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GE-2 (1964)

Popular Vote vs Seats

How closely each coalition's seats match its popular vote — the Gallagher disproportionality index, the winner's bonus and the effective number of parties (ENP) over time.

Gallagher index24.84▲ 3.63 vs previous
Effective parties (votes)2.11▲ 0.19 vs previous
Effective parties (seats)1.38no change
Winner's bonus+26.8 ptsPERIKATAN

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Vote % vs seat % (%) GE-2 (1964) · Terengganu

Gallagher index Lower = more proportional

Effective number of parties (ENP) Laakso–Taagepera: 1 ÷ Σ(share²)

Votes & seats breakdown — GE-2 (1964)

Coalition Contested Votes % votes Won % seats Gap (pts) Vote % vs seat %
PERIKATAN Profile 6 60,792 56.5% 5 83.3% +26.8
Independent / no coalition 10 41,841 38.9% 1 16.7% -22.2
SF Profile 3 4,919 4.6% 0 0.0% -4.6

Indices for each election

GEGallagher indexEffective parties (votes)Effective parties (seats)Winner's bonus
GE-15 (2022) 34.99 2.03 1.00 +37.6
GE-14 (2018) 22.14 2.37 1.60 +25.3
GE-13 (2013) 1.49 2.00 2.00 -1.4
GE-12 (2008) 32.31 1.98 1.28 +32.4
GE-11 (2004) 43.54 1.97 1.00 +43.5
GE-10 (1999) 41.27 1.94 1.00 +41.3
GE-9 (1995) 32.79 1.98 1.28 +32.8
GE-8 (1990) 20.78 1.99 1.60 +20.9
GE-7 (1986) 39.81 1.92 1.00 +39.8
GE-6 (1982) 42.59 1.96 1.00 +42.6
GE-5 (1978) 41.63 1.95 1.00 +41.6
GE-4 (1974) 35.45 1.84 1.00 +35.4
GE-3 (1969) 16.68 2.00 1.80 +16.7
GE-2 (1964) 24.84 2.11 1.38 +26.8
GE-1 (1959) 21.21 1.92 1.38 +21.6
Federal Legislative Council 1955 15.13 1.35 1.00 +15.1

Popular vote counts contested seats only; seats won unopposed count only as seats. "Independent / no coalition" includes non-aligned parties.