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N.12 Ulu Kuantan
N.12 Ulu Kuantan State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)
Total Voters8,217Pahang average: 7,324
Turnout73.8%Pahang +1.4 · National −1.2
Valid Votes5,593472 rejected (7.78%)
Majority681.2% · Pahang −19.5
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 1.2% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Wan Ahmad bin Wan Abd. Hamid (PAS) polled 1,161 votes, more than the 68 majority.
- Seat changed hands: UMNO → PR (compared with State Election Round 2 (1964–1974)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −19.6 pts.
- Turnout 73.8% compared with the Pahang average of 72.4%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-01 | Zainuddin bin Ahmad | UMNO | 61.49% | 37.21% | 76.64% | 3 | Won |
| SE-02 | Zainuddin bin Ahmad | UMNO | 59.81% | 19.61% | 78.91% | 2 | Won |
| SE-03 | Dzulkifli Ismail | PR | 40.23% | 1.22% | 73.81% | 3 | Won |