Kok Lanas (federal constituency)

Kok Lanas
Kelantan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created 1984
Constituency abolished 1995
First contested 1986
Last contested 1990

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

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
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
7th 1986-1990 Abdullah Ahmad BN
8th 1990-1995 Mohamad Shukri Mohamed S46
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
S46Mohamad Shukri Mohamed 19,203 67.27
BNAbdullah Ahmad 9,097 31.87
IndependentWan Mohd. Husni Wan Ismail 245 0.86
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 Ahmad 14,099 56.23
PASAb Rahman Ahmad 10,975 43.77
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

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