Semambu (state constituency)

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Semambu
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang constituency
State constituency
Legislature Pahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Chan Chun Kuang
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)61,179

Semambu is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly since 2004.

Contents

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Pahang State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Semambu's electorate as of 2022 [1]

   Malay (60.88%)
   Chinese (29.59%)
   Indian (8.30%)
  Other ethnicities (1.24%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of RTP Bukit Goh, Kampung Padang, Bukit Istana, Semambu, Bukit Sekilau, Indera Mahkota 1, Bukit Ubi, Bukit Setongkol, Taman LKNP, Chenderawasih, Indera Mahkota 2.

2016–present: [2] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Padang, RTP Bukit Goh, Bukit Istana, Semambu, Bukit Sekilau, Indera Mahkota 1, Bukit Ubi, Bukit Setongkol, Taman LKNP, Chenderawasih, Indera Mahkota 2.

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Semambu constituency is divided into 11 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Semambu (N13)Kampung Padang082/13/01SK Kampong Padang
Rtp Bukit Goh082/13/02SK Rtp Bukit Goh
Bukit Istana082/13/03SK Sungai Talam
Semambu082/13/04SK Semambu
Bukit Sekilau082/13/05
  • SK Bukit Sekilau
  • Kolej Universiti Yayasan Pahang
  • Tabika KEMAS kAMPUNG Bukit Sekilau
Indera Mahkota 1082/13/06SMK Cenderawasih
Bukit Ubi082/13/07Dewan Kelab Sukan Komuniti DUN Semambu
Bukit Setongkol082/13/08SK Bukit Setongkol
Taman LKNP082/13/09SJK (C) Chung Ching 2
Chenderawasih082/13/10
  • SK Cenderawasih
  • SA Rakyat (KAFA) Baitul Huda Cenderawasih
Indera Mahkota 2082/13/11
  • SMK Tengku Panglima Tengku Muhamad
  • SK Indera Mahkota

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Semambu
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Indera Mahkota
11th2004–2008 Pang Tsu Ming BN (MCA)
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018 Lee Chean Chung PR (PKR)
14th2018–2022PH (PKR)
15th2022–presentChan Chun Kuang

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Chan Chun Kuang18,90240.01Decrease2.svg 7.14
PN Zulfadli Zakariah17,09836.19Increase2.svg 36.19
BN Mohd Khairul Hisham Omar10,42222.06Decrease2.svg 0.97
GTA Rashidah Abdul Rahman8201.74Increase2.svg 1.75
Total valid votes47,242 100.00
Total rejected ballots405
Unreturned ballots76
Turnout47,72378.01Decrease2.svg 5.69
Registered electors61,179
Majority1,8043.82Decrease2.svg 13.51
PH hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Lee Chean Chung 14,99147.15Increase2.svg 47.15
PAS Mohd Yusof Hashin9,48029.82Increase2.svg 29.82
BN Quek Tai Seong7,32323.03Decrease2.svg 19.46
Total valid votes31,794 100.00
Total rejected ballots307
Unreturned ballots114
Turnout32,21583.70Decrease2.svg 1.21
Registered electors38.487
Majority5,51117.33Increase2.svg 5.56
PH hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PKR Lee Chean Chung 14,75354.26Increase2.svg 10.04
BN Pang Tsu Ming11,55342.49Decrease2.svg 13.29
Independent Mohd Shukri Mohd Ramli8853.25Increase2.svg 3.25
Total valid votes27,191 100.00
Total rejected ballots327
Unreturned ballots106
Turnout27,62484.91Increase2.svg 9.20
Registered electors32,534
Majority3,20011.77Increase2.svg 0.21
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 191/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 232/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Pahang state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Pang Tsu Ming10,30055.78Decrease2.svg 11.61
PKR Nancy Khong Saw Gek8,16444.22Increase2.svg 11.61
Total valid votes18,464 100.00
Total rejected ballots619
Unreturned ballots167
Turnout19,25075.71Decrease2.svg 1.92
Registered electors25,427
Majority2,13611.56Decrease2.svg 23.20
BN hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Pang Tsu Ming11,11067.39
PKR Mohd Zukri Aksah5,37532.61
Total valid votes16,485 100.00
Total rejected ballots337
Unreturned ballots352
Turnout17,17477.63
Registered electors22,124
Majority5,73534.78
This was a new constituency created.

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