Lendu (state constituency)
{{Short description|State constituency in Malacca, Malaysia}}
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Lendu is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Malacca State Legislative Assembly.
The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Malacca State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. {{As of|2013|since=y}}, the State Assemblyman for Lendu is Sulaiman Md Ali from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional (BN).{{cite web |url=https://parlimenmasjidtanah.com/dun-n04-lendu/ |title=DUN N04 - Lendu - Parlimen Masjid Tanah |website=parlimenmasjidtanah.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180516174822/https://parlimenmasjidtanah.com/dun-n04-lendu/ |archive-date=2018-05-16}}{{cite web |url=https://www.barisannasional.org.my/en/wakil-rakyat/sulaiman-bin-md-ali/ |title=SULAIMAN BIN MD ALI - Barisan Nasional (English) |website=www.barisannasional.org.my |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180516174529/https://www.barisannasional.org.my/en/wakil-rakyat/sulaiman-bin-md-ali/ |archive-date=2018-05-16}}
Definition
The Lendu constituency contains the polling districts of Pekan Masjid Tanah, Durian Daun, Sungai Baru Hulu and Pekan Lendu.{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20160429_P.U.(B)197.pdf|title=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]|date=29 April 2016|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-06-19|archive-date=2019-03-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328131558/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20160429_P.U.(B)197.pdf|url-status=dead}}
Demographics
{{Pie chart|thumb=left|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Lendu's electorate as of 2021{{Cite web|url=https://mkse.chinapress.com.my}}|label1=Malays|value1=77.94|color1=green|label2=Chinese|value2=16.19|color2=red|label3=Indians|value3=4.89|color3=orange|label4=Other Ethnicities|value4=0.98|color4=yellow}}
History
=Polling districts=
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lendu constituency has a total of 4 polling districts.{{cite web|url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1747650/PUB514.pdf | title=Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election | website=Attorney General's Chambers|date=31 October 2022}}
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!State constituency !Polling districts !Code !Location |
rowspan="4" |Lendu (N04)
|Pekan Lendu |134/04/01 |SK Sri Laksamana |
Durian Daun
|134/04/02 |SK Durian Daun (K) |
Sungai Baru Hulu
|134/04/03 |SK Datuk Tambichik Karim |
Pekan Lendu
|134/04/04 |SK Lendu |
=Representation history=
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colspan=4| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lendu | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
colspan=4 align=center| Constituency created from Masjid Tanah | |||
11th
|2004 – 2008 |Abd Haziz Abdul Gani |rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} | |||
rowspan="2" |12th
|2008 – 2013 |Idderis Kassim | |||
2013
| colspan="2" |VacantVacant from 10 March 2013 until the 2013 Malaysian general election due to the incumbent died in office. | |||
13th
|2013 – 2018 | rowspan="3" |Sulaiman Md Ali | rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} | |||
14th
|2018 – 2021 | |||
15th
|2021 – present |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Malacca|2021|Lendu (state constituency)|Lendu|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Sulaiman Md Ali|4,486|63.87|{{increase}} 17.00}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Abdullah Mahadi|1,382|19.68|{{increase}} 19.68}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Mohamad Asri Ibrahim|1,155|16.45|{{decrease}} 23.11}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|5,887|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|75|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|12|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|7,110|67.32|{{decrease}} 16.75}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|10,561|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,104|44.19|{{increase}} 36.88}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{MASelec/source|||hide=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1715764/PUB%20583.pdf}}
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{{MASelec/top|Malacca|2018|Lendu (state constituency)|Lendu|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Sulaiman Md Ali|4,016|46.87|{{decrease}} 19.78}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Ridhuan Affandi Abu Bakar|3,389|39.56|{{increase}} 39.56}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Arshad Mohamad Som|1,163|13.57|{{decrease}} 19.78}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|8,568|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|83}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|50}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|8,701|84.07|{{decrease}} 1.97}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|10,350|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|627|7.31|{{decrease}} 25.99}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{MASelec/source|||hide={{Cite web|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/malacca.html|title=14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Melaka|website=election.thestar.com.my|access-date=2018-05-12}}{{Cite web |url=https://undi.info/melaka/r18/n4 |title=Undi.info - Lendu (P134-N4) |access-date=2018-05-16 |archive-date=2018-05-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180516174643/https://undi.info/melaka/r18/n4 |url-status=dead }}}}
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{{MASelec/top|Malacca|2013|Lendu (state constituency)|Lendu|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Sulaiman Md Ali |5,009|66.65|{{increase}} 2.96}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Asri Shaik Abdul Aziz|2,506|33.35|{{decrease}} 2.96}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|7,515|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|98}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|7,613|86.04|{{increase}} 8.93}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|8,848|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,503|33.30|{{increase}} 5.92}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_P.U.%20(B)%20192-DUN%20Selangor.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]|date=26 April 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-21|archive-date=2019-12-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191229002206/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_P.U.%20%28B%29%20192-DUN%20Selangor.pdf|url-status=dead}}
{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_P.U.%20(B)%20233-Borang%2016-DUN%20Selangor.pdf|title=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]|date=22 May 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-21}}}}
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{{MASelec/top|Malacca|2008|Lendu (state constituency)|Lendu|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Idderis Kassim|3,798|63.69|{{decrease}} 14.25}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Mohammad Amir Yakub|2,165|36.31|{{increase}} 14.25}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|5,963|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|113|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|76|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|6,152|77.11|{{decrease}} 0.55}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|7,978|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,633|27.38|{{decrease}} 28.50}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
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{{MASelec/top|Malacca|2004|Lendu (state constituency)|Lendu|percent=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Abdul Haziz Abdul Gani|4,546|77.94}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Mohammad Amir Yakub|1,287|22.06}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|5,833|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|129}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|5,962|77.66}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|7,677}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,259|55.88}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}
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