1978 United Malays National Organisation leadership election

A leadership election was held by the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party on 15 September 1978. It was won by incumbent Prime Minister and acting President of UMNO, Hussein Onn.

1978 United Malays National Organisation leadership election

15 September 1978
 
Candidate Hussein Onn Sulaiman Ahmad "Palestin"
Popular vote 898 250

Acting President of UMNO before election

Hussein Onn

President of UMNO

Hussein Onn

Supreme Council election results

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Hussein Onn898 votes 
Sulaiman Ahmad "Palestin"250 votes1

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gollark: It's a computer, but you can carry it.
gollark: I would join "in person" but multiMC isn't working today.]
gollark: Huh. Apparently SPUDNET is disconnected. Oh well.
gollark: I can probably help with that, if I connect to a spare potatOS computer with a modem.
gollark: What are you doing? Network stuff?

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