Malacca Selatan (federal constituency)
Malacca constituency | |
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1958 |
Constituency abolished | 1974 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 1969 |
Malacca Selatan was a federal constituency in Malacca, 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 Malacca Selatan | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Malacca Luar | |||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
1st | 1959-1963 | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Parliament of Malaysia | |||
1st | 1963-1964 | Hassan Mansor | Alliance (UMNO) |
2nd | 1964-1969 | ||
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
3rd | 1971-1973 | Ahmad Ithnin | Alliance (UMNO) |
1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) | ||
Constituency abolished, renamed to Jasin |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Malacca Selatan | Batang Malacca | ||||||
Jasin | |||||||
Rim | |||||||
Serkam | |||||||
Sungei Rambai |
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Ahmad was elected to Parliament in the Malacca Selatan by-election, 1971. Election for Malacca Selatan federal constituency and another 40 federal constituencies in Sabah and Sarawak were postponed from the scheduled date, 10 May 1969. | ||||||
Alliance | Ahmad Ithnin | 14,766 | 60.95 | |||
PMIP | Mohammad Taha Kalu | 5,482 | 22.63 | |||
Independent | Gan Hong Hui | 2,655 | 10.96 | |||
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Omar Abdullah | 1,325 | 5.47 | |||
Total valid votes | 24,228 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 471 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 24,699 | 68.17 | ||||
Registered electors | 36,232 | |||||
Majority | 9,284 | |||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Abdul Karim Abu | 18,649 | 72.29 | ||
Socialist Front | Jaafar Mohd Tan | 7,150 | 27.71 | ||
Total valid votes | 25,799 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,139 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 26,938 | 83.08 | |||
Registered electors | 32,425 | ||||
Majority | 11,499 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Alliance | Hassan Mansor | 11,300 | 56.14 | |||
Socialist Front | Chung Cheng Wen | 5,812 | 28.87 | |||
PMIP | Mohammad Taha Kalu | 3,017 | 14.99 | |||
Total valid votes | 20,129 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 188 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 20,317 | 81.35 | ||||
Registered electors | 24,975 | |||||
Majority | 5,488 | |||||
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 Malacca federal constituencies