Lukut (state constituency)

Lukut (N30)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Choo Ken Hwa
PH
Constituency created1959
Constituency abolished1974
Constituency re-created1995
First contested1959
Last contested2026
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]26,806
N30 Lukut within Negeri Sembilan, as used for the 2023 and 2026 state elections

Lukut 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 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 Lukut's electorate as of 2023[3]
  1. Chinese (49.2%)
  2. Indian (26.2%)
  3. Malay (22.9%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.64%)

History

Polling districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Lukut constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[4]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Lukut (N30） Kampung Jimah Baru 132/30/01 SK Jimah Baru
Bandar Spring Hill 132/30/02 SJK (T) Bandar Springhill
Taman Indah Jaya 132/30/03 SK Lukut
Kuala Lukut 132/30/04 SMK Raja Jumaat
Lukut 132/30/05 SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Salak
Sri Parit 132/30/06 SJK (C) Chung Hua Lukut
Tanjong Gemok 132/30/07 SJK (C) Bradwall

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lukut
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st N13 1959-1964 Chin See Yin (陈世英) Alliance (MCA)
2nd 1964-1969 Lee Tee Siong (李致祥)
1969-1971 Assembly was dissolved
3rd N13 1971-1974 Chin Chan Sung (陈竞生) DAP
Constituency split into Jimah and Si Rusa
Constituency recreated from Jimah
9th N321995-1999Yeow Chai Thiam (姚再添)BN (MCA)
10th1999-2004
11th N302004-2008
12th2008-2013Ean Yong Tin Sin (欧阳丁清)PR (DAP)
13th2013-2015
2015-2018PH (DAP)
14th2018–2023Choo Ken Hwa (朱建华)
15th 2023–2026
16th 2026–present

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHChoo Ken Hwa11,90563.80Decrease 14.83
PNSathes Kumar Nilameham6,18833.16Increase 12.72
IndependentTeo Seng Lee5683.04Increase 3.04
Total valid votes 18,661 100.00
Total rejected ballots 227
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 18,90566.99Increase 5.55
Registered electors 28,219
Majority 5,71730.64Decrease 27.55
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHChoo Ken Hwa13,69678.63Increase 78.63
PNRagoo Subramaniam3,56120.44Increase 20.44
Total valid votes 17,257 100.00
Total rejected ballots 155
Unreturned ballots 16
Turnout 17,41864.98Decrease 19.94
Registered electors 26,806
Majority 10,13558.19Increase 0.19
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRChoo Ken Hwa11,44979.00Increase 79.00
BNYeong Kun You3,04421.00Decrease 11.70
Total valid votes 14,493100.00
Total rejected ballots 167
Unreturned ballots 29
Turnout 14,68984.92Decrease 1.61
Registered electors 17,298
Majority 8,40558.00Increase 23.40
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)
[2]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPEan Yong Tin Sin7,69267.30Increase 3.47
BNYeong Seng Wong3,73832.70Decrease 3.47
Total valid votes 11,430100.00
Total rejected ballots 190
Unreturned ballots 30
Turnout 11,65086.53Increase 7.40
Registered electors 13,463
Majority 3,95434.60Increase 6.94
DAP 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%∆%
DAPEan Yong Tin Sin5,57963.83Increase 23.94
BNCheok Leong Huat3,16136.17Decrease 23.94
Total valid votes 8,740 100.00
Total rejected ballots 180
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 8,92379.13Increase 3.71
Registered electors 11,276
Majority 2,41827.66Increase 7.44
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
[5]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYeow Chai Thiam4,47160.11Decrease 1.02
DAPWong Hong Chuan2,96739.89Increase 1.02
Total valid votes 7,438100.00
Total rejected ballots 201
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 7,64275.45Increase 2.93
Registered electors 10,128
Majority 1,50420.22Decrease 2.04
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYeow Chai Thiam8,05561.13Decrease 6.42
DAPLim Fui Ming5,12238.87Increase 6.42
Total valid votes 13,177100.00
Total rejected ballots 381
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 13,56872.53Decrease 2.27
Registered electors 18,708
Majority 2,93322.26Decrease 12.83
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYeow Chai Thiam8,92667.54
DAPChen Hun Chong4,28932.46
Total valid votes 13,215100.00
Total rejected ballots 417
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,63274.79
Registered electors 18,227
Majority 4,63735.09
BN gain from DAP Swing -
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPChin Chan Sung1,34056.33Increase 56.33
AllianceLee Tee Siong89237.49Decrease 31.60
IndependentRajaratnam a/l Chellapah1104.62Decrease 5.32
PCMBLee Ke Kiong371.56Increase 1.56
Total valid votes 2,379100.00
Total rejected ballots 108
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,48769.94Decrease 6.74
Registered electors 3,556
Majority 44818.83Decrease 33.89
DAP gain from Alliance Swing -
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceLee Tee Siong1,32169.09Increase 12.12
IndependentNadchatiram Saraswathy Devi31316.37Increase 16.37
IndependentYong On1909.94Increase 9.94
UDPK. Thangaraju884.60Increase 4.60
Total valid votes 1,912100.00
Total rejected ballots 120
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,03276.68Decrease 10.67
Registered electors 2,650
Majority 1,00852.72Increase 38.78
Alliance hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceChin See Yin76056.97
Socialist FrontG. K. Kathiravalu57443.03
Total valid votes 1,334100.00
Total rejected ballots 40
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 1,37487.35
Registered electors 1,573
Majority 18613.94
This was a new constituency created.

References

  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. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. 1 2 "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  3. ↑ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  4. ↑ Federal Gazette
  5. 1 2 "Undi.info - Lukut (P132-N30)". Archived from the original on 2018-12-09. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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