Malaysian state elections, 2013

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State elections were held in all states and territories in Malaysia except Sarawak on 5 May 2013, alongside general elections.^[1] Although the Pakatan Rakyat alliance received over 50% of the vote across the 12 states and territories where elections took place, the Barisan Nasional won the most seats, emerging as the largest faction in all states and territories except Kelantan, Penang and Selangor.

Results

State/federal territory	Barisan Nasional				Pakatan Rakyat				Independents and others				Total
State/federal territory	Votes	%	Seats	±	Votes	%	Seats	±	Votes	%	Seats	±	Votes	Seats
Johor	737,876	53.98	38	–12	625,965	45.79	18	12	3,065	0.22	0	0	1,366,906	56
Kedah	449,278	50.37	21	7	434,621	48.73	15	–6	7,993	0.90	0	–1	891,892	36
Kelantan	343,416	44.62	12	5	425,291	55.26	33	–5	888	0.12	0	0	769,595	45
Malacca	201,228	53.31	21	–2	174,232	46.16	7	2	1,995	0.53	0	0	377,455	28
Negeri Sembilan	241,500	51.86	22	1	220,779	47.41	14	–1	3,408	0.73	0	0	465,687	36
Pahang	330,868	54.09	30	–8	270,230	44.18	12	8	10,607	1.73	0	0	611,705	42
Penang	233,305	32.09	10	–1	490,739	67.50	30	1	2,959	0.41	0	0	727,003	40
Perak	506,947	44.40	31	3	625,710	54.80	28	1	9,122	0.80	0	–4	1,141,779	59
Perlis	65,221	56.37	13	0	48,375	41.81	2	0	2,106	1.82	0	0	115,702	15
Sabah	428,634	55.67	48	–9	248,187	32.23	11	10	93,157	12.10	1	–1	769,978	60
Selangor	693,956	39.25	12	–9	1,050,665	59.42	44	10	23,567	1.33	0	0	1,768,188	56
Terengganu	282,999	51.37	17	–7	264,501	48.01	15	7	3,392	0.62	0	0	550,892	32
Total	4,515,228	47.25	275	–32	4,879,295	51.06	229	39	162,259	1.70	1	–6	9,556,782	505

By state

Main article: Results of the 2013 Malaysian general election by state constituency

Perlis

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
United Malays National Organisation (BN)	58,125	0.33	12	+1
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PR)	27,438	23.76	1	–1
People's Justice Party (PR)	18,498	16.02	1	+1
Malaysian Chinese Association (BN)	7,096	6.14	1	–1
Democratic Action Party (PR)	2,439	2.11	0	New
Independents	1,884	1.63	0	0
Total	115,480	100	15	0

References

↑ 13th General Election in Malaysia: Overview and Summary Institute of Developing Economies

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See also: Elections in Johor Kedah Kelantan Kuala Lumpur Labuan Malacca Negeri Sembilan Pahang Penang Perak Perlis Putrajaya Sabah Sarawak Selangor Terengganu Template: By-elections State elections

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