Krian Darat (federal constituency)

Krian Darat was a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

Krian Darat
Perak constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested1959
Last contested1969

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.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Krian Darat
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st1959-1963Ahmad YusofAlliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st1963-1964Ahmad YusofAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1969Ramli Omar
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd1971-1973Ramli OmarAlliance (UMNO)
1973-1974BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Bagan Serai

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Krian Darat Bagan Serai
Gunong Semanggol

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceRamli Omar12,47960.29
PMIPMat Saman Mohamed8,22139.71
Total valid votes 20,700 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,211
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 21,91174.26
Registered electors 29,507
Majority 4,258
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceRamli Omar11,57463.93
PMIPBaharuddin Abdul Latif6,01133.20
UDPAris Yusof5182.86
Total valid votes 18,103 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,246
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 19,34978.22
Registered electors 24,737
Majority 5,563
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceAhmad Yusof7,95458.26
PMIPAbdul Wahab Mohd Noor5,69841.74
Total valid votes 13,652 100.00
Total rejected ballots 209
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 13,86165.23
Registered electors 21,248
Majority 2,256
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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