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Kuantan (federal constituency)

{{Short description|Federal constituency of Pahang, Malaysia}}

{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district

|name =Kuantan (P083)

|state =Pahang

|image =DUN Pahang 2020.svg

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|caption =

|coordinates =

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|fed-rep =Wan Razali Wan Nor

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|fed-rep-party =Perikatan Nasional

|fed-rep-party-link =

|fed-status =active

|fed-created =1958

|fed-abolished =

|fed-election-first =1959

|fed-election-last =2022

|demo-census-date = 2020

|demo-pop = 128247

|demo-pop-ref = {{cite web|title=Kawasanku|url=https://open.dosm.gov.my/dashboard/kawasanku/Pahang/parlimen/P.083%20Kuantan|publisher=Department of Statistics Malaysia|date=2023-09-24|access-date=2023-09-24|language=en}}

|demo-electors = 87,597

|demo-electors-date = 2022

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|demo-area = 165

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Kuantan is a federal constituency in Kuantan District, in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PAHANG

{{Pie chart|thumb=|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Kuantan's electorate as of 2022|label1=Malay|value1=70.3|color1=green|label2=Chinese|value2=26.2|color2=red|label3=Indian|value3=3.1|color3=orange|label4=Other ethnicities|value4=0.4|color4=yellow}}

{{Pie chart|thumb=|caption= Age breakdown of Kuantan's electorate as of 2022

| label1 = 18-20

| label2 = 21-29

| label3 = 30-39

| label4 = 40-49

| label5 = 50-59

| label6 = 60-69

| label7 = 70-79

| label8 = 80-89

| label9 = above 90

| value1 = 6.51

| color1 = red

| value2 = 21.69

| color2 = orange

| value3 = 21.83

| color3 = yellow

| value4 = 16.03

| color4 = green

| value5 = 14.52

| color5 = blue

| value6 = 11.74

| color6 = indigo

| value7 = 5.58

| color7 = purple

| value8 = 1.73

| color8 = brown

| value9 = 0.38

| color9 = pink

}}

{{Pie chart|thumb=|caption= Gender breakdown of Kuantan's electorate as of 2022

| label1 = Male

| label2 = Female

| value1 = 50.43

| color1 = blue

| value2 = 49.57

| color2 = pink

}}

History

= Polling districts =

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuantan constituency is divided into 25 polling districts.{{cite web|url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1747650/PUB514.pdf | title=Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election | website=Attorney General's Chambers|date=31 October 2022}}

class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%"

!State constituency

!Polling district

!Code

!Location

rowspan="10" |Teruntum (N14)

|Seri Kuantan

|083/14/01

|SK Galing

Perkampungan Teratai

|083/14/02

|SMK Alor Akar

Medan Tok Sira

|083/14/03

|SMK Tok Sera

Kubang Buaya

|083/14/04

|MRSM Kuantan

Kampung Selamat

|083/14/05

|SMA Al-Ihsan Kuantan

Bandar Kuantan

|083/14/06

|SK (P) Methodist Kuantan

Seri Teruntum

|083/14/07

|Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Kuantan

Kampung Jawa

|083/14/08

|SK Sultan Abdullah

Seri Belian

|083/14/09

|SK Teruntum

Lapang Besar

|083/14/10

|SMK (P) Methodist Kuantan

rowspan="9" |Tanjung Lumpur (N15)

|Medan Warisan

|083/15/01

|SJK (C) Chung Ching

Medan Makmur

|083/15/02

|SMK Tanah Putih

Seri Kemunting

|083/15/03

|Dewan Jabatan Pengairan Dan Saliran Daerah Kuantan

Tanjung Lumpur

|083/15/04

|SK Tanjung Lumpur

Kempadang

|083/15/05

|

  • SK Kempadang
  • SJK (C) Pooi Ming
Kampung Peramu

|083/15/06

|SMK Tanjung Lumpur

Tanah Putih Baru

|083/15/07

|SK Tanah Putih Baru

Sungai Isap Murni

|083/15/08

|SK Sungai Isap Murni

Sungai Isap

|083/15/09

|SK Sungai Isap

rowspan="6" |Inderapura (N16)

