1995 Malaysian general election
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All 192 seats to the Dewan Rakyat 97 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 9,012,370 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 6,152,809 (68.3%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A general election was held between Monday, 24 April and Tuesday, 25 April 1995 for members of the 9th Parliament of Malaysia. Voting took place in all 192 parliamentary constituencies of Malaysia, each electing one Member of Parliament to the Dewan Rakyat, the dominant house of Parliament. State elections also took place in 394 state constituencies in 11 out of 13 states of Malaysia (except Sabah and Sarawak) on the same day.
The result was a victory for the UMNO-led Barisan Nasional, which won 162 of the 192 seats. Voter turnout was 68.3%.[1]
Results
Dewan Rakyat
Party | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | ||||
National Front[a] | BN | 3,881,214 | 65.16 | 162 | 84.38 | +35 | ||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 89 | 46.35 | +18 | ||||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 30 | 15.63 | +12 | ||||
United Traditional Bumiputera Party | PBB | 42,210 | 10 | 5.21 | 0 | |||
Sarawak United People's Party | SUPP | 116,403 | 7 | 3.65 | +3 | |||
Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 7 | 3.65 | +1 | ||||
Malaysian People's Movement Party | Gerakan | 7 | 3.65 | +2 | ||||
Sarawak Native People's Party | PBDS | 29,768 | 5 | 2.60 | +1 | |||
Sarawak National Party | SNAP | 44,185 | 3 | 1.56 | 0 | |||
Sabah Progressive Party | SAPP | 2 | 1.04 | New | ||||
Liberal Democratic Party | LDP | 1 | 0.52 | New | ||||
Barisan Nasional Direct Candidate | 1 | 0.52 | ||||||
Sabah Democratic Party | PDS | 0 | 0.00 | New | ||||
People's Progressive Party | PPP | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
People's Justice Front | AKAR | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
United Sabah People's Party | PBRS | 0 | 0.00 | New | ||||
Parties in the informal coalition, Muslims Unity Movement[b] | APU | 1,046,687 | 17.57 | 13 | 6.77 | -2 | ||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 616,589 | 10.35 | 6 | 3.13 | -2 | ||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 430,098 | 7.22 | 7 | 3.65 | 0 | ||
Parties in the informal coalition, People's Concept[c] | GR | 910,769 | 15.29 | 17 | 8.85 | -17 | ||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 712,175 | 11.96 | 9 | 4.69 | -11 | ||
United Sabah Party | PBS | 198,594 | 3.33 | 8 | 4.17 | -6 | ||
Malaysian People's Party | PRM | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
Malaysian People's Justice Front | AKIM | 0 | 0.00 | New | ||||
Independents and other parties | 118,025 | 1.98 | 0 | 0.00 | -4 | |||
Valid votes | 5,956,695 | |||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 196,114 | |||||||
Total (turnout: 68.3%) | 6,152,809 | 100.00 | 192 | 100.00 | +12 | |||
Did not vote | 2,859,561 | |||||||
Registered voters | 9,012,370 | |||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | 10,175,010 | |||||||
Malaysian population | 19,951,000 | |||||||
Source: Nohlen et al. [1] |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
- ^ Parties in the informal coalition, Muslims Unity Movement (Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah). Contested using separate election symbol on the ballot papers.
- ^ Parties in the informal coalition, People's Concept (Gagasan Rakyat). Contested using separate election symbol on the ballot papers.
Results by state
Johor
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 20 | 613,992 | 20 | 100.00 | +2 | |||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 13 | 13 | 65.00 | +1 | ||||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 6 | 6 | 30.00 | +1 | ||||
Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 1 | 1 | 5.00 | 0 | ||||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 69,519 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 53,663 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 19,536 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
Valid votes | |||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 20 | 100.00 | +2 | |||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Johor's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Kedah
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 15 | 331,115 | 64.56 | 15 | 100.00 | +1 | ||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 13 | 274,328 | 53.49 | 13 | 86.67 | +1 | ||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 2 | 56,787 | 11.07 | 2 | 13.33 | 0 | ||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 9 | 127,671 | 24.89 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 6 | 52,895 | 10.31 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Independents | IND | 1 | 1,177 | 0.23 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Valid votes | 512,858 | ||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 23,100 | ||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 535,958 | 100.00 | 15 | 100.00 | +1 | ||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Kedah's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Kelantan
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 14 | 185,845 | 42.18 | 2 | 14.29 | +1 | ||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 14 | 185,845 | 42.18 | 2 | 14.29 | +2 | ||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 8 | 137,551 | 31.22 | 6 | 42.86 | -1 | ||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 6 | 112,022 | 25.42 | 6 | 42.86 | 0 | ||
Malaysian People's Justice Front | AKIM | 2 | 4,957 | 1.12 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Independents | IND | 1 | 273 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Valid votes | 440,648 | ||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 23,192 | ||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 463,840 | 100.00 | 14 | 100.00 | +1 | ||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Kelantan's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Kuala Lumpur
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | ||||||||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | ||||||||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | ||||||||
Valid votes | |||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Kuala Lumpur's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Labuan
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Malacca
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 5 | 146,240 | 4 | 80.00 | 0 | |||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 3 | 3 | 60.00 | 0 | ||||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 2 | 1 | 20.00 | 0 | ||||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 45,318 | 1 | 20.00 | 0 | ||||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 16,747 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 7,496 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||
Valid votes | |||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 5 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Malacca's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Negeri Sembilan
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 7 | 186,856 | 7 | 100.00 | 0 | |||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 4 | 4 | 57.14 | 0 | ||||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 2 | 2 | 28.57 | 0 | ||||
Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 1 | 1 | 14.29 | 0 | ||||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 47,520 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 24,544 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 6,229 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
Valid votes | |||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 7 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Negeri Sembilan's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Pahang
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 11 | 244,574 | 11 | 100.00 | +1 | |||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 8 | 8 | 72.73 | +1 | ||||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 3 | 3 | 27.27 | 0 | ||||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 56,424 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 24,650 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 15,074 | 0 | 0.00 | -4 | ||||
Valid votes | |||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 11 | 100.00 | +1 | |||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Pahang's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Penang
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 11 | 285,764 | 60.76 | 8 | 72.73 | +3 | ||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 4 | 107,241 | 22.80 | 4 | 36.36 | 0 | ||
Malaysian People's Movement Party | Gerakan | 4 | 89,752 | 19.08 | 2 | 18.18 | +1 | ||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 3 | 88,771 | 18.87 | 2 | 18.18 | +2 | ||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 8 | 159,865 | 33.99 | 3 | 27.27 | -3 | ||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 2 | 11,481 | 2.44 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 2 | 11,355 | 2.41 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
United Sabah Party | PBS | 3 | 1,873 | 0.40 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Valid votes | 470,338 | ||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 13,366 | ||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: 76.21%) | 483,704 | 100.00 | 11 | 100.00 | 0 | ||||
Did not vote | 151,009 | ||||||||
Registered voters | 634,713 | ||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Penang's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Perak
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 23 | 471,126 | 23 | 100.00 | +4 | |||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 11 | 47.83 | 0 | |||||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 7 | 30.43 | +4 | |||||
Malaysian People's Movement Party | Gerakan | 3 | 13.04 | 0 | |||||
Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 2 | 8.70 | 0 | |||||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 127,500 | 0 | 0.00 | -4 | ||||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 62,486 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 19,119 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||
Valid votes | |||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 23 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Perak's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Perlis
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 3 | 53,279 | 62.27 | 3 | 100.00 | +1 | ||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 3 | 53,279 | 62.27 | 3 | 100.00 | +1 | ||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 2 | 22,943 | 26.82 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 1 | 9,337 | 10.91 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Valid votes | 85,559 | ||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 3,019 | ||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 88,578 | 100.00 | 3 | 100.00 | +1 | ||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Perlis's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Sabah
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 20 | 228,195 | 12 | 60.00 | +6 | |||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 9 | 45.00 | New | |||||
Sabah Progressive Party | SAPP | 2 | 10.00 | New | |||||
Liberal Democratic Party | LDP | 1 | 5.00 | New | |||||
United Sabah Party | PBS | 20 | 183,891 | 8 | 40.00 | -6 | |||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 16,902 | 0 | 0.00 | -4 | ||||
Independents | IND | 9 | 1,995 | 0 | 0.00 | -4 | |||
Valid votes | |||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 20 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Sabah's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Sarawak
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
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Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 27 | 239,297 | 63.56 | 26 | 96.30 | +5 | ||
Sarawak United People's Party | SUPP | 7 | 116,403 | 30.92 | 7 | 25.93 | +3 | ||
Sarawak National Party | SNAP | 4 | 44,185 | 11.74 | 3 | 11.11 | 0 | ||
United Traditional Bumiputera Party | PBB | 10 | 42,210 | 11.21 | 10 | 37.04 | 0 | ||
Sarawak Native People's Party | PBDS | 5 | 29,768 | 7.91 | 5 | 18.52 | +1 | ||
Barisan Nasional Direct Candidate | 1 | 6,731 | 1.78 | 1 | 3.70 | +1 | |||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 6 | 78,456 | 20.84 | 1 | 3.70 | -1 | ||
United Sabah Party | PBS | 3 | 5,536 | 1.47 | 0 | 0.00 | New | ||
Independents | IND | 15 | 53,180 | 14.13 | 0 | 0.00 | -4 | ||
Valid votes | 376,469 | ||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 27 | 100.00 | 0 | |||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Sarawak's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Selangor
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 17 | 17 | 100.00 | +6 | ||||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 8 | 8 | 47.06 | +1 | ||||
Malaysian Chinese Association | MCA | 6 | 6 | 35.29 | +4 | ||||
Malaysian Indian Congress | MIC | 3 | 3 | 17.65 | +1 | ||||
Democratic Action Party | DAP | 0 | 0.00 | -3 | |||||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||
Valid votes | |||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | |||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: %) | 100.00 | 17 | 100.00 | +3 | |||||
Did not vote | |||||||||
Registered voters | |||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Selangor's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
Terengganu
Party | Candidates | Vote | Seats | ||||||
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Votes | % | Won | % | +/– | |||||
National Front[a] | BN | 8 | 157,020 | 54.71 | 7 | 87.50 | +1 | ||
United Malays National Organisation | UMNO | 8 | 157,020 | 54.71 | 7 | 87.50 | +1 | ||
Semangat 46 | S46 | 1 | 65,311 | 22.76 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | PAS | 1 | 64,657 | 22.53 | 1 | 12.50 | 0 | ||
Valid votes | 286,988 | ||||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 10,727 | ||||||||
Total votes (voter turnout: 80.97%) | 297,715 | 100.00 | 8 | 100.00 | 0 | ||||
Did not vote | 69,981 | ||||||||
Registered voters | 367,696 | ||||||||
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) | |||||||||
Terengganu's population | |||||||||
Source: |
- ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.
State Assemblies
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p157 ISBN 0-19-924959-8