1986 Malaysian state elections

State assembly elections were held in Malaysia on 3 August 1986 in all states except Sabah (where they were held on 4 and 5 May 1986) and Sarawak (where they were not held until the following year).

Results[]

Johor[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Johor State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	36	359,878	67.99	35	97.22	+3
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO				22	61.11	+2
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA				10	27.78	0
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC				2	5.56	+1
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan				1	2.78	0
	Democratic Action Party		DAP		73,653	13.91	1	2.78	+1
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS		47,184	8.91	0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	36	100.00	+4
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Kedah[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	28			25	89.29	+1
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO				20	71.43	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA				3	10.71	0
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC				1	3.57	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan				1	3.57	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				3	10.71	+1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	28	100.00	+2
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Kelantan[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	39			29	74.36	+3
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO				26	66.67	+5
		Muslim People's Party of Malaysia	HAMIM				2	5.13	New
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA				1	2.56	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS	39			10	25.64	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	39	100.00	+3
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Malacca[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Malacca State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	20			17	85.00	-1
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO				12	60.00	-1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA				4	20.00	-1
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC				1	5.00	+1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				3	15.00	+1
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
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.

Negeri Sembilan[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	28			24	85.71	+2
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO				18	64.29	+3
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA				4	14.29	-2
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC				2	7.14	+1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				4	14.29	+2
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	28	100.00	+4
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Pahang[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	33			32	96.97	+1
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO				25	75.76	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA				5	15.15	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan				1	3.03	0
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC				1	3.03	0
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				1	3.03	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	33	100.00	+1
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Penang[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Penang State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	33			23	69.70	-2
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	12			12	36.36	+2
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	11			9	27.27	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	9			2	6.06	-4
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	1			0	0.00	-1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				10	30.30	+8
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	33	100.00	+6
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Perak[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Perak State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	46			33	71.74	-5
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO				26	56.52	+2
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA				3	6.52	-7
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC				2	4.35	+1
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan				1	2.17	-2
		People's Progressive Party	PPP				1	2.17	+1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				13	28.26	+9
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	46	100.00	+4
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Perlis[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Perlis State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	14			14	100.00	+3
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	12			12	85.71	+3
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	2			2	14.29	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	-1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	14	100.00	+2
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Sabah[]

Summary of the 4 – 5 May 1986 Sabah State Legislative Assembly election results
Party			Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party			Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	United Sabah Party	PBS	47	166136	53.71	34	70.83	+9
	United Sabah National Organisation	USNO	27	62674	20.26	12	25.00	-4
	Sabah People's United Front	BERJAYA	37	54121	17.50	1	2.08	-5
	Sabah Chinese Consolidated Party	SCCP	6	7602	2.446	1	2.08	+1
	United Pasok Nunukragang National Organisation	PASOK	2	1615	0.52	0	0.00	0
	Sabah Chinese Party	PCS	7	4006	1.30	0	0.00	New
	Independents	IND	34	13149	4.25	0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)					100.00	48	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Sabah's population
Source:^[1]

Selangor[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Selangor State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	42			37	88.10	+6
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO				26	61.90	+6
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA				8	19.05	+1
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC				3	7.14	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan				0	0.00	-1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				5	11.90	+4
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
	Independents		IND				0	0.00	-1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	42	100.00	+9
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

Terengganu[]

Summary of the 3 August 1986 Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
Party				Candidates	Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front^[a]		BN	32			30	93.75	+7
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	31			29	90.63	+7
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	1			1	3.13	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				2	6.25	-3
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	32	100.00	+4
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)

Source:

^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

References[]

^ "Malaysia - Pilihan Raya - Pilihan Raya Umum Sabah ( 1986 )". Archived from the original on 2009-05-08. Retrieved 8 March 2009.

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v t Elections in Malaysia
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See also: Elections in Johor Kedah Kelantan Kuala Lumpur Labuan Malacca Negeri Sembilan Pahang Penang Perak Perlis Putrajaya Sabah Sarawak Selangor Terengganu