Mambau (state constituency)

Mambau
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Yap Yew Weng
PH
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)28,952

Mambau 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 Mambau's electorate as of 2023[2]
  1. Chinese (58.71%)
  2. Indian (25.7%)
  3. Malay (13.54%)
  4. Other ethnicities (2.06%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Mambau constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Mambau (N23) Desa Seri Mambau 130/23/01 Balai Raya Kg. Batu 3
Taman Sungai Ujong 130/23/02 SMK Seremban 3
Pekan Mambau 130/23/03 Balai Raya Kg. Mambau
Rasah Jaya 130/23/04
  • SK Taman Rasah Jaya
  • UITM Cawangan Negeri Sembilan
Bukit Blossom 130/23/05
  • SJK (C) Sin Hua
  • SJK (C0 Kelpin

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Mambau
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created from Rasah
7th 1986-1990 Hu Sepang DAP
8th 1990-1995 Chan Kok Wah
9th 1995-1999 Lee Chee Keong BN (MCA)
10th 1999-2004 Yu Chok Tow
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Wong May May PR (DAP)
13th 2013-2018 Yap Yew Weng
14th 2018-2023 PH (DAP)
15th 2023–present

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Yap Yew Weng 17,039 88.28 3.24
PN Satesh Kumar Nillamiam 2,099 10.88 10.88
Independent Kumaravel Ramiah 163 0.84 0.84
Total valid votes 19,301 100.00
Total rejected ballots 135
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 19,456 67.20 18.27
Registered electors 28,952
Majority 14,940 77.40 6.74
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Yap Yew Weng 14,911 85.04 85.04
BN Hoi Choi Sin 2,522 14.38 9.07
People's Alternative Party T. Parimala Devi 101 0.58 0.58
Total valid votes 17,534 100.00
Total rejected ballots 156
Unreturned ballots 62
Turnout 17,752 85.47 1.75
Registered electors 20,771
Majority 12,389 70.66 17.56
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Yap Yew Weng 13,518 76.55 3.26
BN Hoi Choi Sin 4,141 23.45 3.26
Total valid votes 17,659 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots 52
Turnout 17,915 87.22 5.91
Registered electors 20,541
Majority 9,377 53.10 6.52
DAP hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Wong May May 9,580 73.29
BN Goh Siow Huat 3,491 26.71
Total valid votes 13,071 100.00
Total rejected ballots 169
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 13,252 81.31
Registered electors 16,298
Majority 6,089 46.58
DAP gain from BN Swing ?

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  2. ^ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette


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