Segamat Utara

Segamat Utara was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

Segamat Utara
Johor 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 Segamat Utara
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Segamat
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1stP1031959-1963Abdullah Mohd Salleh
(عبدالله محمد صالح)
Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1stP1031963-1964Abdullah Mohd Salleh
(عبدالله محمد صالح)
Alliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1968
1968-1969Musa Hitam
(موسى هيتم‎)
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rdP1031971-1973Musa Hitam
(موسى هيتم‎)
Alliance (UMNO)
1973-1974BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Labis

State constituency

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Parliamentary constituencyState constituency
1954–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Segamat UtaraBandar Segamat
Batu Anam

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 1969: Segamat Utara
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceMusa Hitam10,21261.18 1.16
DAPTan Thian San6,48038.82 1.16
Total valid votes16,692 100.00
Total rejected ballots500
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout17,19278.86 4.62
Registered electors21,802
Majority3,73222.36 2.27
Alliance holdSwing


Malaysian general by-election, 19 October 1968: Segamat Utara
Upon the death of incumbent, Abdullah Mohd Salleh
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceMusa Hitam9,48562.34 5.13
DAPLee Ah Meng5,73137.66 37.66
Total valid votes15,216 100.00
Total rejected ballots211
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout15,42774.24 11.64
Registered electors20,779
Majority3,75424.63 4.83
Alliance holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1964: Segamat Utara
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceAbdullah Mohd Salleh9,64657.21 4.37
Socialist FrontPang Lee Seng4,67127.70 27.70
UDPLim Meng See2,54515.09 15.09
Total valid votes16,862 100.00
Total rejected ballots549
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout17,41185.88 2.48
Registered electors20,273
Majority4,97529.51 16.45
Alliance holdSwing


Malayan general election, 1959: Segamat Utara
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceAbdullah Mohd Salleh6,57252.84
IndependentLim Meng See4,94839.78
PMIPSyed Mohamed Abdullah Al-Khard9177.37
Total valid votes12,437 100.00
Total rejected ballots109
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout12,54683.40
Registered electors15,044
Majority1,62413.06
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. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.