Ladang

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Ladang
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Zuraida Md Noor
PN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)26,250

Ladang is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]

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[edit]

Ethnic breakdown of Ladang's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (90.34%)
  Chinese (8.15%)
  Indian (1.01%)
  Other ethnicities (0.5%)

History[edit]

Polling Districts[edit]

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Ladang constituency has a total of 8 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Ladang (N15) Ladang 036/15/01 SK Ladang
Tekukur 036/15/02 SK Sultan Sulaiman 1
Batas Baru 036/15/03 SK Sultan Sulaiman 2
Gong Kapas 036/15/04 SK Gong Kapas
Pasir Panjang 036/15/05 SK Tengku Bariah
Bukit Bayas 036/15/06 SK Bukit Batas
Bukit Besar 036/15/07 SK Pusat Bukit Besar
Gong Gemia 036/15/08 SK Seri Budiman

Representation History[edit]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Ladang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
1st 1959–1964 Wan Daud Wan Ahmad Negara
2nd 1964–1969 Alliance (UMNO)
1969–1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971–1974 Wan Mohamed Wan Ngah PMIP
4th 1974–1978 Abu Bakar Daud BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986
7th 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999 Roslan Awang Chik
10th 1999–2004 Sulaiman Abdullah PAS
11th 2004–2008 Wan Hisham BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Tengku Hassan Tengku Omar PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present Zuraida Md Nor

Election results[edit]

Terengganu state election, 2023: Ladang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Zuraida Md Nor 11,663 61.54
BN Mohd Sabri Azmi 7,290 38.46
Total valid votes 18,953 100.00
Total rejected ballots 161
Unreturned ballots 22
Turnout 19,136 72.90
Registered electors 26,250
Majority 4,373 23.08
PAS hold Swing
Source(s)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu".
  2. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]
  4. ^ "Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) 2023". Astro Awani. Retrieved 14 August 2023.