1986 Malaysian state elections

State assembly elections were held in Malaysia on 3 August 1986 in all states except Sabah (where they were held on 4 and 5 May 1986) and Sarawak (where they were not held until the following year).

Results

Johor

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	359,878		22	+2
			Malaysian Chinese Association			10	0
			Malaysian Indian Congress			2	+1
			Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia			1	0
		Total				35	+3
	Democratic Action Party			73,653		1	+1
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party			47,184		0	0
Total						36	+4

Kedah

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	209,273	49.43	20	+1
			Malaysian Chinese Association	28,801	6.80	3	0
			Malaysian Indian Congress	10,020	2.37	1	0
			Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia	8,605	2.03	1	0
		Total		256,699	60.63	25	+1
	Harakah Keadilan Rakyat		Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	149,546	35.32	3	+1
			Democratic Action Party	17,035	4.02	0	0
			Social Democratic Party	134	0.03	0	0
		Total		166,715	39.37	3	+1
Total				423,414	100.00	28	+2
Valid votes				423,414	96.88
Invalid/blank votes				13,619	3.12
Total votes				437,033	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				598,594	73.01
Source: Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri (1959-1999)[1]

Kelantan

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	159,124	46.43	26	+5
			Parti Hizbul Muslimin Malaysia	17,324	5.05	2	New
			Malaysian Chinese Association	6,729	1.96	1	0
		Total		183,177	53.44	29	+3
	Harakah Keadilan Rakyat		Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	157,748	46.02	10	0
			Democratic Action Party	1,821	0.53	0	0
		Total		159,569	46.56	10	0
Total				342,746	100.00	39	+3
Valid votes				342,746	96.64
Invalid/blank votes				11,935	3.36
Total votes				354,681	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				469,828	75.49
Source: Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri (1959-1999)[2]

Malacca

Party or alliance				Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	12	–1
			Malaysian Chinese Association	4	–1
			Malaysian Indian Congress	1	+1
		Total		17	–1
	Democratic Action Party			3	+1
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party			0	0
Total				20	0

Negeri Sembilan

Party or alliance				Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	18	+3
			Malaysian Chinese Association	4	–2
			Malaysian Indian Congress	2	+1
		Total		24	+2
	Democratic Action Party			4	+2
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party			0	0
Total				28	+4

Pahang

Party or alliance				Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	25	+1
			Malaysian Chinese Association	5	0
			Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia	1	0
			Malaysian Indian Congress	1	0
		Total		32	+1
	Democratic Action Party			1	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party			0	0
Total				33	+1

Penang

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia	79,219	21.32	9	+1
			United Malays National Organisation	62,554	16.84	12	+2
			Malaysian Chinese Association	44,341	11.93	2	–4
			Malaysian Indian Congress	3,445	0.93	0	–1
		Total		189,559	51.02	23	–2
	Harakah Keadilan Rakyat		Democratic Action Party	138,843	37.37	10	+8
			Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	29,913	8.05	0	0
			Parti Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia	6,214	1.67	0	0
			Social Democratic Party	975	0.26	0	0
			Malaysian Nationalist Party	248	0.07	0	0
		Total		176,193	47.42	10	+8
	Independents			5,796	1.56	0	0
Total				371,548	100.00	33	+6
Valid votes				371,548	97.36
Invalid/blank votes				10,076	2.64
Total votes				381,624	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				522,194	73.08
Source: Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri (1959-1999)[3]

Perak

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	341,613	54.17	26	+2
			Malaysian Chinese Association			3	–7
			Malaysian Indian Congress			2	+1
			Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia			1	–2
			People's Progressive Party			1	+1
		Total				33	–5
	Harakah Keadilan Rakyat		Democratic Action Party	189,096	29.98	13	+9
			Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	90,210	14.30	0	0
			Social Democratic Party	6,400	1.01	0	0
		Total		285,706	45.30	13	+9
	Independents			3,332	0.53	0	0
Total				630,651	100.00	46	+4
Valid votes				630,651	96.88
Invalid/blank votes				20,321	3.12
Total votes				650,972	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				954,180	68.22
Source: Laporan Pilihanraya Umum Malaysia 1986[4]

Perlis

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	32,817	54.17	12	+3
			Malaysian Chinese Association	6,658	10.99	2	0
		Total		39,475	65.16	14	+3
	Harakah Keadilan Rakyat		Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	20,194	33.33	0	-1
		Total		20,194	33.33	0	-1
	Independents			912	1.51	0	0
Total				60,581	100.00	14	+2
Valid votes				60,581	96.15
Invalid/blank votes				2,429	3.85
Total votes				63,010	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				85,394	73.79

Sabah

Main article: 1986 Sabah state election

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	United Sabah Party (PBS)	166,136	53.71	34	+9
	United Sabah National Organisation (Usno)	62,674	20.26	12	–4
	Sabah People's United Front (Berjaya)	54,124	17.50	1	–5
	Sabah Chinese Consolidated Party (SCCP)	7,602	2.46	1	New
	United Pasok Nunukragang National Organisation (Pasok)	1,615	0.52	0	0
	Sabah Chinese Party (SCP)	4,006	1.30	0	New
	Independents	13,149	4.25	0	0
Total		309,306	100.00	48	0
Valid votes		309,306	98.96
Invalid/blank votes		3,239	1.04
Total votes		312,545	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		423,097	73.87
Source: HLSC[5]

Selangor

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	301,420	62.44	26	+6
			Malaysian Chinese Association			8	+1
			Malaysian Indian Congress			3	0
			Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia			0	–1
		Total				37	+6
	Harakah Keadilan Rakyat		Democratic Action Party	113,540	23.52	5	+4
			Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	52,341	10.84	0	0
			Malaysian Nationalist Party	9,615	1.99	0	0
			Social Democratic Party	4,250	0.88	0	0
		Total		179,746	37.23	13	+4
	Independents			1,578	0.33	0	–1
Total				482,744	100.00	42	+9
Valid votes				482,744	97.04
Invalid/blank votes				14,747	2.96
Total votes				497,491	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				720,985	69.00
Source: Laporan Pilihanraya Umum Malaysia 1986[6]

Terengganu

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Barisan Nasional		United Malays National Organisation	119,014	57.53	29	+7
			Malaysian Chinese Association	5,280	2.55	1	0
		Total		124,294	60.08	30	+7
	Harakah Keadilan Rakyat		Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	82,186	39.73	10	0
			Social Democratic Party	158	0.08	0	0
		Total		82,344	39.81	10	0
	Independents			226	0.11	0	0
Total				206,864	100.00	40	+4
Valid votes				206,864	96.19
Invalid/blank votes				8,194	3.81
Total votes				215,058	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				273,345	78.68
Source: Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri (1959-1999)[7]

References

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4. Laporan Pilihanraya Umum Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Elections Commission. pp. 171–174.
5. "Malaysia - Pilihan Raya - Pilihan Raya Umum Sabah ( 1986 )". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
6. Laporan Pilihanraya Umum Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Elections Commission. pp. 177–178.
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