 Negeri Sembilan
constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PH | ||
| Constituency created | 2003 | ||
| First contested | 2004 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2023) [1] | 15,095 | ||
Chuah 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 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Chuah constituency has a total of 5 polling districts. [4]
| State Constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuah（N29） | Tanah Merah | 132/29/01 |
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| Kampung Pachitan | 132/29/02 | SK Kg Sawah | |
| Bukit Pelandok | 132/29/03 | SJK (C) Yik Chiao | |
| Sungai Nipah | 132/29/04 | SJK (C) Kg Baru Sg Nipah | |
| Chuah | 132/29/05 | SK Chuah |
Representation History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chuah | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Lukut | |||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Foo Ming Chee | BN (MCA) |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Chai Tong Chai | PR (PKR) |
| 13th | 2013-2018 | ||
| 14th | 2018–2023 | Yek Diew Ching | PH (PKR) |
| 15th | 2023–present | Yew Boon Lye | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Yew Boon Lye | 8,172 | 81.35 |  15.54
| ||
| PN | Tang Jay Son | 1,874 | 18.65 | 18.65
| ||
| Total valid votes | 10,046 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 101 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 12 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,159 | 67.30 |  17.99
| |||
| Registered electors | 15,095 | |||||
| Majority | 6,298 | 62.70 | 31.08
| |||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Yek Diew Ching | 6,661 | 65.81 | 2.30
| ||
| BN | Lim Chin Fui | 3,460 | 34.19 | 2.30
| ||
| Total valid votes | 10,121 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 165 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 19 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,305 | 85.29 | 0.44
| |||
| Registered electors | 12,083 | |||||
| Majority | 3,201 | 31.62 | 4.60
| |||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Chai Tong Chai | 5,957 | 63.51 | 4.69
| ||
| BN | Lim Chin Fui | 3,423 | 36.49 | 4.69
| ||
| Total valid votes | 9,380 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 150 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 9 | |||||
| Turnout | 9,539 | 85.73 | 10.12
| |||
| Registered electors | 11,127 | |||||
| Majority | 2,534 | 27.02 | 9.38
| |||
| PKR 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.[ 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] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Chai Tong Chai | 4,415 | 58.82 | 29.92
| ||
| BN | Foo Ming Chee | 3,091 | 41.18 | 29.92
| ||
| Total valid votes | 7,506 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 164 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 113 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,681 | 75.61 | 0.19
| |||
| Registered electors | 10,159 | |||||
| Majority | 1,324 | 17.64 | 25.56
| |||
| PKR gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Foo Ming Chee | 5,276 | 72.10 | |||
| PKR | AP Manam Sahardin | 2,042 | 28.90 | |||
| Total valid votes | 7,318 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 197 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,515 | 75.42 | ||||
| Registered electors | 10,402 | |||||
| Majority | 3,234 | 43.20 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- ^ "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 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
- ^ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
- ^ Federal Gazette [ dead link]
- ^ a b "Undi.info - Lukut (P132-N30)". Archived from the original on 2018-12-09. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
