Seremban Timor (federal constituency)

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Seremban Timor
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested 1959
Last contested 1969

Seremban Timor was a federal constituency in Negeri Sembilan, 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 Seremban Timor
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Seremban
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0801959-1963 Chin See Yin
(陈世英)
Independent
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0801963-1964Chin See Yin
(陈世英)
Independent
2nd 1964-1969 Quek Kai Dong
(郭开东)
Alliance (MCA)
1969-1971Parliament was suspended [1] [2]
3rd P0801971-1974 Chen Man Hin
(曾敏兴)
DAP
Constituency abolished, renamed to Seremban

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Seremban TimorRahang
Rantau
Sungei Ujong

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Chen Man Hin13,47560.32Increase2.svg 60.32
Alliance Wong Sen Chow8,07336.14Decrease2.svg 7.90
United Malaysian Chinese Organisation Chin See Yin7913.54Increase2.svg 3.54
Total valid votes22,339 100.00
Total rejected ballots905
Unreturned ballots
Turnout23,24472.14Decrease2.svg 5.26
Registered electors32,222
Majority5,40224.18Increase2.svg 4.95
DAP gain from Alliance Party (Malaysia) Party (Malaysia) Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Quek Kai Dong9,60444.04Increase2.svg 29.52
PAP Lau Kit Sun5,41024.81Increase2.svg 24.81
Socialist Front Lim Kee Sai5,12423.50Decrease2.svg 4.57
UDP Francis Wong Lun King1,6707.66Increase2.svg 7.66
Total valid votes21,808 100.00
Total rejected ballots642
Unreturned ballots
Turnout22,45077.40Increase2.svg 0.85
Registered electors29,004
Majority4,19419.23Increase2.svg 6.71
Alliance gain from Independent politician politician Swing ?
Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes %
Independent Chin See Yin5,76240.59
Socialist Front Robert Singam3,98528.07
PMIP Md Nor Abdul Hamid2,38716.82
Alliance Tham Tat Ming2,06114.52
Total valid votes14,195 100.00
Total rejected ballots103
Unreturned ballots
Turnout14,29876.55
Registered electors18,678
Majority1,77712.52
This was a new constituency created.

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References

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