Kota Star Utara (federal constituency)
Kota Star Utara was a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1958 |
Constituency abolished | 1974 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 1969 |
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 Kota Star Utara | ||||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created | ||||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
1st | 1959-1963 | Abdul Khalid Awang Osman | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
1st | 1963-1964 | Abdul Khalid Awang Osman | Alliance (UMNO) | |
2nd | 1964-1969 | |||
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | |||
3rd | 1971-1973 | Mawardi Lebai Teh | PMIP | |
1973-1974 | BN (PMIP) | |||
Constituency abolished, renamed to Kota Setar |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PMIP | Mawardi Lebai Teh | 12,176 | 53.73 | ||
Alliance | Mohamed Zahir Ismail | 10,487 | 46.27 | ||
Total valid votes | 22,663 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 805 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 23,468 | 79.16 | |||
Registered electors | 29,646 | ||||
Majority | 1,689 | ||||
PMIP gain from Alliance | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Abdul Khalid Awang Osman | 11,847 | 63.12 | ||
PMIP | Abu Bakar Umar | 6,922 | 36.88 | ||
Total valid votes | 18,769 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 835 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 19,604 | 81.74 | |||
Registered electors | 23,982 | ||||
Majority | 4,925 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Alliance | Abdul Khalid Awang Osman | 8,942 | 58.75 | |||
PMIP | Abu Bakar Umar | 6,279 | 41.25 | |||
Total valid votes | 15,221 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 191 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 15,412 | 76.86 | ||||
Registered electors | 20,053 | |||||
Majority | 2,663 | |||||
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References
- Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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