Tampin (federal constituency)
Constituency of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
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Tampin is a federal constituency in Tampin District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
| Federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 88,123 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 81,534 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 861 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 102.3 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
As of 2020, Tampin has a population of 88,123 people.[5]
- 18-20 (5.00%)
- 21-29 (20.6%)
- 30-39 (25.5%)
- 40-49 (17.6%)
- 50-59 (12.4%)
- 60-69 (11.3%)
- 70-79 (5.44%)
- 80-89 (1.89%)
- above 90 (0.29%)
- Male (50.6%)
- Female (49.4%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 23 July 2026, the Tampin constituency has a total of 30 polling districts.[6]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemas(N34) | FELDA Jelai 1 & 3 | 133/34/01 |
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| Pasir Besar | 133/34/02 | SMK FELDA Pasir Besar (FELDA) | |
| FELDA Pasir Besar | 133/34/03 | SK (FELDA) Pasir Besar | |
| Kampong Ladang | 133/34/04 | SK Kampong Ladang | |
| Pekan Gemas | 133/34/05 | SK Gemas | |
| Taman Sentosa | 133/34/06 |
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| FELDA Jelai 2 &4 | 133/34/07 |
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| Gemencheh (N35) | Sungai Kelamah | 133/35/01 | SK Sungai Kelamah 'RKTP' |
| Gememcheh Lama | 133/35/02 | SK Datuk Abdullah | |
| Gemencheh Bahru | 133/35/03 |
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| Kampong Bahru Gedok | 133/35/04 | SJK (C) Kg Baru Gedok | |
| Gedok | 133/35/05 | SK Gedok | |
| Ayer Kuning Selatan | 133/35/06 | SJK (C) Air Kuning Selatan | |
| Bukit Jalor | 133/35/07 | SK (FELDA) Bukit Jalor | |
| Kampong Tengah | 133/35/08 | SK Air Kuning Selatan | |
| Kampung Mantai | 133/35/09 | Balai Raya Kampung Mantai | |
| Ladang Regent | 133/35/10 | SJK (T) Ladang Regent | |
| Pekan Batang Melaka | 133/35/11 | Balai Raya Kampong Punggor Batang Melaka | |
| Bukit Rotan Utara | 133/35/12 | SK Bukit Rokan Utara | |
| Bukit Rokan | 133/35/13 | SK Bukit Rokan (LKTP) | |
| Kampong Rokan | 133/35/14 | SK Rokan | |
| Kampong Sungai Jerneh | 133/35/15 | SK Sungai Jerneh | |
| Repah (N36) | Repah | 133/36/01 |
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| Kampong Bahru Tampin | 133/36/02 | SJK (C) Kg Baru Tampin | |
| Pekan Tampin | 133/36/03 | SJK (T) Tampin | |
| Kampong Batu Belang | 133/36/04 |
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| Keru | 133/36/05 | SK Keru | |
| Tebong | 136/36/06 | SK Tunku Syed Syaaban | |
| Kampong Asahan | 136/36/07 | Maahad Ahmadi Gemencheh | |
| Taman Indah | 133/36/08 |
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Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Tampin | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party | Vote Share |
| Constituency created from Rembau-Tampin and Jelebu-Jempol | |||||
| 4th | P094 | 1974–1978 | Mokhtar Hashim (مختار هشيم) | BN (UMNO) | Uncontested |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | 23,968 81.13% | |||
| 6th | 1982–1983 | 27,587 74.05% | |||
| 1983–1986 | Omar Abdullah (عمر عبدالله) |
24,761 80.88% | |||
| 7th | P105 | 1986–1990 | Mohd. Noh Rajab (محمد. نوه راجب) |
21,152 79.07% | |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | 23,784 75.07% | |||
| 9th | P115 | 1995–1999 | 26,127 85.71% | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Shaziman Abu Mansor (شاه عظيمان بن ابو منصور) |
21,944 64.71% | ||
| 11th | P133 | 2004–2008 | 23,936 80.35% | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | 24,022 68.70% | |||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | 29,390 61.72% | |||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Hasan Bahrom (حسن بهروم) | PH (AMANAH) | 22,435 46.29% | |
| 15th | 2022–present | Mohd Isam Mohd Isa (محمد عيسىم محمد عيسى) | BN (UMNO) | 23,283 38.15% | |
State constituency
| Parliamentary
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| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Tampin | Gemas | ||||||
| Gemencheh | |||||||
| Kota | |||||||
| Repah | |||||||
| Rompin | |||||||
Historical boundaries
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| 1974 | 1984 | 1994 | 2003 | 2018 | |
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Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N34 | Gemas | Ridzuan Ahmad | PN (WAWASAN) |
| N35 | Gemencheh | Suhaimizan Bizar | BN (UMNO) |
| N36 | Repah | Koh Kim Swee | BN (MCA) |
Local governments & postcodes
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N34 | Gemas | Tampin District Council |
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| N35 | Gemencheh | ||
| N36 | Repah |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Isam Mohd Isa | 23,283 | 38.15 | |||
