Jelebu (federal constituency)

Jelebu (P126)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Jalaluddin Alias
BN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]64,200
Electors (2026)[2]60,334
Area (km²)[3]1,717
Pop. density (per km²)37.4

Jelebu is a federal constituency in Jelebu District and Jempol District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Jelebu's electorate as of 2022[4]
  1. Malay (67.1%)
  2. Chinese (23.4%)
  3. Indian (5.60%)
  4. Other ethnicities (3.90%)

As of 2020, Jelebu has a population of 64,200 people.[5]

Age breakdown of Jelebu's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (4.74%)
  2. 21-29 (16.9%)
  3. 30-39 (23.8%)
  4. 40-49 (19.3%)
  5. 50-59 (13.0%)
  6. 60-69 (12.5%)
  7. 70-79 (7.15%)
  8. 80-89 (2.18%)
  9. above 90 (0.39%)
Gender breakdown of Jelebu's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (50.5%)
  2. Female (49.5%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 23 July 2026, the Jelebu constituency has a total of 35 polling districts.[6]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Chennah（N01） Kampong Sungai Buloh 126/01/01 SK Sungai Buloh
Durian Tipus 126/01/02 SK Durian Tipus
Simpang Durian 126/01/03 SMK Teriang Hilir
Kampong Chennah 126/01/04
  • SK Datuk Udang Abdullah
  • Balai Raya Kampung Orang Asli Tohor
Pekan Titi 126/01/05 SJK (C) Chun Yin
Sungai Muntoh 126/01/06 SJK (C) Kg. Baru Sungai Muntoh
Kampong Seperi 126/01/07 Balai Raya Kampung Seperi Jelebu
Petaling 126/01/08 SJK (C) Kg. Baru Petaling
Kampong Gagu 126/01/09 Balai Raya Kampung Gagu
Pertang (N02) Jerang 126/02/01 Balai Raya Kampung Jerang
Kampong Lakai 126/02/02 SK Putra
Pasoh 4 126/02/03 SK (FELDA) Pasoh 4
Pasoh 1 126/02/04 SK Pasoh Satu
Simpang Pertang 126/02/05 SJK (C) Simpang Pertang
Kampong Petaseh 126/02/06 SK Petaseh
Pertang 126/02/07 SJK (C) Kg. Baru Pertang
Kampong Gelang 126/02/08 SK Gelang Terusan
Sungai Lui (N03) Sungai Lui 126/03/01 SK Sungai Lui
Lui Timor 126/03/02 SK Lui Timor
Lui Muda 126/03/03 SK (FELDA) Lui Muda
Lui Selatan 126/03/04 SK (FELDA) Lui Selatan
Pulapol Ayer Hitam 126/03/05 SK Pulapah
Ladang Ayer Hitam 126/03/06 SJK (T) Ladang Air Hitam
Kampong Bahru Ayer Hitam 126/03/07 SK Ayer Hitam
Lui Barat 126/03/08 SMK (FELDA) Lui Barat
Pasoh 3 126/03/09 SK (FELDA) Pasoh 3
Pasoh 2 126/03/10 SK (FELDA) Pasoh 2
Kampung Serampang Indah 126/03/11 SK Sungai Sampo
Klawang (N04) Peradong 126/04/01 SK Peradong
Ladang Jelebu 126/04/02 MRSM Kuala Klawang
Kampong Kampai 126/04/03 SK Kampai
Kampung Kuala Klawang 126/04/04 SK Kuala Klawang
Pekan Kuala Klawang 126/04/05 SK Undang Jelebu
Kampong Kemin 126/04/06 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Batu Serampai
Kampung Amar Penghulu 126/04/07 SK Amar Penghulu

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Jelebu
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created, renamed from Jelebu-Jempol
4th P0891974–1978Rais Yatim
(رئيس يتيم)		BN (UMNO) 14,138
73.15%
5th1978–1982Abdul Samad Idris
(عبدالصمد إدريس)		 Uncontested
6th1982–1986Rais Yatim
(رئيس يتيم)		 22,279
75.70%
7th P1031986–1990 16,137
77.43%
8th1990–1995Ibrahim Salleh
(إبراهيم صالح)		 13,175
50.76%
9th P1131995–1999Yunus Rahmat
(يونس رحمات)		 14,650
55.58%
10th1999–2004Rais Yatim
(رئيس يتيم)		 17,028
63.21%
11th P1262004–2008 20,650
77.87%
12th2008–2013 19,737
70.83%
13th2013–2018Zainudin Ismail
(زين الدين إسماعيل)		 22,114
59.56%
2018Vacant[N 1]
14th2018–2022Jalaluddin Alias
(جلال الدين ألياس)		BN (UMNO) 19,062
48.93%
15th2022–present 21,805
48.10%

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Jelebu Bahau
Chennah
Jempol
Klawang
Kuala Klawang
Peradong
Pertang
Sungai Lui

Historical boundaries

State Constituency Area
1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Bahau
  • Air Hitam
  • Bahau
  • FELDA Pasoh 2 & 3
  • Kampung Serting Tengah
  • Sungai Lui
Chennah
  • Chennah
  • Kampung Mentaus
  • Simpang Durian
  • Sungai Muntoh
  • Titi
Jempol
  • Batu Kikir
  • Juasseh
  • Kampung Majau
  • Kampung Terentang
  • Taman Intan
Klawang
  • Kampung Amar Penghulu
  • Kampung Gedang
  • Kampung Ulu Seperi
  • Klawang
  • Peradong
  • Ladang Jelebu
  • Kampung Amar Penghulu
  • Kampung Gedang
  • Klawang
  • Peradong
Kuala Klawang
  • Chennah
  • Kampung Orang Asli Esok
  • Klawang
  • Sungai Mentoh
  • Titi
Peradong
  • Chennah
  • Kampung Orang Asli Esok
  • Kampung Simpang Gelami
  • Sungai Mentoh
  • Titi
Pertang
  • FELDA Pasoh 1 & 4
  • Kampung Lakai
  • Kampung Simpang Gelami
  • Simpang Durian
  • Simpang Pertang
  • FELDA Pasoh 1 & 4
  • Kampung Lakai
  • Kampung Petaseh
  • Simpang Durian
  • Simpang Pertang
  • FELDA Pasoh 1
  • FELDA Pasoh 4
  • Kampung Lakai
  • Kampung Petaseh Hulu
  • Simpang Pertang
Sungai Lui
  • Air Hitam
  • FELDA Pasoh 2
  • FELDA Pasoh 3
  • Kampung Lui Muda
  • Sungai Lui

