Nilam Puri
 Kelantan constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| Constituency abolished | 1995 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 1990 |
Nilam Puri was a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1995.
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 1995 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Nilam Puri | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| 4th | 1974-1978 | Mohamad Asri Muda | BN | |
| 5th | 1978-1982 | Mohamed Ali | ||
| 6th | 1982-1986 | |||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | |||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | Mohamad Sabu | PAS | |
| Constituency abolished | ||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Mohamad Sabu | 19,596 | 62.05 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Annuar Musa | 11,457 | 36.28 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Kamarudin | 526 | 1.67 | |
| Total valid votes | 31,579 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 802 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 32,381 | 80.42 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 8,139 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PAS]] | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mohamed Ali | 12,911 | 51.09 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Wan Daud Wan Jusoh | 12,359 | 48.91 | |
| Total valid votes | 25,270 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 729 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 25,999 | 76.49 | |||
| Registered electors | 33,990 | ||||
| Majority | 552 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mohamed Ali | 15,029 | 51.97 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Mohamad Asri Muda | 13,890 | 48.03 | |
| Total valid votes | 28,919 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 764 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 29,683 | 82.55 | |||
| Registered electors | 35,958 | ||||
| Majority | 1,139 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mohamed Ali | |||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 30,765 | ||||
| Majority | 2,157 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mohamad Asri Muda | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Zainab @ Esah Abdullah | 4,409 | |||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 30,116 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-20.