Malacca Tengah

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Malacca Tengah
Flag of Malacca.svg Malacca constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
First contested 1959
Last contested 1969

Malacca Tengah was a federal constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Malacca Tengah
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Malacca Central
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0851959-1963 Tan Siew Sin
(陈修信)
Alliance (MCA)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0851963-1964Tan Siew Sin
(陈修信)
Alliance (MCA)
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971Parliament was suspended [1] [2]
3rd P0851971-1973Tan Siew Sin
(陈修信)
Alliance (MCA)
1973-1974BN (MCA)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Batu Berendam

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Malacca TengahBatu Berendam
Bukit Rambai
Kandang
Semabok
Tanjong Kling

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969 : Malacca Tengah
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Tan Siew Sin 13,79052.15Decrease2.svg 21.99
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Kampo Radjo Baginda Kayo6,49024.55Increase2.svg 24.55
PMIP Mohamed Kamal Sudin6,16123.30Increase2.svg 18.36
Total valid votes26,441 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,620
Unreturned ballots
Turnout28,06178.79Decrease2.svg 5.50
Registered electors35,617
Majority7,30027.60Decrease2.svg 25.61
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964 : Malacca Tengah
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Tan Siew Sin 18,56874.14Decrease2.svg 0.41
Socialist Front Hasnul Abdul Hadi5,24120.93Increase2.svg 20.93
PMIP Mohamed Kamal Sudin1,2364.94Decrease2.svg 20.51
Total valid votes25,045 100.00
Total rejected ballots721
Unreturned ballots
Turnout25,76684.29Increase2.svg 5.65
Registered electors30,569
Majority13,32753.21Increase2.svg 4.11
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959 : Malacca Tengah
PartyCandidateVotes %
Alliance Tan Siew Sin 13,63574.55
PMIP Abdul Majid Hussin4,65525.45
Total valid votes18,290 100.00
Total rejected ballots187
Unreturned ballots
Turnout18,47778.64
Registered electors23,495
Majority8,98049.10
This was a new constituency created.

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References

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