GE-5 (1978) Results — All Seats

Perlis — Full results of GE-5 (1978): 2 seats across 14 states — the winner of every seat, coalition seat totals, turnout and majorities. BN won the most seats (2).

Seats20 unopposed

Total Voters68,572

Turnout77.1%

Valid Votes50,6414.22% rejected

Candidates52.50 per seat

Women winners00 women candidates

Lost deposit1

Marginal seats (<5%)0

Seat Composition — Perlis

BN 2

Seats & popular vote

Coalition	Won	% seats	Popular vote
BN	2	100.0%	60.7%
Independent / no coalition	0	0.0%	39.3%

Popular vote % is computed from contested seats.

Winning Margin Number of seats by majority (% of valid votes)

Turnout distribution Number of seats by turnout %

Marginal Seats

1 P.002 ArauPerlis · Syed Hassan bin Syed Mohamad (UMNO) 20.29%
2 P.001 KangarPerlis · Shaari bin Jusoh (UMNO) 33.62%

Safest Seats

1 P.001 KangarPerlis · Shaari bin Jusoh (UMNO) 33.62%
2 P.002 ArauPerlis · Syed Hassan bin Syed Mohamad (UMNO) 20.29%

Seats 2

P.001 Kangar

Perlis · 2 candidates · Turnout 76.5%

Shaari bin Jusoh UMNO

Majority 8,862 (33.6%) · vs PAS

P.002 Arau

Perlis · 3 candidates · Turnout 77.8%

Syed Hassan bin Syed Mohamad UMNO

Majority 4,927 (20.3%) · vs PAS