Masjid Tanah (federal constituency)

Masjid Tanah (P134)

Malacca constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Mas Ermieyati Samsudin PN
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 in Alor Gajah District, Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan 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.

Demographics

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Masjid Tanah constituency has a total of 30 polling districts.^[5]

Representation history

State constituency

Current state assembly members

Local governments

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Mas Ermieyati Samsudin	25,604	46.77	46.77
	BN	Abdul Hakim Abdul Wahid	21,193	38.71	15.39
	MUDA	Muthalib Uthman	7,445	13.60	13.60
	GTA	Handrawirawan Abu Bakar	507	0.93	0.93
Total valid votes			54,749	100.00
Total rejected ballots			406
Unreturned ballots			115
Turnout			55,270	79.90	3.87
Registered electors			69,174
Majority			4,411	8.06	11.22
	PN gain from BN		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	%	∆%
	BN	Mas Ermieyati Samsudin	22,898	54.10	16.58
	PH	Sabirin Ja'afar	14,739	34.82	34.82
	PAS	Mohd Nasir Othman	4,688	11.08	18.24
Total valid votes			42,325	100.00
Total rejected ballots			636
Unreturned ballots			132
Turnout			43,093	83.77	2.90
Registered electors			51,441
Majority			8,159	19.28	22.08
	BN hold		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. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mas Ermieyati Samsudin	27,688	70.68	0.79
	PAS	Nasaie Ismail	11,488	29.32	0.79
Total valid votes			39,176	100.00
Total rejected ballots			566
Unreturned ballots			85
Turnout			39,827	86.67	8.57
Registered electors			45,952
Majority			16,200	41.36	1.58
	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	Abu Seman Yusop	21,582	69.89	10.80
	PAS	Ab Ghani Ab Rahman	9,297	30.11	10.80
Total valid votes			30,879	100.00
Total rejected ballots			717
Unreturned ballots			119
Turnout			31,715	78.10	0.88
Registered electors			40,606
Majority			12,285	39.78	21.60
	BN hold		Swing

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

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