Pasir Mas Hulu (federal constituency)

Pasir Mas Hulu
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1958
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1959
Last contested	1969

Pasir Mas Hulu was a federal constituency in Kelantan, 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 Pasir Mas Hulu
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1963	Mohamed Hanifah Abdul Ghani	PMIP
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Mohamed Hanifah Abdul Ghani	PMIP
2nd	1964-1967	Abdul Samad Gul Ahmad Mianji
2nd	1967-1969	Tengku Zaid Tengku Ahmad
	1969-1971	Parliament dissolved^[1]^[2]
3rd	1971-1973	Tengku Zaid Tengku Ahmad	PMIP
3rd	1973-1974	Tengku Zaid Tengku Ahmad	BN
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PMIP	Tengku Zaid Tengku Ahmad	9,208	54.25
	Alliance	Dusuki Ahmad	7,766	45.75
Total valid votes			16,974	100.00
Total rejected ballots			507
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			17,481	68.83
Registered electors			25,397
Majority			1,442
	PMIP hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 19 August 1967 Upon the death of incumbent, Abdul Samad Gul Ahmad Mianji
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PMIP	Tengku Zaid Tengku Ahmad	9,733	58.41
	Alliance	Hussein Ahmad	6,931	41.59
Total valid votes			16,664	100.00
Total rejected ballots			252
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			16,916	71.62
Registered electors			23,618
Majority			2,802
	PMIP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PMIP	Abdul Samad Gul Ahmad Mianji	9,857	64.20
	Alliance	Hussein Ahmad	5,496	35.80
Total valid votes			15,353	100.00
Total rejected ballots			680
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			16,033	77.22
Registered electors			20,764
Majority			4,361
	PMIP hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PMIP	Mohamed Hanifah Abdul Ghani	9,518	72.78
	Alliance	Ya'acob Awang	3,559	27.22
Total valid votes			13,077	100.00
Total rejected ballots			150
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			13,227	72.03
Registered electors			18,364
Majority			5,959
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. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
↑ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.

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