Malacca Tengah Explained

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

Malacca Tengah 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 Tengah
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Malacca Central
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
P0851959-1963 Tan Siew Sin
(陈修信)
Parliament of Malaysia
P0851963-1964 Tan Siew Sin
(陈修信)
1964-1969
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1] [2]
P0851971-1973 Tan Siew Sin
(陈修信)
1973-1974
Constituency abolished, renamed to Batu Berendam

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Malacca TengahBatu Berendam
Bukit Rambai
Kandang
Semabok
Tanjong Kling

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.