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First-time candidate
Age:
23 years old
Occupation:
NA
Education background:
Law graduate from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Head of AMANAH National Student Wing
-Committee Member of AMANAH Youth, Malacca
First-time candidate
Occupation:
-Medical officer at a clinic she founded in 2016 at Taman Cheng, Melaka, Poliklinik Fasya.
-Chief Operating Officer (COO) at a company engaged in research and innovation within the fields of Molecular Diagnostics, Biosensors, and Health Technology
Education background:
-Studied medicine at University College Dublin
-Executive Master’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
-Studying for a Ph.D in Medical Sciences from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Won Kuala Linggi in his first election contest during the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 1,836 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PN, PH and an independent.
Occupation:
-Possesses 25 years of experience as a teacher at SK Kuala Linggi before venturing into politics.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Melaka EXCO
2021Won
BNUMNON.01 Kuala Linggi
Votes3,554Majority1,836
First time candidate
Occupation:
-Fellow chartered manager
-Over 12 years of professional/engineering experience in operations, production, and corporate management
Education background:
-Graduate in Business administration
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Secretary of the PKR Masjid Tanah Division
-Vice-Treasurer, Keadilan Melaka Youth (AMK)
Won Tanjung Bidara in his first election contest during the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 364 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PN and PH.
Education background:
-PhD holder from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-13th Melaka chief minister
-UMNO Masjid Tanah Division Chief
2021Won
BNUMNON.02 Tanjung Bidara
Votes3,559Majority364
First time candidate
2021Lost
OTHIndependentN.13 Paya Rumput
Votes127Majority629
Won Ayer Limau in his first election contest during the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 1,085 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PN and PH.
Occupation:
-Physical education teacher at the Alor Gajah Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Division Vice Chief and Youth Chief of UMNO of Masjid Tanah.
2021Won
BNUMNON.03 Ayer Limau
Votes3,838Majority1,085
Contested the Masjid Tanah parliamentary seat in his first election contest during the 2022 GE against PN, PH and Pejuang.
Occupation:
-Political Secretary to the Chief Minister of Melaka
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Formerly served as the Melaka State UMNO Youth Chief and Masjid Tanah UMNO Youth Chief.
2022Lost
BNUMNOP.134 Masjid Tanah
Votes21,193Majority4,411
First time candidate
First time candidate
Won Taboh Naning in his first election contest during the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 1,825 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PN and PH.
Age:
58 years old
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Melaka Deputy EXCO Member
2021Won
BNUMNON.05 Taboh Naning
Votes3,170Majority1,825
First time candidate
Age:
37 years old
Occupation:
-Quran and Arabic language teacher at a tuition centre he founded in 2016.
Education background:
-Executive Diploma in Shariah Studies from the University of Malaya.
First time candidate
Age:
45 years old
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-UMNO Alor Gajah Division Secretary
First time candidate
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
• Head of PKR Alor Gajah Division
• Deputy Chairman of Melaka PKR State Leadership Council
• Communications Director of PH Melaka
First time candidate
Education background:
-Master’s degrees in Law and Tamil Literature.
First time candidate
Age:
49 years old
Occupation:
-27 years of experience in the ICT sector, having worked with prominent companies such as Binariang (Maxis), Western Digital, Astro Radio, Green Packet Berhad, and Hypermedia Solution.
-He currently serves as the Managing Director of ICT Commerce Sdn Bhd, an ICT company he founded himself.
Education background:
-Higher diploma in Computer Studies from Systematic College—now known as SEGI University & Colleges.
Contested Gadek in her first election contest during the 2021 state election against BN, PH and PN.
