Muar Selatan (federal constituency)
Johor constituency | |
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1955 |
Constituency abolished | 1974 |
First contested | 1955 |
Last contested | 1969 |
Muar Selatan was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1955 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 Muar Selatan | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | |||
Federal Legislative Council | |||
1st | 1955-1959 | Tan Suan Kok (陈宣国) | Alliance (MCA) |
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
1st | 1959-1963 | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Parliament of Malaysia | |||
1st | 1963 | Sulaiman Abdul Rahman | Alliance (UMNO) |
1963-1964 | Awang Hassan | ||
2nd | 1964-1969 | ||
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
3rd | 1971-1973 | Awang Hassan | Alliance (UMNO) |
1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) | ||
Constituency abolished, merged into Muar |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
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1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Muar Selatan | Batu Pahat Inland | ||||||
Muar Coastal | |||||||
Parit Jawa | |||||||
Simpang Kiri |
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Awang Hassan won uncontested. | ||||||
Alliance | Awang Hassan | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 34,963 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Awang Hassan won uncontested. | ||||||
Alliance | Awang Hassan | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 30,123 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Awang Hassan | 17,104 | 86.82 | ||
PMIP | Hashim Israkal | 2,597 | 13.18 | ||
Total valid votes | 19,701 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 30,128 | ||||
Majority | 14,507 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Alliance | Suleiman Abdul Rahman | 14,795 | 76.37 | |||
PMIP | Mohamed Tahir Daing Mengati | 2,508 | 12.95 | |||
National Party | Raja Hashim Mahmood | 2,069 | 10.68 | |||
Total valid votes | 19,372 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 262 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 19,634 | 76.38 | ||||
Registered electors | 25,706 | |||||
Majority | 12,287 | |||||
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.
- ^ "Penya Ta Rasmi - Official Report" (PDF). parlimen.gov.my. February 20, 1971. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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Categories:
- Defunct Johor federal constituencies
- Muar District