Seremban Barat (federal constituency)
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1958 |
Constituency abolished | 1974 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 1969 |
Seremban Barat was a federal constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
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 Seremban Barat | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created | ||||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
1st | 1959-1963 | Quek Kai Dong | Independent | |
Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
1st | 1963-1964 | Quek Kai Dong | Independent | |
2nd | 1964-1969 | Siow Loong Hin | Alliance | |
1969-1971 | Parliament dissolved[1][2] | |||
3rd | 1971-1974 | Sinnathamby Seevaratnam | DAP | |
Constituency abolished |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 1969 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
DAP | Sinnathamby Seevaratnam | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | ||||||||
DAP gain from Alliance | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general election, 1964 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Alliance | Siow Loong Hin | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | ||||||||
Alliance gain from Independent | Swing | ?
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Malayan general election, 1959 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Independent | Quek Kai Dong | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | ||||||||
This was a new constituency created. |
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