Machap Jaya (state constituency)


Machap Jaya is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly.
The state constituency was first contested in 1974 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 Machap Jaya is Ginie Lim Siew Lin from the Parti Keadilan Rakyat, which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan.
The state constituency was first contested under the name of Machap but was renamed to Machap Jaya for the 2018 election.

Definition

The Machap Jaya constituency contains the polling districts of Tebong, FELDA Hutan Percha, Kemuning, Solok Menggong, Machap Baru, Ayer Pasir, Machap Umbor and Melaka Pindah.

History

Election results

The electoral results for the Machap Jaya state constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.