Rantau (state constituency)
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
BN | ||
Constituency created | 1959 | ||
First contested | 1959 | ||
Last contested | 2023 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2023)[1] | 32,890 |
Rantau is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[2]
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
[edit]History
[edit]Polling Districts
[edit]According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Rantau constituency has a total of 14 polling districts.[4]
State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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Rantau (N27) | Kampong Sendayan | 131/27/01 | SMK (FELDA) Seri Sendayan |
Sendayan | 131/27/02 | SJK (T) Bandar Sri Sendayan | |
Taman Kelab Tuanku | 131/27/03 | Dewan Orang Ramai Taman Kelab Tuanku Mambau | |
Kampong Mambau | 131/27/04 | SK Mambau | |
Kampong Bemban | 131/27/05 | SJK (T) Ladang Shanghai Seremban | |
Kuala Sawah | 131/27/06 | SK Nyatoh | |
Kampong Sri Lalang | 131/27/07 | SK Datuk Akhir Zaman | |
Kampong Sega | 131/27/08 | SK Sega | |
Pekan Sagga | 131/27/09 | SJK (T) Ldg Sagga | |
Rantau | 131/27/10 | SJK (C) Chung Hua Rantau | |
Linsum | 131/27/11 | SK Dato' Raja Melana | |
Kampong Siliau | 131/27/12 | SK Seliau | |
Angsa Emas | 131/27/13 | Dewan Orang Ramai Taman Angsamas | |
Bandar Ekar | 132/27/14 | SJK (T) Rantau |
Representation History
[edit]Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rantau | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | |||
1st | 1959-1964 | Gurnam Singh Gill | Socialist Front (Lab) |
2nd | 1964-1969 | Ayakannu Vallisamy | Alliance (MIC) |
1969-1971 | Assembly was dissolved | ||
3rd | 1971-1974 | S. V. Veloo | Alliance (MIC) |
4th | 1974-1978 | Sheikh Mohamed Hamid Mohamed Said | BN (UMNO) |
5th | 1978-1982 | ||
6th | 1982-1986 | Ismail Lebai Kamat | |
7th | 1986-1990 | Muthu Palaniappan | BN (MIC) |
8th | 1990-1995 | ||
9th | 1995-1999 | Hamdan Mohamad | BN (UMNO) |
10th | 1999-2004 | Ab. Ghani Hassan | |
11th | 2004-2008 | Mohamad Hasan | |
12th | 2008-2013 | ||
13th | 2013-2018 | ||
14th | 2018-2023 | ||
15th | 2023–present |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Mohamad Hasan | 16,957 | 71.75 | ![]() | ||
PN | Rozmal Malakan | 6,677 | 28.25 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 23,634 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 161 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 39 | |||||
Turnout | 23,834 | 72.47 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 32,890 | |||||
Majority | 10,280 | 43.50 | ![]() | |||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Mohamad Hasan | 10,397 | 63.22 | ![]() | |
PH | Streram Sinnasamy | 5,887 | 35.80 | ![]() | |
Independent | Malar Rajaram | 83 | 0.50 | ![]() | |
Independent | Mohd Nor Yassin | 79 | 0.48 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 16,446 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 146 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 4 | ||||
Turnout | 16,596 | 79.31 | |||
Registered electors | 20,926 | ||||
Majority | 4,510 | 27.42 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On Nomination Day, Mohamad Hasan won uncontested.[5] | ||||||
BN | Mohamad Hasan | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 20,472 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Mohamad Hasan | 10,126 | 64.75 | ![]() | ||
PKR | Aisah Lamsah | 5,513 | 35.25 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 15,639 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 239 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 15,878 | 87.09 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 18,232 | |||||
Majority | 4,613 | 29.50 | ![]() | |||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 193/2013]" (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 Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 234/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Mohamad Hasan | 7,739 | 66.17 | |||
PKR | Aisah Lamsah | 3,956 | 33.83 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,695 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 271 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 250 | |||||
Turnout | 12,216 | 80.77 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,124 | |||||
Majority | 3,783 | 32.34 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) |
References
[edit]- ^ "【晏斗補選】印裔票及游離票左右選情". 東方日報 (in Chinese (Malaysia)). 2019-04-08.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)Negri Sembilan". thestar.com.my. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
- ^ Federal Gazette [dead link]
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negeri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- ^ "undi.info - Rantau (P131-N27) - Malaysiakini". undi.info - Rantau (P131-N27).