Peringat (federal constituency)

Peringat was a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1995 to 2004.

Peringat
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1994
Constituency abolished2004
First contested1995
Last contested1999

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 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 2004 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Peringat
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Kok Lanas
9th1995-1999Annuar MusaBN (UMNO)
10th1999-2004Muhamad MustafaKEADILAN
Constituency abolished, renamed to Ketereh

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Peringat Kadok
Ketereh
Melor

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
KEADILANMuhammad Mustafa19,48156.57
BNAnnuar Musa14,95643.43
Total valid votes 34,437 100.00
Total rejected ballots 726
Unreturned ballots 1,108
Turnout 36,27180.05
Registered electors
Majority 4,525
KEADILAN gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAnnuar Musa16,72553.07
S46Rafei Mat Salleh14,79046.93
Total valid votes 31,515 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,621
Unreturned ballots 300
Turnout 33,43679.14
Registered electors
Majority 1,935
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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