Kedah Tengah

Kedah constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1955
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1955
Last contested	1969

Kedah Tengah was a federal constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1955 to 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.

Malaysian general election, 1969: Kedah Tengah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohamed Khir Johari	13,958	54.65	20.30
	PMIP	Ahmad Othman	11,583	45.35	20.30
Total valid votes			25,541	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,136
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			26,677	75.57	0.82
Registered electors			35,302
Majority			2,375	9.30	40.60
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964: Kedah Tengah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohamed Khir Johari	16,042	74.95	8.42
	PMIP	Hussain Che Dol	5,362	25.05	1.13
Total valid votes			21,404	100.00
Total rejected ballots			885
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			22,289	74.72	0.68
Registered electors			29,829
Majority			10,680	49.90	6.55
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 30 September 1959: Kedah Tengah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
Khir was elected to Parliament in the Kedah Tengah by-election, 1959. Kedah Tengah is the only remaining constituency where elections have not been completed in the Malayan general election, 1959.
	Alliance	Mohamed Khir Johari	11,271	66.53	29.03
	PMIP	Hussain Che Dol	4,435	26.18	26.18
	Socialist Front	Mohamed Shariff Babul	1,234	7.28	7.28
Total valid votes			16,940	100.00
Total rejected ballots			223
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			17,163	75.40	4.40
Registered electors			22,762
Majority			6,836	43.35	47.81
	Alliance hold		Swing