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Kota Star Utara

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Kota Star Utara
Kedah constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested1959
Last contested1969

Kota Star Utara was a federal constituency in Kedah, 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

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It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Kota Star Utara
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kota Star
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P006 1959-1963 Abdul Khalid Awang Osman
(عبدالخالد اوڠ عثمان)
Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P006 1963-1964 Abdul Khalid Awang Osman
(عبدالخالد اوڠ عثمان)
Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd P006 1971-1973 Mawardi Lebai Teh
(ماورد ليباي تيه)
PMIP
1973-1974 BN (PMIP)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Kota Setar

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kota Star Utara Langgar-Limbong
Pokok Sena

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 1969: Kota Star Utara
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PMIP Mawardi Lebai Teh 12,176 53.73 Decrease 16.85
Alliance Mohamed Zahir Ismail 10,487 46.27 Increase 16.85
Total valid votes 22,663 100.00
Total rejected ballots 805
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,468 79.16 Decrease 2.58
Registered electors 29,646
Majority 1,689 7.46 Decrease 18.78
PMIP gain from Alliance Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1964: Kota Star Utara
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Abdul Khalid Awang Osman 11,847 63.12 Increase 4.37
PMIP Abu Bakar Umar 6,922 36.88 Decrease 4.37
Total valid votes 18,769 100.00
Total rejected ballots 835
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 19,604 81.74 Increase 4.88
Registered electors 23,982
Majority 4,925 26.24 Increase 8.74
Alliance hold Swing


Malayan general election, 1959: Kota Star Utara
Party Candidate Votes %
Alliance Abdul Khalid Awang Osman 8,942 58.75
PMIP Abu Bakar Umar 6,279 41.25
Total valid votes 15,221 100.00
Total rejected ballots 191
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 15,412 76.86
Registered electors 20,053
Majority 2,663 17.50
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  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.