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1986 Bandar Maran by-election

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1986 Maran by-election

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Bandar Maran seat in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly
  First party
  BN
Candidate Ayub Teh
Party UMNO
Alliance BN
Popular vote Won uncontested
Percentage Won uncontested

MP before election

Jalil Mohd Seh
BN (UMNO)

Elected MP

Ayub Teh
BN (UMNO)

The Maran by-election is a state seat by-election that was scheduled to be held in January 1986 in the state of Pahang, Malaysia. The Pahang seat fell vacant from 13 December 1985 following the death of its member of parliament Abd Jalil Mohammad Seh of Barisan Nasional (UMNO) in Pahang.[1]

Ayub Teh, of Barisan Nasional won the by election uncontested, as he was the sole nominee during nomination day on 5 January 1986.

Nomination

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Prior the by-election, the Malaysian Nationalist Party announced it will contest the seat.[2] Independent candidate, Kong Ah Kow, withdrew minutes before nomination closed. By the end of nomination day, Ayub won as being the sole candidate.[3]

Timeline

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The key dates are listed below.

Date Event
4 January 1986 Issue of the Writ of Election
13 January 1986 Nomination Day
14 January - 24 January 1986 Campaigning Period
23-24 January 1986 Early polling day for postal and overseas voters
25 January 1986 Polling Day

Results

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Pahang state by-election, 25 January 1986: Bandar Maran
Upon the death of incumbent, Jalil Mohd Seh
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Ayub Teh won uncontested.
BN Ayub Teh
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing


References

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  1. ^ "Teacher's is Barisan man for by-election". New Straits Times. 1986-01-04. p. 2. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  2. ^ Waran, K.P (1986-01-01). "Nasron: Some in Nasma used by party's enemies". New Straits Times. 1. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  3. ^ "Barisan wins Maran seat without a fight". New Straits Times. 1986-01-05. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-12-10.