|Kampung Belukar

|083/16/01

|

  • SK Kampung Belukar
  • Dewan PM Najib
Kuala Penor

|083/16/02

|SK Kuala Penor

Cherok Paloh

|083/16/03

|SK Cherok Paloh

Ubai

|083/16/04

|SK Ubai

Kampung Pahang

|083/16/05

|

  • Pusat Latihan Pertanian Inderapura
  • SK Bunut Rendang
Taman Guru

|083/16/06

|

  • SMK Paya Besar
  • Kolej Poly-Tech MARA (KPTM) Kuantan

=Representation history=

class=wikitable
colspan="5" | Members of Parliament for Kuantan
Parliament

!No

YearsMemberParty
colspan="5" align="center" | Constituency created from Pahang Timor
colspan="5" align="center" | Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st

|P061

1959–1963Abdul Rahman Talib
(عبدالرحمن طالب)		bgcolor="{{party color|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance}}" | {{Font color|white| Alliance (UMNO)}}
colspan="5" align="center" | Parliament of Malaysia
1st

| rowspan="3" |P061

1963–1964rowspan="2" | Abdul Rahman Talib
(عبدالرحمن طالب)		rowspan=3 bgcolor="{{party color|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance}}" | {{Font color|white| Alliance (UMNO)}}
rowspan=2| 2nd1964–1968
1968–1969Mohamed Taib
(محمد طائب)
|1969–1971colspan="2" align="center" | Parliament was suspended{{cite news|url=http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm |title=Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang |author=Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa |newspaper=Utusan Online |date=2012-03-12 |access-date=2016-05-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160604045153/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm |archive-date=2016-06-04 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.parlimen.gov.my/files/hindex/pdf/DR-20021971.pdf |title=www.parlimen.gov.my |access-date=2016-05-16}}
rowspan=2| 3rd

| rowspan="2" |P061

1971–1973rowspan="2" | Mohamed Taib
(محمد طائب)		bgcolor="{{party color|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance}}" | {{Font color|white| Alliance (UMNO)}}
1973–1974rowspan="8" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}}
4th

| rowspan="3" |P067

1974–1978rowspan="2" | Mohd Ali M. Shariff
(محمد علي م. شريف)
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986Abdul Rahim Abu Bakar
(عبدالرحيم ابو بكر)
7th

| rowspan="2" |P075

1986–1990Adam Abdul Kadir
(آدم عبدالقادر)
8th1990–1995rowspan="2" | Fauzi Abdul Rahman
(فوزي بن عبدالرحمن)
9th

| rowspan="2" |P078

1995–1999
10th1999–2004Mohd Khalil Yaakob
(محمد خليل يعقوب)
11th

| rowspan=6|P083

2004–2008Fu Ah Kiow
({{lang|zh-Hans|胡亚桥}})

|bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (MCA)}}

12th2008–2013rowspan=4|Fuziah Salleh
(فوزية صالح)		rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (PKR)}}
rowspan=2|13th2013–2015
2015–2018rowspan=2 bgcolor={{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}} | {{Font color|white| PH (PKR)}}
14th2018–2022
15th2022–presentWan Razali Wan Nor
(وان غزالي وان نور)

|bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|PN (PAS)}}

= State constituency =

class="wikitable"

! rowspan="2" |Parliamentary

constituency

! colspan="7" |State constituency

1955–59*

!1959–1974

!1974–1986

!1986–1995

!1995–2004

!2004–2018

!2018–present

rowspan="10" |Kuantan

| rowspan="10" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

| bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

|Bandar Kuantan

| colspan="4" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

colspan="4" |Beserah

| colspan="2" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

colspan="3" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

|Indera Mahkota

| colspan="2" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

colspan="4" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

| colspan="2" |Inderapura

bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

| colspan="2" |Sungei Lembing

| colspan="3" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

Tanah Puteh

| colspan="5" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

colspan="4" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

| colspan="2" |Tanjung Lumpur

Telok Sisek

| colspan="5" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

colspan="2" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

| colspan="4" |Teruntum

Ulu Kuantan

| colspan="5" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |

= Current state assembly members =

class="wikitable"

! width="30" |No.

! width="150" |State Constituency

! width="230" |Member

! width="100" |Coalition (Party)

N14TeruntumSim Chon Siangbgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (PKR)}}
N15Tanjung LumpurRosli Abdul Jabarbgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|PN (PAS)}}
N16InderapuraShafik Fauzan Sharifbgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}}

= Local governments & postcodes =

class="wikitable"

|+

!No.

