Kelebang (state constituency)

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

Kelebang
Malacca constituency
State constituency
LegislatureMalacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Lim Ban Hong
BN
Constituency created2004
First contested2004
Last contested2021
Demographics
Electors (2021)[1]19,976

The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Definition

The Kelebang constituency contains the polling districts of Seberang Gajah, Bukit Rambai, Kampung Pinang, Kelebang Besar, Pulau Gadong, Pekan Kelebang Besar and Kelebang Kechil.[2]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kelebang's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (66.35%)
  Chinese (30.64%)
  Indian (2.19%)
  East Malaysian Bumiputeras (0.33%)
  Other ethnicities (0.49%)

History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kelebang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Tangga Batu and Paya Rumput
11th 2004 – 2008 Seet Har Cheow BN (MCA)
12th 2008 – 2013
13th 2013 – 2018 Lim Ban Hong
14th 2018 – 2021 Gue Teck PH (PKR)
15th 2021 – present Lim Ban Hong BN (MCA)

Election results
Malacca state election, 2021
Party Candidate Votes %
BNLim Ban Hong5,02838.49
PHGue Teck4,15231.78
PNBakri Jamaluddin3,88429.73
Total valid votes 13,064
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 19,976
Majority 876
BN gain from PH Swing ?
Malacca state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
PHGue Teck7,64845.58
BNLim Ban Hong6,85940.88
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohd Syafiq Ismail2,27213.54
Total valid votes 16,779100.00
Total rejected ballots 233
Unreturned ballots 47
Turnout 17,05984.59
Registered electors 20,166
Majority 789
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
[3][4]
Malacca state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %
BNLim Ban Hong9,17156.45
DAPLiou Chen Kuang7,07443.55
Total valid votes 16,245100.00
Total rejected ballots 384
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,62987.16
Registered electors 19,078
Majority 2,097
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Malacca state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
BNSeet Har Cheow6,59155.48
DAPKoh Sze Choon5,28844.52
Total valid votes 11,879100.00
Total rejected ballots 700
Unreturned ballots 62
Turnout 12,64177.93
Registered electors 16,222
Majority 1,303
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[4]
Malacca state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %
BNSeet Har Cheow7,68868.65
DAPKoh Sze Choon3,51131.35
Total valid votes 11,199100.00
Total rejected ballots 760
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,95977.68
Registered electors 15,396
Majority 4,177
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
[4]

References
  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  3. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Melaka". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  4. https://undi.info/melaka/r18/n14
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