Chembong (state constituency)

Chembong
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Zaifulbahri Idris; BN
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First contested	1986
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)	18,116
Area (km²)	193

Chembong is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2008, the State Assemblyman for Chembong is Zaifulbahri Idris from the Barisan Nasional (BN).^[3]

Definition[]

The Chembong constituency contains the polling districts of Ulu Pedas, Sepri, Kampong Rendah, Kampong Senama Ulu, Chembong, Pekan Pedas, Kampong Pedas Tengah, Pekan Rembau, Batu Hampar, Mampong, Pilin and Kundor.^[4]

Representation history[]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chembong
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kota
	1986-1990	Mahzan Hamzah	BN (UMNO)
	1990-1995	Mahzan Hamzah
	1995-1999	Firdaus Muhammad Rom Harun
	1999-2004	Firdaus Muhammad Rom Harun
	2004-2008	Muhammad Rais Zainuddin
	2008-2013	Zaifulbahri Idris
	2013-2018
	2018–present

Election results[]

The electoral results for the Chembong state constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018 hide
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Zaifulbahri Idris	9,079	60.45
	PH	Azizan Marzuki	4,652	30.97
	PAS	Rosmin Adam	1,288	8.58
Total valid votes			15,019	100.00
Total rejected ballots			213
Unreturned ballots			98
Turnout			15,330	84.62
Registered electors			18,116
Majority			4,427
	BN hold		Swing
show Source(s) ^[5]^[6]

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Zaifulbahri Idris	10,153	73.43
	PAS	Kamarol Ridzuan Mohd Zain	3,673	26.57
Total valid votes			13,826	100.00
Total rejected ballots			230
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			14,056	86.30
Registered electors			16,287
Majority			6,480
	BN hold		Swing
show 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.^{[permanent dead link]} "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.^{[permanent dead link]}

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Zaifulbahri Idris	7,017	70.44
	PAS	Zakaria Dahlan	2,944	29.56
Total valid votes			9,961	100.00
Total rejected ballots			175
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			10,155	78.13
Registered electors			12,997
Majority			4,073
	BN hold		Swing
show Source(s) ^[6]

References[]

^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negeri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b https://undi.info/negeri-sembilan/r18/n26

[1] "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

[2] Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-04-15.

[3] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[4] "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.

[5] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negeri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.

[undi-6] Jump up to: ^a ^b https://undi.info/negeri-sembilan/r18/n26

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