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N.07 Kota Tengah
N.07 Kota Tengah State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)
Total Voters7,660Melaka average: 7,388
Turnout72.2%Melaka −5.3 · National −2.8
Valid Votes5,342186 rejected (3.36%)
Majority1,42726.7% · Melaka +1.3
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Safe (15–30%) — majority of 26.7% of valid votes.
- Seat changed hands: LPM → DAP (compared with State Election Round 2 (1964–1974)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +5.7 pts.
- Turnout 72.2% compared with the Melaka average of 77.5%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-01 | Goh Chee Yan | MCA | 45.40% | 9.60% | 76.52% | 3 | Won |
| BY-ELECTION | Khoo Chua Seng | MCA | 42.48% | 1.97% | 82.96% | 3 | Won |
| SE-02 | Chung Cheng Wen | LPM | 48.23% | 4.05% | 86.45% | 3 | Won |
| SE-03 | Michael Khong Chye Huat | DAP | 53.93% | 26.71% | 72.17% | 3 | Won |