Malaysian Social Justice Party

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Malaysian Social Justice Party
Parti Keadilan Masyarakat Malaysia
PEKEMAS
AbbreviationPEKEMAS
FounderVeerappen Veerathan
Tan Chee Khoon
Syed Hussein Alatas
Founded1972
Dissolved1982
Split fromParti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia
HeadquartersKuala Lumpur[citation needed], Malaysia
IdeologySocialism
Political positionLeft-wing
ColoursRed, White, and Green[1]
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Race and politics

Malaysian Social Justice Party or (Malay: Parti Keadilan Masyarakat Malaysia) (PEKEMAS) was a political party formed by Tan Chee Khoon and Syed Hussein Alatas in 1972. On 19 July 1974, Parti Marhaen Malaysia merged with the party.[2] The party was dissolved in 1982.[3]

History

The party were formed by

Bumiputra (Malays and other indigenous people) under Article 153 of the Constitution because he felt tougher affirmative action was required to address Malay poverty.[11] On 19 July 1974, Parti Marhaen Malaysia
merged with the party.

In the

1982 general elections before its dissolution.[22]

List of PEKEMAS leaders

# Name Took office Left office
1 Tan Chee Khoon 1972 1977
2 Ahmad Boestamam 1977 1978

Elected Representatives

General elections result

Election Total seats won Seats contested Total votes Share of votes Outcome of election Election leader
1974
1 / 154
 33 105,718 4.99% Increase1 seats; Opposition Tan Chee Khoon
1978
0 / 154
 33 23,792 0.68% Decrease1 seats; No representation in Parliament Ahmad Boestamam
1982
0 / 154
 33 619 0.01% Steady; No representation in Parliament Shaharuddin Dahlan

State election results

State election State Legislative Assembly
Penang State Legislative Assembly Perak State Legislative Assembly Pahang State Legislative Assembly Selangor State Legislative Assembly Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly Malacca State Legislative Assembly Johor State Legislative Assembly Sabah State Legislative Assembly Total won / Total contested
1974
1 / 27
0 / 42
0 / 32
0 / 33
0 / 24
0 / 20
0 / 32
1 / 94
1976
0 / 48
0 / 11
1978
0 / 33
0 / 11
1982
0 / 42
0 / 1

See also

References

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  2. ^ "New Straits Times – Google News Archive Search". Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Thank You Malaysia". themalaysianinsider.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  4. ^ "The Star Online". The Star. Malaysia. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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  6. ^ George, K. (2005). "Champion of the downtrodden", Aliran, (Go to search engine and enter "alatas" and various articles mentioning will come up). Retrieved 14 February 2006.
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  11. ^ a b Loh, Kok Kin (2003). "Tan Sri Dr Tan Chee Khoon – A Life of Service" Archived 15 February 2006 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 14 February 2006.
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  14. ^ "Popularkan Barisan Alternatif untuk tandingi BN". arkib.harakahdaily.net. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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  17. ^ "Prof Syed Hussein Alatas meninggal dunia". Malaysiakini (in Malay). 24 January 2007. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  18. ^ "Malaysia – Pilihan Raya – Pilihan Raya Umum Kelima ( 1978 )". geocities.ws. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  19. ^ Means, p. 67.
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  21. ^ admin (12 December 2012). "Peluang PR menang PRU-13 cerah kerana BN banyak masalah". roketkini.com. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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