Age:
49 years old
Occupation:
- Sales Director at SMS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Sdn Bhd
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- The chief of Wiranita, the women's wing of PUTRA
2021Lost
OTHPUTRAN.07 Gadek
Votes68Majority559
First time candidate
Occupation:
· Founder & CEO
Third Eye Force Services Sdn. Bhd. 2016–Present
· Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
MW Security Services Sdn. Bhd. – 2015–2016
· General Manager
Perkhidmatan Keselamatan DNS Sdn. Bhd. – 2008–2014
· Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Wyeth 2002–2007 – FedEx Singapore 1994–2002
Education background:
. Diploma in Supply Chain Management
SIM Singapore (afiliasi Curtin University, Perth) - 2004
· Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
Sekolah Menengah Jasin, Melaka - 1993
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Deputy Chairman of Melaka MIC
Won Machap Jaya in his first election contest during the 2021 state elections. Latest winning majority: 938 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PN, PH, IMAN and an independent.
Age:
58 years old
Occupation:
-Sarjana Muda Pentadbiran Perniagaan dalam Ekonomi dari Universiti Tennessee di Martin
Education background:
-Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics from the University of Tennessee at Martin
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Served as Member of the Melaka State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh since April 2023 for the second term.
2021Won
BNMCAN.08 Machap Jaya
Votes3,732Majority938
Won Machap Jaya during the 2018 state elections. Latest winning majority: 1,336 votes (2018), defeating candidates from BN and PAS.
Age:
35 years old
Occupation:
-Chief executive officer of Invest Melaka, the state's investment promotion agency under the leadership of Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh.
Education background:
-Melaka Girl High School & Gajah Berang National Secondary School
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Member of the Melaka State Executive Council (EXCO) (May 2018-March 2020)
-Member of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Machap Jaya from May 2018 to November 2021.
2018Won
PHPKRN.08 Machap Jaya
Votes5,550Majority1,336
2013Lost
OTHPKRN.08 Machap
Votes4,851Majority152
2008Lost
OTHPKRN.08 Machap
Votes3,068Majority1,639
Contested Rim in his first election contest during the 2021 state election against PN and BN.
Age:
32 years old
Occupation:
-Entrepreneur
Education background:
-Law Degree, University of London
-Currently pursuing a Master’s degree at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
-Formerly studied at MRSM Terendak Sungai Udang
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Special Secretary to the Chief Minister of Malacca 2018–2020
- Special Duties Officer to the Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC)
- Subsequently continued service at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES)
2022–2025
2021Lost
PHPKRN.25 Rim
Votes2,163Majority1,327
First time contesting in Melaka
Occupation:
- Chief Executive Officer, Melaka International College of Science and Technology (February 2024 – October 2026)
- Founder of Pusat Tuisyen Bistari in Melaka, Johor and Negri Sembilan
Education background:
- Teaching Diploma – Maktab Perguruan Ilmu Khas Cheras
- Bachelor of Education – Universiti Putra Malaysia
- Ph.D. – Universiti Islam Melaka
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Dewan Negara Senator from July 31, 2023 to July 30, 2026
- Alor Gajah Umno division deputy chief
Contested in Telok Mas during the Melaka election in 2021 against BN, PN and an independent candidate
Age:
55 years old
Education background:
- Al-Azhar University, Egypt (Bachelor of Islamic Studies and Arabic Language) – 1996
- Universiti Putra Malaysia (Master of Education) – 2009
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Melaka Amanah chairman
- Alor Gajah Amanah chief
- Special officer to the Deputy Defence Minister
- Political secretary to the Melaka chief minister (May 2018 to Feb 2020)
2021Lost
PHAMANAHN.23 Telok Mas
Votes3,891Majority2,076
Won Asahan in his first election during the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 2,993 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PKR, Gerakan and three independent candidates.
