Rembia (state constituency)

Rembia is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly.

Rembia
Malacca constituency
State constituency
LegislatureMalacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Muhammad Jailani Khamis
BN
First contested1995
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]15,636

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2018, the State Assemblyman for Rembia is Muhammad Jailani Khamis is Independent, formerly Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Perikatan Nasional (PN).[2][3]

Definition

The Rembia constituency contains the polling districts of Pekan Alor Gajah, Kelemak, Jelatang, Kampung Tebat, Sungai Petai, Pekan Rembia and Jeram.[4]

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rembia
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
9th 1995 – 1999 Hamdin Abdollah BN (UMNO)
10th 1999 – 2004
11th 2004 – 2008 Abdul Wahab Abdul Latip
12th 2008 – 2013 Norpipah Abdol
13th 2013 – 2018
14th 2018 – 2020 Muhammad Jailani Khamis PH (PKR)
2020 – 2021 Independent
2021 – present BN (UMNO)

Election results

The electoral results for the Rembia state constituency in 2004, 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.

Malacca state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%
PHMuhammad Jailani Khamis6,77352.37
BNNorpipah Abdol4,95938.35
PASMohammad Rashidi Abd Razak1,2009.28
Total valid votes 12,932100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots 39
Turnout 13,17584.26
Registered electors 15,636
Majority 1,814
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
Malacca state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%
BNNorpipah Abdol6,87960.34
PKRRusnah Aluai4,52139.66
Total valid votes 11,400100.00
Total rejected ballots 217
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,61786.62
Registered electors 13,412
Majority 2,358
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Malacca state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%
BNNorpipah Abdol5,60566.98
PKRMd Yusof Abdullah2,76333.02
Total valid votes 8,368100.00
Total rejected ballots 214
Unreturned ballots 31
Turnout 8,61378.69
Registered electors 10,946
Majority 2,842
BN hold Swing
Malacca state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%
BNAbdul Wahab Abdul Latip6,26680.79
PASJamaat Omar1,49019.21
Total valid votes 7,756100.00
Total rejected ballots 255
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 8,01178.42
Registered electors 10,215
Majority 4,776
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

References

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