Tampin (federal constituency)

Tampin

Negeri Sembilan constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Shaziman Abu Mansor BN
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2013

Tampin is a federal constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of FELDA Jelai 1 & 3, FELDA Jelai 2 & 4, Pasir Besar, FELDA Pasir Besar, Kampong Ladang, Pekan Gemas, Taman Sentosa, Sungai Kelamah, Bukit Rokan Utara, Bukit Rokan, Kampong Rokan, Kampong Sungai Jerneh, Gemencheh Lama, Gemencheh Bahru, Kampong Bahru Gedok, Gedok, Ayer Kuning Selatan, Bukit Jalor, Kampong Tengah, Kampung Mantai, Repah, Kampong Bahru Tampin, Pekan Tampin, Kampong Batu Belang, Keru, Tebong, Kampong Asahan, Ladang Regent, Pekan Batang Melaka, Taman Indah.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tampin
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1978	Mokhtar Hashim	BN
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1983
	1983-1986	Omar Abdullah
7th	1986-1990	Mohd. Noh Rajab
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004	Shaziman Abu Mansor
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	29,390	61.72
	PAS	Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim	18,228	38.28
Total valid votes			47,618	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,042
Unreturned ballots			139
Turnout			48,799	85.21
Registered electors			57,268
Majority			11,162
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	24,022	68.70
	PAS	Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim	10,943	31.30
Total valid votes			34,965	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,115
Unreturned ballots			251
Turnout			36,331	76.24
Registered electors			47,655
Majority			13,079
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	23,936	80.35
	PAS	Abdul Razakek Abdul Rahim	5,852	19.65
Total valid votes			29,788	100.00
Total rejected ballots			951
Unreturned ballots			39
Turnout			30,778	74.04
Registered electors
Majority			18,084
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shaziman Abu Mansor	21,944	64.71
	PAS	Hamdan Hashim	11,965	35.29
Total valid votes			33,909	100.00
Total rejected ballots			869
Unreturned ballots			468
Turnout			35,246	74.00
Registered electors
Majority			9,979
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Noh Rajab	26,127	85.70
	PAS	Ali Maidin Kutty	2,687	8.81
	Independent	S. Omar S. Abdullah	1,672	5.48
Total valid votes			30,486	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,454
Unreturned ballots			290
Turnout			32,230	73.59
Registered electors
Majority			23,440
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Noh Rajab	23,784	75.07
	S46	Sulaiman Yusof	7,900	24.93
Total valid votes			31,684	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,058
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			32,742	76.79
Registered electors
Majority			15,884
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Noh Rajab	21,152	79.07
	DAP	Heng Kaw @ Yee Kong	5,599	20.93
Total valid votes			26,751	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,134
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,885	72.87
Registered electors			38,268
Majority			15,553
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 24 September 1983 The by-election was called due to the disqualification of incumbent, Mokhtar Hashim after being found guilty of murder.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Omar Abdullah	24,761	80.88
	PAS	Mansoor Keliwan	3,085	10.08
	Independent	Liew Cheong Wai	2,768	9.04
Total valid votes			30,614	100.00
Total rejected ballots			578
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			31,170	62.12
Registered electors			50,180
Majority			21,676
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mokhtar Hashim
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mokhtar Hashim
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mokhtar Hashim
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.