Ulu Nerus (federal constituency)

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Ulu Nerus
Terengganu constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1986
First contested1974
Last contested1982

Ulu Nerus was a federal constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

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 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history[]

Members of Parliament for Ulu Nerus
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kuala Trengganu Utara
4th 1974-1978 Lukman Abdul Kadir BN (PAS)
5th 1978-1982 Abdullah Abdul Rahman BN (UMNO)
6th 1982-1986 Mamat Abdul Rahman
Constituency abolished, renamed to Setiu

State constituency[]

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Ulu Nerus Batu Rakit
Langkap
Seberang Takir
Setiu

Election results[]

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mamat Abdul Rahman 15,446 63.83
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Lukman Abdul Kadir 8,753 36.17
Total valid votes 24,199 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,113
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 25,312 80.07
Registered electors 31,612
Majority 6,693
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdullah Abdul Rahman 12,436 62.18
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Lukman Abdul Kadir 7,565 37.82
Total valid votes 20,001 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 27,565
Majority 4,871
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Lukman Abdul Kadir 10,739 62.97
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Siti Nor Abdul Hamid 6,316 37.03
Total valid votes 17,055 100.00
Total rejected ballots 996
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 18,051 74.92
Registered electors 24,095
Majority 4,423
This was a new constituency created.

References[]

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