Kuala Trengganu Selatan (federal constituency)

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Kuala Trengganu Selatan
Flag of Terengganu.svg Terengganu constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested 1959
Last contested 1969

Kuala Trengganu Selatan was a federal constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

Contents

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 Kuala Trengganu Selatan
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Terengganu Tengah
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st 1959-1962 Onn Jaafar (عون جعفر) Parti Negara
1962-1963Ismail Kassim (اسماعيل كسسيم) Alliance ( UMNO )
Parliament of Malaysia
1st 1963-1964Ismail Kassim (اسماعيل كسسيم) Alliance ( UMNO )
2nd 1964-1969Abdullah Abdul Rahman (عبدالله عبدالرحمن)
1969-1971Parliament was suspended [1] [2]
3rd 1971-1973Mohd. Daud Abdul Samad(محمد. داود عبدالصمد) PMIP
1973-1974 BN ( PMIP )
Constituency abolished, split into Kuala Nerus and Kuala Trengganu

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1954–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Kuala Trengganu SelatanBandar
Batu Burok
Bukit Besar
Ladang

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PMIP Mohd. Daud Abdul Samad10,79054.44
Alliance Othman Abd. Karim @ Yong9,02945.56
Total valid votes19,819 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,075
Unreturned ballots
Turnout20,89470.93
Registered electors29,457
Majority1,761
PMIP gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Abdullah Abdul Rahman9,79557.89
National Party Garieb Abdul Raouf5,34931.62
PMIP Mohamed Taib Ismail1,77510.49
Total valid votes16,919 100.00
Total rejected ballots700
Unreturned ballots
Turnout17,61973.02
Registered electors24,129
Majority4,446
Alliance hold Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 19 March 1962
Upon the death of Onn Jaafar
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Ismail Kassim7,27554.45
National Party Garieb Abdul Raouf5,19838.90
PMIP Tengku Shahdan Tengku Abdul Majid8896.65
Total valid votes13,362 100.00
Total rejected ballots399
Unreturned ballots
Turnout13,76167.32
Registered electors20,441
Majority2,077
Alliance gain from National Party Swing ?
Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
National Party Onn Jaafar 7,98659.78
Alliance Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir5,37440.22
Total valid votes13,360 100.00
Total rejected ballots131
Unreturned ballots
Turnout13,49170.09
Registered electors19,247
Majority2,612
This was a new constituency created.

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