Kedah Utara — Malaysia General Election Results
Kedah Utara was won by Syed Ahmad bin Syed Mahmud Shahabudin (UMNO) at the GE00 (1955) general election, with a majority of 23,966 votes over Abdullah bin Abbas. This page covers the GE00 (1955) general election, the only one on record for Kedah Utara under this name.
Full Election History, GE00 (1955)–GE00 (1955)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE00 (1955) | Syed Ahmad bin Syed Mahmud Shahabudin | UMNO | 25,544 | 89.8% | Abdullah bin Abbas (Independent) | 23,966 (84.3 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE00 (1955)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Ahmad bin Syed Mahmud Shahabudin | UMNO (PERIKATAN) | 25,544 | 89.8% |
| Abdullah bin Abbas | Independent | 1,578 | 5.6% |
| Laidin bin Abdul Manan | Negara | 1,309 | 4.6% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Not enough contested elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Kedah Utara has been contested at 1 general election on record (GE00 (1955)). Parties that have won this seat over that span: UMNO.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kedah Utara in the GE00 (1955) general election?
Syed Ahmad bin Syed Mahmud Shahabudin (UMNO) won Kedah Utara in GE00 (1955) with 25,544 votes (89.8%), a majority of 23,966 votes over Abdullah bin Abbas (Independent).
Which parties have won Kedah Utara since GE00 (1955)?
Since GE00 (1955), Kedah Utara has been won by: UMNO.
What was the closest result in Kedah Utara?
The closest result on record for Kedah Utara was GE00 (1955), when UMNO beat Independent by just 23,966 votes (84.3 percentage points).