The Bachok Utara by-election was a state assembly by-election that was held on 7 April 1968 in the state of Kelantan, Malaysia. The Bachok Utara seat fell vacant following the death of its PMIP MLA Shafie Ahmad on 7th February 1968 due to stroke. He won the seat in 1964 Malaysian general election with a majority of 1,724 votes.
Mohammed Nor of PMIP, retained the seat, defeating Ismail Mamat of Alliance with a reduced majority of 473 votes.
Nomination On nomination day, two candidates were confirmed. Alliance nominated religious teacher, Ismail Mamat. PMIP nominated businessman, Mohammed Nor.
Results
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