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N01ChennahJohn Siow Kong Choon BN (MCA)
N02Pertang Jalaluddin Alias BN (UMNO)
N03Sungai Lui Mohd Razi Mohd Ali
N04Klawang Danni Rais PN (WAWASAN)

Local governments & postcodes

No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N1 Chennah Jelebu District Council
  • 71600, 71650 Kuala Klawang
  • 72120 Bandar Seri Jempol
  • 72200 Batu Kikir
  • 72300 Simpang Pertang
  • 72400 Simpang Durian
N2 Pertang
N3 Sungai Lui Jempol Municipal Council
N4 Klawang Jelebu District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJalaluddin Alias21,80548.10Decrease 0.83
PHZulkefly Mohamad Omar13,68030.18Increase 30.18
PNZaharuddon Baba Samon9,59621.17Increase 21.17
PEJUANGAhmad Fakri Abu Samah2530.56Increase 0.56
Total valid votes 45,334 100.00
Total rejected ballots 573
Unreturned ballots 101
Turnout 46,00875.11Decrease 6.78
Registered electors 59,561
Majority 8,12517.92Increase 12.67
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753263/PUB615%20PARLIMEN%20NEGERI%20SEMBILAN.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJalaluddin Alias19,06248.93Decrease 10.63
PKRMustafar Ab Kadir17,01743.68Increase 43.68
PASNorman Ipin2,8787.39Decrease 33.05
Total valid votes 38,957 100.00
Total rejected ballots 586
Unreturned ballots 190
Turnout 39,733 81.89Decrease 2.72
Registered electors 48,522
Majority 2,0455.25Decrease 13.87
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 242/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"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) 316/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZainudin Ismail22,11459.56Decrease 11.27
PASRaj Munni Sabu @ Aiman Athirah Al Jundi15,01340.44Increase 11.27
Total valid votes 37,127 100.00
Total rejected ballots 756
Unreturned ballots 137
Turnout 38,02084.61Increase 9.56
Registered electors 44,937
Majority 7,10119.12Decrease 22.54
BN 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. 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%∆%
BNRais Yatim19,73770.83Decrease 7.04
PASNorman Ipin8,12729.17Increase 7.04
Total valid votes 27,864 100.00
Total rejected ballots 769
Unreturned ballots 396
Turnout 29,02975.05Increase 2.22
Registered electors 38,682
Majority 11,61041.66Decrease 14.08
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRais Yatim20,65077.87Increase 14.66
PASRosli Yaakop5,87022.13Increase 22.13
Total valid votes 26,520 100.00
Total rejected ballots 860
Unreturned ballots 90
Turnout 27,47072.83Decrease 2.82
Registered electors 37,716
Majority 14,78055.74Increase 29.32
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRais Yatim17,02863.21Increase 7.63
PKRJaafar Muhammad9,90936.79Increase 36.79
Total valid votes 26,937 100.00
Total rejected ballots 677
Unreturned ballots 622
Turnout 28,23675.65Decrease 1.69
Registered electors 37,322
Majority 7,11926.42Increase 15.26
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYunus Rahmat14,65055.58Increase 4.82
S46Rais Yatim11,71044.42Decrease 4.82
Total valid votes 26,360 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,107
Unreturned ballots 363
Turnout 27,83077.34Decrease 2.69
Registered electors 35,984
Majority 2,94011.16Increase 9.64
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIbrahim Sareh13,17550.76Decrease 26.67
S46Rais Yatim12,78049.24Increase 49.24
Total valid votes 25,955 100.00
Total rejected ballots 682
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 26,63780.03Increase 4.01
Registered electors 33,282
Majority 3951.52Decrease 53.34
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRais Yatim16,13777.43Increase 1.73
PASIshak Md Nazir4,70522.57Increase 16.88
Total valid votes 20,842 100.00
Total rejected ballots 870
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 21,71276.02Decrease 2.17
Registered electors 28,561
Majority 11,43254.86Decrease 2.23
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRais Yatim22,27975.70Increase 75.70
DAPYap Sen Koong5,47718.61Increase 18.61
PASRaja Aziz Raja Karim1,6755.69Increase 5.69
Total valid votes 29,431 100.00
Total rejected ballots 854
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 30,28578.19
Registered electors 38,733
Majority 16,80257.09
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Abdul Samad Idris won uncontested.
BNAbdul Samad Idris
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
BNRais Yatim14,13873.15
DAPAbdul Muluk Daud3,57618.50
IndependentZainal Abidin Bador1,6148.35
Total valid votes 19,328 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,596
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 20,92482.02
Registered electors 24,690
Majority 10,56254.65
This was a new constituency created.

Notes

  1. ↑ Seat vacant from 5 December 2017 until the 2018 Malaysian general election due to the incumbent died in office. No by-election was held due to the next general election was less than half a year away.

References

  1. ↑ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ↑ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. ↑ 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 2020-01-29.
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