Gemencheh (state constituency)

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

Gemencheh
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Isam Mohd Isa
BN
First contested1974
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]18,705
Area (km²)[2]409

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2013, the State Assemblyman for Gemencheh is Mohd Isam Mohd Isa from the Barisan Nasional (BN).[3]

Definition

The Gemencheh constituency contains the polling districts of Sungai Kelamah, Gemencheh Lama, Gemencheh Bahru, Kampong Bahru Gedok, Gedok, Ayer Kuning Selatan, Bukit Jalor, Kampong Tengah, Kampong Mantai, Ladang Regent, Pekan Batang Melaka, Bukit Rotan Utara, Bukit Rokan, Kampong Rokan and Kampong Sungai Jerneh.[4]

Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Gemencheh
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
4th1974-1978Mohamad Taha TalibBN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986Waad Mansor
7th1986-1990
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008Mohd Kamil Abd Aziz
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018Mohd Isam Mohd Isa
14th2018–present

Election results

The electoral results for the Gemencheh state constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%
BNMohd Isam Mohd Isa6,96347.38
PHSaiful Adly Abdul Wahab6,61244.99
PASIshak Maasin1,1227.63
Total valid votes 14,697100.00
Total rejected ballots 249
Unreturned ballots 71
Turnout 15,01780.28
Registered electors 18,705
Majority 351
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[5][6]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%
BNMohd Isam Mohd Isa7,78262.06
PASMohd Nor Yassin4,75737.94
Total valid votes 12,539100.00
Total rejected ballots 286
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 12,82583.33
Registered electors 15,390
Majority 3,025
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%
BNMohd Kamil Abd Aziz6,60066.27
PASZakaria Khalim3,35933.73
Total valid votes 9,959100.00
Total rejected ballots 260
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 10,21973.68
Registered electors 13,870
Majority 3,241
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6]

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. 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. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  3. https://www.barisannasional.org.my/en/wakil-rakyat/mohd-isam-bin-mohd-isa/
  4. "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  5. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negeri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  6. https://undi.info/negeri-sembilan/r18/n35
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