Pasir Puteh — Malaysia General Election Results

Pasir Puteh was won by Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh (PAS) at the GE15 (2022) general election, with a majority of 29,264 votes over Zawawi bin Othman. This page covers every general election in Pasir Puteh from GE01 (1959) to GE15 (2022).

Full Election History, GE01 (1959)–GE15 (2022)

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority
GE01 (1959) Mohammad Asri bin Muda PAS 12,284 64.9% Mat Idris (UMNO) 5,654 (29.9 pts)
GE02 (1964) Mohammad Asri bin Muda PAS 11,798 53.2% Idris bin Ismail (UMNO) 1,405 (6.3 pts)
GE03 (1969) Wan Sulaiman bin Ibrahim PAS 13,294 50.5% Abdullah bin Mahmood (UMNO) 265 (1.0 pts)
GE04 (1974) Wan Sulaiman bin Ibrahim PAS 14,342 70.0% Musa bin Saleh (Cikgu Musa) (Independent) 8,183 (39.9 pts)
GE05 (1978) Wan Mohd Najib bin Wan Mohamad UMNO 12,018 55.6% Yahya bin Othman (Seman) (PAS) 2,438 (11.3 pts)
GE06 (1982) Wan Mohd Najib bin Wan Mohamad UMNO 14,844 55.2% Ismail bin Che Ibrahim (PAS) 3,121 (11.6 pts)
GE07 (1986) Wan Omar bin Wan Majid UMNO 13,724 55.6% Wan Mustaffa bin Abdul Ghani (PAS) 2,769 (11.2 pts)
GE08 (1990) Wan Omar bin Wan Majid Semangat 46 17,824 63.1% Kamarudin bin Mohd Nor (UMNO) 7,720 (27.3 pts)
GE09 (1995) Mohamed bin Abdullah Semangat 46 21,837 54.6% Kamarudin bin Mohd Nor (UMNO) 3,652 (9.1 pts)
GE10 (1999) Alwi bin Jusoh PAS 25,373 59.5% Kamarudin bin Mohd Nor (UMNO) 8,411 (19.7 pts)
GE11 (2004) Kalthom binti Othman PAS 27,018 53.8% Che Min bin Che Ahmad (UMNO) 3,810 (7.6 pts)
GE12 (2008) Muhammad bin Husain PAS 28,365 53.8% Amran bin Mat Nor (UMNO) 3,968 (7.5 pts)
GE13 (2013) Nik Mazian bin Nik Mohamad PAS 33,579 51.4% Tuan Mustaffa bin Tuan Mat (UMNO) 1,888 (2.9 pts)
GE14 (2018) Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh PAS 32,307 47.4% Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki (UMNO) 1,360 (2.0 pts)
GE15 (2022) Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh PAS 53,108 65.4% Zawawi bin Othman (UMNO) 29,264 (36.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

GE01 (1959)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mohammad Asri bin Muda PAS 12,28464.9%
Mat Idris UMNO (PERIKATAN) 6,63035.1%

GE02 (1964)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mohammad Asri bin Muda PAS 11,79853.2%
Idris bin Ismail UMNO (PERIKATAN) 10,39346.8%

GE03 (1969)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Wan Sulaiman bin Ibrahim PAS 13,29450.5%
Abdullah bin Mahmood UMNO (PERIKATAN) 13,02949.5%

GE04 (1974)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Wan Sulaiman bin Ibrahim PAS (BN) 14,34270.0%
Musa bin Saleh (Cikgu Musa) Independent 6,15930.0%

GE05 (1978)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Wan Mohd Najib bin Wan Mohamad UMNO (BN) 12,01855.6%
Yahya bin Othman (Seman) PAS 9,58044.4%

GE06 (1982)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Wan Mohd Najib bin Wan Mohamad UMNO (BN) 14,84455.2%
Ismail bin Che Ibrahim PAS 11,72343.6%
Mohd. Noor bin Mohamed Independent 3481.3%

GE07 (1986)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Wan Omar bin Wan Majid UMNO (BN) 13,72455.6%
Wan Mustaffa bin Abdul Ghani PAS (HAK) 10,95544.4%

GE08 (1990)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Wan Omar bin Wan Majid Semangat 46 (APU) 17,82463.1%
Kamarudin bin Mohd Nor UMNO (BN) 10,10435.8%
Tengku Sihar bin Tengku Abdul Kadir Independent 3091.1%

GE09 (1995)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mohamed bin Abdullah Semangat 46 (APU) 21,83754.6%
Kamarudin bin Mohd Nor UMNO (BN) 18,18545.4%

GE10 (1999)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Alwi bin Jusoh PAS (BA) 25,37359.5%
Kamarudin bin Mohd Nor UMNO (BN) 16,96239.8%
Hasim B. Othman AKIM 2740.6%

GE11 (2004)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kalthom binti Othman PAS (BA) 27,01853.8%
Che Min bin Che Ahmad UMNO (BN) 23,20846.2%

GE12 (2008)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Muhammad bin Husain PAS (PR) 28,36553.8%
Amran bin Mat Nor UMNO (BN) 24,39746.2%

GE13 (2013)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Nik Mazian bin Nik Mohamad PAS (PR) 33,57951.4%
Tuan Mustaffa bin Tuan Mat UMNO (BN) 31,69148.6%

GE14 (2018)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh PAS (GS) 32,30747.4%
Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki UMNO (BN) 30,94745.4%
Kamarudin bin Mohd Nor Bersatu (PH) 4,8967.2%

GE15 (2022)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh PAS (PN) 53,10865.4%
Zawawi bin Othman UMNO (BN) 23,84429.4%
Muhammad bin Husain Amanah (PH) 3,8734.8%
Wan Marzudi bin Wan Omar Pejuang (GTA) 3500.4%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.

GE01 (1959): PAS margin 29.9 pts GE02 (1964): PAS margin 6.3 pts GE03 (1969): PAS margin 1.0 pts GE04 (1974): PAS margin 39.9 pts GE05 (1978): UMNO margin 11.3 pts GE06 (1982): UMNO margin 11.6 pts GE07 (1986): UMNO margin 11.2 pts GE08 (1990): Semangat 46 margin 27.3 pts GE09 (1995): Semangat 46 margin 9.1 pts GE10 (1999): PAS margin 19.7 pts GE11 (2004): PAS margin 7.6 pts GE12 (2008): PAS margin 7.5 pts GE13 (2013): PAS margin 2.9 pts GE14 (2018): PAS margin 2.0 pts GE15 (2022): PAS margin 36.0 pts GE01 (1959) GE02 (1964) GE03 (1969) GE04 (1974) GE05 (1978) GE06 (1982) GE07 (1986) GE08 (1990) GE09 (1995) GE10 (1999) GE11 (2004) GE12 (2008) GE13 (2013) GE14 (2018) GE15 (2022)

Trend

Pasir Puteh has been contested at 15 general elections on record since GE01 (1959). Parties that have won this seat over that span: PAS, UMNO, Semangat 46.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Pasir Puteh in the GE15 (2022) general election?

Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh (PAS) won Pasir Puteh in GE15 (2022) with 53,108 votes (65.4%), a majority of 29,264 votes over Zawawi bin Othman (UMNO).

Which parties have won Pasir Puteh since GE01 (1959)?

Since GE01 (1959), Pasir Puteh has been won by: PAS, Semangat 46, UMNO.

What was the closest result in Pasir Puteh?

The closest result on record for Pasir Puteh was GE03 (1969), when PAS beat UMNO by just 265 votes (1.0 percentage points).

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