Johol (state constituency)

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Johol (N19)
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
Legislature Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Saiful Yazan Sulaiman
BN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)12,313

Johol is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly. [1]

Contents

The state constituency was first contested in 1959 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 Johol's electorate as of 2023 [2]
  1. Malay (72.78%)
  2. Chinese (16.28%)
  3. Other ethnicities (5.73%)
  4. Indian (5.21%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Johol constituency has a total of 10 polling districts. [3]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Johol（N19）Kampong Kepis129/19/01SK Kepis
Malan Baru129/19/02SJK (C) Kg Baru Kepis
Dangi129/19/03SJK (C) Pei Chun Dangi
Kampung Selaru129/19/04SK Dangi
Inas129/19/05SK Inas
Kampong Padang Jual129/19/06Balai Raya Kampung Padang Jual Johol
Pekan Johol129/19/07SJK (C) Yuk Chai Johol
Kuala Johol129/19/08SK Undang Johol
Kampung Nuri129/19/09SMK Datuk Undang Abdul Manap
Ayer Mawang129/19/10SK Nuri

Representation History

Members of Assembly for Johol
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created
1st1959-1964Abu Kassim SaadAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1969Sapiah Talib
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd1971-1974Sapiah TalibAlliance (UMNO)
4th1974-1978Hamzah YatimBN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986Ishak Mohamed Yusof
7th1986-1990 Darus Salim Bulin
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008Roslan Mohd Yusof
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018 Abu Samah Mahat
14th2018-2023 Saiful Yazan Sulaiman
15th2023–present

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Saiful Yazan Sulaiman 5,22862.69Increase2.svg 13.35
PN Kamaruddin Mat Tahir3,11137.31Increase2.svg 37.31
Total valid votes8,339 100.00
Total rejected ballots66
Unreturned ballots7
Turnout8,41268.32Decrease2.svg 14.08
Registered electors12,313
Majority2,11725.38Increase2.svg 13.20
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Saiful Yazan Sulaiman3,90749.34Decrease2.svg 9.08
PH Zulkefly Mohamad Omar 2,94237.16Increase2.svg 37.16
PAS Kamaruddin Md Tahir1,06913.50Decrease2.svg 28.08
Total valid votes7,918100.00
Total rejected ballots230
Unreturned ballots2
Turnout8,15082.40Decrease2.svg 2.22
Registered electors9,891
Majority96512.18Decrease2.svg 4.66
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abu Samah Mahat 4,66258.42Decrease2.svg 1.75
PAS Nor Azman Mohamad3,31841.58Increase2.svg 1.75
Total valid votes7,980 100.00
Total rejected ballots190
Unreturned ballots22
Turnout8,19284.62Increase2.svg 10.23
Registered electors9,681
Majority1,33416.84Decrease2.svg 3.50
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Roslan Mohd Yusof3,73760.17
PAS Kamarudin Md Tahir2,47439.83
Total valid votes6,211 100.00
Total rejected ballots226
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout6,43774.39
Registered electors8,653
Majority1,26320.34
BN hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negri Sembilan".
  2. ↑ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  3. ↑ Federal Gazette [ dead link ]
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