Jerlun-Langkawi (federal constituency)
Jerlun-Langkawi was a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1995.
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1974 |
Constituency abolished | 1995 |
First contested | 1974 |
Last contested | 1990 |
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 Jerlun-Langkawi | ||||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created, renamed from Jitra-Padang Terap | ||||
4th | 1974-1978 | Syed Nahar Syed Sheh Shahabuddin | BN (UMNO) | |
5th | 1978-1982 | Sanusi Junid | ||
6th | 1982-1986 | |||
7th | 1986-1990 | |||
8th | 1990-1995 | |||
Constituency abolished, split into Langkawi and Jerlun |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Sanusi Junid | 21,690 | 61.77 | ||
S46 | Syed Mustaffa Aljafree | 13,425 | 38.23 | ||
Total valid votes | 35,115 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,281 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 36,396 | 78.29 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 8,265 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Sanusi Junid | 18,813 | 60.06 | ||
PAS | Ahmad Din | 12,510 | 39.94 | ||
Total valid votes | 31,323 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 698 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 32,021 | 75.17 | |||
Registered electors | 42,597 | ||||
Majority | 6,303 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Sanusi Junid | 18,593 | 62.62 | ||
PAS | Halim Arshat | 11,097 | 37.38 | ||
Total valid votes | 29,690 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 735 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 30,425 | 78.10 | |||
Registered electors | 38,958 | ||||
Majority | 7,496 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Sanusi Junid | 13,099 | 52.50 | ||
PAS | Hassim Naim | 11,850 | 47.50 | ||
Total valid votes | 24,949 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 33,416 | ||||
Majority | 1,249 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Syed Nahar Syed Sheh Shahabuddin won uncontested. | ||||||
BN | Syed Nahar Syed Sheh Shahabuddin | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 28,756 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
This was a new constituency created. |
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References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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