Political subdivision in Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Kota 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 .
Ethnic breakdown of Kota's electorate as of 2023[ 2]
Other ethnicities (2.16%)
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota constituency has a total of 15 polling districts.[ 3]
State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location Kota (N28) Kampong Batu 131/28/01 SK Kampong Batu Selemak 131/28/02 SK Salak Nama Kampong Bongek 131/28/03 SK Bongek Kampong Chengkau Ulu 131/28/04 Balai Raya Chengkau Ulu Rantau Kampong Gadong 131/28/05 SMA Haji Mohd. Yatim Kampong Kendong 131/28/06 SK Kota Kota 131/28/07 SMK Dato' Undang Haji Adnan Semerbok 131/28/08 SK Semerbok Kampong Sawah Raja 131/28/09 SK Sawah Raja Titian Bintangor 131/28/10 SK Dato Shah Bandar Rembau Astana Raja 131/28/11 SK Astana Raja Legong Ulu 131/28/12 SK Legong Ulu Pekan Chengkau 131/28/13 SK Chengkau Kampong Penajis 131/28/14 SK Tun Haji Abdul Malek Kampong Pulau Mampat 131/28/15 Balai Raya Kampung Pulau Mampat Chengkau
Representation History [ edit ] Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kota Assembly Years Member Party Constituency created 1st 1959-1964 Mohd. Yusof Abdullah Alliance (UMNO ) 2nd 1964-1969 1969-1971 Assembly was dissolved 3rd 1971-1974 Dahalan Amin Alliance (UMNO ) 4th 1974-1978 BN (UMNO ) 5th 1978-1982 6th 1982-1986 Ismail Yassin 7th 1986-1990 Ahmad Apandi Johan 8th 1990-1995 9th 1995-1999 10th 1999-2004 Zaharudin Mohd Shariff 11th 2004-2008 Awaludin Said 12th 2008-2013 13th 2013-2018 14th 2018-2023 15th 2023–present Suhaimi Aini
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Suhaimi Aini 5,869 50.58 6.81 PN Ahmad Shukri Abdul Shukur 5,734 49.42 49.42 Total valid votes 11,603 100.00 Total rejected ballots 96 Unreturned ballots 24 Turnout 11,723 71.01 11.42 Registered electors 16,510 Majority 135 1.16 25.65 BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Awaludin Said 6,356 57.39 14.82 PH Shahrizal Masrudin 3,387 30.58 30.58 PAS Ishak Omar 1,333 12.04 15.75 Total valid votes 11,076 100.00 Total rejected ballots 169 Unreturned ballots 71 Turnout 11,316 82.43 4.11 Registered electors 13,564 Majority 2,969 26.81 17.61 BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Awaludin Said 8,131 72.21 2.01 PAS Ghazali Mohd Shom 3,129 27.79 2.01 Total valid votes 11,260 100.00 Total rejected ballots 192 Unreturned ballots 41 Turnout 11,493 86.54 8.01 Registered electors 13,280 Majority 5,002 44.42 4.02 BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% BN Awaludin Said 6,278 70.20 PAS Azhar Ibrahim 2,665 29.80 Total valid votes 8,943 100.00 Total rejected ballots 244 Unreturned ballots 12 Turnout 9,199 78.53 Registered electors 11,715 Majority 3,613 40.40 BN hold Swing