Telok Kemang (federal constituency)

Telok Kemang
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 

Kamarul Bahrin Abbas
PKR

Constituency created 1974
First contested 1974
Last contested 2013

Telok Kemang is a federal constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

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.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Tanah Merah, Kampong Pachitan, Bukit Pelandok, Sungai Nipah, Chuah, Kampong Jimah Baru, Bandar Spring Hill, Taman Indah Jaya, Kuala Lukut, Lukut, Sri Parit, Ladang Atherton, Pekan Siliau, Ladang Bradwall, Sua Betong, Sunggala, Kampong Bagan Pinang, Si Rusa, Telok Kemang, Ayer Kuning, Linggi, Kampong Pengkalan Durian, Pengkalan Kempas, Ladang Sengkang, Kampong Sungai Raya, Pasir Panjang, Bandar Baru Sunggala, Kampong Paya, Kampong Arab, Kampong Chokra, Pekan Port Dickson, Tanjong Gemok.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Tanah Merah, Kampong Pachitan, Bukit Pelandok, Sungai Nipah, Chuah, Kampong Jimah Baru, Bandar Spring Hill, Taman Indah Jaya, Kuala Lukut, Lukut, Sri Parit, Ladang Atherton, Pekan Siliau, Ladang Bradwall, Sua Betong, Sunggala, Kampong Bagan Pinang, Si Rusa, Telok Kemang, Ayer Kuning, Linggi, Kampong Pengkalan Durian, Pengkalan Kempas, Ladang Sengkang, Kampong Sungai Raya, Pasir Panjang, Bandar Baru Sunggala, Kampong Paya, Kampong Arab, Kampong Chokra, Pekan Port Dickson, Tanjong Gemok.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Telok Kemang
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
4th 1974-1978 K. Pathmanaban BN
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986
7th 1986-1990
8th 1990-1995 T. Marimuthu
9th 1995-1999 L. Krishnan
10th 1999-2000 S. A. Anpalagan
2000-2004 Sothinathan Sinna Goundar
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Kamarul Bahrin Abbas PKR
13th 2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRKamarul Bahrin Abbas 29,848 51.01 - 1.47
BNMogan Velayatham 28,269 48.31 + 2.14
IndependentKamarudin Kumaravel Abdullah 394 0.67 + 0.67
Total valid votes 58,511 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,344
Unreturned ballots 129
Turnout 59,98485.05
Registered electors 70,524
Majority 1,579
PKR hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRKamarul Bahrin Abbas 23,348 52.48 + 25.15
BNSothinathan Sinna Goundar 20,544 46.17 - 26.50
IndependentMohd Rashid Arshad 601 1.35 + 1.35
Total valid votes 44,493 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,299
Unreturned ballots 821
Turnout 46,61377.45
Registered electors 60,186
Majority 2,804
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSothinathan Sinna Goundar 28,494 72.67 + 15.73
KEADILANAb Manap Sahardin 10,717 27.33 - 15.73
Total valid votes 39,211 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,489
Unreturned ballots 489
Turnout 41,18972.95
Registered electors
Majority 17,777
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general by-election, 10 June 2000
Upon the death of incumbent, S. A. Anpalagan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSothinathan Sinna Goundar 24,500 56.94 - 4.09
KEADILANRuslan Kasim 18,528 43.06 + 43.06
Total valid votes 43,028 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,051
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 44,07966.14
Registered electors 66,646
Majority 5,972
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNS. A. Anpalagan 26,815 61.03 - 12.81
DAPN. Gobalakrishnan 17,121 38.97 + 12.81
Total valid votes 43,936 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,857
Unreturned ballots 2,770
Turnout 48,56372.28
Registered electors
Majority 9,694
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKrishnan Letchumanan 32,543 73.84 + 2.28
DAPThangasamy Periasamy 11,528 26.16 - 2.28
Total valid votes 44,071 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,224
Unreturned ballots 1,336
Turnout 47,65172.92
Registered electors
Majority 21,015
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNT. Marimuthu 22,367 71.56 - 3.39
DAPN. Mahadevan 8,888 28.44 + 3.39
Total valid votes 31,255 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,266
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 32,52172.63
Registered electors
Majority 13,479
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNK. Pathmanaban 19,193 74.95
DAPKhoo Seng Hock 6,414 25.05
Total valid votes 25,607 100.00
Total rejected ballots 834
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 26,44168.16
Registered electors 38,790
Majority 12,779
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNK. Pathmanaban 18,937 65.62
DAPV. Kathiah 9,922 34.38
Total valid votes 28,859 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,025
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 29,88476.67
Registered electors 38,975
Majority 9,015
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNK. Pathmanaban
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Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 33,512
Majority 5,124
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNK. Pathmanaban 13,996 66.80
DAPTang Kai Tong 5,417 25.86
IPPJ. Nadchathiram 1,356 6.47
PEKEMASS. A. Lingam 182 0.87
Total valid votes 20,951 100.00
Total rejected ballots 689
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 21,64075.06
Registered electors 28,831
Majority 8,579
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "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 2016-07-08.
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