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Ulu Nerus

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Ulu Nerus
Terengganu constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1986
First contested1974
Last contested1982

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

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It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Ulu Nerus
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kuala Trengganu Utara
4th P029 1974-1978 Lukman Abdul Kadir
(لقمان عبدالقادر)
BN (PAS)
5th 1978-1982 Abdullah Abdul Rahman
(عبدالله عبدالرحمن)
BN (UMNO)
6th 1982-1986 Mamat Abdul Rahman
(مامت عبدالرحمن)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Setiu

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Ulu Nerus Batu Rakit
Langkap
Seberang Takir
Setiu

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 1982: Ulu Nerus
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mamat Abdul Rahman 15,446 63.83 Increase 1.65
PAS Lukman Abdul Kadir 8,753 36.17 Decrease 1.65
Total valid votes 24,199 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,113
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 25,312 80.07 Increase 3.04
Registered electors 31,612
Majority 6,693 27.66 Increase 3.30
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978: Ulu Nerus
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdullah Abdul Rahman 12,436 62.18 Decrease 0.79
PAS Lukman Abdul Kadir 7,565 37.82 Increase 37.82
Total valid votes 20,001 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,231
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 21,232 77.03 Increase 2.11
Registered electors 27,565
Majority 4,871 24.36 Decrease 1.58
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974: Ulu Nerus
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Lukman Abdul Kadir 10,739 62.97
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Siti Nor Abdul Hamid 6,316 37.03
Total valid votes 17,055 100.00
Total rejected ballots 996
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 18,051 74.92
Registered electors 24,095
Majority 4,423 25.94
This was a new constituency created.

References

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