Chennah (state constituency)

Chennah is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly. [2]

Chennah (N01)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Loke Siew Fook
PH
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]14,554

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 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 Chennah's electorate as of 2023[3]

  Malay (46.28%)
  Chinese (44.26%)
  Other ethnicities (7.41%)
  Indian (2.05%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 17 July 2023, the Chennah constituency has a total of 9 polling districts. [4]

State Costituency Polling District Code Location
Chennah (N01) Kampong Sungai Buloh 126/01/01 SK Sungai Buloh
Durian Tipus 126/01/02 SK Durian Tipus
Simpang Durian 126/01/03 SMK Teriang Hilir
Kampong Chennah 126/01/04 SK Datuk Udang Abdullah
Pekan Titi 126/01/05 SJK (C) Chun Yin
Sungai Muntoh 126/01/06 SJK (C) Kg. Baru Sungai Muntoh
Kampong Seperi 126/01/07 SK Seperi Tengah
Petaling 126/01/08 SJK (C) Kg. Baru Petaling
Kampong Gagu 126/01/09 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Gagu

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chennah
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Peradong
9th1995-1999Lim Yong @ Lim ChenBN (MCA)
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013Siow Chen Pin
13th2013-2018Anthony Loke Siew FookPR (DAP)
14th2018-2023 PH (DAP)
15th 2023-present

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes %
PHAnthony Loke Siew Fook5,88861.49
PNRosmadi Arif3,68838.51
Total valid votes 9,576 100.00
Total rejected ballots 115
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 9,70566.68
Registered electors 14,554
Majority 2,200
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
PHAnthony Loke Siew Fook5,03150.91
BNSeet Tee Gee3,87639.22
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyJamalus Mansor9759.87
Total valid votes 9,882100.00
Total rejected ballots 166
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 10,05182.94
Registered electors 12,119
Majority 1,155
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %
DAPAnthony Loke Siew Fook5,12855.99
BNSiow Foo Wen4,03044.01
Total valid votes 9,158100.00
Total rejected ballots 189
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 9,34783.75
Registered electors 11,160
Majority 1,098
DAP gain Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 193/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 234/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
BNSiow Chen Pin4,09159.43
DAPHow Wee Shiong2,79340.57
Total valid votes 6,884 100.00
Total rejected ballots 231
Unreturned ballots 88
Turnout 7,20372.77
Registered electors 9,898
Majority 1,298
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %
BNLim Yong @ Lim Chen4,10461.46
DAPEan Yong Tin Kin2,57338.54
Total valid votes 6,677100.00
Total rejected ballots 293
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 6,97070.16
Registered electors 9,935
Majority 1,531
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %
BNLim Yong3,94255.35
DAPSiow Yoke Kim2,86844.65
Total valid votes 6,810100.00
Total rejected ballots 253
Unreturned ballots 7
Turnout 7,07072.47
Registered electors 9,756
Majority 1,074
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Negeri Sembilan state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %
BNLim Yong @ Lim Chen3,81855.35
DAPSiow Chee Chin3,08044.65
Total valid votes 6,898100.00
Total rejected ballots 230
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 7,14574.64
Registered electors 9,573
Majority 738
Constitutency created.

References

  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  3. "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  4. Federal Gazette gov.my 17 July 2023 Retrieved 18 August 2023
  5. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negeri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  6. "Undi.info - Chennah (P126-N1)". Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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