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Paroi
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Ghazali Wahid
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2013

Paroi is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly since 2004.

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

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Paroi, Taman Satria, Taman Tuanku Jaafar, Taman Sri Permata, Kombok, Taman Tasik Jaya, Bukit Seri Senawang, Taman Kobena, Senawang Jaya, Taman Marida.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Paroi, Taman Satria, Taman Tuanku Jaafar, Taman Sri Permata, Kombok, Taman Tasik Jaya, Bukit Seri Senawang, Taman Kobena, Senawang Jaya, Taman Marida.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Paroi
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
11th 2004-2008 Bibi Sharliza Mohd Khalid BN
12th 2008-2013 Mohamad Taufek Abd. Ghani PAS
13th 2013-present Mohd Ghazali Wahid BN

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Mohd Ghazali Abd. Wahid 14,896 53.96 + 7.08
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PAS Mohamad Taufek Abd. Ghani 12,712 46.04 - 7.08
Total valid votes 27,608 100.00
Total rejected ballots 230
Unreturned ballots 167
Turnout 28,005 87.89
Registered electors 31,862
Majority 2,184
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|BN]] Swing PAS
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 193/2013]" (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 Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 234/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PAS Mohamad Taufek Abd. Ghani 9,423 53.12 + 21.89
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Zaharudin Mohd Shariff 8,316 46.88 - 21.89
Total valid votes 17,739 100.00
Total rejected ballots 299
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 18,076 78.39
Registered electors 23,060
Majority 1,107
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PAS]] Swing BN


Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] BN Bibi Sharliza Mohd Khalid 7,524 68.77
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] PAS Rosli Yaakop 3,417 31.23
Total valid votes 10,941 100.00
Total rejected ballots 249
Unreturned ballots 60
Turnout 11,250 75.70
Registered electors 14,862
Majority 4,107
This was a new constituency created.

References