Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah
Muslims Unity Movement
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Malay name | Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah |
Jawi name | اڠکتن ڤرڤادوان اومة |
Leader | - |
Founded | 1990 |
Dissolved | 1996 |
Preceded by |
Malayan Peoples' Socialist Front (SF) (jan 1957-1969) Harakah Keadilan Rakyat (HAK) (jan 1970-1990) |
Succeeded by | Barisan Alternatif (BA) |
Headquarters |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (PAS), (S46)& (KIMMA) Pasir Mas, Malaysia (BERJASA) Kota Bharu, Malaysia (HAMIM) |
Membership (1998) |
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) Semangat 46 (S46) Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front (BERJASA) Muslim People's Party of Malaysia (HAMIM) Malaysian Indian Muslim Congress (KIMMA) |
Ideology | Islamism |
Political position | Right wing to Far-right |
International affiliation | - |
Colors | Yellow, green |
Website | |
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The Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU or Muslims Unity Movement) was an informal Malaysian political coalition. The now defunct political coalition was formed by Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah's formation of Parti Melayu Semangat 46 (S46 or Semangat 46) after leaving United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) that was declared illegal. jointly with Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front (BERJASA), Muslim People's Party of Malaysia (HAMIM) and Malaysian Indian Muslim Congress (KIMMA) before 9th Malaysian General Election in 1990. KIMMA left the coalition before the 10th Malaysian General Election.
APU along with the Gagasan Rakyat opposition coalitions led by Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah after failures in the 1990 and 1995 general elections, were subsequently formally disbanded in 1996 after Razaleigh decided to dissolve Semangat 46 to return and rejoin back UMNO.
Component parties
- Spirit of 46 Malay Party (Parti Melayu Semangat 46, S46)
- Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front (Barisan Jemaah Islamiah Se-Malaysia, BERJASA)
- Muslim People's Party of Malaysia (Parti Hizbul Muslimin Malaysia, HAMIM)
- Malaysian Indian Muslim Congress (Kongres India Muslim Malaysia, KIMMA)
Elected representatives
- Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 8th Malaysian Parliament
- Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1990–95)
- Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 9th Malaysian Parliament
- Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1995–99)
General election results
Election | Total seats won | Total votes | Share of votes | Outcome of election | Election leader |
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1990 |
15 / 180
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1,218,211 | 21.8% | 14 seats; Opposition coalition |
Fadzil Noor Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah |
1995 |
8 / 219
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1,046,687 | 17.6% | 2 seats; Opposition coalition |
Fadzil Noor Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah |
State election results
State election | State Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||
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Perlis State Legislative Assembly | Kedah State Legislative Assembly | Kelantan State Legislative Assembly | Terengganu 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 | Total won / Total contested | |
1990 |
0 / 14 |
1 / 28 |
39 / 39 |
10 / 32 |
0 / 33 |
0 / 46 |
1 / 33 |
1 / 42 |
0 / 28 |
0 / 20 |
1 / 36 |
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1995 |
0 / 15 |
2 / 36 |
36 / 43 |
7 / 32 |
0 / 33 |
0 / 52 |
0 / 38 |
0 / 48 |
0 / 32 |
0 / 25 |
0 / 40 |