Kota Bharu Hulu
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested1959
Last contested1969

Kota Bharu Hulu 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 Kota Bharu Hulu
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kelantan Tengah
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st1959-1963Hussin Rahimi Saman (حسين رحيمي سامن)PMIP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st1963-1964Hussin Rahimi Saman (حسين رحيمي سامن)PMIP
2nd1964-1969
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd1971-1973Mohamad Asri Muda (محمد عصري مودا)PMIP
1973-1974BN (PMIP)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Nilam Puri

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kota Bharu Hulu Kota Bharu Barat
Kota Bharu Selatan
Kota Bharu Timor

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969: Kota Bharu Hulu
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PMIPMohamad Asri Muda15,05159.47Decrease 6.95
AllianceAli Husin10,02139.60Increase 6.02
IndependentChe Khadijah Mohd Sidik2350.93Increase 0.93
Total valid votes 25,307 100.00
Total rejected ballots 884
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 26,19175.49Decrease 6.36
Registered electors 34,693
Majority 5,03019.87Decrease 12.97
PMIP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964: Kota Bharu Hulu
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PMIPHussin Rahimi Saman15,65666.42Decrease 13.34
AllianceIbrahim Mat7,91533.58Increase 13.34
Total valid votes 23,571 100.00
Total rejected ballots 965
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 24,53681.85Decrease 12.29
Registered electors 29,978
Majority 7,74132.84Decrease 26.68
PMIP hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959: Kota Bharu Hulu
Party Candidate Votes %
PMIPHussin Rahimi Saman14,77579.76
AllianceIsmail Ibrahim3,74920.24
Total valid votes 18,524 100.00
Total rejected ballots 358
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 18,88268.86
Registered electors 27,421
Majority 11,02659.52
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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