Kesidang
Malacca constituency | |
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State constituency | |
Legislature | Malacca State Legislative Assembly |
MLA | PH |
Constituency created | 2003 |
First contested | 2004 |
Last contested | 2021 |
Demographics | |
Electors (2021)[1] | 37,304 |
Kesidang is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly.
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. Since 2018[update] , the State Assemblyman for Kesidang is Allex Seah Shoo Chin from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) which is a component parfy of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.[2]
Definition
[edit ]The Kesidang constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Merdeka, Batu Berendam, Taman Melaka Baru, Malim Jaya, Bertam, Taman Asean, Kampung Padang, Bakar Batu and Limbongan.[3]
Demographics
[edit ]History
[edit ]Polling districts
[edit ]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kesidang constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[5]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Kesidang(N19) | Taman Merdeka | 138/19/01 |
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Batu Berendam | 138/19/02 | SK Batu Berendam | |
Taman Melaka Baru | 138/19/03 | SK Batu Berendam 2 | |
Malim Jaya | 138/19/04 | SMK Malim | |
Bertam | 138/19/05 | SK Malim | |
Taman Asean | 138/19/06 | SJK (C) Malim | |
Kampung Padang | 138/19/07 | SRA (JAIM) Kampung Padang | |
Bakar Batu | 138/19/08 | SK Bachang | |
Limbongan | 138/19/09 | SK Tengkera 1 |
Representation history
[edit ]Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kesidang | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Tengkera | |||
11th | 2004 – 2008 | Koh Nai Kwong (古乃光) | BN (MCA) |
12th | 2008 – 2013 | Goh Leong San (吴良山) | PR (DAP) |
13th | 2013 – 2018 | Chin Choong Seong (陈仲祥) | |
14th | 2018 – 2021 | Allex Seah Shoo Chin (谢守钦) | PH (DAP) |
15th | 2021–present |
Election results
[edit ]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Allex Seah Shoo Chin | 14,769 | 65.86 | Decrease 6.78 | ||
BN | Leong Hui Ying | 4,532 | 20.21 | Decrease 6.04 | ||
PN | Patrick Ng Chin Kae | 3,124 | 13.93 | Increase 13.93 | ||
Total valid votes | 22,425 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 269 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 93 | |||||
Turnout | 22,787 | 61.08 | Decrease 24.50 | |||
Registered electors | 37,304 | |||||
Majority | 10,237 | 45.65 | Decrease 0.74 | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Allex Seah Shoo Chin | 22,880 | 72.64 | Increase 72.64 | ||
BN | Ng Choon Koon | 8,268 | 26.25 | Decrease 11.08 | ||
Independent | Goh Leong San | 349 | 1.11 | Increase 1.11 | ||
Total valid votes | 31,497 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 380 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 93 | |||||
Turnout | 31,970 | 85.58 | Decrease 0.93 | |||
Registered electors | 37,355 | |||||
Majority | 14,612 | 46.39 | Increase 21.05 | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Chin Choong Seong | 9,443 | 62.67 | Increase 7.32 | ||
BN | Lim Eng Teck | 5,625 | 37.33 | Decrease 7.32 | ||
Total valid votes | 15,068 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 156 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 15,224 | 86.51 | Increase 5.62 | |||
Registered electors | 17,597 | |||||
Majority | 3,818 | 25.34 | Increase 14.64 | |||
DAP 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019年12月29日. Retrieved 2016年05月21日. "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018年10月02日. Retrieved 2016年05月21日. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Goh Leong San | 7,241 | 55.35 | Increase 12.44 | ||
BN | Koh Nai Kwong | 5,842 | 44.65 | Decrease 12.44 | ||
Total valid votes | 13,083 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 221 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 21 | |||||
Turnout | 13,325 | 80.89 | Increase 1.99 | |||
Registered electors | 16,472 | |||||
Majority | 1,399 | 10.70 | Decrease 3.48 | |||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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BN | Koh Nai Kwong | 6,846 | 57.09 | |||
DAP | Lim Jak Wong | 5,145 | 42.91 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,991 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 240 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 12,231 | 78.90 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,502 | |||||
Majority | 1,701 | 14.18 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018年04月16日. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018年04月25日. Retrieved 2018年04月25日.
- ^ "Malacca urged to put off disposing of documents to avoid misunderstanding".
- ^ "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019年03月28日. Retrieved 2016年06月19日.
- ^ https://mkse.chinapress.com.my.
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(help) - ^ "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. Retrieved 2018年05月12日.
- ^ a b c "Undi.info - Kesidang (P138-N19)". Archived from the original on 2018年05月16日. Retrieved 2018年05月16日.