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State constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Bahau (N08)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 

Vacant
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2026
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]25,769
Area (km²)[2]48

Bahau is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[3]

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

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Ethnic breakdown of Bahau's electorate as of 2023[4]
  1. Chinese (58.9%)
  2. Malay (29.6%)
  3. Indian (10.6%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.96%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 17 July 2023, the Bahau constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[5]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Bahau (N08) Kampong Bukit Perah 127/08/01 Dewan Orang Ramai Batu Kikir
Kampong Batu Kikir 127/08/02 SMK Batu Kikir
Kampong Lonek 127/08/03 Balai Raya Kampong Lonek
Kuala Jempol 127/08/04 SK Jempol
Kuala Kampung Kepis 127/08/05 SK Kuala Kepis
Kampung Jambu Lapan 127/08/06 SMK Datuk Mansor
Taman ACBE 127/08/07 SJK (C) Bahau
Pekan Bahau 127/08/08 SK St Aidan
Kampong Indah 127/08/09 SJK (C) Chi Wen
Kampong Bakar Batu 127/08/10
  • SMK Bahau
  • SMJK Chi Wen

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bahau
AssemblyNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1stN191959–1964Thong Hiang KimAlliance (MCA)
2nd1964–1969
1969–1971 Assembly was dissolved
3rdN191971–1974 Thong Hiang Kim Alliance (MCA)
4thN031974–1978BN (MCA)
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986Chew Hock Thye
7thN071986–1990Loh Ming ChaiDAP
8th1990–1995Wong Zee NyokGR (DAP)
9thN061995–1999See Ah KowBN (MCA)
10th1999–2004
11thN082004–2007Lim Fui MingDAP[6]
2007–2008BN (MCA)[7]
12th2008–2013Teo Kok Seong (张聒翔)PR (DAP)
13th2013–2015Chew Seh Yong (周世扬)
2015–2018PH (DAP)
14th2018–2023Teo Kok Seong (张聒翔)
15th2023–2026

Election results

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Negeri Sembilan state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHTeo Kok SeongIncrease
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHTeo Kok Seong11,93976.52Increase 11.78
PNKumar S Paramasivam3,53122.82Increase 22.82
Total valid votes 15,602100.00
Total rejected ballots 132
Unreturned ballots 15
Turnout 15,60260.55Decrease 20.56
Registered electors 25,769
Majority 8,40853.70Increase 14.52
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHTeo Kok Seong10,09464.74Increase 64.74
BNChong Wan Yu3,98525.56Decrease 7.16
PASMustafar Bakri Abdul Aziz1,5129.70Increase 9.70
Total valid votes 15,591100.00
Total rejected ballots 200
Unreturned ballots 40
Turnout 15,83181.11Decrease 1.02
Registered electors 19,469
Majority 6,10939.18Increase 4.62
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPChew Seh Yong9,99867.28Increase 13.65
BNYee Mee Faa4,86232.72Decrease 32.72
Total valid votes 14,860100.00
Total rejected ballots 288
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 15,14882.13Increase 9.29
Registered electors 18,444
Majority 5,13634.56Increase 27.30
DAP hold Swing
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.[permanent dead link]

"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.[permanent dead link]
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%
DAPTeo Kok Seong6,18853.63
BNLim Fui Ming5,35146.37
Total valid votes 11,539100.00
Total rejected ballots 307
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,84672.84
Registered electors 16,264
Majority 8377.26
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
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References

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