Pontian Selatan — Malaysia General Election Results
Ali bin Ahmad (UMNO) was elected unopposed in Pontian Selatan at the GE03 (1969) general election. This page covers every general election in Pontian Selatan from GE01 (1959) to GE03 (1969).
Full Election History, GE01 (1959)–GE03 (1969)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE01 (1959) | Zainon binti Munshi Sulaiman | UMNO | 9,469 | 62.6% | Lee Ah Leng (LPM) | 3,821 (25.3 pts) |
| GE02 (1964) | Ali bin Ahmad | UMNO | 13,759 | 70.0% | Tan Tai Chee (LPM) | 7,849 (39.9 pts) |
| GE03 (1969) | Ali bin Ahmad | UMNO | Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record | |||
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE01 (1959)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zainon binti Munshi Sulaiman | UMNO (PERIKATAN) | 9,469 | 62.6% |
| Lee Ah Leng | LPM (SF) | 5,648 | 37.4% |
GE02 (1964)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali bin Ahmad | UMNO (PERIKATAN) | 13,759 | 70.0% |
| Tan Tai Chee | LPM (SF) | 5,910 | 30.0% |
GE03 (1969)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali bin Ahmad | UMNO (PERIKATAN) | Unopposed | |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Pontian Selatan has been contested at 3 general elections on record since GE01 (1959). Parties that have won this seat over that span: UMNO.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Pontian Selatan in the GE03 (1969) general election?
Ali bin Ahmad (UMNO) was elected unopposed in Pontian Selatan in GE03 (1969) -- no other candidate stood.
Which parties have won Pontian Selatan since GE01 (1959)?
Since GE01 (1959), Pontian Selatan has been won by: UMNO.
What was the closest result in Pontian Selatan?
The closest result on record for Pontian Selatan was GE01 (1959), when UMNO beat LPM by just 3,821 votes (25.3 percentage points).