Malacca Selatan Explained

Malacca Selatan
State:Malacca
Fed-Status:defunct
Fed-Created:1958
Fed-Abolished:1974
Fed-Election-First:1959
Fed-Election-Last:1969

Malacca Selatan was a federal constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Malacca Selatan
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Malacca Luar
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
P0881959-1963 Hassan Mansor
(حسن منصور)
Parliament of Malaysia
P0881963-1964 Hassan Mansor
(حسن منصور)
1964-1969 Abdul Karim Abu
(عبدالكريم ابو)
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1] [2]
P0881971-1973 Ahmad Ithnin
(احمد اثنين)
1973-1974
Constituency abolished, renamed to Jasin

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Malacca SelatanBatang Malacca
Jasin
Rim
Serkam
Sungei Rambai

Notes and References

  1. News: Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang . Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa . Utusan Online . 2012-03-12 . 2016-05-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160604045153/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm . 2016-06-04 .
  2. Web site: www.parlimen.gov.my . 2016-05-20.