Kuala Trengganu Utara

Kuala Trengganu Utara was a federal constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

Kuala Trengganu Utara
Terengganu constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested1959
Last contested1969

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 Utara
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st1959-1963Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad (حسن عدلي محمد ارشد)PMIP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st1963-1964Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad (حسن عدلي محمد ارشد)PMIP
2nd1964-1969Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail (وان عبدالقادر اسماعيل)Alliance (UMNO)
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd1971-1973Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail (وان عبدالقادر اسماعيل)Alliance (UMNO)
1973-1974BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, split into Ulu Nerus and Kuala Nerus

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kuala Trengganu Utara Batu Rakit
Jeram
Kuala Nerus
Langkap

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
AllianceWan Abdul Kadir Ismail11,43853.08
PMIPSyed Shafie Tuan Baharu10,11246.92
Total valid votes 21,550 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,957
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 23,50777.87
Registered electors 30,187
Majority 1,326
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
AllianceWan Abdul Kadir Ismail11,50062.67
PMIPSalahuddin Abdullah5,82931.77
National PartyChe Embong Abdullah1,0205.56
Total valid votes 18,349 100.00
Total rejected ballots 869
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 19,21877.68
Registered electors 24,739
Majority 5,671
Alliance gain from PMIP Swing ?
Malayan general election, 1959: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PMIPHasan Adli Mohd Arshad7,26250.65
AllianceWan Abdul Kadir Ismail6,53545.58
IndependentIbrahim Abdul Kadir5403.77
Total valid votes 14,337 100.00
Total rejected ballots 274
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 14,61173.08
Registered electors 19,994
Majority 727
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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