A whopping 112 candidates will be running for the 28 seats up for grabs on Nov 20, after nominations closed this morning.
There are three six-cornered fights, six five-cornered fights, eight four-cornered fights and 11 three-cornered fights, featuring the three main coalitions – Barisan Nasional, Perikatan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan – 22 independents as well as a handful of candidates from Parti Bumiputera Perkasa Malaysia (Putra) and Parti Perikatan India Muslim Nasional (Iman).
The six-cornered fights will take place in the Gadek, Asahan and Duyong seats.
Below is the full list of candidates who will be contesting in the state polls.
N1 Kuala Linggi
Rosli Abdullah (BN)
Julasapiah Kassim (PH)
Aziah Mohd Sa’ad (PN)
Kamisan Palil (Ind)
2018 result: Ismail Othman (BN) – 4,812 votes (1,372 majority)
N2 Tanjung Bidara
Abd Rauf Yusoh (BN)
Mas Ermieyati Samsudin (PN)
Zainal Hassan (PH)
2018 result: Md Rawi Mahmud (BN) – 4,865 votes (2,864 majority)
N3 Ayer Limau
Hameed Basheer (BN)
Mazenah Baharuddin (PH)
Nordina Abd Latif (PN)
2018 result: Amirudin Yusof (BN) – 4,704 votes (1,479 majority)
N4 Lendu
Sulaiman Md Ali (BN)
Mohamad Asri Ibrahim (PH)
Abdullah Mahadi (PN)
2018 result: Sulaiman Md Ali (BN) – 4,016 votes (627 majority)
N5 Taboh Naning
Zulkifli Md Zin (BN)
Abu Hashim Abdul Samad (PN)
Zairi Suboh (PH)
2018 result: Latipah Omar (BN) – 3,329 votes (740 majority)
N6 Rembia
Muhammad Jailani Khamis (BN)
Zamri Pakiri (PH)
Zamzuri Arifin (PN)
Murali Krishnan (Ind)
Sabarudin Kudus (Ind)
2018 result: Muhammad Jailani Khamis (PH) – 6,773 votes (1,814 majority)
N7 Gadek
Saminathan Ganesan (PH)
VP Shanmugam (BN)
Mohd Amir Fitri Muharam (PN)
Laila Nordina Maon (Putra)
Mohan (Ind)
Azafen (Ind)
2018 result: Saminathan Ganesan (PH) – 4,392 votes (307 majority)
N8 Machap Jaya
Law Bing Haw (PH)
Tai Siong Jiul (PN)
Ngwe Hee Sem (BN)
Abdul Aziz (Iman)
Azlan Daud (Ind)
2018 result: Ginie Lim (PH) – 5,550 votes (1,336 majority)
N9 Durian Tunggal
Mohd Sofi Abdul Wahab (PH)
Zahari Kalil (BN)
Ja’afar Othman (PN)
Mohd Erfan Mahrilar (Ind)
2018 result: Mohd Sofi Abdul Wahab (PH) – 5,213 votes (763 majority)
N10 Asahan
Fairul Nizam Roslan (BN)
Idris Haron (PH)
Dhanesh Basil (PN)
Mohd Akhir Ayob (Ind)
Mohd Noor Salleh (Ind)
Azmar Abdul Hamid (Ind)
2018 result: Abdul Ghafar Atan (BN) – 5,942 votes (275 majority)
N11 Sungai Udang
Mohamad Ali Mohamad (BN)
Mohd Aleef Yusof (PN)
Hasmorni Tamby (PH)
Mohd Zahar Hashim (Ind)
2018 result: Idris Haron (BN) – 10,073 votes (2,229 majority)
N12 Pantai Kundor
Nor Azman Hassan (PH)
Mohamad Ridzwan Mustafa (PN)
Tuminah Kadi (BN)
2018 result: Nor Azman Hassan (BN) – 5,773 votes (772 majority)
N13 Paya Rumput
