Muar Dalam
Malaysian electoral constituency
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Muar Dalam was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
 Johor constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| Constituency abolished | 1974 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 1969 |
History
Muar Dalam was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed. The new Pagoh federal constituency was then created from parts of the Muar Dalam constituency in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Muar Dalam | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party | Vote Share |
| Constituency split from Muar Utara | |||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||||
| 1st | P089 | 1959-1963 | Aziz Ishak (عزيز اسحاق) | Alliance (UMNO) | 11,329 74.16% |
| Parliament of Malaysia | |||||
| 1st | P089 | 1963-1964 | Aziz Ishak (عزيز اسحاق) | Alliance (UMNO) | 11,329 74.16% |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | 15,385 84.44% | |||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||||
| 3rd | P089 | 1971-1973 | Syed Nasir Ismail (سيد ناصر اسماعيل) | Alliance (UMNO) | Uncontested |
| 1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) | ||||
| Constituency abolished split into Segamat, Ledang, Muar and Pagoh | |||||
State constituency
| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Muar Dalam | Bukit Serampang | ||||||
| Jorak | |||||||
Historical boundaries
| State Constituency | Area |
|---|---|
| 1959 | |
| Bukit Serampang |
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| Jorak |
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Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Syed Nasir Ismail won uncontested. | ||||||
| Alliance | Syed Nasir Ismail | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 28,523 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Aziz Ishak | 15,385 | 84.44 |  10.28 | |
| Socialist Front | Mohammed Dali Othman | 2,834 | 15.56 | 15.56 | |
| Total valid votes | 18,219 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 540 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 18,759 | 82.56 | 5.19 | ||
| Registered electors | 22,723 | ||||
| Majority | 12,551 | 68.88 | 20.56 | ||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Aziz Ishak | 11,329 | 74.16 | |||
| National Party | Ahmad Abu | 3,947 | 25.84 | |||
| Total valid votes | 15,276 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 237 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 15,513 | 77.37 | ||||
| Registered electors | 20,050 | |||||
| Majority | 7,382 | 48.32 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||