Rahang (state constituency) explained

Rahang
State:Negeri Sembilan
State-Rep:Desmond Siau Meow Kong
State-Rep-Party:Pakatan Harapan
State-Status:active
State-Created:1959
State-Election-First:1959
State-Election-Last:2023
Demo-Electors:20,182
Demo-Electors-Date:2023

Rahang is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[1]

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.

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Rahang constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[2]

State ConstituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Rahang (N22)Rahang130/22/01Pejabat RISDA Daerah (Rahang)
Rahang Timor130/22/02SK Rahang
Pekan Rahang130/22/03Balai Raya Kg. Semarak
Pekan Rasah130/22/04SMK King George V
Kampong Bahru Rasah130/22/05SJK (C) Ma Hwa Kg. Baru Rasah
Taman Bukit Chedang130/22/06
  • Pusat Komuniti Taman Bukit Chedang
  • Balai Raya Taman Bukit Chedang
Kampong Pondok130/22/07Balai Raya Kg. Baru Rasah
Jalan Tok Ungku130/22/08SMK Bukit Mewah
Kampong Datok Mansor130/22/09SK Dato' Bandar Rasah

Representation History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rahang
AssemblyYearsNameParty
Constituency created
1st1959-1964Han Hiu Fong
2nd1964-1965
1965-1969Chen Man Hinbgcolor= IND
DAP
1969-1971Assembly was dissolved
3rd1971-1974Chen Man HinDAP
4th1974-1978
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986Hu Sepang
7th1986-1990Lee Yuen Fong
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Goh Siow Huat
10th1999-2004Yip Chee Kiong
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013M.K. Arumugam
13th2013-2018Mary Josephine Pritam Singh
14th2018-2023
15th2023–presentDesmond Siau Meow Kong

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negri Sembilan .
  2. http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf Federal Gazette