Categories
  Encyclosphere.org ENCYCLOREADER
  supported by EncyclosphereKSF

Sena (state constituency)

From Wikipedia - Reading time: 10 min
Sena
Perlis constituency
State constituency
LegislaturePerlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Marzita Mansor
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)[1]15,870

Sena is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly from 1959 to 1974 and from 1986 to present.

The state constituency was created in 1958. It was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2022, the State Assemblyman for Sena is Marzita Mansor from Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Definition

[edit]

Polling districts

[edit]

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Sena constituency is divided into 7 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Sena（N07） Kampong Salang 002/07/01 SK Kampong Salang
Repoh 002/07/02 Kolej Vokesional Kangar
Alor Lanchang 002/07/03 SK Jejawi
Taman Indera 002/07/04 SK Seri Indera
Tok Peduka 002/07/05 SK Sena
Padang Bohor 002/07/06 SM Sains Tuanku Syed Putra
Padang Petani 002/07/07 Institut Latihan Perindustrian Kangar (ILP)

Demographics

[edit]

Ethnic breakdown of Sena's electorate as of 2022[3]

  Malay (84.34%)
  Chinese (8.88%)
  Other ethnicities (4.07%)
  Indian (2.72%)
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district Electors
Kampong Sanglang 1,940
Repoh 2,069
Alor Lanchang 1,505
Taman Indera 561
Tok Peduka 3,222
Padang Bohor 986
Padang Petani 537
Total 10,820
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[4]

History

[edit]

The seat was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed between Oran and Paya. It was re-created in 1984 from parts of Oran and Paya.

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sena
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
1st 1959–1964 Wan Ahmad Wan Kassim Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964–1969
1969–1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971–1973 Wan Ahmad Wan Kassim Alliance (UMNO)
1973–1974 BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, merged into Oran and Paya
Constituency re-created from Oran and Paya
7th 1986–1990 Selamat Saad BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Azihani Ali
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Abdul Jamil Saad
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2022 Asrul Nizan Abd Jalil PH (PKR)
15th 2022–present Marzita Masnor PN (BERSATU)

Election results

[edit]
Perlis state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Marzita Mansor 5,556 47.27 Increase 47.27
PH Asrul Nizan Abd Jalil 3,356 28.55 Decrease 13.52
BN Saiful Daniel Mohd Yusof 2,619 22.28 Decrease 16.63
GTA Mohd Faizal Yunus 222 1.89 Increase 1.89
Total valid votes 11,753 100.00
Total rejected ballots 155
Unreturned ballots 21
Turnout 11,929 75.20 Decrease 7.00
Registered electors 15,870
Majority 2,200
PN gain from PH Swing ?


Perlis state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Asrul Nizan Abd Jalil 4,177 42.07 Increase 42.07
BN Azihani Ali 3,863 38.91 Decrease 19.77
PAS Fakhrul Anwar Ismail 1,888 19.02 Increase 19.02
Total valid votes 9,928 100.00
Total rejected ballots 116
Unreturned ballots 69
Turnout 10,113 82.20 Decrease 2.04
Registered electors 12,303
Majority 314
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
[3]
Perlis state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Jamil Saad 5,418 58.68 Decrease 3.74
PKR Tuan Marja Tuan Mat 3,494 37.84 Increase 37.84
Independent Ahmad Rizal Effande Zainol 321 3.48 Increase 3.48
Total valid votes 9,233 100.00
Total rejected ballots 177
Unreturned ballots 20
Turnout 9,430 84.24 Increase 3.10
Registered electors 11,194
Majority 1,924
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 185/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Perlis [P.U. (B) 226/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
Perlis state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Jamil Saad 4,697 62.42 Increase 0.08
PAS Osman Abdullah 2,828 37.58 Decrease 0.08
Total valid votes 7,525 100.00
Total rejected ballots 161
Unreturned ballots 107
Turnout 7,793 81.14 Decrease 0.27
Registered electors 9,604
Majority 1,869
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Azihani Ali 4,001 62.34 Increase 7.71
PAS Ahmad Adnan Fadzil 2,417 37.66 Decrease 7.71
Total valid votes 6,418 100.00
Total rejected ballots 72
Unreturned ballots 6
Turnout 6,496 81.41 Increase 0.50
Registered electors 7,979
Majority 1,584
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Azihani Ali 3,211 54.63 Decrease 14.15
PAS Mohammad Faisol Abd. Rahman 2,667 45.37 Increase 14.15
Total valid votes 5,878 100.00
Total rejected ballots 107
Unreturned ballots 75
Turnout 6,060 80.91 Increase 6.28
Registered electors 7,490
Majority 544
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Selamat Saad 3,630 68.78 Decrease 5.01
PAS Aziz Shariff 1,648 31.22 Increase 5.01
Total valid votes 5,278 100.00
Total rejected ballots 102
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 5,380 74.63 Decrease 0.11
Registered electors 7,209
Majority 1,982
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Selamat Saad 3,348 73.79 Increase 8.58
PAS Shuib Mohamad 1,189 26.21 Decrease 8.58
Total valid votes 4,537 100.00
Total rejected ballots 131
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 4,668 74.74 Increase 4.72
Registered electors 6,246
Majority 2,159
BN hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Selamat Saad 2,459 65.21 Increase 11.79
PAS Shuib Mohamad 1,312 34.79 Decrease 11.79
Total valid votes 3,771 100.00
Total rejected ballots 131
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,902 70.02 Decrease 14.04
Registered electors 5,573
Majority 1,147
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?


Perlis state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Wan Ahmad Wan Kassim 1,594 53.42 Decrease 8.67
PMIP Mahmood Mohd Noor 1,390 46.58 Increase 8.67
Total valid votes 2,984 100.00
Total rejected ballots 233
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 3,217 84.06 Decrease 0.46
Registered electors 3,827
Majority 204
Alliance hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Wan Ahmad Wan Kassim 1,571 62.09 Decrease 4.87
PMIP Mahmood Mohd Noor 959 37.91 Increase 4.87
Total valid votes 2,530 100.00
Total rejected ballots 146
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 2,676 84.52 Increase 2.08
Registered electors 3,166
Majority 612
Alliance hold Swing


Perlis state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Wan Ahmad Wan Kassim 1,654 66.96
PMIP Mat Mohd Isa 816 33.04
Total valid votes 2,470 100.00
Total rejected ballots 23
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 2,493 82.44
Registered electors 3,024
Majority 838
This was a new constituency created.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perlis". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  4. ^ "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018.
Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sena_(state_constituency)
9 views |
↧ Download as ZWI file
Encyclosphere.org EncycloReader is supported by the EncyclosphereKSF