Sena (state constituency)

State constituency in Perlis, Malaysia

Malaysian electoral constituency

Sena Perlis constituency

State constituency
Legislature| Perlis State Legislative Assembly
MLA| |

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Marzita Mansor

Constituency created| 1958
First contested| 1959
Last contested| 2022
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[update], the State Assemblyman for Sena is Marzita Mansor from Perikatan Nasional (PN).

## Definition

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### Polling districts

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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

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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

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

1. Malay (84.34%)
2. Chinese (8.88%)
3. Other ethnicities (4.07%)
4. Indian (2.72%)

Total electors by polling district in 2016  Polling district  | Electors

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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

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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

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Perlis state election, 2022 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| PN | Marzita Mansor | 5,556 | 47.27 |  47.27
| PH | Asrul Nizan Abd Jalil | 3,356 | 28.55 |  13.52
| BN | Saiful Daniel Mohd Yusof | 2,619 | 22.28 |  16.63
| GTA | Mohd Faizal Yunus | 222 | 1.89 |  1.89
Total valid votes  | 11,753 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 155
Unreturned ballots  | 21
Turnout  | 11,929 | 75.20 |  7.00
Registered electors  | 15,870
Majority  | 2,200
| PN gain from PH | Swing | ?

Perlis state election, 2018 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| PH | Asrul Nizan Abd Jalil | 4,177 | 42.07 |  42.07
| BN | Azihani Ali | 3,863 | 38.91 |  19.77
| PAS | Fakhrul Anwar Ismail | 1,888 | 19.02 |  19.02
Total valid votes  | 9,928 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 116
Unreturned ballots  | 69
Turnout  | 10,113 | 82.20 |  2.04
Registered electors  | 12,303
Majority  | 314
| PH gain from BN | Swing | ?

Source(s)

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Perlis state election, 2013 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Abdul Jamil Saad | 5,418 | 58.68 |  3.74
| PKR | Tuan Marja Tuan Mat | 3,494 | 37.84 |  37.84
| Independent | Ahmad Rizal Effande Zainol | 321 | 3.48 |  3.48
Total valid votes  | 9,233 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 177
Unreturned ballots  | 20
Turnout  | 9,430 | 84.24 |  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 | % | ∆%

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| BN | Abdul Jamil Saad | 4,697 | 62.42 |  0.08
| PAS | Osman Abdullah | 2,828 | 37.58 |  0.08
Total valid votes  | 7,525 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 161
Unreturned ballots  | 107
Turnout  | 7,793 | 81.14 |  0.27
Registered electors  | 9,604
Majority  | 1,869
| BN hold | Swing |

Perlis state election, 2004 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Azihani Ali | 4,001 | 62.34 |  7.71
| PAS | Ahmad Adnan Fadzil | 2,417 | 37.66 |  7.71
Total valid votes  | 6,418 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 72
Unreturned ballots  | 6
Turnout  | 6,496 | 81.41 |  0.50
Registered electors  | 7,979
Majority  | 1,584
| BN hold | Swing |

Perlis state election, 1999 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Azihani Ali | 3,211 | 54.63 |  14.15
| PAS | Mohammad Faisol Abd. Rahman | 2,667 | 45.37 |  14.15
Total valid votes  | 5,878 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 107
Unreturned ballots  | 75
Turnout  | 6,060 | 80.91 |  6.28
Registered electors  | 7,490
Majority  | 544
| BN hold | Swing |

Perlis state election, 1995 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Selamat Saad | 3,630 | 68.78 |  5.01
| PAS | Aziz Shariff | 1,648 | 31.22 |  5.01
Total valid votes  | 5,278 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 102
Unreturned ballots  |
Turnout  | 5,380 | 74.63 |  0.11
Registered electors  | 7,209
Majority  | 1,982
| BN hold | Swing |

Perlis state election, 1990 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Selamat Saad | 3,348 | 73.79 |  8.58
| PAS | Shuib Mohamad | 1,189 | 26.21 |  8.58
Total valid votes  | 4,537 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 131
Unreturned ballots  |
Turnout  | 4,668 | 74.74 |  4.72
Registered electors  | 6,246
Majority  | 2,159
| BN hold | Swing |

Perlis state election, 1986 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| BN | Selamat Saad | 2,459 | 65.21 |  11.79
| PAS | Shuib Mohamad | 1,312 | 34.79 |  11.79
Total valid votes  | 3,771 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 131
Unreturned ballots  |
Turnout  | 3,902 | 70.02 |  14.04
Registered electors  | 5,573
Majority  | 1,147
| BN gain from Alliance | Swing | ?

Perlis state election, 1969 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| Alliance | Wan Ahmad Wan Kassim | 1,594 | 53.42 |  8.67
| PMIP | Mahmood Mohd Noor | 1,390 | 46.58 |  8.67
Total valid votes  | 2,984 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 233
Unreturned ballots  |
Turnout  | 3,217 | 84.06 |  0.46
Registered electors  | 3,827
Majority  | 204
| Alliance hold | Swing |

Perlis state election, 1964 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| Alliance | Wan Ahmad Wan Kassim | 1,571 | 62.09 |  4.87
| PMIP | Mahmood Mohd Noor | 959 | 37.91 |  4.87
Total valid votes  | 2,530 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 146
Unreturned ballots  |
Turnout  | 2,676 | 84.52 |  2.08
Registered electors  | 3,166
Majority  | 612
| Alliance hold | Swing |

Perlis state election, 1959 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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| 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

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* "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

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.

