Tangga Batu
 Malacca constituency | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 2003 |
| First contested | 2004 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 198,033 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 115,998 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 121 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 1,636.6 |
Tangga Batu is a federal constituency in Central Melaka District, Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.
The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
[edit]Age breakdown of Tangga Batu's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (7.27%)
21-29 (24.87%)
30-39 (24.14%)
40-49 (17.08%)
50-59 (12.4%)
60-69 (8.79%)
70-79 (4.05%)
80-89 (1.22%)
above 90 (0.19%)
Gender breakdown of Tangga Batu's electorate as of 2022
Male (51.28%)
Female (48.72%)
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tangga Batu constituency has a total of 24 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sungai Udang（N11） | Bukit Terendak | 136/11/01 |
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| Pekan Sungai Udang | 136/11/02 | SK Sungai Udang | |
| Paya Rumput Jaya | 136/11/03 | SRA (JAIM) An-Nuriah | |
| Bertam Hulu | 136/11/04 | SK Bertam Hulu | |
| Pantai Kundor (N12) | Ayer Salak | 136/12/01 | SJK (C) St. Mary |
| Paya Luboh | 136/12/02 | SK Tangga Batu | |
| Pantai Puteri | 136/12/03 | SK Pantai Kundor | |
| Kampung Gelam | 136/12/04 | SK Kampong Gelam | |
| Pengkalan Peringi | 136/12/05 | SRA Islam Pengkalan Peringi | |
| Pengkalan Lanjut | 136/12/06 | SJK (C) Ek Te | |
| Sungai Lereh | 136/12/07 | SK Lereh | |
| Paya Rumput (N13) | Hujong Padang | 136/13/01 |
|
| Krubong | 136/13/02 |
| |
| Pantai Cheng | 136/13/03 | SK Cheng | |
| Cheng Perdana | 136/13/04 | SK Tanjung Minyak | |
| Cheng | 136/13/05 | SMK Tun Haji Abdul Malek | |
| Tanjung Minyak | 136/13/06 |
| |
| Kelebang (N14) | Seberang Gajah | 136/14/01 | SK Taman Bukit Rambai |
| Bukit Rambai | 136/14/02 | SK Bukit Rambai | |
| Kampung Pinang | 136/14/03 | SMK Klebang Besar | |
| Klebang Besar | 136/14/04 | Balai Raya Balik Buluh | |
| Pulau Gadong | 136/14/05 | SRA (JAIM) Klebang Besar (Khatib Hj Abd Hamid) | |
| Pekan Klebang Besar | 136/14/06 | SK Klebang Besar | |
| Klebang Kechil | 136/14/07 | SJK (C) Lih Jen |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of Parliament for Tangga Batu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Batu Berendam | ||||
| 11th | P136 | 2004–2008 | Idris Haron (إدريس هارون) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Abu Bakar Mohamad Diah (ابو بكر محمد ديه) | ||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Rusnah Aluai (روسنه ألواي) |
PH (PKR) | |
| 15th | 2022–present | Bakri Jamaluddin (بكري جمال الدين) |
PN (PAS) | |
State constituency
[edit]| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Tangga Batu | Kelebang | ||||||
| Pantai Kundor | |||||||
| Paya Rumput | |||||||
| Sungai Udang | |||||||
Current state assembly members
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N11 | Sungai Udang | Mohd Aleef Yusof | PN (BERSATU) |
| N12 | Pantai Kundor | Tuminah Kadi @ Mohd Hasim | BN (UMNO) |
| N13 | Paya Rumput | Rais Yasin | |
| N14 | Kelebang | Lim Ban Hong | BN (MCA) |
Local governments & postcodes
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N11 | Sungai Udang | Malacca City Council |
|
| N12 | Pantai Kundor | ||
| N13 | Paya Rumput | ||
| N14 | Kelebang |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Bakri Jamaluddin | 37,406 | 40.65 |  40.65
| ||
| PH | Rusnah Aluai | 28,557 | 31.03 |  15.86
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| BN | Lim Ban Hong | 25,095 | 27.27 | 12.88
| ||
| GTA | Ghazali Abu | 702 | 0.76 | 0.76
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| Independent | Shahril Mahmood | 267 | 0.29 | 0.29
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| Total valid votes | 92,027 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 719 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 270 | |||||
| Turnout | 93,016 | 80.19 | 4.48
| |||
| Registered electors | 115,998 | |||||
| Majority | 8,849 | 9.62 | 2.88
| |||
| PN gain from PH | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Rusnah Aluai | 32,420 | 46.89 | 46.89
| ||
| BN | Zali Mat Yasin | 27,761 | 40.15 | 22.20
| ||
| PAS | Zulkifli Ismail | 8,961 | 12.96 | 12.96
| ||
| Total valid votes | 69,142 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,145 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 166 | |||||
| Turnout | 70,453 | 84.67 | 3.25
| |||
| Registered electors | 83,213 | |||||
| Majority | 4,659 | 6.74 | 17.96
| |||
| PH gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Malacca [P.U. (B) 243/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Malacca [P.U. (B) 317/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Abu Bakar Mohamad Diah | 39,468 | 62.35 | 3.27
| ||
| PKR | Rahim Ali | 23,835 | 37.65 | 3.27
| ||
| Total valid votes | 63,303 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 985 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 138 | |||||
| Turnout | 64,426 | 87.92 | 5.39
| |||
| Registered electors | 73,282 | |||||
| Majority | 15,633 | 24.70 | 6.54
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Malacca [P.U. (B) 180/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Malacca [P.U. (B) 221/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Idris Haron | 30,460 | 65.62 | 13.74
| |
| PKR | Zainon Jaafar | 15,960 | 34.38 | 13.74
| |
| Total valid votes | 46,420 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,283 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 1,972 | ||||
| Turnout | 49,675 | 82.53 | 1.91
| ||
| Registered electors | 60,188 | ||||
| Majority | 14,500 | 31.24 | 27.48
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Idris Haron | 33,039 | 79.36 | |||
| PKR | Shamsul Iskandar @ Yusre Mohd Akin | 8,595 | 20.64 | |||
| Total valid votes | 41,634 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,321 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 10 | |||||
| Turnout | 42,965 | 80.62 | ||||
| Registered electors | 53,293 | |||||
| Majority | 24,444 | 58.72 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
[edit]- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
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- ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
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