Mantin (federal constituency)

Mantin was a federal constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

Mantin
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1986
First contested1974
Last contested1982

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Mantin
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Seremban Barat
4th1974-1978Lee Boon Peng (李文彬)BN (MCA)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986
Constituency abolished, renamed to Rasah

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Mantin Labu
Lenggeng
Pantai
Rantau

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLee Boon Peng20,19665.33
DAPHu Sepang9,17729.69
IndependentBaharum Ibrahim1,5394.98
Total valid votes 30,912 100.00
Total rejected ballots 886
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 31,79877.10
Registered electors 41,244
Majority 11,019
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLee Boon Peng15,72360.10
DAPHu Sepang7,72629.53
PAS2,71410.37
Total valid votes 26,163 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 34,650
Majority 7,997
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLee Boon Peng13,77372.53
DAPSinnathamby Seevaratnam2,68314.13
PSRMYik Chee Chong @ Yik Kok Kheong1,4517.64
PEKEMASAjus Jais7834.12
IndependentAhmad Abdul Manaf3001.58
Total valid votes 18,990 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,052
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 20,04274.85
Registered electors 26,777
Majority 11,090
This was a new constituency created.

References

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