!State Constituency

!Local Government

!Postcode

N14

|Teruntum

| rowspan="3" |Kuantan City Council

| rowspan="3" |

  • 25000, 25050, 25100, 25150, 25200, 25250, 25300, 25503, 25506, 25520, 26060 Kuantan
N15

|Tanjung Lumpur

N16

|Inderapura

Election results

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2022|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Wan Razali Wan Nor|25,514|37.65|{{increase}} 37.65}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Fuziah Salleh|22,648|33.42|{{decrease}} 11.15}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Ab Hamid Mohd Nazahar|19,114|28.27|{{increase}} 1.56}}

{{MASelec|Gerakan Tanah Air|Anuar Tajuddin|486|0.72|{{increase}} 0.72}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|67,762|100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|631|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|122|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|68,515|78.22|{{decrease}} 4.99}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|87,957|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,866|4.23|{{decrease}} 11.62}}

{{MASelec/gain|Perikatan Nasional|Pakatan Harapan|?}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753278/PUB611_2022.pdf||}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2018|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|PH (2018)|Fuziah Salleh|22,807|44.57|{{increase}} 44.57}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Sulaiman Md Derus|14,696|27.72|{{increase}} 27.72}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Wong Kean Hwee|13,667|26.71|{{decrease}} 18.50}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|51,170| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|798|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|199|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|52,167|83.21|{{decrease}} 1.83}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|62,696|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|8,111|15.85|{{increase}} 9.27}}

{{MASelec/hold|PH (2018)||?}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180504_P.U.%20%28B%29%20238%20PAHANG.pdf|title=His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 238/2018]|date=3 May 2018|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2018-08-01}}{{Dead link|date=May 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180530_P.U.%20%28B%29%20312.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 312/2018]|date=28 May 2018|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2018-08-01}}{{Dead link|date=May 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}||}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2013|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Fuziah Salleh|25,834|54.79|{{increase}} 2.18}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohamed Suffian Awang|21,319|45.21|{{decrease}} 2.18}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|47,153| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|570|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|135|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|47,858|85.04|{{increase}} 10.12}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|56,280|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,515|9.58|{{increase}} 4.36}}

{{MASelec/hold|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_Borang%208%20-%20Parlimen%20Pahang.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 175/2013]|date=26 April 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-16}}{{Dead link|date=May 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_P.U.%20(B)%20216%20-%20BORANG%2016%20PARLIMEN%20PAHANG.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 216/2013]|date=22 May 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-16|archive-date=2019-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701102906/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_P.U.%20(B)%20216%20-%20BORANG%2016%20PARLIMEN%20PAHANG.pdf|url-status=dead}}}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2008|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Fuziah Salleh|18,398|52.61|{{increase}} 16.26}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Fu Ah Kiow @ Oh (Fu) Soon Guan|16,572|47.39|{{decrease}} 16.26}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|34,970| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|623|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|179|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|35,772|74.92|{{increase}} 0.27}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|47,745|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,826|5.22|{{decrease}} 22.08}}

{{MASelec/gain|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Barisan Nasional|?}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2004|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Fu Ah Kiow @ Oh (Fu) Soon Guan|21,324|63.65|{{increase}} 6.25}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Fuziah Salleh|12,177|36.35|{{decrease}} 6.25}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|33,501| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|543|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|246|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|34,290|74.65|{{increase}} 0.39}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|45,934|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|9,147|27.30|{{increase}} 12.50}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1999|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Khalil Yaakob|28,479|57.40|{{decrease}} 18.64}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Fuziah Salleh|21,136|42.60|{{increase}} 42.60}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|49,615| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,037|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|1,656|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|52,308|74.26|{{increase}} 1.82}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|70,438|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,343|14.80|{{decrease}} 37.28}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1995|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Fauzi Abdul Rahman|33,718|76.04|{{increase}} 19.40}}

{{MASelec|Parti Melayu Semangat 46|Noorsiah Tuajib|10,622|23.96|{{decrease}} 19.40}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|44,340| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,784|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|1,423|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|47,547|72.44|{{increase}} 1.20}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|65,636|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|23,096|52.08|{{increase}} 38.80}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1990|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Fauzi Abdul Rahman|25,020|56.64|{{decrease}} 2.16}}

