2023 Terengganu state election
The 15th Terengganu state election will be held in 2023 to elect the State Assembly members of the 15th Terengganu State Legislative Assembly, the legislature of the Malaysian state of Terengganu.
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Terengganu is one of the states which did not dissolve simultaneously with Dewan Rakyat on 10 October 2022. It was decided by Perikatan Nasional on 13 October 2022.[3]
Background
Constituencies
All 32 constituencies within Terengganu, which constitute the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly, were contested during the election.
Constituencies of Terengganu State Legislative Assembly since 2018
Composition before dissolution
| Government | Opposition |
| PN | BN |
| 22 | 10 |
| 22 | 10 |
| PAS | UMNO |
Note: 1 seat is ADUN Lantikan (Nominated MLA) which is not contested in this election.[4]
Timeline
The key dates are listed below.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 13 October 2022 | Perikatan Nasional decides not to dissolve the 14th Terengganu State Legislative Assembly. |
| 3rd or 4th week of June 2023 | Proposed date of 14th Terengganu State Legislative Assembly dissolve.[5] |
| 1 July 2023 | 14th Terengganu State Legislative Assembly term ends. |
| 1 September 2023 | Due date for 2023 Terengganu state election. |
Retiring incumbent(s)
The following members of the 14th State Legislative Assembly retired.
| No. | State Constituency | Departing MLA | Coalition (Party) | Date confirmed | First elected | Reason |
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Electoral candidates
| No. | Parliamentary Constituency | No. | State Constituency | Voters | Incumbent State Assemblymen | Coalition (Party) | Political coalitions and parties | |||||||
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| Barisan Nasional +Pakatan Harapan + MUDA | Perikatan Nasional | Gerakan Tanah Air (informal coalition) | Other parties/Independents | |||||||||||
| Candidate Name | Party | Candidate Name | Party | Candidate Name | Party | Candidate Name | Party | |||||||
| P033 | Besut | N01 | Hulu Besut | Tengku Zaihan Che Ku Abd Rahman | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||
| N02 | Kota Putera | Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N03 | Jertih | Muhammad Pehimi Yusof | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||||
| N04 | Hulu Besut | Nawi Mohamad | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||||
| P034 | Setiu | N05 | Jabi | Azman Ibrahim | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||
| N06 | Permaisuri | Abd Halim Jusoh | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||||
| N07 | Langkap | Sabri Mohd Noor | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||||
| N08 | Batu Rakit | Bazlan Abd Rahman | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||||
| P035 | Kuala Nerus | N09 | Tepuh | Hishamuddin Abdul Karim | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||
| N10 | Buluh Gading | Ridzuan Hashim | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N11 | Seberang Takir | Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||||
| N12 | Bukit Tunggal | Alias Razak | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| P036 | Kuala Terengganu | N13 | Wakaf Mempelam | Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||
| N14 | Bandar | Ahmad Shah Muhamed | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N15 | Ladang | Tengku Hassan Tengku Omar | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N16 | Batu Buruk | Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| P037 | Marang | N17 | Alur Limbat | Ariffin Deraman | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||
| N18 | Bukit Payung | Mohd Nor Hamzah | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N19 | Ru Rendang | Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N20 | Pengkalan Berangan | Sulaiman Sulong | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| P038 | Hulu Terengganu | N21 | Telemung | Rozi Mamat | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||
| N22 | Manir | Hilmi Harun | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N23 | Kuala Berang | Mamad Puteh | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N24 | Ajil | Maliaman Kassim | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| P039 | Dungun | N25 | Bukit Besi | Roslee Daud | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||
| N26 | Rantau Abang | Alias Harun | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N27 | Sura | Wan Hapandi Wan Nik | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N28 | Paka | Satiful Bahri Mamat | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| P040 | Kemaman | N29 | Kemasik | Saiful Azmi Suhaili | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||
| N30 | Kijal | Ahmad Said | BN (UMNO) | UMNO | BERSATU | |||||||||
| N31 | Cukai | Hanafiah Mat | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
| N32 | Air Putih | Ab Razak Ibrahim | PN (PAS) | PAS | ||||||||||
Notes
- MUDA had yet to be admitted as an official component party of Pakatan Harapan. Pakatan Harapan would be forming an electoral pact with MUDA.
- New coalition formed in 2020. These numbers are the total seats and vote share of BERSATU, PAS and GERAKAN in the last election. The parties were previously part of Pakatan Harapan, Gagasan Sejahtera and Barisan Nasional.
- Corporation between PH and BN with 10 seats
References
- "Pas, Bersatu bentuk Jawatankuasa PN Terengganu secara rasmi". www.astroawani.com (in Malay). Astro AWANI Network Sdn. Bhd. Bernama. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- "Ahmad Said appointed Terengganu UMNO chairman". The Edge Malaysia. Bernama. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- Daud, Ridauddin. "PRU15: Pas pilih PN, tidak bubar DUN Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah". Astro Awani. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- Bakar, Helmy Abd Rahman dan Baharom (2018-11-30). "Penghormatan buat wanita". Harian Metro. Retrieved 2023-04-29.
- Bernama (2023-05-08). "Rundingan kerusi: Anwar serah pada kebijaksanaan pimpinan negeri". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
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