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Political subdivision in Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Rahang is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly .[1]
The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system .
Demographics Ethnic breakdown of Rahang's electorate as of 2023[2]
Other ethnicities (3.32%)
History Polling Districts According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Rahang constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[3]
State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location Rahang (N22) Rahang 130/22/01 Pejabat RISDA Daerah (Rahang) Rahang Timor 130/22/02 SK Rahang Pekan Rahang 130/22/03 Balai Raya Kg. Semarak Pekan Rasah 130/22/04 SMK King George V Kampong Bahru Rasah 130/22/05 SJK (C) Ma Hwa Kg. Baru Rasah Taman Bukit Chedang 130/22/06 Pusat Komuniti Taman Bukit Chedang Balai Raya Taman Bukit Chedang Kampong Pondok 130/22/07 Balai Raya Kg. Baru Rasah Jalan Tok Ungku 130/22/08 SMK Bukit Mewah Kampong Datok Mansor 130/22/09 SK Dato' Bandar Rasah
Representation History Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rahang Assembly Years Name Party Constituency created 1st 1959-1964 Han Hiu Fong Alliance (MCA )2nd 1964-1965 1965-1969 Chen Man Hin IND DAP 1969-1971 Assembly was dissolved 3rd 1971-1974 Chen Man Hin DAP 4th 1974-1978 5th 1978-1982 6th 1982-1986 Hu Sepang 7th 1986-1990 Lee Yuen Fong 8th 1990-1995 9th 1995-1999 Goh Siow Huat BN (MCA )10th 1999-2004 Yip Chee Kiong 11th 2004-2008 12th 2008-2013 M.K. Arumugam PR (DAP )13th 2013-2018 Mary Josephine Pritam Singh 14th 2018-2023 PH (DAP )15th 2023–present Desmond Siau Meow Kong
Election results Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% PH Siau Meow Kong 9,868 74.17 PN Lee Boon Shian 3,436 25.83 Total valid votes 13,304 100.00 Total rejected ballots 152 Unreturned ballots 20 Turnout 13,476 66.77 Registered electors 20,182 Majority 6,432 48.34 PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% Pakatan Harapan (2018) Mary Josephine Pritam Singh 10,018 73.98 BN Yap Sui Moi 3,458 25.54 [[PAP |People's Alternative Party]] Saraswathy Paragazum 66 0.49 Total valid votes 13,542 100.00 Total rejected ballots 264 Unreturned ballots 15 Turnout 13,821 80.90 Registered electors 17,084 Majority 6,560 57.46 Pakatan Harapan (2018) hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% DAP Mary Josephine Pritam Singh 7,166 57.94 BN Julia Wong Pik Min 5,202 42.06 Total valid votes 12,368 100.00 Total rejected ballots 195 Unreturned ballots 37 Turnout 12,600 83.20 Registered electors 15,144 Majority 1,964 15.88 DAP hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% DAP Arumugam Karuppan 5,868 55.12 BN Yip Chee Kiong 4,777 44.88 Total valid votes 10,645 100.00 Total rejected ballots 290 Unreturned ballots 62 Turnout 10,997 77.11 Registered electors 14,262 Majority 1,091 10.24 DAP gain from BN Swing ?
References
Negeri Sembilan constituency
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