Tanjung Bidara (state constituency)

State constituency in Malacca, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

Constituency created2004
First contested2004
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Tanjung Bidara
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
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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]

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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
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Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjung Bidara
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kuala Linggi, Ramuan China and Masjid Tanah
11th 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
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Election results

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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
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Malacca state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Rawi Mahmud4,86558.15Decrease 19.27
PHHalim 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
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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.
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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
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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
BN hold Swing
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