Age:
48 years old
Occupation:
-Alor Gajah district health office inspector (2000 - 2005)
-Alor Gajah Municipal Council environmental health assistant officer (2005 - 2020)
-Melaka Bekal Sdn Bhd CEO (2020 - 2021)
-Asahan assemblyman (since 2021)
-Melaka science, technology, innovation and digital communication exco (since 2023)
Education background:
- Alfa University College Ph.D in Management (2022 - 2026)
- Open University Malaysia Melaka Master's degree in Business Administration (2015 - 2017)
- Open University Malaysia Melaka Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management (Hons) (2011 - 2015)
- Diploma in environmental health (1997 - 2000)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Alor Gajah Umno division chief
- Melaka Umno Youth chief (2018 - 2021)
- Alor Gajah Umno Youth chief (2018 - 2021)
- Alor Gajah Barisan Nasional Youth parliamentary level chairman (2021)
2021Won
BNUMNON.10 Asahan
Votes5,659Majority2,993
First-time candidate
Occupation:
-Wycom Construction Sdn Bhd safety and health supervisor
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Alor Gajah division exco member
Contested Lendu in his first election contest in the 2021 state election.
Education background:
-Pursued his tertiary education at Universiti Malaya
2021Lost
PNBERSATUN.04 Lendu
Votes1,382Majority3,104
First-time candidate
Age:
47 years old
Occupation:
-Senior investigation officer with the police force until 2006
-Shell Malaysia Limited corporate safety adviser
-Former group security general manager at Malaysian Aviation Group
Education background:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Media and Communication Studies from Universiti Malaya
- Master’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
- Ph.D student in International and Strategic Studies in Universiti Malaya
Won Paya Rumput during the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 629 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PKR, Bersatu, Putra and an independent.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Deputy Chairman of Barisan Nasional Melaka
- Chairman of Barisan Nasional Tangga Batu
- Deputy Chairman of Melaka Umno State Liaison Committee
- Tangga Batu Umno Division chief
2021Won
BNUMNON.13 Paya Rumput
Votes6,830Majority629
First time candidate
Occupation:
-Head of Development Branch
Medical Services, Ministry of Health (MOH)
(2017–2023)
· Board Member, National Sports Institute
(2021–2023)
· Chairperson of PUSPANITA
at the Ministry level
Education background:
- MBBS - Universiti Malaya(1991)
. Master of Public Health - Universiti Malaya (2004)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
· Head of the Development Branch,
Medical Services, Ministry of Health (MOH)
(2017–2023)
· Board Member, National Sports Institute
(2021–2023)
· Chairperson of PUSPANITA
at the ministry level
Won Pantai Kundor during the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 827 votes (2021), defeating candidates from Bersatu and Amanah
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Pantai Kundor assemblyman
- Tangga Batu Wanita Umno chief
2021Won
BNUMNON.12 Pantai Kundor
Votes3,960Majority827
Contested Paya Rumput in his first election contest in the 2018 state election.
2018Lost
OTHPASN.13 Paya Rumput
Votes1,552Majority4,259
First-time candidate
Age:
37 years old
Occupation:
- Syariah lawyer at Atikah Azman & Associates.
Education background:
- Bachelor’s degree in Syariah and Law from the International Islamic University College Selangor
- Postgraduate Diploma in Syariah and Practice from Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Permanent Chairman of Angkatan Muda Keadilan (2018–2025), prior to joining Bersama in May 2026.
First-time candidate
Occupation:
- Malaysia Rubber National Board member (2018 – 2020)
-Special Functions Officer (PTTK) to Deputy Transport Minister, Transport Ministry (2018 – 2020)
Education background:
- Master of Business Administration - MBA, Professional Master In Business Administration (PMBA) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2022 – 2023)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Political secretary to the Prime Minister
Contested in Sungai Rambai during the 2021 state election against BN, PN and Putra
Age:
26 years old
Education background:
- Communication and Media Studies diploma from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Rembau campus
- Degree holder from UiTM Shah Alam
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Tangga Batu PKR Youth chief
2021Lost
PHPKRN.28 Sungai Rambai
Votes1,356Majority1,137
First time candidate
2021Lost
BNUMNON.11 Sungai Udang
Votes6,259Majority530
First-time candidate
Age:
40 years old
Occupation:
-Former senior research officer at a government agency responsible for preparing studies and policy papers related to the field of technology
-Over 13 years of experience in the private sector within the field of geotechnical engineering
Education background:
-Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the National University of Singapore
-Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering from the National University of Singapore.
