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Sikamat (state constituency)

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Sikamat
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Aminuddin Harun
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)32,343

Sikamat 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 2004 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 Sikamat's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (70.42%)
  Chinese (19.70%)
  Indian (7.96%)
  Other ethnicities (1.92%)

History

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Polling Districts

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According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sikamat constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Sikamat (N13) Taman Paroi Jaya 128/13/01
  • SK Taman Paroi Jaya
  • Kompleks Suka Negeri Paroi
Sikamat 128/13/02
  • SJK (C) Kg Seri Sikamat
  • SMK Warisan Puteri
Taman Jujur 128/13/03 SK Sikamat
Jalan Sikamat 128/13/04 SMK Dato Sheikh Ahmad
Taman Desa Rhu 128/13/05
  • Institut Perguruan Raja Melewar Sikamat
  • Dewan Orang Ramai Sikamat
  • SMK Dato' Haji Mohd Redza

Representation History

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sikamat
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency split from Ampangan and Lenggeng
11th 2004–2008 Md Yusop Harmain Shah BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013 Aminuddin Harun (أمين الدين هارون) PR (PKR)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2023 PH (PKR)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Aminuddin Harun 12,730 54.30 Decrease 1.57
PN Ahmad Raihan Muhamad Hilal 10,068 42.94 Increase 42.94
Independent Mohammed Hafiz Baharudin 339 1.44 Increase 1.44
Independent Bujang Abu 83 0.35 Increase 0.26
Total valid votes 23,444 100.00
Total rejected ballots 157
Unreturned ballots 67
Turnout 23,444 72.48 Decrease 13.38
Registered electors 32,343
Majority 2,662 11.36 Decrease 8.03
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Aminuddin Harun 9,832 55.87 Increase 55.87
BN Syamsul Amri Ismail 6,419 36.48 Decrease 11.99
PAS Rahim Yusof 1,331 7.56 Increase 7.56
Independent Bujang Abu 15 0.09 Increase 0.09
Total valid votes 17,597 100.00
Total rejected ballots 136
Unreturned ballots 125
Turnout 17,858 85.86 Decrease 0.46
Registered electors 20,799
Majority 3,413 19.39 Increase 16.33
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Aminuddin Harun 8,584 51.53 Decrease 0.63
BN Wan Salawati Abdullah 8,074 48.47 Increase 0.63
Total valid votes 16,658 100.00
Total rejected ballots 211
Unreturned ballots 85
Turnout 16,954 86.32 Increase 9.95
Registered electors 19,640
Majority 510 3.06 Decrease 1.26
PKR hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Aminuddin Harun 6,036 52.16
BN Md Yusop Harmain Shah 5,537 47.84
Total valid votes 11,573 100.00
Total rejected ballots 203
Unreturned ballots 54
Turnout 11,830 76.37
Registered electors 15,491
Majority 499 4.32
PKR gain from BN Swing ?

References

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  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-04-27.