{{MASelec|Parti Melayu Semangat 46|Ahmad Mokhtar Mohamed|19,153|43.36|{{increase}} 43.36}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|44,173| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,282|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|45,455|71.24|{{increase}} 4.48}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|63,807|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,867|13.28|{{decrease}} 19.46}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1986|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Adam Abdul Kadir|20,943|58.80|{{decrease}} 3.41}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Syed Ali Mohsin|9,283|26.06|{{decrease}} 1.40}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Syed Noh Syed Mohamed|5,390|15.13|{{increase}}15.13}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|35,616| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|832|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|36,448|66.76|{{decrease}} 4.77}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|54,595|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|11,660|32.74|{{decrease}} 2.01}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1982|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Abdul Rahim Abu Bakar|20,444|62.21|{{increase}} 2.11}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Lim Pan Chiang|9,022|27.46|{{increase}} 17.82}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Tengku Ali Shahdan Tengku Endut|3,395|10.33|{{increase}} 10.33}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|32,861| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|856|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|33,717|71.53|{{decrease}} 2.62}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|47,137|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|11,422|34.75|{{decrease}} 1.99}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1978|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Ali M. Shariff|16,568|60.10|{{decrease}} 2.74}}

{{MASelec|Parti Rakyat Malaysia|Dzulkifli Ismail|6,441|23.36|{{increase}} 0.02}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Jaafar Hussin|2,659|9.64|{{increase}} 9.64}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Zabidin Rahmat|1,901|6.90|{{increase}} 6.90}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|27,569| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|778|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|28,347|74.15|{{decrease}} 0.26}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|38,229|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|10,127|36.74|{{decrease}} 2.76}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1974|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Ali M. Shariff|12,371|62.84|{{increase}} 62.84}}

{{MASelec|Parti Rakyat Malaysia|S. Sivasubramaniam|4,595|23.34|{{decrease}} 14.63}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Chin Jeck Soon|2,721|13.82|{{increase}} 13.82}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|19,687| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|998|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|20,685|74.41|{{increase}}5.64}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|27,800|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,776|39.50|{{increase}} 32.87}}

{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional||}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1969|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Mohamed Taib|8,798|44.60|{{increase}} 44.60}}

{{MASelec|Parti Rakyat Malaysia|Mohd Ramly Ismail @ Dzulkifli Ismail|7,491|37.97|{{increase}} 37.97}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malayan Islamic Party|Tengku Kamarulzaman Tengku Abd. Hamid|3,438|17.43|{{increase}} 17.43}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|19,727| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,011|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|20,738|68.77}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|30,154|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,307|6.63}}

{{MASelec/hold|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|}}

{{end}}

{{anchor|Election result 1968}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|11 November 1968|by=yes|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes|reason=Upon the death of incumbent, Abdul Rahman Talib}}

{{MASelec/note|On the nomination day, Mohamed Taib won uncontested.}}

{{MASelec|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Mohamed Taib}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots||}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots||}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout||}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors||}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority||}}

{{MASelec/hold|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1964|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Abdul Rahman Talib|10,696|69.42|{{decrease}} 6.83}}

{{MASelec|Malayan Peoples' Socialist Front|Mohamed Kameil Ibrahim|2,957|19.19|{{increase}} 19.19}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malayan Islamic Party|Jamahir Idris|1,755|11.39|{{decrease}} 12.36}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,408| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|710|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,118|73.64|{{increase}} 2.83}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|21,889|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,739|50.23|{{decrease}} 2.27}}

{{MASelec/hold|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|}}

{{end}}

{{MASelec/top|Malayan general|1959|Kuantan (federal constituency)|Kuantan|percent=yes}}

{{MASelec|Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Abdul Rahman Talib|8,856|76.25}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malayan Islamic Party|Hamzah Dahaman|2,758|23.75}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|11,614| 100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|106|}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|11,720|70.81}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|16,552|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|6,098|52.50}}

{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}

{{end}}

References

  • {{cite web |url=http://www.spr.gov.my/ms/keputusan-pilihanraya |title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya |work=Election Commission of Malaysia |access-date=2018-08-12}}

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