Jabi

Jabi is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia. It is currently represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Jabi
Terengganu constituency
State constituency
LegislatureTerengganu State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Azman Ibrahim
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2018

The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2018, the State Assemblyman for Jabi is Azman Ibrahim from the Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Perikatan Nasional (PN).[2][3]

Definition

Jabi constituency is located under Setiu federal constituency. The Jabi constituency contains the polling districts of Apal, Kuala Kubang, Tanah Merah, Bukit Jeruk (or Bukit Jerok), Tok Dor, Tempinis, Renek, Jabi, and Kerandang.[4]

State constituency Polling district Code Polling centre
Jabi (N05) Kuala Kubang 034/05/01 SK Jabi
Apal 034/05/02 SK Apal
Tanah Merah 034/05/03 SK Kerandong
Kerandang 034/05/04 SK Bukit Tempurong
Jabi 034/05/05 SMK Jabi
Renek 034/05/06 SK Renek
Tempinis 034/05/07 SK Tempinis
Bukit Jeruk 034/05/08 SK Bukit Jerok
Tok Dor 034/05/09 SK Tok Dor
Source: Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia.[4]

Demographic

Ethnic breakdown of Jabi's electorate as of 2018.[1]

  Malay (99.2%)
  Chinese (0.43%)
  Indian (0.01%)
  Other ethnicities (0.26%)

History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Jabi
Assembly Years Members Party
Constituency created from Setiu
7th 1986-1990 Hassan Said BN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995 Zahari Muhammad PAS
9th 1995-1999 Mohd Lukman Muda BN (UMNO)
10th 1999-2004 Shaharizukirnain Abdul Kadir PAS
11th 2004-2008 Ramlan Ali BN (UMNO)
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018 Mohd Iskandar Jaafar
14th 2018-2020 Azman Ibrahim PAS
2020-present PN (PAS)

Election results
Terengganu state election, 2018: Jabi
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAzman Ibrahim8,06148.11
BNMohd Iskandar Jaafar8,00647.78
PHAbd Rahman @ Abdul Aziz Abas6904.12
Total valid votes 16,757 100.00
Total rejected ballots 243
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 20,09084.27
Total electors 23,839
Majority 55
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
Terengganu state election, 2013: Jabi
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohd Iskandar Jaafar7,735
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAzman Ibrahim6,953
Total valid votes 14688 100.00
Total rejected ballots 142
Unreturned ballots 35
Turnout
Total electors 16,787
Majority 782
Source(s)

References
  1. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu". election.thestar.com.my.
  2. "Ingkar SOP Aidilfitri: Exco T'ganu, tamu didenda RM2,000" (in Malay). Malaysiakini.com. May 14, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  3. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Negeri Terengganu | N5 Jabi". PRU di Sinar Harian (in Malay). Sinar Harian. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  4. "Warta Kerajaan Persekutuan | Notis Mengenai Daerah Mengundi dan Pusat Mengundi bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan dan Negeri bagi Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu" [Federal Government Gazette | Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya] (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. p. 52. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-29. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  5. "Semakan Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-14". Semakan Keputusan Pilihan Raya. Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on September 13, 2020.


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