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Kuala Trengganu Utara
Terengganu constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested1959
Last contested1969

Kuala Trengganu Utara was a federal constituency in Terengganu, 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 Kuala Trengganu Utara
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st 1959-1963 Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad PMIP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st 1963-1964 Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad PMIP
2nd 1964-1969 Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail Alliance
1969-1971 Parliament dissolved[1][2]
3rd 1971-1973 Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail Alliance
1973-1974 BN
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] Alliance Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail 11,438 53.08
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PMIP Syed Shafie Tuan Baharu 10,112 46.92
Total valid votes 21,550 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,957
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 23,507 77.87
Registered electors 30,187
Majority 1,326
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing Alliance


Malaysian general election, 1964: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] Alliance Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail 11,500 62.67
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PMIP Salahuddin Abdullah 5,829 31.77
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] Parti Negara Che Embong Abdullah 1,020 5.56
Total valid votes 18,349 100.00
Total rejected ballots 869
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 19,218 77.68
Registered electors 24,739
Majority 5,671
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|Alliance]] Swing PMIP


Malayan general election, 1959: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PMIP Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad 7,262 50.65
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] Alliance Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail 6,535 45.58
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BEBAS Ibrahim Abdul Kadir 540 3.77
Total valid votes 14,337 100.00
Total rejected ballots 274
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 14,611 73.08
Registered electors 19,994
Majority 727
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.