Rembia

Rembia
Malacca constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Malacca State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Muhammad Jailani Khamis; PN
;
Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2021
Demographics
Electors (2021)	15,756

Rembia is a state constituency in Malacca, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Melaka State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2018^[update], the State Assemblyman for Rembia is Muhammad Jailani Khamis from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), formerly Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional (BN).^[2]^[3]

Definition

The Rembia constituency contains the polling districts of Pekan Alor Gajah, Kelemak, Jelatang, Kampung Tebat, Sungai Petai, Pekan Rembia and Jeram.^[4]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Rembia's electorate as of 2021^[5]

Malays (66.81%)

Chinese (18.67%)

Indians (14.12%)

Other Ethnicities (0.40%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Rembia constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.^[6]

State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Rembia（N06）	Pekan Alor Gajah	135/06/01	SK Alor Gajah 1
	Kelemak	135/06/02	SK Dato' Naning
	Jelatang	135/06/03	Kolej Vokesional Datuk Seri Mohd Zin
	Kampung Tebat	135/06/04	SMK Dato' Dol Said
	Sungai Petai	135/06/05	SK Sungai Petai
	Pekan Rembia	135/06/06	SJK (C) Kiow Min
	Jeram	135/06/07	SK Rembia

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rembia
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kemuning
9th	1995 – 1999	Hamdin Abdollah	BN (UMNO)
10th	1999 – 2004	Hamdin Abdollah
11th	2004 – 2008	Abdul Wahab Abdul Latip
12th	2008 – 2013	Norpipah Abdol
13th	2013 – 2018	Norpipah Abdol
14th	2018 – 2020	Muhammad Jailani Khamis	PH (PKR)
	2020 – 2021		Independent
	2021		BN (UMNO)
15th	2021 – 2023		BN (UMNO)
15th	2023 – present		PN (PAS)

Election results

The electoral results for the Rembia state constituency in 2004, 2008, 2013, 2018 and 2021 are as follows.

Malacca state election, 2021: Rembia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Muhammad Jailani Khamis	4,224	41.61	3.26
	PH	Zamri Pakiri	3,364	33.14	19.23
	PN	Zamzuri Ariffin	2,433	23.97	23.97
	Independent	Sabarudin Kudus	67	0.66	0.66
	Independent	Murali Krishnan	64	0.63	0.63
Total valid votes			10,152
Total rejected ballots			182
Unreturned ballots			21
Turnout			10,355	65.72	18.54
Registered electors			15,756
Majority			860	8.47	5.55
	BN gain from PH		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1715764/PUB%20583.pdf

Malacca state election, 2018: Rembia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Muhammad Jailani Khamis	6,773	52.37	52.37
	BN	Norpipah Abdol	4,959	38.35	21.99
	PAS	Mohammad Rashidi Abd Razak	1,200	9.28	9.28
Total valid votes			12,932	100.00
Total rejected ballots			204
Unreturned ballots			39
Turnout			13,175	84.26	2.36
Registered electors			15,636
Majority			1,814	14.02	6.66
	PH gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) ^[7]^[8]

Malacca state election, 2013: Rembia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Norpipah Abdol	6,879	60.34	6.64
	PKR	Rusnah Aluai	4,521	39.66	6.64
Total valid votes			11,400	100.00
Total rejected ballots			217
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			11,617	86.62	7.93
Registered electors			13,412
Majority			2,358	20.68	13.28
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2016. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

Malacca state election, 2008: Rembia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Norpipah Abdol	5,605	66.98	13.81
	PKR	Md Yusof Abdullah	2,763	33.02	13.81
Total valid votes			8,368	100.00
Total rejected ballots			214
Unreturned ballots			31
Turnout			8,613	78.69	0.27
Registered electors			10,946
Majority			2,842	33.96	27.62
	BN hold		Swing

Malacca state election, 2004: Rembia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Abdul Wahab Abdul Latip	6,266	80.79
	PAS	Jamaat Omar	1,490	19.21
Total valid votes			7,756	100.00
Total rejected ballots			255
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			8,011	78.42
Registered electors			10,215
Majority			4,776	61.58
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) ^[8]

References

^ "Dashboard SPR" (in Malay). Presumably, some part of the Malaysian Government. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
^ "10 Exco Melaka angkat sumpah jawatan". bernama.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
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^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
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^ ^a ^b "Undi.info - Rembia (P135-N6)". Archived from the original on 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

[1] "Dashboard SPR" (in Malay). Presumably, some part of the Malaysian Government. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.

[2] "10 Exco Melaka angkat sumpah jawatan". bernama.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

[3] "10 Melaka state executive councillors sworn in". nst.com.my. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

[4] "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.

[5] "马六甲州选举". mkse.chinapress.com.my (in Chinese). 2021. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

[6] Portal Akta ^{[dead link]}

[star-7] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Melaka". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 12 May 2018.

[undi-8] "Undi.info - Rembia (P135-N6)". Archived from the original on 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

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