Wakaf Bharu (state constituency)

Wakaf Bharu is a state constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Wakaf Bharu

Kelantan constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Mohd Rusli Abdullah PAS
Last contested	2018

History

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Wakaf Bharu
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1978	Omar Awang Kechik	BN
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990	Hussin Mahmood
8th	1990-1995	Ramli Abu Bakar	PAS
Constituency abolished
Constituency re-created
11th	2004-2008	Mohd Rosdi Ab Aziz	BN
12th	2008-2013	Che Abdullah Mat Nawi	PAS
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018-present	Mohd Rusli Abdullah

Election results

Kelantan state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohd Rusli Abdullah	10,287	46.37	5.85
	BN	Mohd Rosdi Ab Aziz	9,900	44.62	3.16
	PH	Mohd Khir Zahri	1,999	9.01	9.01
Total valid votes			22,186	100.00
Total rejected ballots			297
Unreturned ballots			149
Turnout			22,632	83.96
Registered electors			26,956
Majority			387	1.74
	PAS hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Che Abdullah Mat Nawi	11,515	52.22	0.18
	BN	Mohd Rosdi Ab Aziz	10,537	47.78	0.18
Total valid votes			22,052	100.00
Total rejected ballots			257
Unreturned ballots			60
Turnout			22,369	87.70
Registered electors			25,501
Majority			978	4.44
	PAS hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Che Abdullah Mat Nawi	8,405	52.04	7.38
	BN	Mohd Rosdi Ab Aziz	7,745	47.96	7.38
Total valid votes			16,150	100.00
Total rejected ballots			235
Unreturned ballots			32
Turnout			16,417	85.02
Registered electors			19,309
Majority			660	4.08
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Kelantan state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Rosdi Ab Aziz	7,280	55.34
	PAS	Ramli Abu Bakar	5,874	44.66
Total valid votes			13,154	100.00
Total rejected ballots			185
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			13,339	81.05
Registered electors			16,458
Majority			1,406	10.68
This was a re-created constituency.

Kelantan state election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Ramli Abu Bakar	9,985	70.88	22.29
	BN	Hussin Mahmood	3,960	28.11	23.30
	Independent	Jaffar Che Awang	143	1.01	N/A
Total valid votes			14,088	100.00
Total rejected ballots			337
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			14,425	78.63
Registered electors			18,346
Majority			6,025	42.77
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Kelantan state election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hussin Mahmood	6,146	51.41
	PAS	Ramli Abu Bakar	5,810	48.59
Total valid votes			11,956	100.00
Total rejected ballots			490
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			12,446	75.47
Registered electors			16,491
Majority			336	2.82
	BN hold		Swing

References

1. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-04-27.