Selandar (federal constituency)
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1984 |
Constituency abolished | 2004 |
First contested | 1986 |
Last contested | 1999 |
Selandar was a federal constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 2004.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 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 2004 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Selandar | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created | ||||
7th | 1986-1990 | Kok Wee Kiat | BN | |
8th | 1990-1995 | Fong Chan Onn | ||
9th | 1995-1999 | |||
10th | 1999-2004 | |||
Constituency abolished |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 1999 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Fong Chan Onn | 23,055 | 65.18 | |||||
KEADILAN | Chua Tian Chang | 12,316 | 34.82 | |||||
Total valid votes | 35,371 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,084 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 70 | |||||||
Turnout | 36,525 | 73.70 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 10,739 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Fong Chan Onn | 28,366 | 84.54 | |||||
S46 | Burkhan Abdullah | 5,186 | 15.46 | |||||
Total valid votes | 33,552 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,497 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 111 | |||||||
Turnout | 35,160 | 73.80 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 23,180 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Fong Chan Onn | 19,120 | 68.68 | |||||
S46 | Samat Abdullah | 8,719 | 31.32 | |||||
Total valid votes | 27,839 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 898 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 28,737 | 75.66 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 10,401 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Kok Wee Kiat | 17,864 | 70.66 | |||||
DAP | Ang Kuang Meng | 7,417 | 29.34 | |||||
Total valid votes | 25,281 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,098 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 26,379 | 70.70 | ||||||
Registered electors | 37,313 | |||||||
Majority | 10,447 | |||||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
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