Ulu Kelantan (federal constituency)

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Ulu Kelantan
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1986
First contested1959
Last contested1982

Ulu Kelantan was a federal constituency in the Kelantan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 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 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history[]

Members of Parliament for Ulu Kelantan
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kelantan Selatan
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st 1959-1963 Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ibrahim Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st 1963-1964 Tengku Indra Petra Sultan Ibrahim Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969 Hussein Sulaiman
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd 1971-1973 Nik Ahmad Kamil Nik Mahmud Alliance (UMNO)
1973-1974 BN (UMNO)
4th 1974-1978 Tengku Razaleigh Tengku Mohd Hamzah
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986
Constituency abolished, renamed to Gua Musang

State constituency[]

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Ulu Kelantan Gua Musang
Jeli
Machang Selatan
Manek Urai
Ulu Kelantan Barat
Ulu Kelantan Timor

Election results[]

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tengku Razaleigh Tengku Mohd Hamzah 15,573 61.35
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Hassan Mat Saman 9,810 38.65
Total valid votes 25,383 100.00
Total rejected ballots 717
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 26,100 80.68
Registered electors 32,350
Majority 5,763
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tengku Razaleigh Tengku Mohd Hamzah 10,267 64.28
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Khaidir Khatib 5,705 35.72
Total valid votes 15,972 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 21,048
Majority 4,562
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Tengku Razaleigh Tengku Mohd Hamzah won uncontested.
BN Tengku Razaleigh Tengku Mohd Hamzah
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 16,765
Majority
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Nik Ahmad Kamil Nik Mahmud 15,954 56.35
PMIP Khaidir Khatib 12,358 43.65
Total valid votes 28,312 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,046
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 29,358 76.14
Registered electors 38,560
Majority 3,596
Alliance hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Hussein Sulaiman 12,681 57.11
PMIP Wan Yusof Che Tengah 9,108 41.02
Socialist Front Abdullah Mat Ariff 414 1.86
Total valid votes 22,203 100.00
Total rejected ballots 947
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 23,150 78.53
Registered electors 29,479
Majority 3,573
Alliance hold Swing


Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Tengku Indra Petra Sultan Ibrahim 8,770 50.50
PMIP Amaluddin Darus 8,306 47.82
National Party Mohamed Yatim Shamsuddin 292 1.68
Total valid votes 17,368 100.00
Total rejected ballots 62
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 17,430 76.32
Registered electors 22,839
Majority 464
This was a new constituency created.

References[]

  1. ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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