Semambu (state constituency)

Semambu
Pahang constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Pahang State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Chan Chun Kuang; PH
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Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)	61,179

Semambu is a state constituency in Pahang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly since 2004.

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Pahang State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of RTP Bukit Goh, Kampung Padang, Bukit Istana, Semambu, Bukit Sekilau, Indera Mahkota 1, Bukit Ubi, Bukit Setongkol, Taman LKNP, Chenderawasih, Indera Mahkota 2.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Padang, RTP Bukit Goh, Bukit Istana, Semambu, Bukit Sekilau, Indera Mahkota 1, Bukit Ubi, Bukit Setongkol, Taman LKNP, Chenderawasih, Indera Mahkota 2.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Semambu
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Indera Mahkota
11th	2004–2008	Pang Tsu Ming	BN (MCA)
12th	2008–2013	Pang Tsu Ming	BN (MCA)
13th	2013–2018	Lee Chean Chung	PKR
14th	2018–2022	Lee Chean Chung	PH (PKR)
15th	2022–	Chan Chun Kuang	PH (PKR)

Election results

Pahang state election, 2022
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PH	Chan Chun Kuang	18,902
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PN	Zulfadli Zakariah	17,098
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Mohd Khairul Hisham Omar	10,422
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PEJUANG	Rashidah Abdul Rahman	820
Total valid votes			47,242	100.00
Total rejected ballots			405
Unreturned ballots			76
Turnout			47,723
Registered electors			61,179
Majority			1,804
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		PH

Pahang state election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PH (2018)	Lee Chean Chung	14,991	47.15	- 7.11
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PAS	Mohd Yusof Hashin	9,480	29.82	+ 29.82
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Quek Tai Seong	7,323	23.03	- 19.46
Total valid votes			31,794	100.00
Total rejected ballots			307
Unreturned ballots			114
Turnout			32,215	83.70
Registered electors			38.487
Majority			5,511	17.33
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		PH

Pahang state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PKR	Lee Chean Chung	14,753	54.26	+ 10.04
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Pang Tsu Ming	11,553	42.49	- 13.29
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BEBAS	Mohd Shukri Mohd Ramli	885	3.25	+ 3.25
Total valid votes			27,191	100.00
Total rejected ballots			327
Unreturned ballots			106
Turnout			27,624	84.91
Registered electors			32,534
Majority			3,200
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[\|PKR]]		Swing		BN
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 191/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21. "Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Pahang [P.U. (B) 232/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

Pahang state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Pang Tsu Ming	10,300	55.78	- 11.61
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	PKR	Nancy Khong Saw Gek	8,164	44.22	+ 11.61
Total valid votes			18,464	100.00
Total rejected ballots			619
Unreturned ballots			167
Turnout			19,250	75.71
Registered electors			25,427
Majority			2,136
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold		Swing		BN

Pahang state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	BN	Pang Tsu Ming	11,110	67.39
	[[\|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]	KEADILAN	Mohd Zukri Aksah	5,375	32.61
Total valid votes			16,485	100.00
Total rejected ballots			337
Unreturned ballots			352
Turnout			17,174	77.63
Registered electors			22,124
Majority			5,735
This was a new constituency created.

References

^ "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.

[1] "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.

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