Ulu Padas

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Ulu Padas
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1986
First contested 1974
Last contested 1982

Ulu Padas was a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

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 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Ulu Padas
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Sabah Dalam
4th P1291974-1978Abdul Rashid Jais
(عبدالرشيد جاءيس)
BN (USNO)
5th 1978-1982 Harris Salleh
(هرريس محمد صالح)
BN (BERJAYA)
6th 1982-1985
1985-1986Kadoh AgundongPBS
Constituency abolished, renamed to Padas

State constituency

Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1967–19741974–19851985–19951995–20042004–20202020–present
Ulu PadasKemabong
Sipitang
Tenom

Election results

Malaysian general by-election, 11–12 October 1985: Ulu Padas
Upon the resignation of incumbent, Harris Salleh
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PBS Kadoh Agundong7,19659.32Increase2.svg 59.32
BN Jinuin Jimin4,93440.68Decrease2.svg 32.13
Total valid votes12,130 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority2,26218.64Decrease2.svg 32.24
PBS gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1982 : Ulu Padas
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Harris Salleh 8,25272.81Increase2.svg 72.81
Independent Halik Zaman2,48621.93Increase2.svg 21.93
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyOK Jamparon Laja4253.75Increase2.svg 3.75
Independent Lawrence Liki1711.51Increase2.svg 1.51
Total valid votes11,334 100.00
Total rejected ballots261
Unreturned ballots
Turnout11,59573.22
Registered electors15,835
Majority5,76650.88
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978 : Ulu Padas
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Harris Salleh won uncontested.
BN Harris Salleh
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974 : Ulu Padas
PartyCandidateVotes %
On the nomination day, Abdul Rashid Jais won uncontested.
BN Abdul Rashid Jais
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors10,977
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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