Jempol (P127)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]108,379
Electors (2023)[2]95,882
Area (km²)[3]1,125
Pop. density (per km²)96.3

Jempol is a federal constituency in Jempol District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Jempol's electorate as of 2022[4]

  Malay (64.8%)
  Chinese (22%)
  Indian (12.4%)
  Other ethnicities (0.7%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Jempol constituency has a total of 35 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Serting(N05) Serting Ulu 127/05/01 SK Serting Ulu
Kampong Serting Tengah 127/05/02 SMA Dato' Haji Mustafa
Kampong Serting Hilir 127/05/03
  • SK Tunku Muda Serting
  • SK Serting Hilir
Lubok Gadong 127/05/04 Balai Raya Kampung Serting Ilir
Mahsan Jaya 127/05/05 SJK (C) Kg Mashan
FELDA Raja Alias 127/05/06
  • SMK Seri Jempol
  • SK Serting (FELDA)
  • SK FELDA Raja Alias 3
Bandar Baru Serting Hilir 127/05/07
  • SK Serting Hilir Kompleks
  • SMK Serting Hilir Kompleks
  • SK (FELDA) Serting Hilir 2
Kampong Geddes 127/05/08 SJK (T) Ladang Geedes
Kampong Geddes Tengah 127/05/09 SJK (C) Chung Hua
Ladang Sungai Sebaling 127/05/10 SJK (T) Ldg Sg Sebaling
Bandar Seri Jempol 127/05/11
  • SK Dato Penghulu Luak Jempol
  • SMK Bandar Baru Serting
Palong (N06) Palong 14, 15 & 16 127/06/01 SK Palong 14
Palong 8 127/06/02 SK Palong 8 (FELDA)
Palong 12 & 13 127/06/03 SK (FELDA) Palong 12
Palong 7 127/06/04 SK (FELDA) Palong 7
Palong 9, 10 & 11 127/02/05
  • SMK Palong 11
  • SK (FELDA) Palong 9
Palong 6 127/06/06 SMK Seri Perpatih
Palong 5 127/06/07 SK (FELDA) Palong 5
Palong 4 127/06/08 SK (FELDA) Palong 4
Palong 3 127/06/09 SK (FELDA) Palong 3
Jeram Padang (N07) Ladang Bahau 127/07/01 SJK (T) Ldg Bahau
Taman Jaya 127/07/02
  • SJK (T) Ladang St Helier
  • SJK (C) Middleton
Bukit Rokan Barat 127/07/03 SK Bukit Rokan Barat
Jeram Padang 127/07/04 SJK (T) Ldg Sialang
Ladang Middleton 127/07/05 SJK (T) Ldg Middleton
Ladang Klepin 127/07/06 SJK (T) Ldg Klepin
Ladang Bukit Pilah 127/07/07 Dewan New Rompin
Rompin 127/07/08 SK Rompin
Palong 2 127/07/09 SK (FELDA) Palong 2
Palong 1 127/07/10 SK (FELDA) Palong 1
Bahau (N08) Kampong Bukit Perah 127/08/01 Dewan Orang Ramai Batu Kikir
Kampong Batu Kikir 127/08/02 SMK Batu Kikir
Kampong Lonek 127/08/03 Balai Raya Kampong Lonek
Kuala Jempol 127/08/04 SK Jempol
Kuala Kampung Kepis 127/08/05 SK Kuala Kepis
Kampung Jambu Lapan 127/08/06 SMK Datuk Mansor
Taman ACBE 127/08/07 SJK (C) Bahau
Pekan Bahau 127/08/08 SK St Aidan
Kampong Indah 127/08/09 SJK (C) Chi Wen
Kampong Bakar Batu 127/08/10
  • SMK Bahau
  • SMJK Chi Wen

