Labu
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
Legislature Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		  
Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker
PN
Constituency created 1959
First contested 1959
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023) 30,478

Labu is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[1] It has been represented by Leader of the Opposition Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker since 2023.

The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Labu's electorate as of 2023[2]
  1. Malay (74.6%)
  2. Indian (13.9%)
  3. Chinese (7.92%)
  4. Other ethnicities (3.62%)

History

Polling districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Labu constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Labu (N20） Jijan 130/20/01
  • SJK (T) Ladang Kubang
  • SK Desa Cempaka
  • SJK (T) Desa Cempaka
  • SK Kompleks KLIA
  • SMK Bandar Enstek
Kampung Kondok 130/20/02 SK Dato' Ahmad Syah Bandar Abu Bakar Labu Hilir
Tiroi 130/20/03
  • SJK (C) Kampung Baru Batu 8 Labu
  • SK Labu Ulu
Labu 130/20/04
  • SK Labu
  • SJK (C) Min Shing
Labu Jaya 130/20/05 SK L.B Johnson Seremban
Kampong Gadong Jaya 130/20/06 SK Gadong Jaya Labu

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Labu
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 S. Sathappan Socialist Front (Lab)
2nd 1964-1969 Ahmad Abd. Manap Alliance (UMNO)
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1969-1974 Salleh Kassim Alliance (UMNO)
4th 1974-1978 Shahardin Hashim BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986
7th 1986-1990
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999 Muhamad Sahlan Shaid
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Hasim Rusdi
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2023 Ismail Ahmad PH (PKR)
15th 2023–present Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker 11,661 53.78 Increase 53.78
PH Ismail Ahmad 10,021 46.22 Increase 0.50
Total valid votes 21,682 100.00
Total rejected ballots 159
Unreturned ballots 32
Turnout 21,873 71.77 Decrease 12.50
Registered electors 30,478
Majority 1,640 7.56 Increase 1.55
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Ismail Ahmad 6,712 45.72 Increase 45.72
BN Hasim Rusdi 5,830 39.71 Decrease 16.26
PAS Khairil Anuar Mohd Wafa 2,093 14.26 Decrease 29.77
People's Alternative Party David Dass Aseerpatham 46 0.31 Increase 0.31
Total valid votes 14,681 100.00
Total rejected ballots 266
Unreturned ballots 59
Turnout 15,006 84.27 Decrease 1.26
Registered electors 17,808
Majority 882 6.01 Decrease 5.93
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hasim Rusdi 7,082 55.97 Decrease 1.43
PAS Khairil Anuar Mohd Wafa 5,571 44.03 Increase 44.03
Total valid votes 12,653 100.00
Total rejected ballots 263
Unreturned ballots 48
Turnout 12,964 85.53 Increase 7.58
Registered electors 15,158
Majority 1,511 11.94 Decrease 2.86
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hasim Rusdi 5,451 57.40
PKR Mokhtar Ahmad 4,046 42.60
Total valid votes 9,497 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 9,702 77.95
Registered electors 12,447
Majority 1,405 14.80
BN hold Swing

References

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


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