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N.09 Kota Utara
N.09 Kota Utara State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)
Total Voters8,077Melaka average: 7,388
Turnout72.7%Melaka −4.8 · National −2.3
Valid Votes5,608263 rejected (4.48%)
Majority3646.5% · Melaka −19.0
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 6.5% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Abbas bin Jalil (PR) polled 750 votes, more than the 364 majority.
- MCA held this seat compared with State Election Round 2 (1964–1974).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −22.4 pts.
- Turnout 72.7% 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 | Tan Cheng Swee | MCA | 63.56% | 40.57% | 69.46% | 3 | Won |
| SE-02 | Tan Cheng Swee | MCA | 68.98% | 37.95% | 84.19% | 2 | Won |
| SE-03 | Tan Cheng Swee | MCA | 46.56% | 6.49% | 72.69% | 3 | Won |