Durian Tunggal | |
State: | Malacca |
State-Rep: | Zahari Abdul Khalil |
State-Rep-Party: | Barisan Nasional |
State-Status: | active |
State-Created: | 1994 |
State-Election-First: | 1995 |
State-Election-Last: | 2021 |
Demo-Electors: | 13,312 |
Demo-Electors-Date: | 2021 |
Demo-Electors-Ref: | [1] |
Durian Tunggal is a state constituency in Malacca, 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 Durian Tunggal is Zahari Abdul Khalil from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Barisan National (BN).
The Durian Tunggal constituency contains the polling districts of Parit Melana, Belimbing Dalam, Bukit Tambun, Pekan Durian Tunggal and Gangsa.[2]
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Durian Tunggal constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.[3]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Durian Tunggal (N09) | Parit Melana | 135/09/01 | SK Parit Melana |
Belimbing Dalam | 135/09/02 | SK Belimbing Dalam | |
Bukit Tambun | 135/09/03 | SK Durian Tungal | |
Pekan Durian Tungal | 135/09/04 | SMK Durian Tungal | |
Gangsa | 135/09/05 | SK Gangsa |
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Durian Tunggal | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created from Tebong | ||||
9th | 1995–1999 | Sahar Arpan | ||
10th | 1999–2004 | Abdul Karim Daud | ||
11th | 2004–2008 | Hamdin Abdollah | ||
12th | 2008–2013 | Ab Wahab Ab Latip | ||
13th | 2013–2018 | |||
14th | 2018–2021 | Mohd Sofi Abdul Wahab | ||
15th | 2021 – present | Zahari Abdul Khalil |
The electoral results for the Durian Tunggal state constituency in 2004, 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.