Chembong (state constituency)

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Chembong
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
Legislature Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Zaifulbahri Idris
BN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023) [1] 25,625
Area (km²) [2] 193

Chembong is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly. [3]

Contents

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

Ethnic breakdown of Chembong's electorate as of 2023 [4]

   Malay (81.19%)
   Indian (9.99%)
   Chinese (6.36%)
  Other ethnicities (2.45%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Chembong constituency has a total of 12 polling districts. [5]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Chembong (N26)Ulu Pedas131/26/01Dewan Orang Ramai Pedas
Sepri131/26/02SK Sepri
Kampong Rendah131/26/03SK Kayu Ara
Kampong Senama Ulu131/26/04SK Taman Seri Rembau
Chembong131/26/05SK Chembong
Pekan Pedas131/26/06SJK (C) Pei Hwa Pedas
Kampong Pedas Tengah131/26/07SK Pedas
Pekan Rembau131/26/08
  • SMK Undang Rembau
  • SK Undang Rembau
Batu Hampar131/26/09SK Seberang Batu Hampar
Mampong131/26/10Balai Raya Kampung Mampong Rembau
Pilin131/26/11SK Pilin
Kundor131/26/12SK Kundor

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chembong
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kota
7th 1986-1990Mahzan HamzahBN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999Firdaus Muhammad Rom Harun
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008Muhammad Rais Zainuddin
12th 2008-2013 Zaifulbahri Idris
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018–2023
15th2023–present

Election results

The electoral results for the Chembong state constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Zaifulbahri Idris 11,26161.92Increase2.svg 1.47
PN Bakly Baba6,92638.08Increase2.svg 38.08
Total valid votes18,187 100.00
Total rejected ballots163
Unreturned ballots39
Turnout18,38971.76Decrease2.svg 12.86
Registered electors25,625
Majority4,33523.84Decrease2.svg 5.64
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Zaifulbahri Idris 9,07960.45Decrease2.svg 12.98
PH Azizan Marzuki4,65230.97Increase2.svg 30.97
PAS Rosmin Adam1,2888.58Decrease2.svg 17.99
Total valid votes15,019100.00
Total rejected ballots213
Unreturned ballots98
Turnout15,33084.62Decrease2.svg 1.68
Registered electors18,116
Majority4,42729.48Decrease2.svg 17.38
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6] [7]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Zaifulbahri Idris 10,15373.43Increase2.svg 2.99
PAS Kamarol Ridzuan Mohd Zain3,67326.57Decrease2.svg 2.99
Total valid votes13,826100.00
Total rejected ballots230
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout14,05686.30Increase2.svg 8.17
Registered electors16,287
Majority6,48046.86Increase2.svg 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 ]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Zaifulbahri Idris 7,01770.44
PAS Zakaria Dahlan2,94429.56
Total valid votes9,961100.00
Total rejected ballots175
Unreturned ballots19
Turnout10,15578.13
Registered electors12,997
Majority4,07340.88
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[7]

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