Kubang Pasu Barat (federal constituency)
Kubang Pasu Barat was a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
 Kedah constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| Constituency abolished | 1974 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 1969 |
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 Kubang Pasu Barat | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kedah Utara | |||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
| 1st | 1959-1963 | Azahari Ibrahim (ازاهاري إبراهيم) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| Parliament of Malaysia | |||
| 1st | 1963-1964 | Azahari Ibrahim (ازاهاري إبراهيم) | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | Senu Abdul Rahman (سنو عبدالرحمن) | |
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
| 3rd | 1971-1973 | Abu Bakar Umar (ابو بكر عمر) | PMIP |
| 1973-1974 | BN (PMIP) | ||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Kubang Pasu | |||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Kubang Pasu Barat | Jerlun-Kodiang | ||||||
| Tunjang | |||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMIP | Abu Bakar Umar | 10,087 | 50.22 |  10.45 | |
| Alliance | Senu Abdul Rahman | 9,999 | 49.78 |  10.45 | |
| Total valid votes | 20,086 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 598 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 20,684 | 75.84 | 1.16 | ||
| Registered electors | 27,275 | ||||
| Majority | 88 | 0.44 | 20.42 | ||
| PMIP gain from Alliance | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Senu Abdul Rahman | 9,942 | 60.23 | 0.39 | |
| PMIP | Bakar Hanafiah | 6,566 | 39.77 | 0.39 | |
| Total valid votes | 16,508 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 703 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 17,211 | 77.00 | 3.34 | ||
| Registered electors | 22,351 | ||||
| Majority | 3,376 | 20.46 | 0.78 | ||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Azahari Ibrahim | 8,388 | 59.84 | |||
| PMIP | Abdullah Abbas | 5,630 | 40.16 | |||
| Total valid votes | 14,018 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 200 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 14,218 | 73.66 | ||||
| Registered electors | 19,303 | |||||
| Majority | 2,758 | 19.68 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- 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.
- "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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