Jempol (federal constituency)

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Jempol (P127)
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan constituency
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Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Shamshulkahar Mohd. Deli
BN
Constituency created1984
First contested 1986
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 108,379
Electors (2023) [2] 95,882
Area (km²) [3] 1,125
Pop. density (per km²)96.3

Jempol is a federal constituency in Jempol District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Jempol's electorate as of 2022 [4]

   Malay (64.8%)
   Chinese (22%)
   Indian (12.4%)
  Other ethnicities (0.7%)

Age breakdown of Jempol's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (5.02%)
  21-29 (19.37%)
  30-39 (27.28%)
  40-49 (16.27%)
  50-59 (11.28%)
  60-69 (13.38%)
  70-79 (5.81%)
  80-89 (1.37%)
  above 90 (0.22%)

Gender breakdown of Jempol's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.01%)
  Female (50.99%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Jempol constituency has a total of 35 polling districts. [5]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Serting（N05）Serting Ulu127/05/01SK Serting Ulu
Kampong Serting Tengah127/05/02SMA Dato' Haji Mustafa
Kampong Serting Hilir127/05/03
  • SK Tunku Muda Serting
  • SK Serting Hilir
Lubok Gadong127/05/04Balai Raya Kampung Serting Ilir
Mahsan Jaya127/05/05SJK (C) Kg Mashan
FELDA Raja Alias127/05/06
  • SMK Seri Jempol
  • SK Serting (FELDA)
  • SK FELDA Raja Alias 3
Bandar Baru Serting Hilir127/05/07
  • SK Serting Hilir Kompleks
  • SMK Serting Hilir Kompleks
  • SK (FELDA) Serting Hilir 2
Kampong Geddes127/05/08SJK (T) Ladang Geedes
Kampong Geddes Tengah127/05/09SJK (C) Chung Hua
Ladang Sungai Sebaling127/05/10SJK (T) Ldg Sg Sebaling
Bandar Seri Jempol127/05/11
  • SK Dato Penghulu Luak Jempol
  • SMK Bandar Baru Serting
Palong (N06)Palong 14, 15 & 16127/06/01SK Palong 14
Palong 8127/06/02SK Palong 8 (FELDA)
Palong 12 & 13127/06/03SK (FELDA) Palong 12
Palong 7127/06/04SK (FELDA) Palong 7
Palong 9, 10 & 11127/02/05
  • SMK Palong 11
  • SK (FELDA) Palong 9
Palong 6127/06/06SMK Seri Perpatih
Palong 5127/06/07SK (FELDA) Palong 5
Palong 4127/06/08SK (FELDA) Palong 4
Palong 3127/06/09SK (FELDA) Palong 3
Jeram Padang (N07)Ladang Bahau127/07/01SJK (T) Ldg Bahau
Taman Jaya127/07/02
  • SJK (T) Ladang St Helier
  • SJK (C) Middleton
Bukit Rokan Barat127/07/03SK Bukit Rokan Barat
Jeram Padang127/07/04SJK (T) Ldg Sialang
Ladang Middleton127/07/05SJK (T) Ldg Middleton
Ladang Klepin127/07/06SJK (T) Ldg Klepin
Ladang Bukit Pilah127/07/07Dewan New Rompin
Rompin127/07/08SK Rompin
Palong 2127/07/09SK (FELDA) Palong 2
Palong 1127/07/10SK (FELDA) Palong 1
Bahau (N08)Kampong Bukit Perah127/08/01Dewan Orang Ramai Batu Kikir
Kampong Batu Kikir127/08/02SMK Batu Kikir
Kampong Lonek127/08/03Balai Raya Kampong Lonek
Kuala Jempol127/08/04SK Jempol
Kuala Kampung Kepis127/08/05SK Kuala Kepis
Kampung Jambu Lapan127/08/06SMK Datuk Mansor
Taman ACBE127/08/07SJK (C) Bahau
Pekan Bahau127/08/08SK St Aidan
Kampong Indah127/08/09SJK (C) Chi Wen
Kampong Bakar Batu127/08/10
  • SMK Bahau
  • SMJK Chi Wen

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Jempol
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Jelebu
7th P1041986–1990 Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus
(محمّد خالد محمّد يونس)		BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995
9th P1141995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th P1272004–2008 Mohd Isa Abdul Samad
(محمّد عيسى عبدالصمد)
12th 2008–2013 Lilah Yasin
(ليلى يسٓ)
13th 2013–2018 Mohd Isa Abdul Samad
(محمّد عيسى عبدالصمد)
14th 2018–2022 Mohd Salim Shariff
(محمّد سليم محمّد شريف)
15th 2022–present Shamshulkahar Mohd. Deli
(شمس القهار محمّد دلي)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
JempolBahau
Batu Kikir
Jeram Padang
Palong
Serting

