Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Telok Anson was won by Au How Cheong (Gerakan) at the GE06 (1982) general election, with a majority of 832 votes over Chan Fu King. This page covers every general election in Telok Anson from GE00 (1955) to GE06 (1982).
Full Election History, GE00 (1955)–GE06 (1982)
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
GE00 (1955)
Bahaman bin Samsudin
UMNO
10,514
73.4%
Hassan Adli bin Arshad (PAS)
6,702 (46.8 pts)
GE01 (1959)
Woo Saik Hong
MCA
10,174
63.8%
Tan Poh Aun (PPP)
4,404 (27.6 pts)
GE02 (1964)
Ng Kam Poh
MCA
12,251
57.1%
Chai Kai Wooi (LPM)
3,047 (14.2 pts)
GE03 (1969)
Chan Fu King
DAP
12,297
55.3%
Ng Kam Poh (MCA)
3,774 (17.0 pts)
GE04 (1974)
Au How Cheong
Gerakan
9,685
50.9%
Chan Fu King (DAP)
1,249 (6.6 pts)
GE05 (1978)
Au How Cheong
Gerakan
12,773
50.4%
Chan Fu King (DAP)
1,393 (5.5 pts)
GE06 (1982)
Au How Cheong
Gerakan
13,475
49.2%
Chan Fu King (DAP)
832 (3.0 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE00 (1955)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Bahaman bin Samsudin
UMNO (PERIKATAN)
10,514
73.4%
Hassan Adli bin Arshad
PAS
3,812
26.6%
GE01 (1959)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Woo Saik Hong
MCA (PERIKATAN)
10,174
63.8%
Tan Poh Aun
PPP
5,770
36.2%
GE02 (1964)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ng Kam Poh
MCA (PERIKATAN)
12,251
57.1%
Chai Kai Wooi
LPM (SF)
9,204
42.9%
GE03 (1969)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Chan Fu King
DAP
12,297
55.3%
Ng Kam Poh
MCA (PERIKATAN)
8,523
38.3%
Maslan bin Abdullah
PAS
1,417
6.4%
GE04 (1974)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Au How Cheong
Gerakan (BN)
9,685
50.9%
Chan Fu King
DAP
8,436
44.3%
Chai Kai Wooi
Pekemas
901
4.7%
GE05 (1978)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Au How Cheong
Gerakan (BN)
12,773
50.4%
Chan Fu King
DAP
11,380
44.9%
Mohamad bin Ngah
PAS
1,168
4.6%
GE06 (1982)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Au How Cheong
Gerakan (BN)
13,475
49.2%
Chan Fu King
DAP
12,643
46.2%
Shamsudin bin Tamyis
PAS
1,265
4.6%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Telok Anson has been contested at 7 general elections on record since GE00 (1955). Parties that have won this seat over that span: UMNO, MCA, DAP, Gerakan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Telok Anson in the GE06 (1982) general election?
Au How Cheong (Gerakan) won Telok Anson in GE06 (1982) with 13,475 votes (49.2%), a majority of 832 votes over Chan Fu King (DAP).
Which parties have won Telok Anson since GE00 (1955)?
Since GE00 (1955), Telok Anson has been won by: DAP, Gerakan, MCA, UMNO.
What was the closest result in Telok Anson?
The closest result on record for Telok Anson was GE06 (1982), when Gerakan beat DAP by just 832 votes (3.0 percentage points).