[CURRENT TALLY] Melaka polls: DAP leads in four seats it won in previous state election

SHAH ALAM - DAP continues to lead in four state seats it won in the previous Melaka state election, namely Ayer Keroh, Kesidang, Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir, based on the current (unofficial) tally as of 7.30pm.

The figures are based on the DAP candidates' 2026 Melaka State Election tally published on the party's website, melaka2026.dapmalaysia.org.

In Ayer Keroh, Pakatan Harapan (PH) is leading with 6,906 votes, accounting for 61 per cent of the 11,606 ballot papers issued.

Perikatan Nasional (PN) secured 3,411 votes (30 per cent), while Bersama garnered 778 votes (seven per cent) and Bersatu received 366 votes (four per cent).

In Kesidang, PH also maintained its lead with 6,369 votes, representing 64 per cent of the 10,035 ballot papers issued.

PN came in second with 3,090 votes (31 per cent), while Bersama received 509 votes (six per cent).

In Kota Laksamana, PH recorded a stronger lead with 5,918 votes, accounting for 75 per cent of the 8,083 ballot papers issued.

Barisan Nasional (BN) received 1,456 votes (19 per cent), while Bersama garnered 600 votes (eight per cent).

In Bandar Hilir, PH was also ahead with 5,587 votes, representing 74 per cent of the 7,587 ballot papers issued.

BN secured 1,202 votes (16 per cent), while Bersama received 786 votes (11 per cent).

The current tally indicates that PH is leading in all four constituencies, maintaining its early advantage in seats considered DAP strongholds in the previous Melaka state election.

The figures remain subject to the Election Commission's official announcement.