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State Election Round 1 (1959–1969) Results — All Seats
Kedah — Full results of State Election Round 1 (1959–1969): 24 seats across 13 states — the winner of every seat, coalition seat totals, turnout and majorities. PERIKATAN won the most seats (24).
Seats240 unopposed
Total Voters268,025
Turnout75.7%
Valid Votes194,7633.97% rejected
Candidates582.42 per seat
Women winners11 women candidates
Lost deposit11
Marginal seats (<5%)0
Seat Composition — Kedah
PERIKATAN 24
Winning Margin Number of seats by majority (% of valid votes)
Turnout distribution Number of seats by turnout %
Marginal Seats
- 1 N.15 SalaKedah · Arshad bin Ismail (UMNO) 8.04%
- 2 N.11 Kangkong-Bukit RayaKedah · Ali bin Ismail (UMNO) 15.02%
- 3 N.12 PadangKedah · Syed Ibrahim bin Syed Kechik (UMNO) 15.71%
- 4 N.05 Langgar-LimbongKedah · Omar bin Ahmad (UMNO) 22.88%
- 5 N.06 Pokok SenaKedah · Johari bin Salleh (UMNO) 25.61%
- 6 N.04 TunjangKedah · Mustafa bin Ahmad (UMNO) 27.42%
- 7 N.19 Pekan Sungei PataniKedah · Chin Chin Cheang (MCA) 33.74%
- 8 N.02 Padang TerapKedah · Syed Ahmad bin Syed Mahmud Shahabudin (UMNO) 35.74%
- 9 N.10 Kota Star BaratKedah · Mak Guan Pin (MCA) 37.48%
- 10 N.08 Alor Star LuarKedah · K. Karunakaran Nair (MIC) 40.70%
Safest Seats
- 1 N.21 SidamKedah · Yasin bin Ibrahim (UMNO) 72.36%
- 2 N.17 Baling TimorKedah · Shafie bin Abdullah (UMNO) 71.65%
- 3 N.07 Alor Star PekanKedah · Cheah Toon Lok (MCA) 68.34%
- 4 N.20 Sungei Patani LuarKedah · Azahari bin Md. Taib (UMNO) 65.93%
- 5 N.22 LunasKedah · Soon Cheng Leong (MCA) 60.42%
- 6 N.16 Yen-MerbokKedah · Nyak Gam bin Nyak Abdullah (UMNO) 58.08%
- 7 N.01 JitraKedah · Omar bin Salleh (UMNO) 57.05%
- 8 N.09 LangkawiKedah · Ismail bin Ibrahim (UMNO) 55.19%
- 9 N.24 Bandar BahruKedah · Zainuddin bin Din (UMNO) 54.95%
- 10 N.14 KotaKedah · Mohamed Zahir bin Ismail (UMNO) 51.47%
Seats 24
N.01 Jitra
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 78.5%
Omar bin Salleh UMNO
Majority 4,553 (57.0%) · vs PAS
N.02 Padang Terap
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 76.3%
Syed Ahmad bin Syed Mahmud Shahabudin UMNO
Majority 3,135 (35.7%) · vs PAS
N.03 Jerlun-Kodiang
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 76.5%
Yahaya bin Abd. Jalil UMNO
Majority 3,031 (42.2%) · vs PAS
N.04 Tunjang
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 73.7%
Mustafa bin Ahmad UMNO
Majority 1,840 (27.4%) · vs PAS
N.05 Langgar-Limbong
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 80.9%
Omar bin Ahmad UMNO
Majority 1,780 (22.9%) · vs PAS
N.06 Pokok Sena
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 65.7%
Johari bin Salleh UMNO
Majority 1,573 (25.6%) · vs PAS
N.07 Alor Star Pekan
Kedah · 5 candidates · Turnout 69.6%
Cheah Toon Lok MCA
Majority 5,789 (68.3%) · vs LPM
N.08 Alor Star Luar
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 68.7%
K. Karunakaran Nair MIC
Majority 3,584 (40.7%) · vs PAS
N.09 Langkawi
Kedah · 3 candidates · Turnout 76.8%
Ismail bin Ibrahim UMNO
Majority 5,658 (55.2%) · vs PAS
N.10 Kota Star Barat
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 72.4%
Mak Guan Pin MCA
Majority 3,046 (37.5%) · vs NEG
N.11 Kangkong-Bukit Raya
Kedah · 4 candidates · Turnout 76.8%
Ali bin Ismail UMNO
Majority 1,237 (15.0%) · vs PAS
N.12 Padang
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 82.3%
Syed Ibrahim bin Syed Kechik UMNO
Majority 1,230 (15.7%) · vs PAS
N.13 Sik-Gurun
Kedah · 3 candidates · Turnout 73.5%
Hamidah binti Omar UMNO
Majority 3,685 (47.2%) · vs PAS
N.14 Kota
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 81.6%
Mohamed Zahir bin Ismail UMNO
Majority 4,650 (51.5%) · vs PAS
N.15 Sala
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 71.1%
Arshad bin Ismail UMNO
Majority 718 (8.0%) · vs PAS
N.16 Yen-Merbok
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 76.4%
Nyak Gam bin Nyak Abdullah UMNO
Majority 4,936 (58.1%) · vs PAS
N.17 Baling Timor
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 80.5%
Shafie bin Abdullah UMNO
Majority 6,987 (71.7%) · vs PAS
N.18 Baling Barat
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 75.4%
Syed Omar bin Syed Abdullah Shahabudin UMNO
Majority 3,256 (42.5%) · vs PAS
N.19 Pekan Sungei Patani
Kedah · 3 candidates · Turnout 75.7%
Chin Chin Cheang MCA
Majority 2,254 (33.7%) · vs PR
N.20 Sungei Patani Luar
Kedah · 3 candidates · Turnout 77.4%
Azahari bin Md. Taib UMNO
Majority 5,490 (65.9%) · vs PAS
N.21 Sidam
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 75.3%
Yasin bin Ibrahim UMNO
Majority 5,100 (72.4%) · vs PAS
N.22 Lunas
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 79.3%
Soon Cheng Leong MCA
Majority 4,423 (60.4%) · vs PAS
N.23 Kulim
Kedah · 3 candidates · Turnout 72.9%
Tai Kuan Yang MCA
Majority 4,436 (51.1%) · vs LPM
N.24 Bandar Bahru
Kedah · 2 candidates · Turnout 82.1%
Zainuddin bin Din UMNO
Majority 4,809 (55.0%) · vs PAS
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