Kuala Besut (state constituency)

Kuala Besut is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

History

Polling districts According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuala Besut constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.Federal Gazette State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocationKuala Besut (N01)Pulau Perhentian03/01/01SK Pulau PerhentianSeberang Berat033/01/02SK Kuala BesutNail033/01/03SK Kampung NailSeberang Barat Luar033/01/04SMK Kuala BesutTok Saboh033/01/05SK Alor PeroiKampung Nangka033/01/06SK Kampung NangkaKampung Baru033/01/07SMK Seri Bukit PuteriBukit Puteri033/01/08SK Bukit PuteriAir Terjun033/01/09SK Ayer Terjun

Representation history Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Besut Assembly No Years Member Party Constituency created 1stN01 1959–1964 Wan Said Mohamed Nor 2nd 1964–1969 Zakariah Muda 1969–1971 Assembly dissolved 3rdN01 1971–1974 Mohamad Said 4th 1974–1978 Hussin Jusoh 5th 1978–1979 Zakariah Muda 1979–1982Wan Zakaria Wan Abd. Rahman 6th 1982–1986 7th 1986–1990 8th 1990–1995 9th 1995–1999 10th 1999–2004 Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh 11th 2004–2008 Abdullah Che Muda 12th 2008–2013 Abdul Rahman Mokhtar13th 2013 2013–2018 Tengku Zaihan Che Ku Abd Rahman 14th 2018–202315th2023–presentAzbi Salleh

Election results

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