Paloh — Malaysia General Election Results
Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha (PBB) was elected unopposed in Paloh at the GE07 (1986) general election. This page covers every general election in Paloh from GE05 (1978) to GE07 (1986).
Full Election History, GE05 (1978)–GE07 (1986)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE05 (1978) | Abdul Rahman bin Ya'kub | PBB | 8,581 | 77.9% | Lona binti Osman (PAJAR) | 6,140 (55.7 pts) |
| GE06 (1982) | Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB | 9,512 | 77.5% | Udie bin Salleh (Independent) | 6,751 (55.0 pts) |
| GE07 (1986) | Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB | Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record | |||
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE05 (1978)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Rahman bin Ya'kub | PBB (BN) | 8,581 | 77.9% |
| Lona binti Osman | PAJAR | 2,441 | 22.1% |
GE06 (1982)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB (BN) | 9,512 | 77.5% |
| Udie bin Salleh | Independent | 2,761 | 22.5% |
GE07 (1986)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha | PBB (BN) | Unopposed | |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Paloh has been contested at 3 general elections on record since GE05 (1978). Parties that have won this seat over that span: PBB.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Paloh in the GE07 (1986) general election?
Abang Abu Bakar bin Abang Mustapha (PBB) was elected unopposed in Paloh in GE07 (1986) -- no other candidate stood.
Which parties have won Paloh since GE05 (1978)?
Since GE05 (1978), Paloh has been won by: PBB.
What was the closest result in Paloh?
The closest result on record for Paloh was GE06 (1982), when PBB beat Independent by just 6,751 votes (55.0 percentage points).