BN declares victory in Melaka with 19 seats

 

Here are the early results:

9.09pm: BN’s Abdul Razak Abdul Rahman wins Telok Mas.

9.09pm: BN’s Koh Chin Han wins Bemban.

9.08pm: PH’s Leng Chau Yen wins Bandar Hilir.

9.03pm: BN’s Zaidi Attan and PN’s Ahmad Bilal are neck to neck in Serkam.

9.00pm: BN’s Siti Faizah Abdul Azis leads in Sungai Rambai.

9.00pm: PN’s Dr Mohd Aleef Yusof wins Sungai Udang.

8.42pm: BN’s Tuminah Kadi leads in Pantai Kundor with 3,897 votes, ahead of PN’s Mohamad Ridzwan Mustafa with 3,118 votes and PH’s Nor Azman Hassan with 2,653 votes.

8:39pm: BN’s command centre has declared victory in 19 seats based on unofficial results. This would give it a two-thirds majority in the state assembly.

8:36pm: Based on unofficial results, BN is just seven seats away from obtaining a simple majority to form the next state government.

8.28pm: BN’s VP Shanmugam declares victory in Gadek with 2,987 votes.

8.28pm: BN Fairul Nizam Roslan has a strong lead in Asahan with 4,816 votes.

8.25pm: (Official): EC confirms that PN wrests Sungai Udang from BN. However, BN’s Dr Akmal Saleh wins Merlimau and Zahari Abd Kalil wins Durian Tunggal. PH’s Low Chee Leong retains Kota Laksamana.

8:25pm: (Unofficial): BN’s Zahari Kalil wins Durian Tunggal with 3,663 votes.

8.19pm: (Unofficial): PH’s Adly Zahari wins Bukit Katil.

8.19pm: BN’s Lim Ban Hong wins Kelebang with 4,961 votes. PH and PN have 4,130 and 3,812 votes respectively.

8.15pm: BN’s Zulkiflee Mohd Zin wins Taboh Naning.

8.15pm: BN’s Muhammad Jailani Khamis wins Rembia.

8.15pm: BN’s Ngwe Hee Sam wins Machap Jaya.

8.16pm: BN’s Fairul Nizam Roslan wins Asahan.

8.14pm: BN’s Sulaiman Md Ali wins in Lendu and Rahmad Mariman triumphs in Ayer Molek.

8.09pm: (Unofficial): BN’s Dr Akmal Saleh wins the Merlimau seat with 5,633 votes.

8.08pm: BN candidates Rosli Abdullah and Hameed Basheer win Kuala Linggi and Ayer Limau respectively. Rosli polled 3,554 votes, while Hameed garnered 3,838 votes.

8.00pm: PH’s Muhamad Danish Zainudin is in the lead again in Pengkalan Batu with 2,600 votes. His closest rival is BN’s Kalsom Nordin with 2,505 votes.

7.59pm: BN’s Khaidhirah Abu Zahar has 3,940 votes. She leads by over 1,387 votes.

7.57pm: BN’s Rais Yasin is in the lead in Paya Rumput with 1,768 votes. His closest rival is PH’s Shamsul Iskandar Md Akin with 1,225 votes.

7.55pm: (Unofficial) According to Malaysiakini, BN retains the Taboh Naning stronghold.

7.55pm: The BN command centre says the coalition is leading in 20 seats at this point in time.

7.53pm: PH’s Kerk Chee Yee leads in Ayer Keroh with 9,459 votes. BN and PN candidates have 3,861 and 2,453 votes respectively.

7.53pm: BN’s Koh Chin Han has 2,966 votes. His nearest rival, Mohd Yadzil Yaakub has 2,913 votes.

7.51pm: BN’s Ab Rauf Yusoh has won in Tanjung Bidara with 3,559 votes. PN’s Mas Ermieyati Samsudin has lost with 3,195 votes.

7.51pm: BN’s Rahmad Mariman leads in Ayer Molek with 4,812 votes.

7.45pm: PH’s Leng Chau Yen has a commanding lead in Bandar Hilir with 7,420 votes. Her closest rival is BN’s Lee Kah Sean who has 1,143 votes.

7.44pm: BN’s Khaidhirah Abu Zahar leads in Rim with 3,390 votes.

7.44pm: PN’s Mohd Yadzil Yaakub leads in Bemban with 1,448 votes. BN and PH have 1,227 and 1,196, respectively.

