Semambu (state constituency)

Semambu is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly since 2004.

Semambu
Pahang constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Lee Chean Chung
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2018

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Pahang State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of RTP Bukit Goh, Kampung Padang, Bukit Istana, Semambu, Bukit Sekilau, Indera Mahkota 1, Bukit Ubi, Bukit Setongkol, Taman LKNP, Chenderawasih, Indera Mahkota 2.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Padang, RTP Bukit Goh, Bukit Istana, Semambu, Bukit Sekilau, Indera Mahkota 1, Bukit Ubi, Bukit Setongkol, Taman LKNP, Chenderawasih, Indera Mahkota 2.

Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Semambu
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
11th2004–2008Pang Tsu MingBN
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018Lee Chean Chung[2]PKR
14th2018–present

Election results
Pahang state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRLee Chean Chung14,99147.15- 7.11
PASMohd Yusof Hashin9,48029.82+ 29.82
BNQuek Tai Seong7,32323.03- 19.46
Total valid votes 31,794 100.00
Total rejected ballots 307
Unreturned ballots 114
Turnout 32,21583.70
Registered electors 38.487
Majority 5,51117.33
PKR hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRLee Chean Chung14,75354.26+ 10.04
BNPang Tsu Ming11,55342.49- 13.29
IndependentMohd Shukri Mohd Ramli8853.25+ 3.25
Total valid votes 27,191 100.00
Total rejected ballots 327
Unreturned ballots 106
Turnout 27,62484.91
Registered electors 32,534
Majority 3,200
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 191/2013]" (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 Pahang [P.U. (B) 232/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Pahang state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNPang Tsu Ming10,30055.78- 11.61
PKRNancy Khong Saw Gek8,16444.22+ 11.61
Total valid votes 18,464 100.00
Total rejected ballots 619
Unreturned ballots 167
Turnout 19,25075.71
Registered electors 25,427
Majority 2,136
BN hold Swing
Pahang state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNPang Tsu Ming11,11067.39
KEADILANMohd Zukri Aksah5,37532.61
Total valid votes 16,485 100.00
Total rejected ballots 337
Unreturned ballots 352
Turnout 17,17477.63
Registered electors 22,124
Majority 5,735
This was a new constituency created.

References
  1. "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  2. "Pahang 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 14 May 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
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