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Jasin (federal constituency)

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Jasin (P139)
Malacca constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Zulkifli Ismail
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]134,531
Electors (2022)[2]96,208
Area (km²)[3]479
Pop. density (per km²)280.9

Jasin is a federal constituency in Jasin District, Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

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

Demographics

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

  Malay (74.3%)
  Chinese (15.4%)
  Indian (10%)
  Other ethnicities (0.3%)

Age breakdown of Jasin's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (6.41%)
  21-29 (22.08%)
  30-39 (21.49%)
  40-49 (16.96%)
  50-59 (14.71%)
  60-69 (10.77%)
  70-79 (5.3%)
  80-89 (1.98%)
  above 90 (0.31%)

Gender breakdown of Jasin's electorate as of 2022

  Male (48.77%)
  Female (51.23%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Jasin constituency has a total of 38 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Bemban（N24） Pondok Kempas 139/24/01 SJK (C) Pay Yap
Ayer Kangkong 139/24/02 SRA (JAIM) FELDA Tun Ghaffar Ayer Kangkong
Kesang Tua 139/24/03 SK Kesang Tua
Kesang Jaya 139/24/04 SK Kesang Tua
Ayer Barok 139/24/05 SK Ayer Barok
Taman Maju 139/24/06 SMK Tan Sri Haji Abdul Aziz Tapa
Ayer Panas 139/24/07 SMK Seri Bemban
Seri Bemban 139/24/08 SK Seri Bemban
Tehel 139/24/09 SK Tehel
Rim (N25) Kemendor 139/25/01 SK Kemendor
Seri Kesang 139/25/02 Balai Raya Seri Kesang
Kelubi 139/25/03 SK Sri Lanang
Kg Rim 139/25/04 SMK Iskandar Shah
Bukit Katong 139/25/05 SJK (C) Pay Chuin
Ladang Diamond 139/25/06 SJK (T) Ladang Diamond Jubile
Simpang Bekoh 139/25/07 SMK Simpang Bekoh
Chohong 139/25/08 SK Chohong
Chinchin 139/25/09 SK Chinchin
Simpang Kerayong 139/25/10 MRSM Tun Ghafar Baba
Serkam (N26) Bukit Tembakau 139/26/01 SK Bukit Tembakau
Umbai 139/26/02 SK Datuk Haji Baginda
Anjung Batu 139/26/03 SJK (C) Kuang Hwa
Serkam Darat 139/26/04 SM Arab Assaiyidah Khadijah
Pulai 139/26/05 SK Pulai
Serkam Pantai 139/26/06 SK Serkam
Tedong 139/26/07 SK Tedong
Merlimau (N27) Ayer Merbau 139/27/01 SJK (C) Jasin Lalang
Jasin Lalang 133/27/02 SRA (JAIM) Kampung Ayer Merbau
Merlimau Utara 139/27/03 SK Merlimau 2
Merlimau Pasir 139/27/04 SK Merlimau 1
Sempang 139/27/05 SK Sempang
Pengkalan Samak 139/27/06 SJK (C) Merlimau
Permatang Serai 139/27/07 SK Merlimau
Sungai Rambai (N28) Seri Mendapat 139/28/01 SK Seri Mendapat
Batu Gajah 139/28/02 SK Batu Gajah
Sebatu 139/28/03 SK Sebatu
Parit Putat 139/28/04 SMK Sungai Rambai
Parit Perawas 139/28/05 SK Parit Penghulu

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Jasin
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created, renamed from Malacca Selatan
4th P096 1974–1978 Ahmad Ithnin
(احمد اثنين)		 BN (UMNO)
5th 1978–1982 Abdul Ghafar Baba
(عبدالغفار باب‎)
6th 1982–1986
7th P114 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995
9th P124 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Abu Zahar Ithnin
(ابو زاهر اثنين)
11th P139 2004–2008 Mohammad Said Yusof
(محمد سعيد يوسف‎)
12th 2008–2013 Ahmad Hamzah
(أحمد حمزة‎)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2022
15th 2022–present Zulkifli Ismail
(ذوالكفل اسماعيل)		 PN (PAS)

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Jasin Ayer Panas
Batang Melaka
Bemban
Merlimau
Nyalas
Rim
Serkam
Sungai Rambai
Sungei Rambai

Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N24 Bemban Mohd Yadzil Yaakub PN (BERSATU)
N25 Rim Khaidiriah Abu Zahar BN (UMNO)
N26 Serkam Zaidi Attan
N27 Merlimau Muhamad Akmal Saleh
N28 Sungai Rambai Siti Faizah Abdul Azis

Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N24 Bemban Jasin Municipal Council
  • 75460 Melaka
  • 77000 Jasin
  • 77100 Asahan
  • 77200 Bemban
  • 77300 Merlimau
  • 77400 Sungai Rambai
  • 77500 Selandar
N25 Rim
N26 Serkam
N27 Merlimau
N28 Sungai Rambai

