Sungai Udang (state constituency)

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Sungai Udang
Flag of Malacca.svg Malacca constituency
State constituency
Legislature Malacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Aleef Yusof
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested 2021
Demographics
Electors (2021) [1] 22,793

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

Contents

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2021, the State Assemblyman for Sungai Udang is Mohd Aleef Yusof from Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Definition

The Sungai Udang constituency contains the polling districts of Bukit Terendak, Pekan Sungai Udang, Paya Rumput Jaya and Bertam Hulu. [2]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Sungai Udang's electorate as of 2021 [3]

   Malays (80.10%)
  Other Ethnicities (9.54%)
   Chinese (7.82%)
   Indians (2.53%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Sungai Udang constituency has a total of 4 polling districts. [4]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Sungai Udang(N11)Bukit Terendak136/11/01
  • SJK (C) Sungai Udang
  • SMK Sungai Udang
Pekan Sungai Udang136/11/02SK Sungai Udang
Paya Rumput Jaya136/11/03SRA (JAIM) An-Nuriah
Bertam Hulu136/11/04SK Bertam Hulu

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sungai Udang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Bukit Rambai and Tanjong Kling
Sungei Udang
4th 1974-1988Ahmad ManapBN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982Abdul Rashid Othman
6th 1982-1986Ahmad Nordin Mohd Amin
Sungai Udang
7th 1986-1990Ahmad Nordin Md AminBN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995 Mohd Ali Rustam
9th 1995 – 1999Noordin Yaani
10th 1999 – 2004Ab Karim Sulaiman
11th 2004 – 2008Yaakub Md Amin
12th 2008 – 2013
13th 2013 – 2018 Idris Haron
14th 2018 – 2021
2021 Independent
15th2021–presentMohd Aleef YusofPN (BERSATU)

Election results

The electoral results for the Sungai Udang state constituency in 2004, 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.

Malacca state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Mohd Aleef Yusof6,78943.65Increase2.svg 43.65
BN Mohamad Ali Mohamad 6,25940.24Decrease2.svg 15.98
PH Hasmorni Tamby2,03513.08Decrease2.svg 30.70
Independent Mohd Zahar Hashim4713.03Increase2.svg 3.03
Total valid votes15,554
Total rejected ballots409
Unreturned ballots27
Turnout15,99070.15
Registered electors22,793
Majority5303.41Decrease2.svg 9.03
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Malacca state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Idris Haron 10,07356.22Decrease2.svg 23.92
PH Mohd Lokman Abdul Gani7,84443.78Increase2.svg 43.78
Total valid votes17,917100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors22,323
Majority2,22912.44Decrease2.svg 47.84
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Malacca state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Idris Haron 12,14580.14Decrease2.svg 1.73
PKR Asri Buang3,00919.86Increase2.svg 1.73
Total valid votes15,154100.00
Total rejected ballots191
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout15,34586.73Increase2.svg 4.68
Registered electors17,693
Majority9,13660.28Decrease2.svg 3.46
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. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

"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]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
Malacca state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Yaakub Md Amin10,28281.87Increase2.svg 1.53
PKR Zulkefly Othman2,27718.13Decrease2.svg 1.53
Total valid votes12,559100.00
Total rejected ballots663
Unreturned ballots935
Turnout14,15791.41Increase2.svg 10.34
Registered electors15,488
Majority8,00563.74Increase2.svg 3.06
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6]
Malacca state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Yaakub Md Amin8,54380.34Increase2.svg 80.34
PKR Jamilludin Abdul Wahid2,09119.66Increase2.svg 19.66
Total valid votes10,634100.00
Total rejected ballots122
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout10,75681.07
Registered electors13,268
Majority6,45260.68
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6]
Malacca state election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd Ali Rustam 12,07368.84Decrease2.svg 4.43
S46 Ahmad Nordin Mohd Amin5,46531.16Increase2.svg 31.16
Total valid votes17,538100.00
Total rejected ballots1,121
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout18,65977.68Increase2.svg 7.69
Registered electors24,021
Majority6,60837.68Decrease2.svg 8.96
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[7]
Malacca state election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Ahmad Nordin Mohamad Amin7,95673.32
PAS Hassan Md Dahan2,89526.68
Total valid votes10,851100.00
Total rejected ballots495
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout11,34669.99
Registered electors16,210
Majority5,06146.64
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[8]

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