Larut Utara

Larut Utara
Perak constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1958
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1959
Last contested	1969

Larut Utara was a federal constituency in Perak, 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 Larut Utara
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Larut-Matang
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	P042	1959-1963	Tajudin Ali (تاجودين علي)	Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	P042	1963-1964	Tajudin Ali (تاجودين علي)	Alliance (UMNO)
2nd	P042	1964-1969	Tajudin Ali (تاجودين علي)	Alliance (UMNO)
		1969-1971	Parliament was suspended^[1]^[2]
3rd	P042	1971-1973	Tajudin Ali (تاجودين علي)	Alliance (UMNO)
3rd	P042	1973-1974	Tajudin Ali (تاجودين علي)	BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Larut

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Larut Utara		Larut
Larut Utara		Selama

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969: Larut Utara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Tajudin Ali	15,177	69.52	2.67
	PMIP	Raja Danif Raja Shaharuddin	6,655	30.48	9.24
Total valid votes			21,832	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,103
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			22,935	72.43	6.36
Registered electors			31,664
Majority			8,522	39.01	11.91
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964: Larut Utara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Tajudin Ali	14,778	72.19	4.49
	PMIP	Abdul Samad Noh	4,348	21.24	2.08
	UDP	Lim Eng Keat	1,344	6.57	6.54
Total valid votes			20,470	100.00
Total rejected ballots			836
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			21,306	78.79	10.16
Registered electors			27,041
Majority			10,430	50.95	2.41
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959: Larut Utara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Alliance	Tajudin Ali	16,830	76.68
	PMIP	Ibrahim Alla Ditta	5,117	23.32
Total valid votes			21,947	100.00
Total rejected ballots			170
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			22,117	88.95
Registered electors			24,864
Majority			11,713	53.36
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.

[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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