Kok Lanas (federal constituency)

Malaysian electoral constituency

Kok Lanas Kelantan constituency

Defunct federal constituency
Legislature| Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created| 1984
Constituency abolished| 1995
First contested| 1986
Last contested| 1990

Kok Lanas was a federal constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

## History

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It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.

### Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Kok Lanas

Parliament  | No | Years | Member | Party
Constituency created from Nilam Puri
7th | P025 | 1986–1990 | Abdullah Ahmad (عبدالله احمد) | BN (UMNO)
8th | 1990–1995 | Mohamad Shukri Mohamed
(محمد شكري محمد) | S46
Constituency abolished, renamed to Peringat

### State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

| State constituency

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1955–1959*  | 1959–1974  | 1974–1986  | 1986–1995  | 1995–2004  | 2004–2018  | 2018–present
Kok Lanas  |  | Ketereh  |
Pulai Chondong  |
Selising  |

## Election results

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Malaysian general election, 1990 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| S46 | Mohamad Shukri Mohamed | 19,203 | 67.27 |  67.27
| BN | Abdullah Ahmad | 9,097 | 31.87 |  24.36
| Independent | Wan Mohd. Husni Wan Ismail | 245 | 0.86 |  0.86
Total valid votes  | 28,545 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 957
Unreturned ballots  | 37,190
Turnout  | 29,502 | 79.33 |  1.89
Registered electors  | 0
Majority  | 10,106 | 35.40 |  22.94
| S46 gain from BN | Swing | ?

Malaysian general election, 1986 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | %

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| BN | Abdullah Ahmad | 14,099 | 56.23
| PAS | Ab Rahman Ahmad | 10,975 | 43.77
Total valid votes  | 25,074 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 472
Unreturned ballots  | 0
Turnout  | 25,546 | 77.44
Registered electors  | 32,990
Majority  | 3,124 | 12.46
This was a new constituency created.

## References

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* "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.