Lobak (state constituency)
{{short description|Political subdivision in Malaysia}}
{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district|name=Lobak|state=Negeri Sembilan|image=|image_map=|caption=|coordinates=|coordinates_caption=|coordinates_date=|state-rep=Chew Seh Yong|state-rep-link=|state-rep-party=Pakatan Harapan|state-rep-party-link=|state-status=active|state-created=1995|state-abolished=|state-election-first=1995|state-election-last=2023|demo-census-date=|demo-pop=|demo-pop-ref=|demo-electors=23,193|demo-electors-date=2023|demo-electors-ref=|demo-area=|demo-area-ref=|demo-cd=|demo-csd=}}Lobak is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.{{cite web | url=https://election.thestar.com.my/ge14/negerisembilan.html | title=14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negri Sembilan }}
The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
{{Pie chart|thumb=left|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Lobak's electorate as of 2023{{Cite web|title=15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview|url=https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/2023election/Sembilan|access-date=2023-08-21|website=live.chinapress.com}}
|label3=Malay|value3=4.27|color3=green|label1=Chinese|value1=72.09|color1=red|label2=Indian|value2=21.54|color2=orange|label4=Other ethnicities|value4=2.11|color4=yellow}}
History
= Polling Districts =
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Lobak constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.[http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf Federal Gazette] {{dead link|date=August 2023}}
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!State Constituency !Polling District !Code !Location |
rowspan="6" |Lobak (N11)
|Kg Lobak |128/11/01 |SJK (C) Pei Hua |
Ulu Temiang
|128/11/02 |SJK (C) Chi Hwa |
Jalan Manickavasagam
|128/11/03 |SJK (T) Lobak |
Lobak
|128/11/04 |SJK (C) Chung Hua |
Taman Templer
|128/11/05 |SJK (C) Chan Wa |
Kampong Nee Yan
|128/11/06 |SJK (C) Kuo Min |
= Representation History =
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! colspan="4" |Members of Assembly for Lobak |
Assembly
!Years !Name !Party |
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colspan="4" |Constituency created from Sungai Ujong |
9th
|1995-1999 | rowspan="2" |Khoo Seng Hock |bgcolor="{{Democratic Action Party/meta/shading}}"| DAP |
10th
|1999-2004 |bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (MCA)}} |
11th
|2004-2008 | rowspan="2" |Anthony Loke Siew Fook | rowspan="1" bgcolor="{{Democratic Action Party/meta/shading}}"| DAP |
12th
|2008-2013 |rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (DAP)}} |
13th
|2013-2018 |Siow Kim Leong |
14th
|2018-2023 | rowspan="2" |Chew Seh Yong | rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (DAP)}} |
15th
|2023–present |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2023|Lobak (state constituency)|Lobak|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Chew Seh Yong|14,357|94.39|{{increase}} 6.93}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Ng Soon Lean|853|5.61|{{increase}} 5.61}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,210| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|99|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|12|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|15,321|66.06|{{decrease}} 16.64}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|23,193|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|13,504|88.78|{{increase}} 13.27}}
{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan|}}
{{MASelec/source|||hide=}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2018|Lobak (state constituency)|Lobak|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Chew Seh Yong|13,647|87.46|{{increase}} 87.46}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Lim Kok Kian|1,865|11.95|{{decrease}} 11.36}}
{{MASelec|People's Alternative Party|Balamurugan Sanmugam|92|0.59|{{increase}} 0.59}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,604|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|152}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|39}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|15,795|82.70|{{decrease}} 1.54}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|19,101|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|11,782|75.51|{{increase}} 22.13}}
{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2013|Lobak (state constituency)|Lobak|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Siow Kim Leong|11,880|76.69|{{decrease}} 3.31}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|How Kok Yew @ Ho Kok Yew|3,610|23.31|{{increase}} 3.31}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,490|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|207}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|15,697|84.24|{{increase}} 6.98}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|18,634|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|8,270|53.38|{{decrease}} 6.62}}
{{MASelec/hold|Democratic Action Party|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2008|Lobak (state constituency)|Lobak|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Loke Siew Fook|9,244|80.00|{{increase}} 20.92}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Siow Koi Voon|2,316|20.00|{{decrease}} 20.92}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|11,560|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|143|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|11|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|11,714|77.26|{{increase}} 6.39}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|15,162|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|6,928|60.00|{{increase}} 41.90}}
{{MASelec/hold|Democratic Action Party|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2004|Lobak (state constituency)|Lobak|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Loke Siew Fook|5,991|59.08|{{increase}} 13.80}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Khoo Seng Hock|4,149|40.98|{{decrease}} 11.15}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|10,140|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|180|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|18|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|10,338|70.87|{{increase}} 0.45}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|14,588|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,842|18.10|{{increase}} 11.25}}
{{MASelec/gain|Democratic Action Party|Barisan Nasional|?}}
{{MASelec/source|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|1999|Lobak (state constituency)|Lobak|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Khoo Seng Hock|5,983|52.13|{{increase}} 4.62}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Wong Zee Nyok|5,196|45.28|{{decrease}} 7.21}}
{{MASelec|Malaysian Democratic Party|Wong Bee Kar|297|2.59|{{increase}} 2.59}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|11,476|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|242|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|168|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|11,886|70.42|{{decrease}} 2.63}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|16,879|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|787|6.85|{{increase}} 1.87}}
{{MASelec/gain|Barisan Nasional|Democratic Action Party|?}}
{{MASelec/source|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|1995|Lobak (state constituency)|Lobak|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Khoo Seng Hock|6,127|52.49}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Wong Bee Kar|5,545|47.51}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|11,672|93.71}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|267|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|516|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|12,455|73.05}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|17,051|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|582|4.98}}
{{MASelec/note|This is a new created constituency}}
{{MASelec/source|}}
{{end}}
References
- {{cite web |url=http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya |work=Election Commission of Malaysia |access-date=2016-04-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424120924/http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |archive-date=2016-04-24 |url-status=dead }}
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