Trengganu Tengah
Malaysian electoral constituency
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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
It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
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
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
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 | ?
|
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 | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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)
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References
- ^ 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.