Chembong is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[3]
 Negeri Sembilan constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
BN | ||
| Constituency created | 1984 | ||
| First contested | 1986 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2023)[1] | 25,625 | ||
| Area (km²)[2] | 193 | ||
The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics edit
History edit
Polling Districts edit
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Chembong constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[5]
| State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chembong (N26) | Ulu Pedas | 131/26/01 | Dewan Orang Ramai Pedas |
| Sepri | 131/26/02 | SK Sepri | |
| Kampong Rendah | 131/26/03 | SK Kayu Ara | |
| Kampong Senama Ulu | 131/26/04 | SK Taman Seri Rembau | |
| Chembong | 131/26/05 | SK Chembong | |
| Pekan Pedas | 131/26/06 | SJK (C) Pei Hwa Pedas | |
| Kampong Pedas Tengah | 131/26/07 | SK Pedas | |
| Pekan Rembau | 131/26/08 |
| |
| Batu Hampar | 131/26/09 | SK Seberang Batu Hampar | |
| Mampong | 131/26/10 | Balai Raya Kampung Mampong Rembau | |
| Pilin | 131/26/11 | SK Pilin | |
| Kundor | 131/26/12 | SK Kundor |
Representation History edit
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chembong | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kota | |||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | Mahzan Hamzah | BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | 1990-1995 | ||
| 9th | 1995-1999 | Firdaus Muhammad Rom Harun | |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Muhammad Rais Zainuddin | |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Zaifulbahri Idris | |
| 13th | 2013-2018 | ||
| 14th | 2018–2023 | ||
| 15th | 2023–present | ||
Election results edit
The electoral results for the Chembong state constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Zaifulbahri Idris | 11,261 | 61.92 |  1.47
| ||
| PN | Bakly Baba | 6,926 | 38.08 | 38.08
| ||
| Total valid votes | 18,187 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 163 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 39 | |||||
| Turnout | 18,389 | 71.76 |  12.86
| |||
| Registered electors | 25,625 | |||||
| Majority | 4,335 | 23.84 | 5.64
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Zaifulbahri Idris | 9,079 | 60.45 | 12.98
| ||
| PH | Azizan Marzuki | 4,652 | 30.97 | 30.97
| ||
| PAS | Rosmin Adam | 1,288 | 8.58 | 17.99
| ||
| Total valid votes | 15,019 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 213 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 98 | |||||
| Turnout | 15,330 | 84.62 | 1.68
| |||
| Registered electors | 18,116 | |||||
| Majority | 4,427 | 29.48 | 17.38
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Zaifulbahri Idris | 10,153 | 73.43 | 2.99
| ||
| PAS | Kamarol Ridzuan Mohd Zain | 3,673 | 26.57 | 2.99
| ||
| Total valid votes | 13,826 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 230 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,056 | 86.30 | 8.17
| |||
| Registered electors | 16,287 | |||||
| Majority | 6,480 | 46.86 | 5.98
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 193/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 234/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Zaifulbahri Idris | 7,017 | 70.44 | |||
| PAS | Zakaria Dahlan | 2,944 | 29.56 | |||
| Total valid votes | 9,961 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 175 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 19 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,155 | 78.13 | ||||
| Registered electors | 12,997 | |||||
| Majority | 4,073 | 40.88 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) | ||||||
References edit
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negri Sembilan".
- ^ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
- ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negeri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- ^ a b https://undi.info/negeri-sembilan/r18/n26 [dead link]