Kuala Trengganu Utara

Terengganu constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1958
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1959
Last contested	1969

Kuala Trengganu Utara was a federal constituency in Terengganu, 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.

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969: Kuala Trengganu Utara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail	11,438	53.08	9.59
	PMIP	Syed Shafie Tuan Baharu	10,112	46.92	15.14
Total valid votes			21,550	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,957
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			23,507	77.87	0.19
Registered electors			30,187
Majority			1,326	6.16	24.74
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964: Kuala Trengganu Utara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail	11,500	62.67	17.09
	PMIP	Salahuddin Abdullah	5,829	31.77	18.88
	National Party	Che Embong Abdullah	1,020	5.56	5.56
Total valid votes			18,349	100.00
Total rejected ballots			869
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			19,218	77.68	4.60
Registered electors			24,739
Majority			5,671	30.90	25.83
	Alliance gain from PMIP		Swing		?

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