Shamsul Iskandar Md Akin (PH)
Muhamad Faris Izwan Mazlan (PN)
Rais Yasin (BN)
Mohamad Hashidi Mohd Zin (Putra)
Mohd Jaini Dimon (Ind)
2018 result: Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen (PH) – 12,102 votes (4,259 majority)
N14 Klebang
Gue Teck (PH)
Bakri Jamaluddin (PN)
Lim Ban Hong (BN)
2018 result: Gue Teck (PH) – 7,648 votes (789 majority)
N15 Pengkalan Batu
Muhamad Danish Zainudin (PH)
Kalsom Nordin (BN)
Mohd Azrudin Md Idris (PN)
Norhizam Hassan Baktee (Ind)
Mohd Aluwi Sari (Putra)
2018 result: Norhizam Hassan Baktee (PH) – 9,227 votes (2,756 majority)
N16 Ayer Keroh
Kerk Chee Yee (PH)
Michael Gan (PN)
Yong Fun Juan (BN)
2018 result: Kerk Chee Yee (PH) – 14,279 votes (9,261 majority)
N17 Bukit Katil
Adly Zahari (PH)
Muhammad Al Hafiz Yahya (PN)
Hasnoor Husin (BN)
Abdul Hamid (Ind)
2018 result: Adly Zahari (PH) – 11,226 votes (3,159 majority)
N18 Ayer Molek
Rahmad Mariman (BN)
Mohd Rafee Ibrahim (PH)
Mohd Fadly Samin (PN)
Ahmad Muaz (Ind)
2018 result: Rahmad Mariman (BN) – 6,951 votes (1,805 majority)
N19 Kesidang
Allex Seah (PH)
Leong Hui Ying (BN)
Patrick Ng (PN)
2018 result: Allex Seah (PH) – 22,880 votes (14,612 majority)
N20 Kota Laksamana
Low Chee Leong (PH)
Benjamin Low (BN)
Fong Khai Ling (PN)
2018 result: Low Chee Leong (PH) – 20,181 votes (16,173 majority)
N21 Duyong
Damian Yeo (PH)
Kamarudin Sedik (PN)
Mohd Noor Helmy Abd Halen (BN)
Mohd Faizal Amzah (Putra)
Gan Tian Soh (Ind)
Muhamad Hafiz Ishak (Ind)
2018 result: Damian Yeo (PH) – 7,642 votes (2,895 majority)
N22 Bandar Hilir
Leng Chau Yen (PH)
Lee Kah Sean (BN)
Clarice Chan (PN)
Mak Chee Kin (Ind)
2018 result: Tey Kok Kiew (PH) 14,038 votes (11,313 majority)
N23 Telok Mas
Ashraf Mukhlis Minghat (PH)
Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen (PN)
Abd Razak Rahman (BN)
Ariff Adly (Ind)
2018 result: Noor Effandi Ahmad (PH) – 7,694 votes (1,288 majority)
N24 Bemban
Tey Kok Kiew (PH)
Koh Chin Han (BN)
Mohd Yadzil Yaakub (PN)
Azmi Kamis (Ind)
Ng Choon Koon (Ind)
2018 result: Wong Fort Pin (PH) – 6,998 votes (1,345 majority)
N25 Rim
Khaidhirah Abu Zahar (BN)
Prasanth Kumar Brakasam (PH)
Azalina Abdul Rahman (PN)
2018 result: Ghazale Muhamad (BN) 5,301 votes (536 majority)
N26 Serkam
Mohd Zaidi Attan (BN)
Ahmad Bilal Rahaudin (PN)
Muhammad Khomeini Kamal (PH)
Azlan (Ind)
2018 result: Mohd Zaidi Attan (BN) 6,401 votes (2,737 majority)
N27 Merlimau
Muhammad Akmal Saleh (BN)
Abd Alim Shapie (PN)
Azrin Abd Majid (PH)
2018 result: Roslan Ahmad (BN) – 5,290 votes (130 majority)
N28 Sungai Rambai
Siti Faizah Abdul Azis (BN)
Farzana Hayani Mohd Nasir (PH)
Muhammad Jefri Safry (PN)
Nazatul Asyraf Md Dom (Putra)
2018 result: Hasan Abd Rahman (BN) 5,088 votes (1,669 majority)