Mentakab (federal constituency)
Mentakab was a federal constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 2004.
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|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| Constituency abolished | 2004 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 1999 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 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 2004 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Mentakab | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created from Temerloh | ||||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | Siti Zaharah Sulaiman | BN (UMNO) | |
| 8th | 1990-1995 | |||
| 9th | 1995-1999 | Fu Ah Kiow (胡亚桥) | BN (MCA) | |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | |||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Kuala Krau | ||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Fu Ah Kiow @ Oh (Fu) Soon Guan | 18,499 | 60.70 | ||
| DAP | Leong Mee Meng | 11,975 | 39.30 | ||
| Total valid votes | 30,474 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,504 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 166 | ||||
| Turnout | 32,144 | 73.44 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 6,524 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Fu Ah Kiow @ Oh (Fu) Soon Guan | 19,906 | 69.05 | ||
| S46 | Mohamed Harun | 8,393 | 29.11 | ||
| Independent | Soleh Mohamad | 530 | 1.84 | ||
| Total valid votes | 28,829 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,346 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 1 | ||||
| Turnout | 30,176 | 72.13 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 11,513 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Siti Zaharah Sulaiman | 17,147 | 63.44 | ||
| S46 | Johari Ismail | 9,883 | 36.56 | ||
| Total valid votes | 27,030 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,212 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 28,242 | 73.79 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 7,264 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Siti Zaharah Sulaiman | 15,271 | 68.63 | |||
| PAS | Mohamed Rusdi Arif | 6,980 | 31.37 | |||
| Total valid votes | 22,251 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 945 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 23,196 | 71.59 | ||||
| Registered electors | 32,402 | |||||
| Majority | 8,291 | |||||
| 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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