Trengganu Tengah
Appearance
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1955 |
Constituency abolished | 1974 |
First contested | 1955 |
Last contested | 1969 |
Trengganu Tengah was a federal constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1955 to 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
[edit]It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
[edit]Members of Parliament for Trengganu Tengah | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | ||||
Federal Legislative Council | ||||
1st | 1955-1959 | Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (اڠكو موهسإين عبدالقادر) |
Alliance (UMNO) | |
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
1st | P030 | 1959-1963 | Harun Pilus (هارون ڤيلوس) |
PMIP |
Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
1st | P030 | 1963-1964 | Harun Pilus (هارون ڤيلوس) |
PMIP |
2nd | 1964-1969 | Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (اڠكو موهسإين عبدالقادر) |
Alliance (UMNO) | |
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | |||
3rd | P030 | 1971-1973 | Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (اڠكو موهسإين عبدالقادر) |
Alliance (UMNO) |
1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) | |||
Constituency abolished, renamed to Ulu Trengganu |
State constituency
[edit]Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Trengganu Tengah | Binjai | ||||||
Bukit Besar | |||||||
Kuala Trengganu Barat | |||||||
Kuala Trengganu Selatan | |||||||
Kuala Trengganu Tengah | |||||||
Kuala Trengganu Utara | |||||||
Ulu Trengganu Barat | |||||||
Ulu Trengganu Timor |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir | 12,157 | 51.06 | ![]() | |
PMIP | Abdul Rashid Su | 11,651 | 48.94 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 23,808 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,399 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 25,207 | 80.49 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 31,316 | ||||
Majority | 506 | 2.12 | ![]() | ||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir | 11,002 | 55.18 | ![]() | |
PMIP | Che Su Mahmood Amar | 7,393 | 37.08 | ![]() | |
Socialist Front | Abdul Latif Fakeh | 1,156 | 5.80 | ![]() | |
National Party | Abu Bakar Arshadi | 388 | 1.95 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 19,939 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 882 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 20,821 | 80.76 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 25,780 | ||||
Majority | 3,609 | 18.10 | ![]() | ||
Alliance gain from PMIP | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PMIP | Harun Pilus | 8,625 | 59.34 | ![]() | |
Alliance | Ismail Kassim | 4,954 | 34.08 | ![]() | |
Independent | Setia Abu Bakar | 758 | 5.21 | ![]() | |
Independent | Engku Sayed Mohsin Zabidin | 199 | 1.37 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 14,536 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 188 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 14,724 | 70.91 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 20,765 | ||||
Majority | 3,671 | 25.26 | ![]() | ||
PMIP gain from Alliance | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Alliance | Engku Muhsin Abdul Kadir | 19,038 | 80.05 | |||
NEGARA | Suleiman Ali | 4,746 | 19.95 | |||
Total valid votes | 23,784 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 23,784 | 70.48 | ||||
Registered electors | 33,747 | |||||
Majority | 14,292 | 60.10 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) |
References
[edit]- ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ^ "How To People Voted". The Straits Times. July 29, 1955. p. 7. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "People and Parties in the Pools". The Straits Times. June 16, 1955. p. 2. Retrieved February 12, 2021.