Labu (state constituency)

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Labu
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
Legislature Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker
PN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)30,478

Labu is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly. [1] It has been represented by Leader of the Opposition Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker since 2023.

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 Labu's electorate as of 2023 [2]

   Malay (74.59%)
   Indian (13.88%)
   Chinese (7.92%)
  Other ethnicities (3.62%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Labu constituency has a total of 6 polling districts. [3]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Labu (N20)Jijan130/20/01
  • SJK (T) Ladang Kubang
  • SK Desa Cempaka
  • SJK (T) Desa Cempaka
  • SK Kompleks KLIA
  • SMK Bandar Enstek
Kampung Kondok130/20/02SK Dato' Ahmad Syah Bandar Abu Bakar Labu Hilir
Tiroi130/20/03
  • SJK (C) Kampung Baru Batu 8 Labu
  • SK Labu Ulu
Labu130/20/04
  • SK Labu
  • SJK (C) Min Shing
Labu Jaya130/20/05SK L.B Johnson Seremban
Kampong Gadong Jaya130/20/06SK Gadong Jaya Labu

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Labu
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created
1st1959-1964S. Sathappan Socialist Front ( Lab )
2nd1964-1969Ahmad Abd. ManapAlliance (UMNO)
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd1969-1974Salleh KassimAlliance (UMNO)
4th1974-1978Shahardin HashimBN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Muhamad Sahlan Shaid
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013 Hasim Rusdi
13th2013-2018
14th2018-2023 Ismail Ahmad PH (PKR)
15th2023–present Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker 11,66153.78Increase2.svg 53.78
PH Ismail Ahmad 10,02146.22Increase2.svg 0.50
Total valid votes21,682 100.00
Total rejected ballots159
Unreturned ballots32
Turnout21,87371.77Decrease2.svg 12.50
Registered electors30,478
Majority1,6407.56Increase2.svg 1.55
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Ismail Ahmad 6,71245.72Increase2.svg 45.72
BN Hasim Rusdi 5,83039.71Decrease2.svg 16.26
PAS Khairil Anuar Mohd Wafa2,09314.26Decrease2.svg 29.77
[[PAP|People's Alternative Party]]David Dass Aseerpatham460.31Increase2.svg 0.31
Total valid votes14,681 100.00
Total rejected ballots266
Unreturned ballots59
Turnout15,00684.27Decrease2.svg 1.26
Registered electors17,808
Majority8826.01Decrease2.svg 5.93
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hasim Rusdi 7,08255.97Decrease2.svg 1.43
PAS Khairil Anuar Mohd Wafa5,57144.03Increase2.svg 44.03
Total valid votes12,653 100.00
Total rejected ballots263
Unreturned ballots48
Turnout12,96485.53Increase2.svg 7.58
Registered electors15,158
Majority1,51111.94Decrease2.svg 2.86
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Hasim Rusdi 5,45157.40
PKR Mokhtar Ahmad4,04642.60
Total valid votes9,497 100.00
Total rejected ballots204
Unreturned ballots1
Turnout9,70277.95
Registered electors12,447
Majority1,40514.80
BN hold Swing

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