Mentekab — Malaysia General Election Results
Mentekab was won by Fu Ah Kiow (MCA) at the GE10 (1999) general election, with a majority of 6,524 votes over Leong Mee Meng. This page covers every general election in Mentekab from GE07 (1986) to GE10 (1999).
Full Election History, GE07 (1986)–GE10 (1999)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE07 (1986) | Siti Zaharah binti Sulaiman | UMNO | 15,271 | 68.6% | Mohamed Rusdi bin Arif (PAS) | 8,291 (37.3 pts) |
| GE08 (1990) | Siti Zaharah binti Sulaiman | UMNO | 17,147 | 63.4% | Johari bin Ismail (Semangat 46) | 7,264 (26.9 pts) |
| GE09 (1995) | Fu Ah Kiow | MCA | 19,906 | 69.0% | Mohamed bin Harun (Semangat 46) | 11,513 (39.9 pts) |
| GE10 (1999) | Fu Ah Kiow | MCA | 18,499 | 60.7% | Leong Mee Meng (DAP) | 6,524 (21.4 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE07 (1986)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siti Zaharah binti Sulaiman | UMNO (BN) | 15,271 | 68.6% |
| Mohamed Rusdi bin Arif | PAS (HAK) | 6,980 | 31.4% |
GE08 (1990)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siti Zaharah binti Sulaiman | UMNO (BN) | 17,147 | 63.4% |
| Johari bin Ismail | Semangat 46 (APU) | 9,883 | 36.6% |
GE09 (1995)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fu Ah Kiow | MCA (BN) | 19,906 | 69.0% |
| Mohamed bin Harun | Semangat 46 (APU) | 8,393 | 29.1% |
| Soleh bin Mohamad | Independent | 530 | 1.8% |
GE10 (1999)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fu Ah Kiow | MCA (BN) | 18,499 | 60.7% |
| Leong Mee Meng | DAP (BA) | 11,975 | 39.3% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Mentekab has been contested at 4 general elections on record since GE07 (1986). Parties that have won this seat over that span: UMNO, MCA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Mentekab in the GE10 (1999) general election?
Fu Ah Kiow (MCA) won Mentekab in GE10 (1999) with 18,499 votes (60.7%), a majority of 6,524 votes over Leong Mee Meng (DAP).
Which parties have won Mentekab since GE07 (1986)?
Since GE07 (1986), Mentekab has been won by: MCA, UMNO.
What was the closest result in Mentekab?
The closest result on record for Mentekab was GE10 (1999), when MCA beat DAP by just 6,524 votes (21.4 percentage points).