Masjid_Tanah_(federal_constituency)
Masjid Tanah (federal constituency)
Federal constituency of Malacca, Malaysia
Masjid Tanah is a federal constituency in Alor Gajah District, Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.
Malacca constituency | |
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 2003 |
First contested | 2004 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 95,689 |
Electors (2022)[2] | 69,174 |
Area (km²)[3] | 325 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 294.4 |
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.
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Masjid Tanah constituency has a total of 30 polling districts.[5]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Kuala Linggi(N01) | Tanjung Dahan | 134/01/01 | SK Kuala Linggi |
Sungai Baru Hilir | 134/01/02 | SK Ayer Jerneh | |
Kampung Tengah | 134/01/03 | SK Kampung Tengah | |
Permatang | 134/01/04 | SK Othman Shawal | |
Kuala Sungai Baru | 134/01/05 | SJK (C) Yok Sin | |
Paya Mengkuang | 134/02/06 | SK Sungai Tuang | |
Telok Gong | 134/01/07 | SMK Rahmat | |
Tanjung Bidara (N02) | Kampung Pulau | 134/02/01 | SK Jeram |
Lubok Redan | 134/02/02 | SK Lubok Redan | |
Sungai Baru Tengah | 134/02/03 | SMK Ade Putra | |
Pengkalan Balak | 134/02/04 | SK Pengkalan Balak | |
Pasir Gembor | 134/02/05 | SK Tanjong Bidara | |
Ayer Limau (N03) | Sungai Siput | 134/03/01 | SK Sungai Siput |
Sungai Jerneh | 134/05/02 | SK Sungai Jerneh | |
Ramuan China Kechil | 134/03/03 | SMK Lubok China | |
FELCRA Ramuan China Kechil | 134/03/04 | SRA (JAIM) FELCRA Ramauan China Kechil | |
Ramuan China Besar | 134/05/05 | SK Ramuan China Besar | |
Kampung Lekok | 134/03/06 | SK Demang Taha | |
Kampung Pinang | 134/03/07 | SK Ayer Limau | |
Lendu (N04) | Pekan Lendu | 134/04/01 | SK Sri Laksamana |
Durian Daun | 134/04/02 | SK Durian Daun (K) | |
Sungai Baru Hulu | 134/04/03 | SK Datuk Tambichik Karim | |
Pekan Lendu | 134/04/04 | SK Lendu | |
Taboh Naning (N05) | Cherana Puteh | 134/05/01 | SK Cherana Puteh |
Simpang Empat | 134/05/02 | SK Simpang Empat | |
Berisu | 134/05/03 | SK Berisu | |
Sungai Buloh | 134/05/04 | SK Sungai Buloh | |
Batang Melekek | 134/05/05 | SK Melekek | |
Rantau Panjang | 134/05/06 | SK Rantau Panjang | |
Ayer Paabas | 132/05/07 | SK Ayer Pa'abas |
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Masjid Tanah | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Alor Gajah | ||||
11th | P134 | 2004–2008 | Abu Seman Yusop (ابو سمن يوسوڤ) | BN (UMNO) |
12th | 2008–2013 | |||
13th | 2013–2018 | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin (مس إرمياتي شمس الدين) | ||
14th | 2018 | |||
2018–2020 | PH (BERSATU) | |||
2020–2022 | PN (BERSATU) | |||
15th | 2022–present |
State constituency
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Masjid Tanah | Ayer Limau | ||||||
Kuala Linggi | |||||||
Lendu | |||||||
Taboh Naning | |||||||
Tanjung Bidara | |||||||
Current state assembly members
No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N1 | Kuala Linggi | Rosli Abdullah | BN (UMNO) |
N2 | Tanjung Bidara | Ab Rauf Yusoh | |
N3 | Ayer Limau | Hameed Mytheen Kunju Basheer | |
N4 | Lendu | Sulaiman Md Ali | |
N5 | Taboh Naning | Zulkiflee Mohd Zin |
Local governments
No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
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N1 | Kuala Linggi | Alor Gajah Municipal Council |
N2 | Tanjung Bidara | |
N3 | Ayer Limau | |
N4 | Lendu | |
N5 | Taboh Naning |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PN | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin | 25,604 | 46.77 | 46.77 | ||
BN | Abdul Hakim Abdul Wahid | 21,193 | 38.71 | 15.39 | ||
MUDA | Muthalib Uthman | 7,445 | 13.60 | 13.60 | ||
GTA | Handrawirawan Abu Bakar | 507 | 0.93 | 0.93 | ||
Total valid votes | 54,749 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 406 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 115 | |||||
Turnout | 55,270 | 79.90 | 3.87 | |||
Registered electors | 69,174 | |||||
Majority | 4,411 | 8.06 | 11.22 | |||
PN gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin | 22,898 | 54.10 | 16.58 | ||
PH | Sabirin Ja'afar | 14,739 | 34.82 | 34.82 | ||
PAS | Mohd Nasir Othman | 4,688 | 11.08 | 18.24 | ||
Total valid votes | 42,325 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 636 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 132 | |||||
Turnout | 43,093 | 83.77 | 2.90 | |||
Registered electors | 51,441 | |||||
Majority | 8,159 | 19.28 | 22.08 | |||
BN hold | 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. "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. Retrieved 2018-08-01. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin | 27,688 | 70.68 | 0.79 | ||
PAS | Nasaie Ismail | 11,488 | 29.32 | 0.79 | ||
Total valid votes | 39,176 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 566 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 85 | |||||
Turnout | 39,827 | 86.67 | 8.57 | |||
Registered electors | 45,952 | |||||
Majority | 16,200 | 41.36 | 1.58 | |||
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. "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. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Abu Seman Yusop | 21,582 | 69.89 | 10.80 | |
PAS | Ab Ghani Ab Rahman | 9,297 | 30.11 | 10.80 | |
Total valid votes | 30,879 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 717 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 119 | ||||
Turnout | 31,715 | 78.10 | 0.88 | ||
Registered electors | 40,606 | ||||
Majority | 12,285 | 39.78 | 21.60 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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BN | Abu Seman Yusop | 24,188 | 80.69 | |||
PAS | Muhamad Burok | 5,789 | 19.31 | |||
Total valid votes | 29,977 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 745 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 85 | |||||
Turnout | 30,807 | 78.98 | ||||
Registered electors | 39,006 | |||||
Majority | 18,399 | 61.38 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. |
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