Tanjung Bidara (state constituency)

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Tanjung Bidara
Flag of Malacca.svg Malacca constituency
State constituency
Legislature Malacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ab Rauf Yusoh
BN
Constituency created2004
First contested2004
Last contested 2021
Demographics
Electors (2021) [1] 10,133

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.

Contents

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]

   Malays (94.02%)
   Chinese (3.83%)
   Indians (1.75%)
  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]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Tanjung Bidara (N02)Kampung Pulau134/02/01SK Jeram
Lubok Redan134/02/02SK Lubok Redan
Sungai Baru Tengah134/02/03SMK Ade Putra
Pengkalan Balak134/02/04SK Pengkalan Balak
Pasir Gembor134/02/05SK Tanjong Bidara

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjung Bidara
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kuala Linggi
11th 2004 – 2008Abdul Karim SulaimanBN (UMMO)
12th 2008 – 2013
13th 2013 – 2018 Md Rawi Mahmud
14th 2018 – 2021
15th 2021 – present Ab Rauf Yusoh

Election results

Malacca state election, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ab Rauf Yusoh 3,55949.14Decrease2.svg 9.01
PN Mas Ermieyati Samsudin 3,19544.11Increase2.svg 44.11
PH Zainal Hassan4896.75Decrease2.svg 17.16
Total valid votes7,243
Total rejected ballots77
Unreturned ballots24
Turnout7,34472.78Decrease2.svg 11.65
Registered electors10,133
Majority3645.03Decrease2.svg 29.21
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1715764/PUB%20583.pdf
Malacca state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Md Rawi Mahmud 4,86558.15Decrease2.svg 19.27
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Halim Bachik2,00123.91Increase2.svg 23.91
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Imran Abdul Rahman1,50117.94Decrease2.svg 4.64
Total valid votes8,367100.00
Total rejected ballots116
Unreturned ballots38
Turnout8,52184.43Decrease2.svg 3.74
Registered electors10,092
Majority2,86434.24Decrease2.svg 20.61
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6] [7]
Malacca state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Md Rawi Mahmud 6,01477.22Decrease2.svg 0.20
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Imran Abdul Rahman1,77422.78Increase2.svg 0.20
Total valid votes7,788100.00
Total rejected ballots101
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout7,88987.58Increase2.svg 6.89
Registered electors 9,008
Majority4,24054.44Decrease2.svg 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. 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]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Malacca state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abdul Karim Sulaiman4,66477.42Decrease2.svg 1.27
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Imran Abdul Rahman1,36022.58Increase2.svg 1.27
Total valid votes6,024100.00
Total rejected ballots103
Unreturned ballots16
Turnout6,14380.69Decrease2.svg 0.81
Registered electors7,613
Majority3,30454.84Decrease2.svg 2.54
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[7]
Malacca state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Abdul Karim Sulaiman4,48078.69
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Ghani Abdul Rahman1,21321.31
Total valid votes5,693100.00
Total rejected ballots90
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout5,78381.50
Registered electors7,096
Majority3,26757.38
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[7]

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References

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  2. ↑ "DUN N02 - Tanjung Bidara - Parlimen Masjid Tanah". parlimenmasjidtanah.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-16.
  3. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  4. ↑ "古城开战 - 马六甲州选举". mkse.chinapress.com.my (in Chinese). 2021. Archived from the original on November 8, 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
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