Rasah (federal constituency)

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Rasah (P130)
Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan constituency
DUN N Sembilan 2020.svg
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Cha Kee Chin
PH
Constituency created1984
First contested 1986
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 256,585
Electors (2023) [2] 158,131
Area (km²) [3] 234
Pop. density (per km²)1,096.5

Rasah is a federal constituency in Seremban 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 Rasah's electorate as of 2022 [4]

   Chinese (42.4%)
   Malay (32.9%)
   Indian (22.3%)
  Other ethnicities (2.4%)

Age breakdown of Rasah's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (7.01%)
  21-29 (22.13%)
  30-39 (20.39%)
  40-49 (16.85%)
  50-59 (15.23%)
  60-69 (13.36%)
  70-79 (6.48%)
  80-89 (3.32%)
  above 90 (0.68%)

Gender breakdown of Rasah's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.37%)
  Female (50.63%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Rasah constituency is divided into 35 polling districts. [5]

State constituencyPolling districtCodeLocation
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
Bukit Kepayang (N21)Bukit Kepayang130/21/01
  • SJK (C) Hillside
  • SMJK Chan Wa II
Taman Permai130/21/02
  • SMK Puteri Seremban
  • Kompleks Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara
  • SK Puteri
Jalan Kong Sang130/21/03SJK (C) San Min Jalan Lee Sam Seremban
Jalan Dato Bandar Tunggal130/21/04SMK Methodist (A.C.S) Seremban
Jalan Yam Tuan130/21/05SJK (T) Lorong Jawa Seremban
Jalan Lee Sam130/21/06SK Methodist (ACS) Seremban
Jalan Tuanku Munawir130/21/07SJK (C) Sino English
Bukit Tembok130/21/08Sekolah Methodist Wesley Seremban
Taman Bukit Kaya130/21/09SK St Paul Seremban
Seremban 2130/21/10
  • SK Seremban 2A
  • SK Seremban 2B
  • SJK (C) Tung Hua
  • SMK Bukit Kepayang
  • Dewan Komuniti Mantau
Rahang (N22)Rahang130/22/01Pejabat RISDA Daerah (Rahang)
Rahang Timor130/22/02SK Rahang
Pekan Rahang130/22/03Balai Raya Kg. Semarak
Pekan Rasah130/22/04SMK King George V
Kampong Bahru Rasah130/22/05SJK (C) Ma Hwa Kg. Baru Rasah
Taman Bukit Chedang130/22/06Dewan Badminton, Kompleks Sukan Tan Sri Dato' Dr Hj Mohd Said, Seremban 2
Kampong Pondok130/22/07Balai Raya Kg. Baru Rasah
Jalan Tok Ungku130/22/08SMK Bukit Mewah
Kampong Datok Mansor130/22/09SK Dato' Bandar Rasah
Mambau (N23)Desa Seri Mambau130/23/01SJK (C) Kg Baru Mambau
Taman Sungai Ujong130/23/02SMK Seremban 3
Pekan Mambau130/23/03Balai Raya Kg. Mambau
Rasah Jaya130/23/04
  • SK Taman Rasah Jaya
  • UITM Cawangan Negeri Sembilan
Bukit Blossom130/23/05
  • SJK (C) Sin Hua
  • SJK (C) Kelpin
Seremban Jaya (N24)Taman Rahang130/24/01Kolej Tingkatan Enam Forest Heights
Taman Seremban130/24/02SJK (C) Forest Heights
Kampong Bahru Rahang130/24/03SJK (C) Kg Baru Rahang
Senawang130/24/04SK Taman Sri Mawar
Taman Seremban Jaya130/24/05
  • SK Seremban Jaya
  • SMK Seremban Jaya
  • SJK (C) Sungai Salak
  • SK Seremban Jaya 2

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Rasah
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency recreated from Mantin and Seremban
7th P1081986–1990Hu Sepang
(胡雪邦)		DAP
8th 1990–1995Wong See Wah
(黄思华)		BN (MCA)
9th P1181995–1999
10th 1999–2004Goh Siow Huat
(吴绍阀)
11th P1302004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Anthony Loke Siew Fook
(陆兆福)		PR (DAP)
13th 2013–2018 Teo Kok Seong
(张聒翔)
14th 2018–2022 Cha Kee Chin
(谢琪清)		PH (DAP)
15th 2022–present

