Pulai Chondong Demographics
As of 2020, Pulai Chondong has a population of 33,394 people.[ 2]
Ethnic breakdown of Pulai Chondong's electorate as of 2023
[ 3]
Malay (97.0%)
Chinese (2.67%)
Other ethnicities (0.33%)
Indian (0.04%)
History
Polling districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Pulai Chondong constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[ 4]
State Constituency
Polling Districts
Code
Location
Pulai Chondong (N33)
Kampung Bandar
029/33/01
SK Bandar
Alor Melaka
029/33/02
Maahad Syamsul Maarif (P)
Merbau Chondong
029/33/03
SJK (C) Poey Sit
Kedai Pulai Chondong
029/33/04
SK Pulai Chondong
Pangkal Gong
029/33/05
SK Pangkal Gong
Kerawang
029/33/06
SK Pangkal Nering
Bagan
029/33/07
SK Mata Ayer
Kampung Tok Bok
029/33/08
SMK Abdul Samad
Joh
029/33/09
Maahad Syamsul Maarif (L)
Labok
029/33/10
SK Tok Bok
Kampung Binjal
029/33/11
SK Labok
Dewan
029/33/12
SK Dewan Besar
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pulai Chondong
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Machang Utara
4th 1974–1978 Abdullah Muhammad BN (UMNO )
5th 1978–1982
4th 1982–1986 Noor Mohammad
7th 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995 Mohamad Noor Ahmad S46
9th 1995–1996
1997–1999 Zulkifli Mamat PAS
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 PR (PAS )
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 Azhar Salleh PAS
2020–2023
PN (PAS )
15th
2023–present
Election results
Kelantan state election, 2023 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Azhar Salleh 11,636 67.51 15.25
BN Muhammad Fakhran Che Jusoh 5,599 32.49 7.66
Total valid votes
17,235 100.00
Total rejected ballots
88
Unreturned ballots
33
Turnout
17,356 61.61 21.04
Registered electors
28,169
Majority
6,037 35.02 22.90
PAS hold
Swing
Kelantan state election, 2018 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Azhar Salleh 9,140 52.26 0.58
BN Ahmad Tarmizi Ismail 7,021 40.15 7.01
PH Ab Halim @ Kamaruddin Ab Kadir 1,328 7.59 7.59
Total valid votes
17,489 100.00
Total rejected ballots
226
Unreturned ballots
173
Turnout
17,888 82.65 4.25
Registered electors
21,644
Majority
2,119 12.12 6.44
PAS hold
Swing
Kelantan state election, 2013 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Zulkifli Mamat 8,546 52.84 3.12
BN Ab Halim Ismail 7,627 47.16 3.12
Total valid votes
16,173 100.00
Total rejected ballots
179
Unreturned ballots
51
Turnout
16,403 86.90 2.32
Registered electors
18,875
Majority
919 5.68 6.24
PAS hold
Swing
Kelantan state election, 2008 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Zulkifli Mamat 7,205 55.96 5.51
BN Mohd Asri Meiah 5,670 44.04 5.51
Total valid votes
12,875 100.00
Total rejected ballots
133
Unreturned ballots
38
Turnout
13,046 84.58 2.43
Registered electors
15,425
Majority
1,535 11.92 11.02
PAS hold
Swing
Kelantan state election, 2004 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Zulkifli Mamat 5,866 50.45 10.23
BN Ab Halim Ismail 5,761 49.55 10.23
Total valid votes
11,627 100.00
Total rejected ballots
131
Unreturned ballots
0
Turnout
11,758 82.15 3.10
Registered electors
14,312
Majority
105 0.90 20.46
PAS hold
Swing
Kelantan state election, 1999 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Zulkifli Mamat 6,583 60.68 60.68
BN Arifin Mamat 4,265 39.32 2.88
Total valid votes
10,848 100.00
Total rejected ballots
229
Unreturned ballots
12
Turnout
11,089 79.05 3.16
Registered electors
14,027
Majority
2,318 21.36 5.76
PAS hold
Swing
Malaysian general by-election, 6 January 1997 upon the death of incumbent Noor Ahmad
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
PAS Noor Ahmad 4,778 50.20 50.20
BN Hussein Ahmad 4,660 48.96 9.26
Total valid votes
9,438 100.00
Total rejected ballots
80
Unreturned ballots
0
Turnout
9,518 75.40 3.65
Registered electors
12,635
Majority
118 1.24 91.9
PAS gain from S46
Swing
?
Kelantan state election, 1995 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
S46 Mohamad Noor Ahmad 5,415 57.80 9.09
BN Nooruddin Hassan 3,954 42.20 9.29
Total valid votes
9,369 100.00
Total rejected ballots
200
Unreturned ballots
27
Turnout
9,596 75.89 3.89
Registered electors
12,645
Majority
1,461 15.60 18.58
S46 hold
Swing
Kelantan state election, 1990 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
S46 Mohamad Noor Ahmad 5,083 67.09 67.09
BN Abdullah Mohamed 2,493 32.91 27.31
Total valid votes
7,576 100.00
Total rejected ballots
232
Unreturned ballots
0
Turnout
7,808 79.78 0.25
Registered electors
9,787
Majority
2,590 34.18 13.74
S46 gain from BN
Swing
?
Kelantan state election, 1986 : Pulai Chondong
Party
Candidate
Votes % ∆%
BN Abdullah Mohamed 4,249 60.22
PAS Mustapha Yahya 2,807 39.78
Total valid votes
7,056 100.00
Total rejected ballots
171
Unreturned ballots
0
Turnout
7,227 79.53
Registered electors
9,087
Majority
1,442 20.44
BN hold
Swing
References
Perlis State Legislative Assembly
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
Penang State Legislative Assembly
Perak State Legislative Assembly
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Selangor State Legislative Assembly
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
Malacca State Legislative Assembly
Johor State Legislative Assembly
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly