Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Jerlun was won by Abdul Ghani bin Ahmad (PAS) at the GE15 (2022) general election, with a majority of 20,456 votes over Othman bin Aziz. This page covers every general election in Jerlun from GE09 (1995) to GE15 (2022).
Full Election History, GE09 (1995)–GE15 (2022)
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
GE09 (1995)
Hanafi bin Ramli
UMNO
18,012
55.5%
Halim bin Arshat (PAS)
3,576 (11.0 pts)
GE10 (1999)
Abu Bakar bin Othman
PAS
17,104
50.6%
Ismail bin Taib (UMNO)
380 (1.1 pts)
GE11 (2004)
Abdul Rahman bin Ariffin
UMNO
19,123
53.0%
Idris bin Ahmad (PAS)
2,142 (5.9 pts)
GE12 (2008)
Mukhriz bin Mahathir
UMNO
19,424
53.0%
Idris bin Ahmad (PAS)
2,205 (6.0 pts)
GE13 (2013)
Othman bin Aziz
UMNO
24,161
53.6%
Ismail bin Salleh (PAS)
3,270 (7.3 pts)
GE14 (2018)
Mukhriz bin Mahathir
Bersatu
18,695
42.5%
Abdul Ghani bin Ahmad (PAS)
5,866 (13.4 pts)
GE15 (2022)
Abdul Ghani bin Ahmad
PAS
31,685
60.7%
Othman bin Aziz (UMNO)
20,456 (39.2 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE09 (1995)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Hanafi bin Ramli
UMNO (BN)
18,012
55.5%
Halim bin Arshat
PAS (APU)
14,436
44.5%
GE10 (1999)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Abu Bakar bin Othman
PAS (BA)
17,104
50.6%
Ismail bin Taib
UMNO (BN)
16,724
49.4%
GE11 (2004)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Abdul Rahman bin Ariffin
UMNO (BN)
19,123
53.0%
Idris bin Ahmad
PAS (BA)
16,981
47.0%
GE12 (2008)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mukhriz bin Mahathir
UMNO (BN)
19,424
53.0%
Idris bin Ahmad
PAS (PR)
17,219
47.0%
GE13 (2013)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Othman bin Aziz
UMNO (BN)
24,161
53.6%
Ismail bin Salleh
PAS (PR)
20,891
46.4%
GE14 (2018)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mukhriz bin Mahathir
Bersatu (PH)
18,695
42.5%
Abdul Ghani bin Ahmad
PAS (GS)
12,829
29.2%
Othman bin Aziz
UMNO (BN)
12,413
28.3%
GE15 (2022)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Abdul Ghani bin Ahmad
PAS (PN)
31,685
60.7%
Othman bin Aziz
UMNO (BN)
11,229
21.5%
Mohamed Fadzil bin Mohd Ali
PKR (PH)
6,149
11.8%
Mukhriz bin Mahathir
Pejuang (GTA)
3,144
6.0%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Jerlun has been contested at 7 general elections on record since GE09 (1995). Parties that have won this seat over that span: UMNO, PAS, Bersatu.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Jerlun in the GE15 (2022) general election?
Abdul Ghani bin Ahmad (PAS) won Jerlun in GE15 (2022) with 31,685 votes (60.7%), a majority of 20,456 votes over Othman bin Aziz (UMNO).
Which parties have won Jerlun since GE09 (1995)?
Since GE09 (1995), Jerlun has been won by: Bersatu, PAS, UMNO.
What was the closest result in Jerlun?
The closest result on record for Jerlun was GE10 (1999), when PAS beat UMNO by just 380 votes (1.1 percentage points).