Ulu Kinta was a federal constituency in Perak, 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 Ulu Kinta
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kinta Utara
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1stP0491959-1963Chan Swee Ho (曾瑞豪)PPP
Parliament of Malaysia
1stP0491963-1964Chan Swee Ho (曾瑞豪)PPP
2nd1964-1969Chin Foon (甄宽)Alliance (MCA)
1969-1971Parliament was suspended
3rdP0491971-1973Chan Yoon Onn (陈源安)PPP
1973-1974BN (PPP)
Constituency abolished, split into Kinta and Menglembu

State constituency

Parliamentary constituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Ulu KintaChemor
Sungei Raia

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PPPChan Yoon Onn10,70658.5118.52
AllianceChin Foon7,59141.494.84
Total valid votes18,297100.00
Total rejected ballots841
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout19,13878.195.11
Registered electors24,475
Majority3,11517.0210.68
PPP gain from AllianceSwing?
Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceChin Foon7,35146.3310.65
PPPChan Swee Ho6,34539.9913.94
Socialist FrontLow Sin Yean2,17213.693.31
Total valid votes15,868100.00
Total rejected ballots567
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout16,43583.309.90
Registered electors19,729
Majority1,0066.3411.91
Alliance gain from PPPSwing?
Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes%
PPPChan Swee Ho6,99653.93
AllianceK. C. Chan4,62935.68
Socialist FrontYau Hong Seh1,34710.38
Total valid votes12,972100.00
Total rejected ballots348
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout13,32073.40
Registered electors18,147
Majority2,36718.25
This was a new constituency created.