Kota Raja (Perlis state constituency)

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Kota Raja
Flag of Perlis.svg Perlis constituency
Defunct state constituency
Legislature Perlis State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1984
Constituency abolished1995
First contested1986
Last contested1990

Kota Raja was a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that was represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 1995.

Contents

The state constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kota Raja
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Bandar Arau
7th 1986–1990 Abdul Hamid Pawanteh BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995
Constituency abolished, renamed to Pauh

Election results

Perlis state election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abdul Hamid Pawanteh 3,79467.16
S46 Syed Darus Syed Hashim1,85532.84
Total valid votes5,649 100.00
Total rejected ballots204
Unreturned ballots
Turnout5,85375.79
Registered electors7,723
Majority1,939
BN hold Swing
Perlis state election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abdul Hamid Pawanteh 3,17668.71
PAS Bahari Ali1,19525.85
Independent Chong Teik Tee2515.43
Total valid votes4,622 100.00
Total rejected ballots201
Unreturned ballots
Turnout4,82371.05
Registered electors6,788
Majority1,981
This was a new constituency created.

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