Terengganu state election, 2018

Terengganu state election, 2018
9 May 2018
All 32 seats of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
17 seats needed for a majority

  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Husain Awang Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad
Party Gagasan Sejahtera (PAS) Barisan Nasional Pakatan Harapan (Amanah)
Leader since 2014 30 August 2017
Leader's seat none Seberang Takir Not contesting
(MP of Kuala Terengganu-lost)
Last election 14 seats, 44.51%
(Pakatan Rakyat)		 17 seats, 51.38% 1 seats, 3.50%
(Pakatan Rakyat)
Seats before 14 17 1
Seats won 22 10 0
Seat change Increase8 Decrease7 Decrease1
Popular vote 313,503 261,653 45,429
Percentage 50.5% 42.2% 7.3%
Swing Increase6.0 Decrease9.2 Increase3.8
Menteri Besar before election

Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman
Barisan Nasional

 Elected Menteri Besar

Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar
Gagasan Sejahtera (PAS)

The 14th Terengganu State election will be held on or before 23 August 2018. The previous state election was held on 5 May 2013. The state assemblymen is elected to 5 years term each.

The Terengganu State Legislative Assembly would automatically dissolve on 17 June 2018, the fifth anniversary of the first sitting, and elections must be held within sixty days (two months) of the dissolution (on or before 17 August 2018, with the date to be decided by the Election Commission), unless dissolved prior to that date by the Head of State (Sultan of Terengganu) on the advice of the Head of Government (Menteri Besar of Terengganu).

Contenders

Barisan Nasional (BN) is set to contest all 32 seats in Terengganu State Legislative Assembly. Barisan Nasional (BN) linchpin party United Malays National Organisation (UNMO) is to set to contest major share of Barisan Nasional (BN) seats.

Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) is set to contest all 32 seats in Terengganu.[1]

Pakatan Harapan have decided to contest all 32 seats in Terengganu. However, Pakatan Harapan has yet to finalize the seats. [2] Pakatan Harapan will finalize the remaining the seats before 23 February 2018.[3]

Political parties

Coalition
Incumbent Opposition
Barisan Nasional (BN) Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) Pakatan Harapan (PH)

The contested seats

State constituency Incumbent State Assemblyman Political parties

Barisan Nasional[4]

Gagasan Sejahtera[5]

Pakatan Harapan[6][7][8]

