Oran (state constituency)

Oran was a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that was represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 1995.

Oran
Perlis constituency
Defunct state constituency
LegislaturePerlis State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1995
First contested1974
Last contested1990

The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. Its last election was in 1990. It disappeared in the 1995 election.

History

It was abolished in 1995 after it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Oran
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
4th1974-1978Abdullah HassanBN
5th1978-1982Ali Ahmad
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990Yazid Mat
8th1990-1995
Constituency abolished

Election results

Perlis state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYazid Mat4,56871.05
PASIsmail Mohamad1,86128.95
Total valid votes 6,429 100.00
Total rejected ballots 280
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 6,70981.04
Registered electors 8,279
Majority 2,707
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYazid Mat3,70073.63
PASBakar Ismail1,32526.37
Total valid votes 5,025 100.00
Total rejected ballots 235
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,26079.19
Registered electors 6,642
Majority 2,375
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAli Ahmad3,02673.99
PASAbu Bakar Ismail1,06426.01
Total valid votes 4,090 100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,20680.79
Registered electors 5,206
Majority 1,962
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Ali Ahmad won uncontested.
BNAli Ahmad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Perlis state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdullah Hassan1,41858.26
IndependentOsman Mat96239.52
IndependentHussin @ Bakar Tin351.44
PSRMAmin Ishak Hussein190.78
Total valid votes 2,434 100.00
Total rejected ballots 154
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 2,58875.78
Registered electors 3,415
Majority 456
This was a new constituency created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
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