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N.01 Kuala Besut
N.01 Kuala Besut State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)
Total Voters7,341Terengganu average: 7,474
Turnout78.3%Terengganu +3.2 · National +3.3
Valid Votes5,395355 rejected (6.17%)
Majority2574.8% · Terengganu −5.8
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 4.8% of valid votes.
- Seat changed hands: UMNO → PAS (compared with State Election Round 2 (1964–1974)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +6.4 pts.
- Turnout 78.3% compared with the Terengganu average of 75.2%.
Vote Share
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-01 | Wan Said bin Mohd. Nor | PAS | 39.45% | 7.42% | 70.11% | 3 | Won |
| SE-02 | Zakaria bin Muda | UMNO | 46.00% | 7.64% | 80.00% | 4 | Won |
| SE-03 | Mohamad bin Said | PAS | 52.38% | 4.76% | 78.33% | 2 | Won |
| SE-04 | Husin bin Jusoh | PAS | 71.87% | 43.75% | 76.79% | 2 | Won |
| SE-05 | Zakaria bin Muda | UMNO | 57.42% | 14.83% | 80.15% | 2 | Won |
| BY-ELECTION | Wan Zakaria bin Abd. Rahman | UMNO | 55.84% | 11.68% | 79.73% | 2 | Won |
| SE-06 | Wan Zakaria bin Abd. Rahman | UMNO | 57.50% | 15.00% | 82.80% | 2 | Won |
| SE-07 | Wan Zakaria bin Abd. Rahman | UMNO | 63.02% | 26.04% | 78.61% | 2 | Won |
| SE-08 | Wan Zakaria bin Abd. Rahman | UMNO | 51.81% | 3.62% | 83.71% | 2 | Won |
| SE-09 | Wan Zakaria bin Abd. Rahman | UMNO | 54.91% | 9.82% | 81.92% | 2 | Won |
| SE-10 | Nik Muhammad Zawawi bin Salleh | PAS | 52.91% | 5.82% | 82.89% | 2 | Won |
| SE-11 | Abdullah bin Che Muda | UMNO | 59.52% | 19.05% | 87.60% | 2 | Won |
| SE-12 | A. Rahman bin Mokhtar | UMNO | 61.33% | 22.65% | 85.61% | 2 | Won |
| SE-13 | A. Rahman bin Mokhtar | UMNO | 58.02% | 16.03% | 87.00% | 2 | Won |
| BY-ELECTION | Tengku Zaihan bin Che Ku Abd Rahman | UMNO | 59.27% | 18.54% | 79.79% | 2 | Won |
| SE-14 | Tengku Zaihan bin Che Ku Abd Rahman | UMNO | 47.23% | 0.83% | 84.26% | 3 | Won |
| SE-15 | Azbi bin Salleh | PAS | 60.91% | 21.82% | 70.61% | 2 | Won |