Candidate Name Party Candidate Name Party Candidate Name Party
Kuala Besut Tengku Zaihan Che Ku Abdul Rahman (BN) Tengku Zaihan Che Ku Abdul Rahman UMNO Azbi Salleh PAS Che Ku Hashim Che Ku Mat PPBM
Kota Putera Mohd Mahdi Musa (BN) Mohd Mahdi Musa Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman Tengku Roslan Tengku Othman PKR
Jertih Muhammad Pehimi Yusof (BN) Muhammad Pehimi Yusof Wan Azhar Wan Ahmad Kamarulzaman Wan Su Amanah
Hulu Besut Nawi Mohamad (BN) Nawi Mohamad Mat Daik Mohamad Ismail Abdul Kadir PPBM
Jabi Mohd Iskandar Jaafar (BN) Mohd Iskandar Jaafar Azman Ibrahim Abd Aziz Abas Amanah
Permaisuri Mohd Jidin Shafee (BN) Halim Jusoh Zul Bhari A. Rahman Wan Mokhtar Wan Ibrahim PKR
Langkap Sabri Mohd Noor (BN) Sabri Mohd Noor Azmi Maarof Mustaffa Abdullah PPBM
Batu Rakit Bazlan Abd Rahman (BN) Bazlan Abd Rahman Mohd Shafizi Ismail Amir Long
Tepuh Hishamuddin Abdul Karim (GS) Basir Ismail Hishamuddin Abdul Karim Wan Hafizie Suzlie Wan Hassan
Buluh Gading (previously known as Teluk Pasu) Ridzuan Hashim (GS) Che Mansor Salleh Ridzuan Hashim Azik Chik Amanah
Seberang Takir Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman (BN) Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman Mohd. Fazil Wahab Abu Bakar Abdullah PKR
Bukit Tunggal Alias Razak (GS) Tuan Arif Shahibu Fadilah Tuan Ahmad Alias Razak Fatimah Lailati Omar
Wakaf Mempelam Mohd Abdul Wahid Endut (GS) Salleh Othman Wan Shukairi Wan Abdullah Zubir Mohamed Amanah
Bandar Azan Ismail (PH) Toh Seng Cheng MCA Ahmad Shah Muhamed Azan Ismail PKR
Ladang Tengku Hassan Tengku Omar (GS) Mohd Sabri Alwi UMNO Tengku Hassan Tengku Omar Zulkifli Mohamad PPBM
Batu Buruk Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi (GS) Zamri Awang Hitam Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad Amanah
Alur Limbat Ariffin Deraman (GS) Saiful Bahri Baharuddin Ariffin Deraman Ahmad Sabri Ali PKR
Bukit Payung Mohd. Nor Hamzah (GS) Toh Puan Zaitun Mat Amin Mohd. Nor Hamzah Mohd Dalizan Abd Aziz Amanah
Ru Rendang Abdul Hadi Awang (GS) Nik Dir Nik Wan Ku Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar Zarawi Sulong
Pengkalan Berangan A Latiff Awang (BN) A. Latiff Awang Sulaiman Sulong Aidi Ahmad PPBM
Telemung Rozi Mamat (BN) Rozi Mamat Kamaruzaman Abdullah Sharifah Norhayati Syed Omar PKR
Manir Hilmi Harun (GS) Yusof Awang Hitam Hilmi Harun Hafizuddin Hussin Amanah
Kuala Berang T Putera T Awang (BN) Tengku Putera Tengku Awang Mamad Puteh Mohd Nor Othman PKR
Ajil Ghazali Taib (BN) Ghazali Taib Maliaman Kassim Zamani Mamat PPBM
Bukit Besi Roslee Daud (BN) Roslee Daud Ghazali Sulaiman Mohamad Arif Arifin
Rantau Abang Alias Harun (GS) Zaulkfli Wan Gati Alias Harun Mohammad Padeli Jusoh PKR
Sura Wan Hapandi Wan Nik (GS) Zainun Abu Bakar Wan Hapandi Wan Nik Zulkifli Ali Amanah
Paka Saiful Bahri Mamat (GS) Tengku Hamzah Tengku Draman Saiful Bahri Mamat Mohd Hasbie Muda
Kemasik Rosli Othman (BN) Rosli Othman Saiful Azmi Suhaili Rizan Ali
Kijal Ahmad Said (BN) Ahmad Said Hazri Jusoh Wan Marzuki Wan Sembok PPBM
Cukai Hanafiah Mat (GS) Mohamed Awang Tera Hanafiah Mat Husain Safri Muhammad PKR
Air Putih Wan Abdul Hakim Wan Mokhtar (BN) Wan Abdul Hakim Wan Mokhtar Ab. Razak Ibrahim Mohd Zukri Aksah

References

  1. ↑ Pas Terengganu mahu tanding 32 kerusi DUN dan Parlimen pada PRU14
  2. ↑ Pakatan Harapan Terengganu mulai kecamuk
  3. ↑ Agihan kerusi perlu selesai Jumaat ini - Tun M
  4. ↑ PRU14: Senarai nama calon BN Terengganu diumumkan
  5. ↑ Pas Terengganu ketengah 19 calon muka baharu
  6. ↑ (ANALISIS) Riak pergolakan Pakatan Harapan Terengganu
  7. ↑ PPBM Terengganu umum senarai calon
  8. ↑ PRU-14: PAN umumkan calonnya bagi Terengganu
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