2000 Telok Kemang by-election

2000 Telok Kemang by-election S. Sothinathan Barisan Nasional S. A. Anpalagan MP 43.06% KeADILan BA Parti Keadilan Rakyat Ruslan Kasim KeADILan 56.94% Barisan Nasional (MIC) Malaysia S. Sothinathan BN 10 June 2000 2004 2004 Malaysian general election 1999 1999 Malaysian general election no by-election Barisan Nasional 24,500 18,528 4.09% 43.06% Seat of Telok Kemang in Dewan Rakyat 66,646 68.18% The 2000 Telok Kemang by-election was a by-election that was held on 10 June 2000 for the Dewan Rakyat seat of Telok Kemang, Negeri Sembilan. It was called following the death of its Member of Parliament, S. A. Anpalagan on 28th April 2000. Anpalagan won the seat on 1999 Malaysian general election with a 9,942 majority.Barisan only looking at the margin of victory in Telok Kemang Salleh Kamarulzaman 2000-06-09 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=x8G803Bi31IC&dat=20000609&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 2024-12-11 New Straits Times 2 enMohd Isa satisifed with the victory 2000-06-11 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=x8G803Bi31IC&dat=20000611&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 2024-12-11 New Straits Times 2 enChembong, Linggi undergoing transformation 2000-06-09 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=x8G803Bi31IC&dat=20000609&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 2024-12-11 New Straits Times 4 en S. Sothinathan of Barisan Nasional won the seat against KeADILan candidate Ruslan Kasim with a majority of 5,972 votes.The seat have 66,646 registered voters.Barisan's Sothinathan wins seat 2000-06-11 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=x8G803Bi31IC&dat=20000611&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 2024-12-11 New Straits Times 1 en Nomination Nomination day is on 30th May 2000. Barisan Nasional nominated MIC president political secretary, S. Sothinathan. KeADILan nominated its information chief and Negeri Sembilan chairman, Ruslan Kasim.Sothinathan thanks voters for having confidence in him 2000-06-11 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=x8G803Bi31IC&dat=20000611&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 2024-12-11 New Straits Times 2 enTelok Kemang defeat a bitter pill for opposition to swallow Akmar Shamsul 2000-06-11 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=x8G803Bi31IC&dat=20000611&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 2024-12-11 New Straits Times 2 en Results Election result 2000 Malaysia 10 June 2000 yes Telok Kemang (federal constituency) Telok Kemang yes yes Upon the death of incumbent, S. A. Anpalagan Barisan Nasional Sothinathan Sinna Goundar 24,500 56.94 4.09 People's Justice Party (Malaysia) Ruslan Kasim 18,528 43.06 43.06 Total valid votes 43,028 100.00 Total rejected ballots 1,051 Unreturned ballots 0 Turnout 44,079 66.14 6.14 Registered electors 66,646 Majority 5,972 13.88 8.18 Barisan Nasional References Telok Kemang 2000 Telok Kemang by-election