Sembrong (federal constituency)

Sembrong
Johor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 

Hishammuddin Hussein
BN

Constituency created 2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2013

Sembrong is a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Kluang constituency in the 2003 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 Klebang, Kampong Melayu Paloh, Ladang Paloh, Paloh, Bandar Paloh Utara, Bandar Paloh Selatan, Kampong Muhibbah, Kali Malaya, Bukit Paloh, Ladang Landak, Ladang Kekayaan, Chamek, Consolidated Eastern Plantations, Tereh Selatan, Pengkalan Tereh, Ladang Pamol, Pekan Kampong Gajah, Kampong Gajah, Kangkar Kahang Timor, Kangkar Kahang Barat, Kahang, FELDA Kahang Timor, FELDA Ulu Dengar, FELDA Kahang Barat, Sri Lambak, Sungai Sayong, FELDA Bukit Tongkat, FELDA Ulu Belitong, FELDA Ulu Pengeli.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Klebang, Kampong Melayu Paloh, Ladang Paloh, Paloh, Bandar Paloh Utara, Bandar Paloh Selatan, Kampong Muhibbah, Kali Malaya, Bukit Paloh, Ladang Landak, Ladang Kekayaan, Chamek, Consolidated Eastern Plantations, Tereh Selatan, Pengkalan Tereh, Ladang Pamol, Pekan Kampong Gajah, Kampong Gajah, Kangkar Kahang Timor, Kangkar Kahang Barat, Kahang, FELDA Kahang Timor, FELDA Ulu Dengar, FELDA Kahang Barat, Sri Lambak, Sungai Sayong, FELDA Bukit Tongkat, FELDA Ulu Belitong, FELDA Ulu Pengeli.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sembrong
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kluang
11th 2004-2008 Hishammuddin Hussein BN
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHishammuddin Hussein 22,841 65.17 - 8.53
PKROnn Abu Bakar 12,210 34.83 + 8.53
Total valid votes 35,051 100.00
Total rejected ballots 809
Unreturned ballots 50
Turnout 35,91086.35
Registered electors 41,588
Majority 10,63130.34
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHishammuddin Hussein 17,988 73.70 - 14.59
PKRLee Sang 6,418 26.30 + 14.59
Total valid votes 24,406 100.00
Total rejected ballots 739
Unreturned ballots 66
Turnout 25,21175.98
Registered electors 33,181
Majority 11,57047.40
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHishammuddin Hussein 19,575 88.29
PASOnn Jaafar 2,597 11.71
Total valid votes 22,172 100.00
Total rejected ballots 760
Unreturned ballots 24
Turnout 22,95674.61
Registered electors 30,767
Majority 16,97876.58
This was a new constituency created out of Kluang which went to BN in the previous election.

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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