Tampin (federal constituency)

Tampin (P133)

Negeri Sembilan constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Mohd Isam Mohd Isa BN
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1]	88,123
Electors (2023) [2]	81,534
Area (km²) [3]	861
Pop. density (per km²)	102.3

Tampin is a federal constituency in Tampin District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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 Tampin's electorate as of 2022 ^[4]

1. Malay (63.1%)
2. Chinese (23.7%)
3. Indian (12.1%)
4. Other ethnicities (1.1%)

Age breakdown of Tampin's electorate as of 2022

1. 18-20 (5%)
2. 21-29 (20.63%)
3. 30-39 (25.47%)
4. 40-49 (17.55%)
5. 50-59 (12.43%)
6. 60-69 (11.3%)
7. 70-79 (5.44%)
8. 80-89 (1.89%)
9. above 90 (0.29%)

Gender breakdown of Tampin's electorate as of 2022

1. Male (50.56%)
2. Female (49.44%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Tampin constituency has a total of 30 polling districts. ^[5]

State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Gemas（N34）	FELDA Jelai 1 & 3	133/34/01	SK Jelai 1 SK Jelai 3 (FELDA)
	Pasir Besar	133/34/02	SMK FELDA Pasir Besar (FELDA)
	FELDA Pasir Besar	133/34/03	SK (FELDA) Pasir Besar
	Kampong Ladang	133/34/04	SK Kampong Ladang
	Pekan Gemas	133/34/05	SK Gemas
	Taman Sentosa	133/34/06	SMK Gemas SK Tuanku Abdul Rahman
	FELDA Jelai 2 &4	133/34/07	SK Jelai 2 (FELDA) SMK Jelai (FELDA)
Gemencheh (N35)	Sungai Kelamah	133/35/01	SK Sungai Kelamah 'RKTP'
	Gememcheh Lama	133/35/02	SK Datuk Abdullah
	Gemencheh Bahru	133/35/03	SMK Dato' Mohd Taha SJK (C) Sin Min Gemencheh
	Kampong Bahru Gedok	133/35/04	SJK (C) Kg Baru Gedok
	Gedok	133/35/05	SK Gedok
	Ayer Kuning Selatan	133/35/06	SJK (C) Air Kuning Selatan
	Bukit Jalor	133/35/07	SK (FELDA) Bukit Jalor
	Kampong Tengah	133/35/08	SK Air Kuning Selatan
	Kampung Mantai	133/35/09	Balai Raya Kampung Mantai
	Ladang Regent	133/35/10	SJK (T) Ladang Regent
	Pekan Batang Melaka	133/35/11	Balai Raya Kampong Punggor Batang Melaka
	Bukit Rotan Utara	133/35/12	SK Bukit Rokan Utara
	Bukit Rokan	133/35/13	SK Bukit Rokan (LKTP)
	Kampong Rokan	133/35/14	SK Rokan
	Kampong Sungai Jerneh	133/35/15	SK Sungai Jerneh
Repah (N36)	Repah	133/36/01	SMA Repah SJK (T) Ladang Repah
	Kampong Bahru Tampin	133/36/02	SJK (C) Kg Baru Tampin
	Pekan Tampin	133/36/03	SJK (T) Tampin
	Kampong Batu Belang	133/36/04	SMK Taman Indah SK Dr Sulaiman
	Keru	133/36/05	SK Keru
	Tebong	136/36/06	SK Tunku Syed Syaaban
	Kampong Asahan	136/36/07	Maahad Ahmadi Gemencheh
	Taman Indah	133/36/08	SK Tengku Zainun SK Tungku Besar Tampin

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tampin
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Rembau-Tampin
4th	P094	1974–1978	Mokhtar Hashim (مختار هشيم)	BN (UMNO)
5th		1978–1982
6th		1982–1983
		1983–1986	Omar Abdullah (عمر عبدالله)
7th	P105	1986–1990	Mohd. Noh Rajab (محمد. نوه راجب)
8th		1990–1995
9th	P115	1995–1999
10th		1999–2004	Shaziman Abu Mansor (شاه عظيمان بن ابو منصور)
11th	P133	2004–2008
12th		2008–2013
13th		2013–2018
14th		2018–2022	Hasan Bahrom (حسن بهروم)	PH (AMANAH)
15th		2022–present	Mohd Isam Mohd Isa (محمد عيسىم محمد عيسى)	BN (UMNO)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Tampin			Gemas
			Gemencheh
			Kota
				Repah
			Rompin

