| Defunct federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| Constituency abolished | 1995 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 1990 |
Jerlun-Langkawi was a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1995.
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 1995 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Jerlun-Langkawi | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, renamed from Jitra-Padang Terap | ||||
| 4th | P003 | 1974-1978 | Syed Nahar Syed Sheh Shahabuddin (سيد نهار سيد سهيه شاهبوددين) | BN (UMNO) |
| 5th | 1978-1982 | Sanusi Junid (سنسي جنيد) | ||
| 6th | 1982-1986 | |||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | |||
| 8th | 1990-1995 | |||
| Constituency abolished, split into Langkawi and Jerlun | ||||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Jerlun-Langkawi | Jerlun | ||||||
| Langkawi | |||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Sanusi Junid | 21,690 | 61.77 | ||
| S46 | Syed Mustaffa Aljafree | 13,425 | 38.23 | ||
| Total valid votes | 35,115 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,281 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 36,396 | 78.29 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 8,265 | 23.54 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Sanusi Junid | 18,813 | 60.06 | ||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Ahmad Din | 12,510 | 39.94 | ||
| Total valid votes | 31,323 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 698 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 32,021 | 75.17 | |||
| Registered electors | 42,597 | ||||
| Majority | 6,303 | 20.12 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Sanusi Junid | 18,593 | 62.62 | ||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Halim Arshat | 11,097 | 37.38 | ||
| Total valid votes | 29,690 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 735 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 30,425 | 78.10 | |||
| Registered electors | 38,958 | ||||
| Majority | 7,496 | 25.24 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Sanusi Junid | 13,099 | 52.50 | ||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Hassim Naim | 11,850 | 47.50 | ||
| Total valid votes | 24,949 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 33,416 | ||||
| Majority | 1,249 | 5.00 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Syed Nahar Syed Sheh Shahabuddin won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Syed Nahar Syed Sheh Shahabuddin | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 28,756 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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