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N5 Serting Mohammad Fairuz Mohammad IsaPN (PAS)
N6 Palong Mustapha Nagoor BN (UMNO)
N7 Jeram Padang Mohd Zaidy Abdul Kadir
N8 Bahau Teo Kok Seong PH (DAP)

Local governments & postcodes

No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcode
N5SertingJempol Municipal Council
  • 72100 Bahau
  • 72120 Bandar Seri Jempol
  • 72300 Simpang Pertang
  • 73400 Gemas
  • 73430, 73440, 73450, 73460, 73470 Pusat Bandar Palong
  • 73500 Rompin
N6Palong
N7Jeram Padang
N8Bahau

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Shamshulkahar Mohd. Deli 30,13841.98Decrease2.svg 4.85
PH Norwani Ahmat24,28133.82Decrease2.svg 10.16
PN Norafendy Mohd Salleh16,72223.29Increase2.svg 23.29
GTA Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus 6540.91Increase2.svg 0.91
Total valid votes71,795 100.00
Total rejected ballots834
Unreturned ballots179
Turnout72,80875.99Decrease2.svg 5.15
Registered electors95,813
Majority5,8578.16Increase2.svg 5.31
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753263/PUB615%20PARLIMEN%20NEGERI%20SEMBILAN.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd Salim Shariff 26,81946.83Decrease2.svg 11.22
PH Kamarulzaman Kamdias25,18843.98Increase2.svg 43.98
PAS Mustaffa Daharun5,2679.19Decrease2.svg 32.76
Total valid votes57,274 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,025
Unreturned ballots224
Turnout58,52381.14Decrease2.svg 2.98
Registered electors72,122
Majority1,6312.85Decrease2.svg 13.25
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 242/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[ permanent dead link ‍]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 316/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[ permanent dead link ‍]
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd Isa Abdul Samad 31,12458.05Decrease2.svg 8.05
PAS Wan Aishah Wan Ariffin 22,49541.95Increase2.svg 8.05
Total valid votes53,619 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,082
Unreturned ballots157
Turnout54,85884.12Increase2.svg 10.59
Registered electors65,213
Majority8,62916.10Decrease2.svg 16.10
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 179/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2016-05-12.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 220/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[ permanent dead link ‍]
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Lilah Yasin 25,29466.10Decrease2.svg 7.86
PAS Siti Meriam Naam12,97433.90Increase2.svg 7.86
Total valid votes38,268 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,054
Unreturned ballots
Turnout39,32273.53Increase2.svg 0.37
Registered electors53,478
Majority12,32032.20Decrease2.svg 15.72
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd Isa Abdul Samad 26,36073.96Increase2.svg 7.19
PAS Mohamad Fozi Md Zain9,28026.04Decrease2.svg 7.19
Total valid votes35,640 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,050
Unreturned ballots295
Turnout36,98573.16Decrease2.svg 0.49
Registered electors50,553
Majority17,08047.92Increase2.svg 13.48
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus 23,72766.77Decrease2.svg 6.60
PAS Abd. Rahim Yusof11,80833.23Increase2.svg 33.23
Total valid votes35,535 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,006
Unreturned ballots5
Turnout36,54673.65Decrease2.svg 1.15
Registered electors
Majority11,91934.44Decrease2.svg 12.30
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus 24,65373.37Increase2.svg 13.17
S46 Abdul Aziz Abdullah8,94926.63Decrease2.svg 13.17
Total valid votes33,602 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,473
Unreturned ballots176
Turnout35,25174.80Decrease2.svg 3.46
Registered electors
Majority15,70446.74Increase2.svg 26.34
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus 20,60960.20Decrease2.svg 6.03
S46 Abdul Aziz Abdullah13,62539.80Increase2.svg 39.40
Total valid votes34,234 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,032
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout35,26678.26Increase2.svg 3.35
Registered electors45,061
Majority6,98420.40Decrease2.svg 18.99
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus 17,46766.23
DAP Tham Kin Sung7,07826.84
PAS Mohamad Abdullah1,8286.93
Total valid votes26,373 100.00
Total rejected ballots231
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout26,60474.91
Registered electors35,516
Majority10,38939.39
This was a new constituency created.

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