Tanjung Bidara (state constituency)

Tanjung Bidara (N02)
Malacca constituency
State constituency
LegislatureMalacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ab Rauf Yusoh
BN
Constituency created2004
First contested2004
Last contested2021
Demographics
Electors (2021)[1]10,133
N02 Tanjung Bidara within Malacca, as used for the 2021 state election

Tanjung Bidara is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Malacca State Legislative Assembly. It has been represented by Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh of Barisan Nasional (BN) since 2021.

The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.[2]

Definition

The Tanjung Bidara constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Pulau, Lubok Redan, Sungai Baru Tengah, Pengkalan Balak and Pasir Gembor.[3]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tanjung Bidara's electorate as of 2021[4]
  1. Malays (94.0%)
  2. Chinese (3.83%)
  3. Indians (1.75%)
  4. Other Ethnicities (0.41%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tanjung Bidara constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Tanjung Bidara (N02) Kampung Pulau 134/02/01 SK Jeram
Lubok Redan 134/02/02 SK Lubok Redan
Sungai Baru Tengah 134/02/03 SMK Ade Putra
Pengkalan Balak 134/02/04 SK Pengkalan Balak
Pasir Gembor 134/02/05 SK Tanjong Bidara

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjung Bidara
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kuala Linggi, Ramuan China and Masjid Tanah
11th N02 2004 – 2008 Abdul Karim Sulaiman BN (UMMO)
12th 2008 – 2013
13th 2013 – 2018 Md Rawi Mahmud
14th 2018 – 2021
15th 2021 – present Ab Rauf Yusoh

Election results

Malacca state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIncrease
PHIncrease
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Malacca state election, 2021
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAb Rauf Yusoh3,55949.14Decrease 9.01
PNMas Ermieyati Samsudin3,19544.11Increase 44.11
PHZainal Hassan4896.75Decrease 17.16
Total valid votes 7,243
Total rejected ballots 77
Unreturned ballots 24
Turnout 7,34472.78Decrease 11.65
Registered electors 10,133
Majority 3645.03Decrease 29.21
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1715764/PUB%20583.pdf
Malacca state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Rawi Mahmud4,86558.15Decrease 19.27
PKRHalim Bachik2,00123.91Increase 23.91
PASImran Abdul Rahman1,50117.94Decrease 4.64
Total valid votes 8,367100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 8,52184.43Decrease 3.74
Registered electors 10,092
Majority 2,86434.24Decrease 20.61
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6][7]
Malacca state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Rawi Mahmud6,01477.22Decrease 0.20
PASImran Abdul Rahman1,77422.78Increase 0.20
Total valid votes 7,788100.00
Total rejected ballots 101
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,88987.58Increase 6.89
Registered electors 9,008
Majority 4,24054.44Decrease 0.40
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]". Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Malacca state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Karim Sulaiman4,66477.42Decrease 1.27
PASImran Abdul Rahman1,36022.58Increase 1.27
Total valid votes 6,024100.00
Total rejected ballots 103
Unreturned ballots 16
Turnout 6,14380.69Decrease 0.81
Registered electors 7,613
Majority 3,30454.84Decrease 2.54
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[7]
Malacca state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%
BNAbdul Karim Sulaiman4,48078.69
PASAbdul Ghani Abdul Rahman1,21321.31
Total valid votes 5,693100.00
Total rejected ballots 90
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,78381.50
Registered electors 7,096
Majority 3,26757.38
This was a new seat created.
Source(s)
[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Dashboard SPR" (in Malay). Presumably, some part of the Malaysian Government. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "DUN N02 - Tanjung Bidara - Parlimen Masjid Tanah". parlimenmasjidtanah.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-16.
  3. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  4. ↑ "古城开战 - 马六甲州选举". mkse.chinapress.com.my (in Chinese). 2021. Archived from the original on November 8, 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  5. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Melaka". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  7. 1 2 3 "Undi.info - Tanjung Bidara (P134-N2)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-05-16.

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