Pertang (state constituency)

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Pertang (N02)
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
Legislature Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Jalaluddin Alias
BN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)12,897

Pertang 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 Senior Member of the State Executive Council (EXCO) Jalaluddin Alias since 2023 and from 2013 to 2018.

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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 Pertang's electorate as of 2023 [2]

   Malay (65.50%)
   Chinese (19.96%)
  Other ethnicities (7.87%)
   Indian (6.68%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 17 July 2023, the Pertang constituency has a total of 8 polling districts. [3]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Pertang (N02)Jerang126/02/01Balai Raya Kampung Jerang
Kampong Lakal126/02/02SK Putra
Pasoh 4126/02/03SK (FELDA) Pasoh 4
Pasoh 1126/02/04SK Pasoh Satu
Simpang Pertang126/02/05SJK (C) Simpang Pertang
Kampong Petaseh126/02/06SK Petaseh
Pertang126/02/07SJK (C) Kg. Baru Pertang
Kampong Gelang126/02/08SK Gelang Terusan

Representation History

Members of Assembly for Pertang
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created
1st1959-1964Aminuddin Abdul Manap Independent
2nd1964-1969Alliance (UMNO)
1969-1971Assembly was dissolved
3rd1971-1974Aminuddin Abdul ManapAlliance (UMNO)
4th1974-1978BN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982 Rais Yatim
6th1982-1986Abdul Kadir Kassim
7th1986-1990
8th1990-1995Sharif Wahid
9th1995-1999Razak Mansor
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018 Jalaluddin Alias
14th2018-2023Noor Azmi Yusuf
15th2023–present Jalaluddin Alias

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Jalaluddin Alias 5,63466.45Increase2.svg 17.45
PN Amiruddin Hassan2,84433.55Increase2.svg 33.55
Total valid votes8,478 100.00
Total rejected ballots83
Unreturned ballots11
Turnout8,57266.47Decrease2.svg 14.22
Registered electors12,897
Majority2,79032.90Increase2.svg 27.83
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Noor Azmi Yusof4,00849.00Decrease2.svg 14.49
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Osman Mohd Dusa3,59343.93Increase2.svg 43.93
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Hamran Abu Hassan5787.07Increase2.svg 7.07
Total valid votes8,179100.00
Total rejected ballots176
Unreturned ballots37
Turnout8,39280.69Decrease2.svg 2.71
Registered electors10,400
Majority4155.07Decrease2.svg 21.91
Pertang hold Swing BN
Source(s)
[4]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Jalaluddin Alias 5,09063.49Decrease2.svg 3.77
PKR Muhamad Syamwill Mertadza2,92736.51Increase2.svg 3.77
Total valid votes8,017100.00
Total rejected ballots123
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout8,14083.40Increase2.svg 5.62
Registered electors9,760
Majority2,16326.98Decrease2.svg 7.54
Pertang hold Swing BN
Source(s)
[5]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abdul Razak Mansor3,88767.26Decrease2.svg 28.71
PKR Halim A Aziz1,89232.74Increase2.svg 28.71
Total valid votes5,779100.00
Total rejected ballots198
Unreturned ballots53
Turnout6,03077.78Increase2.svg 5.16
Registered electors8,173
Majority1,99534.52Decrease2.svg 2.58
Pertang hold Swing BN
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abdul Razak Mansor3,87468.55
PKR Mohd Shahrir Zakaria1,78031.45
Total valid votes5,654100.00
Total rejected ballots172
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout5,82672.62
Registered electors8,023
Majority2,09437.10
Pertang hold Swing BN

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