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N34	Gemas	Ridzuan Ahmad	PN (BERSATU)
N35	Gemencheh	Suhaimizan Bizar	BN (UMNO)
N36	Repah	Veerapan Superamaniam	PH (DAP)

Local governments & postcodes

No.	State Constituency	Local Government	Postcode
N34	Gemas	Tampin District Council	73000 Tampin 73100 Johol 73200, 73300 Gememcheh 73400, 73420, 73480 Gemas 73500 Rompin
N35	Gemencheh
N36	Repah

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Isam Mohd Isa	23,283	38.15	6.07
	PH	Muhammad Faiz Fadzil	22,007	36.06	10.23
	PN	Abdul Halim Abu Bakar	14,962	24.51	24.51
	GTA	Zamani Ibrahim	781	1.28	1.28
Total valid votes			61,033	100.00
Total rejected ballots			781
Unreturned ballots			146
Turnout			61,960	75.26	6.23
Registered electors			81,099
Majority			1,276	2.09	0.02
	BN gain from PH		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753263/PUB615%20PARLIMEN%20NEGERI%20SEMBILAN.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Hasan Bahrom	22,435	46.29	46.29
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	21,433	44.22	17.50
	PAS	Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim	4,598	9.49	28.79
Total valid votes			48,466	100.00
Total rejected ballots			850
Unreturned ballots			199
Turnout			49,515	81.49	3.72
Registered electors			60,765
Majority			1,002	2.07	21.37
	PH gain from BN		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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	29,390	61.72	6.98
	PAS	Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim	18,228	38.28	6.98
Total valid votes			47,618	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,042
Unreturned ballots			139
Turnout			48,799	85.21	8.97
Registered electors			57,268
Majority			11,162	23.44	13.96
	BN 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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	24,022	68.70	11.65
	PAS	Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim	10,943	31.30	11.65
Total valid votes			34,965	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,115
Unreturned ballots			251
Turnout			36,331	76.24	2.20
Registered electors			47,655
Majority			13,079	37.40	23.30
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	23,936	80.35	15.64
	PAS	Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim	5,852	19.65	15.64
Total valid votes			29,788	100.00
Total rejected ballots			951
Unreturned ballots			39
Turnout			30,778	74.04	0.04
Registered electors
Majority			18,084	60.70	31.28
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	21,944	64.71	21.00
	PAS	Hamdan Hashim	11,965	35.29	36.48
Total valid votes			33,909	100.00
Total rejected ballots			869
Unreturned ballots			468
Turnout			35,246	74.00	0.41
Registered electors
Majority			9,979	29.42	47.48
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Noh Rajab	26,127	85.71	10.64
	PAS	Ali Maidin Kutty	2,687	8.81	8.81
	Independent	S. Omar S. Abdullah	1,672	5.48	5.48
Total valid votes			30,486	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,454
Unreturned ballots			290
Turnout			32,230	73.59	3.20
Registered electors
Majority			23,440	76.90	26.76
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Noh Rajab	23,784	75.07	4.00
	S46	Sulaiman Yusof	7,900	24.93	24.93
Total valid votes			31,684	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,058
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			32,742	76.79	3.92
Registered electors			42,637
Majority			15,884	50.14	8.00
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Noh Rajab	21,152	79.07	1.81
	DAP	Heng Kaw @ Yee Kong	5,599	20.93	20.93
Total valid votes			26,751	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,134
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			27,885	72.87	10.75
Registered electors			38,268
Majority			15,553	58.14	1.86
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 24 September 1983
The by-election was called due to the disqualification of incumbent, Mokhtar Hashim after being found guilty of murder.

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Omar Abdullah	24,761	80.88	6.83
	PAS	Mansoor Keliwan	3,085	10.08	1.85
	Independent	Liew Cheong Wai	2,768	9.04	9.04
Total valid votes			30,614	100.00
Total rejected ballots			578
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			31,170	62.12	15.81
Registered electors			50,180
Majority			21,676	70.00	13.67
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mokhtar Hashim	27,587	74.05	7.08
	DAP	Loo Ah Man @ Loo Ming Chai	6,603	17.72	17.72
	PAS	Azahari Hamzah	3,065	8.23	10.64
Total valid votes			37,255	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,126
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			38,381	77.93	0.97
Registered electors			49,248
Majority			20,984	56.33	5.93
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mokhtar Hashim	23,968	81.13	81.13
	PAS	Mohd Ali Napiah Ismail	5,575	18.87	18.87
Total valid votes			29,543	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,742
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			23,478	78.90
Registered electors			39,535
Majority			18,393	62.26
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Mokhtar Hashim won uncontested.
	BN	Mokhtar Hashim
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			31,889
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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