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Election in Malaysia
2015 Rompin by-election Malaysia by-election no 2013 Malaysian general election 2013 2018 Malaysian general election 2018 Rompin seat in the Dewan Rakyat 5 May 2015 BN 100px Hasan Arifin BN (UMNO) 23,796 61.49% PAS Nazri Ahmad PAS PR 14,901 38.51% MP Elected MP Jamaluddin Jarjis BN (UMNO) Hasan Arifin BN (UMNO)
A by-election was held for the Dewan Rakyat seat of Rompin, Pahang in Malaysia on 5 May following the nomination day on 22 April 2015.The Star (Malaysia) Rompin by-election: It's veteran versus youth 22 April 2015 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2015/04/22/rompin-by-election-straight-fight-BN-and-PAS/ The seat fell vacant after member of parliament Jamaluddin Jarjis, from Barisan Nasional died in a helicopter crash in Semenyih, Selangor.http://www.therakyatpost.com/news/2015/04/05/chopper-crash-bodies-of-rompin-mp-jamaluddin-jarjis-pms-aide-azlin-alias-identified/ Chopper crash: Bodies of Rompin MP Jamaluddin Jarjis, PM's aide Azlin Alias identified - The Rakyat Post - The Rakyat Post www.therakyatpost.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150405235638/http://www.therakyatpost.com/news/2015/04/05/chopper-crash-bodies-of-rompin-mp-jamaluddin-jarjis-pms-aide-azlin-alias-identified/ 2015-04-05 Jamaluddin Jarjis won the seat with a majority of 15,114 votes in the general elections in 2013, beating Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)'s Mohd Nuridah Salleh.http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v8/ge/newsgeneral.php?id=1128302 BERNAMA - Nomination Process For Rompin Parliamentary By-Election Opens www.bernama.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304131020/http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v8/ge/newsgeneral.php?id=1128302 2016-03-04
The Rompin by-election was a straight contest between ruling party United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)'s Hasan Arifin and opposition PAS's Nazri Ahmad. http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/straight-fight-between-bn-and-pas-in-rompin Straight fight between BN and PAS in Rompin Malaysia Malay Mail
BN held the seat, albeit with their majority slashed by almost half.The Malaysian Insider BN retains Rompin, majority reduced by almost half 5 May 2015 http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/bn-set-to-retain-rompin dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150507171655/http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/bn-set-to-retain-rompin 7 May 2015
Results
Malaysia 5 May 2015 yes Rompin (federal constituency) Rompin yes yes Upon the death of incumbent, Jamaluddin Jarjis
Barisan Nasional Hasan Arifin 23,796 61.49 - 5.32
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Nazri Ahmad 14,901 38.51 + 5.32
Total valid votes 38,697 100.00
Total rejected ballots 591
Unreturned ballots 64
Turnout 39,352 73.84
Registered electors 53,294
Majority 8,895 22.98
Barisan Nasional
http://www.spr.gov.my/ms/pilihan-raya-kecil-p091-rompin Pilihan Raya Kecil P.091 Rompin Election Commission of Malaysia 2018-09-19
http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20150422_P.U.%20%28B%29%20182%20-%20Notis%20Borang%208%20PRK%20P%20091%20ROMPIN.pdf Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the Dewan Rakyat of P.091 Rompin for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 182/2015] 22 April 2015 Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia 2018-09-19
http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20150507_P.U.%20(B)%20220-Borang%2016%20PRK%20P%20091%20Rompin.pdf P. U. (B) 220/2015 Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statement of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes for the By-election of P.091 Rompin Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia 7 May 2015 2016-05-16July 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes
References
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