Jempol (federal constituency)
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Constituency of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
 Negeri Sembilan constituency | |
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 108,379 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 95,882 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 1,125 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 96.3 |
Jempol is a federal constituency in Jempol District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
As of 2020, Jempol has a population of 108,379 people.[5]
Age breakdown of Jempol's electorate as of 2022
- 18-20 (5.02%)
- 21-29 (19.4%)
- 30-39 (27.3%)
- 40-49 (16.3%)
- 50-59 (11.3%)
- 60-69 (13.4%)
- 70-79 (5.81%)
- 80-89 (1.37%)
- above 90 (0.22%)
Gender breakdown of Jempol's electorate as of 2022
- Male (49.0%)
- Female (51.0%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Jempol constituency has a total of 35 polling districts.[6]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serting（N05） | Serting Ulu | 127/05/01 | SK Serting Ulu |
| Kampong Serting Tengah | 127/05/02 | SMA Dato' Haji Mustafa | |
| Kampong Serting Hilir | 127/05/03 |
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| Lubok Gadong | 127/05/04 | Balai Raya Kampung Serting Ilir | |
| Mahsan Jaya | 127/05/05 | SJK (C) Kg Mashan | |
| FELDA Raja Alias | 127/05/06 |
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| Bandar Baru Serting Hilir | 127/05/07 |
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| Kampong Geddes | 127/05/08 | SJK (T) Ladang Geedes | |
| Kampong Geddes Tengah | 127/05/09 | SJK (C) Chung Hua | |
| Ladang Sungai Sebaling | 127/05/10 | SJK (T) Ldg Sg Sebaling | |
| Bandar Seri Jempol | 127/05/11 |
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| Palong (N06) | Palong 14, 15 & 16 | 127/06/01 | SK Palong 14 |
| Palong 8 | 127/06/02 | SK Palong 8 (FELDA) | |
| Palong 12 & 13 | 127/06/03 | SK (FELDA) Palong 12 | |
| Palong 7 | 127/06/04 | SK (FELDA) Palong 7 | |
| Palong 9, 10 & 11 | 127/02/05 |
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| Palong 6 | 127/06/06 | SMK Seri Perpatih | |
| Palong 5 | 127/06/07 | SK (FELDA) Palong 5 | |
| Palong 4 | 127/06/08 | SK (FELDA) Palong 4 | |
| Palong 3 | 127/06/09 | SK (FELDA) Palong 3 | |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Ladang Bahau | 127/07/01 | SJK (T) Ldg Bahau |
| Taman Jaya | 127/07/02 |
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| Bukit Rokan Barat | 127/07/03 | SK Bukit Rokan Barat | |
| Jeram Padang | 127/07/04 | SJK (T) Ldg Sialang | |
| Ladang Middleton | 127/07/05 | SJK (T) Ldg Middleton | |
| Ladang Klepin | 127/07/06 | SJK (T) Ldg Klepin | |
| Ladang Bukit Pilah | 127/07/07 | Dewan New Rompin | |
| Rompin | 127/07/08 | SK Rompin | |
| Palong 2 | 127/07/09 | SK (FELDA) Palong 2 | |
| Palong 1 | 127/07/10 | SK (FELDA) Palong 1 | |
| Bahau (N08) | Kampong Bukit Perah | 127/08/01 | Dewan Orang Ramai Batu Kikir |
| Kampong Batu Kikir | 127/08/02 | SMK Batu Kikir | |
| Kampong Lonek | 127/08/03 | Balai Raya Kampong Lonek | |
| Kuala Jempol | 127/08/04 | SK Jempol | |
| Kuala Kampung Kepis | 127/08/05 | SK Kuala Kepis | |
| Kampung Jambu Lapan | 127/08/06 | SMK Datuk Mansor | |
| Taman ACBE | 127/08/07 | SJK (C) Bahau | |
| Pekan Bahau | 127/08/08 | SK St Aidan | |
| Kampong Indah | 127/08/09 | SJK (C) Chi Wen | |
| Kampong Bakar Batu | 127/08/10 |
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Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Jempol | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party | Vote Share |
| Constituency created from Jelebu, Kuala Pilah and Tampin | |||||
| 7th | P104 | 1986–1990 | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus (محمّد خالد محمّد يونس) | BN (UMNO) | 17,467 66.23% |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | 20,609 60.20% | |||
| 9th | P114 | 1995–1999 | 24,653 73.37% | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | 23,727 66.77% | |||
| 11th | P127 | 2004–2008 | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (محمّد عيسى عبدالصمد) |
25,360 73.96% | |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Lilah Yasin (ليلى يسٓ) | 25,294 66.10% | ||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (محمّد عيسى عبدالصمد) |
31,124 58.05% | ||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Mohd Salim Shariff (محمّد سليم محمّد شريف) |
26,819 46.83% | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | Shamshulkahar Mohd. Deli (شمس القهار محمّد دلي) |
30,138 41.98% | ||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Jempol | Bahau | ||||||
| Batu Kikir | |||||||
| Jeram Padang | |||||||
| Palong | |||||||
| Serting | |||||||
Historical boundaries
| State Constituency | Area | |||
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| 1984 | 1994 | 2003 | 2018 | |
| Bahau |
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| Batu Kikir |
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| Jeram Padang |
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| Palong |
