Paroi (state constituency)
{{Short description|Political subdivision in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia}}
{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district
|name =Paroi
|state =Negeri Sembilan
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|state-rep =Kamarol Ridzuan Mohd Zain
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|state-rep-party =Perikatan Nasional
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|state-status =active
|state-created =2003
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|state-election-first =2004
|state-election-last =2023
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|demo-electors=60,704
|demo-electors-date=2023
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Paroi is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.{{Cite web|title=14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/ge14/negerisembilan.html|access-date=2023-03-05|website=election.thestar.com.my}}
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
{{Pie chart|thumb=left|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Paroi'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}}|label1=Malay|value1=77.51|color1=green|label3=Chinese|value3=6.22|color3=red|label2=Indian|value2=14.95|color2=orange|label4=Other ethnicities|value4=1.32|color4=yellow}}
History
= Polling Districts =
According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Paroi constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf Federal Gazette] {{dead link|date=August 2023}}
| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
!State Constituency !Polling Districts !Code !Location |
| rowspan="10" |Paroi（N25）
|Paroi |131/25/01 |SK Paroi |
| Taman Satria
|131/25/02 |
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| Taman Tuanku Jaafar
|131/25/03 |
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| Taman Sri Permata
|131/25/04 |Sekolah Dato' Abdul Razak |
| Kombok
|131/25/05 |SJK (T) Ladang Kombok |
| Taman Tasik Jaya
|131/25/06 |SK Taman Tasik Jaya |
| Bukit Seri Senawang
|131/25/07 |
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| Taman Kobena
|131/25/08 |SMK Seri Pagi |
| Senawang Jaya
|131/25/09 |
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| Taman Marida
|131/25/10 |SMK Senawang |
= Representation History =
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| colspan=4| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Paroi | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| colspan=4 align=center| Constituency created from Senawang | |||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Bibi Sharliza Mohd Khalid | bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Mohamad Taufek Abd. Ghani | bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (PAS)}} |
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Mohd Ghazali Wahid | bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} |
| 14th | 2018–2023 | Mohamad Taufek Abd Ghani | bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (AMANAH)}} |
| 15th
|2023–present |bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional|PN}}" | {{Font color|white| PN (PAS)}} |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2023|Paroi (state constituency)|Paroi|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Kamarol Ridzuan Mohd Zain|23,840|55.33|{{increase}} 55.33}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Norwani Ahmad|18,301|42.48|{{decrease}} 9.70}}
{{MASelec|Independent politician|Syakir Fitri|944|2.19|{{increase}} 2.19}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|43,085|| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|299|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|91|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|43,475|71.62|{{decrease}} 16.27}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|60,704|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,539|12.85|{{increase}} 4.93}}
{{MASelec/gain|Perikatan Nasional|Pakatan Harapan|?}}
{{MASelec/source|||hide=}}
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{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2018|Paroi (state constituency)|Paroi|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Mohamad Taufek Abd Ghani|16,038|52.18|{{increase}} 52.18}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Ghazali Abd Wahid|11,197|36.43|{{decrease}} 17.53}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Masita Mohamed Ali|3,499|11.39|{{decrease}} 34.65}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|30,734|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|273|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|173|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|31,180|86.10|{{decrease}} 1.79}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|36,213|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,841|15.75|{{increase}} 7.83}}
{{MASelec/gain|PH (2018)| Barisan Nasional |?}}
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{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2013|Paroi (state constituency)|Paroi|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Ghazali Abd. Wahid|14,896|53.96|{{increase}} 7.08}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Mohamad Taufek Abd. Ghani|12,712|46.04|{{decrease}} 7.08}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|27,608| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|230|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|167|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|28,005|87.89|{{increase}} 9.50}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|31,862|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,184|7.92|{{increase}} 1.68}}
{{MASelec/gain|Barisan Nasional|Malaysian Islamic Party|?}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_Borang%208%20-%20DUN%20Negeri%20Sembilan%20(gazet).pdf |title=Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 193/2013]|date=26 April 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-21}}
{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_Borang%2016%20Dun%20-%20N%209.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 234/2013]|date=22 May 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-21}}}}
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{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2008|Paroi (state constituency)|Paroi|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Mohamad Taufek Abd. Ghani|9,423|53.12|{{increase}} 21.89}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Zaharudin Mohd Shariff|8,316|46.88|{{decrease}} 21.89}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|17,739| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|299|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|38|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|18,076|78.39|{{increase}} 2.69}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|23,060|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,107|6.24|{{decrease}} 31.30}}
{{MASelec/gain|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party| Barisan Nasional |?}}
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{{MASelec/top|Negeri Sembilan|2004|Paroi (state constituency)|Paroi|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Bibi Sharliza Mohd Khalid|7,524|68.77}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Rosli Yaakop|3,417|31.23}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|10,941| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|249|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|60|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|11,250|75.70}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|14,862|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,107|37.54}}
{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}
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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=2016-05-21 |url-status=dead |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 }}
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