1968 Bachok Utara by-election|
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| Turnout | 74% |
|---|
| |
PMIP |
All |
| Candidate |
Mohammed Mokhtar |
Ismail Mamat |
| Party |
PMIP |
UMNO |
| Alliance |
|
Alliance |
| Popular vote |
4,470 |
3,997 |
| Percentage |
55.11 |
49.28 |
|
MLA before election
Shafie Ahmad
PMIP |
Elected MLA
Mohammed Nor
PMIP |
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The Bachok Utara by-election was a state assembly by-election that was held on 7 April 1968 in the state of Kelantan, Malaysia. The Bachok Utara seat fell vacant following the death of its PMIP MLA Shafie Ahmad on 7th February 1968 due to stroke.[1][2] He won the seat in 1964 Malaysian general election with a majority of 1,724 votes.
Mohammed Nor of PMIP, retained the seat, defeating Ismail Mamat of Alliance with a reduced majority of 473 votes.[3]
