Kota Setar was a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1955 to 1959 and 1974 to 1995. It was created in the 1959 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.
Representation history Members of Parliament for Kota Setar Parliament No Years Member PartyConstituency createdKota StarFederal Legislative Council1st1955–1959Tunku Kassim Sultan Abdul Hamid (تونكو كسسيم سلطان عبدالحميد) Constituency split into Kota Star Selatan and Kota Star Utara Constituency created from Kota Star Selatan and Kota Star UtaraKota Setar 4th P008 1974–1978 Abu Bakar Umar (ابو بكر عمر) 5th 1978–1982 6th 1982–1986 7th P006 1986–1990 Abdul Hadi Derani (عبدالهادي دراني) 8th 1990–1995 [Wan Hanafiah Wan Mat Saman (وان حنفيه وان مت سامن) Constituency abolished, renamed to Pokok Sena
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1955–1959*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–presentKota SetarBukit RayaDergaLanggarLanggar-LimbongKota StarKota Star Barat LautKota Star Selatan
Election results
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