Won Kelebang during the 2021 and 2013 state elections. Contested in Kelebang in 2018 and in the Tangga Batu parliamentary seat in the 2022 general election. Latest winning majority: 876 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PH and PN.
Occupation:
-Lawyer
-Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister (2020 - 2022)
Education background:
- Bachelor of Law degree (External) from the University of London in 2004
- Bachelor of Science (Computer) from the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 2000.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- MCA vice-president
- Special Advisor on Investment and China Affairs to the Chief Minister of Melaka
2022Lost
BNMCAP.136 Tangga Batu
Votes25,095Majority8,849
2021Won
BNMCAN.14 Kelebang
Votes5,028Majority876
2018Lost
BNMCAN.14 Kelebang
Votes6,859Majority789
First-time candidate
Age:
46 years old
Occupation:
-Manager at UTC Melaka (2016 – 2021)
-Sales Advisor, UMW Toyota Motor (2008 – 2015)
-Executive, DRB-Hicom (2000 – 2003)
Education background:
-Diploma in Computer Science from Universiti Putra Malaysia (1998 - 2000)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Melaka Wanita Umno Committee Member (2023 – present)
-Hang Tuah Jaya Wanita Umno vice-chief (2023 – present)
-Secretary, Pengkalan Batu JAPERUN (2021 – present)
First-time candidate
Age:
40 years old
Occupation:
- Lawyer at a firm he founded since 2014, Goh & Lau Advocates in Batu Berendam, Melaka
Education background:
-Bachelor's degree in Law from Universiti Malaya
First-time candidate
Age:
31 years old
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) Malaysia executive committee member
- Melaka Dapsy treasurer
Contested Pengkalan Batu in the 2018 and 2021 state elections. Won in 2018, with 9,227 majority vote, against PAS and BN.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Melaka Exco May 2018 - 2026.
2021Lost
OTHIndependentN.15 Pengkalan Batu
Votes1,218Majority131
2018Won
PHDAPN.15 Pengkalan Batu
Votes9,227Majority2,756
First-time candidate
Age:
49 years old
Occupation:
-Corporate lawyer and litigator, founded his own law firm Muhaimin Lau & Co since 2019
Education background:
-Bachelor's degree in Law from the University of London
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Chief Executive Officer of the Melaka State Agricultural Development Corporation
-Legal Advisor to the Melaka State Executive Council (Exco) for Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, and Cooperatives.
Won Ayer Keroh during the 2018 and 2021 state elections. Latest winning majority: 5,624 votes (2021), defeating candidates from BN and PN.
Age:
34 years old
Education background:
-Bachelor's degree in Trade and Accountancy from the University of Melbourne, Australia
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Former political secretary to former DAP adviser Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang
- Former Melaka communications, multimedia, non-governmental organisations, youth and sports committee chairman (2018 to 2020)
2021Won
PHDAPN.16 Ayer Keroh
Votes9,459Majority5,624
2018Won
PHDAPN.16 Ayer Keroh
Votes14,279Majority9,261
Contested Ayer Keroh in her first election contest in the 2021 state election.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Gerakan Vice President
-Chairman of the Melaka Zone, Security Industry Association of Malaysia (PIKM)
2021Lost
PNGERAKANN.16 Ayer Keroh
Votes2,479Majority5,624
First time candidate
Occupation:
-IT and information technology entrepreneur.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Secretary of the BERSATU Hang Tuah Jaya Division
Won the Alor Gajah parliamentary seat in the 2022 general election. Won Bukit Katil in the 2018 and 2021 state elections. Contested in Durian Tunggal in the 2013 state election. Latest winning majority: 890 votes (2022), defeating candidates from Umno, Bersatu and Berjasa
Age:
55 years old
Occupation:
-Engineer
Education background:
-Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Deputy Defence Minister
-Alor Gajah MP
-Bukit Katil assemblyman
-Former Melaka chief minister (2018 - 2020)
2022Won
PHAMANAHP.135 Alor Gajah
Votes28,178Majority890
2021Won
PHAMANAHN.17 Bukit Katil
Votes6,805Majority1,057
2018Won
PHAMANAHN.17 Bukit Katil
Votes11,226Majority3,159
First time candidate
Age:
42 years old
Occupation:
-Environmental Health Officer
-Former Head of the Inspectorate and Legal Unit at the Melaka State Health Department.
