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N.17 Bukit Chandan
N.17 Bukit Chandan State Election Round 5 (1978–1987)
Total Voters16,379Perak average: 17,547
Turnout72.7%Perak −4.1 · National −3.4
Valid Votes11,478424 rejected (3.56%)
Majority2,17819.0% · Perak −7.2
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Safe (15–30%) — majority of 19.0% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Hashim bin Mad Nor (Nor) (PAS) polled 2,896 votes, more than the 2,178 majority.
- Seat changed hands: UMNO → MCA (compared with State Election Round 4 (1974–1983)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −11.1 pts.
- Turnout 72.7% compared with the Perak average of 76.8%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
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-04 | Ahmad Zainal | UMNO | 57.98% | 24.76% | 68.42% | 3 | Won |
| SE-05 | Wong Yee Kao | MCA | 46.87% | 18.98% | 72.67% | 3 | Won |
| SE-06 | Shaari bin Mohd. Noor | UMNO | 58.79% | 31.01% | 70.48% | 3 | Won |
| SE-07 | Megat Tajuddin bin Megat Ahmad | UMNO | 69.41% | 38.81% | 63.93% | 2 | Won |
| SE-08 | Megat Tajuddin bin Megat Ahmad | UMNO | 60.37% | 20.74% | 66.21% | 2 | Won |
| SE-09 | Ahmad bin Jaafar | UMNO | 78.40% | 56.80% | 64.40% | 2 | Won |
| SE-10 | Ahmad bin Jaafar | UMNO | 57.30% | 14.60% | 63.81% | 2 | Won |
| SE-11 | Ahmad bin Jaafar | UMNO | 67.99% | 35.99% | 71.19% | 2 | Won |
| SE-12 | Wan Mohammad Khair-il Anuar bin Wan Ahmad | UMNO | 58.46% | 16.93% | 74.01% | 2 | Won |
| SE-13 | Maslin Sham bin Razman | UMNO | 53.43% | 7.27% | 84.30% | 3 | Won |
| SE-14 | Maslin Sham bin Razman | UMNO | 41.94% | 3.28% | 85.97% | 3 | Won |
| SE-15 | Hashim bin Bujang | BERSATU | 38.43% | 6.83% | 77.91% | 3 | Won |