Lendu
Malacca constituency
State constituency
LegislatureMalacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Sulaiman Md Ali
BN
Constituency created2004
First contested2004
Last contested2021
Demographics
Electors (2021)[1]10,561

Lendu is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Malacca State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Malacca State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2013, the State Assemblyman for Lendu is Sulaiman Md Ali from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional (BN).[2][3]

Definition

The Lendu constituency contains the polling districts of Pekan Masjid Tanah, Durian Daun, Sungai Baru Hulu and Pekan Lendu.[4]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Lendu's electorate as of 2021[5]

  Malays (77.94%)
  Chinese (16.19%)
  Indians (4.89%)
  Other Ethnicities (0.98%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lendu constituency has a total of 4 polling districts.[6]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
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

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lendu
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Masjid Tanah
11th 2004 – 2008 Abd Haziz Abdul Gani BN (UMNO)
12th 2008 – 2013 Idderis Kassim
2013 Vacant[N 1]
13th 2013 – 2018 Sulaiman Md Ali BN (UMNO)
14th 2018 – 2021
15th 2021 – present

Election results

Malacca state election, 2021
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNSulaiman Md Ali4,48663.87Increase 17.00
PNAbdullah Mahadi1,38219.68Increase 19.68
PHMohamad Asri Ibrahim1,15516.45Decrease 23.11
Total valid votes 5,887100.00
Total rejected ballots 75
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 7,11067.32Decrease 16.75
Registered electors 10,561
Majority 3,10444.19Increase 36.88
BN hold Swing
Malacca state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNSulaiman Md Ali4,01646.87Decrease 19.78
PHRidhuan Affandi Abu Bakar3,38939.56Increase 39.56
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyArshad Mohamad Som1,16313.57Decrease 19.78
Total valid votes 8,568100.00
Total rejected ballots 83
Unreturned ballots 50
Turnout 8,70184.07Decrease 1.97
Registered electors 10,350
Majority 6277.31Decrease 25.99
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Malacca state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNSulaiman Md Ali5,00966.65Increase 2.96
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAsri Shaik Abdul Aziz2,50633.35Decrease 2.96
Total valid votes 7,515100.00
Total rejected ballots 98
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,61386.04Increase 8.93
Registered electors 8,848
Majority 2,50333.30Increase 5.92
BN 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. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"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. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Malacca state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNIdderis Kassim3,79863.69Decrease 14.25
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohammad Amir Yakub2,16536.31Increase 14.25
Total valid votes 5,963100.00
Total rejected ballots 113
Unreturned ballots 76
Turnout 6,15277.11Decrease 0.55
Registered electors 7,978
Majority 1,63327.38Decrease 28.50
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Malacca state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %
BNAbdul Haziz Abdul Gani4,54677.94
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohammad Amir Yakub1,28722.06
Total valid votes 5,833100.00
Total rejected ballots 129
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,96277.66
Registered electors 7,677
Majority 3,25955.88
BN hold Swing
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)

Notes

  1. Vacant from 10 March 2013 until the 2013 Malaysian general election due to the incumbent died in office.

References

  1. "Dashboard SPR" (in Malay). Presumably, some part of the Malaysian Government. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  2. "DUN N04 - Lendu - Parlimen Masjid Tanah". parlimenmasjidtanah.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-16.
  3. "SULAIMAN BIN MD ALI - Barisan Nasional (English)". www.barisannasional.org.my. Archived from the original on 2018-05-16.
  4. "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. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  5. https://mkse.chinapress.com.my. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
  7. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Melaka". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  8. 1 2 3 "Undi.info - Lendu (P134-N4)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
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