Serkam (state constituency)

Serkam
Malacca constituency
State constituency
LegislatureMalacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Zaidi Attan
BN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2021
Demographics
Electors (2021)15,977

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

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Serkam's electorate as of 2021[1]

  Malays (90.60%)
  Chinese (5.85%)
  Indians (2.92%)
  Other Ethnicities (0.62%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Serkam constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Serkam (N26) Bukit Tembakau 139/26/01 SK Bukit Tembakau
Umbai 139/26/02 SK Datuk Haji Baginda
Anjung Batu 139/26/03 SJK (C) Kuang Hwa
Serkam Darat 139/26/04 SM Arab Assaiyidah Khadijah
Pulai 139/26/05 SK Pulai
Serkam Pantai 139/26/06 SK Serkam
Tedong 139/26/07 SK Tedong

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Serkam
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Abdul Chudang Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969 Abdul Ghani Ahmad
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1969-1974 Hussein Yahya Alliance (UMNO)
4th 1974-1978 Abdul Aziz Alias BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986 Nawawi Ahmad
7th 1986-1990 Arifin Baba
8th 1990-1991
1991-1995 Mohd. Salleh Md. Ali
9th 1995-1999 Ahmad Hamzah
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Ghazale Muhamad
13th 2013-2018 Zaidi Attan
14th 2018-2021
15th 2021–present

Election results

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Malacca state election, 2021
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Zaidi Attan 5,038 43.32
PN Ahmad Bilal Rahaudin 4,959 42.54 Increase 42.54
PH Mohd Kohmeni Kamal 1,535 13.20
Independent Norazlanshah Hazali 99 0.85
Total valid votes 11,631
Total rejected ballots 200
Unreturned ballots 30
Turnout 11,861 74.24
Registered electors 15,977
Majority 79 0.78
BN hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "古城开战 - 马六甲州选举". mkse.chinapress.com.my (in Chinese). 2021. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ "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.