Lendu (state constituency)
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 Malacca constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Malacca State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
BN | ||
| Constituency created | 2004 | ||
| First contested | 2004 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2021)[1] | 10,561 | ||
Lendu is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Malacca State Legislative Assembly.
The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Malacca State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2013[update], the State Assemblyman for Lendu is Sulaiman Md Ali from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional (BN).[2][3]
The Lendu constituency contains the polling districts of Pekan Masjid Tanah, Durian Daun, Sungai Baru Hulu and Pekan Lendu.[4]
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lendu constituency has a total of 4 polling districts.[6]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lendu (N04) | Pekan Lendu | 134/04/01 | SK Sri Laksamana |
| Durian Daun | 134/04/02 | SK Durian Daun (K) | |
| Sungai Baru Hulu | 134/04/03 | SK Datuk Tambichik Karim | |
| Pekan Lendu | 134/04/04 | SK Lendu |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lendu | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Masjid Tanah and Ramuan China | |||
| 11th | 2004 – 2008 | Abd Haziz Abdul Gani | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008 – 2013 | Idderis Kassim | |
| 2013 | Vacant[N 1] | ||
| 13th | 2013 – 2018 | Sulaiman Md Ali | BN (UMNO) |
| 14th | 2018 – 2021 | ||
| 15th | 2021 – present | ||
