Rembia
State constituency in Malacca, Malaysia
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Rembia is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly.
| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Malacca State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PN | ||
| Constituency created | 1994 | ||
| First contested | 1995 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2021)[1] | 15,756 | ||

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. It has been represented by Muhammad Jailani Khamis of Perikatan Nasional (PN) since 2023, Barisan Nasional (BN) from 2021 to 2023, Independent from 2020 to 2021 and Pakatan Harapan (PH) from 2018 to 2020.[2][3]
Definition
The Rembia constituency contains the polling districts of Pekan Alor Gajah, Kelemak, Jelatang, Kampung Tebat, Sungai Petai, Pekan Rembia and Jeram.[4]
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Rembia constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[6]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rembia(N06) | Pekan Alor Gajah | 135/06/01 | SK Alor Gajah 1 |
| Kelemak | 135/06/02 | SK Dato' Naning | |
| Jelatang | 135/06/03 | Kolej Vokesional Datuk Seri Mohd Zin | |
| Kampung Tebat | 135/06/04 | SMK Dato' Dol Said | |
| Sungai Petai | 135/06/05 | SK Sungai Petai | |
| Pekan Rembia | 135/06/06 | SJK (C) Kiow Min | |
| Jeram | 135/06/07 | SK Rembia |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rembia | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kelemak and Tanjong Minyak | ||||
| 9th | N10 | 1995 – 1999 | Hamdin Abdollah | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999 – 2004 | |||
| 11th | N06 | 2004 – 2008 | Abdul Wahab Abdul Latip | |
| 12th | 2008 – 2013 | Norpipah Abdol | ||
| 13th | 2013 – 2018 | |||
| 14th | 2018 – 2020 | Muhammad Jailani Khamis | PH (PKR) | |
| 2020 – 2021 | Independent | |||
| 2021 | BN (UMNO) | |||
| 15th | 2021 – 2023 | |||
| 2023 – present | PN (PAS) | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Muhammad Jailani Khamis | 4,224 | 41.61 | |||
| PH | Zamri Pakiri | 3,364 | 33.14 | |||
| PN | Zamzuri Ariffin | 2,433 | 23.97 | |||
| Independent | Sabarudin Kudus | 67 | 0.66 | |||
| Independent | Murali Krishnan | 64 | 0.63 | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,152 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 182 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 21 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,355 | 65.72 | ||||
| Registered electors | 15,756 | |||||
| Majority | 860 | 8.47 | ||||
| BN gain from PH | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Muhammad Jailani Khamis | 6,773 | 52.37 | |||
| BN | Norpipah Abdol | 4,959 | 38.35 | |||
| PAS | Mohammad Rashidi Abd Razak | 1,200 | 9.28 | |||
| Total valid votes | 12,932 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 204 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 39 | |||||
| Turnout | 13,175 | 84.26 | ||||
| Registered electors | 15,636 | |||||
| Majority | 1,814 | 14.02 | ||||
| PH gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Norpipah Abdol | 6,879 | 60.34 | |||
| PKR | Rusnah Aluai | 4,521 | 39.66 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,400 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 217 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,617 | 86.62 | ||||
| Registered electors | 13,412 | |||||
| Majority | 2,358 | 20.68 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2016. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]". Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2016. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Norpipah Abdol | 5,605 | 66.98 | ||
| PKR | Md Yusof Abdullah | 2,763 | 33.02 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,368 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 214 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 31 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,613 | 78.69 | |||
| Registered electors | 10,946 | ||||
| Majority | 2,842 | 33.96 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||