Bukit Besi, Kampung Pinang, Al-Muktafi Billah Shah, Mukim Jengai, Pasir Raja, Shukor, Jongok Batu, Lintang, Minda, Padang Pulut, Delung, Kuala Abang, Seberang Pintasan, Pulau Serai, Tok Kah, Kampung Pak Sabah, Gong Pasir, Serdang, Balai Besar, Sungai Penaga, Sungai Buaya, Kampung Nibung, Bukit Catak, Alur Tembesu, Kampung Molek, Tanah Lot, Teluk Lipat, Sura Gate, Mukim Sura Utara, Kampung Sura, Kampung Baru Batu Lima, Kampung Durian Mentangau, Kampung Nyiur, Tebing Tembah, Kampung Masjid, Kampung Limbung, Cacar, Kertih II, Kertih I, Santung, Kertih IV, Cacar Baru, Kertih III.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Dungun
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1963	Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik	PMIP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik	PMIP
2nd	1964-1969	Suleiman Ali	Alliance
	1969-1971	Parliament dissolved
3rd	1971-1973	Abdul Wahab Yunus	PMIP
	1973-1974		BN
4th	1974-1978
5th	1978-1982	Awang Abdul Jabar
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999	Mokhtaruddin Wan Yusof
10th	1999-2004	Mustafa Ali	PAS
11th	2004-2008	Rosli Mat Hassan	BN
12th	2008-2013	Matulidi Jusoh
13th	2013-present	Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli	PAS

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli	35,348	52.65
	BN	Rosli Mat Hassan	31,406	46.78
	Independent	Mazlan Harun	384	0.57
Total valid votes			67,138	100.00
Total rejected ballots			909
Unreturned ballots			157
Turnout			68,204	87.25
Registered electors			78,174
Majority			3,942
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s)

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Matulidi Jusoh	29,264	54.66
	PKR	Shamsul Iskandar @ Yusre Mohd Akin	24,270	45.34
Total valid votes			53,534	100.00
Total rejected ballots			930
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			54,464	83.98
Registered electors			64,851
Majority			4,994
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rosli Mat Hassan	26,398	55.11
	PAS	Mustafa @ Hassan Ali	21,502	44.89
Total valid votes			47,900	100.00
Total rejected ballots			708
Unreturned ballots			1,598
Turnout			50,206	90.12
Registered electors
Majority			4,896
	BN gain from PAS		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mustafa @ Hassan Ali	22,248	61.16
	BN	Ibrahim Awang	14,130	38.84
Total valid votes			36,378	100.00
Total rejected ballots			497
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			36,875	81.40
Registered electors
Majority			8,118
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mokhtaruddin Wan Yusof	17,004	51.71
	PAS	Mustafa @ Hassan Ali	15,882	48.29
Total valid votes			32,886	100.00
Total rejected ballots			757
Unreturned ballots			77
Turnout			33,720	80.12
Registered electors
Majority			1,122
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Awang Abdul Jabar	18,593	55.62
	PAS	Mustafa @ Hassan Ali	14,834	44.38
Total valid votes			33,427	100.00
Total rejected ballots			939
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			34,366	81.12
Registered electors
Majority			3,759
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Awang Abdul Jabar	16,368	61.49
	PAS	Ramli Jusoh	10,252	38.51
Total valid votes			26,620	100.00
Total rejected ballots			771
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,391	77.33
Registered electors			35,422
Majority			6,116
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Awang Abdul Jabar
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Awang Abdul Jabar
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
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Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Wahab Yunus
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN gain from PMIP		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PMIP	Abdul Wahab Yunus
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	PMIP gain from Alliance		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Suleiman Ali
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	Alliance gain from PMIP		Swing		?

Malayan general election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PMIP	Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.