Panti (federal constituency)

Panti
Johor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created 1974
Constituency abolished 1986
First contested 1974
Last contested 1982

Panti was a federal constituency in Johor, 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 Panti
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
4th 1974-1977 Syed Jaafar Albar BN
1977-1978 Saadun Muhammad Noh
5th 1978-1982 Yusof Malim Kuning
6th 1982-1986 Musa Hitam
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Musa Hitam won uncontested.
BNMusa Hitam
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 50,024
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYusof Malim Kuning
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 32,767
Majority 20,300
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general by-election, 24 February 1977
Upon the death of incumbent, Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Saadun Muhammad Noh won uncontested.
BNSaadun Muhammad Noh
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar won uncontested.
BNSyed Jaafar Hassan Albar
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 19,595
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

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