Chembong (state constituency)

Chembong (N26)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Zaifulbahri Idris
BN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2026
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]25,625
Area (km²)[2]193
N26 Chembong within Negeri Sembilan, as used for the 2023 and 2026 state elections

Chembong is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[3]

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.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Chembong's electorate as of 2023[4]
  1. Malay (81.2%)
  2. Indian (9.99%)
  3. Chinese (6.36%)
  4. Other ethnicities (2.45%)

History

Polling districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Chembong constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[5]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Chembong (N26) Ulu Pedas 131/26/01 Dewan Orang Ramai Pedas
Sepri 131/26/02 SK Sepri
Kampong Rendah 131/26/03 SK Kayu Ara
Kampong Senama Ulu 131/26/04 SK Taman Seri Rembau
Chembong 131/26/05 SK Chembong
Pekan Pedas 131/26/06 SJK (C) Pei Hwa Pedas
Kampong Pedas Tengah 131/26/07 SK Pedas
Pekan Rembau 131/26/08
  • SMK Undang Rembau
  • SK Undang Rembau
Batu Hampar 131/26/09 SK Seberang Batu Hampar
Mampong 131/26/10 Balai Raya Kampung Mampong Rembau
Pilin 131/26/11 SK Pilin
Kundor 131/26/12 SK Kundor

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chembong
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kota and Terentang
7th N251986-1990Mahzan HamzahBN (UMNO)
8th1990-1995
9th N281995-1999Firdaus Muhammad Rom Harun
10th1999-2004
11th N262004-2008Muhammad Rais Zainuddin
12th2008-2013Zaifulbahri Idris
13th2013-2018
14th2018–2023
15th 2023–2026
16th 2026–present

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZaifulbahri Idris17,16083.48Increase 21.56
PHDanish Nazran Murad3,39716.52Increase 16.52
Total valid votes 20,557 100.00
Total rejected ballots 158
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 20,73578.11Increase 6.35
Registered electors 26,547
Majority 13,76366.95Increase 43.11
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZaifulbahri Idris11,26161.92Increase 1.47
PNBakly Baba6,92638.08Increase 38.08
Total valid votes 18,187 100.00
Total rejected ballots 163
Unreturned ballots 39
Turnout 18,38971.76Decrease 12.86
Registered electors 25,625
Majority 4,33523.84Decrease 5.64
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZaifulbahri Idris9,07960.45Decrease 12.98
PHAzizan Marzuki4,65230.97Increase 30.97
PASRosmin Adam1,2888.58Decrease 17.99
Total valid votes 15,019100.00
Total rejected ballots 213
Unreturned ballots 98
Turnout 15,33084.62Decrease 1.68
Registered electors 18,116
Majority 4,42729.48Decrease 17.38
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6][7]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZaifulbahri Idris10,15373.43Increase 2.99
PASKamarol Ridzuan Mohd Zain3,67326.57Decrease 2.99
Total valid votes 13,826100.00
Total rejected ballots 230
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,05686.30Increase 8.17
Registered electors 16,287
Majority 6,48046.86Increase 5.98
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.
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZaifulbahri Idris7,01770.44Decrease 10.27
PASZakaria Dahlan2,94429.5Increase 10.27
Total valid votes 9,961100.00
Total rejected ballots 175
Unreturned ballots 19
Turnout 10,15578.13Increase 3.08
Registered electors 12,997
Majority 4,07340.89Decrease 20.53
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[7]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Rais Zainuddin7,48280.71Increase 19.07
PASMokhtar Borhan1,78819.29Increase 19.29
Total valid votes 9,270100.00
Total rejected ballots 264
Unreturned ballots 19
Turnout 9,55375.05Increase 3.19
Registered electors 12,728
Majority 5,69461.42Increase 38.13
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNFirdaus Muhammad Rom Harun4,34361.65Decrease 31.79
PKRIshak Md Sood2,70238.35Increase 38.35
Total valid votes 7,045100.00
Total rejected ballots 275
Unreturned ballots 15
Turnout 7,33571.86Increase 0.86
Registered electors 10,207
Majority 1,64123.29Decrease 63.58
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNFirdaus Muhammad Rom Harun6,34793.43Increase 12.56
IndependentAbdul Wahab Ismail4466.57Increase 6.57
Total valid votes 6,793100.00
Total rejected ballots 233
Unreturned ballots 21
Turnout 7,04771.00Decrease 3.34
Registered electors 9,925
Majority 5,90186.87Increase 25.13
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMahzan Hamzah5,23480.87Decrease 4.72
S46Ahmad Yusof1,23819.13Increase 19.13
Total valid votes 6,472100.00
Total rejected ballots 278
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 6,77074.35Increase 4.38
Registered electors 9,106
Majority 3,99661.74Decrease 13.33
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%
BNMahzan Hamzah4,98285.59
IndependentZakaria Abu Hassan61210.51
NASMASalam Yunos2273.90
Total valid votes 5,821100.00
Total rejected ballots 276
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 6,09769.97
Registered electors 8,714
Majority 4,37075.07
This was a new constituency created.

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