Ulu Perak (federal constituency)

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Ulu Perak
Flag of Perak.svg Perak constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested 1959
Last contested 1969

Ulu Perak was a federal constituency in Perak, 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 Ulu Perak
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Sungei Perak Ulu
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0391959-1963Mohamed Nor Mohd Dahan
(محمد نور محمد داهن)
Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0391963-1964Mohamed Nor Mohd Dahan
(محمد نور محمد داهن)
Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969Mohamed Ghazali Jawi
(محمد غزالي جاوي)
1969-1971Parliament was suspended [1] [2]
3rd P0391971-1973Mohamed Nor Mohd Dahan
(محمد نور محمد داهن)
Alliance (UMNO)
1973-1974BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Gerik

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Ulu PerakGrik
Lenggong

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Mohamed Nor Mohd Dahan13,01365.63Decrease2.svg 2.86
PMIP Abdul Wahab Mohd Noor5,12425.84Increase2.svg 9.77
Independent Din Jusoh1,6918.53Increase2.svg 8.53
Total valid votes19,828 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,044
Unreturned ballots
Turnout20,87278.22Decrease2.svg 6.04
Registered electors26,684
Majority7,88939.79Decrease2.svg 12.63
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Mohamed Ghazali Jawi12,84668.49Increase2.svg 13.56
PMIP Aduan Alang Abdul Mutalib3,01516.07Increase2.svg 2.62
UDP Tan Kim Seng2,89615.44Increase2.svg 15.44
Total valid votes18,757 100.00
Total rejected ballots768
Unreturned ballots
Turnout19,52584.26Increase2.svg 16.56
Registered electors23,172
Majority9,83152.42Increase2.svg 23.88
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes %
Alliance Mohamed Nor Mohd Dahan7,86954.93
Independent Tan Kim Seng3,78026.39
PMIP Abdul Samad Md Noh2,67718.69
Total valid votes14,326 100.00
Total rejected ballots183
Unreturned ballots
Turnout14,50967.70
Registered electors21,430
Majority4,08928.54
This was a new constituency created.

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