Telok Kemang (federal constituency)

Telok Kemang
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1974
Constituency abolished	2018
First contested	1974
Last contested	2013

Last updated June 11, 2024

Telok Kemang was a federal constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 2018. It was replaced by Port Dickson parliamentary constituency following the 2018 redelineation exercise.^[1]

History

It was abolished in 2018 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Telok Kemang
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Port Dickson
4th	P093	1974-1978	K. Pathmanaban (ஏ. புத்தாநன்பன்)	BN (MIC)
5th		1978-1982
6th		1982-1986
7th	P109	1986-1990
8th	P109	1990-1995	T. Marimuthu (டி.மரிமுத்து)
9th	P119	1995-1999	L. Krishnan (எல் கிருஷ்ணன்)
10th		1999-2000	S. A. Anpalagan (எஸ் எ அன்பலகன்)
10th		2000-2004	Sothinathan Sinna Goundar (எஸ். சோதிநாதன்)
11th	P132	2004-2008	Sothinathan Sinna Goundar (எஸ். சோதிநாதன்)
12th		2008-2013	Kamarul Bahrin Abbas (قمرالبحرين عباس)	PR (PKR)
13th		2013-2018	Kamarul Bahrin Abbas (قمرالبحرين عباس)	PR (PKR)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Port Dickson

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Telok Kemang						Bagan Pinang
				Chembong
						Chuah
			Jimah
			Linggi
					Lukut
			Pasir Panjang
						Port Dickson
			Si Rusa

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Kamarul Bahrin Abbas	29,848	51.01	1.47
	BN	Mogan Velayatham	28,269	48.31	2.14
	Independent	Kamarudin Kumaravel Abdullah	394	0.67	0.67
Total valid votes			58,511	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,344
Unreturned ballots			129
Turnout			59,984	85.05	7.60
Registered electors			70,524
Majority			1,579	2.70	3.61
	PKR 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. 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.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Kamarul Bahrin Abbas	23,348	52.48	25.15
	BN	Sothinathan Sinna Goundar	20,544	46.17	26.50
	Independent	Mohd Rashid Arshad	601	1.35	1.35
Total valid votes			44,493	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,299
Unreturned ballots			821
Turnout			46,613	77.45	4.50
Registered electors			60,186
Majority			2,804	6.31	39.03
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sothinathan Sinna Goundar	28,494	72.67	15.73
	PKR	Ab Manap Sahardin	10,717	27.33	15.73
Total valid votes			39,211	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,489
Unreturned ballots			489
Turnout			41,189	72.95	6.81
Registered electors
Majority			17,777	45.34	31.46
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 10 June 2000
Upon the death of incumbent, S. A. Anpalagan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sothinathan Sinna Goundar	24,500	56.94	4.09
	PKR	Ruslan Kasim	18,528	43.06	43.06
Total valid votes			43,028	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,051
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			44,079	66.14	6.14
Registered electors			66,646
Majority			5,972	13.88	8.18
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	S. A. Anpalagan	26,815	61.03	12.81
	DAP	N. Gobalakrishnan	17,121	38.97	12.81
Total valid votes			43,936	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,857
Unreturned ballots			2,770
Turnout			48,563	72.28	0.64
Registered electors
Majority			9,694	22.06	25.62
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Krishnan Letchumanan	32,543	73.84	2.28
	DAP	Thangasamy Periasamy	11,528	26.16	2.28
Total valid votes			44,071	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,224
Unreturned ballots			1,336
Turnout			47,651	72.92	0.29
Registered electors
Majority			21,015	47.68	4.56
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	T. Marimuthu	22,367	71.56	3.39
	DAP	N. Mahadevan	8,888	28.44	3.39
Total valid votes			31,255	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,266
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			32,521	72.63	4.47
Registered electors			44,775
Majority			13,479	43.12	6.78
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	K. Pathmanaban	19,193	74.95	9.33
	DAP	Khoo Seng Hock	6,414	25.05	9.33
Total valid votes			25,607	100.00
Total rejected ballots			834
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			26,441	68.16	8.51
Registered electors			38,790
Majority			12,779	49.90	18.66
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	K. Pathmanaban	18,937	65.62	9.39
	DAP	A. V. Kathiah	9,922	34.38	2.01
Total valid votes			28,859	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,025
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			29,884	76.67
Registered electors			38,975
Majority			9,015	31.24	11.40
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	K. Pathmanaban	14,521	56.23	10.57
	DAP	A. V. Kathiah	9,397	36.39	10.53
	PAS	Azhari Hamzah	1,904	7.37	7.37
Total valid votes			25,822	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			33,512
Majority			5,124	19.84	21.10
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	K. Pathmanaban	13,996	66.80
	DAP	Tang Kai Tong	5,417	25.86
	Independent People's Progressive Party	J. Nadchathiram	1,356	6.47
	PEKEMAS	S. A. Lingam	182	0.87
Total valid votes			20,951	100.00
Total rejected ballots			689
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			21,640	75.06
Registered electors			28,831
Majority			8,579	40.94
This was a new constituency created.

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References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia . Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-12.

↑ "Gelang Patah, PJ Utara among 40 seats renamed under EC proposal". Free Malaysia Today. 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2018-06-08.

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[1] "Gelang Patah, PJ Utara among 40 seats renamed under EC proposal". Free Malaysia Today. 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2018-06-08.

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