| PH | Muhammad Faiz Fadzil | 22,007 | 36.06 | |||
| PN | Abdul Halim Abu Bakar | 14,962 | 24.51 | |||
| PEJUANG | Zamani Ibrahim | 781 | 1.28 | |||
| Total valid votes | 61,033 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 781 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 146 | |||||
| Turnout | 61,960 | 75.26 | ||||
| Registered electors | 81,099 | |||||
| Majority | 1,276 | 2.09 | ||||
| BN gain from PH | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Hasan Bahrom | 22,435 | 46.29 | |||
| BN | Shaziman Abu Mansor | 21,433 | 44.22 | |||
| PAS | Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim | 4,598 | 9.49 | |||
| Total valid votes | 48,466 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 850 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 199 | |||||
| Turnout | 49,515 | 81.49 | ||||
| Registered electors | 60,765 | |||||
| Majority | 1,002 | 2.07 | ||||
| PH gain from BN | 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 | Shaziman Abu Mansor | 29,390 | 61.72 | |||
| PAS | Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim | 18,228 | 38.28 | |||
| Total valid votes | 47,618 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,042 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 139 | |||||
| Turnout | 48,799 | 85.21 | ||||
| Registered electors | 57,268 | |||||
| Majority | 11,162 | 23.44 | ||||
| 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 | Shaziman Abu Mansor | 24,022 | 68.70 | ||
| PAS | Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim | 10,943 | 31.30 | ||
| Total valid votes | 34,965 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,115 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 251 | ||||
| Turnout | 36,331 | 76.24 | |||
| Registered electors | 47,655 | ||||
| Majority | 13,079 | 37.40 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Shaziman Abu Mansor | 23,936 | 80.35 | ||
| PAS | Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim | 5,852 | 19.65 | ||
| Total valid votes | 29,788 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 951 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 39 | ||||
| Turnout | 30,778 | 74.04 | |||
| Registered electors | 41,571 | ||||
| Majority | 18,084 | 60.70 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Shaziman Abu Mansor | 21,944 | 64.71 | ||
| PAS | Hamdan Hashim | 11,965 | 35.29 | ||
| Total valid votes | 33,909 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 869 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 468 | ||||
| Turnout | 35,246 | 74.00 | |||
| Registered electors | 47,628 | ||||
| Majority | 9,979 | 29.42 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Noh Rajab | 26,127 | 85.71 | ||
| PAS | Ali Maidin Kutty | 2,687 | 8.81 | ||
| Independent | S. Omar S. Abdullah | 1,672 | 5.48 | ||
| Total valid votes | 30,486 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,454 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 290 | ||||
| Turnout | 32,230 | 73.59 | |||
| Registered electors | 43,797 | ||||
| Majority | 23,440 | 76.90 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Noh Rajab | 21,152 | 79.07 | ||
| DAP | Heng Kaw @ Yee Kong | 5,599 | 20.93 | ||
| Total valid votes | 26,751 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,134 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 27,885 | 72.87 | |||
| Registered electors | 38,268 | ||||
| Majority | 15,553 | 58.14 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Omar Abdullah | 24,761 | 80.88 | ||
| PAS | Mansoor Keliwan | 3,085 | 10.08 | ||
| Independent | Liew Cheong Wai | 2,768 | 9.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 30,614 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 578 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 31,170 | 62.12 | |||
| Registered electors | 50,180 | ||||
| Majority | 21,676 | 70.00 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mokhtar Hashim | 27,587 | 74.05 | ||
| DAP | Loo Ah Man @ Loo Ming Chai | 6,603 | 17.72 | ||
| PAS | Azahari Hamzah | 3,065 | 8.23 | ||
| Total valid votes | 37,255 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,126 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 38,381 | 77.93 | |||
| Registered electors | 49,248 | ||||
| Majority | 20,984 | 56.33 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mokhtar Hashim | 23,968 | 81.13 | ||
| PAS | Mohd Ali Napiah Ismail | 5,575 | 18.87 | ||
| Total valid votes | 29,543 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,742 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 23,478 | 78.90 | |||
| Registered electors | 39,535 | ||||
| Majority | 18,393 | 62.26 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Mokhtar Hashim won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Mokhtar Hashim | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 31,889 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||