Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Muar was won by Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman (MUDA) at the GE15 (2022) general election, with a majority of 1,345 votes over Abdullah bin Husin. This page covers every general election in Muar from GE04 (1974) to GE15 (2022).
Full Election History, GE04 (1974)–GE15 (2022)
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
GE04 (1974)
Neo Yee Pan (Lim Chye)
MCA
23,039
80.5%
Khoo Sin Geok (DAP)
17,466 (61.0 pts)
GE05 (1978)
Neo Yee Pan (Lim Chye)
MCA
23,538
63.4%
Ho Chan Mee (DAP)
12,355 (33.3 pts)
GE06 (1982)
Neo Yee Pan (Lim Chye)
MCA
27,572
66.6%
Tan Yang Ngai (DAP)
15,581 (37.6 pts)
GE07 (1986)
Mohamed Sam bin Sailan
UMNO
17,801
77.6%
Md Sa'aid bin Abd. Samad (PAS)
12,658 (55.2 pts)
GE08 (1990)
Abd. Malek bin Munip
UMNO
13,760
55.4%
Yahya bin Abdul Rahman (Semangat 46)
2,677 (10.8 pts)
GE09 (1995)
Abdul Aziz bin Mohd. Yassin
UMNO
18,238
67.6%
Zawawi bin Mohd. Zin (Semangat 46)
9,483 (35.1 pts)
GE10 (1999)
Robia binti Kosai
UMNO
17,693
62.7%
Abdul Rahman bin Othman (Keadilan Nasional)
7,182 (25.5 pts)
GE11 (2004)
Razali bin Ibrahim
UMNO
21,116
73.3%
Mohamad bin Taib (PAS)
13,415 (46.6 pts)
GE12 (2008)
Razali bin Ibrahim
UMNO
16,986
58.0%
Che Nah binti Budin (PKR)
4,661 (15.9 pts)
GE13 (2013)
Razali bin Ibrahim
UMNO
20,867
52.1%
Nor Hizwan bin Ahmad (PKR)
1,646 (4.1 pts)
GE14 (2018)
Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman
Bersatu
22,341
53.1%
Razali bin Ibrahim (UMNO)
6,953 (16.5 pts)
GE15 (2022)
Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman
MUDA
19,961
37.6%
Abdullah bin Husin (PAS)
1,345 (2.5 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE04 (1974)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Neo Yee Pan (Lim Chye)
MCA (BN)
23,039
80.5%
Khoo Sin Geok
DAP
5,573
19.5%
GE05 (1978)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Neo Yee Pan (Lim Chye)
MCA (BN)
23,538
63.4%
Ho Chan Mee
DAP
11,183
30.1%
Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman
PAS
2,405
6.5%
GE06 (1982)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Neo Yee Pan (Lim Chye)
MCA (BN)
27,572
66.6%
Tan Yang Ngai
DAP
11,991
29.0%
Mohamed bin Anang
PAS
1,851
4.5%
GE07 (1986)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohamed Sam bin Sailan
UMNO (BN)
17,801
77.6%
Md Sa'aid bin Abd. Samad
PAS (HAK)
5,143
22.4%
GE08 (1990)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Abd. Malek bin Munip
UMNO (BN)
13,760
55.4%
Yahya bin Abdul Rahman
Semangat 46 (APU)
11,083
44.6%
GE09 (1995)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Abdul Aziz bin Mohd. Yassin
UMNO (BN)
18,238
67.6%
Zawawi bin Mohd. Zin
Semangat 46 (APU)
8,755
32.4%
GE10 (1999)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Robia binti Kosai
UMNO (BN)
17,693
62.7%
Abdul Rahman bin Othman
Keadilan Nasional (BA)
10,511
37.3%
GE11 (2004)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Razali bin Ibrahim
UMNO (BN)
21,116
73.3%
Mohamad bin Taib
PAS (BA)
7,701
26.7%
GE12 (2008)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Razali bin Ibrahim
UMNO (BN)
16,986
58.0%
Che Nah binti Budin
PKR (PR)
12,325
42.0%
GE13 (2013)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Razali bin Ibrahim
UMNO (BN)
20,867
52.1%
Nor Hizwan bin Ahmad
PKR (PR)
19,221
47.9%
GE14 (2018)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman
Bersatu (PH)
22,341
53.1%
Razali bin Ibrahim
UMNO (BN)
15,388
36.6%
Abdul Aziz bin Talib
PAS (GS)
4,354
10.3%
GE15 (2022)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman
MUDA (PH)
19,961
37.6%
Abdullah bin Husin
PAS (PN)
18,616
35.0%
Mohd Helmy bin Abdul Latif
UMNO (BN)
14,581
27.4%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Muar has been contested at 12 general elections on record since GE04 (1974). Parties that have won this seat over that span: MCA, UMNO, Bersatu, MUDA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Muar in the GE15 (2022) general election?
Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman (MUDA) won Muar in GE15 (2022) with 19,961 votes (37.6%), a majority of 1,345 votes over Abdullah bin Husin (PAS).
Which parties have won Muar since GE04 (1974)?
Since GE04 (1974), Muar has been won by: Bersatu, MCA, MUDA, UMNO.
What was the closest result in Muar?
The closest result on record for Muar was GE15 (2022), when MUDA beat PAS by just 1,345 votes (2.5 percentage points).