# Bachok (federal constituency)

Bachok is a federal constituency in Bachok District, Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

## Demographics

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* Malay (98.5%)
* Chinese (1.1%)
* Other ethnicities (0.3%)
* Indian (0.1%)
* 18-20 (7.42%)
* 21-29 (24.14%)
* 30-39 (24.92%)
* 40-49 (16.92%)
* 50-59 (12.65%)
* 60-69 (8.53%)
* 70-79 (4.15%)
* 80-89 (1.05%)
* above 90 (0.22%)
* Male (49.08%)
* Female (50.92%)

## History
### Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Bachok constituency is divided into 45 polling districts.
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
| Tawang (N20） | Senak | 025/20/01 | SK Pantai Senak |
| Tawang (N20） | Wakaf Alik | 025/20/02 | SMU (A) Muhammadiah Beris Panchor |
| Tawang (N20） | Tawang | 025/20/03 | SK Tawang |
| Tawang (N20） | Beris Gajah Mati | 025/20/04 | SK Beris Panchor |
| Tawang (N20） | Anak Tembesu | 025/20/05 | SMK Beris Panchor |
| Tawang (N20） | Kampung Tok Jawa | 025/20/06 | SK Kota Jembal |
| Tawang (N20） | Telok Mesira | 025/20/07 | SK Kota Jembal |
| Tawang (N20） | Pauh Sembilan | 025/20/08 | SK Pauh Sembilan |
| Tawang (N20） | Tok Belian | 025/20/09 | SK Pengkalan Chengal |
| Tawang (N20） | Tanjong Jering | 025/20/10 | SK Tanjong Jenara |
| Tawang (N20） | Beris | 025/20/11 | SMK Long Yunus |
| Tawang (N20） | Tanjong Pauh | 025/20/12 | SK Pa' Pura |
| Tawang (N20） | Chap | 025/20/13 | SK Kampong Chap |
| Tawang (N20） | Bukit Marak | 025/20/14 | SK Bukit Marak |
| Tawang (N20） | Paya Teratai | 025/20/15 | SK Chantum |
| Tawang (N20） | Bekelam | 025/20/16 | SK Bekelam |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Kubang Golok | 025/21/01 | SK Kubang Golok |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Perupok | 025/21/02 | SK Perupok |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Kampung Sungai | 025/21/03 | SMK Bachok |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Pantai Damat | 025/21/04 | SK Bachok |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Kampung Kemudi | 025/21/05 | SK Seri Kemudi |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Kampung Nipah | 025/21/06 | SMK Nipah |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Pantai Irama | 025/21/07 | Dewan Majlis Daerah Bachok |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Padang China | 025/21/08 | SMK Badak |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Kuau | 025/21/09 | SK Badak |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Badak | 025/21/10 | SMK Badak |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Melawi | 025/21/11 | SK Tangok |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Kampung Sungai Dua | 025/21/12 | SK Sungai Dua |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Tangok | 025/21/13 | SMK Dato' Perdana |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Rusa | 025/21/14 | SMA Tok Bachok |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Telong | 025/21/15 | SMK Kandis |
| Pantai Irama (N21） | Kandis | 025/21/16 | SK Kandis |
| Jelawat（N22） | Kampung Redang | 025/22/01 | SK Sri Kemuning |
| Jelawat（N22） | Beris Lalang | 025/22/02 | SK Beris Lalang |
| Jelawat（N22） | Jelawat Tengah | 025/22/03 | SK Jelawat |
| Jelawat（N22） | Kampung Bator | 025/22/04 | SMK Jelawat |
| Jelawat（N22） | Kuchelong | 025/22/05 | SK Kuchelong |
| Jelawat（N22） | Kedai Pauh Lima | 025/22/06 | SK Pauh Lima |
| Jelawat（N22） | Teratak Pulai | 025/22/07 | SK Gunong |
| Jelawat（N22） | Seneng | 025/22/08 | SK Seneng |
| Jelawat（N22） | Telaga Ara | 025/22/09 | SK Telaga Ara |
| Jelawat（N22） | Keting | 025/22/10 | SK Keting |
| Jelawat（N22） | Gunong | 025/22/11 | SMK Sri Gunung |
| Jelawat（N22） | Alor Bakat | 025/22/12 | SK Alor Bakat |
| Jelawat（N22） | Mahligai | 025/22/13 | SK Pak Badol |
| Jelawat（N22） | Pak Badol | 025/22/14 | SMK Pak Bodol |
| Jelawat（N22） | Serdang | 025/22/15 | SK Kolam |
| Jelawat（N22） | Kolam | 025/22/16 | SMU (A) Darul Ulum Muhammadiah |
| Jelawat（N22） | Kubang Telaga | 025/22/17 | SK Kubang Telaga |
| Jelawat（N22） | Kampung Bakong | 025/22/18 | SK Bakong |

