Kulim Utara Explained

Kulim Utara
State:Kedah
Fed-Status:defunct
Fed-Created:1958
Fed-Abolished:1974
Fed-Election-First:1959
Fed-Election-Last:1969

Kulim Utara 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 Kulim Utara
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Kedah Selatan
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
P0131959-1963 Hanafi Mohd Yunus
(حنفي محمد يونس)
Parliament of Malaysia
P0131963-1964 Hanafi Mohd Yunus
(حنفي محمد يونس)
1964-1969
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1] [2]
P0131971-1973 Bibi Aishah Hamid Don
(بيبي عايشه حميد دون)
1973-1974
Constituency abolished, renamed to Padang Serai

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Kulim UtaraLunas
Sidam

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.