Education background:
• Bachelor’s Degree: Bachelor of Environmental and Occupational Health from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM).
• Executive Diploma: Executive Diploma in Law Enforcement from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM).
• Postgraduate Studies: Currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Law Enforcement with Cyber Security at Vision University College.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Committee Member of PAS Hang Tuah Jaya.
-Treasurer of the Central PAS Youth Election Department (Jabatan Pilihan Raya Dewan Pemuda PAS Malaysia).
-Serving as the Chairman and Imam 1 of Surau Ukhwah Islamiah, Taman Bukit Katil Permai since 2014.
First time candidate
Age:
65 years old
Occupation:
Contractor
First-time candidate
Age:
46 years old
Occupation:
-Tutor and lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Melaka (2003 - 2025)
Education background:
-Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Petronas
-Master’s degree in Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering at Monash University (Clayton Campus, Australia)
-PhD in Robotics from Yokohama National University, Japan
Contested in the Hang Tuah Jaya parliamentary seat in the 2022 general election against PH, PN and GTA (Gerakan Tanah Air).
Education background:
-Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Auckland University
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Hang Tuah Jaya Umno division chief
- Former Dewan Negara Senator (March - November 2022)
2022Lost
BNUMNOP.137 Hang Tuah Jaya
Votes30,780Majority8,638
First-time candidate
Occupation:
-Credit analyst at Bank Simpanan Nasional (2015 - 2025)
Education background:
-Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Public Administration, Universiti Teknologi MARA
First-time candidate
Age:
35 years old
Occupation:
-Medical doctor, who opened his own clinic, Klinik Merdeka in Batu Berendam
-Medical officer at Hospital Tampin (2018 - 2022)
Education background:
-Bachelor’s degree in Medicine from Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
Won Kesidang during the 2018 and 2021 state elections. Latest winning majority: 10,237 votes (2021), defeating candidates from BN and PN.
Age:
43 years old
Occupation:
-Data analyst and engineer
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Melaka DAP secretary
2021Won
PHDAPN.19 Kesidang
Votes14,769Majority10,237
2018Won
PHDAPN.19 Kesidang
Votes22,880Majority14,612
First time candidate
Won Kota Laksamana in 2018 and 2021 state elections. Latest winning majority: 11,494 votes (2021), defeating candidates from BN and PN.
Age:
56 years old
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Member of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kota Laksamana since May 2018.
-Melaka Deputy EXCO Member (April 2023-2026)
-Melaka EXCO member (May 2018-April 2023)
Manifesto:
Fokus Perjuangan Saya untuk Kota Laksamana:
Sara Hidup: Mengutamakan kebajikan asas & keperluan harian komuniti.
Infrastruktur: Menambah baik fasiliti awam & persekitaran hidup yang lebih selesa.
Pendidikan & Masa Depan: Memperkasa STEM & celik teknologi untuk anak-anak muda kita.
2021Won
PHDAPN.20 Kota Laksamana
Votes13,508Majority11,494
2018Won
PHDAPN.20 Kota Laksamana
Votes20,181Majority16,173
Contested Kota Laksamana during the 2018 state election against PH and an independent candidate.
Age:
48 years old
Education background:
-Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman graduate
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Chief whip for MCA councillors at the Melaka Historic City Council
-Previously served as the Malacca MCA Youth Secretary
2018Lost
BNMCAN.20 Kota Laksamana
Votes4,008Majority16,173
First time candidate
Occupation:
-Educator and STEM/robotics entrepreneur
Manifesto:
My Focus for Kota Laksamana:
Cost of Living: Prioritizing the community’s basic welfare and daily needs.