7.37pm: BN’s Ab Rauf Yusoh is still leading with 3,140 votes in Tanjung Bidara. PN’s Mas Ermieyati Samsudin is close with 2,820 votes.

7.35pm: (Unofficial): PH declares victory in Kota Laksamana. Its candidate Low Chee Leong has 11,799 votes, while BN and PN have 1,882 and 1,123 respectively.

7.24pm: BN’s Rahmad Mariman leads in Ayer Molek. He has 1,791 votes with a quarter of the votes counted.

7.24pm: PH’s Kerk Chee Yee leads in Ayer Keroh. He has 4,649 votes. More than 50% of the votes have been counted.

7.24pm: BN’s Abd Rauf Yusoh has widened his lead in Tanjung Bidara with 1,157 votes. His nearest rival Mas Ermieyati Samsudin has 730 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat.

7.22pm: PN’s Ahmad Bilal Rahaudin is leading in Serkam with 1,817 votes. His nearest rival, BN’s Mohd Zaidi Attan has 1,789 votes.

7.20pm: BN’s Khaidhirah Abu Zahar is leading in Rim with 2,239 votes.

7:20pm: PH’s Nor Azman Hassan has pulled ahead in Pantai Kundor with 209 votes.

7:19pm: BN’s Lim Ban Hong leads in Kelebang with 3,991 votes. PH has 3,541, PN has 3,255.

7:18pm: PH’s Low Chee Leong is way ahead of the pack in Kota Laksamana with 5,433 votes.

7.16pm: PH’s Allex Seah is in a commanding position in Kesidang. He has 5,958 votes.

7:16pm: BN’s Rosli Abdullah leads in Kuala Linggi with 1,804 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat

7.14pm: PH’s Adly Zahari takes the lead in Bukit Katil with 3,990 votes with 50% of the votes counted.

7.14pm: BN’s Hameed Basheer leads with 916 votes in Taboh Naning.

7.11pm: PN’s Mohd Yadzil Yaakub has retaken the lead in Bemban. He is ahead by 75 votes.

7:11pm: PN’s Mohamad Ridzwan Mustafa is leading in Pantai Kundor with 117 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat.

7.10pm: BN’s Fairul Nizam Roslan is still leading in Asahan with 1,412 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat.

7.08pm: BN’s Abd Razak Rahman is leading PH’s Ashraf Mukhlis Minghat and PN chief Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen in Telok Mas.

7:08pm: BN’s Lim Ban Hong is still leading in Kelebang with 1,602 votes. Both PN and PH are tied at 1,555 votes. In GE14, PH won this seat.

7.08pm: BN’s Fairul Nizam Roslan leads in Asahan with 872 votes. PH’s Idris Haron is trailing with 329 votes. In GE14, BN won the seat.

7.07pm: PN’s chief minister candidate Mas Ermieyati Samsudin leads in Tanjung Bidara with 542 votes over BN’s Ab Rauf Yusoh, who has 464 votes.

7.07pm: The race is tight in Machap Jaya with BN’s Ngwe Hee Sem leading with 1,573 votes over PH’s Law Bing Haw with 1,540 votes. In GE14, PH won this seat.

7.04pm: With one-third of the votes in Merlimau counted, BN’s Dr Akmal Saleh leads with an over 1,000 vote majority.

7.04pm: PH’s Low Chee Leong is leading in Kota Laksamana with 1,596 votes, reports China Press. In GE 14, PH won this seat.

7.04pm: The race is tight in Duyong with PH’s Damian Yeo leading with 457 votes over BN’s Mohd Noor Helmy Abd Halen who has 433 votes. In GE14 PH won the seat.

7.03pm: BN’s Sulaiman Md Ali extends his lead in Lendu by over 1,000 votes. The former chief minister has 1,328 votes while PN’s candidate trails with 326 votes.

7.03pm: BN’s Khaidirah Abu Zahar is leading in Rim by 601 votes. In GE14 BN won this seat.

7.02pm: PH’s Kerk Chee Yee has pulled ahead in Ayer Keroh, and leads his BN and PN rivals by 674 votes.

7.02pm: BN’s Muhammad Jailani Khamis has raced into the lead in Rembia with 584 votes, reports Berita Harian. In GE14, PH won this seat.

7.01pm: BN’s Ab Rauf Yusoh is leading in Tanjung Bidara by 146 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat.

