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BN contested 8,197 times and won 5,723 seats (70% win rate) between 1974 and 2026.

Contests8,1972,300 Parliament · 5,897 DUN
Won5,723
Win Rate70%
Avg Share54.8%
Distinct candidates3,803
Best resultSE 11522 seats

Seats contested vs won DUN

Win rate, popular vote & seat % (%) Percent per election

Performance by state DUN

StateContestedWonWin RateAvg Share
Sarawak 601507 84% 63.0%
Johor 592500 84% 63.4%
Perak 625416 67% 51.8%
Pahang 458383 84% 58.7%
Sabah 633376 59% 46.6%
Selangor 524348 66% 54.9%
Negeri Sembilan 383304 79% 60.4%
Kedah 375251 67% 54.1%
Terengganu 373241 65% 52.8%
Pulau Pinang 384239 62% 49.7%
Melaka 297238 80% 59.9%
Kelantan 483180 37% 46.4%
Perlis 169142 84% 56.7%

Most successful candidates

  1. 1Abdul Taib bin Mahmud16 contests16 wins
  2. 2Najib bin Abdul Razak11 contests11 wins
  3. 3Adenan bin Satem11 contests11 wins
  4. 4Alfred Jabu anak Numpang10 contests10 wins
  5. 5Tengku Razaleigh bin Mohd. Hamzah (Ku Li)10 contests9 wins
  6. 6Joseph Pairin Kitingan10 contests9 wins
  7. 7Muhyiddin bin Md Yasin9 contests9 wins
  8. 8Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Abang Openg (Abang Johari)9 contests9 wins
  9. 9Mohd Isa Abdul Samad9 contests9 wins
  10. 10Mohd Tajol Rosli bin Mohd Ghazali9 contests9 wins

Main rivals Who beat them

PR
619
Independent / no coalition
515
PH
488
PN
226
BA
202
APU
129
GS
108
GR
94

Narrowest wins

  1. 1N.01 LunduSE 3 · Chong Kim Mook7
  2. 2N.07 Kuala NerangSE 9 · Abd Lateh bin Mohd Saman11
  3. 3N.05 Hulu BernamSE 14 · Rosni binti Sohar20
  4. 4N.29 Seri SerdangSE 12 · Mohamad Satim bin Diman45
  5. 5N.36 Pengkalan BaharuSE 12 · Hamdi bin Abu Bakar14
  6. 6P.107 SerembanGE8 · 1990 · Yim Chee Chong77
  7. 7N.23 SuraSE 5 · Mustapha bin Abd.Majeed8
  8. 8N.31 Tanjong PuteriBy-el. · Mohd Yunos bin Sulaiman31
  9. 9P.042 Tasek GelugorGE14 · 2018 · Shabudin Yahaya81
  10. 10P.047 Bukit BenderaGE10 · 1999 · Chia Kwang Chye104

Narrowest losses

  1. 1N.35 KemuningSE 11 · Wan Mohamad Zin bin Mat Amin · lost to PAS−2
  2. 2N.24 AjilSE 14 · Ghazali bin Taib · lost to PAS−4
  3. 3N.20 CiniSE 10 · Wan Mohamad Razali bin Wan Mahussin · lost to PKN−5
  4. 4N.24 TanggulSE 8 · Mustafa bin Muda · lost to S46−16
  5. 5N.38 PelagusSE 5 · Kenneth Kanyan anak Temenggong Koh · lost to PBDS−16
  6. 6N.18 Bukit PayungSE 8 · Mazlan Bin Awang · lost to PAS−17
  7. 7N.53 KidurongSE 7 · Michael Sim Kiam Hui · lost to DAP−22
  8. 8N.29 IganSE 5 · Wong Soon Koh · lost to PERMAS−23
  9. 9N.15 LadangSE 12 · Wan Hisham Bin Wan Salleh · lost to PAS−31
  10. 10N.09 Kota LamaSE 11 · Leong Su Siang · lost to PAS−34