Infrastructure: Improving public facilities and creating a more comfortable living environment.
Education & The Future: Empowering our youth through STEM and technological literacy.
First time candidate
Occupation:
-Former Councilor (Ahli Majlis) for the Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (MPHTJ)
Won Duyong in his first election contest in the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 200 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PH, PN, PUTRA and two independents.
Age:
45 years old
Occupation:
-Worked in corporate and enterprise operations, including managing Luibina Enterprise (M) Sdn. Bhd.
-He ventured into agriculture business, opening up a lemongrass farm.
Education background:
• Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Asia e University (AeU)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
Deputy Member of the Melaka State Executive Council (EXCO) for Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Communication (since April 2023)
• Former Kota Melaka UMNO Youth Chief and Info Chief
• Former Melaka City Council (MBMB)
2021Won
BNUMNON.21 Duyong
Votes4,684Majority200
First-time candidate
Age:
38 years old
Education background:
-Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Public Relations, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Melaka MCA information chief
-Kota Melaka MCA Youth vice-chief
-MCA councillor at the Melaka Historic City Council
Won Bandar Hilir in her first election contest in the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 7,778 votes (2021), defeating candidates from BN, PN and an independent.
Age:
42 years old
Education background:
-New Era University
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Served as Deputy Member of the Melaka State Executive Council (EXCO).
-served as the State Publicity Secretary of DAP of Melaka from 2018 to her promotion to the vice chairpersonship in 2022
-Political Secretary and Special Officer to former Melaka EXCO Member and Bandar Hilir MLA Tey Kok Kiew from 2013 to 2021
-State Assistant Secretary of DAP of Melaka from 2016 to 2018
-State Women Secretary of DAP of Melaka from 2017 to 2019
-State Youth Vice Chief of DAP of Melaka from 2017 to 2019
2021Won
PHDAPN.22 Bandar Hilir
Votes9,091Majority7,778
First time candidate
Age:
50 years old
Occupation:
-Certified Professional Engineer (Ir.)
Education background:
-Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering – University of Malaya (UM)
-Master of Science in Environmental Science – Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
-Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Engineering & Development
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
– ??Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) -Project Director at MRANTI (Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology & Innovation), focusing on the development of sustainable innovation districts.
First time candidate
Age:
66 years old
Occupation:
-Former military officer (captain)
Contested in Telok Mas in 2018 and 2021 state elections. Won in 2021 with a winning majority of 2,076 votes, defeating candidates from PN, PH and an independent.
Age:
53 years old
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Served as Melaka EXCO
-UMNO Kota Melaka Division Chief
-Member of the UMNO Supreme Council
2021Won
BNUMNON.23 Telok Mas
Votes6,052Majority2,076
2018Lost
BNUMNON.23 Telok Mas
Votes6,406Majority1,288
First time candidate
Age:
38 years old
Occupation:
-Sales and marketing manager
Education background:
-Diploma in Public Administration and Bachelor of Science in Administrative Science from Universiti Teknologi MARA.
First time candidate
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Bersatu Jasin comittee member
First time candidate
Age:
40 years old
Occupation:
-Doctor, owned and operated four medical clinics in Merlimau and Muar.
Education background:
-Holds a medical degree (Bachelor of Medicine) from Universitas Sriwijaya, Indonesia.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Active in grassroots-level work during his time with the AMANAH party, before deciding to join BERSAMA at the time of its inception in May 2026.
Won Bemban in his first election contest in the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 328 votes (2021), defeating candidates from BN, PH and two independents.
Age:
52 years old
Occupation:
-Co-chair of the Innovation and Digitalisation Committee at SME Corp Malaysia, and a corporate member of SME Corp Malaysia since 2021
Education background:
-Universiti Udayana, Bali, Indonesia
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Melaka State PN Chairman since January 2022 and Jasin BERSATU Division Chief since 2020.
