# Machang (federal constituency)

Machang is a federal constituency in Machang District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

## Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KELANTAN
Ethnic breakdown of Macahng's electorate as of 2022
Age breakdown of Machang's electorate as of 2022
Gender breakdown of Machang's electorate as of 2022

## History
### Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Machang constituency is divided into 36 polling districts.
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Kampung Bandar | 029/33/01 | SK Bandar |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Alor Melaka | 029/33/02 | Maahad Syamsul Maarif (P) |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Merbau Chondong | 029/33/03 | SJK (C) Poey Sit |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Kedai Pulai Chondong | 029/33/04 | SK Pulai Chondong |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Pangkal Gong | 029/33/05 | SK Pangkal Gong |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Kerawang | 029/33/06 | SK Pangkal Nering |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Bagan | 029/33/07 | SK Mata Ayer |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Kampung Tok Bok | 029/33/08 | SMK Abdul Samad |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Joh | 029/33/09 | Maahad Syamsul Maarif (L) |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Labok | 029/33/10 | SK Tok Bok |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Kampung Binjal | 029/33/11 | SK Labok |
| Pulai Chondong (N33） | Dewan | 029/33/12 | SK Dewan Besar |
| Temangan (N34） | Simpul Berlubang | 029/34/01 | SK Pangkal Mak Wan |
| Temangan (N34） | Kelaweh | 029/34/02 | SK Kelaweh |
| Temangan (N34） | Pak Roman | 029/34/03 | SK Pak Roman |
| Temangan (N34） | Pangkal Meleret | 029/34/04 | SK Pangkal Meleret |
| Temangan (N34） | Paloh Rawa | 029/34/05 | SK Paloh Rawa |
| Temangan (N34） | Batu 30 | 029/34/06 | SK Pangkal Jenereh |
| Temangan (N34） | Kampung Raja | 029/34/07 | SK Kampong Pek |
| Temangan (N34） | Kampung Pauh | 029/34/08 | SK Temangan |
| Temangan (N34） | Bandar Temangan | 029/34/09 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa |
| Temangan (N34） | Kampung Kerilla | 029/34/10 | SK Kampung Kerilla |
| Temangan (N34） | Pangkal Chuit | 029/34/11 | SMU (A) Al-Hasaniah Pangkal Jenerih |
| Kemuning (N35） | Sungai Hala | 029/35/01 | SMK Hamzah |
| Kemuning (N35） | Kweng Hitam | 029/35/02 | SMK Machang |
| Kemuning (N35） | Pangkal Changgong | 029/35/03 | SMA Wataniah |
| Kemuning (N35） | Bandar Lama | 029/35/04 | SK Machang (1) |
| Kemuning (N35） | Bandar Bharu | 029/35/05 | SK Hamzah (1) |
| Kemuning (N35） | Bukit Tiu | 029/35/06 | SK Bukit Tiu |
| Kemuning (N35） | Ulu Sat | 029/35/07 | SK Belukar |
| Kemuning (N35） | Banggol Judah | 029/35/08 | SMU (A) Ahmadiah Banggol Judah |
| Kemuning (N35） | Bakar | 029/35/09 | SMK Hamzah (2) |
| Kemuning (N35） | Kemuning | 029/35/10 | SK Ayer Merah |
| Kemuning (N35） | Cherang Hangus | 029/35/11 | SK Jambu Lawar |
| Kemuning (N35） | Kampung Pek | 029/35/12 | SMK Seri Intan |
| Kemuning (N35） | Kampung Bunut | 029/35/13 | SMK Seri Intan |

### Representation history

Members of Parliament for Machang :
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Tanah Merah |||||
| 4th | P024 | 1974–1978 | Abdullah Ahmad (عبدالله احمد) | BN (UMNO) |
| 5th | P024 | 1978–1982 | Mohd. Kassim Ahmed (محمد. كسسيم احمد) | BN (UMNO) |
| 6th | P024 | 1982–1986 | Mohd. Kassim Ahmed (محمد. كسسيم احمد) | BN (UMNO) |
| 7th | P027 | 1986–1990 | Mohd. Kassim Ahmed (محمد. كسسيم احمد) | BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | P027 | 1990–1995 | Ahmad Shukri Hassan (احمد شكري حسن) | S46 |
| 9th | P029 | 1995–1999 | Sukri Mohamed (سوكري محمد) | S46 |
| 10th | P029 | 1999–2004 | Mohd Yusoff Mohd Nor (محمد يوسف محمد نور) | BA (PAS) |
| 11th | P029 | 2004–2008 | Sazmi Miah (سزمي ميه) | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | P029 | 2008–2013 | Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (سيف الدين ناسوتيون إسماعيل) | PR (PKR) |
| 13th | P029 | 2013–2018 | Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub (أحمد جزلان يعقوب) | BN (UMNO) |
| 14th | P029 | 2018–2022 | Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub (أحمد جزلان يعقوب) | BN (UMNO) |
| 15th | P029 | 2022–present | Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal (وان أحمد فيصل وان أحمد کمال) | PN (BERSATU) |

### State constituency

| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency |
| Parliamentary constituency | 1955–1959* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present |
| Machang | | | Bandar Machang | | | | |
| Machang | | | | Banggol Judah | Banggol Judah | | |
| Machang | | | | Gual Ipoh | | | |
| Machang | | | | | Kemuning | Kemuning | Kemuning |
| Machang | | | | Labok | | | |
| Machang | | | Pulai Chondong | | Pulai Chondong | Pulai Chondong | Pulai Chondong |
| Machang | | | Sungei Rasau | | | | |
| Machang | | | | | | Temangan | Temangan |

### Current state assembly members

| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
| N33 | Pulai Chondong | Azhar Salleh | PN (PAS) |
| N34 | Temangan | Mohamed Fadzli Hassan | PN (PAS) |
| N35 | Kemuning | Ahmad Zakhran Mat Noor | PN (PAS) |

### Local governments & postcodes

| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
| N33 | Pulai Chondong | Machang District Council | 16600 Pulai Chondong 16700 Cherang Raku 18400 Temangan 18500 Machang |
| N34 | Temangan | Machang District Council | 16600 Pulai Chondong 16700 Cherang Raku 18400 Temangan 18500 Machang |
| N35 | Kemuning | Machang District Council | 16600 Pulai Chondong 16700 Cherang Raku 18400 Temangan 18500 Machang |