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N.24 Pasir Puteh Tenggara State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)

DUN Kelantan

Total Voters11,785Kelantan average: 11,125

Turnout79.0%Kelantan +4.4 · National +4.0

Valid Votes8,856452 rejected (4.86%)

Majority971.1% · Kelantan −14.0

Candidates3

Quick read

Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 1.1% of valid votes.
Spoiler effect: third-placed Nasir bin Awang (BEBAS) polled 119 votes, more than the 97 majority.
Seat changed hands: PAS → UMNO (compared with State Election Round 2 (1964–1974)).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −4.0 pts.
Turnout 79.0% compared with the Kelantan average of 74.6%.

Mohamed bin Idris UMNO Won 4,417 (49.88%)

PERIKATAN · Male · Malay

Ab. Rahman bin Mohd. Salleh PAS Lost 4,320 (48.78%)

ALONE · Male · Malay

Nasir bin Awang BEBAS Lost (deposit) 119 (1.34%)

ALONE · Male · Malay

GE	Name	Party	Vote Share	Majority %	Turnout	Candidates	Result
SE-01	Ab. Rahman bin Mohd. Salleh	PAS	66.88%	36.56%	78.25%	3	Won
SE-02	Ab. Rahman bin Mohd. Salleh	PAS	53.89%	7.77%	87.28%	2	Won
SE-03	Mohamed bin Idris	UMNO	49.88%	1.10%	78.98%	3	Won