Federal constituency of Malacca, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Masjid Tanah (P134) Malaccaconstituency 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
Masjid Tanah is a federal constituency inAlor Gajah District ,Malacca ,Malaysia , that has been represented in theDewan Rakyat since 2004.
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.
Ethnic breakdown of Masjid Tanah's electorate as of 2022
[ 4] Malay (84.1%)Chinese (11.7%)Indian (3.60%)Other ethnicities (0.60%) As of 2020, Masjid Tanah has a population of 95,689 people.[ 5]
Age breakdown of Masjid Tanah's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (6.27%) 21-29 (22.3%) 30-39 (21.9%) 40-49 (16.3%) 50-59 (14.4%) 60-69 (10.9%) 70-79 (5.59%) 80-89 (2.00%) above 90 (0.35%) Gender breakdown of Masjid Tanah's electorate as of 2022
Male (48.7%) Female (51.3%) According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Masjid Tanah constituency has a total of 30 polling districts.[ 6]
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 134/01/06 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 134/03/02 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 Masjid Tanah 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/State constituency 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 [ edit ] Parliamentaryconstituency
State constituency 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
Historical boundaries [ edit ] State Constituency Area 2003 2018 Ayer Limau Ayer Limau Lubok China Paya Lebar Ramuan China Taman Datuk Setia Kuala Linggi Kuala Linggi Kampung Ayer Molek Kampung Man Lok Kuala Sungai Baru Taman Kuala Permai Lendu Kampung Bukit Hantu Lendu Masjid Tanah Sungai Baru Ulu Taman Makmur Taboh Naning Ayer Pa'abas Brisu Kampung Seri Kendong Simpang Ampat Taboh Naning Tanjung Bidara Air Hitam Darat Kampung Seri Jeram Pengkalan Balak Seruling Jaya Tanjung Bidara
Current state assembly members [ edit ] Local governments & postcodes[ edit ] No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode N1 Kuala Linggi Alor Gajah Municipal Council 76300 Sungai Udang 76450 Melaka 78000 Alor Gajah 78100 Lubok China 78200 Kuala Sungai Baru 78300 Masjid Tanah N2 Tanjung Bidara N3 Ayer Limau N4 Lendu N5 Taboh Naning
Malaysian general election, 2004 Party Candidate Votes % 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.