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

Salor (state election)
Kelantan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureKelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Saizol Ismail
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)36,294

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Salor's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (98.11%)
  Chinese (1.46%)
  Other ethnicities (0.36%)
  Indian (0.08%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Salor constituency has a total of 16 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Salor (N17) Wakaf Zain 024/17/01 SK Pendek
Kota Selatan 024/17/02 SK Seri Kota
Pendek 024/17/03 SK Pendek
Larak 024/17/04 SK Mulong (2)
Mulong 024/17/05 SMK Mulong
Telok Kandis 024/17/06 SMK Salor
Salor 024/17/07 SMK Salor
Kampung Kubang Rawa 024/17/08 SK Salor
Seberang Pasir Mas 024/17/09 SK Seberang Pasir Mas
Pengkalan Kubor 024/17/10 SK Pengkalan Kubor Salor
Dewan 024/17/11 SMK Dewan Beta
Beta Hilir 024/17/12 SK Dewan Beta
Lubok Jambu 024/17/13 SK Mulong
Kampung Kor 024/17/14 SK Kor
Beta Hulu 024/17/15 SK Beta Hulu
Kedai Piah 024/17/16 SK Kedai Piah

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Salor
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kota Bharu Selatan
4th 1974–1978 Abdul Rahman Awang Sulong BN (PAS)
5th 1978–1982 Sofian Awang BERJASA
6th 1982–1986 Mustapha Ibrahim PAS
7th 1986–1990 Zaleha Hussin BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Ahmad Rusli Iberahim S46
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Buni Amin Hamzah PAS
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Husam Musa PR (PAS)
13th 2013–2016
2016–2018 AMANAH
14th 2018–2020 Saiful Adli Abu Bakar PAS
2020–2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present Saizol Ismail

Election results

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Kelantan state election, 2023: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Saizol Ismail 15,893 71.19   18.73
BN Mohamad Husain 6,433 28.81   1.80
Total valid votes 22,326 100.00
Total rejected ballots 159
Unreturned ballots 60
Turnout 22,545 62.12   18.27
Registered electors 36,294
Majority 9,460 42.38   20.54
PAS hold Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Saiful Adli Abd Bakar 11,206 52.46   8.52
BN Mohamad Noordin Awang 6,540 30.61   8.41
PH Husam Musa 3,617 16.93   16.93
Total valid votes 21,363 100.00
Total rejected ballots 215
Unreturned ballots 258
Turnout 21,836 80.39   4.81
Registered electors 27,164
Majority 4,666 21.84   0.12
PAS hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 2013: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Husam Musa 10,231 60.98   1.06
BN Mohd Noordin Awang 6,548 39.02   1.06
Total valid votes 16,779 100.00
Total rejected ballots 196
Unreturned ballots 67
Turnout 17,049 85.20   2.54
Registered electors 20,011
Majority 3,683 21.96   2.12
PAS hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 2008: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Husam Musa 8,329 62.04   7.38
BN Ismail Mamat 5,097 37.96   7.38
Total valid votes 13,426 100.00
Total rejected ballots 186
Unreturned ballots 50
Turnout 13,662 82.66   0.76
Registered electors 16,528
Majority 3,232 24.08   14.76
PAS hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 2004: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Buni Amin Hamzah 6,641 54.66   13.38
BN Zaleha Hussin 5,508 45.34   13.38
Total valid votes 12,149 100.00
Total rejected ballots 415
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 12,563 81.90   4.69
Registered electors 15,340
Majority 1,133 9.32   26.76
PAS hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 1999: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Buni Amin Hamzah 7,543 68.04   68.04
BN Ahmad Rusli Ibrahim 3,543 31.96   8.61
Total valid votes 11,086 100.00
Total rejected ballots 273
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 11,378 77.21   0.65
Registered electors 14,736
Majority 4,000 36.08   17.92
PAS gain from S46 Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1995: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
S46 Ahmad Rusli Iberahim 6,076 58.73   5.92
BN Zaleha Hussin 4,197 40.57   6.50
KITA Ab Rahman Ibrahim 73 0.70   0.70
Total valid votes 10,346 100.00
Total rejected ballots 239
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 10,623 76.56   5.10
Registered electors 13,876
Majority 1,879 18.16   12.42
S46 hold Swing


Kelantan state election, 1990: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
S46 Ahmad Rusli Iberahim 6,956 64.65   64.65
BN Zaleha Hussin 3,666 34.07   21.22
Independent Zakaria Yussof 137 1.28   1.28
Total valid votes 10,759 100.00
Total rejected ballots 334
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,093 81.66   3.67
Registered electors 13,584
Majority 3,290 30.58   20.00
S46 gain from BN Swing ?


Kelantan state election, 1986: Salor
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Zaleha Hussin 4,872 55.29
PAS Ibrahim Isa 3,939 44.71
Total valid votes 8,811 100.00
Total rejected ballots 350
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 9,161 77.99
Registered electors 11,747
Majority 933 10.58
BN gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malaysian Islamic Party Swing ?


References

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  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Kelantan".
  2. ^ "15th Kelantan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  3. ^ "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]