Jabi is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been 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 contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)25,192

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.

Demographics

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

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

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Jabi constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Jabi (N05) SK Jabi 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

Representation History

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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
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Terengganu state election, 2023: Jabi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Azman Ibrahim 11,523 62.73   14.62
BN Rosdi Zakaria 6,847 37.27   10.51
Total valid votes 18,370 100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots 16
Turnout 18,502 73.44   10.83
Registered electors 25,192
Majority 4,676 25.46   25.13
PAS hold Swing
Terengganu state election, 2018: Jabi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Azman Ibrahim 8,061 48.11   0.77
BN Mohd Iskandar Jaafar 8,006 47.78   4.88
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Abd Rahman @ Abdul Aziz Abas 690 4.12   4.12
Total valid votes 16,757 100.00
Total rejected ballots 243
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 20,090 84.27
Total electors 23,839
Majority 55 0.33   4.99
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Terengganu state election, 2013: Jabi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Iskandar Jaafar 7,735 52.66   0.71
PAS Azman Ibrahim 6,953 47.34   0.71
Total valid votes 14,688 100.00
Total rejected ballots 142
Unreturned ballots 35
Turnout
Total electors 16,787
Majority 782 5.32   1.42
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Terengganu state election, 2008: Jabi
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ramlan Ali 6,364 53.37
PAS Azman Ibrahim 5,560 46.63
Total valid votes 11,924 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 12,075 85.82
Registered electors
Majority 804 6.74
BN hold Swing

References

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  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. ^ "Semakan Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-14". Semakan Keputusan Pilihan Raya. Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on September 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Terengganu". election.thestar.com.my.
  6. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Negeri Terengganu | N5 Jabi". PRU di Sinar Harian (in Malay). Sinar Harian. Retrieved October 20, 2020.