Klawang

Not to be confused with Klewang.
Klawang
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Bakri Sawir
PH
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)13,163

Klawang 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 1986 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 Klawang's electorate as of 2023[2]
  1. Malay (65.37%)
  2. Chinese (28.04%)
  3. Indian (3.86%)
  4. Other ethnicities (2.73%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 17 July 2023, the Klawang constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Klawang (N04) Peradong 126/04/01 SK Peradong
Ladang Jelebu 126/04/02 MRSM Kuala Klawang
Kampong Kampai 126/04/03 SK Kampai
Kampung Kuala Klawang 126/04/04 SK Kuala Klawang
Pekan Kuala Klawang 126/04/05 SK Undang Jelebu
Kampong Kemin 126/04/06 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Batu Serampai
Kampung Amar Penghulu 126/04/07 SK Amar Penghulu

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Klawang
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created from Kuala Klawang
7th 1986-1990 Shamsul Bahari @ Ramli Mat BN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Jalaluddin Alias
12th 2008-2013 Yunus Rahmat
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2023 Bakri Sawir PH (AMANAH)
15th 2023–present

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023: Klawang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Bakri Sawir 4,598 51.19 0.20
PN Danni Rais 4,021 44.76 44.76
Independent Saiful Bahri Jaaman @ Sharman 364 4.05 4.05
Total valid votes 8,983 100.00
Total rejected ballots 80
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 9,073 68.93 14.19
Registered electors 13,163
Majority 577 6.43 5.25
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018: Klawang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Bakri Sawir 4,296 51.39 51.39
BN Baharudin Jali 3,320 39.71 12.07
PAS Mazly Yasin 744 8.90 39.32
Total valid votes 8,360 100.00
Total rejected ballots 97
Unreturned ballots 74
Turnout 8,531 83.12 1.94
Registered electors 10,264
Majority 976 11.68 8.12
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013: Klawang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yunus Rahmat 4,104 51.78 5.33
PAS Rosli Yaakop 3,822 48.22 5.33
Total valid votes 7,926 100.00
Total rejected ballots 122
Unreturned ballots 28
Turnout 8,076 85.06 10.73
Registered electors 9,494
Majority 282 3.56 10.64
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008: Klawang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yunus Rahmat 3,379 57.11
PAS Saiful Bahri Jaaman 2,538 42.89
Total valid votes 5,917 100.00
Total rejected ballots 189
Unreturned ballots 173
Turnout 6,279 74.33
Registered electors 8,448
Majority 841 14.22
BN hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negri Sembilan".
  2. ^ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette gov.my 17 July 2023 Retrieved 18 August 2023

Sources

"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negeri Sembilan". election.thestar.com.my.


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