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Kelantan Timor (Federal Legislative Council constituency)

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Kelantan Timor was a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Federal Legislative Council from 1955 to 1959.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1955
Constituency abolished1959
First contested1955
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Kelantan Timor
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1955
Constituency abolished1959
First contested1955
Last contested1955
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The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Federal Legislative Council under the first past the post voting system.[1]

History

It was abolished in 1959 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Kelantan Timor
Parliament Years Member Party Vote Share
Constituency created
1st 1955–1959 Nik Hassan Nik Yahya
(نئ حسن نئ يحي)
Alliance (UMNO) 30,954
81.14%
Constituency abolished, split into Bachok and Pasir Puteh
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State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–1959* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kelantan Timor Bachok Selatan
Bachok Utara
Pasir Puteh Selatan
Pasir Puteh Utara
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Election results

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Malayan general election, 1955: Kelantan Timor
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceNik Hasan Nik Yahya30,95481.14
NEGARAAhmad Dato Nara di-Raja4,01910.54
PMIPMohamed Asri Muda2,2926.01
IndependentMohamed Ibrahim8832.31
Total valid votes 38,148100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 38,14884.72
Registered electors 45,028
Majority 6,43870.60
This was a new constituency created.
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