Senaling 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 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 Senaling's electorate as of 2023
[2] - Malay (80.0%)
- Chinese (15.5%)
- Indian (3.61%)
- Other ethnicities (0.83%)
History
Polling Districts
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Senaling constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[3]
State Constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
Senaling (N17) | Temaris | 129/17/01 | Balai Raya Kampung Temeris |
FELDA Kepis | 129/17/02 | SK (FELDA) Kepis |
Rembang Panas | 129/17/03 | SK Rembang Panas |
Kampong Sungai Dua | 129/17/04 | SK Sungai Dua |
Kampong Kuala Dioh | 129/17/05 | Kolej Matrikulasi Negri Sembilan |
Sawah Lebar | 129/17/06 | Dewan Minda Kampung Sawah Lebar |
Kampong Dioh | 129/17/07 | SK Tunku Khurshiah |
Tebat Kering | 129/17/08 | SJK (T) Kuala Pilah |
Senaling | 129/17/09 | SK Senaling |
Representation History
Members of Assembly for Senaling |
Assembly | Years | Name | Party |
Constituency created from Juasseh, Pilah and Johol |
9th | 1995-1999 | Zainal Mokhtar Mohd Yunus | BN (UMNO) |
10th | 1999-2004 | Ismail Lasim |
11th | 2004-2008 |
12th | 2008-2013 |
13th | 2013-2018 |
14th | 2018-2023 | Adnan Abu Hassan |
15th | 2023–present | Ismail Lasim |
Election results
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013: Senaling Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Ismail Lasim | 4,450 | 65.94 | 3.14 |
| PAS | Zaharudin Othman | 2,299 | 34.06 | 3.14 |
Total valid votes | 6,749 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 129 |
Unreturned ballots | 27 |
Turnout | 6,905 | 86.01 | 8.76 |
Registered electors | 8,028 |
Majority | 2,151 | 31.88 | 6.28 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008: Senaling Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| BN | Ismail Lasim | 3,646 | 69.08 | |
| PAS | Zaharudin Othman | 1,632 | 30.92 | |
Total valid votes | 5,278 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 133 |
Unreturned ballots | 7 |
Turnout | 5,418 | 77.25 |
Registered electors | 7,014 |
Majority | 2,014 | 38.16 |
| BN hold | Swing | |
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