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Alor Gajah (P135)

Malacca constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Adly Zahari PH
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)	171,073
Electors (2022)	93,311
Area (km²)	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

Age breakdown of Alor Gajah's electorate as of 2022

Gender breakdown of Alor Gajah's electorate as of 2022

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Alor Gajah constituency has a total of 41 polling districts.

Representation history

Note: 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

Current state assembly members

Local governments & postcodes

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Adly Zahari	28,178	38.60	12.13
	BN	Shahril Sufian Hamdan	27,288	37.38	1.28
	PN	Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof	17,211	23.58	23.58
	GTA	Muhammad Nazriq Abdul Rahman	323	0.44	0.44
Total valid votes			73,000	100.00
Total rejected ballots			726
Unreturned ballots			174
Turnout			73,900	79.20	4.65
Registered electors			93,311
Majority			890	1.22	10.85
	PH hold		Swing
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753258/PUB%20616%20PARLIMEN%20MELAKA.pdf

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		?
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

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
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.

Malaysian general election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Fong Chan Onn	26,354	66.18	14.05
	DAP	Tan Lay Siang	13,470	33.82	14.05
Total valid votes			39,824	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,953
Unreturned ballots			77
Turnout			41,854	77.37	1.11
Registered electors			54,097
Majority			12,884	32.36	28.10
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Fong Chan Onn	29,920	80.23	13.52
	DAP	Goh Leong San	7,372	19.77	19.77
Total valid votes			37,292	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,941
Unreturned ballots			110
Turnout			39,343	76.26	5.32
Registered electors
Majority			22,548	60.46	27.04
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abu Seman Yusop	24,615	66.71	19.97
	PAS	Ab. Ghani Ab. Rahman	12,283	33.29	19.97
Total valid votes			36,898	100.00
Total rejected ballots			961
Unreturned ballots			3,996
Turnout			41,855	81.58	1.88
Registered electors
Majority			12,332	33.42	39.94
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abu Seman Yusop	29,652	86.68	1.44
	PAS	Omar Baba	4,556	13.32	1.44
Total valid votes			34,208	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,503
Unreturned ballots			1,239
Turnout			36,950	79.70	2.45
Registered electors
Majority			25,096	73.36	2.90
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ibrahim Jendol	23,201	85.24	1.78
	PAS	Moktar Ibrahim	4,019	14.76	1.78
Total valid votes			27,220	100.00
Total rejected ballots			771
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			27,991	77.25	7.34
Registered electors			36,234
Majority			19,182	70.48	3.56
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Adib Mohamad Adam	19,770	83.46	10.96
	PAS	Ab Rahman Hasan	3,918	16.54	4.12
Total valid votes			23,688	100.00
Total rejected ballots			758
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			24,446	69.91	4.56
Registered electors			34,966
Majority			15,852	66.92	9.51
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Adib Mohamad Adam	25,342	72.50	4.29
	DAP	Lim Swee	5,274	15.09	15.09
	PAS	Abdul Rahman Hassan	4,340	12.42	10.79
Total valid votes			34,956	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,114
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			36,070	74.47	1.57
Registered electors			48,437
Majority			20,068	57.41	3.83
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik	22,745	76.79	2.10
	PAS	Yaakop Abdul Hassan	6,876	23.21	23.21
Total valid votes			29,621	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,061
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			31,682	76.04	1.72
Registered electors			41,663
Majority			15,869	53.58	4.20
	BN hold		Swing

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

1. "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
2. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
3. Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
4. "15th General Election Malaysia (GE15 / PRU15) - Results Overview". oriantaldaily.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
5. "Portal Akta" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-19. Retrieved 2022-11-03.

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See also: List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts

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