High voter turnout was reported from almost all rural constituencies.
Each rural constituency of 200,000 eligible voters elected two members for the Chamber.
It is rural constituency with very little Urban area.
The second category were those fighting rural constituencies in the interests of the farmer.
His rural constituency is the largest by area in Malaysia.
This meant that there were more rural constituencies than urban ones.
The demands of a rural constituency are considerably different from those of a city.
Traditionally, the dominant issue in this rural constituency was farming.
This mainly rural constituency, which is 97 per cent white, has been held for the Conservatives since its creation in 1983.
Most of the coalition's members were from rural constituencies.