MALAYSIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 8 MARCH 2008 ========================================================================= Elections to the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) Source: Malaysian Election Commission website, media websites Parties ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Some Malaysian parties are better known by their English names and acronyms) * BN - Barisan Nasional (National Front) The Front includes a number of parties: * UMNO - United Malays National Organisation (Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Bersatu) * MCA - Malaysian Chinese Organisation (Persatuan China Malaysia) * Gerikan - Malaysian People's Movement Party (Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia) * MIC - Malaysian Indian Congress (Kongres India Se-Malaysia) * PBB - United Party of Traditional Sons of the Soil (Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu) A number of small regional parties in Sabah and Sarawak. * BA - Barisan Alternatif (Alternative Front) * PAS - Islamic Party of Malaysia (Parti Islam se Malaysia) * DAP - Democratic Action Party (Parti Tindakan Demokratik) * PRK or Keadilan - People's Justice Party (Parti Keadilan Rakyat) NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 2,303,069 29.4 79 -30 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 887,885 11.3 15 -16 Malaysian Indian Congress 179,422 02.3 3 -06 Malaysian People's Movement Party 164,220 02.1 2 -08 United Traditional Bumiputera Party (PBB) 131,243 01.7 14 +03 Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) 127,260 01.6 7 00 United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Org (UPKO) 58,856 00.8 4 00 Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) 44,649 00.6 3 00 United Sabah Party (PBS) 44,525 00.6 3 -01 Sarawak People's Party (PRS) 33,411 00.4 6 +06 Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) 30,827 00.4 2 +01 Liberal Democratic Party 8,297 00.1 1 +01 United Sabah People's Party (PBRS) - 1 -08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 4,013,664 51.3 140 -58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 1,509,080 19.3 31 +30 Islamic Party of Malaysia 1,120,534 14.3 23 +16 Democratic Action Party 1,102,960 14.1 28 +16 Malaysian People’s Party 17,794 00.2 - Sarawak National Party (SNAP) 10,201 00.1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 3,760,569 48.0 82 +62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Others 56,981 00.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,831,214 222 +03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE AND TERRITORY SUMMARIES ========================================================================= JOHOR ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 379,446 40.6 16 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 201,996 21.6 7 Malaysian People's Movement Party 16,450 01.8 1 Malaysian Indian Congress 15,921 01.7 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 613,813 65.6 25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 125,105 13.4 - Democratic Action Party 93,938 10.0 1 Islamic Party of Malaysia 84,704 09.1 - Malaysian People’s Party 17,794 01.9 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 321,541 34.4 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 935,354 26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One UMNO member was elected unopposed. KEDAH ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 280,475 42.4 3 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 37,777 05.7 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 318,252 48.1 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 175,430 26.5 5 Islamic Party of Malaysia 168,568 25.5 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 343,998 51.9 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 662,250 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- KELANTAN ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 271,736 44.7 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 271,736 44.7 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 60,333 09.9 3 Islamic Party of Malaysia 273,965 45.1 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 334,298 55.5 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Others 1,439 02.4 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 607,473 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MELAKA ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 110,855 38.7 5 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 53,604 18.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 164,459 57.4 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 60,525 21.1 - Democratic Action Party 52,110 18.2 1 Islamic Party of Malaysia 9,297 03.2 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 121,932 42.6 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 286,391 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGERI SEMBILAN ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 115,995 31.9 5 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 50,142 13.8 - Malaysian Indian Congress 20,544 05.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 186,681 51.3 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 54,536 15.0 1 Democratic Action Party 67,241 18.5 2 Islamic Party of Malaysia 32,044 08.8 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 176,313 48.5 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Others 601 01.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 363,595 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PAHANG ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 199,340 44.2 9 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 59,784 13.3 3 Malaysian Indian Congress 9,164 02.0 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 268,288 59.5 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 90,396 20.0 2 Democratic Action Party 21,373 04.7 - Islamic Party of Malaysia 71,057 15.8 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 182,826 40.5 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 451,114 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PALAU PINANG ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 93,007 17.2 2 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 74,201 13.7 - Malaysian People's Movement Party 42,960 07.9 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 210,168 38.8 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 93,915 17.3 4 Democratic Action Party 209,756 38.7 7 Islamic Party of Malaysia 28,100 05.2 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 331,771 61.2 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 541,939 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERAK ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 147,019 17.8 8 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 136,927 16.6 3 Malaysian People's Movement Party 61,994 07.5 1 Malaysian Indian Congress 28,721 03.5 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 374,661 45.5 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 172,455 20.9 3 Democratic Action Party 189,706 23.0 6 Islamic Party of Malaysia 87,032 10.6 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 449,193 54.5 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 823,854 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERLIS ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 57,263 60.1 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 57,263 60.1 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 10,150 10.7 - Islamic Party of Malaysia 27,794 29.2 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 37,944 39.9 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 95,207 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SABAH ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 164,085 32.7 13 United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Org (UPKO) 58,856 11.7 4 United Sabah Party (PBS) 44,525 08.9 3 Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) 30,827 06.2 2 Liberal Democratic Party 8,297 01.7 1 United Sabah People's Party (PBRS) - 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 306,590 61.2 24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 133,796 26.7 - Democratic Action Party 30,930 06.2 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 164,726 32.9 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Others 29,797 05.9 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 501,113 25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One UMNO member and one PBRS member were elected unopposed. SARAWAK ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Traditional Bumiputera Party (PBB) 131,243 25.5 14 Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) 127,260 24.7 7 Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) 44,649 08.7 3 Sarawak People's Party (PRS) 33,411 06.5 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 336,563 65.5 30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 44,020 08.5 - Democratic Action Party 105,650 20.5 1 Sarawak National Party (SNAP) 10,201 02.0 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 159,871 31.0 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other 18,729 03.6 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 515,163 31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Three PBB members and three PRS members were elected unopposed. SELANGOR ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 229,417 19.5 4 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 165,116 14.0 1 Malaysian People's Movement Party 22,486 01.9 - Malaysian Indian Congress 105,072 08.9 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 522,091 44.3 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 323,005 27.4 9 Democratic Action Party 158,364 13.4 4 Islamic Party of Malaysia 171,751 14.6 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 653,120 55.4 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other 3,227 00.3 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,178,438 22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- TERENNGANU ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 239,922 55.1 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 239,922 55.1 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 48,786 11.2 - Islamic Party of Malaysia 145,955 33.5 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 194,741 44.7 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other 685 00.2 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 435,348 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- KUALA LUMPUR ========================================================================= Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Malays National Organisation 60,207 12.1 1 Malaysian Chinese Organisation 108,338 21.8 - Malaysian People's Movement Party 20,330 04.1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total National Front 188,875 37.9 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- People's Justice Party 116,628 23.4 4 Democratic Action Party 173,892 34.9 5 Islamic Party of Malaysia 17,857 03.6 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Alternative Front 308,377 62.0 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other 489 00.1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 497,741 11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------