Peringat (federal constituency)

Peringat
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created 1994
Constituency abolished 2004
First contested 1995
Last contested 1999

Peringat was a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1995 to 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 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 2004 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Peringat
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
9th 1995-1999 Annuar Musa BN
10th 1999-2004 Muhammad Mustafa KEADILAN
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
KEADILANMuhammad Mustafa 19,481 56.57
BNAnnuar Musa 14,956 43.43
Total valid votes 34,437 100.00
Total rejected ballots 726
Unreturned ballots 1,108
Turnout 36,27180.05
Registered electors
Majority 4,525
KEADILAN gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAnnuar Musa 16,725 53.07
S46Rafei Mat Salleh 14,790 46.93
Total valid votes 31,515 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,621
Unreturned ballots 300
Turnout 33,43679.14
Registered electors
Majority 1,935
This was a new constituency created.

References

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