Taboh Naning is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly.

Taboh Naning
Malacca constituency
State constituency
LegislatureMalacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Zulkiflee Mohd Zin
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2021
Demographics
Electors (2021)[1]8,661

The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2021, the State assemblyman for Taboh Naning is Zulkiflee Mohd Zin from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional (BN).

Definition

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The Taboh Naning constituency contains the polling districts of Cherana Puteh, Simpang Empat, Berisu, Sungai Buloh, Batang Melekek, Rantau Panjang and Ayer Paabas.[2]

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Taboh Naning's electorate as of 2021[3]

  Malays (79.86%)
  Chinese (11.61%)
  Indians (5.94%)
  Other Ethnicities (2.59%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Taboh Naning constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Taboh Naning (N05) Cherana Puteh 134/05/01 SK Cherana Puteh
Simpang Empat 134/05/02 SK Simpang Empat
Berisu 134/05/03 SK Berisu
Sungai Buloh 134/05/04 SK Sungai Buloh
Batang Melekek 134/05/05 SK Melekek
Rantau Panjang 134/05/06 SK Rantau Panjang
Ayer Paabas 132/05/07 SK Ayer Pa'abas

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Taboh Naning
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Melekek
11th 2004 – 2008 Nawi Ahmad BN (UMNO)
12th 2008 – 2013 Latipah Omar
13th 2013 – 2018
14th 2018 – 2021
15th 2021 – present Zulkiflee Mohd Zin

Election results

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Malacca state election, 2021: Taboh Naning
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Zulkiflee Mohd Zin 3,170 57.23   9.87
PN Abu Hashim Abdul 1,345 24.28   24.28
PH Zairi Suboh 1,024 18.49   18.34
Total valid votes 5,539
Total rejected ballots 109
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 5,660 65.35   17.30
Registered electors 8,661
Majority 1,825 32.95   22.42
BN hold Swing
Malacca state election, 2018: Taboh Naning
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Latipah Omar 3,329 47.36   20.25
PH Zairi Suboh 2,589 36.83   36.83
PAS Asri Shaik Abdul Aziz 1,111 15.81   16.58
Total valid votes 7,029 100.00
Total rejected ballots 161
Unreturned ballots 36
Turnout 7,226 82.65   2.31
Registered electors 8,743
Majority 740 10.53   24.69
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Malacca state election, 2013: Taboh Naning
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Latipah Omar 4,520 67.61   2.82
PAS Ab Halim Ab Jalil 2,165 32.39   2.82
Total valid votes 6,685 100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 6,801 84.96   8.06
Registered electors 8,005
Majority 2,355 35.22   5.64
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"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]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Malacca state election, 2008: Taboh Naning
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Latipah Omar 3,873 70.43   11.84
PAS Abdul Halim Said 1,626 29.57   11.84
Total valid votes 5,499 100.00
Total rejected ballots 130
Unreturned ballots 19
Turnout 5,648 76.90   0.40
Registered electors 7,345
Majority 2,247 40.86   23.68
BN hold Swing
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Malacca state election, 2004: Taboh Naning
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Nawi Ahmad 4,552 82.27
PAS Mohd Ali Ujang 981 17.73
Total valid votes 5,533 100.00
Total rejected ballots 106
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,639 76.50
Registered electors 7,371
Majority 3,571 64.54
BN hold Swing
This was a new constituency created.
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References

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  1. ^ "Dashboard SPR" (in Malay). Presumably, some part of the Malaysian Government. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  2. ^ "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]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  3. ^ "古城开战 - 马六甲州选举 2021". mkse.chinapress.com.my (in Chinese). Archived from the original on February 19, 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
  5. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Melaka". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  6. ^ a b c "Undi.info - Taboh Naning (P134-N5)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-05-16.