Hilir Padas (federal constituency)
Hilir Padas was a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.
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|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| Constituency abolished | 1986 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 1982 |
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 Hilir Padas | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created, renamed from Labuan-Beaufort | ||||
| 4th | 1974-1978 | Mohammad Taufeck Asneh | BN (USNO) | |
| 5th | 1978-1982 | |||
| 6th | 1982-1986 | Mohammed Yussof Yakob | Independent | |
| Constituency abolished, split into Limbawang and Labuan | ||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mohammed Yussof Yakob | 8,761 | 53.36 | ||
| BN | Omar Mohamed Beldram | 7,659 | 46.64 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,420 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 261 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 16,681 | 70.38 | |||
| Registered electors | 23,700 | ||||
| Majority | 1,102 | ||||
| Independent gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohammad Taufeck Asneh | 6,668 | 50.28 | ||
| Independent | Norsuadah Basah | 6,595 | 49.72 | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,263 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 20,406 | ||||
| Majority | 73 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Mohammad Taufeck Asneh won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Mohammad Taufeck Asneh | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 15,112 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
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