Chennah

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Chennah (N01)
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
Legislature Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Anthony Loke Siew Fook
PH
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023) [1] 14,554

Chennah is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly. [2]

Contents

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 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 Chennah's electorate as of 2023 [3]
  1. Malay (46.3%)
  2. Chinese (44.3%)
  3. Other ethnicities (7.41%)
  4. Indian (2.05%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 17 July 2023, the Chennah constituency has a total of 9 polling districts. [4]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Chennah (N01)Kampong Sungai Buloh126/01/01SK Sungai Buloh
Durian Tipus126/01/02SK Durian Tipus
Simpang Durian126/01/03SMK Teriang Hilir
Kampong Chennah126/01/04SK Datuk Udang Abdullah
Pekan Titi126/01/05SJK (C) Chun Yin
Sungai Muntoh126/01/06SJK (C) Kg. Baru Sungai Muntoh
Kampong Seperi126/01/07SK Seperi Tengah
Petaling126/01/08SJK (C) Kg. Baru Petaling
Kampong Gagu126/01/09Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Gagu

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chennah
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Peradong, Pertang and Klawang
9th1995-1999Lim Yong @ Lim ChenBN (MCA)
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013Siow Chen Pin
13th2013-2018 Anthony Loke Siew Fook (陆兆福)PR (DAP)
14th2018-2023PH (DAP)
15th2023–present

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023 : Chennah
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PH Anthony Loke Siew Fook 5,88861.49Increase2.svg 10.58
PN Rosmadi Arif3,68838.51Increase2.svg 38.51
Total valid votes9,576 100.00
Total rejected ballots115
Unreturned ballots14
Turnout9,70566.68Decrease2.svg 16.26
Registered electors14,554
Majority2,20022.98Increase2.svg 11.29
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018 : Chennah
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PH Anthony Loke Siew Fook 5,03150.91Increase2.svg 50.91
BN Seet Tee Gee3,87639.22Decrease2.svg 4.79
PAS Jamalus Mansor9759.87Increase2.svg 9.87
Total valid votes9,882100.00
Total rejected ballots166
Unreturned ballots3
Turnout10,05182.94Decrease2.svg 0.81
Registered electors12,119
Majority1,15511.69Decrease2.svg 0.29
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013 : Chennah
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Anthony Loke Siew Fook 5,12855.99Increase2.svg 15.42
BN Siow Foo Wen4,03044.01Decrease2.svg 15.42
Total valid votes9,158100.00
Total rejected ballots189
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout9,34783.75Increase2.svg 10.98
Registered electors11,160
Majority1,09811.98Decrease2.svg 6.88
DAP gain from BN 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 : Chennah
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Siow Chen Pin4,09159.43Decrease2.svg 2.03
DAP How Wee Shiong2,79340.57Increase2.svg 2.03
Total valid votes6,884 100.00
Total rejected ballots231
Unreturned ballots88
Turnout7,20372.77Increase2.svg 2.61
Registered electors 9,898
Majority1,29818.86Decrease2.svg 4.06
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004 : Chennah
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Lim Yong @ Lim Chen4,10461.46Increase2.svg 3.57
DAP Ean Yong Tin Kin2,57338.54Decrease2.svg 3.57
Total valid votes6,677100.00
Total rejected ballots293
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout6,97070.16Decrease2.svg 2.31
Registered electors 9,935
Majority1,53122.92Increase2.svg 7.14
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1999 : Chennah
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Lim Yong3,94257.89Increase2.svg 2.54
DAP Siow Yoke Kim2,86842.11Decrease2.svg 2.54
Total valid votes6,810100.00
Total rejected ballots253
Unreturned ballots7
Turnout7,07072.47Decrease2.svg 2.17
Registered electors9,756
Majority1,07415.78Increase2.svg 5.08
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1995 : Chennah
PartyCandidateVotes%
BN Lim Yong @ Lim Chen3,81855.35
DAP Siow Chee Chin3,08044.65
Total valid votes6,898100.00
Total rejected ballots230
Unreturned ballots17
Turnout7,14574.64
Registered electors9,573
Majority73810.70
Constitutency created.

References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  3. ↑ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  4. ↑ Federal Gazette gov.my 17 July 2023 Retrieved 18 August 2023
  5. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negeri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  6. 1 2 "Undi.info - Chennah (P126-N1)". Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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