Ulu Nerus (federal constituency)

Ulu Nerus
Terengganu constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created 1974
Constituency abolished 1986
First contested 1974
Last contested 1982

Ulu Nerus was a federal constituency in Terengganu, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

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 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Ulu Nerus
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
4th 1974-1978 Lukman Abdul Kadir BN
5th 1978-1982 Abdullah Abdul Rahman
6th 1982-1986 Mamat Abdul Rahman
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMamat Abdul Rahman 15,446 63.83
PASLukman Abdul Kadir 8,753 36.17
Total valid votes 24,199 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,113
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 25,31280.07
Registered electors 31,612
Majority 6,693
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdullah Abdul Rahman
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 27,565
Majority 4,871
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLukman Abdul Kadir 10,739 62.97
PSRMSiti Nor Abdul Hamid 6,316 37.03
Total valid votes 17,055 100.00
Total rejected ballots 996
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 18,05174.92
Registered electors 24,095
Majority 4,423
This was a new constituency created.

References

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