Kuala Trengganu Selatan (federal constituency)
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 Terengganu constituency |
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| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| Constituency abolished | 1974 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 1969 |
Kuala Trengganu Selatan was a federal constituency in Terengganu, 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 Kuala Trengganu Selatan | ||||
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
| 1st | 1959-1962 | Onn Jaafar | Parti Negara | |
| 1962-1963 | Ismail Kassim | Alliance | ||
| Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
| 1st | 1963-1964 | Ismail Kassim | Alliance | |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | Abdullah Abdul Rahman | ||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament dissolved[1][2] | |||
| 3rd | 1971-1973 | Mohd. Daud Abdul Samad | PMIP | |
| 1973-1974 | BN | |||
| Constituency abolished | ||||
Election results
| Malaysian general election, 1969 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| PMIP | Mohd. Daud Abdul Samad | |||||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
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| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
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| Majority | ||||||||
| PMIP gain from Alliance | Swing | ?
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| Malaysian general election, 1964 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Alliance | Abdullah Abdul Rahman | |||||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
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| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||||
| Majority | ||||||||
| Alliance hold | Swing |
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| Malaysian general by-election, 19 March 1962 Upon the death of Onn Jaafar |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Alliance | Ismail Kassim | 7,275 | 54.45 | |||||
| Parti Negara | Gharieb Rauf | 5,198 | 38.90 | |||||
| PMIP | Tengku Shahdan Tengku Abdul Majid | 889 | 6.65 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 13,362 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 399 | |||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | 13,761 | 67.32 | ||||||
| Registered electors | 20,441 | |||||||
| Majority | 2,077 | |||||||
| Alliance gain from Parti Negara | Swing | ?
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| Malayan general election, 1959 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Parti Negara | Onn Jaafar | 7,986 | 59.77 | |||||
| Alliance | Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir | 5,375 | 40.23 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 13,361 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||||
| Majority | 2,611 | |||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||||
