Malacca Tengah — Malaysia General Election Results
Malacca Tengah was won by Tan Siew Sin (MCA) at the GE03 (1969) general election, with a majority of 7,300 votes over Nafias bin Rasul (Kampo Radjo). This page covers every general election in Malacca Tengah 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 Siew Sin | MCA | 13,635 | 74.5% | Abd. Majid bin Hussin (PAS) | 8,980 (49.1 pts) |
| GE02 (1964) | Tan Siew Sin | MCA | 18,568 | 74.1% | Hasnul bin Abdul Hadi (Parti Rakyat) | 13,327 (53.2 pts) |
| GE03 (1969) | Tan Siew Sin | MCA | 13,790 | 52.2% | Nafias bin Rasul (Kampo Radjo) (Parti Rakyat) | 7,300 (27.6 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE01 (1959)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tan Siew Sin | MCA (PERIKATAN) | 13,635 | 74.5% |
| Abd. Majid bin Hussin | PAS | 4,655 | 25.5% |
GE02 (1964)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tan Siew Sin | MCA (PERIKATAN) | 18,568 | 74.1% |
| Hasnul bin Abdul Hadi | Parti Rakyat (SF) | 5,241 | 20.9% |
| Mohd. Kamal bin Sudin | PAS | 1,236 | 4.9% |
GE03 (1969)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tan Siew Sin | MCA (PERIKATAN) | 13,790 | 52.2% |
| Nafias bin Rasul (Kampo Radjo) | Parti Rakyat | 6,490 | 24.5% |
| Mohd. Kamal bin Sudin | PAS | 6,161 | 23.3% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Malacca Tengah has been contested at 3 general elections on record since GE01 (1959). Parties that have won this seat over that span: MCA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Malacca Tengah in the GE03 (1969) general election?
Tan Siew Sin (MCA) won Malacca Tengah in GE03 (1969) with 13,790 votes (52.2%), a majority of 7,300 votes over Nafias bin Rasul (Kampo Radjo) (Parti Rakyat).
Which parties have won Malacca Tengah since GE01 (1959)?
Since GE01 (1959), Malacca Tengah has been won by: MCA.
What was the closest result in Malacca Tengah?
The closest result on record for Malacca Tengah was GE03 (1969), when MCA beat Parti Rakyat by just 7,300 votes (27.6 percentage points).