Jitra-Padang Terap (federal constituency)
Kedah constituency | |
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1958 |
Constituency abolished | 1974 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 1969 |
Jitra-Padang Terap was a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History[]
It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.
Representation history[]
Members of Parliament for Jitra-Padang Terap | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Kedah Utara | |||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
1st | 1959-1963 | Fatimah Hashim | Alliance (UMNO) |
Parliament of Malaysia | |||
1st | 1963-1964 | Fatimah Hashim | Alliance (UMNO) |
2nd | 1964-1969 | ||
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
3rd | 1971-1973 | Fatimah Hashim | Alliance (UMNO) |
1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) | ||
Constituency abolished, split into Jerlun-Langkawi and Padang Terap |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Jitra-Padang Terap | Jitra | ||||||
Padang Terap |
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Fatimah Hashim | 15,145 | 56.64 | ||
PMIP | Siti Fatimah @ Salmah Sheikh Hussain | 11,595 | 43.36 | ||
Total valid votes | 26,740 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,186 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 27,927 | 78.23 | |||
Registered electors | 35,697 | ||||
Majority | 3,550 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Fatimah Hashim | 15,835 | 72.17 | ||
PMIP | Isa Mohamad | 6,105 | 27.83 | ||
Total valid votes | 21,940 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,077 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 23,017 | 78.12 | |||
Registered electors | 29,464 | ||||
Majority | 9,730 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Alliance | Fatimah Hashim | 10,981 | 65.22 | |||
PMIP | Husin Salleh | 5,856 | 34.78 | |||
Total valid votes | 16,837 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 212 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 17,049 | 75.52 | ||||
Registered electors | 22,576 | |||||
Majority | 5,125 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References[]
- ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
Categories:
- Defunct Kedah federal constituencies
- Constituencies established in 1958
- Constituencies disestablished in 1974