Linggi (state constituency)

Linggi (N32)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Faizal Ramli
BN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2026
Demographics
Electors (2026)20,677
N32 Linggi within Negeri Sembilan, as used for the 2023 and 2026 state elections

Linggi is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[1]

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

Ethnic breakdown of Linggi's electorate as of 2018[2]
  1. Malay (60.9%)
  2. Indian (17.6%)
  3. Chinese (17.2%)
  4. Other ethnicities (4.23%)

History

Polling districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Linggi constituency has a total of 8 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Linggi (N32) Ayer Kuning 132/32/01 Balai Raya Kampung Barisan
Linggi 132/32/02 SK Linggi
Kampung Pengkalan Durian 132/32/03 Pusat Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti Cahaya Ikhsan Linggi
Pengkalan Kempas 132/32/04 SJK (C) Yik Hwa
Ladang Sengkang 132/32/05 SJK (T) Ladang Sengkang
Kampong Sungai Raya 132/32/06 SK Tanjong Agas
Pasir Panjang 132/32/07
  • SJK (C) Chung Hua Pasir Panjang
  • Balai Raya Kampung Orang Asli
Bandar Baru Sunggala 132/32/08
  • SK Intan Perdana
  • SMK Intan Perdana

Representation history

Member of the Legislative Assembly for Linggi
Parlimen No Tahun Nama Parti
Constituency created
1st N16 1959-1964 Mohamed Said Muhammad Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971 Assembly was dissolved
3rd N16 1971-1974 Soorian Arjunan DAP
4th N20 1974-1978 Samad Said BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982 Mohd Isa Abdul Samad
6th 1982-1986
7th N26 1986-1990
8th 1990-1995
9th N29 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004
11th N32 2004-2008 Ismail Taib
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018 Abdul Rahman Mohd Redza
14th 2018-2023
15th 2023–2026 Mohd Faizal Ramli
16th 2026-present

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Faizal Ramli9,13958.24Increase 3.10
PHAminuddin Harun6,16339.27Increase 39.27
BERSATUZamri Md Said3912.49Increase 2.49
Total valid votes 15,693 100.00
Total rejected ballots 232
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 15,93477.06Increase 6.75
Registered electors 20,677
Majority 2,97618.96Increase 8.68
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Faizal Ramli7,83255.14Increase 6.61
PNZamri Md Said6,37144.86Increase 44.86
Total valid votes 14,203 100.00
Total rejected ballots 98
Unreturned ballots 250
Turnout 14,55170.31Decrease 12.18
Registered electors 20,696
Majority 1,46110.28Increase 5.30
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Rahman Mohd Redza6,07248.53Decrease 14.55
PKRRusli Abdullah5,44943.55Increase 6.63
PASRizal Ishak9927.93Increase 7.93
Total valid votes 12,513 100.00
Total rejected ballots 298
Unreturned ballots 47
Turnout 12,85882.49Decrease 2.96
Registered electors 15,588
Majority 6234.98Decrease 21.18
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Rahman Mohd Redza7,85963.08Increase 4.74
PKRRosman Jonet5,44936.92Decrease 4.74
Total valid votes 12,458 100.00
Total rejected ballots 263
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 12,75485.45Increase 8.25
Registered electors 14,926
Majority 3,26026.16Increase 9.48
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail Taib5,51058.34Decrease 20.85
PKRRamlan Roes3,93541.66Increase 20.85
Total valid votes 9,445100.00
Total rejected ballots 296
Unreturned ballots 72
Turnout 9,81377.20Increase 2.15
Registered electors 12,711
Majority 1,57516.68Decrease 41.70
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNIsmail Taib7,13879.19Increase 9.97
PKRMustafa Embok1,87620.81Increase 20.81
Total valid votes 9,014100.00
Total rejected ballots 229
Unreturned ballots 149
Turnout 9,39275.05Increase 1.49
Registered electors 12,514
Majority 5,26258.38Increase 19.94
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Isa Abdul Samad5,54369.22Decrease 18.53
PASRosli Yaakop2,46530.78Increase 30.78
Total valid votes 8,008100.00
Total rejected ballots 243
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 8,26273.56Decrease 0.08
Registered electors 11,231
Majority 3,07838.44Decrease 43.09
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Isa Abdul Samad6,80787.75Increase 7.15
S46Mohd Nordin Ahmad4836.23Decrease 13.17
IndependentMustapa Manap4676.02Increase 6.02
Total valid votes 7,757100.00
Total rejected ballots 203
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 7,98673.64Decrease 3.36
Registered electors 10,844
Majority 6,32481.53Increase 20.32
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Isa Abdul Samad5,44780.60
S46Mohd Jorji Harun1,31119.40
Total valid votes 6,758100.00
Total rejected ballots 223
Unreturned ballots 7
Turnout 6,98877.00Increase 77.00
Registered electors 9,075
Majority 4,13661.20Increase 61.20
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Isa Abdul Samad
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 8,696
Majority
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Mohd Isa Abdul Samad won uncontested.
BNMohd Isa Abdul Samad
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 8,144
Majority
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Isa Abdul Samad3,83567.65Decrease 3.95
DAPWee King Song1,44525.49Decrease 0.05
PASShamsudin Dewa3896.86Increase 6.86
Total valid votes 5,669100.00
Total rejected ballots 192
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,86180.75Decrease 2.46
Registered electors 7,258
Majority 2,39042.16Decrease 3.90
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSamad Said3,67871.60Increase 26.21
DAPRetna Ghandi1,31225.54Decrease 27.64
IPPPSulaiman Zainal1472.86Increase 2.86
Total valid votes 5,137100.00
Total rejected ballots 231
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 5,36883.21Increase 0.18
Registered electors 6,451
Majority 2,36646.06Increase 38.27
BN gain from DAP Swing -
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPSoorian Arjunan1,67253.18Increase 53.18
AllianceAbdul Rashid Mohamad1,42745.39Decrease 19.10
PCMBLow Yeh Hong451.43Increase 1.43
Total valid votes 3,144100.00
Total rejected ballots 134
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,27883.03Increase 0.85
Registered electors 3,948
Majority 2457.79Decrease 21.19
DAP gain from Alliance Swing -
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceMohamed Said Mohamed1,68064.49Increase 8.51
UDPOng Boon Hong92535.51Increase 35.51
Total valid votes 2,605100.00
Total rejected ballots 203
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,80882.18Decrease 1.35
Registered electors 3,417
Majority 75528.98Increase 2.94
Alliance hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceMohamed Said Mohamed1,19355.98
IndependentTeh Seng Sum63829.94
National PartyTengku Syed Harun Tungku30014.08
Total valid votes 2,131100.00
Total rejected ballots 55
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,18683.53
Registered electors 2,617
Majority 55526.04
This was a new seat created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.