Bandar Hilir (state constituency)

Bandar Hilir

Malacca constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Malacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Leng Chau Yen PH
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2021
Demographics
Electors (2021)	19,909

Bandar Hilir is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Malacca State Legislative Assembly.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kesidang's electorate as of 2021 ^[1]

1. Chinese (76.5%)
2. Malays (12.8%)
3. Indians (5.34%)
4. Other Ethnicities (5.34%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bandar Hilir constituency has a total of 10 polling districts. ^[2]

State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Bandar Hilir (N22)	Bunga Raya	138/22/01	SMK Tinggi Perempuan Melaka
	Bukit China	138/22/02	SK Bukit China
	Bukit Gedong	138/22/03	SK Seri Bandar
	Bandar Kaba	138/22/04	SMK St. Francis
	Bandar Hilir Tengah	138/22/05	SMK Infant Jesus Convent
	Lorong Panjang	138/22/06	SJK (C) Pay Fong 2
	Kg Bandar Hilir	138/22/07	SK Convent Infant Jesus 1
	Melaka Raya	138/22/08	SK Convent Infant Jesus 2
	Perkampungan Portugis	138/22/09	SMK Canossa Convent
	Ujong Pasir Pantai	138/22/10	SMK Canossa Convent

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bandar Hilir
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kota Timor, Kota Selatan and Semabok
4th	1974 - 1978	Bernard Sta Maria	DAP
5th	1978 - 1982
6th	1982 - 1996	Gan Boon Leong (颜文龙)	BN (MCA)
7th	1986 - 1990
8th	1990 - 1995
9th	1995 – 1999	Sim Tong Him (沈同钦)	DAP
10th	1999 – 2004
11th	2004 – 2008	Goh Leong San (吴良山)
12th	2008 – 2013	Tey Kok Kiew (郑国球)	PR (DAP)
13th	2013 – 2018
14th	2018 – 2021		PH (DAP)
15th	2021–present	Leng Chau Yen (林朝雁)

Election results

Malacca state election, 2021

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Leng Chau Yen	9,091	81.19	1.86
	BN	Lee Kah Sean	1,313	11.72	4.40
	PN	Clarice Chan Ming Wang	634	5.66	5.66
	Independent	Mak Chee Kin	159	1.42	1.42
Total valid votes			11,197
Total rejected ballots			226
Unreturned ballots			34
Turnout			11,457	57.55	26.35
Registered electors			19,909
Majority			7,778	69.47	2.54
	PH 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	%	∆%
	PH	Tey Kok Kiew	14,038	83.05	83.05
	BN	Lee Chong Leng	2,725	16.12	8.32
	Independent	Chin Choong Seong	141	0.83	0.83
Total valid votes			16,904	100.00
Total rejected ballots			122
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			17,602	83.90	0.87
Registered electors			20,990
Majority			11,313	66.93	15.81
	PH hold		Swing

Malacca state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Tey Kok Kiew	11,754	75.56
	BN	Ronald Gan Yong Hoe	3,802	24.44
Total valid votes			15,556	100.00
Total rejected ballots			200
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			15,756	83.03
Registered electors			18,976
Majority			7,952	51.12
	DAP hold		Swing

References

1. https://mkse.chinapress.com.my.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
2. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

• "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Melaka". election.thestar.com.my.