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 No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency created from Malacca Central Parliament of the Federation of Malaya 1st P085 1959-1963 Tan Siew Sin (陈修信) 13,635 74.55% Parliament of Malaysia 1st P085 1963-1964 Tan Siew Sin (陈修信) 13,635 74.55% 2nd 1964-196918,658 74.14% 1969-1971 Parliament was suspended 3rd P085 1971-1973 Tan Siew Sin (陈修信) 13,790 52.15% 1973-1974 Constituency abolished, split into Batu Berendam and Kota Melaka
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–presentMalacca TengahBatu BerendamBukit RambaiKandangSemabokTanjong Kling
Historical boundaries State ConstituencyArea1959Batu Berendam Cheng Krubong Malim Paya Rumput Tanjung MinyakBukit Rambai Batang Tiga Bukit Rambai Klebang Pulau Gadong Taman Pokok ManggaKandang Ayer Molek Bukit Lintang Bukit Nibong Kandang Telok MasSemabok Ayer Keroh Bukit Beruang Bukit Katil Duyong Padang TemuTanjong Kling Kampung Tanah Merah Jaya Pantai Puteri Sungai Udang Tangga Batu Tanjong Kling
Election results
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