### Representation history

Members of Parliament for Bachok :
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kelantan Timor |||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya |||||
| 1st | P019 | 1959–1963 | Zulkiflee Muhammad (ذوالكفل محمّد) | PMIP |
| Parliament of Malaysia |||||
| 1st | P019 | 1963–1964 | Zulkiflee Muhammad (ذوالكفل محمّد) | PMIP |
| 2nd | P019 | 1964 | Zulkiflee Muhammad (ذوالكفل محمّد) | PMIP |
| 2nd | P019 | 1964–1969 | Abu Bakar Hamzah (أبو بكر حمزة) | PMIP |
| | | 1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended | Parliament was suspended |
| 3rd | P019 | 1971–1973 | Mohd Zain Abdullah (محمد زين عبدالله) | PMIP |
| 3rd | P019 | 1973–1974 | Mohd Zain Abdullah (محمد زين عبدالله) | BN (PMIP) |
| 4th | P020 | 1974–1978 | Mohd Zain Abdullah (محمد زين عبدالله) | BN (PAS) |
| 5th | P020 | 1978–1982 | Mohd Zain Abdullah (محمد زين عبدالله) | PAS |
| 6th | P020 | 1982–1986 | Mohd Zain Abdullah (محمد زين عبدالله) | PAS |
| 7th | P023 | 1986–1990 | Mohd Zain Abdullah (محمد زين عبدالله) | BN (HAMIM) |
| 8th | P023 | 1990–1995 | Buniyamin Yaakob (بنيامين يعقوب) | APU (PAS) |
| 9th | P025 | 1995–1999 | Buniyamin Yaakob (بنيامين يعقوب) | APU (PAS) |
| 10th | P025 | 1999–2004 | Wan Nik Wan Yusoff (وان نئ وان يوسف) | BA (PAS) |
| 11th | P025 | 2004–2008 | Awang Adek Hussin (أواڠ أديق حسين) | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | P025 | 2008–2013 | Nasharudin Mat Isa (نصرالدين مت عيسى) | PR (PAS) |
| 13th | P025 | 2013–2015 | Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (أحمد مرزوق شاعري) | PR (PAS) |
| 13th | P025 | 2015–2016 | Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (أحمد مرزوق شاعري) | PAS |
| 13th | P025 | 2016–2018 | Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (أحمد مرزوق شاعري) | GS (PAS) |
| 14th | P025 | 2018–2020 | Nik Mohamad Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz (نئ محمد عبدوه نئ عبدالعزيز) | GS (PAS) |
| 14th | P025 | 2020–2022 | Nik Mohamad Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz (نئ محمد عبدوه نئ عبدالعزيز) | PN (PAS) |
| 15th | P025 | 2022–present | Mohd Syahir Che Sulaiman (محمد شاهر چي سليمان) | PN (PAS) |

### 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 |
| Bachok | | Bachok Selatan | | | | | |
| Bachok | | Bachok Tengah | | | | | |
| Bachok | | Bachok Utara | | | | | |
| Bachok | | | Jelawat | Jelawat | Jelawat | Jelawat | Jelawat |
| Bachok | | | | | | | Pantai Irama |
| Bachok | | | Perupok | Perupok | Perupok | Perupok | |
| Bachok | | | Tawang | Tawang | Tawang | Tawang | Tawang |

### Current state assembly members

| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
| N20 | Tawang | Harun Ismail | PN (PAS) |
| N21 | Pantai Irama | Mohd Huzaimy Che Husin | PN (PAS) |
| N22 | Jelawat | Zameri Mat Nawang | PN (PAS) |

### Local governments & postcodes

| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
| N20 | Tawang | Bachok District Council | 16020, 16030, 16050, 16060, 16070, 16090, 16300, 16310, 16320 Bachok 16150 Kota Bharu |
| N21 | Pantai Irama | Bachok District Council | 16020, 16030, 16050, 16060, 16070, 16090, 16300, 16310, 16320 Bachok 16150 Kota Bharu |
| N22 | Jelawat | Bachok District Council | 16020, 16030, 16050, 16060, 16070, 16090, 16300, 16310, 16320 Bachok 16150 Kota Bharu |