1978 Malaysian state elections
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State assembly elections were held in Malaysia on 8 July 1978 in all states except Kelantan, Sabah and Sarawak.
Results[]
Johore[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 32 | 31 | 96.88 | 0 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 20 | 62.50 | 0 | |||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 10 | 31.25 | 0 | |||||
| Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 1 | 3.13 | 0 | |||||
| Democratic Action Party | DAP | 1 | 3.13 | 0 | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 32 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
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Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Kedah[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 26 | 19 | 73.08 | -5 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 14 | 53.85 | +2 | |||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 4 | 15.38 | +2 | |||||
| Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 1 | 3.85 | +1 | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 7 | 26.92 | -2 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 26 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
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Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Kelantan[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 23 | 63.89 | -13 | |||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 22 | 61.11 | +9 | |||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 1 | 2.78 | 0 | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front | BERJASA | 11 | 30.56 | New | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 2 | 5.56 | -20 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 36 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
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Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Malacca[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 20 | 16 | 80.00 | 0 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 13 | 65.00 | +1 | |||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 3 | 15.00 | 0 | |||||
| Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||
| Democratic Action Party | DAP | 4 | 20.00 | 0 | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 20 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
|
Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Negri Sembilan[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 24 | 21 | 87.50 | 0 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 15 | 62.50 | +1 | |||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 5 | 20.83 | 0 | |||||
| Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 1 | 4.17 | 0 | |||||
| Democratic Action Party | DAP | 3 | 12.50 | 0 | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 24 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
|
Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Pahang[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 32 | 32 | 100.00 | 0 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | ||||||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | ||||||||
| Malaysian People's Movement Party | Gerakan | ||||||||
| Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | ||||||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 32 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
|
Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Penang[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 27 | 20 | 74.07 | -3 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 10 | 9 | 33.33 | 0 | ||||
| Malaysian People's Movement Party | Gerakan | 11 | 8 | 29.63 | -3 | ||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 5 | 2 | 7.41 | +1 | ||||
| Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 1 | 1 | 3.70 | 0 | ||||
| Democratic Action Party | DAP | 5 | 18.52 | +3 | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 1 | 3.70 | 0 | |||||
| Independents | IND | 1 | 3.70 | 0 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 27 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
|
Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Perak[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 42 | 32 | 76.19 | +1 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 23 | 54.76 | +2 | |||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 4 | 9.52 | +1 | |||||
| People's Progressive Party | PPP | 2 | 4.76 | 0 | |||||
| Malaysian People's Movement Party | Gerakan | 2 | 4.76 | +1 | |||||
| Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 1 | 2.38 | 0 | |||||
| Democratic Action Party | DAP | 9 | 21.43 | -2 | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 1 | 2.38 | -2 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 42 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
|
Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Perlis[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 12 | 12 | 100.00 | 0 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 10 | 10 | 83.33 | +2 | ||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 2 | 2 | 16.67 | 0 | ||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 0 | 0.00 | -2 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 12 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
|
Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Selangor[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 33 | 29 | 87.88 | -1 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 20 | 60.61 | +1 | |||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 5 | 15.15 | -1 | |||||
| Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 3 | 9.09 | 0 | |||||
| Malaysian People's Movement Party | Gerakan | 1 | 3.03 | 0 | |||||
| Democratic Action Party | DAP | 3 | 9.09 | +2 | |||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 0 | 0.00 | -1 | |||||
| Independents | IND | 1 | 3.03 | -1 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 33 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
|
Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Trengganu[]
| Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
| National Front[a] | BN | 28 | 28 | 100.00 | +1 | ||||
| United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 27 | 27 | 96.43 | +10 | ||||
| Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 1 | 1 | 3.57 | 0 | ||||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 0 | 0.00 | -9 | |||||
| Valid votes | |||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
| Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 28 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
| Did not vote | |||||||||
| Registered voters | |||||||||
| Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
|
Source: | |||||||||
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
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