Pasir Mas Hulu (federal constituency)

Pasir Mas Hulu
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created 1958
Constituency abolished 1974
First contested 1959
Last contested 1969

Pasir Mas Hulu was a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

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 Pasir Mas Hulu
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st1959-1963Mohamed Hanifah Abdul GhaniPMIP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st1963-1964Mohamed Hanifah Abdul GhaniPMIP
2nd1964-1967Abdul Samad Gul Ahmad Mianji
1967-1969Tengku Zaid Tengku Ahmad
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd1971-1973Tengku Zaid Tengku AhmadPMIP
1973-1974BN
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PMIPTengku Zaid Tengku Ahmad9,20854.25
AllianceDusuki Ahmad7,76645.75
Total valid votes 16,974 100.00
Total rejected ballots 507
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 17,48168.83
Registered electors 25,397
Majority 1,442
PMIP hold Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 19 August 1967
Upon the death of incumbent, Abdul Samad Gul Ahmad Mianji
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PMIPTengku Zaid Tengku Ahmad9,73358.41
AllianceHussein Ahmad6,93141.59
Total valid votes 16,664 100.00
Total rejected ballots 252
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 16,91671.62
Registered electors 23,618
Majority 2,802
PMIP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PMIPAbdul Samad Gul Ahmad Mianji9,85764.20
AllianceHussein Ahmad5,49635.80
Total valid votes 15,353 100.00
Total rejected ballots 680
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 16,03377.22
Registered electors 20,764
Majority 4,361
PMIP hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PMIPMohamed Hanifah Abdul Ghani9,51872.78
AllianceYa'acob Awang3,55927.22
Total valid votes 13,077 100.00
Total rejected ballots 150
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 13,22772.03
Registered electors 18,364
Majority 5,959
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. ↑ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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