Pengkalan Batu (state constituency)


Pengkalan Batu is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly.
The state constituency was first contested in 2018 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system., the State Assemblyman for Pengkalan Batu is Kalsom Noordin from United Malays National Organisation which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional.
The state constituency was first contested under the name of Bachang but was renamed to Pengkalan Batu for the 2018 election.

Definition

The Pengkalan Batu constituency contains the polling districts of Bachang Baru, Pasir Puteh, Pengkalan Batu, Rumpun Bahagia, Peringgit, Peringgit Jaya, Bukit Palah, Seri Siantan and Bukit Piatu.

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pengkalan Batu constituency is divided into 9 polling districts.
State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Bachang Baru137/15/01Kompleks JAPERUN DUN Bachang
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Pasir Puteh137/15/02SJK Yu Hwa
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Pengkalan Batu137/15/03SMA Sultan Muhammad
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Rumpun Bahagia137/15/04Balai Raya Taman Rumpun Bahagia
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Peringgit137/15/05SK Peringgit
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Peringgit Jaya137/15/06SRA Taman Peringgit Jaya
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Bukit Palah137/15/07SRA Peringgit
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Seri Siantan137/15/08SRA Solok Musai
Pengkalan Batu(N15)Bukit Piatu137/15/09SM Teknik Melaka

Election results

The electoral results for the Pengkalan Batu state constituency in 2018 are as follows.