Alor Gajah (federal constituency)
Federal constituency of Malacca, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Alor Gajah (P135) Malacca constituency Legislature Dewan Rakyat MP Constituency created 1974 First contested 1974 Last contested 2022 Population (2020)[ 1] 171,073 Electors (2022)[ 2] 93,311 Area (km²)[ 3] 560 Pop. density (per km²) 305.5
Alor Gajah is a federal constituency in Alor Gajah District and Jasin District , Malacca , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Alor Gajah's electorate as of 2022[ 4]
Other ethnicities (0.7%)
Age breakdown of Alor Gajah's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (6.34%)
21-29 (20.98%)
30-39 (21.65%)
40-49 (16.95%)
50-59 (14.36%)
60-69 (11.31%)
70-79 (5.86%)
80-89 (2.17%)
above 90 (0.39%)
Gender breakdown of Alor Gajah's electorate as of 2022
Male (49.22%)
Female (50.78%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Alor Gajah constituency has a total of 41 polling districts.[ 5]
State constituency
Polling districts
Code
Location
Rembia (N06)
Pekan Alor Gajah
135/06/01
SK Alor Gajah 1
Kelemak
135/06/02
SK Dato' Naning
Jelatang
135/06/03
Kolej Vokesional Datuk Seri Mohd Zin
Kampung Tebat
135/06/04
SMK Dato' Dol Said
Sungai Petai
135/06/05
SK Sungai Petai
Pekan Rembia
135/06/06
SJK (C) Kiow Min
Jeram
135/06/07
SK Rembia
Gadek (N07)
Bukit Sebang
135/07/01
SMK Pulau Sebang
Pekan Pulau Sebang
135/07/02
SMK Sultan Mansor Shah
Kuala Ina
135/07/03
SJK (T) Pulau Sebang
Arongan
135/07/04
SK Pulau Sebang
Tanjung Rimau
135/07/05
SRA (JAIM) Padang Sebang
Padang Sebang
135/07/06
SK Padang Sebang
Paya Datuk
135/07/07
SRA (JAIM) Paya Datok
Pegoh
135/07/08
SK Pegoh
Ganun
135/07/09
SK Ganun
Pekan Gadek
135/07/10
SJK (C) Peng Min
Machap Jaya (N08)
Tebong
135/08/01
SJK (T) Pekan Tebong
FELDA Hutan Percha
135/08/02
SK Hutan Percha
Kemuning
135/08/03
SK Kemuning
Solok Mengong
135/08/04
SK Menggong
Machap Baru
135/08/05
SJK (C) Machap Baru
Ayer Pasir
135/08/06
SRA (JAIM) Kampung Ayer Pasir Machap
Machap Umbor
135/08/07
SJK (C) Machap Umboo
Melaka Pindah
135/08/08
SK Lesong Batu
Durian Tunggal (N09)
Parit Melana
135/09/01
SK Parit Melana
Belimbing Dalam
135/09/02
SK Belimbing Dalam
Bukit Tambun
135/09/03
SK Durian Tungal
Pekan Durian Tungal
135/09/04
SMK Durian Tungal
Gangsa
135/09/05
SK Gangsa
Asahan (N10)
Simpang Tebong
135/10/01
SJK (C) On Lok
Pekan Selandar
135/10/02
SJK (C) Chiao Chee
Bukit Sedanan
135/10/03
SK Seri Machap Bukit Sedanan
Batang Melaka
135/10/04
SK Batang Melaka
Jus
135/10/05
SK Jus
Bukit Senggeh
135/10/06
SK Bukit Senggeh
Pekan Nyalas
135/10/07
SK Nyalas
FELDA Bukit Senggeh
135/10/08
SK (FELDA) Bukit Senggeh
Pondok Batang
135/10/09
SK Masjid Baru
Ladang Bukit Asahan
135/10/10
SJK (T) Ladang Bukit Asahan
Pekan Asahan
135/10/11
SK Asahan
Representation history
Note: 1 Noted that in 2004 redelineation exercise this Alor Gajah constituency is now shifted east to Alor Gajah city centre from former Selandar constituency, not Masjid Tanah which now renamed as Masjid Tanah .
State constituency
Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1955–59*
1959–1974
1974–1986
1986–1995
1995–2004
2004–2018
2018–present
Alor Gajah
Asahan
Durian Tunggal
Gadek
Kelemak
Kuala Linggi
Machap
Machap
Machap Jaya
Masjid Tanah
Melekek
Ramuan China
Rembia
Sungai Bahru
Sungai Udang
Sungei Bahru
Taboh Naning
Current state assembly members
Local governments & postcodes
No.
State Constituency
Local Government
Postcode
N6
Rembia
Alor Gajah Municipal Council
75350 Melaka
76100 Durian Tunggal
77100 Asahan
77500 Selandar
78000 Alor Gajah
N7
Gadek
N8
Machap Jaya
N9
Durian Tunggal
N10
Asahan
Jasin Municipal Council
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
PH
Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof
29,330
50.73
50.73
BN
Wong Nai Chee
22,350
38.66
22.16
PAS
Mohammad Nazree Mohammad Aris
6,135
10.61
10.61
Total valid votes
57,815
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,007
Unreturned ballots
178
Turnout
59,000
83.85
2.85
Registered electors
70,364
Majority
6,980
12.07
9.57
PH gain from BN
Swing
?
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Koh Nai Kwong
32,594
60.82
5.36
DAP
Damian Yeo Shen Li
20,997
39.18
5.36
Total valid votes
53,591
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,437
Unreturned ballots
103
Turnout
55,131
86.70
9.33
Registered electors
63,591
Majority
11,597
21.64
10.72
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
BN
Abdul Ghafar Baba
20,890
78.89
PEKEMAS
Abdul Ghani Long
5,591
21.11
Total valid votes
26,481
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,269
Unreturned ballots
0
Turnout
27,750
77.76
Registered electors
35,663
Majority
15,299
57.78
This was a new constituency created.
References