Merlimau is a state constituency in
Malacca
Malacca ( ms, Melaka) is a state in Malaysia located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, next to the Strait of Malacca. Its capital is Malacca City, dubbed the Historic City, which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site si ...
,
Malaysia, that has been represented in the
Melaka State Legislative Assembly.
The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the
first-past-the-post voting system. , the State Assemblyman for Merlimau is Muhammad Akmal Salleh from
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) which is part of the state's ruling coalition,
Barisan Nasional (BN).
Definition
The Merlimau constituency contains the polling districts of Ayer Merbau, Jasin Lalang, Merlimau Utara, Merlimau Pasir, Sempang, Pengkalan Samak and Permatang Serai.
History
Election results
The electoral results for the Merlimau state constituency in
2004
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2008
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,
2013
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and
2018
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are as follows. Also included the
2011 Merlimau by-election The Merlimau state by-election is a state by-election that was scheduled to be held on 6 March 2011 in the state of Malacca, Malaysia. The nomination of candidates was scheduled on 26 February 2011. The Merlimau seat fell vacant following the deat ...
results.
References
{{Malaysian state constituencies
Malacca state constituencies