Kuala Trengganu Utara was a federal constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

Kuala Trengganu Utara
Terengganu constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested1959
Last contested1969

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 Kuala Trengganu Utara
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P026 1959-1963 Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad
(حسن عدلي محمد ارشد)
PMIP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P026 1963-1964 Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad
(حسن عدلي محمد ارشد)
PMIP
2nd 1964-1969 Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail
(وان عبدالقادر اسماعيل)
Alliance (UMNO)
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd P026 1971-1973 Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail
(وان عبدالقادر اسماعيل)
Alliance (UMNO)
1973-1974 BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, split into Ulu Nerus and Kuala Nerus

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kuala Trengganu Utara Batu Rakit
Jeram
Kuala Nerus
Langkap

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 1969: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail 11,438 53.08   9.59
PMIP Syed Shafie Tuan Baharu 10,112 46.92   15.14
Total valid votes 21,550 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,957
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 23,507 77.87   0.19
Registered electors 30,187
Majority 1,326 6.16   24.74
Alliance hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1964: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail 11,500 62.67   17.09
PMIP Salahuddin Abdullah 5,829 31.77   18.88
National Party Che Embong Abdullah 1,020 5.56   5.56
Total valid votes 18,349 100.00
Total rejected ballots 869
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 19,218 77.68   4.60
Registered electors 24,739
Majority 5,671 30.90   25.83
Alliance gain from National Trust Party (Malaysia)-Malayan Islamic Party Swing ?


Malayan general election, 1959: Kuala Trengganu Utara
Party Candidate Votes %
PMIP Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad 7,262 50.65
Alliance Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail 6,535 45.58
Independent Ibrahim Abdul Kadir 540 3.77
Total valid votes 14,337 100.00
Total rejected ballots 274
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,611 73.08
Registered electors 19,994
Majority 727 5.07
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.