N.08 Ayer Panas State Election Round 5 (1978–1987)

DUN Melaka

Election:

Total Voters8,670Melaka average: 9,401

Turnout78.7%Melaka +1.3 · National +2.6

Valid Votes6,584236 rejected (3.46%)

Majority2,43036.9% · Melaka +4.0

Candidates3

Quick read

Seat status: Very Safe (30%+) — majority of 36.9% of valid votes.
Seat changed hands: UMNO → MCA (compared with State Election Round 5 (1978–1987)).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +13.0 pts.
Turnout 78.7% compared with the Melaka average of 77.4%.

Mohd. Adib bin Mohd. Adam UMNO Won 4,002 (60.78%)

BN · Male · Malay · 37

Othman bin Taha DAP Lost 1,572 (23.88%)

ALONE · Male · Malay

Alias bin Sijak PAS Lost 1,010 (15.34%)

ALONE · Male · Malay

GE	Name	Party	Vote Share	Majority %	Turnout	Candidates	Result
SE-04	Hashim bin Yusuf	UMNO	61.16%	28.94%	76.91%	3	Won
SE-04	Teo Ah Khiang (Chiang Kee Foon)	MCA	81.83%	63.67%	78.50%	2	Won
SE-05	Mohd. Adib bin Mohd. Adam	UMNO	60.78%	36.91%	78.66%	3	Won
SE-05	Teo Ah Khiang (Chiang Kee Foon)	MCA	73.78%	51.63%	80.39%	3	Won
SE-06	Mohd Aris bin Konil	UMNO	84.04%	68.08%	76.31%	2	Won
SE-06	Law Lai Heng	MCA	80.19%	63.90%	78.32%	3	Won
SE-07	Lim Soo Kiang (Lim Ah Kow)	MCA	73.72%	47.43%	70.55%	2	Won
SE-08	Lim Soo Kiang (Lim Ah Kow)	MCA	67.28%	34.55%	76.02%	2	Won
SE-09	Chong Tam On	MCA	76.83%	53.66%	72.59%	2	Won
SE-10	Chong Tam On	MCA	62.52%	25.05%	76.05%	2	Won