The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Federal Legislative Council under the first past the post voting system.[1]
^"Parliamentary Democracy system in Malaysia". www.parlimen.gov.my. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
^"How To People Voted". The Straits Times. July 29, 1955. p. 7. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
^"People and Parties in the Pools". The Straits Times. June 16, 1955. p. 2. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
January 01, 1970
ipoh, menglembu, federal, legislative, council, constituency, ipoh, menglembu, federal, constituency, perak, malaysia, that, been, represented, federal, legislative, council, from, 1955, 1959, ipoh, menglembuperak, constituencydefunct, federal, constituencyleg. Ipoh Menglembu was a federal constituency in Perak Malaysia that has been represented in the Federal Legislative Council from 1955 to 1959 Ipoh MenglembuPerak constituencyDefunct federal constituencyLegislatureDewan RakyatConstituency created1955Constituency abolished1959First contested1955Last contested1957 The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Federal Legislative Council under the first past the post voting system 1 Contents 1 History 1 1 Representation history 1 2 State constituency 2 Election results 3 ReferencesHistory editIt was abolished in 1959 when it was redistributed Representation history edit Members of Parliament for Ipoh Menglembu Parliament Years Member Party Constituency created 1st 1955 1957 Leong Yew Koh 梁宇皋 Alliance MCA 1957 1959 D R Seenivasagam த ர ம ர ஜ ச ன வசகம PPP Constituency abolished split into Ipoh and Menglembu State constituency edit Parliamentary constituency State constituency 1955 59 1959 1974 1974 1986 1986 1995 1995 2004 2004 2018 2018 present Ipoh Menglembu Ipoh North Ipoh SouthElection results editMalaysian general by election 23 November 1957Upon the resignation of incumbent Leong Yew Koh Party Candidate Votes PPP D R Seenivasagam 5 911 59 09 nbsp 50 72 Alliance Yap Yin Fah 4 091 40 91 nbsp 36 01 Total valid votes 10 002 Total rejected ballots 114 Unreturned ballots Turnout 10 116 62 50 nbsp 20 20 Registered electors 16 013 Majority 1 820 18 18 nbsp 48 55 PPP gain from Alliance Swing Malayan general election 1955 Ipoh Menglembu Party Candidate Votes Alliance Leong Yew Koh 7 421 76 92 National Association of Perak Loh Ah Kee 983 10 19 PPP D R Seenivasagam 808 8 37 Independent W E Balasingam 439 4 55 Total valid votes 9 651 100 00 Total rejected ballots Unreturned ballots Turnout 9 651 82 70 Registered electors 11 610 Majority 6 438 66 73 This was a new constituency created Source s The Straits Times 2 3 References edit Parliamentary Democracy system in Malaysia www parlimen gov my Retrieved 2021 06 01 How To People Voted The Straits Times July 29 1955 p 7 Retrieved February 12 2021 People and Parties in the Pools The Straits Times June 16 1955 p 2 Retrieved February 12 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ipoh Menglembu Federal Legislative Council constituency amp oldid 1211077768, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