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Zulkifli Ismail 27,893 35.95 Increase 35.95
BN Roslan Ahmad 27,571 35.53 Decrease 7.47
PH Harun Mohamed 21,674 27.93 Decrease 14.72
GTA Mohd Daud Nasir 460 0.59 Increase 0.59
Total valid votes 77,598 100.00
Total rejected ballots 553
Unreturned ballots 178
Turnout 78,329 81.42 Increase 4.25
Registered electors 96,208
Majority 322 0.42 Increase 0.07
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753258/PUB%20616%20PARLIMEN%20MELAKA.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Hamzah 26,560 43.00 Decrease 17.56
PH Khairuddin Abu Hassan 26,341 42.65 Increase 42.65
PAS Abd Alim Shapie 8,860 14.35 Increase 14.35
Total valid votes 61,761 100.00
Total rejected ballots 912
Unreturned ballots 239
Turnout 62,912 85.67 Decrease 2.54
Registered electors 64,455
Majority 219 0.35 Decrease 20.77
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Malacca [P.U. (B) 243/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link‍]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Malacca [P.U. (B) 317/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Hamzah 33,736 60.56 Decrease 4.08
PKR Rahmat Yusof 21,973 39.44 Increase 4.08
Total valid votes 55,709 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,001
Unreturned ballots 146
Turnout 56,856 88.21 Increase 8.64
Registered electors 73,432
Majority 11,763 21.12 Decrease 8.16
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Malacca [P.U. (B) 180/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[permanent dead link‍]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Malacca [P.U. (B) 221/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.[permanent dead link‍]
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Hamzah 28,101 64.64 Decrease 11.34
PKR Zulkefly Othman 15,373 35.36 Increase 35.36
Total valid votes 43,474 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,094
Unreturned ballots 86
Turnout 44,654 79.57 Decrease 0.11
Registered electors 56,121
Majority 12,728 29.28 Decrease 22.68
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohammad Said Yusof 31,198 75.98 Increase 11.37
PAS Jasme Tompang 9,864 24.02 Decrease 11.37
Total valid votes 41,062 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,249
Unreturned ballots 95
Turnout 42,406 79.68 Increase 1.90
Registered electors 53,218
Majority 21,334 51.96 Increase 22.74
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abu Zahar Ithnin 23,638 64.61 Decrease 13.58
PAS Mujahid Yusof 12,947 35.39 Increase 20.61
Total valid votes 36,585 100.00
Total rejected ballots 810
Unreturned ballots 72
Turnout 37,467 77.78 Increase 1.98
Registered electors
Majority 10,691 29.22 Decrease 34.19
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Ghafar Baba 25,693 78.19 Increase 5.73
PAS Ahmad Dali Abu Hassan 4,856 14.78 Increase 14.78
S46 Tawab Katab 2,310 7.03 Decrease 20.51
Total valid votes 32,859 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,253
Unreturned ballots 69
Turnout 34,181 75.80 Decrease 2.13
Registered electors
Majority 20,837 63.41 Increase 18.49
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Ghafar Baba 22,826 72.46 Decrease 3.89
S46 Aris Konil 8,674 27.54 Increase 27.54
Total valid votes 31,500 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,019
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 32,519 77.93 Increase 6.72
Registered electors 41,729
Majority 14,152 44.92 Decrease 7.78
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Ghafar Baba 20,772 76.35 Increase 4.72
PAS Rahimin Bani 6,436 23.65 Increase 4.72
Total valid votes 27,208 100.00
Total rejected ballots 992
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 28,200 71.21 Decrease 5.33
Registered electors 39,600
Majority 14,336 52.70 Decrease 9.44
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Ghafar Baba 27,542 81.07 Increase 20.67
PAS Salleh Ayob 6,432 18.93 Increase 0.55
Total valid votes 33,974 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,683
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 35,657 76.54 Decrease 2.46
Registered electors 46,588
Majority 21,110 62.14
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Ghafar Baba 18,599 60.40 Decrease 13.66
DAP Abdul Karim Abu 6,532 21.21 Increase 21.21
PAS Jaliluddin Abd Wahid 5,660 18.38 Increase 18.93
Total valid votes 30,791 100.00
Total rejected ballots 881
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 31,672 79.00 Increase 1.22
Registered electors 40,092
Majority 12,067
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Ahmad Ithnin 18,621 74.06
PEKEMAS Abdul Karim Abu 6,521 25.94
Total valid votes 25,142 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,269
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 26,266 77.88
Registered electors 33,591
Majority 12,100 48.12
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  4. ^ "15th General Election Malaysia (GE15 / PRU15) - Results Overview". oriantaldaily.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  5. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
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