Candidate · P58 Bagan Serai (2008)
Zainal Abidin bin Zin's documented record consists entirely of election results. He won the N8 Gunong Semanggol state seat for UMNO/BN in 1978, then held the P47/P52/P55/P58 Bagan Serai federal seat on multiple occasions. He contested Bagan Serai as an S46/APU candidate in 1990 and 1995 (losing both times), returning to UMNO/BN for the 1999 and 2004 wins before losing again in 2008. No records in this set address delivery, policy, integrity or financial matters.
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Contested 8 elections, won 5.
| Election | Seat | Ticket | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE12 (2008) | P58 Bagan Serai | UMNO · BN | 15,530 45.0% | 2nd of 2 |
| GE11 (2004) | P58 Bagan Serai | UMNO · BN | 19,827 58.3% | Won by 5,618 |
| GE10 (1999) | P55 Bagan Serai | UMNO · BN | 15,088 52.8% | Won by 1,584 |
| GE9 (1995) | P55 Bagan Serai | S46 · APU | 10,184 38.3% | 2nd of 2 |
| GE8 (1990) | P52 Bagan Serai |
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| S46 · APU |
| 11,822 44.4% |
| 2nd of 2 |
| GE7 (1986) | P52 Bagan Serai | UMNO · BN | 16,508 63.4% | Won by 6,960 |
| GE6 (1982) | P47 Bagan Serai | UMNO · BN | 16,151 62.5% | Won by 6,443 |
| Perak state election 1978 | N8 Gunong Semanggol | UMNO · BN | 5,939 58.3% | Won by 1,839 |