Bandar Malacca — Malaysia General Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Bandar Malacca was won by Lim Kit Siang (DAP) at the GE03 (1969) general election, with a majority of 11,216 votes over Koh Kim Leng. This page covers every general election in Bandar Malacca from GE01 (1959) to GE03 (1969).

Full Election History, GE01 (1959)–GE03 (1969)

Election	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote Share	Runner-up	Majority
GE01 (1959)	Tan Kee Gak	MP	9,396	52.7%	Wong Koon Yoon (MCA)	1,223 (6.9 pts)
GE02 (1964)	Tan Kee Gak	MCA	13,789	49.4%	Yeoh Ho Huat (LPM)	3,131 (11.2 pts)
GE03 (1969)	Lim Kit Siang	DAP	18,562	60.8%	Koh Kim Leng (MCA)	11,216 (36.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

GE01 (1959)

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Tan Kee Gak	MP	9,396	52.7%
Wong Koon Yoon	MCA (PERIKATAN)	8,173	45.8%
Yeoh Ho Huat	Independent	265	1.5%

GE02 (1964)

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Tan Kee Gak	MCA (PERIKATAN)	13,789	49.4%
Yeoh Ho Huat	LPM (SF)	10,658	38.2%
Chua Sian Chin	PAP	3,461	12.4%

GE03 (1969)

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Lim Kit Siang	DAP	18,562	60.8%
Koh Kim Leng	MCA (PERIKATAN)	7,346	24.1%
Hasnul bin Abdul Hadi	Parti Rakyat	4,621	15.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.

Trend

Bandar Malacca has been contested at 3 general elections on record since GE01 (1959). Parties that have won this seat over that span: MP, MCA, DAP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Bandar Malacca in the GE03 (1969) general election?

Lim Kit Siang (DAP) won Bandar Malacca in GE03 (1969) with 18,562 votes (60.8%), a majority of 11,216 votes over Koh Kim Leng (MCA).

Which parties have won Bandar Malacca since GE01 (1959)?

Since GE01 (1959), Bandar Malacca has been won by: DAP, MCA, MP.

What was the closest result in Bandar Malacca?

The closest result on record for Bandar Malacca was GE01 (1959), when MP beat MCA by just 1,223 votes (6.9 percentage points).