7.00pm: BN’s Lim Ban Hong is leading in Kelebang by 2,128 votes. Close race with PH’s Gue Teck who has 2,007 votes, reports Berita Harian. In GE14, PH won this seat.

7.00pm: PH’s Adly Zahari still leads in Bukit Katil but BN’s Hasnoor Husin is close behind, trailing him by 177 votes.

7.00pm: BN’s Fairul Nizam Roslan is leading in Asahan with 872 votes, PH’s Idris Haron is trailing by 329 votes. In GE14, BN won the seat.

7.00pm: PH’s Law Bing Haw takes an early lead in Machap Jaya with 285 votes. BN trails behind by 126 votes. In GE14 PH won this seat.

7.00pm: BN’s VP Shanmugam has raced into the lead in Gadek with 519 votes. In GE14, PH won this seat.

6.59pm: PN has lost its lead in Bemban. BN’s Koh Chin Han is now in the lead with 457 votes.

6.58pm: PH’s Allex Seah has widened his lead in Kesidang by over 2,500 votes. His nearest competitor, BN’s Leong Hui Ying has less than half of the 3,941 votes he has.

6.52pm: PH’s Adly Zahari has raced into the lead in Bukit Katil by 576 votes. His closest rival from BN is Hasnoor Husin, who has 422 votes.

6.49pm: BN’s Khaidirah Abu Zahar is leading in Rim by 459 votes, reports Berita Harian. In GE14 BN won this seat.

6.49pm: China Press reports that PN is leading with 164 votes in Bemban, BN with 114, PH with 59 and independent Ng Choon Koon with 21.

6.48pm: BN’s Dr Akmal Saleh is leading in Merlimau by 250 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat.

6.47pm: BN’s Lim Ban Hong is leading in Kelebang with 595 votes. This is a close race with PH’s Gue Teck who has 510 votes. In GE14, PH won this seat.

6.47pm: PN’s Mohd Aleef Yusof is leading in Sungai Udang by 2,354 votes, reports
Berita Harian. In GE14, BN won this seat.

6.45pm: BN’s Sulaiman Md Ali is leading in Lendu by 151 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat.

6.44pm: BN’s Rosli Abdullah is leading in Kuala Linggi by 52 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat.

6.44pm: The battle for Ayer Keroh is now a tight race between BN, PH and PN. However BN is leading by 438 votes.

6.42pm: PH’s Saminathan Ganesan is leading in Gadek by 117 votes. In GE14, PH won this seat.

6.40pm: PH’s Muhamad Danish Zainudin is leading in Pengkalan Batu by 390 votes. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.40pm: PH’s Kerk Chee Yee is leading in Ayer Keroh by 744 votes. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.40pm: PH’s Low Chee Leong is leading in Kota Laksamana by 1,788 votes. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.36pm: PH’s Leng Chau Yen is leading in Bandar Hilir by 512 votes, according to DAP’s livestream. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.36pm: PH’s Allex Seah is leading in Kesidang by 475 votes. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.35pm: BN’s Zahari Kalil leading in Durian Tunggal by 163 votes. In GE14, PH won this seat.

6.35pm: PH’s Low Chee Leong is leading in Kota Laksamana by 363 votes. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.35pm: BN’s Ngwe Hee Sem leading in Machap Jaya by 117 votes. In GE14, PH won this seat.

6.34pm: BN’s Fairul Nizam Roslan leading in Asahan by 162 votes. In GE14, BN won this seat.

6.34pm: BN’s Khaidirah Abu Zahari leading in Rim by 154 votes, according to PH’s livestream. In GE14 BN won this seat.

6.30pm: BN’s Yong Fun Juan is leading in Ayer Keroh by 333 votes. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.27pm: PN’s Muhammad Al Hafiz Yahya is leading in Bukit Katil by 111 votes. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.26pm : BN’s Hameed Basheer is leading in Ayer Limau by 228 votes. In GE14 BN won this seat.

6.22pm: PH’s Gue Teck is leading in Kelebang by 87 votes, according to PH’s livestream. In GE14 PH won this seat.

6.18pm : BN’s Sulaiman Md Ali leads in Lendu by 105 votes, according to PH’s live stream. BN won this seat in GE14.

6.18pm: According to Berita Harian, PN’s Mohd Yadzil Yaakub is reportedly leading in Bemban by 136 votes. In GE14, PH won this seat. - FMT