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Jempol
Parliament No YearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Jelebu
7th P104 1986–1990Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus (محمد. خالد محمد. يونس)BN (UMNO)
8th1990–1995
9th P114 1995–1999
10th1999–2004
11th P127 2004–2008Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (محمد عيسى عبدالصمد)
12th2008–2013Lilah Yasin (ليلى ياسين)
13th2013–2018Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (محمد عيسى عبدالصمد)
14th2018–2022Mohd Salim Shariff (محمد سليم بن محمد شريف)
15th2022–presentShamshulkahar Mohd. Deli (شمسول قهار بن محمد دلي)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Jempol Bahau
Batu Kikir
Jeram Padang
Palong
Serting

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N5SertingMohammad Fairuz Mohammad IsaPN (PAS)
N6PalongMustafa NagoorBN (UMNO)
N7Jeram PadangMohd Zaidy Abdul Kadir
N8BahauTeo Kok Seong PH (DAP)

Local governments

No. State Constituency Local Government
N5 Serting Jempol Municipal Council
N6 Palong
N7 Jeram Padang
N8 Bahau

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNShamshulkahar Mohd. Deli30,13841.98Decrease 4.85
PHNorwani Ahmat24,28133.82Decrease 10.16
PNNorafendy Mohd Salleh16,72223.29Increase 23.29
Homeland Fighters' PartyMohd Khalid Mohd Yunus6540.91Increase 0.91
Total valid votes 71,795 100.00
Total rejected ballots 834
Unreturned ballots 179
Turnout 72,80875.99Decrease 5.15
Registered electors 95,813
Majority 5,8578.16Increase 5.31
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohd Salim Shariff26,81946.83Decrease 11.22
PHKamarulzaman Kamdias25,18843.98Increase 43.98
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMustaffa Daharun5,2679.19Decrease 32.76
Total valid votes 57,274 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,025
Unreturned ballots 224
Turnout 58,52381.14Decrease 2.98
Registered electors 72,122
Majority 1,6312.85Decrease 13.25
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 242/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 316/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohd Isa Abdul Samad31,12458.05Decrease 8.05
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyWan Aishah Wan Ariffin22,49541.95Increase 8.05
Total valid votes 53,619 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,082
Unreturned ballots 157
Turnout 54,85884.12Increase 10.59
Registered electors 65,213
Majority 8,62916.10Decrease 16.10
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNLilah Yasin25,29466.10Decrease 7.86
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartySiti Meriam Naam12,97433.90Increase 7.86
Total valid votes 38,268 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,054
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 39,32273.53Increase 0.37
Registered electors 53,478
Majority 12,32032.20Decrease 15.72
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohd Isa Abdul Samad26,36073.96Increase 7.19
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohamad Fozi Md Zain9,28026.04Decrease 7.19
Total valid votes 35,640 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,050
Unreturned ballots 295
Turnout 36,98573.16Decrease 0.49
Registered electors 50,553
Majority 17,08047.92Increase 13.48
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohd Khalid Mohd Yunus23,72766.77Decrease 6.60
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAbd. Rahim Yusof11,80833.23Increase 33.23
Total valid votes 35,535 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,006
Unreturned ballots 5
Turnout 36,54673.65Decrease 1.15
Registered electors
Majority 11,91934.44Decrease 12.30
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohd Khalid Mohd Yunus24,65373.37Increase 13.17
S46Abdul Aziz Abdullah8,94926.63Decrease 13.17
Total valid votes 33,602 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,473
Unreturned ballots 176
Turnout 35,25174.80Decrease 3.46
Registered electors
Majority 15,70446.74Increase 26.34
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNMohd Khalid Mohd Yunus20,60960.20Decrease 6.03
S46Abdul Aziz Abdullah13,62539.80Increase 39.40
Total valid votes 34,234 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,032
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 35,26678.26Increase 3.35
Registered electors
Majority 6,98420.40Decrease 18.99
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %
BNMohd Khalid Mohd Yunus17,46766.23
DAPTham Kin Sung7,07826.84
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohamad Abdullah1,8286.93
Total valid votes 26,373 100.00
Total rejected ballots 231
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 26,60474.91
Registered electors 35,516
Majority 10,38939.39
This was a new constituency created.

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