Jelebu-Jempol (federal constituency)

Jelebu-Jempol
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1958
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1959
Last contested	1969

Jelebu-Jempol was a federal constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

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

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Jelebu-Jempol
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1963	Mohamed Ujang	Alliance
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Mohamed Ujang	Alliance
2nd	1964-1969	Mohamed Idris Matsil	Alliance
	1969-1971	Parliament dissolved^[1]^[2]
3rd	1971-1973	Mohamed Ujang	Alliance
3rd	1973-1974	Mohamed Ujang	BN
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohamed Ujang	12,573	66.76
	PMIP	Noordin Abdul Samad	6,261	33.24
Total valid votes			18,834	100.00
Total rejected ballots			3,187
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			22,021	74.09
Registered electors			29,720
Majority			6,312
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohamed Idris Matsil	14,498	68.67
	Socialist Front	Tan Beng Soo	5,601	26.53
	UDP	Abdul Razak Junid	1,015	4.81
Total valid votes			21,114	100.00
Total rejected ballots			946
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			22,060	81.26
Registered electors			27,147
Majority			8,897
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohamed Ujang	11,265	73.94
	PMIP	Ahmad Yaacob	3,970	26.06
Total valid votes			15,235	100.00
Total rejected ballots			183
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			15,418	73.63
Registered electors			20,940
Majority			7,295
This was a new constituency created.

References

↑ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
↑ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.

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