Kuala Muda — Malaysia General Election Results
Kuala Muda was won by Che' Abdul Daim bin Zainuddin (UMNO) at the GE06 (1982) general election, with a majority of 14,058 votes over Ghazali bin Din. This page covers every general election in Kuala Muda from GE04 (1974) to GE06 (1982).
Full Election History, GE04 (1974)–GE06 (1982)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE04 (1974) | Mohamed Khir bin Johari | UMNO | Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record | |||
| GE05 (1978) | Mohamed Khir bin Johari | UMNO | 17,761 | 68.3% | Ghazali bin Din (PAS) | 9,518 (36.6 pts) |
| GE06 (1982) | Che' Abdul Daim bin Zainuddin | UMNO | 21,782 | 73.8% | Ghazali bin Din (PAS) | 14,058 (47.6 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE04 (1974)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Khir bin Johari | UMNO (BN) | Unopposed | |
GE05 (1978)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Khir bin Johari | UMNO (BN) | 17,761 | 68.3% |
| Ghazali bin Din | PAS | 8,243 | 31.7% |
GE06 (1982)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Che' Abdul Daim bin Zainuddin | UMNO (BN) | 21,782 | 73.8% |
| Ghazali bin Din | PAS | 7,724 | 26.2% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Kuala Muda has been contested at 3 general elections on record since GE04 (1974). Parties that have won this seat over that span: UMNO.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kuala Muda in the GE06 (1982) general election?
Che' Abdul Daim bin Zainuddin (UMNO) won Kuala Muda in GE06 (1982) with 21,782 votes (73.8%), a majority of 14,058 votes over Ghazali bin Din (PAS).
Which parties have won Kuala Muda since GE04 (1974)?
Since GE04 (1974), Kuala Muda has been won by: UMNO.
What was the closest result in Kuala Muda?
The closest result on record for Kuala Muda was GE05 (1978), when UMNO beat PAS by just 9,518 votes (36.6 percentage points).