Demographics
As of 2020, Machap has a population of 46,807 people.[2]
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Machap constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency |
Polling District |
Code |
Location |
| Machap (N26) |
Sri Desa |
151/26/01 |
Balai Raya Kampung Sri Desa |
| Rancangan FELDA Ayer Hitam |
151/26/02 |
SK LKTP Ayer Hitam |
| Sri Lalang |
151/26/03 |
SK Seri Lalang |
| Pekan Machap |
151/26/04 |
SJK (C) Machap |
| Machap |
151/26/05 |
SK Seri Machap |
| Kampong Ulu Benut |
151/26/06 |
SK Seri Kencana |
| Bandar Simpang Renggam Utara |
151/26/07 |
SJK (C) Tuan Poon |
| Bandar Simpang Renggam Timor |
151/26/08 |
SK Simpang Renggam |
| Simpang Renggam |
151/26/09 |
- SMK Dato' Abdul Rahman Andak
- SMK Simpang Renggam
|
| FELCRA Simpang Renggam |
151/26/10 |
SK Bukit Kenangan |
| Jalan Benut |
151/26/11 |
SK Dato' Ibrahim Majid |
| Ladang Nenas |
151/26/12 |
SK Sungai Linau |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Machap |
| Assembly |
No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Simpang Renggam |
| 11th |
N26 |
2004–2008 |
Abd Hamid Abd Rahman |
BN (UMNO) |
| 12th |
2008–2013 |
| 13th |
2013–2018 |
Abd Taib Abu Bakar |
| 14th |
2018–2022 |
| 15th |
2022–2026 |
Onn Hafiz Ghazi |
| 16th |
2026–present |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2008
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | 8,909 | 65.32 | 14.61 |
|
PAS | Abdullah Husin | 4,731 | 34.68 | 14.61 |
| Total valid votes |
13,640 | 97.31 |
| Total rejected ballots |
369 | 2.63 |
| Unreturned ballots |
8 | 0.00 |
| Turnout |
14,017 | 76.83 | 2.01 |
| Registered electors |
18,244 |
| Majority |
4,178 | 33.66 | 26.20 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 2004
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % |
|
BN | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | 10,088 | 79.93 |
|
PAS | Abdullah Husin | 2,533 | 20.07 |
| Total valid votes |
12,621 | 97.17 |
| Total rejected ballots |
351 | 2.70 |
| Unreturned ballots |
16 | 0.00 |
| Turnout |
12,988 | 74.82 |
| Registered electors |
16,880 |
| Majority |
7,555 | 59.86 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
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