Kelantan Hilir (federal constituency)
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 Kelantan constituency |
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| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| Constituency abolished | 1974 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 1969 |
Kelantan Hilir was a federal constituency in Kelantan, 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 Kelantan Hilir | ||||
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created | ||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
| 1st | 1959-1963 | Wan Mustapha Ali | PMIP | |
| Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
| 1st | 1963-1964 | Wan Mustapha Ali | PMIP | |
| 2nd | 1964-1967 | Ahmad Abdullah | ||
| 1967-1969 | Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat | |||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament dissolved[1][2] | |||
| 3rd | 1971-1973 | Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat | PMIP | |
| 1973-1974 | BN | |||
| Constituency abolished | ||||
Election results
| Malaysian general election, 1969 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| PMIP | Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat | |||||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||||
| Majority | ||||||||
| PMIP hold | Swing |
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| Malaysian general by-election, 21 October 1967 Upon the death of incumbent, Ahmad Abdullah |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| PMIP | Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat | 11,855 | 57.97 | |||||
| Alliance | Tengku Noor Asiah Tengku Ahmad | 8,596 | 42.03 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 20,451 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 286 | |||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | 20,737 | 74.84 | ||||||
| Registered electors | 27,710 | |||||||
| Majority | 3,259 | |||||||
| PMIP hold | Swing |
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| Malaysian general election, 1964 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| PMIP | Ahmad Abdullah | 12,721 | 66.20 | |||||
| Alliance | Tengku Abdullah Tengku Ahmad | 6,496 | 33.80 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 19,217 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||||
| Majority | 6,225 | |||||||
| PMIP hold | Swing |
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| Malayan general election, 1959 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| PMIP | Wan Mustapha Ali | |||||||
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| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||||
| Majority | ||||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||||
