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Kuala Balah

State constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia

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Kuala Balah

Kelantan constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Abdul Hadi Awang Kechil PN
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)	15,704

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

The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuala Balah constituency has a total of 8 polling districts.^[3]

Kelantan state election, 2023: Kuala Balah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Abdul Hadi Awang Kechil	6,186	63.31	17.57
	BN	Mohd Yamin Anuar Mat Zain	3,585	36.69	17.57
Total valid votes			9,771	100.00
Total rejected ballots			88
Unreturned ballots			10
Turnout			9,869	62.84	22.19
Registered electors			15,704
Majority			2,601	26.62	18.10
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Kelantan state election, 2018: Kuala Balah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Aziz Derashid	5,592	54.26	5.85
	PAS	Mohd Apandi Mohamad	4,714	45.74	5.85
Total valid votes			10,306	100.00
Total rejected ballots			130
Unreturned ballots			114
Turnout			10,550	85.03	4.97
Registered electors			12,407
Majority			878	8.52	11.70
	BN hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 2013: Kuala Balah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abd Aziz Derashid	6,173	60.11	1.65
	PKR	Ramlan Mat	4,097	39.89	1.65
Total valid votes			10,270	100.00
Total rejected ballots			161
Unreturned ballots			22
Turnout			10,453	90.00	4.00
Registered electors			11,608
Majority			2,076	20.22	3.30
	BN hold		Swing

Kelantan state election, 2008: Kuala Balah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abd Aziz Derashid	4,772	58.46	3.89
	PKR	Mat Sulaiman Daud	3,391	41.54	41.54
Total valid votes			8,163	100.00
Total rejected ballots			142
Unreturned ballots			85
Turnout			8,390	86.00	1.67
Registered electors			9,756
Majority			1,381	16.92	7.78
	BN hold		Swing

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