Malaysian electoral constituency
Kuala Linggi is a state constituency in Malacca , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Malacca State Legislative Assembly . The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Malacca State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system . Since 2021, the State Assemblyman for Kuala Linggi is Rosli Abdullah from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional (BN).
Definition
The Kuala Linggi constituency contains the polling districts of Tanjung Dahan, Sungai Baru Hilir, Kampung Tengah, Permatang, Kuala Sungai Baru, Paya Mengkuang and Telok Gong.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Linggi's electorate as of 2021
Malays (74.32%) Chinese (21.85%) Other Ethnicities (2.28%) Indians (1.54%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuala Linggi constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.
State constituency
Polling districts
Code
Location
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
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Linggi
Assembly
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created from Sungei Bahru
7th
1986 – 1990
Bahari Hasan
BN (UMNO )
8th
1990 – 1995
Ibrahim Durum
9th
1995 – 1999
10th
1999 – 2004
11th
2004 – 2008
Abdul Rahman Palit
12th
2008 – 2013
Ismail Othman
13th
2013 – 2018
14th
2018 – 2021
15th
2021 – present
Rosli Abdullah
Election results
The electoral results for the Kuala Linggi state constituency in 2004 , 2008 , 2013 and 2018 are as follows.
Malacca state election, 2018 : Kuala Linggi
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Ismail Othman
4,812
52.34
11.78
PH
Hasmorni Tamby
3,440
37.42
37.42
PAS
Azmi Sambul
941
10.24
25.64
Total valid votes
9,193
100.00
Total rejected ballots
126
Unreturned ballots
18
Turnout
9,337
84.54
2.59
Registered electors
11,045
Majority
1,372
14.92
13.32
BN hold
Swing
Source(s)
References
"Dashboard SPR" (in Malay). Presumably, some part of the Malaysian Government. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
"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 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
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"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 2018-05-12.
^ "Undi.info - Kuala Linggi (P134-N1)" . Archived from the original on 2018-07-03. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
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See also: List of former Malaysian state electoral districts
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