Pontian Utara (federal constituency)
Johor constituency | |
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1958 |
Constituency abolished | 1974 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 1969 |
Pontian Utara was a federal constituency in Johor, 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 Pontian Utara | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency split from | |||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
1st | 1959-1963 | Sardon Jubir | Alliance (UMNO) |
Parliament of Malaysia | |||
1st | 1963-1964 | Sardon Jubir | Alliance (UMNO) |
2nd | 1964-1969 | ||
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
3rd | 1971-1973 | Sardon Jubir | Alliance (UMNO) |
1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) | ||
Constituency abolished, merged into Pontian |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
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1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Pontian Utara | Benut | ||||||
Rengit |
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Sardon Jubir | 15,000 | 73.12 | ||
PMIP | Yusoff Hakingak | 5,514 | 26.88 | ||
Total valid votes | 20,514 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,882 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 22,396 | 75.50 | |||
Registered electors | 29,663 | ||||
Majority | 9,486 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance | Sardon Jubir | 16,526 | 85.67 | ||
PMIP | Abdul Jamil Suleiman | 2,764 | 14.33 | ||
Total valid votes | 19,290 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 2,030 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 21,320 | 81.69 | |||
Registered electors | 26,098 | ||||
Majority | 13,762 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Alliance | Sardon Jubir | 11,850 | 68.08 | |||
National Party | Garieb Abdul Raouf | 3,990 | 22.92 | |||
PMIP | Abdul Jamil Suleiman | 1,567 | 9.00 | |||
Total valid votes | 17,407 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 234 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 17,641 | 78.96 | ||||
Registered electors | 22,341 | |||||
Majority | 7,860 | |||||
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 Johor federal constituencies