Kok Lanas (federal constituency)

Kok Lanas was a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995.

Kok Lanas
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1984
Constituency abolished1995
First contested1986
Last contested1990

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 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 1995 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kok Lanas
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Nilam Puri
7th1986-1990Abdullah AhmadBN (UMNO)
8th1990-1995Mohamad Shukri MohamedS46
Constituency abolished, renamed to Peringat

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kok Lanas Ketereh
Pulai Chondong
Selising

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
S46Mohamad Shukri Mohamed19,20367.27
BNAbdullah Ahmad9,09731.87
IndependentWan Mohd. Husni Wan Ismail2450.86
Total valid votes 28,545 100.00
Total rejected ballots 957
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 29,50279.33
Registered electors
Majority 10,106
S46 gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdullah Ahmad14,09956.23
PASAb Rahman Ahmad10,97543.77
Total valid votes 25,074 100.00
Total rejected ballots 472
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 25,54677.44
Registered electors 32,990
Majority 3,124
This was a new constituency created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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