2007 Batu Talam by-election|
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BN |
IND |
| Candidate |
Abdul Aziz Mat Kiram |
Ng Chee Pang |
| Party |
BN (UMNO) |
Independent |
| Popular vote |
6,276 |
419 |
| Percentage |
93.74% |
6.26% |
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Batu Talam assemblyman before election
Tengku Paris Tengku Razlan
BN (UMNO) |
Elected Batu Talam assemblyman
Abdul Aziz Mat Kiram
BN (UMNO) |
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The Batu Talam by-election was held on 28 January 2007. The seat of Batu Talam in the state assembly of Pahang, Malaysia, fell vacant after the death of the incumbent, Tengku Paris Tengku Razlan of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the leading party of the ruling Barisan Nasional. Nominations were held on 16 January, with two candidates filing to contest — Abdul Aziz Mat Kiram of UMNO, and independent candidate Ng Chee Pang.