Senaling

Senaling (N17)

Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Qayyum Abd Jalil BN
Constituency created	1995
First contested	1995
Last contested	2026
Demographics
Electors (2023)	9,886

N17 Senaling within Negeri Sembilan, as used for the 2023 and 2026 state elections

Senaling is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 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 Senaling's electorate as of 2023

1. Malay (80.0%)
2. Chinese (15.5%)
3. Indian (3.61%)
4. Other ethnicities (0.83%)

History

Polling districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Senaling constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.

State Constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Senaling (N17)	Temaris	129/17/01	Balai Raya Kampung Temeris
	FELDA Kepis	129/17/02	SK (FELDA) Kepis
	Rembang Panas	129/17/03	SK Rembang Panas
	Kampong Sungai Dua	129/17/04	SK Sungai Dua
	Kampong Kuala Dioh	129/17/05	Kolej Matrikulasi Negri Sembilan
	Sawah Lebar	129/17/06	Dewan Minda Kampung Sawah Lebar
	Kampong Dioh	129/17/07	SK Tunku Khurshiah
	Tebat Kering	129/17/08	SJK (T) Kuala Pilah
	Senaling	129/17/09	SK Senaling

Representation history

Members of Assembly for Senaling
Assembly	No	Years	Name	Party
Constituency created from Juasseh and Johol
9th	N14	1995-1999	Zainal Mokhtar Mohd Yunus	BN (UMNO)
10th		1999-2004	Ismail Lasim
11th	N17	2004-2008
12th		2008-2013
13th		2013-2018
14th		2018-2023	Adnan Abu Hassan
15th		2023–2026	Ismail Lasim
16th		2026–present	Qayyum Abd Jalil

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2026: Senaling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Qayyum Abd Jalil	5,034	68.56	13.68
	PH	Hanis Alimin	1,877	25.56	25.56
	BERSATU	Mohd Izaffi Istear Khan	432	5.88	5.88
Total valid votes			7,343	100.00
Total rejected ballots			99
Unreturned ballots			8
Turnout			7,450	75.23	5.92
Registered electors			9,903
Majority			3,157	42.99	33.23
	BN hold		Swing

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023: Senaling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ismail Lasim	3,724	54.88	2.02
	PN	Amrina Mohammad Khalid	3,062	45.12	45.12
Total valid votes			6,786	100.00
Total rejected ballots			53
Unreturned ballots			13
Turnout			6,852	69.31	13.38
Registered electors			9,886
Majority			662	9.76	5.11
	BN hold		Swing

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018: Senaling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Adnan Abu Hassan	3,456	52.86	13.08
	PH	Md Rais Mohamad @ Basiron	2,484	37.99	37.99
	PAS	Fazilah Abu Samah	598	9.15	24.91
Total valid votes			6,538	100.00
Total rejected ballots			107
Unreturned ballots			33
Turnout			6,678	82.69	3.32
Registered electors			8,076
Majority			972	14.87	17.01
	BN hold		Swing

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013: Senaling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ismail Lasim	4,450	65.94	3.14
	PAS	Zaharudin Othman	2,299	34.06	3.14
Total valid votes			6,749	100.00
Total rejected ballots			129
Unreturned ballots			27
Turnout			6,905	86.01	8.76
Registered electors			8,028
Majority			2,151	31.88	6.28
	BN hold		Swing

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008: Senaling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ismail Lasim	3,646	69.08
	PAS	Zaharudin Othman	1,632	30.92
Total valid votes			5,278	100.00
Total rejected ballots			133
Unreturned ballots			7
Turnout			5,418	77.25
Registered electors			7,014
Majority			2,014	38.16
	BN hold		Swing

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004: Senaling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ismail Lasim	3,860	74.17	14.24
	PAS	Zaharudin Othman	1,344	25.83	14.24
Total valid votes			5,204	100.00
Total rejected ballots			95
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,299	75.46	2.28
Registered electors			7,022
Majority			2,516	48.35	28.47
	BN hold		Swing

Negeri Sembilan state election, 1999: Senaling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ismail Lasim	3,097	59.94	21.73
	PAS	Baharudin Poan	2,070	40.06	40.06
Total valid votes			5,167	100.00
Total rejected ballots			162
Unreturned ballots			3
Turnout			5,332	73.18	0.26
Registered electors			7,286
Majority			1,027	19.88	43.45
	BN hold		Swing

Negeri Sembilan state election, 1995: Senaling

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Zainal Mokhtar Mohd Yunus	4,169	81.67
	S46	Abu Samah Katas	936	18.33
Total valid votes			5,105	100.00
Total rejected ballots			142
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			5,247	72.93
Registered electors			7,195
Majority			3,233	63.33
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-04-27.