Jitra-Padang Terap was a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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 1974 when it was redistributed.
Representation history Members of Parliament for Jitra-Padang Terap Parliament No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency created from Kedah Utara Parliament of the Federation of Malaya 1st P003 1959–1963 Fatimah Hashim (فاطمة هاشم) 10,981 65.22% Parliament of Malaysia 1st P003 1963–1964 Fatimah Hashim (فاطمة هاشم) 10,981 65.22% 2nd 1964–196915,835 72.17% 1969–1971 Parliament was suspended 3rd P003 1971–1973 Fatimah Hashim (فاطمة هاشم) 15,145 56.64% 1973–1974 Constituency abolished, split into Kubang Pasu and Padang Terap
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1955–1959*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–presentJitra-Padang TerapJitraPadang Terap
Historical boundaries State ConstituencyArea1959Jitra Bukit Kayu Hitam Changlun Jitra Kodiang SintokPadang Terap Lubuk Kawah Kampung Teluk Manek Kuala Nerang Naka Padang Sanai
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