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Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N5 | Serting | Mohd Fairuz Mohd Isa | PN (PAS) |
| N6 | Palong | Mustapha Nagoor | BN (UMNO) |
| N7 | Jeram Padang | Mohd Zaidy Abdul Kadir | |
| N8 | Bahau | Teo Kok Seong | PH (DAP) |
Local governments & postcodes
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N5 | Serting | Jempol Municipal Council |
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| N6 | Palong | ||
| N7 | Jeram Padang | ||
| N8 | Bahau |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Shamshulkahar Mohd. Deli | 30,138 | 41.98 |  4.85 | ||
| PH | Norwani Ahmad | 24,281 | 33.82 |  33.82 | ||
| PN | Norafendy Mohd Salleh | 16,722 | 23.29 | 23.29 | ||
| PEJUANG | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus | 654 | 0.91 | 0.91 | ||
| Total valid votes | 71,795 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 834 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 179 | |||||
| Turnout | 72,808 | 75.99 | 5.15 | |||
| Registered electors | 95,813 | |||||
| Majority | 5,857 | 8.16 | 5.31 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Salim Shariff | 26,819 | 46.83 | 11.22 | ||
| PKR | Kamarulzaman Kamdias | 25,188 | 43.98 | 43.98 | ||
| PAS | Mustaffa Daharun | 5,267 | 9.19 | 32.76 | ||
| Total valid votes | 57,274 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,025 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 224 | |||||
| Turnout | 58,523 | 81.14 | 2.98 | |||
| Registered electors | 72,122 | |||||
| Majority | 1,631 | 2.85 | 13.25 | |||
| 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.[permanent dead link] "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.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad | 31,124 | 58.05 | 8.05 | ||
| PAS | Wan Aishah Wan Ariffin | 22,495 | 41.95 | 8.05 | ||
| Total valid votes | 53,619 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,082 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 157 | |||||
| Turnout | 54,858 | 84.12 | 10.59 | |||
| Registered electors | 65,213 | |||||
| Majority | 8,629 | 16.10 | 16.10 | |||
| 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.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Lilah Yasin | 25,294 | 66.10 | 7.86 | |
| PAS | Siti Meriam Naam | 12,974 | 33.90 | 7.86 | |
| Total valid votes | 38,268 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,054 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 39,322 | 73.53 | 0.37 | ||
| Registered electors | 53,478 | ||||
| Majority | 12,320 | 32.20 | 15.72 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad | 26,360 | 73.96 | 7.19 | |
| PAS | Mohamad Fozi Md Zain | 9,280 | 26.04 | 7.19 | |
| Total valid votes | 35,640 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,050 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 295 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,985 | 73.16 | 0.49 | ||
| Registered electors | 50,553 | ||||
| Majority | 17,080 | 47.92 | 13.48 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus | 23,727 | 66.77 | 6.60 | |
| PAS | Abd. Rahim Yusof | 11,808 | 33.23 | 33.23 | |
| Total valid votes | 35,535 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,006 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 5 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,546 | 73.65 | 1.15 | ||
| Registered electors | 49,617 | ||||
| Majority | 11,919 | 34.44 | 12.30 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus | 24,653 | 73.37 | 13.17 | |
| S46 | Abdul Aziz Abdullah | 8,949 | 26.63 | 13.17 | |
| Total valid votes | 33,602 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,473 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 176 | ||||
| Turnout | 35,251 | 74.80 | 3.46 | ||
| Registered electors | 47,127 | ||||
| Majority | 15,704 | 46.74 | 26.34 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus | 20,609 | 60.20 | 6.03 | |
| S46 | Abdul Aziz Abdullah | 13,625 | 39.80 | 39.40 | |
| Total valid votes | 34,234 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,032 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 35,266 | 78.26 | 3.35 | ||
| Registered electors | 45,061 | ||||
| Majority | 6,984 | 20.40 | 18.99 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus | 17,467 | 66.23 | |||
| DAP | Tham Kin Sung | 7,078 | 26.84 | |||
| PAS | Mohamad Abdullah | 1,828 | 6.93 | |||
| Total valid votes | 26,373 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 231 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 26,604 | 74.91 | ||||
| Registered electors | 35,516 | |||||
| Majority | 10,389 | 39.39 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ↑ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ sembilan/p "15th General Election Malaysia (GE15 / PRU15) - Results Overview". oriantaldaily.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "P.127 Jempol Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Election of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Negeri Sembilan" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 15 July 2023.
