Kota Star Selatan Explained

Kota Star Selatan
State:Kedah
Fed-Status:defunct
Fed-Created:1958
Fed-Abolished:1974
Fed-Election-First:1959
Fed-Election-Last:1969

Kota Star Selatan was a federal constituency in Kedah, 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 Kota Star Selatan
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Kedah Tengah
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
P0081959-1963 Wan Sulaiman Wan Tam
(وان سليمان وان تم)
Parliament of Malaysia
P0081963-1964 Wan Sulaiman Wan Tam
(وان سليمان وان تم)
1964-1969 Mahathir Mohamad
(محاضير محمد)
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1] [2]
P0081971-1973 Yusof Rawa
(يوسف بن عبدالله)
1973-1974
Constituency abolished, renamed to Ulu Muda

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Kota Star SelatanKangkong-Bukit Raya
Pendang

Notes and References

  1. News: Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang . Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa . Utusan Online . 2012-03-12 . 2016-05-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160604045153/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm . 2016-06-04 .
  2. Web site: www.parlimen.gov.my . 2016-05-20.