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* Kota Damansara
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* Batu Tiga
* Meru
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* Pandamaran
* Sentosa
* Sungai Kandis
* Kota Kemuning
* Sijangkang
* Banting
* Morib
* Tanjong Sepat
* Dengkil
* Sungai Pelek

Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly

* Chennah
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* Klawang
* Serting
* Palong
* Jeram Padang
* Bahau
* Lenggeng
* Nilai
* Lobak
* Temiang
* Sikamat
* Ampangan
* Juasseh
* Seri Menanti
* Senaling
* Pilah
* Johol
* Labu
* Bukit Kepayang
* Rahang
* Mambau
* Seremban Jaya
* Paroi
* Chembong
* Rantau
* Kota
* Chuah
* Lukut
* Bagan Pinang
* Linggi
* Sri Tanjung
* Gemas
* Gemencheh
* Repah

Malacca State Legislative Assembly

* Kuala Linggi
* Tanjung Bidara
* Ayer Limau
* Lendu
* Taboh Naning
* Rembia
* Gadek
* Machap Jaya
* Durian Tunggal
* Asahan
* Sungai Udang
* Pantai Kundor
* Paya Rumput
* Kelebang
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* Ayer Keroh
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* Kesidang
* Kota Laksamana
* Duyong
* Bandar Hilir
* Telok Mas
* Bemban
* Rim
* Serkam
* Merlimau
* Sungai Rambai

Johor State Legislative Assembly

* Buloh Kasap
* Jementah
* Pemanis
* Kemelah
* Tenang
* Bekok
* Bukit Kepong
* Bukit Pasir
* Gambir
* Tangkak
* Serom
* Bentayan
* Simpang Jeram
* Bukit Naning
* Maharani
* Sungai Balang
* Semerah
* Sri Medan
* Yong Peng
* Semarang
* Parit Yaani
* Parit Raja
* Penggaram
* Senggarang
* Rengit
* Machap
* Layang-Layang
* Mengkibol
* Mahkota
* Paloh
* Kahang
* Endau
* Tenggaroh
* Panti
* Pasir Raja
* Sedili
* Johor Lama
* Penawar
* Tanjung Surat
* Tiram
* Puteri Wangsa
* Johor Jaya
* Permas
* Larkin
* Stulang
* Perling
* Kempas
* Skudai
* Kota Iskandar
* Bukit Permai
* Bukit Batu
* Senai
* Benut
* Pulai Sebatang
* Pekan Nanas
* Kukup

Sabah State Legislative Assembly

* Banggi
* Bengkoka
* Pitas
* Tanjong Kapor
* Matunggong
* Bandau
* Tandek
* Pintasan
* Tempasuk
* Usukan
* Kadamaian
* Sulaman
* Pantai Dalit
* Tamparuli
* Kiulu
* Karambunai
* Darau
* Inanam
* Likas
* Api-Api
* Luyang
* Tanjung Aru
* Petagas
* Tanjung Keramat
* Kapayan
* Moyog
* Limbahau
* Kawang
* Pantai Manis
* Bongawan
* Membakut
* Klias
* Kuala Penyu
* Lumadan
* Sindumin
* Kundasang
* Karanaan
* Paginatan
* Tambunan
* Bingkor
* Liawan
* Melalap
* Kemabong
* Tulid
* Sook
* Nabawan
* Telupid
* Sugut
* Labuk
* Gum-Gum
* Sungai Manila
* Sungai Sibuga
* Sekong
* Karamunting
* Elopura
* Tanjong Papat
* Kuamut
* Lamag
* Sukau
* Tungku
* Segama
* Silam
* Kunak
* Sulabayan
* Senallang
* Bugaya
* Balung
* Apas
* Sri Tanjong
* Kukusan
* Tanjong Batu
* Merotai
* Sebatik

Sarawak State Legislative Assembly

* Opar
* Tasik Biru
* Tanjong Datu
* Pantai Damai
* Demak Laut
* Tupong
* Samariang
* Satok
* Padungan
* Pending
* Batu Lintang
* Kota Sentosa
* Batu Kitang
* Batu Kawah
* Asajaya
* Muara Tuang
* Stakan
* Serembu
* Mambong
* Tarat
* Tebedu
* Kedup
* Bukit Semuja
* Sadong Jaya
* Simunjan
* Gedong
* Sebuyau
* Lingga
* Beting Maro
* Balai Ringin
* Bukit Begunan
* Simanggang
* Engkilili
* Batang Ai
* Saribas
* Layar
* Bukit Saban
* Kalaka
* Krian
* Kabong
* Kuala Rajang
* Semop
* Daro
* Jemoreng
* Repok
* Meradong
* Pakan
* Meluan
* Ngemah
* Machan
* Bukit Assek
* Dudong
* Bawang Assan
* Pelawan
* Nangka
* Dalat
* Tellian
* Balingian
* Tamin
* Kakus
* Pelagus
* Katibas
* Bukit Goram
* Baleh
* Belaga
* Murum
* Jepak
* Tanjong Batu
* Kemena
* Samalaju
* Bekenu
* Lambir
* Piasau
* Pujut
* Senadin
* Marudi
* Telang Usan
* Mulu
* Bukit Kota
* Batu Danau
* Ba'kelalan
* Bukit Sari

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