Batu Berendam (federal constituency)

Batu Berendam was a federal constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 2004.

Batu Berendam
Malacca constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished2004
First contested1974
Last contested1999

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 2004 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Batu Berendam
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Malacca Tengah
4th1974-1978Chong Hon Nyan (张汉原)BN (MCA)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990Mohd. Tamrin Abdul Ghafar BN (UMNO)
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Mohd Ali Mohd Rustam
10th1999-2004Abdul Ghafar Baba
Constituency abolished, split into Tangga Batu and Bukit Katil

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Batu Berendam Ayer Keroh Ayer Keroh
Ayer Molek
Bachang
Bukit Rambai
Krubong
Paya Rumput
Sungai Udang
Sungei Udang
Tangga Batu
Tanjong Minyak

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Ghafar Baba37,65655.36
KEADILANKhalid Jaafar30,36844.64
Total valid votes 68,024 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,464
Unreturned ballots 104
Turnout 69,59278.82
Registered electors
Majority 7,288
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Ali Mohd Rustam37,84662.19
DAPTan Seng Seng15,67125.75
PASMohd. Nor Jaafar7,33512.05
Total valid votes 60,852 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,526
Unreturned ballots 150
Turnout 62,52878.30
Registered electors
Majority 22,175
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Tamrin Abdul Ghafar35,56160.79
S46Rahim Ali22,93339.21
Total valid votes 58,494 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,369
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 60,86378.53
Registered electors
Majority 12,628
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Tamrin Abdul Ghafar25,28256.77
DAPKan Yew Hong13,44030.18
PASJaliluddin Abd Wahid5,81413.05
Total valid votes 44,536 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,360
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 45,89674.03
Registered electors 62,000
Majority 11,842
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChong Hon Nyan30,93876.82
PASJaliluddin Abdul Wahid9,33323.18
Total valid votes 40,271 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,496
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 41,76776.90
Registered electors 54,311
Majority 21,605
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Chong Hon Nyan won uncontested.
BNChong Hon Nyan
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChong Hon Nyan18,18264.47
PSRMHasnul Abdul Hadi8,11128.76
IndependentMaidin Manaf1,9106.77
Total valid votes 28,203 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 37,148
Majority 10,071
This was a new constituency created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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