2021Won
PNBERSATUN.24 Bemban
Votes4,211Majority328
First time candidate
First time candidate
Age:
45 years old
Occupation:
-Outside of politics, she works as a business owner and digital content creator.
Education background:
-Pursued her higher education at Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
- Vice Chief of Wanita Keadilan Melaka
- Chief of Wanita Keadilan for Jasin
- Member of the Melaka State Leadership Council
Won Rim in his first election contest in the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 1,327 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PN and PH.
Age:
42 years old
Occupation:
-Former actress, television host, and director.
Education background:
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam.
• Master of Public Policy (MPP) from the University of Malaya.
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Deputy Speaker of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly 2022 – 2023
- Executive Committee Member, Puteri UMNO Malaysia (Women’s Youth wing) 2015 – 2018
-Member, UMNO Malaysia Supreme Council 2018 – 2022
-Head, UMNO Jasin Division Puteri Wing 2018 – 2022
- Head, UMNO Branch Puteri Wing 2018 – 2022
- Vice-Head, UMNO Jasin Division 2022 – Present
- Head, UMNO Branch 2022 – Present
2021Won
BNUMNON.25 Rim
Votes4,037Majority1,327
Contested in Gemas in the 2026 Negri Sembilan state election against PH and PN.
Occupation:
-Serves as the Deputy Undersecretary (International Section) for the Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (KUSKOP / MECD).
Education background:
• Ph.D. in Public Administration from Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM, 2019–2025), focusing on local government and sustainable development.
• Master's degree in Development Practice/Planning from The University of Queensland (2008–2009).
• Bachelor of Business Administration in Insurance from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM, 1996–1998)
First time candidate
Age:
36 years old
First time candidate
Age:
53 years old
Occupation:
-He served for 18 years in the public sector before opting for early retirement in 2018, with his final position being Chief Information Officer at Universiti Malaysia Kelantan. He currently works as a Supervisor at an employment agency.
Education background:
-Diploma and bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).
- Master’s degree in the field of Information Technology in Manufacturing at UTM.
Won Merlimau in his first election contest in the 2021 state election. Latest winning majority: 3,248 votes (2021), defeating candidates from PN and PH.
Age:
38 years old
Occupation:
-Politician and medical doctor
Education background:
-Doctor of Medicine (MBBS) from the Russian State Medical University in Moscow.
--Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman (STAR) in Ipoh
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-15th UMNO Youth Chief
-Melaka EXCO
2021Won
BNUMNON.27 Merlimau
Votes5,633Majority3,248
First time candidate
Age:
43 years old
Occupation:
-Businesswoman
Education background:
-Master of Management (OUM)
-Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for
CreditAward - Business Administration UITM Shah Alam
-Diploma in Industrial Chemistry - UITM Shah Alam
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Women’s Wing Chief
Parti Amanah Negara, Malacca
-Women’s Wing Chief
Amanah, Jasin Constituency
-Coordinator
Amanah, Merlimau State Constituency
-Deputy Chairperson, IT Bureau
National Amanah Women’s Wing (Angkatan Wanita Amanah Nasional)
First time candidate
Occupation:
-Penghulu at the Alor Gajah & Jasin District Office (2002–2026)
-Production Supervisor, Ohara Disk (M) Sdn. Bhd. (1998–2002)
-Credit Control Officer, Mayban Finance Bhd (1996–1997)
Education background:
-Master of Business Administration
City University, Malaysia
-Diploma in Banking Management, UiTM
-SPM Grade 1, SMK Agama Sultan Muhammad
Constituency service/political administration/NGO or others:
-Chairman of the Melaka Penghulu Union
-Youth Leader of 4B Merlimau Pasir
-Permanent Chairman of MGBD Jasin
-Deputy Permanent Chairman of 4B Malacca
-Member of the Henry Gurney School Board of Visitors
Contested Sungai Rambai as a PAS candidate in his first election contest in the 2008 state election.
2008Lost
OTHPASN.28 Sungai Rambai
Votes2,606Majority2,266
First time candidate