Sri Tanjung (state constituency)

Sri Tanjung is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Sri Tanjung (N33)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Rajasekaran Gunasekaran
PH
Constituency created2018
First contested2018
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)19,431

The state constituency was first contested in 2018 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 Sri Tanjung's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (37.40%)
  Chinese (31.40%)
  Indian (28.08%)
  Other ethnicities (3.12%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sri Tanjung constituency has a total of 4 polling districts.

State ConstituecyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Sri Tanjong(N33)Kampung Paya132/33/01
  • KV Port Dickson
  • SRA Taman Desa Permai
Kampung Arab132/33/02SK Kampong Gelam
Kampung Chokra132/33/03SJK (T) Port Dickson
Pekan Port Dickson132/33/04
  • SK Port Dickson
  • SMK Datuk Haji Abdul Samad

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sri Tanjung
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created from Port Dickson
14th2018-2023Ravi MunasamyPH (PKR)
15th2023–presentRajasekaran Gunasekaran

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHRajasekaran Gunasekaran8,23966.01 3.39
PNZabidi Ariffin4,24334.99 34.99
Total valid votes12,482 100.00
Total rejected ballots98
Unreturned ballots19
Turnout12,59964.84 18.03
Registered electors19,431
Majority3,99631.02 3.24
PH holdSwing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%
Pakatan Harapan (2018)Ravi Munusamy7,36662.62
BNThinalan T Rajagopalu3,33628.36
PASKamarul Ridzuan Mohd Zain1,0619.02
Total valid votes11,763100.00
Total rejected ballots159
Unreturned ballots
Turnout11,95282.87
Registered electors14,422
Majority4,03034.26
This was a new constituency created.

References