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
RasahBukit Kepayang
Jimah
Labu
Mambau
Rahang
Rantau
Senawang
Seremban Jaya
Temiang

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N20 Labu Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker PN (BERSATU)
N21 Bukit Kepayang Nicole Tan Lee Koon PH (DAP)
N22 Rahang Desmond Siau Meow Kong
N23 Mambau Yap Yew Weng
N24 Seremban Jaya Gunasekaran Palasamy

Local governments & postcode

No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcode
N20LabuSeremban City Council
  • 70000, 70100, 70200, 70300, 70450, 70500, 70502, 70506, 71450 Seremban
  • 71760 Bandar Enstek
  • 71800 Nilai
  • 71900 Labu
N21Bukit Kepayang
N22Rahang
N23Mambau
N24Seremban Jaya

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Cha Kee Chin 81,43468.04Decrease2.svg 4.41
BN Ng Kian Nam19,44716.25Decrease2.svg 1.26
PN David Chong Vee Hing18,81015.72Increase2.svg 15.72
Total valid votes119,691100.00
Total rejected ballots903
Unreturned ballots334
Turnout120,92876.78Decrease2.svg 7.48
Registered electors155,896
Majority61,98751.79Decrease2.svg 3.15
PH 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 % ∆%
PH Cha Kee Chin 61,80672.45Increase2.svg 72.45
BN Ng Kian Nam14,93917.51Decrease2.svg 16.72
PAS Khairil Annuar Wafa8,2609.68Increase2.svg 9.68
People's Alternative Party David Dass3020.36Increase2.svg 0.36
Total valid votes85,307 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,045
Unreturned ballots303
Turnout86,65584.26Decrease2.svg 1.55
Registered electors102,838
Majority46,86754.94Increase2.svg 23.40
PH 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 % ∆%
DAP Teo Kok Seong 48,96465.77Increase2.svg 3.90
BN Teo Eng Kian25,47934.23Decrease2.svg 3.90
Total valid votes74,443 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,208
Unreturned ballots209
Turnout75,86085.81Increase2.svg 7.25
Registered electors88,403
Majority23,48531.54Increase2.svg 7.80
DAP 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 % ∆%
DAP Loke Siew Fook 34,27161.87Increase2.svg 16.89
BN Yeow Chai Thiam 21,12038.13Decrease2.svg 16.89
Total valid votes55,391 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,261
Unreturned ballots2
Turnout56,65478.56Increase2.svg 4.80
Registered electors72,115
Majority13,15123.74Increase2.svg 13.70
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Goh Siow Huat25,00955.02Increase2.svg 3.78
DAP Chan Su Sann20,44644.98Decrease2.svg 3.78
Total valid votes45,455 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,294
Unreturned ballots1,306
Turnout48,05573.76Increase2.svg 0.32
Registered electors
Majority4,56310.04Increase2.svg 7.56
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Goh Siow Huat28,64151.24Decrease2.svg 8.59
DAP Chen Man Hin 27,25548.76Increase2.svg 8.59
Total valid votes55,896 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,825
Unreturned ballots638
Turnout58,35973.44Decrease2.svg 0.09
Registered electors
Majority1,3862.48Decrease2.svg 17.18
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Wong See Wah30,94659.83Increase2.svg 6.71
DAP Chen Man Hin 20,77540.17Decrease2.svg 6.71
Total valid votes51,721 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,525
Unreturned ballots486
Turnout53,73273.53Decrease2.svg 1.78
Registered electors
Majority10,17119.66Increase2.svg 13.42
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Wong See Wah25,87253.12Increase2.svg 4.92
DAP Hu Sepang22,83646.88Decrease2.svg 4.92
Total valid votes48,708 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,489
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout50,19775.31Increase2.svg 1.02
Registered electors66,654
Majority3,0366.24Increase2.svg 2.64
BN gain from DAP Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes %
DAP Hu Sepang21,13951.80
BN Wong Seng Chow19,66848.20
Total valid votes40,807 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,184
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout41,99174.29
Registered electors56,521
Majority1,4713.60
This was a new constituency created.

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