Ru Rendang is a state constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.[1]
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
Ethnic breakdown of Ru Rendang's electorate as of 2018
[2]
- Malay (99.4%)
- Chinese (0.37%)
- Other ethnicities (0.16%)
- Indian (0.07%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Ru Rendang constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[3]
| State Constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Ru Rendang (N19)
|
Rusila
|
037/19/01
|
SK Rusila
|
| Medan Jaya
|
037/19/02
|
SMK Rusila
|
| Sentul Patah
|
037/19/03
|
SK Sentol Patah
|
| Marang
|
037/19/04
|
SK Marang
|
| Bandar Marang
|
037/19/05
|
SMA Marang
|
| Seberang Marang
|
037/19/06
|
SK Bukit Gasing
|
| Bukit Gasing
|
037/19/07
|
SMK Seberang Marang
|
| Batangan
|
037/19/08
|
SK Batangan
|
| Ru Muda
|
037/19/09
|
SK Seberang Marang
|
| Pulau Kerengga
|
037/19/10
|
SK Pulau Kerengga
|
| Kelulut
|
037/19/11
|
SK Kelulut
|
Representation History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Ru Rendang
|
| Parliament
|
Years
|
Members
|
Party
|
| Constituency created from Marang
|
| 7th
|
1986–1990
|
Abdul Hadi Awang
|
PAS
|
| 8th
|
1990–1995
|
APU (PAS)
|
| 9th
|
1995–1999
|
| 10th
|
1999–2004
|
BA (PAS)
|
| 11th
|
2004–2008
|
PAS
|
| 12th
|
2008–2013
|
PR (PAS)
|
| 13th
|
2013–2018
|
| 14th
|
2018–2020
|
Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar
|
GS (PAS)
|
| 2020–2023
|
PN (PAS)
|
| 15th
|
2023–present
|
Election results
Terengganu state election, 2013: Ru Rendang
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Abdul Hadi Awang |
11,468 |
56.83 |
 1.53
|
|
|
BN |
Nik Dir Nik Wan Ku |
8,649 |
42.86 |
 1.22
|
| Total valid votes
|
20,117 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
166
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
64
|
| Turnout
|
20,347 |
89.78
|
| Registered electors
|
22,662
|
| Majority
|
2,819
|
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2008: Ru Rendang
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Abdul Hadi Awang |
9,379 |
58.36 |
4.30
|
|
|
BN |
Razali Idris |
6,693 |
41.64 |
2.40
|
| Total valid votes
|
16,072 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
137
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
| Turnout
|
16,209 |
86.23
|
| Registered electors
|
18,798
|
| Majority
|
2,686
|
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 2004: Ru Rendang
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Abdul Hadi Awang |
7,736 |
54.06 |
11.96
|
|
|
BN |
Tengku Zainuddin Tengku Zahid |
6,301 |
44.04 |
10.21
|
| Total valid votes
|
14,037 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
137
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
272
|
| Turnout
|
14,446 |
89.38
|
| Registered electors
|
16,163
|
| Majority
|
1,435
|
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
Terengganu state election, 1999: Ru Rendang
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
PAS |
Abdul Hadi Awang |
7,881 |
66.02 |
|
|
|
BN |
Tengku Zainuddin Tengku Zahid |
4,038 |
33.83 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
11,919 |
100.00
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
206
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
0
|
| Turnout
|
12,125 |
81.37
|
| Registered electors
|
14,901
|
| Majority
|
3,843
|
|
|
PAS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
|
References
Terengganu constituency