Constituency of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Port Dickson (P132) constituency Federal constituency Legislature Dewan Rakyat MP Constituency created 1958 Constituency abolished 1974 Constituency re-created 2018 First contested 1959 Last contested 2022 Demographics Population (2020)[ 1] 128,954 Electors (2023)[ 2] 109,818 Area (km²)[ 3] 571 Pop. density (per km²) 225.8
Port Dickson is a federal constituency inPort Dickson District ,Negeri Sembilan andAlor Gajah District (Tanjung Tuan Malacca ,Malaysia that is represented in theDewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974 and from 2018 to present. This is only constituency located in two states at same parliamentary seat.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution, but it was abolished in the 1974 redistribution. However, in 2018 the Port Dickson federal constituency was re-created and replaced theTelok Kemang federal constituency following the 2018 redelineation and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.[ 4]
Ethnic breakdown of Port Dickson's electorate as of 2022
[ 5] Malay (44.2%)Chinese (31.4%)Indian (21.1%)Other ethnicities (3.30%) As of 2020, Port Dickson has a population of 128,954 people.[ 6]
Age breakdown of Port Dickson's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (6.60%) 21-29 (21.4%) 30-39 (22.4%) 40-49 (17.1%) 50-59 (14.1%) 60-69 (10.9%) 70-79 (5.35%) 80-89 (1.75%) above 90 (0.38%) Gender breakdown of Port Dickson's electorate as of 2022
Male (51.1%) Female (48.9%) According to the gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Port Dickson constituency has a total of 32 polling districts.[ 7]
State constituency Polling districts Code Location Chuah（N29） Tanah Merah 132/29/01 SJK (T) Ladang Tanah Merah SJK (C) Kampung Baru Tanah Merah Site A SMK Tanah Merah Kampung Pachitan 132/29/02 SK Kg Sawah Bukit Pelandok 132/29/03 SJK (C) Yik Chiao Sungai Nipah 132/29/04 SJK (C) Kg Baru Sg Nipah Chuah 132/29/05 SMA Chuah Lukut (N30） Kampung Jimah Baru 132/30/01 SK Jimah Baru Bandar Spring Hill 132/30/02 SJK (T) Bandar Springhill Taman Indah Jaya 132/30/03 SK Lukut Kuala Lukut 132/30/04 SMK Raja Jumaat Lukut 132/30/05 SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Salak Sri Parit 132/30/06 SJK (C) Chung Hua Lukut Tanjong Gemok 132/30/07 SJK (C) Bradwall Bagan Pinang（N31） Ladang Atherton 132/31/01 SJK (T) Ladang Atherton Pekan Siliau 132/31/02 SJK (T) Ldg Siliau Ladang Bradwall 132/31/03 SJK (T) Ldg Bradwall Sua Betong 132/31/04 SJK (T) Ldg Sua Betong Sunggala 132/31/05 SK Si-Rusa Kampung Bagan Pinang 132/31/06 SK Panglima Adnan Si Rusa 132/31/07 SK Kampung Baru Sirusa Telok Kemang 132/31/08 SK Telok Kemang SMA Telok Kemang Linggi（N32） Ayer Kuning 132/32/01 Balai Raya Kampung Barisan Linggi 132/32/02 SK Linggi Kampung Pengkalan Durian 132/32/03 Pusat Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti Cahaya Ikhsan Linggi Pengkalan Kempas 132/32/04 SK Permatang Pasir Ladang Sengkang 132/32/05 SJK (T) Ladang Sengkang Kampong Sungai Raya 132/32/06 SK Tanjong Agas Pasir Panjang 132/32/07 SJK (C) Chung Hua Pasir Panjang Balai Raya Kampung Orang Asli Palebar Baru Bandar Baru Sunggala 132/32/08 SK Intan Perdana SMK Intan Perdana Sri Tanjong（N33） Kampung Paya 132/33/01 KV Port Dickson SRA Taman Desa Permai Kampung Arab 132/33/02 SK Kampong Gelam Kampung Chokra 132/33/03 SJK (T) Port Dickson Pekan Port Dickson 132/33/04 SK Port Dickson SMK Datuk Haji Abdul Samad
Representation history [ edit ] Members of Parliament for Port Dickson Parliament No Years Member Party Constituency created fromNegri Sembilan Selatan Parliament of the Federation of Malaya 1st P082 1959–1963 T. Mahima Singh (ਮਹਿਮਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਥਾਲੀਵਾਲ) Alliance (MIC )Parliament of Malaysia 1st P082 1963–1964 T. Mahima Singh (ਮਹਿਮਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਥਾਲੀਵਾਲ) Alliance (MIC )2nd 1964–1969 1969–1971 Parliament was suspended[ 8] [ 9] 3rd P082 1971–1974 Soorian Arjunan (சூரியன் அர்ஜுனன்) DAP Constituency abolished, renamed toTelok Kemang Constituency re-created, renamed fromTelok Kemang 14th P132 2018 Danyal Balagopal Abdullah PH (PKR )2018–2022 Anwar Ibrahim (انوار ابراهيم)15th 2022–present Aminuddin Harun (أمين الدين هارون)
Parliamentaryconstituency
State constituency 1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present Port Dickson Bagan Pinang Chuah Jimah Linggi Linggi Lukut Lukut Pasir Panjang Si Rusa Sri Tanjung
Current state assembly members [ edit ] [ edit ] No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode N29 Chuah Port Dickson Municipal Council 71000, 71010, 71050, 71960 Port Dickson 71100 Rantau 71150 Linggi 71250 Si Rusa 71900 Labu N30 Lukut N31 Bagan Pinang N32 Linggi Port Dickson Municipal Council Alor Gajah Municipal Council (Tanjung Tuan area N33 Sri Tanjung Port Dickson Municipal Council
Malaysian general election, 2022 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% PH Aminuddin Harun 42,013 52.40 BN P. Kamalanathan 18,412 22.96 PN Rafei Mustapha 18,235 22.74 GTA Ahmad Idham Ahmad Nazri 1,084 1.35 Independent Abdul Rani Kulup Abdullah 441 0.55 Total valid votes 80,185 100.00 Total rejected ballots 1,089 Unreturned ballots 162 Turnout 81,436 78.00 Registered electors 104,450 Majority 23,601 29.44 PH hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% Alliance Mahima Singh Thaliwal Karam Singh 7,911 49.35 UDP Ng Hup Chwee 2,174 13.56 Independent Nadchatiram Saraswathy Devi 2,074 12.94 Socialist Front R. Murugan 2,020 12.60 PPP Ibrahim Ahmad 1,349 8.41 Independent Ong Boon Hong 504 3.14 Total valid votes 16,032 100.00 Total rejected ballots 1,219 Unreturned ballots 0 Turnout 17,251 78.12 Registered electors 22,083 Majority 5,737 35.79 Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959 Party Candidate Votes % On the nomination day, Mahima Singh Thaliwal Karam Singh won uncontested. Alliance Mahima Singh Thaliwal Karam Singh Total valid votes 100.00 Total rejected ballots Unreturned ballots Turnout Registered electors 15,763 Majority This was a new constituency created.
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